Uniden UH9000 Owner's Manual

Uniden UH9000 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 UH9000 UHF CB Transceiver For more exciting new products please visit our website: Australia: www.uniden.com.au...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Group Scan (GS) Mode Priority Watch Busy Channel Lockout Call Tone Roger Beep Key Beep On/Off Internal Speaker Setting On/Off Mic Gain Setting Backlight Color Backlight Brightness Operation - Special Features Channel Banks 100 User programmable RX channels UNIDEN UH9000 UHF CB Transceiver...
  • Page 3 Search Extra Channel Range and Programme a RX Channel CTCSS Codes Table DCS Codes Table Channel Bank List - Police (POL) Channel Bank List - Fire UHF CB Channel Guidelines UHF CB Channels & Frequencies Warranty UNIDEN UH9000 UHF CB Transceiver...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction The Uniden UH9000 is designed to provide you with years of trouble free service. Its rugged components and materials are capable of withstanding harsh environments. Please read this Operating Manual carefully to ensure you gain the optimum performance of the unit.
  • Page 5: Preventive Maintenance

    If there is trouble with transmitting: Check that the transmission line (coaxial cable) is securely connected to the ANTENNA connector. Check that the antenna is fully extended for proper operation. Check that all transmission line (coaxial cable) connections are secure and free of corrosion. UNIDEN UH9000 UHF CB Transceiver...
  • Page 6: Controls & Connectors

    Controls & Connectors Base (Front & Rear) Speaker MIC UNIDEN UH9000 UHF CB Transceiver...
  • Page 7 - Channel Up Button - Select Up Button MICROPHONE SCAN - Scan Button /MEM - Memory Button SPEAKER TRIPLE - Triple Watch Button SMART - Multiple function - Channel Down Button - Select Down Button UNIDEN UH9000 UHF CB Transceiver...
  • Page 8: Indicators

    1 2 3 4 Scan Instant Channel Scan CH Memory Scramble - Channel Indication / Menu Item Setting - Information Indicator - (Menu Item/ Code Number / Alpha tag etc.) - SRF Meter - Equalizer UNIDEN UH9000 UHF CB Transceiver...
  • Page 9: Included With Your Transceiver

    Removable Bracket & with fuse Washer Stars And Screws Screws Optional Accessories • UHF Antenna • External Speaker Visit the UH9000 page on the website for more information on the availability of optional accessories: www.uniden.com.au for Australia UNIDEN UH9000 UHF CB Transceiver...
  • Page 10: Connecting The Microphone

    Disconnecting the MIC from the MIC Jack Pull back the rubber cover and move it down along the cord. Using the flat blade of a screwdriver or similar object carefully push the lock tab of the MIC plug towards the MIC cord and at the same time tug on the MIC cord to draw back the MIC plug. UNIDEN UH9000 UHF CB Transceiver...
  • Page 11: Mounting The Mic Hanger

    (not supplied) High quality Double-Sided tape can be found at good retail stores. Secure the front and back pieces of the MIC Hanger using the supplied binding screws. Locate a suitable mounting position. Apply high quality Double-Sided tape onto the flat area of the MIC Hanger back piece and then press firmly to the mounting position. UNIDEN UH9000 UHF CB Transceiver...
  • Page 12: Slide Mount Bracket

    Align the guide rails along the side of the base and insert them into the slots provided. Then use the screws to lock them securely in position. BASE unit with secured guide rails. UNIDEN UH9000 UHF CB Transceiver...
  • Page 13 Slide Mount Bracket Slide the bracket along the guide rails to attach the bracket to the unit. Over the BASE unit Under the BASE unit UNIDEN UH9000 UHF CB Transceiver...
  • Page 14: Operation

    Operation Turning on the Power Press and hold rotary knob. Low-Voltage/High-Voltage Alert The UH9000 can operate on 12VDC (13.8V) or 24VDC (27.6V) power supply, with the range between 10.8VDC to 28.8VDC. If the power supply voltage exceeds approx. 30VDC, an alert tone sounds and HI flashes for 5 seconds. The power source must not exceed 32VDC otherwise permanent damage may occur to your radio, which may not be NOTE covered by the manufacturer’s warranty. If the input voltage falls below approx. 10VDC, LO flashes for 5 seconds. The power turns off automatically if voltage falls below 9.0VDC.
  • Page 15: Lcd Flip

    Setting the Squelch Level Press once, SQL shows and the current squelch level will flash. Turn the rotary knob or press to select the desired squelch level. If a button is not pressed within 10 seconds the UHF CB Radio will automatically exit the Menu Mode. NOTE UNIDEN UH9000 UHF CB Transceiver...
  • Page 16: Monitor

    Then carefully turn through. the rotary knob clockwise until the noise fades. Now only strong signals get through. Monitor Press and hold the squelch and receive all weak signals. Press and hold again to cancel. UNIDEN UH9000 UHF CB Transceiver...
  • Page 17: Setting The Volume

    34 - page 40. For Australia, Channels 05 and 35 are reserved for Emergency Calls. NOTE Smart-Key Function The smart key [S] provides one touch access to one of these functions; Instant Channel, Call Tone or Equalizer. Press and hold [S] to change the SMART key function between the three options. UNIDEN UH9000 UHF CB Transceiver...
  • Page 18: Voice Enhancer (Eql) Setting

    2. Turn the rotary knob at the base or press on the microphone to select the desired channel. 3. Press and hold to save and exit. Recalling the Instant Channel Press [S] when Smart Key is set to Instant Channel function. UNIDEN UH9000 UHF CB Transceiver...
  • Page 19: Triple Watch

    Press [TRIPLE] to switch Triple watch On/Off. • Every 1.5 seconds the Instant channel is monitored for 40msec. • Triple watch function stops temporarily when receiving a signal. NOTE • Triple watch function is invalid in Scan mode. Transmitting The UH9000 transmits only on UHF-CB Channels. For your reference a list of the available channels, corresponding frequencies and guidelines for their use and selection is printed on page 34 - page 40. For Australia, Channels 05 and 35 are reserved for NOTE Emergency Calls. Select the desired channel. Press the microphone’s [PTT] button and speak normally into the microphone.
  • Page 20: Ctcss & Dcs

    Select desired channel. 1. Press 4 times. The Scramble setting flashes. 2. Turn the rotary knob or press on the microphone to change the setting between OFF, 1 (Scramble-1), 2 (Scramble-2). 3. Press and hold to save & exit from the menu mode. For safety purposes Scramble is invalid on channel 5, 11, 22, 23, 35, Extra RX, Police and Fire (Channel 22 & 23 is valid in NZ) NOTE UNIDEN UH9000 UHF CB Transceiver...
  • Page 21: Using Repeater Channels

    CH02 on Duplex Mode will Receive on CH02 but Transmit on CH32 etc... If you transmit on CH01 Duplex mode, you are actually transmitting on CH31 the repeater station down-converts your signal and retransmits on CH01. Operation with the aid of a Repeater Station (Duplex). UNIDEN UH9000 UHF CB Transceiver...
  • Page 22: Operating The Uhf Cb Radio In Duplex Mode

    41 - 48). 3. Press to store the setting. 4. Press and hold to save & exit the menu mode. Only channels 01 - 08 and 41 - 48 are available for Duplex. • Check with your local Retailer for information on available repeaters. NOTE UNIDEN UH9000 UHF CB Transceiver...
  • Page 23: Scanning

    There are 3 scanning modes; Open Scan (OS), Group Scan (GS) and Master Scan (MS) During SCAN the UH9000 only checks channels or frequencies that are in the SCAN Memory, which are indicated by the M (memory) icon (●). The UH9000 maintains two SCAN Memories; one for Open Scan (OS) mode and the other for Group Scan (GS mode, to give you flexibility and allow you to use the radio more effectively.
  • Page 24: Master Scan (Ms) Mode

    P-: Master Scan is ON with the current GS channel memory. Open/Group Scan is disabled. P1: Master Scan is ON with loading CH09-20 in GS. P2: Master Scan is ON with loading CH21-30, 39, 40 in GS. P3: Master Scan is ON with loading CH49-60 in GS. P4: Master Scan is ON with loading CH61-70, 79, 80 in GS. UNIDEN UH9000 UHF CB Transceiver...
  • Page 25: Open Scan (Os) Mode

    To select OS Scan Mode: 1. Press 9 times. The SCAN setting flashes. 2. Turn the rotary knob or press on the microphone till OPEN flashes and press to save scan type setting. 3. Press and hold to save and exit from the Menu mode. UNIDEN UH9000 UHF CB Transceiver...
  • Page 26: Group Scan (Gs) Mode

    Priority Channel for activity while listening to the active one. To select GS Scan Mode: 1. Press 9 times. The SCAN setting flashes. 2. Turn the rotary knob or press on the microphone till GROUP flashes and press to save scan type setting. 3. Press and hold to save and exit from the Menu mode. UNIDEN UH9000 UHF CB Transceiver...
  • Page 27: Priority Watch

    ON or OFF. 3. Press and hold to save & exit from the menu mode. If SCAN is deactivated while it is tuned to an active channel, the UH9000 will stay on that active channel. If none of the channels are active, the UH9000 will reinstate the scan start channel. NOTE If OS/GS Scanning is initiated when there are no channels programmed in OS/GS memory, an error tone will be heard and scanning will not start (see Add/Remove Channels from SCAN Memory, page 23). NOTE Busy Channel Lockout If the channel is already in use, you can prevent the UHF CB Radio from transmitting .
  • Page 28: Call Tone

    15 times. The BEEP setting flashes. 2. Turn the rotary knob or press on the microphone to change the setting between OFF, 1, 2, 3... 7. 3. Press and hold to save & exit from the menu mode. UNIDEN UH9000 UNIDEN UH9000 UHF CB Transceiver UHF CB Transceiver...
  • Page 29: Internal Speaker Setting On/Off

    2. Turn the rotary knob or press on the microphone to select the color from CLEAR/ BLUE / RED / PURPLE/ GREEN / CYAN / YELLOW. 3. Press and hold to save & exit from the menu mode. UNIDEN UH9000 UHF CB Transceiver...
  • Page 30: Backlight Brightness

    Operation Backlight Brightness 1. Press 19 times. The BRIGHT setting flashes. 2. Turn the rotary knob or press on the microphone to change the setting between Off (oF), 1(Lo), 2(mid) and 3(Hi). 3. Press and hold to save & exit from the menu mode. UNIDEN UH9000 UHF CB Transceiver...
  • Page 31: Operation - Special Features

    Operation - Special Features Channel Banks The UH9000 has three banks (groups) of channels to select from; CB UHF CB + User programmable RX channels¹ POL (Police) Pre-programmed Police frequencies² FIRE Pre-programmed Fire & Ambulance frequencies² When the POL is showing then pre-programmed police channels will be available.
  • Page 32: 100 User Programmable Rx Channels

    Operation - Special Features 100 User Programmable RX Channels The UH9000 has 100 receive only channels (CH81 to CH180) which can be programmed with frequencies ranging from 400-520MHz (in 12.5kHz steps). The extra RX channels only appear, as part of the CB channel bank, when a frequency has been programmed to a channel. There are two ways to programme RX channels;...
  • Page 33: Search Extra Channel Range And Programme A Rx Channel

    Operation - Special Features Search Extra Channel Range and Programme a RX Channel UH9000 can search extra channel range (400MHz-520MHz) per 12.5KHz step. Then you can store the stay frequency to extra channel. Turn power off Press and hold while turning power on (pressing rotary knob).
  • Page 34: Ctcss Codes Table

    71.9 141.3 74.4 146.2 77.0 151.4 79.7 156.7 82.5 162.2 85.4 167.9 88.5 173.8 91.5 179.9 94.8 186.2 97.4 192.8 100.0 203.5 103.5 210.7 107.2 218.1 110.9 225.7 114.8 233.6 118.8 241.8 123.0 250.3 127.3 UNIDEN UH9000 UHF CB Transceiver...
  • Page 35: Dcs Codes Table

    DCS Codes Table DCS Code DCS Code DCS Code Code No. Code No. Code No. (Octal) (Octal) (Octal) UNIDEN UH9000 UHF CB Transceiver...
  • Page 36: Channel Bank List - Police (Pol)

    468.60000 469.17500 468.00000 468.61250 469.20000 468.02500 468.62500 469.22500 468.05000 468.63750 469.25000 468.07500 468.65000 469.27500 468.10000 468.67500 469.30000 468.12500 468.70000 469.32500 468.15000 468.72500 469.35000 468.17500 468.75000 469.37500 468.20000 468.77500 469.40000 468.22500 468.80000 469.42500 468.25000 468.82500 469.70000 UNIDEN UH9000 UHF CB Transceiver...
  • Page 37: Channel Bank List - Fire

    413.10000 417.17500 467.47500 413.11250 417.28750 467.50000 413.12500 417.41250 467.67500 413.13750 417.53750 467.77500 413.15000 419.15000 468.62500 413.16250 419.40000 469.52500 413.17500 419.96250 469.57500 413.18750 462.02500 469.60000 413.20000 462.20000 469.90000 413.21250 462.70000 471.85000 413.25000 462.78750 507.57500 413.26250 462.82500 UNIDEN UH9000 UHF CB Transceiver...
  • Page 38: Uhf Cb Channel Guidelines

    The above situations are not a fault of the radio but a symptom of mixed wideband and narrowband radios in current use. It is expected that as older wideband radios are phased out this issue will be eliminated. UNIDEN UH9000 UHF CB Transceiver...
  • Page 39: Uhf Cb Channels & Frequencies

    477.300 (CH36) 477.050 476.575 477.325 (CH37) 477.075 476.600 477.350 (CH38) 477.100 476.625 477.125 476.650 477.150 476.675 477.175 476.700 477.200 476.725 477.225 476.750 477.250 476.775 477.275 476.800 477.300 476.825 477.325 476.850 477.350 476.875 477.375 476.900 477.400 UNIDEN UH9000 UHF CB Transceiver...
  • Page 40 477.0625 476.5875 477.3375 (CH 77) 477.0875 476.6125 477.3625 (CH 78) 477.1125 476.6375 477.1375 476.6625 477.1625 476.6875 477.1875 476.7125 477.2125 476.7375 477.2375 476.7625 477.2625 476.7875 477.2875 476.8125 477.3125 476.8375 477.3375 476.8625 477.3625 476.8875 477.3875 476.9125 477.4125 UNIDEN UH9000 UHF CB Transceiver...
  • Page 41: Warranty

    Warranty UNIDEN UH9000 UHF CB Transceiver IMPORTANT: Satisfactory evidence of the original purchase is required for warranty service Please refer to our Uniden website for any details or warranty durations offered in addition to those contained below. Warrantor: The warrantor is Uniden Australia Pty Limited ABN 58 001 865 498 (“Uniden Aust”). Terms of Warranty: Uniden Aust warrants to the original retail purchaser only that the UH9000 UHF CB Transceiver (“the Product”), will be free from defects in materials and...
  • Page 42 Product, together with satisfactory evidence of your original purchase (such as a legible copy of the sales docket) to Uniden. Please refer to the Uniden website for the address details. You should contact Uniden regarding any compensation that may be payable for your expenses incurred in making a warranty claim. Prior to delivery, we recommend that you make a backup copy of any phone...
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