Uniden America Corporation UT408 User Manual

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turned clockwise to maximum.
8.  Turn MIC GAIN knob to adjust microphone sensitivity for 
transmission. Normally, the knob is turned clockwise to 
maximum.
9.  Set the brightness (BRT or DIM).
PA MODE
Using the PA mode requires an optional speaker. 
1.  Switch to PA
2.  Press and hold PTT to speak.
3.  Release when finished. 
To prevent acoustic feedback, separate the microphone from the speaker 
when operating the PA at high output levels.
If you are in PA mode but not pressing PTT, the radio receives CB 
transmissions and transmits them through the PA speaker.  You cannot 
respond to the transmission.
HI CUT/OFF
The Hi Cut function reduces high frequencies. Switch to HI CUT to turn 
off higher frequencies.
TO TRANSMIT/RECEIVE
Perform a voltage Standing Wave Ratio (SWR) measurement prior to using 
the transmitter. An SWR ratio in excess of 2:1 may damage the transmitter.
Be sure to read and understand Part 95, FCC Rules and Regulations before 
operating your transmitter.
1.  Select a channel.
2.  Adjust MIC GAIN.
3.  When the channel is clear, press the microphone PTT and speak.
4.  Release PTT when you are finished speaking to listen for the 
response.