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Question posted by bamaboy36081 on August 31st, 2021

Bearcat 880

Will not power on. What could cause this besides no voltage.

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Answer #1: Posted by Troubleshooter101 on September 7th, 2021 6:01 PM

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Related Uniden BEARCAT 880 Manual Pages

English Owner's Manual - Page 1

® 880 Owner's Manual Printed in China U01UT390ZZZ(0)

English Owner's Manual - Page 2

Contents Unpacking 2 Description 2 Emergency Operation 2 Controls and Functions 3 Installation 5 MOBILE INSTALLATION 5 Mobile Antenna 6 Connecting the Power Cords 6 Ground Information 6 Install 6-Pin to 4-Pin Adapter 7 MARINE INSTALLATION 7 Using Your Bearcat 880 7 CB MODE...7 All Channel Scan 8 Weather Mode (WX mode 8 Set Weather Scan Mode 8 Set Weather Alert Mode 9 MEMORY Mode 9...

English Owner's Manual - Page 3

..., and availability of Uniden America Corporation. Preventive Maintenance 13 Maintenance 14 Troubleshooting 14 Servicing Your Transceiver 15 SpEcifications 15 Two-Year Extended Warranty 17 Radio Code Definitions 19 Uniden is a registered trademark of Uniden America Corporation. Bearcat is a registered trademark of optional accessories are all subject to change without notice.

English Owner's Manual - Page 4

... type acceptance requirements in the Citizens Band Radio Service. Emergency Operation 1. All channels except Channel 9 may cause violations of the technical regulations in Part 95... to a motorist. Unpacking Your Bearcat 880 contains the following: ƒƒ Bearcat 880 CB 2-way mobile radio ƒƒ Microphone ƒƒ Mounting Bracket Kit ƒƒ DC Power Cord ƒƒ 6-pin...

English Owner's Manual - Page 5

... gain levels with the Volume Control knob. (Levels 00 - 04) If Talkback is on , Talkback volume increases. ƒƒ Weather: Press to turn power off = CB channels; With Talkback active, press PTT and adjust the volume with Power On/Off. ALERT displays. ƒƒ Day/Night: Adjusts LCD backlight sensitivity between Weather and...

English Owner's Manual - Page 6

...speaker is an FCC rule and applies to switch between emergency channel 9, channel 19, and standard CB channels. 13. NB: Turns NB (Noise Blanker) feature on . 9. RF Gain knob: Improves reception ...menu option or other selection. Indicators turn on when the function is turned on and off . CB/PA: Selects CB (Citizens Band) or PA (Public Address). Frequency Display: Displays the MHz of property. NB ...

English Owner's Manual - Page 7

... of the transceiver and microphone bracket before beginning installation. 1. Installation MOBILE INSTALLATION Plan the location of the radio. 5. Select a location that is off. 20. Fuse. 22. PTT: Push-to remotely monitor the receiver. Connect power cords (see page 8). 4. SP: Connects an 8-ohm 4-watt speaker to -Talk. PA SP: Connects optional external 8-ohm...

English Owner's Manual - Page 8

...the positive (+) battery terminal 8 Only a properly matched antenna system will allow maximum power transfer from the transceiver to help you install only a high quality antenna. Ground ... This transceiver may be taken to the radiating element. Mobile Antenna Because the maximum power output of the transmitter is limited by installing an inferior antenna. Negative Ground System...

English Owner's Manual - Page 9

... into the Bearcat 880 6-pin microphone connection. 2. Select channel. 3. Using Your Bearcat 880 CB MODE Be sure that the power source, antenna, and microphone are properly connected before proceeding. Set noise limitations as desired (ANL/NB). 4. Then connect the black power cord to a current standard 4-pin microphone. 1. Your Bearcat 880 comes with an adapter to connect the radio's 6-pin...

English Owner's Manual - Page 10

... settings while in the event of 7 weather channels using Channel Selector. Weather Mode (WX mode) Your radio combines a CB radio with a Weather radio and a Weather Alert system. Press WEATHER. All Channel Scan When All Channel Scan is now in MEM mode). The radio begins scanning upward through the channels. • To skip the channel the...

English Owner's Manual - Page 11

Turn the Channel Selector knob to activate the menus. Press MENU/OK. To use your CB radio normally while monitoring weather alerts, press WEATHER again. The WEATHER LED turns on the ...a 1050Hz tone on . Left at these setting (WX mode, WX Scan), you are in CB mode. 2. it remains ON. In CB mode, the radio sounds an alert tone when it . MEMORY Mode You can select channels to ON or OFF ...

English Owner's Manual - Page 12

...backlight colors or OFF. Battery Check -- Turn Channel Selector to Channels in memory. the radio scans memory channels only. 2. Listen to cycle through the other menus: ƒƒ...MEM/SCAN until CLEAR displays. 3. Press and hold MEM/SCAN until MEM displays. 2. RF Power Check ƒƒ Exit Select Backlight Color 1. Turn Channel Selector until DAY displays. 3. ...

English Owner's Manual - Page 14

... Press MENU/OK to return to the Troubleshooting section, page 16.) 5. Voltage is not performing properly. 1. Voltage is too low. -- The RF power condition, PASS or FAIL, displays. (If FAIL displays, refer to the... Selector until ANT displays. 3. PASS - FAILHI - Voltage is too high. 3. From the DIAG level, you feel your radio is good. -- Once DIAG displays, press MENU/OK;

English Owner's Manual - Page 15

...and 3. 4. Press S/RF/CAL/SWR until EXIT displays. Be sure all electrical connections are using power effectively. 1. Release PTT to see if the new calibration is between 1.5 and 2. No bar graph... power levels. Repeat these steps until CAL and a vertical status bar display on page 5) displays this level, turn Channel Selector to ensure that you use your Bearcat 880. The radio ...

English Owner's Manual - Page 16

.... Carefully separate the two pieces. 2. Failure to do so may void your Bearcat 880. Set CB/PA to give you years of trouble-free service. Remove the fuse and inspect. Use only the fuse specified for the fuse in the DC power cord, no user-serviceable parts inside. Check microphone connection. Check antenna connection...

English Owner's Manual - Page 17

...in accordance with the FCC Citizens Radio Service regulations. RF power diagnosis check returned FAIL. Turn the power off then back on the back of the unit. Lower voltage will reset. Servicing Your Transceiver ... sure to see that this CB radio product. Check your antenna. High SWRs will damage the radio. Check your power wires have a good connection. Make sure your battery charge...

English Owner's Manual - Page 18

... 500 mW Audio Output: Squelch Threshold: Antenna Impedance: Squelch Tight: Signal Meter S-9: Audio Output Power (max.): Audio Output (10% Dist.): Adjacent Channel Rejection: Image Rejection: Internal Speaker Impedance: ... At no signal: 650mA -22°F to 140°F (-30°C to 60°C) DC Power Cord Microphone Microphone Hanger Mounting Bracket 6.3 in . (without knobs and jacks) (160 mm x 160 ...

English Owner's Manual - Page 19

... performance of America. 19 LEGAL REMEDIES: This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may not apply to you without notice. PUBLIC ADDRESS Output Power at 10% Distortion: 4 watts Specifications shown are typical and subject to change without charge for warranty service. THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE IS THE...

English Owner's Manual - Page 20

...Fort Worth, TX 76155 (800) 297-1023, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Central, Monday through Friday Radio Code Definitions The following the instructions in its original packaging). The Product should be shipped freight prepaid, ... PERFORMANCE OF WARRANTY: If, after following list contains common "10-Codes" used by CB radio operators for you 10-45 10-50 10-60 All units within range please report Break...

English Owner's Manual - Page 21

... I am moving to channel Identify your station Time is up for contact 10-30 Does not conform to FCC rules 10-32 I will give you a radio check 10-33 EMERGENCY TRAFFIC Code 10-64 10-65 10-67 10-70 10-71 10-77 10-81 10-82 10-84 10...