RadioShack 21-1706 - Manuals

Page 2 - Rý

M ount ing t he T ransceiv er 2 3. Attach the holder at the mounting location using the supplied machine screws, spring washers, plain washers, and nuts. /1706+0) " 6*' " 64#05%'+8'4 The most common mounting location for this CB is under a vehicle’s dashboard. However, if you plan to use the...

Page 3 - • as high as possible on the vehicle; ANTENNA; jack on the back of the; Antenna

Connec ti ng an A n tenna 3 %100'%6+0) " #0 " #06'00# There are many different types of CB antennas for mobile CBs. Each type has its own benefits, so choose the one that best meets your needs. Your local RadioShack store sells a wide variety of antennas. When you choose an antenna, keep in ...

Page 7 - Using Your CB

Using Your CB 7 4. Turn on the transceiver by turning VOLUME clockwise until it clicks. All LCD segments appear briefly. Then the channel and HN HN HN HN appear. 5. Rotate the channel selector, or repeatedly press (or hold down) UP or DOWN on the microphone until the desired channel appears. 6. Adju...

Page 9 - and the memory location

Using Your CB 9 After calibration, the current compass heading displays. For example, if the compass heading is south, the south cardinal point appears. Or, if the compass heading is northeast-north, the northeast cardinal point appears and the north cardinal point flashes. 7 5+0) " / '/14; You ...

Page 10 - Message received and understood.

Using Y our CB 10 7 5+0) " % 1//10 "32/ % 1&'5 CB users have adopted the 10-codes for standard questions and answers. This table lists common codes adopted by the Associated Public Safety Communications Officers (APCO). %QFG /GCPKPI 10-1 Your signal is bad. 10-2 Your signal is good. 10-3...

Page 11 - TQDNGO

T roubleshoo ti ng 11 / #:+/7/ " 4 #0)' The maximum range and quality of CB radio transmissions vary depending on the following conditions: • The type and quality of antenna used • The height of the antenna’s mounting location — the higher the antenna, the better the signal’s range • The surroun...

Page 12 - FCC Rules. It explains; • Never open your CB radio’s case.; Microphone connected? Secure connections.

FCC Inf o rm ation 12 (%% " +0(14/#6+10 The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) does not require you to have a license to operate this CB radio. However, you must know Part 95 of FCC Rules. It explains the proper operation of a Class D citizen’s band transceiver. We enclosed a copy of Part 9...

Page 13 - Reducing Noise

Reducing Noise 13 4'&7%+0) " 01+5' Because your CB is exceptionally quiet, any noise you hear is probably from an external source in your vehicle such as the alternator, another radio or spark plugs. The transceiver uses an ANL (Automatic Noise Limiter) circuit to reduce noise. However, if p...

Page 14 - Care; Make sure the power source and CB are both off.

Care 14 %#4' Keep the CB dry; if it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Use and store the CB only in normal temperature environments. Handle the CB carefully; do not drop it. Keep the CB away from dust and dirt, and wipe it with a damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new. 5 '48+%' " #0&...

Page 16 - Printed in China

21-1706 AO0083AAA1 02A02 Printed in China RadioShack CorporationFort Worth, Texas 76102 2#465 " #0& " #%%'5514+'5 Parts and accessories are available at your local RadioShack store. Accessories are also available online at www.radioshack.com. Parts and accessories are available but not l...