Uniden PRO 500D manual Troub.leshootin, Servicing your CB

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Ifyou r PRO5000 is not perform ing up to you r expectations, please try these simple steps. Ifyou still cannot get satisfactory results after reading this manual and fol-

lowing the trouble shooting steps, please call the Uniden Australia Pty. Ltd. at 599-3355.

Ifyou determine that se Nice is necessary, contact your local dealer or pack the unit in its original carton and send it along with a brief, concise description of the prob-

lem, your name, address, phone number, and a copy of the original purchase re- ceipt to the address listed in the warranty.

TROUBLE

Unit will not turn on. No power.

CHECK

1.Check power cord and all connections.

2.Check power cord fuse.

3.Check vehicle electrical system.

Poor reception

1. Check and adjust Squelch.

2.Check antenna system, cabie and connec- tors.

3.Check operation mode of the radio.

Weak transmission

1.

Check antenna

system, cable and connec-

 

 

tors.

 

 

2.

Check antenna

grounding.

 

3.

Check for corrosion on connectors.

Servicing your CB

Technical information, diagrams and charts will be provided upon request. It is the user's responsibi/ityto see that this radio is operating at all times in accordance with the O.O.C Citizens Radio SeNice regulations. We highly recommend that you consult a qualified radiotelephone technician for seNice and alignment ofthis radio. When ordering parts, it is important to specify the correct model number and serial number of this radio.

Please refer to the WARNING information on the first page of this manual.

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Contents Professional MobileCB radio Introd uction Connecting the Power CordsPage Operating Procedure to Transmit Operating Procedure to ReceivePreventative Maintenance Positive Ground System Mobile AntennaGround Information Negative Ground SystemTransmitter Servicing your CB Troub.leshootinProcedure for Obtaining Performance of Warranty /n Unid~n@

PRO 500D specifications

The Uniden PRO 500D is a versatile and reliable CB radio designed for both amateur radio enthusiasts and professional users who require clear communication over varied distances. This compact unit stands out due to its user-friendly interface and a range of features that enhance usability and performance.

One of the key features of the PRO 500D is its 40-channel capability, which allows users to communicate across a wide spectrum of frequencies. This ensures that users have ample options to find clear channels, especially in busy environments. The inclusion of Automatic Noise Limiter (ANL) technology helps to filter out background noise, ensuring clearer and more intelligible audio transmission. This feature is particularly useful in urban areas or during adverse weather conditions, where interference is more likely to occur.

The radio is equipped with an adjustable squelch control, enabling users to manage background noise effectively. This is particularly beneficial for long-distance communication, where static and unwanted sounds can detract from clarity. Additionally, the PRO 500D boasts a built-in dynamic microphone, which enhances audio quality during broadcasting by offering improved sensitivity and frequency response.

The design of the Uniden PRO 500D is both ergonomic and user-friendly. The large, backlit LCD display makes it easy to read channel information, even in low-light environments. The control knobs are well-positioned, providing easy access to volume and squelch controls. Furthermore, the radio features a standard 3.5mm headphone jack, allowing users to connect speakers or headphones for a more personal listening experience.

In terms of installation, the PRO 500D is designed for quick and hassle-free setup. Its compact size means it can fit easily into various spaces within vehicles or work environments. Built to withstand rugged conditions, this CB radio is ideal for both casual and professional use, including trucking and outdoor activities.

Overall, the Uniden PRO 500D stands out for its combination of advanced features, reliable performance, and ease of use, making it a solid choice for anyone in need of dependable communication. Whether navigating cross-country routes or participating in a local community event, this CB radio is equipped to handle diverse communication needs effectively.