Uniden PRO340XL manual Introduction

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Introduction

Welcome to the world of CB radio communication. Your Uniden PRO340XL

represents the most advanced portable radio ever designed for use in the Citizens Band Radio Service. This powerful unit operates on any of the 40 AM frequencies authorized by the Spectrum Management Agency ( SMA ).

Amongits manyfeatures,the PRO340XLincludes:

. Superheterodyne circuitry to enhance receiver quality.

. Phase Locked Loop Synthesizer techniques to assure precise frequency control.

. Flexible operation that allows you to power the radio with 8 AA alkaline batteries, 10 rechargeable AA nickel-cadmium batteries (batteries not included), or from your vehicle battery.

. Connection for an optional nickel-cadmium battery charger.

This radio has been type accepted and fully certified by the SMA.

WARNING

The Citizens Band Radio Communication Service (CBRS) is under the jurisdiction of the Australian Spectrum Management Agency (SMA). Any adjustment or alteration which will change the performance of the transceiver'soriginal SMA type acceptance is STRICTLY PROHIBITED. Replacement or Substitution of power or frequency de~ermining components e.g. Crystals, Transistors, IC's,Diodes, or any part of a unique nature, with parts other than those recommended by Uniden may cause violation to the SMA type acceptancetechnical requirement.

Licensing Requirements

Before using your transceiver, you must obtain a Citizens Band Radio License from the Spectrum Management Agency (SMA). Application forms and brochures relating to CBRS are available at your nearest SMA office. Mail the completed application form and the appropriate fee to the Communications Manager of SMA, in the State or Territory in which the station will be operated.

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Contents Unid~n@ Contents Introduction UnpackingYour CB Radio Controls And Functions Connecting the Antenna Installing Batteries PowerFollow this diagram for correct alkaline battery placement Eeee Connecting the Cigarette Lighter Power Cord Before operating the PRO340XL OperationReplacing the Batteries Care and MaintenanceRecharging Batteries Tro~bleshooti ng Specifications Two Year Limited Warranty Unid~n@