Radio Shack HTX-10 owner manual Using Vehicle Battery Power, Frame chassis ground

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To connect the external speaker to the transceiver, insert the speaker's plug into the EXT jack on the back of the transceiver

Note: Connecting an external speaker disconnects the transceiv- er's internal speaker.

USING VEHICLE BATTERY POWER

Follow these steps to connect the transceiver to your vehicle’s bat- tery power.

1.Connect the red wire (with in- line fuse holder) from the back of the transceiver to a point in your vehicle's fuse block that has power only when the ignition is in the ACC (accessory) or ON posi- tion.

Red wire to positive (+) terminal

2. Connect the black wire to a

Black wire to

metal part of the vehicle's

negative (-) terminal

 

frame (chassis ground).

 

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Contents HTX-10 Features Page FCC Information Manual ConventionsContents Introduction to Amateur Radio Page Attaching the Microphone Holder PreparationMounting the Transceiver Page Connecting AN Antenna Page Connecting AN Optional External Speaker Connecting the MicrophoneFrame chassis ground Using Vehicle Battery PowerUsing the Transceiver AS a Base Station Page Quick Look AT the Controls Operation Setting Squelch and ReceivingTransmitting Page Using the Special Features Special FeaturesUsing Step Using Scan Using CallUsing M-LOAD Using LCR Last Channel RecallUsing NB Noise Blanker Using T-LOW Tone-Low Using ShiftUsing Fine Clarifier Using M-SAVE Memory SaveUsing MIC-G Microphone Gain Using RF-G RF GainTurning the KEY Tone on and OFF Care and Maintenance Problem Possible Causes Remedies TroubleshootingNoise Reduction Replacing the Fuse Page General SpecificationsTransmitter Page Page RadioShack Division of Tandy Corporation Fort Worth, Texas