Radio Shack HTX-10 owner manual Operation, Setting Squelch and Receiving

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OPERATION

SETTING SQUELCH AND RECEIVING

1. Rotate SQUELCH fully counterclockwise.

2. Rotate RF-Gfully clockwise.

3.To turn on the transceiver, rotate OFF/VOLUME clockwise until it clicks. The display lights and the frequency appears. A bar graph also appears which shows the received signal’s strength.

Frequency

Bar Graph

4.Set OFF/VOLUME to a comfortable listening level.

5.Rotate SQUELCH clockwise until you hear a hissing sound. Then slowly rotate SQUELCH counterclockwise just until the noise stops.

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Contents HTX-10 Features Page FCC Information Manual ConventionsContents Introduction to Amateur Radio Page Mounting the Transceiver PreparationAttaching the Microphone Holder 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 NB Noise Blanker Using LCR Last Channel RecallUsing M-LOAD Using T-LOW Tone-Low Using ShiftUsing Fine Clarifier Using M-SAVE Memory SaveTurning the KEY Tone on and OFF Using RF-G RF GainUsing MIC-G Microphone Gain 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