RCA TRC-236 owner manual Troubleshooting, Symptom Suggestion

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TROUBLESHOOTING

If your TRC-236 is not working as it should, follow these suggestions to see if you can eliminate the problem. If you can- not, take it to your local RadioShack store for assistance.

Symptom

Suggestion

 

 

 

 

Weak, bad,

Ensure the TRC-236

or no recep-

is turned on.

tion.

 

Ensure the volume is

 

 

turned up.

 

 

 

Ensure the telescop-

 

ing antenna is fully

 

extended or an exter-

 

nal antenna is

 

attached to the TRC-

 

236’s EXT ANTENNA

 

jack.

 

 

 

Ensure the batteries

 

are not weak (see

 

“Testing the Battery

 

Power” on Page 10).

 

 

 

Ensure you are not

 

pressing PUSH TO

 

TALK.

 

 

Trouble with

Ensure the telescop-

transmis-

ing antenna is fully

sion

extended or an exter-

 

nal antenna is

 

attached to the TRC-

 

236’s EXT ANTENNA

 

jack.

 

 

 

Ensure you are fully

 

pressing PUSH TO

 

TALK.

 

 

 

Ensure the batteries

 

are not weak (see

 

“Testing the Battery

 

Power” on Page 10).

 

 

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Contents TRC-236 Features Automatic Noise Limiter ANL CircuitFm Page 3 Thursday, August 5, 1999 1133 AM FCC Information Contents Powering the CB Using the Power Jack and ALKALINE/NI-CD SwitchUsing Batteries Fm Page 8 Thursday, August 5, 1999 1133 AM Fm Page 9 Thursday, August 5, 1999 1133 AM Testing the Battery Power Thursday, August 5, 1999 1133 AM Using Vehicle Battery Power Using AC Power Thursday, August 5, 1999 1133 AM Connecting AN Optional Antenna Thursday, August 5, 1999 1133 AM Thursday, August 5, 1999 1133 AM Receiving Transmissions Adjusting Squelch OperationThursday, August 5, 1999 1133 AM Transmitting Thursday, August 5, 1999 1133 AM CB Operation Tips Common Uses for a CB RadioUsing Common 10-CODES Code MeaningCode Meaning CB Courtesy Maximum RangeTroubleshooting Symptom SuggestionMaintenance Specifications ReceiverThursday, August 5, 1999 1133 AM Thursday, August 5, 1999 1133 AM Thursday, August 5, 1999 1133 AM RadioShack Division of Tandy Corporation