Radio Shack TRC-519 owner manual Contents

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CONTENTS

 

Installation

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Before You Begin

4

Attaching the Microphone Holder

4

Mounting the CB

4

Connecting the Microphone

5

Connecting an Antenna

6

Connecting Vehicle Battery Power

7

Connecting an External Speaker

7

Using the CB as a Base Station

7

Operation

9

Receiving Transmissions and Setting Squelch

9

Transmitting

10

Listening to the Weather Band

10

Using Weather Alert/SAME

11

Common Uses for a CB

12

Business Uses

12

Personal Uses

12

Transmission Courtesy

13

Maximum Range

13

Reducing Noise

13

Using Common 10-Codes

15

Weather Channel Frequencies

16

Troubleshooting

17

Care and Maintenance

18

Replacing the Fuse

19

The FCC Wants You to Know

19

Specifications

20

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TRC-519 Features Contents Mounting the CB InstallationBefore YOU Begin Attaching the Microphone HolderConnecting Microphone Connecting AN Antenna Using the CB AS a Base Station Connecting AN External SpeakerFollow these steps to install the CB as a base station Operation Receiving Transmissions and Setting SquelchListening to Weather Band TransmittingAlert Type You Hear Using Weather Alert/SAMEBusiness Uses Common Uses for a CBTransmission Courtesy Maximum RangeReducing Noise Fm Page 14 Monday, January 29, 2001 1029 AM Code Meaning Using Common 10-CODESChannel Frequency MHz Weather Channel FrequenciesSymptom Suggestion TroubleshootingCare and Maintenance FCC Wants YOU to Know Replacing the FuseReceiver SpecificationsFm Page 21 Monday, January 29, 2001 1029 AM Fm Page 22 Monday, January 29, 2001 1029 AM Fm Page 23 Monday, January 29, 2001 1029 AM 08A99 Limited Ninety-Day Warranty