Radio Shack TRC-488 owner manual Contents

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CONTENTS

 

Installation

4

Mounting the TRC-488

4

Mounting the Microphone Holder

5

Connections

6

Connecting the Microphone

6

Connecting an Optional External Speaker

6

Connecting Power

7

Using Vehicle Battery Power

7

Using Standard AC Power

7

Installing an Antenna

8

Adjusting the Antenna’s SWR

9

Operation

10

Setting Squelch

10

Using Automatic Noise Limiting

10

Listening to Weather Broadcasts

10

Receiving Transmissions on the Channels

11

Transmitting

12

CB Tips

13

Common Uses for a CB Radio

13

Business Uses

13

Personal Uses

13

CB Courtesy

13

Using Common 10-Codes

14

Troubleshooting

15

Maximum Range

16

Reducing Noise

16

Maintenance

17

Replacing the Fuses

18

FCC Information

18

Specifications

19

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Contents Channel 2-WAY CB Radio TRC-488Features Contents Mounting the TRC-488 InstallationMounting Microphone Holder Connecting Microphone Connecting AN Optional External SpeakerConnections Using Vehicle Battery Power Connecting PowerInstalling AN Antenna Adjusting ANTENNA’S SWR Listening to Weather Broadcasts Setting SquelchUsing Automatic Noise Limiting OperationReceiving Transmissions on the Channels Transmitting CB Tips Common Uses for a CB RadioCB Courtesy Code Meaning Using Common 10-CODESProblem Solution TroubleshootingReducing Noise Maximum RangeMaintenance FCC Information Replacing the FusesReceiver SpecificationsRadio Shack Limited Warranty