Radio Shack TRC-239 Preparation, Powering the CB, Using the Power Jack and NI/AL Switch

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PREPARATION

POWERING THE CB

You can power your TRC-239 from any of these sources:

internal batteries (not supplied)

vehicle battery power (using an optional adapter)

household AC power (using an optional adapter)

Using the POWER Jack and NI/AL Switch

The POWER jack lets you connect an external power source (such as your vehicle’s battery) or an external AC adapter (not supplied), or an external charger (not supplied) to charge rechargeable batteries (not supplied) while they are in the TRC-239. Before con- necting anything to POWER, you must set NI/AL cor- rectly.

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This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

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NI

AL

Follow these steps to set NI/AL.

1.Slide the battery compartment cover in the direc- tion of the arrow to remove it.

2.Remove any installed batteries.

3.Set NI/AL as follows:

• Set it to AL to use alkaline batteries.

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Contents TRC-239 Features Fm Page 3 Tuesday, January 25, 2000 930 AM FCC Information Contents Powering the CB Using the Power Jack and NI/AL SwitchPreparation Using Batteries Using Non-Rechargeable BatteriesUsing Rechargeable Batteries Charging Tips Using Vehicle Battery Power Using AC Power Connecting the Antenna Connecting an Optional Antenna Fm Page 14 Tuesday, January 25, 2000 930 AM Receiving Transmissions and Adjusting Squelch OperationTransmitting Fm Page 16 Tuesday, January 25, 2000 930 AM Business Uses CB Operation TipsTypical Uses for a CB Radio Personal UsesCB Courtesy Using Common 10-CODES Code MeaningFm Page 20 Tuesday, January 25, 2000 930 AM Maximum Range Care and Maintenance Specifications ReceiverLimited Ninety-Day Warranty