Activating/Testing SoundTracker

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ACTIVATING SOUNDTRACKER

1. Press the SoundTracker

button on the right

Section VI Appendix

Citizens Band radio operators have largely adopted the “10-code” for standard questions and answers. Its use permits faster communications and better under- standing in noisy areas. The following table lists some of the more common codes and their meanings.

10 CODE

side of front panel.

TESTING SOUNDTRACKER

1. Select any unused channel on your CB.

2.Open the squelch fully by turning the knob counter-clockwise until it stops.

3.Turn the volume up louder than your nor- mal listening level.

4.Switch the SoundTracker toggle off and on. Notice the significant reduction in noise.

Code Meaning

10-1 Receiving poorly

10-2 Receiving well

10-3 Stop transmitting

10-4 OK, message received

10-5 Relay message

10-6 Busy, stand by

10-7 Out of service, leaving air

10-8 In service, subject to call

10-9 Repeat message

10-10 Transmission completed, standing by

10-11 Talking too rapidly

10-12 Visitors present

10-13 Advise Weather/Road condi- tions

10-16 Make pick up at

10-17 Urgent business

10-18 Anything for us?

10-19 Nothing for you, return to base

10-20 My location is

10-21 Call by telephone

10-22 Report in person to

10-23 Stand by

10-24 Completed last assignment

10-25 Can you contact

10-26 Disregard last information

10-27 I am moving to channel

10-28 Identify your station

10-29 Time is up for contact

10-30 Does not conform to FCC rules 10-32 I will give you a radio check 10-33 EMERGENCY TRAFFIC 10-34 Trouble at this station

10-35 Confidential information

Code	Meaning
10-36	Correct time is
10-37	Wrecker needed at
10-38	Ambulance needed at
10-39	Your message delivered
10-41	Please turn to channel
10-42	Traffic accident at
10-43	Traffic Tie up at
10-44	I have a message for you
10-45	All units within range
	please report
10-50	Break channel
10-60	What is the next message
	number?
10-62	Unable to copy, use phone
10-63	Net directed to
10-64	Net clear
10-65	Awaiting your next
	message/assignment
10-67	All units copy
10-70	Fire at
10-71	Proceed with transmission
	sequence
10-77	Negative contact
10-81	Reserve hotel room for
10-82	Reserve room for
10-84	My telephone number is
10-85	My address is
10-91	Talk closer to mike
10-93	Check my frequency on
	this channel
10-94	Please give me a long
	count
10-99	Mission completed, all
	units secure

10-200 Police needed at