Uniden PRO501XL manual Unpacking Your CB Radio, Introduction

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Introduction

Welcome to the world of CB radio communication. Your Uniden PRO501XLrepresents the most advanced portable radio ever designed for use in the Citizens Band Radio Service. This powerful unit operates on any of the 40 AM frequencies authorized by the Spectrum Management Agency (SMA).

Among its many features, the PRO501XLincludes:

. Superheterodyne circuitry to enhance receiver quality.

. Phase Locked Loop Synthesizer techniques to assure precise frequency control.

. Built-in Automatic N9ise Limiter

This radio has been type accepted and fully certified by the SMA.

WARNING

The Citizen Band Radio Communication Service (CBRS) is under the jurisdiction of the Australian Spectrum Management Agency (SMA). Any adjustment or alteration which will change the performance of the transceiver's original SMA type acceptance is STRICTLY PROHIBITED. Replacement or substitution of power or frequency determining components e.g. Crystals, Transistors, IC's,Diodes, or any part of a unique nature, with parts other than those recommended by Uniden may cause violation to the SMA type acceptance technical requirement.

Licensing Requirements

Before using your tranceiver, you must obtain a Citizen Band Radio License f~om the Spectrum Management Agency (SMA). Application forms and brochures relating to CBRS are available at your nearest SMA office. Mail the completed application form and the appropriate fee to the Communications Manager of SMA, in the State or Territory in which the station will be operated

Unpacking Your CB Radio

 

The following items are included with your PRO501XL:

.PRO501XLCB Radio

. Microphone Hanger Clip

.

Mounting Bracket Kit

. Australian Warranty Program

. This Operating Guide

and Product Registration Form

 

(Read it carefully and save)

 

The following items are included with your PRO501AXL:

.PRO501AXLCB Radio

. Cigarette Lighter Adapter Plug

. Microphone Hanger Clip

. This Operating Guide (Read it carefully

.

Magnetic Mount Antenna

and save)

.

MountingBracketKit

. AustralianWarranty Program

and Product RegistrationForm

If any items are missing or damaged, contact your place of purchase immediately. Be sure to complete and mail in the Product Registration Card.

Features, Specifications and availability of Optional Accessories are all subject to change without notice.

Uniden@ is a registered trademark of Uniden Corporation.

@ 1994 Uniden Australia Pty. Limited. All rights reserved.

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Contents UnidE!no Unpacking Your CB Radio IntroductionOperation Before operating the PRO501 XLTo connect the Cigarette LighterAdapter Plug Attaching the Magnetic MountAntennaFront Panel Rear PanelInstallation Connecting the Power CordCB Antenna TIps Connecting the MicrophoneConnecting the Antenna Specifications Transm illerReplacing the Fuse in the DC Power Cord Servicing Your CBWarranty