OPERATION
SETTING THE SQUELCH
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OPERATION
SETTING THE SQUELCH
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SETTING THE
SQUELCH
1.Turn CB on by turning the volume control clockwise. Adjust the volume to a comfortable level.
2.Before setting the squelch control on your radio, you must select a channel that is not in use.
3.Turn on SoundTracker.
To achieve the Desired
Squelch Setting (DSS):
4.Think of your Squelch Control as a gate for incoming signals. If you
turn the Squelch Control fully clockwise, it raises the “squelch 
gate” so 
high that 
no signals 
get through. 
SOUNDTRACKERTM
5. If you turn the squelch |
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control fully counter- |
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clockwise, it lowers the |
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“squelch gate” so low |
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that everything gets |
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through |
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- noise, | SOUNDTRACKERTM | |
weak | ||
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signals |
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and |
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strong |
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signals. |
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6.To set the “squelch gate”
to the |
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Squelch Setting, turn the |
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squelch control |
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counterclockwise until |
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you hear noise. Then turn |
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the squelch control back |
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clockwise | SOUNDTRACKERTM |
just until |
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the noise |
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stops. |
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Now only |
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strong |
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signals |
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get through. |
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The Desired Squelch Setting, (DSS) only allows actual transmissions to come through. This effectively blocks out unwanted noise.
