Radio Shack Compact Deluxe CB Walkie-Talkie with Digital Weather Alert Using the KEY Lock

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2.When you finish transmitting, release PTT.

Note: If you transmit while the walkie-talkie is displaying a weather alert (see “Understand- ing Digital Weather Alert” on Page 15), the alert tone turns off and WX flashes. To turn off the alert tone without transmitting, press ALERT OFF.

3.To set the walkie-talkie to a low power level, press H/L. LOW appears. To set the walkie-talkie to its maximum power level, press H/L again. LOW disap- pears.

4.To turn off the walkie-talkie, turn OFF/VOLUME counterclockwise until it clicks.

TURNING THE BACK LIGHT ON/OFF

Press LIGHT to turn the back light on and off. If you do not turn the light off manually, it automatically turns itself off after about 5 seconds.

TURNING THE KEY TONE ON/OFF

You can set the walkie-talkie so it sounds a tone when you press any key except PTT.

To turn the key tone on, hold down

BEEP for about 2 seconds. ap- pears. The walkie-talkie sounds a

beep when you press any key except PTT. To turn the key tone off, hold down BEEP for about 2 seconds so disappears.

USING THE KEY LOCK

You can lock the walkie-talkie’s con- trols (except PTT and LIGHT) to pre- vent accidental setting changes.

To lock the walkie-talkie, hold down LOCK for about 2 seconds until appears. To unlock the walkie-talkie,

hold down LOCK until disappears.

USING CHANNEL 9/19

You can use CH9/19 to select channel 9 or 19. Press CH9/19 once to select channel 9 so 09 flashes. Press CH9/ 19 twice to select channel 19 so 19 flashes. Press CH9/19 three times to return to the previously selected channel.

Important: Channels 9 and 19 are re- served for motorist assistance and for reporting emergency information about accidents, hazardous road con- ditions, and so on. Always give emer- gency messages priority on channels 9 and 19.

Note: When you select channel 9 or 19, you cannot press 8# or 9# to change channels.

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