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TRC-236
40-Channel 5-Watt CB Walkie Talkie
with LED Display
FEATURES
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FCC INFORMATION
Maintenance
CONTENTS
Powering the CB
Troubleshooting
USING THE POWER JACK AND ALKALINE/NI-CD SWITCH
POWERING THE CB
USING BATTERIES
Cautions
7. Replace the battery compartment cover
Recharging Nickel-Cadmium Batteries
Testing the Battery Power
POWER jack
USING VEHICLE BATTERY POWER
USING AC POWER
Cautions
CONNECTING AN OPTIONAL ANTENNA
The antenna should be vertical for the best performance
Warning When installing or removing a base station CB antenna, use extreme caution. If the antenna starts to fall, let it go! It could contact overhead power lines. If the antenna touches the power line, contact with the antenna, mast, cable or guy wires can cause electrocution and death! Call the power company to remove the antenna. DO NOT attempt to do so yourself
OPERATION
RECEIVING TRANSMISSIONS AND ADJUSTING SQUELCH
4. Adjust OFF/VOLUME to a comfortable listening level
TRANSMITTING
Important Channel 9 is reserved for motorist assistance and for reporting emergency information about acci- dents, hazardous road conditions, and so on. If you are using Channel 9, always give emergency messages priority
COMMON USES FOR A CB RADIO Business Uses
CB OPERATION TIPS
Personal Uses
Code
USING COMMON 10-CODES
Meaning
Meaning
Code
10-15
MAXIMUM RANGE
CB COURTESY
Symptom
TROUBLESHOOTING
Suggestion
MAINTENANCE
Receiver
SPECIFICATIONS
Transmitter
Thursday, August 5, 1999 1133 AM
21-1649.fm Page
Thursday, August 5, 1999 1133 AM
21-1649.fm Page
Thursday, August 5, 1999 1133 AM
21-1649.fm Page
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