TROUBLESHOOTING
If your CB is not working as it should, follow the suggestions below to see if you can eliminate the problem. If the problem persists, take the CB to your local RadioShack store for assistance.
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Reception difficulties | OFF/VOLUME is turned on. | |
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| CB/WX/PA is set to CB | |
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| OFF/VOLUME is at a sufficient listening level. | |
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| RF GAIN is set to the correct level. | |
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| The microphone is securely plugged into MIC. | |
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| The antenna cable is securely plugged into ANTENNA | |
| on the rear of the radio and attached securely to the | |
| antenna at the other end. | |
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Transmission difficulties | The CB is turned on. | |
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| OFF/VOLUME is at a sufficient listening level. | |
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| The microphone is securely plugged into MIC. | |
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| All connectors (microphone, antenna, speakers) are | |
| tight and secure. | |
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| When transmitting, you are fully pressing the micro- | |
| phone talk button. | |
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| The antenna is properly mounted and not obstructed or | |
| grounded. | |
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No channel selection or | CB/WX/PA is set to CB | |
only Channel 9 or 19 |
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can be selected. | ||
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No operation at all. | The power supply and | |
| (“Replacing the Fuses” on Page 20) |
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