CONTENTS |
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CB Radio Setup | 2 |
Attach the Microphone Holder | 2 |
Mount the CB | 2 |
Connect the Microphone | 3 |
Connecting an Antenna | 3 |
Connecting to Vehicle |
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Battery Power | 4 |
Connecting an Optional |
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External Speaker | 4 |
Using the CB as a Base Station . 5 | |
Receiving and Transmitting | 6 |
Receiving | 6 |
Transmitting | 6 |
Using Common | 7 |
Tips for Using Your CB | 8 |
Business Use | 8 |
Personal Use | 8 |
Transmission Courtesy | 8 |
Maximum Range | 9 |
Reducing Noise | 9 |
Listening to the Weather Band . 10 | |
Using Digital Weather Alert ... | 10 |
Using Dual Watch | 11 |
Replacing the Fuse | 11 |
Troubleshooting | 12 |
Care | 12 |
Service and Repair | 12 |
FCC Information | 13 |
Specifications | 14 |
Accessories | 15 |
oWARNING o
Mount the CB securely to avoid damage to the CB or vehicle, and to avoid injury to anyone in the vehicle during sudden starts or stops.
CB RADIO SETUP
Your CB’s display is protected during shipment by a piece of clear film. Carefully peel off this film before using your radio.
ATTACH THE MICROPHONE HOLDER
You can attach the microphone holder horizontally or vertically to either side of your CB.
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To attach the microphone holder somewhere else, follow these steps.
1.Use the microphone holder as a template to mark the positions for the mounting screws at the desired mounting location.
2.Drill a hole at the marked position. Do not drill into anything behind the mounting surface.
3.Attach the microphone holder to the mounting surface using the supplied (small) machine screws and lockwashers.
MOUNT THE CB
Find a convenient location in your vehicle to mount your CB. If you are uncomfortable mounting the CB yourself, consult with your vehicle service center or automotive dealer for assistance. o
Select a mounting location where:
•you can easily reach the CB.
•wires and cables are clear of the vehicle’s pedals or other moving parts.
•the CB is not directly in front of heating vents.
•all wires and cables can reach their connection points.
1.Use the mounting bracket as a template to mark the positions for the screws on the mounting surface.
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