3.To turn off the CB, turn OFF/VOLUME counterclockwise to OFF until it clicks.

USING COMMON 10-CODES

Citizen’s Band operators have adopted 10-codes for standard questions and answers. These codes permit faster communication and better intelligibility in noisy areas. The more popular codes follow:

 

Code

Meaning

 

 

 

 

10-1

Receiving poorly.

 

 

 

10-2

Receiving well.

10-3

Stop transmitting.

 

 

 

10-4

OK, message received.

10-5

Relay message.

 

 

 

10-6

Busy, please stand by.

10-7

Out of service.

 

 

 

10-8

In service

10-9

Repeat message.

 

 

 

10-10

Transmission completed, standing by.

10-11

Talking too rapidly.

 

 

 

10-12

Visitors present.

10-13

Advise Weather/Road conditions.

 

 

 

10-17

Urgent business.

10-18

Anything for us?

 

 

 

10-19

Nothing for you. Return to base.

10-20

My location is____.

 

 

 

10-21

Call by telephone.

10-22

Report in person to____.

 

 

 

10-23

Please stand by.

10-25

Can you contact____.

 

 

 

10-26

Disregard last information.

10-27

I am moving to channel____.

 

 

 

10-28

Identify your station.

10-32

I will give you a radio check.

 

 

 

10-33

Emergency traffic.

10-36

Correct time is____.

 

 

 

10-37

Wrecker needed at____.

10-38

Ambulance needed at______

 

 

 

10-41

Please turn to channel_____.

10-42

Traffic accident at_____.

 

 

 

10-43

Traffic tie-up at____.

10-50

Break channel.

 

 

 

10-62

Unable to copy; use telephone.

10-70

Fire at_____.

 

 

 

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Radio Shack TRC521 CB owner manual Using Common 10-CODES, Code Meaning