Radio Shack TRC-519 Manual do Utilizador

Cat. No. 21-1709OWNER’S MANUALPlease read before using this equipment.TRC-51940-Channel Mobile CB Radiowith WX Alert and SAME21-1709.fm Page 1 Monda

108. Turn RF GAIN counterclockwise todecrease the incoming signalstrength and prevent overloading.Or, turn it clockwise to receive themaximum possible

11To select a weather broadcast, set CB/WX to WX, and turn CHANNEL to selectone of the frequencies.Set CB/WX to CB to return to normal CBoperation.Not

12Notes: • Because of atmospheric conditions,you might encounter times when thesignal your radio receives does notcontain information relevant to thee

13• Ever have car trouble or run out ofgas on the highway? What an assur-ance it is to be able to call for assis-tance!• Camping, fishing, and other s

14Here are a few hints to help you reduceor eliminate such noise:• Make all CB power and antennawires as short as possible.• Keep the power wires away

15USING COMMON 10-CODESCitizen’s Band operators have largelyadopted the 10-codes for standardquestions and answers. These codespermit faster communica

16WEATHER CHANNEL FREQUENCIESYour CB is programmed with the follow-ing United States weather service chan-nel FM frequencies: ChannelFrequency (MHz)WX

17TROUBLESHOOTINGWe do not expect you to have any problems with your CB, but if you do, the followingsuggestions might help.If these tips do not solve

18CARE AND MAINTENANCEYour RadioShack TRC-519 40-Channel Mobile CB Radio is an example of superiordesign and craftsmanship. The following suggestions

19REPLACING THE FUSEThe TRC-519’s 2-amp in-line fuse helpsprotect your CB from power surges andshort circuits. When replacement is re-quired, use a 2-

2FEATURESYour RadioShack TRC-519 40-ChannelMobile CB Radio provides two-waycommunications on the citizen’s radioband and also lets you tune to local a

20SPECIFICATIONSRECEIVERFrequency Response (1 kHz, 0 dB Reference)Lower, at 450 Hz ...

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3CONTENTSInstallation ... 4Before You Beg

4INSTALLATIONBEFORE YOU BEGINYour CB’s display is protected duringshipment by a piece of clear film. Care-fully peel off this film before using yourra

5Follow these steps to mount the CB us-ing the supplied hardware.1. Using the mounting bracket as atemplate, mark the positions for thescrew holes on

6To disconnect the microphone from theCB, unscrew the locking nut then pullout the plug. Caution: Never pull on the micro-phone’s cable.CONNECTING AN

7CONNECTING VEHICLE BATTERY POWERFollow these steps to connect the CB tovehicle battery power.1. Connect the red wire (with the in-line fuse holder) o

8Follow these steps to install the CB as abase station.1. Mount the base station antenna asdescribed in its owner’s manual.Warning: Use extreme cautio

9OPERATIONBefore you use your CB, you shouldknow how to use it effectively and cour-teously. “Common Uses for a CB” onPage 12 contains information tha