F - ALERT
(F + t)
The SIREN tone only sounds in CB and PA mode. It does not sound
WX
in
mode.
Long press on F key (5),
appears on the display, press the t key
(2b) in order to activate /deactivate the ALERT function. When
the function is on and a tone is detected at the selected weather
channel, then the unit sounds SIREN tone. "ALERT" and the "WX
channel" blink on the display. The unit cancel CB or PA mode and
WX
go to
mode.
During a SIREN tone sound, press any key to stop the sound, "ALERT"
and the WX channel stop blinking on the display.
6) CB/PA ~ NB
CB/PA
(short press)
-
Press CB/PA key (6) to alternate between
dress) mode. An external loud speaker can be connected to your
ANDY USA by the PA jack plug situated on the back panel PA.SP
(D). The CB message received or transmitted into the microphone
will be directed towards the external speaker and be amplified.
Adjust the PA volume with VOL key (1).
When PA mode is activated, "PA" and "AM" blink alternatively. When
PTT switch (8) is pressed, "PA" replace the active channel on the dis-
play. Release the PTT switch (8) to display again the active channel.
NB
(long press)
NOISE BLANKER. This filter allow the reduction of back ground noise,
and some reception interference. "NB" is displayed when NB filter
is active.
7) 4 PIN MICROPHONE PLUG
The plug is located on the front panel of the transceiver and makes
the setting of the equipment into the dashboard easier.
See cabling diagram page 48.
8) PTT (Push To Talk)
C) FUNCTIONS TURNING ON THE UNIT
1) ROGER BEEP
CB
PA
and
(Public Ad-
- Turn on the power while pressing the s key (2a) to enable (rb on)
- When function is activated, " " appears on the display.
2) KEY BEEP
9
Transmission key, press to transmit a message,
release to listen to an incoming communication.
See TOT function on page 10.
4 more functions are available. Turn off the unit. Turn on the radio
while pressing one or two keys to set the function ON. Repeat this
action to set the function OFF.
(s key)
The ROGER BEEP sounds when the PTT switch (8) of the microphone
is released in order to let your correspondent speak. Historically as
CB is a "simplex" communication mode, it is not possible to speak
and listen at the same time (as it is the case with a telephone).
Once the conversation was over, he said "Roger" in order to pre-
vent his correspondent that it was his turn to talk. The word "Roger"
has been replaced by a significant beep. That is where the name
"Roger beep" comes from.
Use the following procedure to activated or deactivated the ROGER
BEEP function:
or disable (rb oF) the ROGER BEEP function.
Note: The Roger beep also sounds in the loudspeaker if the KEY
BEEP function is active. If the KEY BEEP function is not active, only
the correspondent can hear the ROGER BEEP.
In PA mode the function is not allowed.
(t key)
Some operations such as changing channels, pressure on keys etc.
are confirmed by a beep tone. This beep tone can be activated
or deactivated as follows:
is displayed and