How To Use Your Cb - PRESIDENT MC KINLEY USA 12/24 V Manual Del Usuario

WARNING: In order to avoid any losses and attenuations
in cables used for connection between the radio and its
accessories, PRESIDENT recommends to use a cable with
a length inferior to 118.11 inches (3 m).
Your CB is now ready for use.
B) HOW TO USE YOUR CB
1) ON/OFF – VOLUME
a) To turn the set on, turn the VOL knob (1) clockwise.
b) To increase the sound level, turn the same knob further
clockwise.
2) ASC (Automatic Squelch Control) / SQUELCH
Suppresses undesirable background noises when there
is no communication. Squelch does not affect neither
sound nor transmission power, but allows a considerable
improvement in listening comfort.
a) ASC: AUTOMATIC SQUELCH CONTROL
Worldwide patent, a PRESIDENT exclusivity.
Turn the SQ knob (2) anti-clockwise into ASC position.
appears on the display. No repetitive manual adjustment
and a permanent improvement between the sensitivity
and the listening comfort when ASC is active. This function
can be disconnected by turning the switch clockwise. In
this case the squelch adjustment becomes manual again.
disappears from the display.
b) MANUAL SQUELCH
Turn the SQ knob clockwise to the exact point where all
background noises disappear. This adjustment should
be done with precision, because if set to maximum (fully
clockwise), only the strongest signals will be received.
3) DISPLAY
It shows all functions:
The main BARGRAPH shows the reception level and the
output power level. Smaller bargraphs show Mic Gain, RF
Gain and RF Power levels.
4) FINE (CLARIFIER)
The function FIN allows a fine frequency deviation during
LSB/USB reception in order to improve the clearness of your
correspondent's voice.
5) COARSE (CLARIFIER)
The function CRS allows a coarse frequency deviation
during LSB/USB reception.
The normal setting of both functions is on the central posi-
tion.
6) CHANNEL SELECTOR: CH rotary knob and UP/DN keys
on the microphone
These switches allow increasing or decreasing a channel
number. A «Beep» sounds each time the channel changes
if the Beep function is activated (see KEY BEEP function
page 13). Message shows frequency {27205MHZ}.
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