VOL
AM/FM
Signal Strength Meter
The Signal Strength Meter indicates the received signal strength
from the antenna. The meter segments shown on the LCD increase
with signal strength.
TX Indicator
The TX Indicator appears when in transmit mode. In this mode,
the meter shows all bars at full output power.
Channel Frequency
Displays the current channel frequency.
Enable/Disable VOX
1. Push and hold the Push-To-Talk switch on the microphone, then
2. Push and release the MENU button.
3. This will both enable and disable the VOX function.
Reset to Factory Default
1. Press and hold the MENU button to enter the menu list.
2. Turn the POWER button or press the microphone UP or DN button to
choose the RESET setting.
3.
Press and release the POWER button to select. RESET will blink in
the display.
4. Press and hold the POWER button until RESET stops blinking.
5. Release the POWER button and the radio will automatically
reset to factory default settings.
AM/FM, Channel 9/19 Button
Turning Your CB Radio ON/OFF
The main control of the CB is the channel knob (the largest button
on the radio). Push and release the channel knob to power the CB
radio ON or OFF.
On-Off/Volume Knob
Volume
Rotate the channel knob left or right to adjust the volume.
On-Off/Volume Knob
Notice
A. TX Icon
B. AM or FM Icon
C. Auto Squelch Icon
D. Channel
E. Key Tone Icon
A
B C
D
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F. S/RF Meter
G. Channel Lock Icon
H. Channel Frequency
I. VOX Icon
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AM/FM Selection
Your 19 Series CB allows you change transmitter modulation and communi-
cate over AM or FM modes. Use the AM/FM mode select button to change
modes.
Changing AM/FM modes:
1. Press and release the AM/FM button to choose AM.
2. Press and release the AM/FM button again to choose FM.
Emergency Channel 9/19
Set CH 9 to obtain access to the emergency channel. Set CH 19 to obtain
instant access to the information and calling channel.
Channel 9/19 access:
1. Press and hold the AM/FM button for 2 seconds to select Channel 9.
2. Press and hold the AM/FM button for 2 seconds to select Channel 19.
3. Repeat step 1 to select Channel 9.
To squelch your radio:
1. Push and release the SQ/ASQ button.
2. Rotate the Channel knob to set the desired squelch level
(level selection is 1 - 34).
3. Push and release the SQ/ASQ button to save the setting.
Adjust Squelch
Display
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Squelch
This control is used to cut off or eliminate receiver background noise in the
absence of an incoming signal when properly adjusted.
Installation and Start-Up Operation
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Channel Selection
1. Push and release the Channel knob.
2. Rotate the channel knob left or right to select the channel.
3. Push and release the channel knob to save the setting.
Selecting a Channel