Radio Shack TRC-232 - Manual (Page 4)

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CONTENTS
Preparation ............................................................................ 6
Connecting an Antenna ................................................... 6
Power Sources ................................................................. 8
Using Alkaline Batteries ............................................ 8
Using Rechargeable Batteries ................................ 10
Charging Nickel-Cadmium Batteries ....................... 12
Using Vehicle Battery Power.................................... 14
Using AC Power....................................................... 16
Using an External Speaker ............................................. 18
Connecting an External Speaker/Microphone................. 19
Using the Wrist Strap ...................................................... 19
Using the Belt Clip............................................................19
Operation .............................................................................. 20
Receiving Transmissions and Adjusting Squelch ........... 20
Transmitting .................................................................... 22
Using Special Controls and Functions ............................ 23
Turning On/Off the Light .......................................... 24
Using Last Channel Recall....................................... 24
Scanning Incoming Signals...................................... 25
Alternating Between Two Channels ......................... 25
Monitoring Channel 9............................................... 26
Locking the Functions ...............................................27
Power Saver.................................................................... 27
Operational Hints ................................................................. 28
Common Uses for a CB Radio........................................ 28
Business Uses ......................................................... 28
Personal Uses ......................................................... 28
Transmission Courtesy ................................................... 29
Maximum Range ........................................................... 30
Using Common 10-Codes ............................................. 30
Care ..................................................................................... 33
FCC Information ............................................................ 34
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