Radio Shack TRC-234 - Manual (Page 15)

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4. Adjust VOLUME to a comfortable listening level.
5. To cut out background noise between transmis-
sions, wait until there is no signal on the chan-
nel, then slowly turn
SQUELCH clockwise until
the background noise stops.
Note: Do not turn SQUELCH too far clockwise
because you might cut out weak signals, too.
6. To turn off the transceiver, turn VOLUME counter-
clockwise until you hear it click.
TRANSMITTING
We recommend you try receiving transmissions be-
fore you try to transmit.
Follow these steps to transmit.
1. Press and hold the talk button. appears on
the display, and the signal meter on the display
shows the output level. Hold the transceiver
about 2-3 inches from your mouth and speak
slowly and clearly in a normal tone of voice.
2. When you finish transmitting, release the talk
button.
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