Radio Shack 21-1679 - Manual (Page 2)

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A Look at Your CB Radio........................................................3
Powering Your CB Radio........................................................4
Using the Ni-MH Battery Pack...............................................4
Recycle Rechargeable Batteries....................................... 5
Using the AA Battery Case....................................................5
Using AC Power ....................................................................6
Using Vehicle Power..............................................................7
Connecting Your CB Radio.....................................................8
Installing the Antenna ...........................................................8
Installing an Optional Antenna .............................................8
Connecting an External Speaker or Microphone ..................8
Operating Your CB Radio.......................................................9
Receiving...............................................................................9
Transmitting...........................................................................9
Safety Precaution ........................................................... 10
Settings ...............................................................................10
High/Low Power Level ................................................... 10
Backlight ........................................................................ 10
Key Tone ........................................................................ 10
Key Lock ........................................................................ 11
Power Save .................................................................... 11
Scanning Channels..............................................................11
Using Channels 9 and 19 ....................................................11
Listening to the Weather Band ...........................................12
Listening to a Weather Channel .................................... 12
Turning Digital Weather Alert On and Off..................... 12
Understanding Digital Weather Alert ............................ 13
Additional Information.........................................................14
Legal Use of Your CB Radio ................................................14
Common Uses for a CB Radio.............................................14
Transmission Courtesy.........................................................14
Transmission Range.............................................................14
Common 10-Codes.............................................................15
Frequency Range ................................................................16
3PECIÚCATIONS
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Care .....................................................................................17
2&Ÿ%MISSIONSŸ)NFORMATION
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Do Stuff ...............................................................................19
Limited Warranty .................................................................20
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