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OPERATION

POWER HI-LO/LOW BATTERY

OPERATION

WEATHER SCAN/WEATHER CHANNEL

ALL CHANNEL SCAN

Scans all 40 channels.

Be sure your squelch is set to
the Desired Squelch Setting.
(See pp 9)

Push the Scan key.

The 45WX will stop scanning
and monitor a channel when
it receives an incoming
transmission. Five seconds after
the transmission stops, the 45WX
will continue scanning.

**Note: At anytime you can

stop scanning by
pressing another key
on the 45WX.

WEATHER CHANNELS

10 National Weather Channels
(8 NOAA and 2 Canadian)
provide full coverage to keep you
informed of weather conditions.

Push the CB/WX key.

The WX icon will appear.

Change weather channels by
pushing the Up/Down channel
keys. Sometimes more than one
channel can be received. Select
the weather channel with the
clearest audio quality.

To return to normal CB operation,
push the CB/WX key again. The
AM icon will appear.

POWER HIGH / LOW

Reduces power output to 1 watt
to extend battery life.

Push the H/L key.
The LOW icon will appear.

To return to full power, push the H/L
key again.

**Note: Reduce power setting

reduces the range of your
45WX.

AUTO BATTERY SAVE
INDICATOR

Your 45WX has a unique circuit
designed to dramatically extend the
life of the batteries. If there are no
transmissions within 10 seconds,
your 45WX will automatically switch
to battery save mode. The SAVE icon
will appear and power usage will be
reduced. Full power will be restored
with the push of any key.

**Note: The Auto Battery Save
Circuit will not effect incoming
transmissions.

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**Note: Some areas may not

have a broadcast tower
within transmission range
of your 45WX.

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