Radio Shack TRC-239 Two-Way Radio User Manual


 
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2.
Based on your desired transmitting range, set
the power level as follows
.
To increase the transmitted signal strength
and the TRC-239's range, set
PWR HI/LO
to
HI
.
To decrease the transmitted signal strength
(to prevent overloading a nearby CB) and
save battery power, set
PWR HI/LO
to
LO
.
3. Hold the CB 2 to 3 inches from your mouth. Hold
down
PTT
(push to talk) and speak into the
microphone on the front of the CB in a normal
voice. TX/BATT lights.
4. When you finish speaking, release
PTT
.
Important!
Channels 9 and 19 are reserved for
motorist assistance and for reporting emergency
information about accidents, hazardous road
conditions, and so on. Always give emergency
communications priority on Channels 9 and 19.
5. To turn off the TRC-239, rotate
VOLUME
upward
until it clicks.
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