Radio Shack TRC-501 Two-Way Radio User Manual


 
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CONTENTS
Installation ........................................................................................................5
Mounting the Microphone Holder ................................................................5
Connecting the Microphone ........................................................................5
Mounting the TRC-501 ................................................................................5
Connecting an Antenna ...............................................................................6
Selecting an Antenna ...........................................................................6
Connecting the Antenna .......................................................................7
Connecting an Optional External Speaker ..................................................7
Connecting Power .......................................................................................8
Using Vehicle Battery Power ................................................................8
Using the CB as a Base Station ...........................................................8
Operation ..........................................................................................................9
Receiving Transmissions and Adjusting Squelch .......................................9
Transmitting ..............................................................................................10
CB Operation Tips .....................................................................................10
Common Uses for a CB Radio ...........................................................10
CB Courtesy .......................................................................................11
Maximum Range ................................................................................11
Using Common 10-Codes ..................................................................12
Troubleshootin
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Reducing Noise .........................................................................................14
Maintenance ...................................................................................................15
Replacing the Fuse ...................................................................................16
Specifications ................................................................................................17
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