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Radio Shack TRC-519 - page 1
Cat. No. 21-1 709 OWNER’S MANUAL Please read before using this equ ipment. TRC-519 40-Channel Mobile CB Radio with WX Alert and SAME 21-1709.fm Page 1 Monday, J anuary 29, 2001 10:2 9 AM ...
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2 FEA TURES Your RadioShack TRC-519 4 0-Channel Mobile CB Radio provides two-way communications on the citizen’s r adio band and also lets you tu ne to local and national weat her service broadcasts. This CB is perfect for recrea tional, busi- ness, or emergency u se. You can call other people who have CBs at home, in their vehicles, or at campsi ...
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3 CONTENTS Installation .. ................ ............. ................ ................ ............. ................ ............. ...... 4 Before Y ou Beg in ............... ................ ............. ................ ................ ............. ...... 4 Attaching the Microphone Holder .............. ............. ................ ... ...
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4 INSTALLATION BEFORE Y OU BEGIN Your CB’s display is pr otected dur ing shipment by a piece of clear film. Ca re- fully peel off this film before using your radio for the first time. ATTACHING THE MICROPHONE HOLDER You can connect the m icrophone ho lder to either side of the CB or to another lo- cation in your vehicle. To attach the holder to e ...
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Radio Shack TRC-519 - page 5
5 Follow these st eps to mount the CB us- ing the supplied hard ware . 1. Using the mounting bra cket as a template, mark the po sitions for t he screw holes on the mounting sur- face. 2. In each marked position, drill a hole slightly smaller than the supplied mounting screws. Caution: Be careful not to drill into objects behind the mou nting sur- ...
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Radio Shack TRC-519 - page 6
6 To disconnect the microphone fro m the CB, unscrew th e locking nut t hen pull out the plu g. Caution: Never pull on the m icro- phone’s cable. CONNECTING AN ANTENNA There are ma ny differen t types of CB antennas for mobile CBs. Each antenna type has its own benef its, so choose the one that be st meets your needs. Your local RadioSha ck store ...
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Radio Shack TRC-519 - page 7
7 CONNECTING V EHIC LE BATTERY P OWER Follow these step s to connect the CB to vehicle batte ry power . 1. Connect th e red wire (with the in- line fuse holder) on the bac k of the CB to a ter minal in your vehicle’ s fuse box that has power only when the ignition is in the A CC (acces- sor y) or ON position. 2. Connect the b lack grou nd wire to ...
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Radio Shack TRC-519 - page 8
8 Follow these step s to install th e CB as a base station . 1. Mount th e base station ante nna as described in its owne r’ s manual. Warning: Use e xtreme caution when you install or remov e a base station CB antenna. I f the antenna star ts to fall, let it go . It cou ld contact ov erhead po wer lines . If the antenn a touches a power line , c ...
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Radio Shack TRC-519 - page 9
9 OPERATION Before you us e your CB , you should know how to use it effectively and cour- teously. “Com mon Use s for a CB” on Page 12 contains information that will help you get m ore enjoyme nt from your CB. Caution: Do not attempt to u se yo ur CB without first co nnecting it to an ant enna. RECEIVING T RANSMISSIONS AND SETTING SQUELCH 1. Ro ...
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Radio Shack TRC-519 - page 10
10 8. T ur n RF GAIN counterc loc kwise to decrease the incoming sign al strength and pr e vent o v erloading. Or , tur n it clockwise to receiv e the maximum possib le signal . 9. Rotate CHANNEL to select a chan- nel. 10. Adjust VO L U M E to a comfortable lis- tening le vel. 11. T o improv e communicat ion quality , press AC E . The A CE indicato ...
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Radio Shack TRC-519 - page 11
11 To select a wea ther broadcas t, set CB/ WX to WX , and turn CHANNEL to select one of the freque ncies. Set CB/WX to CB to re turn to normal CB operation. Note: The microph one’s talk butt on does not work when CB/ WX is set to WX . Using Weather Alert/SAME When CB/WX is set to CB and the CB is on, it automatically funct ions as a severe weath ...
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Radio Shack TRC-519 - page 12
12 Notes: • Because of atm ospheric co nditions, you might enco unter time s when th e signal your radio receives does not contain informatio n relevant to the emergency leve l of the aler t. This is normal. • The radio will sound an alert regard- less of the channel set ting. • The CB will not sound an alert while you are transm ittin g . Ca ...
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Radio Shack TRC-519 - page 13
13 • Ev er hav e car troub le or run out of gas on the high wa y? What an a ssur- ance it is to be able to call f or assis- tance! • Camping, fi shing, and other spor ts are more fu n with a CB. Locate a bu ddy or fi nd out “what ’ s cooking” back at camp . T RANSMISSION COUR TESY Please follow these guidelines of radio courtesy when usin ...
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14 Here are a few hint s to help you reduce or eliminate such noise : • Mak e all CB po wer and antenna wires as shor t as possible . • K eep the po wer wires a wa y from the antenna wires . • Be sure th e chassis gr ound connec- tion is secure. • Replace old ignitio n wires with ne w , high-v oltage, noise-sup pression wires. • Install n ...
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Radio Shack TRC-519 - page 15
15 USING COMMON 10-CODES Citizen’s Band operat ors have largely adopted the 10-codes for stand ard questions and a nswers. These co des permit fast er communi cation and b etter intelligibility in noisy areas. While not all codes are listed, most of the mor e po pu- lar ones follow: Note : Although this table list s the 10- codes’ meanin gs in ...
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Radio Shack TRC-519 - page 16
16 WE ATHER CHANNEL FREQUENCIES Your CB is programmed with th e follow- ing United States weather service chan- nel FM frequencies: Channel Frequency (MHz) WX1 162.400 WX2 162.425 WX3 162.450 WX4 162.475 WX5 162.500 WX6 162.525 WX7 162.550 21-1709.fm Page 16 Monday, January 29, 2001 10:29 AM ...
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17 T ROUBLESHOOTING We do not expect you to have any proble ms with your CB, but if yo u do, the following suggestions might help . If these tips do not solve the problem, do no t attempt repairs or adjustments yourself. The CB should be serviced only by a qualified radio technician. If you still have prob- lems, take your CB to your loca l RadioSh ...
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Radio Shack TRC-519 - page 18
18 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your RadioShack TRC-519 4 0-Chan nel M obi le CB Radio is an examp le o f sup erior design and craftsmanship. The following suggestions will help you care for your CB so you can enjoy it fo r years. Keep the CB dry. If it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Liquids might co n- tain minerals that can cor rode the electronic ci ...
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Radio Shack TRC-519 - page 19
19 REPLACING THE FUSE The TRC-519’s 2-amp in-line f use helps protect y our CB from po wer surges and short circuits. When replacement is re- quired, use a 2-amp, fa st-acting glass fuse, available at your local RadioShack store. Follow these steps to replace the f use. 1. Make sure the ve hicle and CB are both off. 2. Hold the fuse holde r at bo ...
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Radio Shack TRC-519 - page 20
20 SPECIFICATIONS RECEIVER F requency Response (1 kHz, 0 dB Reference) Low er , at 450 Hz .......... .............. .............. ........... .............. .............. .............. .......... –3 dB Upper , at 2500 Hz ................ .............. ........... .............. .............. .............. .............. .. –3 dB Inter med ...
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21 NOTES 21-1709.fm Page 21 Monday, January 29, 2001 10:29 AM ...
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RadioShack A Division of T andy Corporation Fort W orth, T exas 76102 UTZZ01362ZZ 08A99 Printed in the Philippines Limited Ninety-Day W arranty This product is warranted by RadioSha ck against manufacturing defects in mate rial and workman- ship under normal u se for ninety (90) days from the date of purchase from Radio Shack company- owned stores ...
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