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Contents
Legal Notes and General Information ......................................................................................................................... 3
Preparation for Start-up .............................................................................................................................................. 4
General Use Instructions ............................................................................................................................................ 4
Power Connection ...................................................................................................................................................... 4
Safety Precautions and Vehicle Installation ............................................................................................................... 4
Choice of Aerial .......................................................................................................................................................... 4
Vehicle Antenna ......................................................................................................................................................... 4
Base Station Operation .............................................................................................................................................. 5
First Connection and Selection of Country Code ....................................................................................................... 5
Switching Procedure for Country Codes: ................................................................................................................... 5
AE 5890 Controls ....................................................................................................................................................... 6
Knob and Selector ...................................................................................................................................................... 6
On, Volume and Squelch Setting ............................................................................................................................... 6
Channel/Frequency Display and Frequency Steps .................................................................................................... 6
Mic Gain/RF Gain (5) ................................................................................................................................................. 7
RF Gain (Press Button 5 Twice, Then Go On With UP-DOWN) ................................................................................ 7
Clarifier (10) ................................................................................................................................................................ 7
LCD, S and Power Meter ........................................................................................................................................... 7
Further AE 5890 EU Key Functions – The Most Important First ................................................................................ 7
Select Operating Mode ............................................................................................................................................... 7
USB and LSB ............................................................................................................................................................. 8
Set Transmission Power (3) ....................................................................................................................................... 8
How to Receive SSB? ................................................................................................................................................ 8
Use Frequency Memory (9) ........................................................................................................................................ 8
Input Channel in Station Memories (1-5) (9) .............................................................................................................. 8
Access Frequency from Memory (9) .......................................................................................................................... 8
Direct Channel 9/19 (International CB Call and Emergency Channel) ....................................................................... 9
Automatic Warnings in Front of Motorway Roadworks ............................................................................................... 9
Channel Scan (Scan) and Memory Scan MScan (8) .................................................................................................. 9
Start and Stop Scan ................................................................................................................................................... 9
Reverse Scan Direction .............................................................................................................................................. 9
Dual Watch Monitoring ............................................................................................................................................... 9
Turn Off Dual Watch ................................................................................................................................................... 9
Noise Blanker NB Button (1) ...................................................................................................................................... 9
Infrequently Used Functions (Menu Functions) .......................................................................................................... 9
Activate and Deactivate Key Beep
bP
...................................................................................................................... 10
Activate and Deactivate Roger Beep Tone .............................................................................................................. 10
Toggle Backlight Color LIGHT (
LI 9 H t
) ................................................................................................................... 10
Select a Transmission Timer (Transmission Time Limiter) TOT .............................................................................. 10
Interesting Facts about the Technical Specifications ............................................................................................... 10
Storage and Backup of Set Data .............................................................................................................................. 10
Connections for External Devices ............................................................................................................................ 10
Maintenance and Programming ............................................................................................................................... 11
Disposal and Recycling ............................................................................................................................................ 11
2 Years Warranty from Date of Purchase ................................................................................................................. 11
Contact: .................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Further technical Specifications: .............................................................................................................................. 11
