Dual Watch
Select new channel.
Press and hold DW key until a beep is heard.
The
icon appears and monitoring begins.
Press any key to stop monitoring function.
DW
Note
The 76 XTR will alternate
between both channels
until it receives an incoming
transmission. Five seconds after
the transmission stops, it will
again alternate between both
channels.
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How Your CB Can Serve You
•
Warn of traffic problems
•
Provide weather and road data
•
Provide help in event of an emergency
•
Provide direct contact with home or office
•
Assist police by reporting erratic drivers
•
Get “local information” to find destination
•
Communicate with family and friends
•
Suggest spots to eat and sleep
•
Keep you alert while traveling
A Few Rules You Should Know
A. Conversations cannot last more than 5 minutes with
another station. A one minute break is required to let
others use the channel.
B. You cannot blast others off the air by use of illegally
amplified transmitters or illegally high antennas.
C. You cannot use CB to promote illegal activities.
D. Profanity is not allowed.
E. You may not transmit music with a CB.
F. Selling of merchandise and/or services is prohibited.
Set to channel 9 for emergencies
Be sure antenna is properly connected.
CB Distress Data
When transmitting an emergency, you should request
a “REACT BASE” and provide the CB distress data
(called
CLIP
):
C
all Sign
Identify yourself.
L
ocation
Be exact.
I
njuries
Number. Type. Trapped?
P
roblem
Give details and help needed.
Transmit
CLIP
repeatedly so any monitor can assist.
PRESS &
RELEASE
PRESS &
HOLD
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1
3
5
9
+30 SIG
0.5
1
2
3
4 PWR
DW
40
PRESS
ANY KEY
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