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Summary of Contents for 3-5875A

Page 1: ...3 5875 SIMULATED WALNUT FINISH ON VINYL CLAD STEEL GENERALe ELECTRIC RECORD SERIAL NO Per some state laws and in the event service should be required you may need both Model and Serial Numbers to identify your transceiver Record the Serial Number located on the back of the cabinet in the space below MODEL NO 3 5875A RECORD SERIAL NO 11 ...

Page 2: ...10 Codes 9 Mobile Installation Instructions 10 Schematic 11 Service Warranty 12 CB FEATURES PROGRAMMABLE ELECTRONIC DIGITAL CLOCK MANUAL POWER ON or OFF FUNCTION LIGHTS MODULATION SWR METER RFIS METER SWR CALIBRATION control AWl LIGHT Antenna Warning Light LED light emitting diode CHANNEL READOUT BRIGHTNESS control ON THE AIR light DUAL SPEED CLARIFIER controls RF GAIN control SQUELCHITONE VOLUME ...

Page 3: ...des and 2 crystal filters one in the AM IF and one in SSB IF Crystal filters differ from LC or ceramic filters in that they are more selective and reduce unwanted incoming signals RECEIVER f MAX SENSITIVITY 3uV AM 2uV SSB to produce 500mwAudio Output Min CLARIFIER RANGE t 1000 2200 Hz FREQUENCYCOVERAGE 26 965 to27 405 MHz 40 channelsAM and SSB 80 channels ADJACENT CHANNEL SELECTIVITY Min 60 db IMA...

Page 4: ...lic safety agencies state police for telephone communications The call signs for state level agencies use 3 letters and 4 numbers with the second and third letters being the official Post Office state abbreviation and then the number 0911 e g KMO 0911 for Missouri KIL 0911 for Illinois 4 ANTENNA SYSTEMS I I ANTENNA SYSTEMS For best reception and transmission your CB transceiver should use an anten...

Page 5: ...y also be operated on 12 volt DC from a motor vehicle using the power cord provided and DC input jack See below POWER OUTAGE If AC power is interrupted for more than a few seconds the a m or p m indicator on the DIGITAL CLOCK DISPLAY will blink as a reminderthat CLOCK and TIMER must be reset to correct time 120 vOl T AC POWER COAO 12 VOLT DC OPERATION Mobile rw 8 t Z A DISCONNECT AC POWER CORD FRO...

Page 6: ...ration 3 MANUAL POWER ON OFF Depress to turn CB ON when operating on AC or DC power 4 AUTOMATIC TIMER While operating on AC power you can depress this button and select any a m or p m time to turn CB power ONautomatically Ifthis button remains depressed the CB will turn on for the time you selected operatefor about one hour then turn itself off automatically and repeat every 23 hours To stop the c...

Page 7: ...R to SET position Flip METER switch to SWR position meter should read 3 or lower Release MIC press to talk button and flip METER switch back to MOD position for normal operation CLOCK CHANNEL BRIGHTNESS To adjust light intensity of digital readouts 18 METER SWITCH Used to select METER position for reading MOD Modulation refer to 12 CAl Calibrate METER for checking SWR in AM position SWR To read SW...

Page 8: ...no information modulation and are causing illegal interference to other users 8 ANTENNA WARNING INDICATOR If you have trouble in your antenna system the AWl light will glow When this light is ON your antenna or connecting cable is not connected badly mis matched high SWR or damaged AWl works only in the AM position and METER switch on the MOD position AWl light will go on when SWR reading is betwe...

Page 9: ...What is the correct time The correct time is EXTERNAL SPEAKER JACK An optional 8 ohm speaker may be used With remote speaker plugged into 3 5 mm EXT SP jack the internalspeaker is automati cally disconnected THE 10 CODE You will often hear 10 code used in CB communications like 10 4 or 10 7 It is not necessary to use 10 codes on CB just talk as you would on the telephone Some people enjoy using 10...

Page 10: ...ersus a base station 10 3 Use MOUNTINGBRACKETSastemplatefor drilling Vs inchholes Mount brackets with SELF TAPPING SCREWS 4 Install MICROPHONE HOLDER on either side of CB and mount it in horizontal or vertical position to suit your own preference 5 Use easy gripTHUMB SCREWS to secure the CB to MOUNTING BRACKETS NOTE If possible avoid mounting transceiver in heater or aIr conditioning air flow path...

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