NOTE:
!
If you use a cigarette-lighter USB power cable and your vehicle
ʼ
s
!
engine is running, you might hear electrical noise from the engine
!
while scanning. This is normal. Some external USB power supplies
!
may generate RF noise that can interfere with the PSR-800
ʼ
s
!
reception.
Attaching the antenna
Remove the antenna from its protective plastic wrapper. Align the
slots on the antenna
ʼ
s BNC male connector with the posts on the
PSR-800
ʼ
s BNC female connector and slide the antenna in
place, then rotate the antenna
ʼ
s BNC connector 1/4 turn
clockwise until it snaps in place.
NOTE:
!
If desired, you may also connect a mobile or base station antenna
!
equipped with a BNC male connector to the antenna connector, or
!
use tuned antennas for better performance on specific frequency
!
ranges.
Attaching the belt clip
Align the belt clip to the belt clip receptacle on the rear of the
radio. Slide the belt clip downward until it snaps into place.
Ensure that the locking clip on the belt clip assembly is fully
engaged with the lock tab on the rear of the radio. To remove the
belt clip, squeeze the locking clip on the belt clip assembly to
disengage it from the lock tab on the rear of the radio, and slide
the belt clip assembly upward.
Turning the PSR-800 on
Press the
button on the front panel to turn the PSR-800 on.
Set the SQUELCH knob to the 10-11 o
ʼ
clock position. Refer to
Figure 9 for the recommended squelch setting range.
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