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HCB-40WX

Handheld 40 Channel

CB/Weather Radio

OWNER'S MANUAL

English/Spanish

Summary of Contents for HCB-40WX

Page 1: ...HCB 40WX Handheld 40 Channel CB Weather Radio OWNER S MANUAL English Spanish...

Page 2: ...Weather Channels 11 Antenna Information 13 Radio Communication Codes 15 CB Channel Frequency Chart 16 Troubleshooting Chart 17 Specifications 18 Optional Replacement Accessories 19 Other Maxon Product...

Page 3: ...Uso de los Canales Meteorol gicos 29 Informaci n Sobre la Antena 31 Tabla de Frecuencia del Canal Banda Ciudadana 33 Tabla de Localizaci n y Reparaci n de Aver as 34 Especificaciones 35 Accesorios Max...

Page 4: ...equencies The HCB 40WX provides maximum RF output power and can be battery or vehicle powered This model requires either 9 AA rechargeable Ni Cad batteries or 9 AA alkaline batteries not included It c...

Page 5: ...le or boat Direct access to Emergency Channel 9 Accessory jacks allow hands free operation when used with an optional voice operated push to talk mini VOX headset with boom microphone WTA 13G HI LO po...

Page 6: ...Main CB unit with attached belt clip and carrying strap Rubber Duck antenna 12V DC power cord with cigarette lighter plug Owner s manual Copy of FCC Part 95 Subpart D Copy of NOAA Weather Radio Netwo...

Page 7: ...tiempo F Lock Button Locks the keypad from operation Bot n de Traba Traba el teclado para evitar su funcionamiento G Push To Talk Button Permits radio transmissions Bot n Presione Para Hablar P T T P...

Page 8: ...5 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P...

Page 9: ...nsmite las se ales de voz durante el funcionamiento de CB P 12V DC Power Cord Provides power to radio when used in vehicle or boat Cord n El ctrico de 12 VCC Suministra potencia al radio cuando se usa...

Page 10: ...attery compartment 3 Check the battery condition by turning the off on volume control clockwise If the battery low BATT icon shows on the display the batteries need to be recharged or replaced immedia...

Page 11: ...h batteries in your radio If you do not wish to recharge the batteries periodi cally use standard carbon zinc or alkaline batteries You can operate the HCB 40WX in your home by using a standard 120V A...

Page 12: ...on your channel Then rotate the squelch control knob clockwise to a point where the background noise ceases NOTE When the squelch is set properly the speaker will remain quiet until a signal is receiv...

Page 13: ...ds Can be pressed any time the radio is powered on Lock Button Locks the keypad to prevent accidental keypress The LOCK icon will display To return the keypad to active condition press the lock button...

Page 14: ...ial weather warning messages The HCB 40WX is designed to receive all of these special weather frequencies plus three international marine frequencies A NOAA Weather Radio Network Frequency card is enc...

Page 15: ...eather channel number Use the weather frequency card to select the proper frequency for your area Select the weather channel by using the channel up down buttons Readjust the volume if necessary To re...

Page 16: ...needed To convert the HCB 40WX portable to a base radio Disconnect the Rubber Duck or telescopic antenna and connect your base station antenna The HCB 40WX has a female BNC connector therefore you wil...

Page 17: ...hicle s metal body as the ground plane When mounted on the corner of the vehicle this type of antenna tends to become slightly directional by the particular corner it is facing This slight directional...

Page 18: ..._ Stand by Completed last assignment Can you contact Disregard last information I am moving to channel_ Identify your station Time is up for contact Does not conform to FCC rules I will give you a rad...

Page 19: ...7 135 MHz 27 155 MHz 27 165 MHz 27 175 MHz 27 185 MHz Highway Channel 27 205 MHz 27 215 MHz 27 225 MHz 27 255 MHz 27 235 MHz 27 245 MHz 27 265 MHz 27 275 MHz 27 285 MHz 27 295 MHz 27 305 MHz 27 315 MH...

Page 20: ...TROUBLESHOOTING CHART WARNING DO NOT ATTEMPT TO MAKE ANY INTERNAL ADJUSTMENTS Any internal adjustments must be made only by qualified technical personnel Internal adjustments and or modifications can...

Page 21: ...0 WX 163 275 CB Weather Frequency Control Phase Locked Loop P L L synthesizer Operating Temperature Range 4o F to 122o F Channel Display Liquid Crystal Display LCD Power Source 9 AA Alkaline or Ni Cad...

Page 22: ...nna WTA 13G Voice operated push to talk mini VOX headset with boom mic QPA 1425 Lapel speaker microphone with coiled cord OTHER MAXON PRODUCTS WX 70 7 Channel weather monitor has a choice of 3 warning...

Page 23: ...on of this Owner s Manual for proper operation and adjustments 2 Refer to the basic Troubleshooting Chart for possible solutions 3 If the problem cannot be corrected by refer ence to this Owner s Manu...

Page 24: ...of the original time period All replaced parts accessories batteries or boards become the property of Maxon America Inc Maxon shall have no obligation to make repairs or to cause replacement required...

Page 25: ...cionales El HCB 40WX proporciona una potencia m xima de RF y puede alimentarse por medio de bater a o en el veh culo Este modelo requiere 9 bater as de Ni Cad recargables AA o 9 bater as alcalinas AA...

Page 26: ...de Emergencia Los jacks auxiliares permiten el funcionamiento sin usar las manos cuando se usa con un auricular opcional con micr fono dejirafa y unidad peque a VOX transmisi n operada por voz WTA 13...

Page 27: ...a y asa de transporte Antena de hule Rubber Duck Cord n el ctrico de 12 VCC con enchufe para encendedor de cigarrillos Manual del due o Copia de la Parte 95 de la FCC Subparte D Copia de la Tarjeta de...

Page 28: ...de bater as 3 Verifique la condici n de las bater as girando en el sentido de las manecillas del reloj el control de encendido apagado de potencia volumen Si el cono de carga baja de la bater a BATT a...

Page 29: ...asegurar el alcance m ximo mantenga siempre bater as nuevas en su radio Si no desea recargar las bater as peri dicamente utilice bater as est ndares de zinc de carbono o alcalinas Usted puede hacer fu...

Page 30: ...manecillas del reloj Aj stelo al nivel normal del volumen del radio 2 Fije el canal de CB deseado 3 Ajuste el bot n de control de silenciador para reducir cualquier ruido de fondo no deseado cuando no...

Page 31: ...ecepci n ligeramente m s reducido C mo usar los botones de funciones Potencia HI LO alta baja Bot n Selector En la posici n HI provee potencia de salida m xima 4 vatios cuando se usa un cable el ctric...

Page 32: ...s para dar informes continuos sobre las condiciones meteorol gicas locales y pron sticos del tiempo a todo lo largo de los Estados Unidos Los mensajes meteorol gicos grabados se repiten cada 4 a 6 min...

Page 33: ...161 775MHz 00 WX 163 275MHz Para operar Gire el control de encendio apagado de potencia volumen hacia la derecha y oprima el bot n del tiempo en el teclado delantero El cono de WX aparecer junto con e...

Page 34: ...ciones donde no se necesita alcance m ximo Para convertir el HCB 40WX port til en un radio de base Desconecte la antena de hule Rubber Duck o telesc pica y conecte su antena de estaci n base El HCB 40...

Page 35: ...culo como el plano de conexi n a tierra Cuando est n montadas en la esquina de un veh culo ese tipode antena tiende ligeramente a recibir o transmitir con mayor eficacia por la esquina en particular a...

Page 36: ...125 MHz 27 135 MHz 27 155 MHz 27 165 MHz 27 175 MHz 27 185 MHz Canal de Carretera 27 205 MHz 27 215 MHz 27 225 MHz 27 255 MHz 27 235 MHz 27 245 MHz 27 265 MHz 27 275 MHz 27 285 MHz 27 295 MHz 27 305 M...

Page 37: ...n El mismo debe manipularse con cuidado razonable Evite exponerlo a suciedades y a la humedad Si presenta problemas por favor refi rase a esta Tabla de Localizaci n y Reparaci n de Aver as POSIBLES PR...

Page 38: ...cuencia de CB Meteorol gica Sintetizador de bucle de sincronizaci n de fase L mites de la Temperatura Operativa 20o C to 50o C Pantalla de Canales Pantalla de cristal l quido LCD Fuente de Energ a Bat...

Page 39: ...icular peque o VOX de presionar para hablar operado por voz con micr fono de jirafa QPA 1425 Altavoz micr fono de solapa con cord n retr ctil OTROS PRODUCTOS MAXON WX 70 Receptor meteorol gico de 7 ca...

Page 40: ...cion en su manual de operaciones para operaciones y ajustes apropiados 2 Refiera a tabla de localizaci n y reparaci n de aver as 3 Si el procedimiento anterior no corrije el problema que usted esta ex...

Page 41: ...que se necesite total o parcialmente debido a una cat strofe falta o negligencia del usuario alteraciones impropias o no autorizadas reparaciones hechas al Producto cableado incorrecto uso del Produc...

Page 42: ...m s informaci n comun quese con Maxon America Inc Consumer Products Division 10828 NW Air World Drive Kansas City Missouri 64153 Within USA Phone 1 800 821 7848 Ext 399 Outside USA Phone 1 816 891 63...

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