Uniden BearCat PC78XL+, Owner'S Manual

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7
USING YOUR
TURN ON/OFF
Turn the
VOL
knob clockwise until the unit turns on and the display
backlight turns on.
Turn the VOL knob counter-clockwise to turn the unit off.
CB MODE
Be sure that the power source, antenna, and micropone are properly
connected before proceeding.
Basic Settings
1. Turn the unit on. Set the volume to a comfortable level.
2. Set switch to
CB
.
3. Turn the
CH
knob to select a CB channel.
4. Set noise limitations switch to
NB/ANL
.
5. Adjust squelch.
• Adjust
SQ
knob fully clockwise so only strong signals can get
through.
• Adjust
SQ
knob fully counter-clockwise until you hear a hiss.
Everything gets through - noise, weak signals, and strong
signals.
• Slowly adjust SQ knob back clockwise until the hiss stops.
Only clearer signals get through.
Set SQUELCH only when the radio is not receiving a strong signal.
6. Adjust
RF GAIN
knob set RF Gain sensitivity.
7. Adjust
DELTA
knob to reduce or eliminate adjacent channel
interference.
8. Set meter switch to S/RF.
PA MODE
Using the PA mode requires an optional speaker.
1. Switch to
PA
.
2. Press and hold
PTT
to speak.