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PRO501 XL
Citizens Band Radio
I Australian Edition I
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OPERATING GUIDE
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-- - -_.- Introduction Welcome to the world of CB radio communication. Your Uniden PRO501XLrepresents the most advanced portable radio ever designed for use in the Citizens Band Radio Service. This powerful unit operates on any of the 40 AM frequencies authorized by the Spectrum Management Agency (SMA). Among its many features, the PRO501XLincludes: . Superheterodyne circuitry to enhance receiver quality. . Phase Locked Loop Synthesizer techniques to assure precise frequency control. . Built-in
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- ;:::;::; Operation Before operating the PRO501 XL: 1. Be sure you read and understand SMA Rules and Regulations. 2. Be sure that the power cord, microphone and antenna are properly connected. 3. Turn the power on by sliding the PWR switch to ON. Receive 1. Use the CHANNEL SELECTOR buttons to select any of the 40 channels. 2. Set the VOLUME control to a comfortable listening level. 3. Adjust the SQUELCH control to eliminate background noise during the absence of a signal. Rotate SQUELCH to the
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'== PRO501 AXLAccessories To connect the Cigarette LighterAdapter Plug: IMPORTANT: The CigaretteLighter Adapter Plug is designed to be used ONLY with negative ground vehicles. Do not attempt to operate the unit with the Adapter Plug connected to a positive ground vehicle. 1. Remove the screw from the top half of the plug shell (Be careful not to lose the hex nut). 2. Carefully separate the two halves of the plug shell. 3. Strip 1/5 inch of insulation from each t --t wire end. ~ CrImp on Insulati
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r -- - --- Controls And Functions Front Panel 9 4 765 1. PWR Turns the unit on and off. 2. VOLUME Adjusts the volume level. 3. SQUELCH Adjusts the squelch level. 4. Channel Selector Selects any of the 40 CB channels. 5. TX Indicator LED lights to indicate when the radio is transmitting. 6. Channel Display A large LED shows the current channel in use. 7. Speaker Produces audible signals from incoming trransmissions. 8. Microphone Transforms into transmission signals. 9. Push-to-Talk Button Switch
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~ --- I1 I Installation Connecting the Power Cord WARNING This radio can be used only in vehicles with a negative ground electrical system. Connecting this unit to a positive ground electrical system will result in serious damage to the radio. 1. Check the vehicle battery connections to determine which battery terminal (positive or negative) is grounded to the engine block or chassis. Most of today's automobiles are negative ground. 2. Connect the REDwire of the DC power cord to the accessory co
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-- ---.. _. ;;:;I: ~ 4. Secure the radio to the mounting bracket with the provided mounting knobs (2). 5. To mount the radio at an angle: . Loosen the mounting knobs. . Tilt the radio. . Tighten the mounting knobs. Connecting the Microphone Plug the Microphone Cord connector into the jack on the left-hand side of the radio. Connecting the Antenna Connect the CB antenna plug to the ANT. jack on the rear panel. (For more information on antenna installation, please refer to the instruction guide th
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Specifications Channels: 40AM 26.965 to 27.405 MHz Frequency Range: Frequency Control: Phase Locked Loop (PLL)synthesizer :t 0.005% Frequency Tolerance: -30 °c to + 60°C Operating Temperature: Microphone: Electret Condenser type 13.8 VDC nominal Input Voltage: Negative Ground ONLY Size: 120mm (W) x 170mm (D) x 40mm (H) 0.46 kg. Complete Package: Antenna Connector: M-Type Transm iller Power Output: 2.8 Watts (nom), 4.0 Watts (max) Modulation: Class B amplitude modulation 300 to 2500 Hz Frequency
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== ;0 <:::: Troubleshooting If the PRO501XLdoes not perform to your expectations, please try the troubleshooting suggestions listed below. Problem Suggestion Unit does not power on. . Check the wiring connections. . Check the in-line fuse. . Check the vehicle electrical system. Poor reception. . Check and adjust the SQUELCH. . Check the antenna connect;ons. Weak Transmission. .Check the antenna connections. Servicing Your CB If you determine that service is necessary, contact your local dealer o
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=- Warranty Unlden PRO501XL CB Radio Australian 2 Year Warranty. (Accessories are covered for 90 days only). Note: Please keep your sales docket as it provides evidence of warranty. WARRANTOR: Uniden Australia Pty. Ltd. ACN 001 885 498 ELEMENTS OF WARRANTY:Uniden warrants to the original retail owner for the duration of this warranty, its PRO501XL CB Radio (hereinafter referred to as the Product), to be free from defects in materials and craftmanshipwith only the limitations or exdusions set out