Functions Turning On The Unit - PRESIDENT ANDY II FCC Owner's Manual

9) USB CHARGING SOCKET
The USB socket (9) can be used to charge a smartphone, tablet
or other rechargeable device with 5 V - 2.1 A.
10) 4 PIN MICROPHONE PLUG
The plug is located on the front panel of the transceiver and makes
the setting of the equipment into the dashboard easier.
See § MICROPHONE TYPE page 10.
See cabling diagram page 52.
11) PTT (Push To Talk)
Transmission key, press to transmit a message,
release to listen to an incoming communication.
See FUNCTIONS WITH PTT SWITCH on page 11.
TOT (Time Out Timer)
If the transmission key is longer than 3 minutes, active channel and
start blinking, the transmission ends.
The time-out tone will sound until the PTT switch (11) is released.
A) DC-POWER TERMINAL (13.2 V / 26.4 V)
B) ANTENNA CONNECTOR (SO-239)
C) EXTERNAL SPEAKER JACK (8 Ω, Ø 3.5 mm)
D) PA SPEAKER JACK (8 Ω, Ø 3.5 mm)
E) OPTIONAL VOX MIKE (Ø 2.5 mm)
C) FUNCTIONS TURNING ON THE UNIT
5 more functions are available. Turn off the unit. Turn on the radio
while pressing one or two keys to set the function.
1) ROGER BEEP
(s key)
The ROGER BEEP sounds when the PTT switch (11) of the microphone
is released in order to let your correspondent speak. Historically as
CB is a "simplex" communication mode, it is not possible to speak
and listen at the same time (as it is the case with a telephone).
Once the conversation was over, he said "Roger" in order to let his
correspondent know that it was his turn to talk. The word "Roger"
has been replaced by a significant beep. That is where the name
"Roger beep" comes from.
- Turn on the power while pressing the s key (3a) to alternate be-
tween enable (On) or disable (OF) the ROGER BEEP function.
- When function is activated, " " appears on the display.
Note: The Roger beep also sounds in the loudspeaker if the KEY
BEEP function is active. If the KEY BEEP function is not active, only
the correspondent can hear the ROGER BEEP.
In PA mode the function is not allowed.
is displayed and
2) KEY BEEP
Some operations such as changing channels, pressure on keys etc.
are confirmed by a beep tone. This beep tone can be activated
or deactivated as follows:
- Turn on the power while pressing the t key (3b) to alternate be-
tween enable (On) or disable (OF) the KEY BEEP function.
When function is activated, "BP" appears on the display.
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3) MICROPHONE TYPE
Your ANDY II FCC allows you to use a dynamic or electret micro-
phone. To select the type:
Turn on the power while pressing the NB (5) key. The symbol of
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the current microphone type dY
displayed. Repeat this action to set the correct microphone type.
Original 4 pins PRESIDENT microphone is electret type.
4) COLOR
Turn on the power while pressing the CB/WX (6) and EMG (7) keys.
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The symbol of the current color, among the seven, blinks:
ange),
(cyan light).
- Use the s/t keys (3) to change the color.
10
(t key)
(NB key)
(dynamic) or EL
na
(CB/WX + EMG keys)
(green), (blue), (cyan),
(electret) is
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(or-
(yellow), (purple) or