Antenna: How To Select, Position, Install And Tune The Right One For You - Midland 77-120ESP - MANUAL 2 Manual

(Usually, the fuse block is the most convenient connecting point. It is also
possible to connect to the Accessory terminal on the fuse block, so that your
CB automatically goes off when the ignition goes off, preventing accidental
battery drainage.)
Note: In many new vehicles the only circuit that has noise filtering is the
radio circuit.
Then tightly connect the black wire directly to the vehicle's metal
frame. A good direct metal - to - metal ground is essential for optimum
performance. Installations using the cigarette lighter socket for power
require an extra ground wire from the radio chassis to the vehicle if the radio
is not fastened to a grounded part of the vehicle.
Step 3: Plug - in the power cord to the receptacle provided on the back of the
transceiver.
Step 1: Position the main unit between the bracket arms in line with the
retention knobs. Set the angle for optimum operating comfort and
accessibility.
Step 2: Tighten the retention knobs.
Mounting holes are provided on the microphone hanger bracket. The
bracket can be attached to the vehicle dash, or other convenient location.
Antenna: How to select, position, install
Basically, you have two types of mobile CB antennas - full-length
whip and loaded whip - and a variety of types of mounts (depending on
where you locate your antenna) to choose from.
Midland markets a broad line of high-performance antennas. The dealer who
sold you your Midland CB can advise which type is best for you.
Mounting the main unit.
Installation of microphone hanger.
and tune the right one for you.
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