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  • Page 1 THOMAS WILLIAM Owner's manual...
  • Page 2 Your PRESIDENT THOMAS ASC at a glance 1 - Power and Volume knob (see page 9) 7 - MEM and SCAN key (see page 12 and 13) A - Power supply (see page 24) 3 - Squelch knob (see page 10)
  • Page 3 Your PRESIDENT WILLIAM ASC at a glance 1 - Power key (see page 9) 7 - MEM and SCAN key (see page 12 and 13) 13 - PTT - Push To Talk (see page 16) 2 - Volume 8 - NB/HIC key (see page 14)

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    SUMMARY INSTALLATION ............................................6 HOW TO USE YOUR CB ..........................................9 TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS ......................................25 TROUBLE SHOOTING ..........................................25 HOW TO TRANSMIT OR RECEIVE A MESSAGE ...................................25 GLOSSARY ............................................26 CERTIFICATE OF CONFORMITY ......................................28 FREQUENCY TABLES ........................................29 ~ 31 EUROPEAN NORMS ..........................................33 WILLIAM remote microphone is optional on THOMAS. This manual explains the features in two parts.
  • Page 5 WARNING ! Before using, be careful never transmit without first having connected the antenna (connection "B" situated on the back panel of the equipment) or without having set the SWR (Standing Wave Ratio) ! Failure to do so may result in destruction of the power amplifier, which is not covered by the guarantee.

  • Page 6: Installation

    Welcome to the world of the new generation of CB ra- dios. The new PRESIDENT range gives you access to top performance CB equipment. With the use of up-to-date technology, which guarantees unprecedented quality, your PRESIDENT THOMAS ASC is a new step in personal communication and is the surest choice for the most demanding of professional CB radio users.
  • Page 7 2) ANTENNA INSTALLATION 3) POWER CONNECTION Your PRESIDENT THOMAS ASC is protected against an inversion of polarities. a) Choosing your antenna However, before switching it on, you are advised to check all the connec- For CB radios, the longer is antenna, the better its results. Your tions.
  • Page 8 To connect the SWR meter : Connect the SWR meter between the CB radio and the antenna as close as possible to the CB (use a maximum of 40 cm cable, type President CA 2C). b) To adjust the SWR meter: Set the CB to channel 20 in FM.

  • Page 9: How To Use Your Cb

    B) HOW TO USE YOUR CB THOMAS ASC WILLIAM ASC Current volume and configuration is displayed after 3 seconds 1) POWER ON/OF CONTROL Push and hold POWER knob (1). Push and hold POWER key (1) of the remote SPK/MIC. Power on/off is switched alternately. Wake up display when remote SPK/MIC is connected 2) VOLUME CONTROL Rotate VOL knob (1).
  • Page 10 Squelch does not affect neither sound nor transmission power, but allows a considerable improvement in listening comfort. a) ASC: AUTOMATIC SQUELCH CONTROL Worldwide patent, a PRESIDENT exclusivity. Turn the SQ knob (3) anti-clockwise into ASC position. Press SQL key (3) on the remote SPK/MIC during 1,5 second “ASC”...
  • Page 11 THOMAS ASC WILLIAM ASC The SRF meter is used as RF power indicator in TX mode. Input voice SRF meter indicators are 8 steps from 1 (weak) to 7 (strong), and 0 (no signal). 5) CHANNEL SELECTOR: rotary knob and UP/DN keys of the microphone These switches allow increasing or decreasing a channel.
  • Page 12 THOMAS ASC WILLIAM ASC AM/FM Switching of CEPT and ENG in U configuration (ENG - ENGLAND) function (only in U configuration) Allows to alternate the frequency bands CEPT and ENG in the U configuration. When the ENG frequency band is selected, “UK” is displayed.
  • Page 13 MEM CALL THOMAS ASC WILLIAM ASC 1. Push MEM key (7). 2. With the rotary knob (5) or the s / t key (5) of the standard micro- MEMORY Store 5 phone, select the memory to be called (number from 1 to 8). 3.
  • Page 14 8) NB/HIC ~ MON THOMAS ASC WILLIAM ASC NB/HIC (short push) Setting Filter NB + HIC NB Noise Blanker. These filters allow reducing back ground noises and some reception interferences. «NB» appears on the display when the NB filter is activated. Hi-Cut Eliminates high frequency interferences.
  • Page 15 b) LOCK (long push 1,5 s) THOMAS ASC WILLIAM ASC Push and hold LOCK (CH19/9) key (10) to lock the unit and remote Key Lock on SPK/MIC. Following functions are active even if the LOCK function is active: PTT key (13), SQ knob (3), VOL and POWER knob (1). Push and hold LOCK (CH19/9) key (10) of the remote SPK/MIC to lock the remote SPK/MIC and the unit.
  • Page 16 b) ENTER (long push 1,5 s) THOMAS ASC WILLIAM ASC Push and hold ENTER (MENU) key (10) to complete the setting and exit the MENU mode. Push and hold ENTER (MENU) key (10) of the remote SPK/MIC to complete the setting and exit the MENU mode. 12) MICRO PLUG RJ45 The plug is located on the front panel of the transceiver and makes the setting of the equipment into the dashboard easier.
  • Page 17 14) MENU FUNCTIONS THOMAS ASC WILLIAM ASC If no setting is done during 10 seconds, the unit exits from MENU mode. a) CTCSS / DCS DCS/CTCSS code select CTCSS and DCS can be set on FM mode only. CTCSS (Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System) and DCS (Digital Codes Squelch) are two tone squelch methods, they replace the manual squelch and simultaneously function similar to a selective call system.
  • Page 18 See CTCSS Tone List and DSC Code List page 32. THOMAS ASC WILLIAM ASC b) SCAN TYPE SCAN type select Push the MENU key (11) two times. Current SCAN type setting is displayed. Rotate the Channel knob (5) or push s/t key (5) of the standard microphone to select the SCAN type.
  • Page 19 VOX SL oF VOX SL1 VOX SL 9 THOMAS ASC WILLIAM ASC VOX SENS oF VOX SENS 1 VOX SENS 9 VOX transmission is limited until 5 minutes. If one transmission is over 5 minutes, a radio condition is changed to TX error condition. d) ANTI VOX LEVEL - aL ANTI VOX Level select ANTI VOX function checks speaker volume and inhibits VOX...
  • Page 20 Push MENU key (11). Current setting is stored and menu setting THOMAS ASC WILLIAM ASC changes to next. Push and hold ENTER (MENU) key (11) to exit from the mode MENU. VOX Delay Time select Push the MENU key (11) of the remote SPK/MIC five times. Current VOX DELAY TIME setting is displayed.
  • Page 21 Transmitting roger beep can be heard through the speaker. THOMAS ASC WILLIAM ASC g) KEY BEEP When the KEY BEEP function is active “BP” is displayed. KEY BEEP setting Push the MENU key (11) seven times. Current KEY BEEP setting is displayed.
  • Page 22 Push MENU key (11) of the remote SPK/MIC. Current setting is stored THOMAS ASC WILLIAM ASC and menu setting changes to next. Push and hold ENTER (MENU) key (11) of the remote SPK/MIC to store and exit from the mode MENU. Color Color o GREEN...
  • Page 23 Push MENU key (11). Current setting is stored and menu setting THOMAS ASC WILLIAM ASC changes to next. Push and hold ENTER (MENU) key (11) to exit from the mode MENU. CONTRAST setting Push the MENU key (11) of the remote SPK/MIC ten times. Current CONTRAST setting is displayed.
  • Page 24 Push s/t key (5) of the remote SPK/MIC to select new setting. THOMAS ASC WILLIAM ASC Push MENU (11) key of the remote SPK/MIC. New setting is stored and CONFIG and current setting turn to light on CONFIGURATION setting - 4 LCD.

  • Page 25: Technical Characteristics

    C) TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS D) TROUBLE SHOOTING 1) GENERAL 1) YOUR CB RADIO WILL NOT TRANSMIT OR YOUR - Channels : 40 TRANSMISSION IS OF POOR QUALITY - Modulation modes : AM/FM - Frequency ranges : from 26.965 MHz to 27.405 MHz Check that the antenna is correctly connected and that the SWR is properly adjusted.

  • Page 26: Glossary

    CB LANGUAGE with someone, it is common practice to choose another available channel so as not to block the calling channel. Advertising : Flashing lights of police car Back off : Slow down F) GLOSSARY Basement : Channel 1 Base station : A CB set in fixed location Bear : Policeman...
  • Page 27 Part your hair : Behave yourself - police ahead Pull your hammer back : Slow down Rat race : Congested traffic Rubberbander : New CBer Sail boat fuel : Wind Smokey dozing : Parked police car Smokey with a camera : Police radar Spaghetti bowl : Interchange...

  • Page 28: Certificate Of Conformity

    CERTIFICATE OF CONFORMITY CERTIFICATE OF CONFORMITY We, GROUPE PRESIDENT ELECTRONICS, Route de Sète, BP 100 We, GROUPE PRESIDENT ELECTRONICS, Route de Sète, BP 100 – 34540 Balaruc – FRANCE, declare, on our own responsibility that – 34540 Balaruc – FRANCE, declare, on our own responsibility that...

  • Page 29: Frequency Tables

    FREQUENCY TABLE for EU / EC / U (CEPT) FREQUENCY TABLE for PL Channel Frequency Channel Frequency Channel Frequency Channel Frequency 26,965 MHz 27,215 MHz 26,960 MHz 27,210 MHz 26,975 MHz 27,225 MHz 26,970 MHz 27,220 MHz 26,985 MHz 27,255 MHz 26,980 MHz 27,250 MHz 27,005 MHz...
  • Page 30 FREQUENCY TABLE for d Channel Frequency Channel Frequency Channel Frequency Channel Frequency 26,965 MHz 27,215 MHz 26,565 MHz 26,765 MHz 26,975 MHz 27,225 MHz 26,575 MHz 26,775 MHz 26,985 MHz 27,255 MHz 26,585 MHz 26,785 MHz 27,005 MHz 27,235 MHz 26,595 MHz 26,795 MHz 27,015 MHz...
  • Page 31 FREQUENCY TABLE for U (ENG) THOMAS RJ45 MICROPHONE PLUG Channel Frequency Channel Frequency 27,60125 MHz 27,80125 MHz 27,61125 MHz 27,81125 MHz 27,62125 MHz 27,82125 MHz 27,63125 MHz 27,83125 MHz 27,64125 MHz 27,84125 MHz 27,65125 MHz 27,85125 MHz 27,66125 MHz 27,86125 MHz 27,67125 MHz 27,87125 MHz 27,68125 MHz...
  • Page 32 CTCSS Tone List DCS Code List Freq. (Hz) Freq. (Hz) Freq. (Hz) Code Code Code Code (Octal) (Octal) (Octal) (Octal) 00 - oF 103.5 162.2 67.0 107.2 167.9 71.9 110.9 173.8 74.4 114.8 179.9 77.0 118.8 186.2 79.7 123.0 192.8 82.5 127.3 203.5...

  • Page 33: European Norms

    Normes européeNNes - Normas europeas - europeaN Norms - Normy europejskie The frequency band and the transmission power of your transceiver must correspond with the configuration au- thorized in the country where it is used. Note: In U configuration : In order to select the frequency band ENG/CEPT. Push the AM/FM key (6). When the frequency band is ENG, “UK”...
  • Page 34 Please see updated table on website www.president-electronics.com, page «The CB radios» then «President Radio CB and Europe».
  • Page 36 SIEGE SOCIAL/HEAD OFFICE - FRANCE Route de Sète - BP 100 - 34540 BALARUC Site Internet : http://www.president-electronics.com U01UT391ZZA(0) E-mail : groupe@president-electronics.com...

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