CONTENTS CAUTIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS ....3 USER LICENSE INFORMATION ......4 INTRODUCTION........... 4 Features ............5 Product Overview .......... 6 LCD Screen ........... 7 GETTING STARTED ..........7 Battery Information ........7 Inserting The Batteries ......... 8 USING RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES ....8 OPERATION ............
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Roger Beep ..........13 Backlit Display ........... 14 Battery Save Function ......... 14 Built-In Led Torch ........14 Button Lock ..........14 Specifications ..........15 7.10 UHF Channels & Frequencies ....15 7.11 UHF Frequency List ........17 WARRANTY TERMS & CONDITIONS ....19 NOTES ..............
CAUTIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS • This UHF CB Handheld Radio is not waterproof. Do not use near or around water or moisture. • If you carry any kind of personal medical device, please consult a doctor before using the Radios. • Do not use the Radios in a potentially explosive setting (e.g.
Thank you for purchasing this TRX-05XX series UHF 80 Channel CB Radio. Light and easy to use, TRX compact UHF CB’s are ideal for kids and family activities. Featuring an inbuilt LED torch, these UHF CB’s are great for camping, holidays, workplaces and anywhere reliable short-range communication is required.
LCD SCREEN 1. Channel Indicator 4. Transmit/Receive Indicator 2. Battery Level Indicator 5. Volume Level 3. CTCSS Code / OFF GETTING STARTED BATTERY INFORMATION 1. Each Radio uses 3 x AAA alkaline or 3 x rechargeable AAA batteries for power (not included).
6. Re-install the belt clip as required. USING RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES TRX CB radios can be powered using rechargeable Ni-MH batteries and are supplied with a direct USB charging cable for each CB. NOTE: You can only use the direct USB charging cable for rechargeable batteries.
source port. Charging time is approximately 12 hours. OPERATION POWER ON/OFF 1. Switch on the Radio: Press the Power button The CB will beep the indicate it is powered up and the LCD screen will illuminate . 2. Switch off the Radio: Press and hold on the Power button ...
TRANSMIT 6.4.2 When you press the PTT Transmit button, the Radio switches to Transmission mode. 1. Hold the device in a vertical position with the Microphone 3-5cm away from your mouth. 2. While holding the PTT button, speak into the microphone in a normal tone of voice.
CTCSS PRIVACY CHANNELS Continuous Tone-Coded Squelch System or CTCSS is used to reduce the annoyance of listening to other users on a shared two-way radio communications channel. It is sometimes referred to as privacy channels or sub-channels since it has the effect of creating multiple virtual channels which are all using the same radio frequency.
1. Press the MENU button three times: the current VOX setting – “OF”, “1”, “2” or “3” - will flash on the display with the VOX icon. 2. Press UP button to set the VOX sensitivity level. - There are three levels – 1, 2, 3. Level 3 is the highest sensitivity level 3.
SQUELCH OFF FUNCTION Squelch blocks the background noise while there are no transmissions on the selected channel present. For weak signals, you can disable squelch by pressing and holding the DOWN button. CALL TONES Call tones are a separate tone that can be transmitted by the CB to alert other listeners that a transmission is just about to commence.
1. Press the MENU button 5 times: “RO” will be displayed on the LCD screen. 2. Press the UP /DOWN button enable or disable the Roger beep – turn it ON or OFF. 3. Press the PTT button to confirm your selection and return to the standby mode.
SPECIFICATIONS Channels: RF Output Power: 0.5W max Frequency: Battery: 476.4250 – 477.4125 3 x AAA (not included) Range: Up to 3km in an open area UHF CHANNELS & FREQUENCIES 7.10 LEGALLY RESTRICTED Channel 5 and 35 These are reserved as Emergency channels and should only be used in an Emergency.
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Channel 18 RV – Caravanner and Campers Convoy Channel Channel 29 HWY – road safety channel Pacific Hey, Pacific Motorway (NSW & QLD) Channel 40 Australia wide road safety channel – primarily used by Truckies and Pilot Vehicles. GENERAL CHANNELS Channels 1-8 &...
UHF FREQUENCY LIST 7.11 Below is a complete listing of the channels available and their corresponding frequencies: CHANNEL FREQUENCY CHANNEL FREQUENCY Channel 1 476.4250 Channel 22 476.9500 Channel 2 476.4500 Channel 23 476.9750 Channel 3 476.4750 Channel 24 477.0000 Channel 4 476.5000 Channel 25 477.0250...
WARRANTY TERMS & CONDITIONS Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian & New Zealand Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage.
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in claiming this warranty, including the cost of the retailer sending the product to Directed Electronics, will be borne by you.
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