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Uniden Bearcat BC20 Owner's Manual

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User Manual of Product 1:
Uniden (BC20) Bearcat 20-Watt External Communications
Speaker. Durable Rugged Design, Perfect for Amplifying
Uniden Scanners, CB Radios, and Other Communications
Receivers ,Black
User Manual of Product 2:
Uniden PRO505XL 40-Channel CB Radio. Pro-Series,
Compact Design. Public Address (PA) Function. Instant
Emergency Channel 9, External Speaker Jack, Large Easy to
Read Display. - Black

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  • Page 1 User Manual of Product 1: Uniden (BC20) Bearcat 20-Watt External Communications Speaker. Durable Rugged Design, Perfect for Amplifying Uniden Scanners, CB Radios, and Other Communications Receivers ,Black User Manual of Product 2: Uniden PRO505XL 40-Channel CB Radio. Pro-Series, Compact Design. Public Address (PA) Function. Instant Emergency Channel 9, External Speaker Jack, Large Easy to Read Display.
  • Page 2 If, after following the instructions in the owner’s manual, you are certain that the Product is defective, pack the Product carefully At Uniden, we’ll take care of you! If you need any assistance with ONE-YEAR EXTENdEd WARRANTY (preferably in its original packaging). The Product should include this product, please call our Customer Care Line at: 800-297-1023 all parts and accessories originally packaged with the Product.
  • Page 3 PRO505XL Professional Mobile CB Radio © 2016 Uniden America Corp. Printed in Vietnam Irving, Texas U01UT386ZZA(1)

  • Page 4: Safety Notice

    INTRODUCTION Welcome to the world of Citizens Band radio communications. Your Uniden radio is an advanced mobile radio designed for use in the Citizens Band (CB) Radio Service. It will operate on any of the 40 AM frequencies authorized by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).

  • Page 5: Parts Of The Radio

    Microphone and hook PRO505XL Mobile radio Mounting bracket, knobs, and mounting hardware ► Other printed materials NOTE: You must use a CB antenna (sold separately) with this radio. PARTS OF THE RADIO Front Name Details CB/PA Switches between CB Radio and PA systems Switch Volume/ Adjusts the volume.

  • Page 6: Installation

    NOTE: FCC rules reserve Channel 9 for motorist assistance and other emergency communications. Channel 9 should only be used in situations where there is immediate danger to the safety of individuals or the protection of property. Back No. Name Details Antenna Connects to a male PL-259 external antenna Connector...

  • Page 7: Installing The Mounting Bracket

    with either a positive or negative ground. If you don’t know whether your power supply uses a positive or negative ground, consult the manual for your power supply or contact the manufacturer. WARNING! DO NOT connect this equipment to a power supply if you are not absolutely certain of the grounding type! 1) Make sure your power supply is turned off.

  • Page 8: Connecting External Speakers

    CAUTION: Make sure the SWR is less than 2:1 before using the radio. An SWR higher than 2:1 can damage the transmitter. Your Uniden dealer can help you select the antenna that is best for your needs. Consult the specifications in the back of this manual for detailed transmitter and antenna information.

  • Page 9: Maintenance

    ► All mounting screws are securely fastened. Inspect all screws and other mounting hardware. TROUBLESHOOTING If your radio is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps. If these steps don’t solve your problem, visit www.uniden. com for help.

  • Page 10: Service And Repair Information

    Problem: Things to try: Radio won’t 1. Check the radio’s power cord and all connections. turn on (no 2. Check the fuse in the radio’s power cord. power) 3. Check your vehicle’s electrical system. 1. Adjust the squelch level. Poor reception 2.

  • Page 11: Fcc Compliance

    Weight 1 lb. 3 oz. Antenna Connector UHF, SO-239 LCD Meter Indicates relative RF output and received signal strength ransmiTTer Power Output 4 Watts Modulation Class B amplitude modulation Freq. Response 300-2500 Hz Output Impedance 50 ohms, unbalanced eceiver Sensitivity 0.8μV for 10 dB;...

  • Page 12: One-Year Limited Warranty

    WARRANTOR: UNIDEN AMERICA CORPORATION (“Uniden”) ELEMENTS OF WARRANTY: Uniden warrants, for one year, to the original retail owner, this Uniden Product to be free from defects in materials and craftsmanship with only the limitations or exclusions set out below. WARRANTY DURATION: This warranty to the original user shall terminate and be of no further effect 12 months after the date of original retail sale.
  • Page 13 The product should be shipped freight prepaid, by traceable means, to warrantor at: Uniden America Service C/O Saddle Creek 743 Henrietta Creek Rd., Suite 100...

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