Albrecht AE 4200 MC Operating Manual

Albrecht AE 4200 MC Operating Manual

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AE 4200 MC

OPERATING MANUAL

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Summary of Contents for Albrecht AE 4200 MC

  • Page 1: Operating Manual

    CB RADIO AE 4200 MC OPERATING MANUAL www.albrecht-online.de...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Special interest channels Direct channel access to CH 9 / 19 Scan mode Transmitting and correct use of microphone External sockets External loudspeaker Microphone socket Service and Warranty information Technical Details Service contacts Legal Information Albrecht Radio Passport Declaration of Conformity...
  • Page 3: Important Note

    Important Note Your Albrecht AE 4200 MC corresponds to the latest European CB standards. As a unique feature, the standard version has a software country switching which allows selecting the operation mode according to the country, where You intend to use the radio.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction Your new Albrecht CB Radio AE 4200 MC, developed and manufactured in accordance with the latest CB regulations, offers you: 40 channels FM / 4 watt 80 channels FM / 4 watt / 40 channels AM / 1 Watt...
  • Page 5: Safety Precautions

    Road safety is of course to be given priority! Therefore only use your ALBRECHT AE 4200 MC when the traffic situation enables it to be used safely.
  • Page 6: Installation Of The Radio

    Installation of the radio You can either operate your ALBRECHT AE 4200 MC in the car or at home as a base station. For installation as a mobile station in the car, a mobile mount device is enclosed. Mount the set in such a way that it is not exposed to direct sunlight if possible, as this would lead to an increase in the temperature and can decrease the (set’s) working life.
  • Page 7: Antenna Connection

    Antenna connection Connect your CB antenna to the ANT socket on the rear side of your ALBRECHT AE 4200 MC. Most CB antennas must be tuned to best radiation during installation to give highest effective communication range. CB specialists do that job with a standing wave meter to check and adjust the aerial.
  • Page 8: Operation

    Problems may be caused through missing ground, especially in boats and motor homes with fiber glass body. For these cases, Albrecht offers a special connecting cable with matching box as “artificial ground” (AKM 27), or ground less antennas like GL 27.
  • Page 9: Selecting The Operating Channel

    Switching to 80/40 channel system (Germany only) 80/40 This position is only allowed to be used in Germany, because no other European country provides the German 80 FM channels. No individual licence is necessary, but restrictions are still in force in the border regions to other countries (except to Czechia), where transmitting on channels 41 –...
  • Page 10: Adjusting Squelch (Muting)

    Press the respective button longer to run up or down through the channels. The present channel is displayed. Adjusting squelch (muting) Particularly in FM, noise can be a nuisance on a free channel. With the muting control (SQUELCH) You can suppress this noise - but also signals which are too weak to be received properly.
  • Page 11: Direct Channel Access To Ch

    CH 19 and back again. Just press the button consequently. Scan mode Your AE 4200 MC has an automatic channel scan, which can be used to observe all channels consequently. First choose the mode (AM or FM). Adjust the muting control to the point at which the receiver should open (see also ‘Adjusting squelch’).
  • Page 12: External Sockets

    Microphone socket Your AE 4200 MC has an 6 pin microphone socket on the front side. To enable the additional functions, Scan and direct channel control 9/19 from the microphone, the socket has a special wiring only valid for this transceiver model.
  • Page 13: Service And Warranty Information

    FAQ’s any time from our server under http://www.albrecht-online.de/service If You should have a problem, please have a look to the service hints or frequently asked questions (FAQ) before You send Your CB radio back to the service centre.
  • Page 14: Technical Details

    Do not connect! Tip for specialists Your AE 4200 MC package includes a preamplified electret microphone. In the microphone is a board on which the mic gain can be adjusted with a small screwdriver. The mic gain has been factory preset to medium position. If required, the gain can be adjusted as desired (counter clockwise = full sensitivity).
  • Page 15: Legal Information

    (http://www.albrecht-online.de/service or www.hobbyradio.de version printed in this user manual has been issued December 19, 2005 ALBRECHT RADIO PASSPORT AE 4200 MC This Standard Version of this CB radio complies to the latest European regulations (R&TTE directive and...
  • Page 16: Declaration Of Conformity

    Point of contact/Ansprechpartner: Dipl.-Phys. Wolfgang Schnorrenberg Place and date of issue: Lütjensee, 19.12.2005 (Signature) Dipl.-Phys. Wolfgang Schnorrenberg ALAN Electronics GmbH This Declaration of Conformity and the Albrecht Radio Passport will be re-issued when necessary and can be downloaded any time from www.hobbyradio.de...

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