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Uniden PRO505XL manual

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  • Page 1

    PRO505XL P rof essional Mobile CB R adio © 2013 Uniden America Corp. Printed in Vietnam Ir ving, T exas U01UT386ZZA(0)[...]

  • Page 2

    2 Welcome to the world of Citizens Band radio communications. Y our 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). Y our Radio features a superheterodyne circuit with PHASE LOCKED LOOP techni[...]

  • Page 3

    3 Communications Act and with the rules of CB Radio Service. (For more information on U.S. radio rules, visit the FCC website at www .fcc.gov .) Uniden contact information Y ou can get answers 24/7 at our website: www .uniden.com. If Y ou Contact Uniden’ s Phone have a question or problem Customer Care Line* 800-297-1023 need a part or accessory [...]

  • Page 4

    4 Front No. Name Details 1 CB/P A Switch Switches between CB Radio and P A systems 2 V olume/ Power Adjusts the volume. T urns radio on and off. 3 4-Pin Mic Plugs in microphone 4 CH9 Sets the radio to CH9 (Emergency). 5, 6 Channel Selectors Press or to select which channel the radio will transmit or receive on. 7 Squelch knob Adjusts the level at w[...]

  • Page 5

    5 No. Name Details 11 12 V olt DC Power Cord Connects to DC power supply , page 5. Microphone Press and hold the PTT button to transmit on the selected channel. Release the button to listen for a response. NOTE: For the best sound quality , hold the microphone about 2 inches away from your mouth and speak in a normal voice. NOTE: Make sure you have[...]

  • Page 6

    6 ► Pick a location that does not block your view , interfere with your vehicle’s controls, or hinder your driving. ► Make sure the radio and microphone are not in front of an airbag. ► Pick a solid surface that can support the bracket and radio weight. ► Make sure there’s enough room. (Y ou may want to put the radio in the bracket when[...]

  • Page 7

    7 External monitor P A speaker Notes The internal speaker is disabled when an external speaker is connected. Y ou must have a P A speaker connected to use the P A feature. CAUTION: Make sure the SWR is less than 2:1 before using the radio. An SWR higher than 2:1 can damage the transmitter . Y our Uniden dealer can help you select the antenna that i[...]

  • Page 8

    8 Using the Instant Channel 9 feature – Press the CH9 button; the radio automatically tunes to channel 9. – Press the CH9 button again to return to the previous channel. NOTE: Make sure you read and understood part 95 of the FCC rules and regulations before using the transmitter . Maintenance Every six to twelve months, check to make sure that.[...]

  • Page 9

    9 times. G eneral Channels 40 AM Frequency Range 26.965 to 27.405 MHz Frequency Control Phase Locked Loop (PLL) synthesizer Frequency T olerance ±0.005% Operating T emperature -30ºC to +50ºC Microphone Plug in type, electret Input V oltage 13.8 V DC nom. (+ or - ground) Current Drain TX full mod., 1.4A RX with max. audio output, 0.8A Size 4-7/8?[...]

  • Page 10

    W ARRANTOR: UNIDEN AMERICA CORPORA TION (“Uniden”) ELEMENTS OF W ARRANTY : Uniden warrants, for two years, 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 . W ARRANTY DURA TION: This warranty to the original user shall terminate and b[...]