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1. Czech amp Slovak Republic only 80 40 This position is only allowed to be used in D CZ and SK because no other European country provides the German 80 FM channels Note In CZ please use only FM and in SK only FM CH 1 40 and 70 80 No individual licence is necessary but restrictions are still in force in certain German border regions where transmitting on channels 41 80 is not allowed or only with a special licence e Switch the radio off e Press Up button and keep button pressed e Switch on the radio at the same time e Release the button Switching to 40 Channels FM the former CEPT system Europe wide used 40 Channels FM mode If You are not sure what is allowed in Your country please ask local authorities before using the radio If You should not need any individual CB licence in Your home or guest country You should use this country switching as Your setting 40 FM This is former CEPT mode the programming which is allowed in most countries except Austria Here the radio works on the international 40 Channels in FM mode The Mode switch AM FM on the front side allows only receiving in AM and FM but only transmitting in FM mode in some countries You need a licence even for 40 CH FM only To switch to this system e Switch off the radio e Press Up and Down simultaneously and keep pressed e Switch on the radio again e Release buttons Please read carefully the Radio Passport or the Circulation C2. t darf in der EU nur angeboten werden wenn der H ndler eine Bedienungsanleitung in der Landessprache mitliefern kann This radio may only be offered for commercial sales together with a country specific user manual Point of contact Ansprechpartner Dipl Phy olfgang Schnorrenberg Alan Electronics GmbH Place and date of issue Z L tjensee 3 6 2009 14 http www conrad com Legal Notice These operating instructions are a publication by Conrad Electronic SE Klaus Conrad Str 1 D 92240 Hirschau www conrad com All rights including translation reserved Reproduction by any method e g photocopy microfilming or the capture in electronic data processing systems require the prior written approval by the editor Reprinting also in part is prohibited These operating instructions represent the technical status at the time of printing Changes in technology and equipment reserved Copyright 2009 by Conrad Electronic SE 01 0509 01
3. 1 Watt Channel selection UP Down buttons on the radio Red LED channel number display Control LED s for switch position FM and TX 4 pin standard microphone socket suitable also for amplifier microphones or Packet Radio modems TNC s Socket for external loudspeaker Please read this operating manual through carefully This will enable you to make use of all the functions your new CB Radio has to offer as soon as possible Accessories included Your CV mobil 4200 R comes operational with the following accessories mobile mount 2 knurled screws for the mobile mount 2 rubber washers for the mobile mount fixed connected DC power cable with looped in fuse spare fuse Electret hand held microphone with pre amplifier and PTT Microphone hanger various screws to fasten the radio and microphone fixing devices User manual with Radio Passport Safety Precautions People with pacemakers are recommended as a precaution to consult their doctor before operating the CB radio Not all types of pacemakers are sufficiently protected from radiation from a nearby transmitter so do not assume it is safe to start operation without checking Please remember that you are in the immediate vicinity of a transmitting aerial particularly when used as a mobile If your doctor or the manufacturer of the pacemaker has recommended keeping a certain safe distance from the aerial then please follow their instructions Do not transmit without connectin
4. very weak signals The muting adjustment is particularly important during channel scanning In this mode the point to which the set is adjusted decides whether scanning is stopped at the signal or not Therefore you should test the various muting settings for various signal strengths and get to know this function AM FM mode switch In the German channel system 80 40 You can now receive on all 80 channels in FM and AM but You can transmit on all these channels only in FM In AM the only channels 1 40 are enabled for transmitting If You should try to transmit in AM on other channels the LED will to warn You by error message Er Transmission on such channels is technically deactivated A green control LED is on during FM mode Special interest channels There are a few channels which have been established for certain purposes Channel 1 Call channel in FM Germany only Channel 9 Call and emergency channel in Germany particularly this channel is also used by all truck drivers in AM This means a large number of stations are listening in If the worst comes to the worst e g in case of accident etc there is a good chance that someone will be listening To call other stations who you know are listening in on channel 9 you can also use this channel Call up the desired station on channel 9 As soon as contact has been made agree on a free channel for your conversation and then channel 9 will be free again for other calls An eme
5. with even more distance depending on how loud your voice is An automatic regulator ensures that your partner always hears your signal at the same volume It is best to test the best distance from the microphone for yourself with the help of another station 10 External sockets External loudspeaker Depending on the surrounding noise it can be advisable to hook up an external loudspeaker Usual commercial radio loudspeakers with 4 8 ohms impedance and 2 4 W minimum output can be plugged in The cable can be up to 3 metres long For car loudspeakers make sure to use a two pin 3 5 mm jack plug and ensure that none of the loudspeaker connections are attached to the vehicle chassis Microphone socket Your CV mobil 4200 R has an 4 pin standard microphone socket on the front side The wiring corresponds to international standards used by many manufacturers since many years Apart from the hand microphone included in the package you can also hook up other microphones with or without preamplifier or with or without data transmitting devices According to the latest regulations you are also allowed to plug in modems or so called TNC s for data transfer Packet Radio However other type of microphones must be specially soldered to the 4 pin connector Please note that data transfer is only permitted on certain channels and only for non commercial use and not in all countries Service and Warranty information Troubleshooting
6. 0 40 mode Free of licence and charges for all users but AM channels are not allowed to be used Denmark Lithuania 40 FM Free of licence and charges for all users Finland 40 40 and 40 FM Free of licence and charges for all users travellers with Circulation Card France 40 40 and 40 FM Free of licence and charges for all users Germany 80 80 40 40 40 FM Free of licence and charges for all users except in some border regions for base stations using channels 41 80 FM Sweden Great Britain UK 40 FM Free of licence and charges for all users Greece 40 FM and 40 AM Free of licence and charges for all users Hungary Cyprus 40 FM Free of licence and charges for all users Iceland 40 FM Free of licence and charges for all users Ireland 40 FM and 40 AM Free of licence and charges for all users Luxembourg Malta 40 FM Free of licence and charges for all users Netherlands 40 40 and 40 FM Free of licence and charges for all users Norway 40 FM Free of licence and charges for all users Bulgaria Estonia Latvia 40 40 and 40 FM Free of licence and charges for all users Poland Portugal and Romania Spain 40 FM and 40 40 Free of licence and charges for travellers with Circulation Card Cyprus Slovenia 40 FM Free of licence and charges for all users Slovak Republic 80FM 40AM mode Free use for all users but only FM CH 1 40 and 70 80 are allowed to be used Switzerland and Liechtenstein 4
7. 0 FM and 40 40 Free of licence and charges for travellers with Circulation Card United Kingdom UK 40 FM Free of licence and charges for all users Important Note Please respect the licence conditions in the above listed countries and do not use the radio without licence where necessary For travelling with Your radio we recommend to provide a copy of Your home country licence document and this Radio Passport together with the radio The above list is based on public available information while country specific requirements may change without notice during the harmonisation process in Europe we recommend to ask local authorities before travelling 13 Declaration of Conformity Konformit tserkl rung cE We hereby declare that our products Wir erkl ren hiermit dass unsere Produkte CB Radio Brand Name Markenbezeichnung CONRAD Model Name CV mobil 4200 R Manufacturer Hersteller Alan Electronics GmbH satisfy all technical regulations applicable to the product within the scope of EU Council Directives European Standards and national frequency applications alle technischen Anforderungen im Geltungsbereich der EU Richtlinien europ ischer Normen und nationaler Frequenzanwendungen einhalten 73 23 EEC 2004 108 EG and 99 5 EC EN 300 135 2 V 1 1 1 EN 300 433 2 V1 1 2 EN 301 489 01 V 1 6 1 EN 301 489 13 V1 2 1 EN 60 950 1 2006 All essential radio test suites have been carried out All
8. CB radio has a particularly robust transmitter high level stage which can even withstand mismatching of SWR 3 you should still never transmit without an antenna Operation Before switching on e Turn SQUELCH control left as far as possible Switching on and adjusting volume The on off switch is combined in the VOLUME control To switch on e Turn VOLUME control from OFF position slightly right LED display will be illuminated Then turn further until desired volume is reached Selecting the correct country code Starting with 40 40 channel system When You switch on Your new CB radio for the first time it will start with the latest European channel setting with 40 channels FM and 40 channels in AM Note this system is allowed in B BG CH D E EST F FIN FL I LV NL P PL and RO 40 40 This position can be used in those countries where already all 40 international channels are allowed to be used in AM and FM AM was traditionally used by CB from the beginning in the early 60 s in USA and it is still the preferred mode of all truck drivers in the world Please use this mode only in countries according to the list in the Radio Passport and please apply for an individual licence where requested If necessary You can return to this system any time later by Switch the radio off Press Down button and keep button pressed e Switch on the radio at the same time Release the button Switching to 80 40 channel system Germany
9. Check at first the power supply and the fuse A problem may be caused through power supply when no LED light appears after switching on If the unit works in a strange way disconnect the power supply cable or take out the fuse from the holder while the radio remains switched on wait some time minimum 10 seconds and then reconnect power cord again Check the microphone and antenna connector We think You cannot do more in case of a problem Please ask Your dealer or consult our service hints in the Internet If You should return the radio to Your dealer for repair do not forget to describe the problem as exactly as possible European 2 years Warranty amp Recycling Information The distributor dealer or retail shop where You bought the radio warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should this product or any part of it under normal use and conditions be proven defective in material or workmanship within 2 years from the date of original purchase such defect s will be repaired or replaced with new or reconditioned product without charge for parts and repair labor To obtain repair or replacement within the terms of this warranty the product is to be delivered with proof of warranty coverage e g a copy of Your bill of sale specification of defect s to the distributor dealer or his authorised repair centre Liability for communications range of this product is disclaimed The warranty does not apply to any prod
10. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Version 05 09 CEO CB Radio CV Mobil 4200R Item No 93 04 87 ONRAD Downloaded from www cbradio nl Index Important note Introduction Accessories included Safety Precautions Front view Rear view Installation of the radio Power supply Antenna connection Operation Switching on and adjusting volume Country switch setting Selecting the operating channel Adjusting squelch muting AM FM mode switch Special interest channels Transmitting and correct use of microphone External sockets External loudspeaker Microphone socket Service and Warranty information Technical Details Legal Information Radio Passport Declaration of conformity ODOONNNDUTAAPHRHRWWW Important Note Your CV mobil 4200 R corresponds to the latest European CB standards As a unique feature it has a software country switching which allows selecting the operation mode according to the country where You intend to use the radio Please make sure that You use only the country switching which is allowed in Your country and according to Your CB licence You may risk a penalty if authority members will find that You are operating in not allowed modes During first use of this radio Your radio will start in this factory preselected 40 FM 40 AM mode 40 40 40 channels FM 4 Watt 40 channels AM 1 Watt Latest European Standard EN 300 433 2 but not yet applied in all countries In Belgium Italy Spain an
11. ard in the last chapter of this manual before reprogramming the unit Take your home country s licence or the Circulation Card with You when travelling abroad and using 40 40 or 80 40 mode Note This radio utilises a CPU system especially developed for this radio Other illegal channel systems are not stored in the CPU system and are not available at all Selecting the operating channel e with Up or Down buttons on the radio You can continuously select channels The present channel is displayed e 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 This is how to adjust the signal strength required to switch on the loudspeaker using the SQUELCH control knob The further the control knob is turned to the right the stronger a signal has to be in order to be audible through the loudspeaker In order to adjust the set to be the most sensitive to incoming signals switch to a free channel e Use the up down switches to find a free channel where no signal is displayed e Then turn the SQUELCH control carefully to the right until the noise just about disappears Now the loudspeaker stays off when on a free channel but it switches back on when receiving even
12. d Switzerland Liechtenstein You need a licence to operate the radio while it is already free of charges and licence in Bulgaria Germany Estonia Finland France Latvia the Netherlands Poland Portugal and Romania 80 40 80 channels FM 4 Watt 40 channels AM 1 Watt for Germany also for Czech Republic only FM allowed to use and for Slovak Republic there only FM is allowed on CH 1 40 and 70 80 You need no more any licence to operate the radio in this mode but in certain German border regions transmitting from base stations on channels 41 to 80 in FM is not allowed or only with a special license 40 FM 40 channels FM 4 Watt former CEPT settings with 40 Channels FM according to EN 300 135 2 This mode can be used in all European countries except in Austria some countries still request an individual licence even for 40 FM mode See our latest issue of the Radio Passport Please note that radios with country switches are generally not allowed to be used in Austria The new EU member states have now implemented the European regulations Please refer to official information of the local authorities before using the radio in other countries outside EU Introduction Your new CB Radio CV Mobil 4200 R developed and manufactured in accordance with the latest CB regulations offers you 40 channels FM 4 watt or 80 channels FM 4 watt 40 channels AM 1 Watt or 40 channels FM 4 Watts 40 channels AM
13. e f r die o a Produkte vorgeschriebenen Funktestreihen wurden durchgef hrt This declaration is issued under our sole responsibility Basing on not harmonized frequency applications the CB radio may be used only in listed countries according to selected channel programming An individual license for operating this radios in AM FM on 40 40 channels in B CH FL E and I and RSM is requested by residents of these countries In D where 80 12 80 40 40 12 or 40 40 FM AM channels are allowed BG CZ 80 FM EST F FIN IRL LV NL P PL RO and SK only 40 FM Ch 70 80 the CB operation on 40 40 channels in AM FM is free of license and free of charges If the radio is programmed to 40 FM only it may be used without license and free of charge in BG CY CZ D DK EST F FIN GB GR H IRL IS L LT LV M N NL P PL RO S SK SLO except Austria where radios with country switches are generally not allowed Residents of Belgium Italy Spain Switzerland Liechtenstein need a CB license in their home country while travellers from other European countries may use 40 CH FM during travelling in these countries free of licence and charges In Belgium use of 40 channels AM is allowed for travellers under the conditions of their home country Diese Erklarung wird unter unserer alleinigen Verantwortung abgegeben Die oben genannten Funkger te d rfen wegen der nicht harmonisierten Frequenzanwendungen in AM FM in den L ndern B CH FL E u
14. e vehicle battery or elsewhere in the vehicle s electrical system with permanent plus or to a 12 volt power unit Connect up the black wire to the negative pole on the vehicle battery or the power unit or to a well conductive part of the car body Example 2 The set should be automatically switched on and off with the ignition switch of the car The radio shall always start in last used mode on the last used channel Attach the red wire to a part of the vehicle electrical system which is interconnected to the ignition Connect the black wire to the negative pole on the battery or the vehicle body Note for all connecting methods For EMC reasons the cable used to connect to the power supply should be no longer than 3 metres If you wish to operate your set at home from the mains supply then please only use a stabilised power pack with at least 2 amps permanent current carrying capacity Under no circumstances should you use a car battery charger as these are not stabilised and during open circuit reach such high voltage levels that your radio set could be destroyed If in base station use it is important to you that the stored stations are kept even after switching off and on again then please do not switch the external power supply power unit off when you switch your set off for a short time Only use the on off switch on the transceiver itself Never repair a blown fuse with silver paper or with aluminium foil If the fuses
15. g the aerial and never touch the aerial during transmission Please also take road safety into account CB Radio even when only receiving particularly when volume is turned up can divert your attention from the road Road safety is of course to be given priority Therefore only use your CV mobil 4200 R when the traffic situation enables it to be used safely Front view TX FM Receive Volume AM FM Switch control LED s LED Channel Display CV mobil 4200 R channel bert l Lal e A V Double Function 4 pin MIC socket On Off Squelch Channel Country switch Rear view Brand Plate with Antenna socket Exdeinalisheaker country switching 50 Ohms sohn Era 2W decription PL 259 Standard Au DC power cable 13 8 V Installation of the radio You can either operate your CV mobil 4200 R 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 The set should also not be installed near a heater Mount the set in such a way that it is exposed to as little vibration as possible The mobile fixing device should be attached to the dashboard the tunnel slot or to any other suitable place using t
16. he enclosed tapping screws Do not install the set in a place where it could cause injuries in the case of an accident be careful to ensure free leg movement Take care not to damage any underlying wires during installation Please do not mount the device on or close to an airbag Then insert the radio into the mobile mount device Secure the set with the large knurled screws using the enclosed plastic washers firmly at the required angle Also mount the microphone hanger using the enclosed screws in an easily accessible place In order to prevent interference to the vehicle electronics from transmission in the vehicle please make sure to take any mounting instructions from the vehicle manufacturer for radios and antennas into account Please note European directives allow the car manufacturers to decide whether or not private radio transceivers may be operated in cars this is also valid for antenna installations Please install Your mobile CB station only in accordance to car manufacturer s installation instructions Power supply Your CV mobil 4200 R receives power from the 2 pin fixed power cable The red and black wires in the cable are for the power supply The cable has a looped in fuse You can choose from two methods when connecting to the power supply red and black Example 1 The radio should be able to be switched on and off at any time using the volume on off switch Connect up the red to the positive pole on th
17. ion degree up to 90 Receiver Sensitivity FM SINAD better 3dbuV EMK for 20 dB Sensitivity AM SINAD better 3dbuV EMK for 12 dB Adjacent channel selection better 60 dB EN 300 135 1 better 48 dB EN 300 433 1 Intermodulation rejection better 54 dB EN 300 135 1 better 48 dB EN 300 433 1 Image rejection better 48 dB EN 300 433 1 Audio output power ca 2 Watt to 8 Ohm load 12 Radio Passport The radio may be used in European Countries only according to following information which we publish as Radio Passport This issue is basing on information available in June 2009 Country Country switch Licence and operating conditions Operation only with individual licence Austria 40 FM Austria s legislation does not accept radios with country switches please do not use in Austria or ask Your dealer for a limited 40 CH FM version Belgium 40 40 and 40 FM Residents in Belgium need licence Italy 40 40 and 40 FM Licence and regular charges for all CB radios Truck drivers may use their radios in FM 40 mode during ravelling in Italy Switzerland and Liechtenstein 40 40 and 40 FM Licence and monthly charges for Residents Spain 40 40 and 40 FM Licence and regular charges for Residents Operation without licence and charges allowed Belgium 40FM Free for short time travellers up to 1 month 40 40 Home country licence Circulation Card accepted for ravellers Czech Republic 8
18. keep blowing then please give your radio set to your servicing dealer to be repaired or hand it in to Albrecht s service station The maximum allowed voltage variation for this radio is up to 15 6 volts Never exceed this voltage under no circumstances The transmitting stages for your CV mobil 4200 R are electronically stabilised and therefore it is impossible to increase output by means of excessive supply voltage Such attempts may lead to serious damage to the radio set but will never increase output power Antenna connection Connect your CB antenna to the ANT socket on the rear side of your CV mobil 4200 R 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 Tune the antenna to the best standing wave ratio SWR on an intermediate channel e g using Channel 1 in 80 12 mode 26 965 MHz or Channel 20 in all other modes On this channel you should obtain a SWR of approx 1 5 or less If the SWR deteriorates on the highest Channel 40 and lowest Channel 41 channels up to a 6 value of 2 5 then your aerial is still acceptable SWR above 3 is too bad for good communication range A bad SWR may also indicate that there is perhaps an installation error or missing ground Problems may be caused through missing ground especially in boats and motor homes with fiber glass body Even if your
19. nd I und RSM von Bewohnern nur mit g ltiger CB Funkgenehmigung benutzt werden In D max 80 FM 40 AM Kan le BG CZ 80 FM SK 40 FM Kan le 70 90 EST F FIN IRL LV NL P PL RO 40 40 Kan le ist der CB Funk anmelde und geb hrenfrei Dabei ist in Deutschland mit der Programmierung 80 FM der ortsfeste Sendebetrieb auf den Kan len 41 80 in bestimmten Regionen entlang der Grenzen au er zu CZ nicht oder nur mit Sondergenehmigung gestattet Mit der Programmierung 40 FM k nnen die Ger te in BG CY CZ D DK EST F FIN GB GR H IRL IS L LT LV M N NL P PL RO S SK SLO au er sterreich dort sind Funkger te mit L nderumschaltung generell nicht erlaubt anmelde und geb hrenfrei benutzt werden Bewohner von Belgien Gro britannien Italien Spanien und der Schweiz Liechtenstein ben tigen in Ihrem Heimatland eine Genehmigung CB Lizenz Die vor bergehende Benutzung von 40 Kan len FM durch Reisende aus anderen europ ischen L ndern ist in diesen L ndern jedoch auch anmelde und geb hrenfrei erlaubt 40 AM ist in Belgien f r Reisende erlaubt wenn die Heimatbestimmungen dies gestatten z B f r Reisende aus Deutschland ALAN Electronics GmbH declara bajo su responsabilidad que este aparato cumple con lo dispuesto en la Directiva 99 05 CE del Parlamento Europeo y del Consejo de 9 de marzo de 1999 transpuesta a la legislaci n espa ola mediante el Real Decreto 1890 2000 de 20 de noviembre Das Funkger
20. rgency channel can of course only work if as many stations as possible are listening in Therefore listen in to this channel as often as possible Channel 16 Water sport channel Channel 19 Trucker channel on AM in France Spain and Italy Channel 24 25 Data transfer Packet Radio Germany only Channel 40 Calling channel in Switzerland Some recommendations have been worked out by the CB clubs for the new channels 41 to 80 in Germany To find out which channels are suitable for special purposes please get in touch with the respective groups or check in CB magazines Transmitting and correct use of microphone With the transmission button Push To Talk on the side of the microphone you can switch between receiving and transmitting e Press PTT button to transmit Your radio is equipped with a TX control LED this will light when You are transmitting on an allowed channel in an allowed mode e Release PTT button again to switch back to receiving When the transmission PTT button is depressed you can speak from a distance of about 5 10 cm into the microphone After pressing the PTT button please wait about 2 second before You start speaking Please remember that different from GSM phones You share one channel common for transmit and receive and Your transmitter and the receiver s on the distant side need a certain time to switch on The modulation amplifier of your CV mobil 4200 R is sensitive enough and enables you in most cases to speak
21. uct or part there of which has suffered or been damaged 11 through alteration improper installation mishandling misuse neglect accident or by removal or defacement of the factory serial number label s The warranty does not apply to accessory parts or problems caused through not authorised or not recommended accessories like other than the supplied microphone external antennas external power supplies and over voltage caused through external power supplies lightning or over voltage defects via antenna or other cables broken or damaged acrylic glass windows and cabinet parts Please contact the dealer or person where You have purchased Your CB radio Recycling It is no more allowed to put defective or no more used electronic items into the household trash Please recycle all electronic devices only via X electronic waste collecting stations which can be found everywhere in Europe now The industry supports electronic waste collection and recycling for better environment protection Technical Details Microphone socket wiring For Packet Radio amp others Pin 1 Mic audio Pin 1 Transmit audio Pin 2 Ground Pin 2 Ground Pin 3 PTT RX on ground for receiving Pin 3 Receive audio Pin 4 PTT TX on ground for transmit Pin 4 PTT key Transmitter Transmitting power 4 Watt FM 1 Watt AM Modulation sensitivity appr 8 mV at gt 1 kOhm Harmonic and spurious radiations 90 dBc 4 nW Max frequency deviation less than 2 0 kHz AM modulat
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