Uniden PRO510XL
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4. motorist This is a FCC rule and applies to all operators of CB radios 6 Squelch The squelch control is used to eliminate background noise during the absence of a transmission Turn the control fully counterclockwise then slowly rotate it back clockwise until the noise disappears At this setting any transmission must be slightly stronger than the background noise to Break Squelch or to be heard Further clockwise rotation will increase the threshold at which a signal will be heard You can select any level to Break Squelch 7 Volume Control Rotate clockwise to turn the radio on and to increase the volume 8 Microphone Jack The operational mode of the CB is controlled by the push to talk switch on the microphone Press the switch to activate the transmitter and disable the receiver Release the switch to enable the receiver and disable the transmitter When transmitting hold the microphone about 2 inches from your mouth and speak clearly in a normal voice The microphone included with the PRO 510x is detachable electret type Antenna Connector This female connector permits connection of the transmission line cable male connector PL 259 to the transceiver D FUNCTIONS PRO 510xL Uniden D FRONT VIEW Antenna Connnector J External Speaker Jack 12 Volt DC Power Cord Fuseholder SSS BACK VIEW INSTALLATION Plan th
5. Uniden PRO 510x Professional Mobile CB Radio INTRODUCTION Welcome to the world of Citizens Band radio communications Your Uniden PRO 510x is an advanced mobile radio designed for use in the Citizens Band Radio Service It will operate on any of the 40 AM frequencies authorized by the Federal Communications Commission FCC Your PRO 510x features a super heterodyne circuit with PHASE LOCKED LOOP techniques to assure precise frequency control This radio has been type accepted and certified by the FCC WARNING The Citizens Band CB Radio Service is under the jurisdiction of the FCC Any adjustments or alterations which would alter the performance of the transceiver s original FCC type acceptance or would change the frequency determining method are strictly prohibited Replacement or substitution of crystals transistors IC s regulator diodes or any other part of a unique nature with parts other than those recommended by Uniden may cause violation of the technical regulations of Part 95 of the FCC rules or violation of type acceptance requirements of Part 2 of the rules Elimination of Licensing The FCC has ruled that CB Radio Service operators are not required to obtain an FCC license to operate the CB equipment The FCC also permits CB station operation without station identification Elimination of individual station licenses results in no lessening of the operating privileges or responsibiliti
6. a maybe more convenient to install on your automobile although the efficiency is less than a full quarter wave whip antenna For marine installation consult your dealer for information regarding an adequate grounding system and prevention of electrolysis between fittings on the hull and water Connecting the Power Cord With regard to the connection of the power cords it may be possible or desirable to connect the red lead for negative ground systems or the black lead for positive ground systems to the ignition switch accessory terminal so that the radio is automatically turned off when the ignition switch key is turned off Alternately the power lead may be connected to an available terminal on the fuse block or even to a point in the wiring harness Care must be taken however to guard against a short circuit condition When in doubt please contact your vehicle dealer fro specific information about your vehicle Ground Information Most newer U S and foreign made cars and small trucks use a negative ground system while some older cars and some newer larger trucks may use a positive ground system A negative ground system is generally identified by the battery terminal being connected to the vehicle motor block but if you cannot determine the polarity of your vehicle consult your vehicle dealer for information NOTE This radio may be installed and used in any 12 volt DC negative or positive ground sys
7. e location of the radio and microphone bracket before starting installation Select a location that is convenient for operation and does not interfere with the driver or passenger in the vehicle The radio should be securely fastened to a solid surface using the mounting bracket and self tapping screws which are provided Mobile Antenna Since the maximum allowable power output of the transceiver is limited by the FCC the antenna is a very important factor affecting the transmission distance It is for this reason that we strongly recommend that you install only a quality antenna in your new CB radio system You have purchased a superior quality transceiver Don t diminish its performance by installing an inferior antenna Only a properly matched antenna system will allow maximum power transfer from the 50 ohm transmission line to the radiating element We recommend that you use an SWR meter when installing your antenna Set your PRO 510x to channel 20 and make your adjustments to the antenna until the meter reads as close to 1 as possible Your Uniden dealer is qualified to assist you in the selection of the proper antenna to meet your application requirements For automobile installation the whip antenna may be used with good effect The most efficient and practical installation is a full quarter wave whip antenna mounted on the rear deck or fender top midway between the rear window and bumper A short loaded whip antenn
8. elch 2 Check antenna system cable and connectors 3 Check operation mode of the radio TROUBLE CHECK Unit will not turn on 1 No power 2 Poor reception 1 Weak transmission 1 Check antenna system cable and connectors 2 Check antenna grounding 3 Check for corrosion on connectors Servicing Your CB Technical information diagrams and charts will be provided upon request It is the user s responsibility to see that this radio is operating at all times in accordance with the FCC Citizens Radio Service regulations We highly recommend that you consult a qualified radiotelephone technician for service and alignment of this radio When ordering parts it is important to specify the correct model number of this radio Please refer to the warning information on the first page of this manual SPECIFICATIONS Channels Frequency Range Frequency Control Frequency Tolerance Operating Temperature Microphone Input Voltage Current Drain Size Weight Antenna Connector LED Meter TRANSMITTER Power Output Modulation Freq Response Output Impedance RECEIVER Sensitivity Selectivity Image Rejection I F Frequency Automatic Gain Control Squelch Audio Output Power Freq Response Distortion Internal Speaker 40 AM 26 965 to 27 405 MHz Phase Locked Loop PLL synthesizer 0 005 30 C to 50 C Plug in type dynamic 13 8 V DC nom or ground TX full
9. es of CB users An operator of an CB radio station is still required to comply with the Communications Act and with the rules of CB Radio Service INCLUDED IN YOUR PACKAGE If any of these item are missing or damaged immediately contact your place of purchase or Uniden Customer Service at 800 554 3988 8 30 a m to 5 00 p m Central Time Monday through Friday PRO 510x ANL mo SIRF Uniden Q kar 40 ZR VOL O sa J OFF CB Radio Microphone 7 ON a mbe Mounting Bracket Mounting Hardware Other Printed Material Antenna must be purchased separately CONTROLS A 1 ANL Switch You can select the Automatic Noise Limiter to help reduce harsh background noise caused by a variety of interference sources TX LED An LED lights to indicate when the radio is transmitting S RF Meter This LED meter shows the relative strength of the received signal or the RF output Channel Indicator Displays the channel currently in use Channel Selector This switch selects the desired channel for transmission and reception All channels except channel 9 may be used for communications between stations operating under different license Channel 9 has been reserved by the FCC for emergency communications involving the immediate safety of individuals or the immediate protection of property Channel 9 also may be used to render assistance to a
10. her rights which vary from state to state This warranty is void outside the United States of America PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING PERFORMANCE OF WARRANTY If after following the instructions in the owner s manual you are certain that the Product is defective pack the Product carefully preferably in its original packaging The Product should include all parts and accessories originally packaged with the Product Include evidence of original purchase and a note describing the defect that has caused you to return it The product should be shipped freight prepaid by traceable means to warrantor at Uniden America Corporation Parts and Service Division 4700 Amon Carter Blvd Fort Worth TX 76155 800 554 3988 8 30 a m to 5 p m Central Time Monday through Friday aan pei np i Gini i i e i eS SS SS ee Uniden initial nin eni ai PRO 510x PRODUCT REGISTRATION CARD Thank you for choosing a Uniden Personal Communications product You have chosen one of the most sophisticated technologically advanced electronic products available Please fill out the requested information on this card so that we can better understand our customers and their needs With this information we plan new products advertising and guide our customer service programs Thanks for I Ea 13 Date of purchase 14 Serial No 15 Is this the first CB Radio you have purchased or received as a gift 16 If NO please specify brand
11. mod 1 7A RX with max audio output 1 7A 4 1 2 W x 6 3 4 D x 1 3 8 H 1 Ib 9 oz UHF SO 239 Indicates relative RF output and received signal strength 4 Watts Class B amplitude modulation 300 2500 Hz 50 ohms unbalanced 0 5uV for 10 dB S N N typical limit 1 0uV 6 dB 7kHz 70 dB 10kHz typical 80 dB typical Double Conversion Superheterodyne ist 10 692 MHz 2nd 450 kHz AGC less than 10dB change in audio output for inputs from 10 to 50 000 microvolts Adjustable threshold less than1 pV 7 watts max into 8 ohms 300 to 2000 Hz less than 10 at 4 watts 1000Hz 16 ohms 3 watts round Specifications and features are subject to change without notice TWO YEAR WARRANTY WARRANTOR UNIDEN AMERICA CORPORATION Uniden ELEMENTS OF WARRANTY 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 WARRANTY DURATION This warranty to the original user shall terminate and be of no further effect 24 months after the date of original retail sale The warranty is invalid if the Product is A damaged or not maintained as reasonable or necessary B modified altered or used as part of any conversion kits subassemblies or any configurations not sold by Uniden C improperly installed D serviced or repaired by someone other than an authorized Uniden service cen
12. nnel for transmission 3 If the channel is clear depress the push to talk switch on the side of the microphone and speak in a normal voice CAUTION The transceiver Voltage Standing Wave Ratio VSWR measurement must be performed prior to the use of the transmitter A VSWR in excess of 2 1 may damage the transmitter Please check your SWR reading frequently by using an SWR meter Preventative Maintenance At six to twelve month intervals the following system checks should be made 1 Check the Voltage Standing Wave Ratio VSWR 2 Inspect all electrical connections 3 Inspect antenna coaxial cable for wear 4 Inspect all screws and other mounting hardware TROUBLESHOOTING If your PRO 510xt is not performing to your expectations please try these simple steps If you still cannot get satisfactory results after reading this manual and following the troubleshooting steps please call the Uniden Customer Service Center at 1 800 297 1023 7 00 a m to 7 00 p m Central Time Monday through Friday If you determine that service is necessary contact your local dealer or pack the unit in its original carton and send it along with a brief concise description of the problem your name address phone number and a copy of the original purchase receipt to the address listed in the warranty Check power cord and all connections Check power cord fuse 3 Check vehicle electrical system Check and adjust squ
13. tem Negative Ground System If you are operating on a negative ground system connect the red DC power cord from the radio to the positive battery terminal or other convenient point and connect the black power lead to the chassis or vehicle frame or the terminal of the battery Positive Ground System If you are operating on a positive ground system connect the black DC power cord from the radio to the battery terminal or other convenient point and connect the red power lead to the chassis or vehicle frame or the positive terminal of the battery OPERATION Operating Procedure to Receive 1 Be sure that the power source antenna and microphone are properly connected 2 Turn the unit on by rotating the volume control clockwise 3 Set the channel selector switch to the desired channel 4 Set the volume control to a comfortable listening level 5 Listen to the background noise from the speaker Turn the squelch control clockwise until the noise disappears no signal should be present Leave the control at this setting The squelch is now properly set The receiver will remain quiet until a signal is actually received Do not advance the control too far or some weaker signals will not be heard Operating Procedure to Transmit 1 Be sure the operator has read and understands part 95 FCC rules and regulations prior to operating the transmitter 2 Select the desired cha
14. ter for a defect or malfunction covered by this warranty E used in any conjunction with equipment or parts or as part of any system not manufactured by Uniden or F installed or programmed by anyone other than as detailed by the owner s manual for this product STATEMENT OF REMEDY In the event that the product does not conform to this warranty at any time while this warranty is in effect warrantor will either at its option repair or replace the defective unit and return it to you without charge for parts service or any other cost except shipping and handling incurred by warrantor or its representatives in connection with the performance of this warranty Warrantor at its option may replace the unit with a new or refurbished unit THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE IS THE SOLE AND ENTIRE WARRANTY PERTAINING TO THE PRODUCT AND IS IN LIEU OF AND EXCLUDES ALL OTHER WARRANTIES OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER WHETHER EXPRESS IMPLIED OR ARISING BY OPERATION OF LAW INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER OR PROVIDE FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT OR PAYMENT OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow this exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you LEGAL REMEDIES This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have ot
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