Uniden PRO-510XL Manual
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1. cable and connectors 3 Check operation mode of the radio Backaround noise 1 Turn on the automatic noise limiter i 2 Adjust the squelch level 1 Check the antenna cable and connectors Weak transmission 2 Check the antenna grounding 3 Check for corrosion on the connectors Service and repair information gt Technical information diagrams and charts will be provided upon request gt Service repair or alignment should only be attempted by a qualified and or licensed radio technician gt When ordering parts it is important to specify the correct model number of this radio gt It is the user s responsibility to make sure the radio is operating in accordance with the FCC Citizens Radio Service regulations at all times SPECIFICATIONS Channels Frequency Range Frequency Control Phase Locked Loop PLL synthesizer Frequency Tolerance Operating Temperature Microphone Input Voltage Current Drain Size 4 1 2 W x 6 3 4 D x 1 3 8 H Weight Antenna Connector LED Meter Indicates relative RF output and received signal strength Power Output Modulation Freq Response Output Impedance 0 5uV for 10 dB S N N typical limit 1 0uV F Frequency Double Conversion Superheterodyne 1st 10 692 MHz 2nd 450 kHz Automatic Gain Control less than 10dB change in audio output for inputs from 10 to AGC 90 000 microvolts 16 ohms 3 watts round Specifications and features are subject to ch2. SOEVER WHETHER EXPRESS IMPLIED OR ARISING BY OPERATION OF LAW INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FORA 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 other 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 Service 743 Henrietta Creek Rd Roanoke TX 76262 800 297 1023 8 a m to 5 p m Central Monday through Friday
3. Uniden PRO 510XL Professional Mobile CB Radio Printed in Vietnam UTZZ01363AA 0 INTRODUCTION Welcome to the world of Citizens Band radio communications Your Uniden The PRO510 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 Your Radio features a superheterodyne circuit with PHASE LOCKED LOOP techniques to assure precise frequency control WARNING This radio has been type accepted and certified by the FCC for CB Radio Service operation Any adjustments or alterations which might alter the performance of the transceiver or the method of determining frequency are strictly prohibited If you replace or substitute any unique parts including crystals transistors IC s regulator diodes etc with parts other than those recommended by Uniden you may be in violation of FCC technical regulations in Part 95 or type acceptance requirements in Part 2 of the FCC rules CB license requirement U S users no longer need to apply for a license to use a CB radio However CB radio is still considered a license by rule service This means that while the FCC permits CB station operation without station identification station operators are still required to comply with the Communications Act and with the rules of CB Radio Service For more information on U S radio rules visit th
4. ange without notice gt lt FCC PART 15 COMPLIANCE INFORMATION The antenna used for this radio must be properly installed and maintained and must provide a separation distance of at least 13 4 inches 34 cm from all persons and must not be collocated or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Never transmit if any person is closer than the specified distance to the antenna Note that Uniden does not specify or supply any antenna with this transceiver While a 0 dBi gain antenna is normal for a typical installation the above limit applies to any antenna with up to 3 dBi gain This device complies with Industry Canada license exempt RSS standard s Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Changes or modifications to this product or use of accessories not expressly approved by Uniden or operation of this product in any way other than as provided in the Uniden Owner s Manual could void your authority to operate this product A complete Owner s Manual in French can be downloaded from http www uniden com TWO YEAR LIMITED 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 mater
5. e s enough room You may want to put the radio in the bracket when you re choosing where to install the bracket Once you choose the location use the included self tapping screws to attach the mounting bracket and the microphone bracket to your vehicle you don t For Sales Information Please Contact RoadTrucker Inc www RoadTrucker com 8312 Sidbury Rd Wilmington NC 28411 800 507 0482 910 686 4281 Connecting an external antenna You will need to purchase an antenna to operate the radio However 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 There are two basic types of mobile CB antennas full length whips and loaded whips with a wide variety of mounts to suit different vehicle locations gt Choose an antenna that matches the specifications of this radio gt Follow the manufacturer s installation instructions carefully gt Tune your antenna using a Standing Wave Ratio SWR meter set the radio to channel 20 and adjust the antenna until the SWR is as close as 1 1 as possible CAUTION Make sure the SWR is less than 2 1 before using the radio An SWR higher than 2 1 can damage the transmitter OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE Basic operation u Turn the Volume knob clockwise until the display backlight comes on Turning the Turn the Volume knob counter clockwise unti
6. e FCC website at www fcc gov Uniden contact information You can get answers 24 7 at our website www uniden com have a question or problem Customer Care Line 800 297 1023 need a part or accessory Parts Department 800 554 3988 need special assistance due Accessibility Helb Line 800 874 9314 to a disability ee voice or TTY During regular business hours Central Standard Time Visit our website for detailed business hours INCLUDED IN YOUR PACKAGE If any of these items are missing or damaged immediately contact your place of purchase or Uniden s Parts Department PRO 510x ANL TX Uniden 8 ths 1234 O sao A vy Q WA Microphone and hook Mounting bracket and knobs Mounting hardware Other printed materials NOTE You must use a CB antenna sold separately with this radio PARTS OF THE RADIO Front PRO 510xL 1 ANL Switch Activates the Automatic Noise Limiter feature which reduces background noise from the car engine and other sources 2 TX LED Indicates when the radio is transmitting 3 S RF Signal RF Meter Shows the strength of the received signal or the RF output 4 Channel Indicator Displays the channel currently in use 5 Microphone Jack Connects to the included detachable electret microphone 6 Volume Control Powers on the radio and adjusts the volume 7 Squelch knob Adjusts the level at which the radio squelch
7. e connector in firmly and secure it with the locking screw Connect the power You can connect the radio to any standard 12 volt DC power source 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 2 For power supplies with a NEGATIVE ground connect the RED lead on the radio to the power supply s POSITIVE pole and connect the BLACK lead to the power supply s NEGATIVE pole or to a neutral ground such as the chassis OR For power supplies with a POSITIVE ground connect the BLACK lead on the radio to the power supply s NEGATIVE pole and connect the RED lead to a neutral ground such as the chassis 3 Turn on your power supply 4 Turn the radio s Volume knob clockwise to power on the radio Installing the mounting bracket When choosing the location for the radio s mounting bracket keep the following things in mind gt Pick a location that does not block your view interfere with your vehicle s controls or hinder your driving gt Make sure the radio and microphone are not in front of an airbag gt Pick a solid surface that can support the weight of the bracket and the radio gt Make sure ther
8. es or suppresses weak radio signals To filter out weaker signals and background noise turn the knob clockwise to increase the squelch level To decrease the squelch level so you can hear weaker radio signals turn the knob counter clockwise 8 Channel Selector Selects which channel the radio will transmit or receive on 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 MODEL PROS10XL FCC ID SERIAL NO 9 Model number label Shows the radio model number FCC ID number and serial number 10 Antenna Connector Connects to a male PL 259 external antenna cable antenna sold separately 11 External Speaker Jack Connects to a inch 3 5 mm external speaker sold separately 12 12 Volt DC Power Cord 13 Fuse casing Microphone 14 Push to talk PTT button Press and hold the PTT button to transmit on the selected channel Release the button to listen for a response 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 read and understood part 95 of the FCC rules and regulations before using the transmitter INSTALLATION Connect the microphone Align the microphone connector with the jack on the front of the radio Push th
9. ials 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 center 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 WHAT
10. l it clicks and the display radio off backlight turns off Selectinga Turn the Channel knob clockwise to move up the channel list Turn it channel counter clockwise to move down the channel list volume clockwise to decrease the volume Tune the radio to the channel you want to transmit on and listen to make sure the channel is clear Press and hold the PTT button Hold the microphone about 2 inches away from your mouth and speak in a normal voice Release the button to listen for a response NOTE Make sure you read and understood part 95 of the FCC rules and regulations before using the transmitter Transmitting Maintenance Every six to twelve months check to make sure that gt The Voltage Standing Wave Ratio VSWR is less than 2 1 gt All electrical connections are secure and free of corrosion gt The antenna cable shows no wear or damage gt All mounting screws are securely fastened gt 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 call the Uniden Customer Service Center Things to ty 1 Check the radio s power cord and all connections 2 Check the fuse in the radio s power cord 3 Check your vehicle s electrical system Radio won t turn on no power 1 Adjust the squelch level Poor reception 2 Check the antenna
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