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Dual Watch
Select new channel.
PRESS &
RELEASE
Press and hold DW key until a beep is heard.
PRESS &
HOLD
The
DW
icon appears and monitoring begins.
Note
The 76 XTR will alternate
between both channels
23
40
until it receives an incoming
transmission. Five seconds after
the transmission stops, it will
again alternate between both
channels.
Press any key to stop monitoring function.
PRESS
ANY KEY
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Warn of traffic problems
•
Provide weather and road data
•
Provide help in event of an emergency
•
Provide direct contact with home or office
•
Assist police by reporting erratic drivers
•
Get "local information" to find destination
•
Communicate with family and friends
•
Suggest spots to eat and sleep
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Keep you alert while traveling
A Few Rules You Should Know
A. Conversations cannot last more than 5 minutes with
another station. A one minute break is required to let
others use the channel.
B. You cannot blast others off the air by use of illegally
amplified transmitters or illegally high antennas.
C. You cannot use CB to promote illegal activities.
DW
D. Profanity is not allowed.
E. You may not transmit music with a CB.
+30 SIG
9
5
1
3
F. Selling of merchandise and/or services is prohibited.
0.5
1
2
3
4 PWR
Set to channel 9 for emergencies
Be sure antenna is properly connected.
CB Distress Data
When transmitting an emergency, you should request
a "REACT BASE" and provide the CB distress data
(called CLIP):
C all Sign
L ocation
I njuries
P roblem
Transmit CLIP repeatedly so any monitor can assist.
How Your CB Can Serve You
Identify yourself.
Be exact.
Number. Type. Trapped?
Give details and help needed.
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