User manual MIDLAND ALAN 121

[. . . ] ALAN 121 is a small and easy to use CB transceiver. It's extremely compact, sturdy and benefits from basic controls that will satisfy even the most demanding of users. The backlit display can be customised with 7 different colours. [. . . ] Turn the knob clockwise a little more to set the audio level, until you get a comfortable reception. Safety and convenience are the primary consideration for mounting any piece of mobile equipment. All controls must be readily available to the operator without interfering with the movements necessary for safe operation of the vehicle. Set the proper position in the car to install the transceiver using the supplied supporting bracket or eventually the slide bracket. The fixing bracket must be close to metallic parts. In the direct-voltage power supply, it is very important to observe the polarity even if the unit is protected against the accidental inversion: Red = positive pole (+) Black = negative pole (-) The same colours are present on the battery and in the fuse box of the car. The longer the antenna is, the better will be the performance 3. If possible, mount the antenna in the centre of whatever surface you choose 4. Keep antenna cable away from noise sources, such as the ignition switch, gauges, etc. Make sure you have a solid metal-to-metal ground connection. WARNING: To avoid damage, never operate your CB radio without connecting a proper antenna. Screw the microphone plug into the microphone jack. Make sure your antenna is securely connected to the antenna connector. Make sure the SQUELCH control is turned fully conterclockwise. [. . . ] 00mA (Power position with no modulation) A readily accessible disconnect device shall be incorporated in the installation wiring. The disconnect device shall disconnect both poles simultaneously. All specifications are subject to change without notice. [. . . ]