Lafayette ERMES User Manual - English
ERMES OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Having properly intalled and wired your CB and antenna and power supply, you are now
ready for the six steps designed to get you into effective and satisfactory operation.
Step 1: Screw the plug from the microphone into the microphone jack on the face panel and
check for secure fit.
Step 2: Make sure your antenna is securely connected to the antenna connector.
Step 3: Make sure the Squelch control is in the 9 o’clock position.
Step 4: Turn the power on and adjust the “volume” control for a satisfactory sound level.
Step 5: Select your desired channel by the channel selector up or down.
Step 6: To transmit, press the push-to-talk bar (PTT) on the microphone.
To receive, release the PTT bar.
OPERATING CONTROlS, CONNECTORS: FUNCTIONS AND USES.
1 - FUN (FUNCTION) button
Your CB radio ERMES is equipped with dual function buttons. Press each button to access the
first function, to access the second function press the FUN button. To disable this function ,
press FUN button again.
2 - FR/BP (Frequency/Beep) button
when this button is pressed, the channel frequency or number are displayed alternately. After
FUN button is pressed, this button is used as Beep sound On/Off selector. when you press the
FUN button and then this button, BP appears on LCD and you can use the Beep function.
3 - lCR(last Channel Recall) button
This button returns you to the last-used channel.
4 - Power/ AF Volume
Turn this control clockwise to switch on the CB radio and to increase the volume level.
Turn it counter-clockwise, to decrease volume and switch off the radio.
5 - lCD
The LCD displays all operating status of your CB radio.
6 - Channel Selector
It is used to select the desired channel. Turn it clockwise to change the channel up and turn it
counter clockwise to change the channel down.
A channel up/down button is also located on the microphone.
7 - SQUElCH Control
when turned clockwise, it quiets the receiver when there is no receiving signal and allows a
quiet standby operation.
8 - AM/FM button
This button is an AM or FM selector. when this button is pressed, AM or FM is displayed on the LCD.
9 - SC/M1 (Scan /Memory1) button.
The first function of this button is scanning. when you press this button scanning starts through
all 40 channels.
The scanning stops at any BUSY channel and stays on that channel for ten seconds after the
conversation ends, then it resumes scanning.