PNI ESCORT HP 8024 ASQ User Manual - 3. Product Description
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3. Product description
1. MICROPHONE connector : Connect the supplied electric condenser microphone
to this connector, and then lock it via the ring nut.
2. UP KEY : Press this key and channel NO. runs up.
3. DOWN KEY : Press this key channel NO. runs down.
4. SQ knob : The SQUELCH control allows to silent the receiver by cutting the
background noise. Turn the SQUELCH knob anticlockwise until the background noise
is cut. Rotate the SQUELCH knob clockwise (SQUELCH ON) to listen to the weakest
signals.
5. ASQ knob : to increase the ASQ level rotate the knob clockwise, in this case the
backround noise is reduced but also the received signal. Reccomanded: turn on the
radio CB with the ASQ knob on the left.
6. OFF/VOL : This knob controls the radio ON and OFF as well as adjusts the volume.
If no signals are being received on the operating channel, it is suggested to turn on the
SQUELCH and adjust the volume to the desired level while listening to the background
noise. When it is turned on by operating the Volume knob,the radio will remember the
channel, frequency, AM or FM used last time.
7. AM/FM mode selector: This switch allows selecting the modulation mode AM/ FM.
8. Emergency channel or function mode selector:
with this button you can select one
the 19 emergency ghannels 19, the normal CH funtioning mode or activate keypad
locking function. In the CH mode you cand select the number of the channel you want
to use. In Romania they use channel no22.
9. TX/ASQ LED : The indicator is bicolour light as red and green colour. When
TX is red colour, when ASQ on is green light.
10. RX Signal Meter: 4-bar RX signal Meter to monitor the strength of the received
signals.