Operation Manual

TINGS, Speaker/Headset Selection. Both rider and passenger
headsets will receive inbound CB audio.
TUNING CB CHANNELS
The CB radio can access all 40 channels. While on the CB
screen, press the PREVIOUS/NEXT hand control to advance
through the CB channels individually. Channels can only be
changed while in the CB screen.
Refer to local regulations for any further restrictions or recom-
mendations on local channel use. For some of the popular CB
channels used, refer to Table 32.
Table 32. CB Channels: Popular or Reserved
DESCRIPTIONCHANNEL
Unofficial travelers channel (Australia)Channel 8
Reserved for emergency and traveler assist-
ance use only (most countries)
Channel 9
Unofficial travelers channel (Greece)Channel 13
Unofficial travelers channel (Russia)Channel 15
North-south freeway trucker channel (US)Channel 17
East-west freeway trucker channel (US)
Unofficial travelers channel (most countries)
Channel 19
CB PRESETS
The CB screen stores six preset channels. Save your most
commonly used channels as presets so they can be easily
accessed. Some recommended presets include channel 9
(emergency channel) and channel 19 (unofficial travelers
channel).
Setting CB preset: Tune to a CB channel. Press and hold a
CB preset button until the system beeps and the channel is
saved.
Recalling CB preset: With the CB turned on, press the desired
CB preset button.
NOTE
CB channels cannot be configured as global presets or favor-
ites.
SQUELCH
The squelch level determines the minimum signal strength that
will unmute CB reception. When a CB signal exceeds the
selected threshold, the radio will "break squelch". The current
audio source (such as a radio station or media file) mutes and
the CB channel is unmuted.
Adjusting squelch: See Figure 84. With the CB turned on,
push down the squelch switch (SQ-) until noise and static are
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