CB/ICOM 288 In the U.S.A., refer to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Plain Rules pamphlet accompanying this rider’s manual for a comprehensive guide of citizens band (CB) radio rules and regulations. CB/ICOM Introduction CB Radio / ICOM System 14 CB Radio ICOM.fm Page 288 Monday, May 11, 2009 2:26 PM The use of helmet-mounted headsets may be restricted or prohibited in some areas. Always obey all applicable regulations and laws.
Tip: To minimize distractions while riding, always make adjustments to the CB/ICOM system prior to operating your motorcycle. Tip: To prevent battery drain, do not leave the key in the ACC position for long periods. VICTORY recommends using the audio system only when the engine is running. Getting Started 14 CB Radio ICOM.fm Page 289 Monday, May 11, 2009 2:26 PM 289 The ignition key must be in the ACC or ON position to use the audio system. 1. Press the power button to turn the audio system on. 2.
CB/ICOM 290 Press and hold COM on the upper left control to access the CHANNEL ADJUST screen. FM ICOM CB19 100.5 P1 ST When the CB radio system is active, “CB” and the active channel will display. CB Channels CB Radio / ICOM System 14 CB Radio ICOM.fm Page 290 Monday, May 11, 2009 2:26 PM CB 19 CHANNEL ADJUST Press S/E on the left control to exit the screen and return to the main display. Tip: Changing to a new channel may require changing the squelch setting.
Press and hold the top or bottom of the PTT button to transmit over CB radio. The passenger must push and hold the rear PTT button. Push-to-Talk (PTT) 14 CB Radio ICOM.fm Page 291 Monday, May 11, 2009 2:26 PM FM ICOM RX19 FM ICOM TX19 Receiving 100.5 Transmitting 100.5 291 “TX” will display on the console screen when one of the PTT buttons is pressed. “RX” will display when the CB is receiving a transmission.
CB/ICOM 292 Squelch blocks undesired signals and noise by allowing the reception of signals only over a specified level. Press and release + SQUELCH 8 the SQ (+) or SQ SQ (-) buttons to adjust the squelch to any level between OPEN and CLOSED. Squelch CB Radio / ICOM System 14 CB Radio ICOM.fm Page 292 Monday, May 11, 2009 2:26 PM When squelch is set to OPEN, no filtering occurs. Setting squelch to CLOSED blocks all signals, including strong signals.
Tip: The CB volume can also be set using the hand control when the CB is receiving. Press (+) or (-) on the passenger control to raise or lower volume. 293 The passenger can control rear headset volume when Entertainment, CB radio or ICOM is active. To change + CB VOL 15 settings, enter the mode menu. Press (+) or (-) on the console panel to adjust settings. Press S/E to save and exit. Tip: Each volume setting is independently adjustable.
CB/ICOM 294 To change mode CB LO / DX MODE settings, enter the + DISTANT mode menu. Press (+) or (-) on the + CB LO / DX MODE console panel to LOCAL set the CB to local (LO) or distant (DX) mode. Press S/E to save and exit. Local/Distant CB Radio Mode CB Radio / ICOM System 14 CB Radio ICOM.fm Page 294 Monday, May 11, 2009 2:26 PM Distant: Use this setting for weaker signals. Receiver sensitivity will be increased. Static and noise levels are increased.
CB Radio / ICOM System Freq. 26.965 26.975 26.985 27.005 27.015 27.025 27.035 Ch. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 14 13 12 11 27.125 27.115 27.105 27.085 27.075 27.065 9 10 27.055 Freq. 8 Ch. CB Channels / Frequencies 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 Ch. 27.125 27.205 27.185 27.175 27.165 27.155 27.135 Freq. 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 Ch. 27.285 27.275 27.265 27.245 27.235 27.255 27.225 Freq. 35 34 33 32 31 30 29 Ch. 27.355 27.345 27.335 27.325 27.315 27.305 27.
CB/ICOM 296 FM ICOM CB19 92.5 Press and release ICOM on the left control to activate the intercom system. When the intercom system is active, ICOM will display on the console screen. ICOM System CB Radio / ICOM System 14 CB Radio ICOM.fm Page 296 Monday, May 11, 2009 2:26 PM The intercom is opened and closed using a voice-operated switch (VOX). The volume sensitivity level required to open the intercom can be adjusted using the VOX sensitivity setting.
COM +/ICOM VOX 15 Tip: Lower settings require less volume to open the intercom. If wind or ambient vehicle noise trigger the VOX to open, set the VOX sensitivity to a higher level. Push COM or ICOM or (+) or (-) on the console panel to adjust the sensitivity setting. VOX Break Setting ICOM System 14 CB Radio ICOM.fm Page 297 Monday, May 11, 2009 2:26 PM FM VOX CB19 100.5 297 Press S/E on the left control to exit the screen and return to the main display.
CB/ICOM The passenger can control rear speaker volume only when the CB radio, ICOM or rear headset speakers are active. Press (+) or (-) on the passenger control to raise or lower volume. To change + ICOM VOL 15 settings, enter the mode menu. Press (+) or (-) on the console panel to adjust settings. Press S/E to save and exit. 298 Tip: Intercom volume can also be adjusted with the hand control when the VOX circuit is open.
Driver Headset Receptacle 12-Volt Receptacle Passenger Headset Receptacle 299 CB Radio / ICOM System The driver’s headset receptacle is located on the console. The passenger’s receptacle (if equipped) is located near the passenger’s audio controls. Headset Receptacles 14 CB Radio ICOM.
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L’exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) l’appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l’utilisateur de l’appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d’en compromettre le fonctionnement. IC – Canada This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s).
Subpart D — Citizens Band (CB) Radio Service Source: 48 FR 24894, June 3, 1983, unless otherwise noted. GENERAL PROVISIONS Sec. 95.401 (CB Rule 1) What are the Citizens Band (CB) Radio Services? The Citizens Band Radio Services are: (a) The Citizens Band (CB) Radio Service—a private, two-way, shortdistance voice communications service for personal or business activities of the general public. The CB Radio Service may also be used for voice paging.
Sec. 95.414 (CB Rule 14) May I be paid to use my CB station? (a) You may not accept direct or indirect payment for transmitting with a CB station. (b) You may use a CB station to help you provide a service, and be paid for that service, as long as you are paid only for the service and not for the actual use of the CB station. Sec. 95.415 (CB Rule 15) Who is responsible for communications I make? You are responsible for all communications which are made by you from a CB station. Sec. 95.
