Cobra Electronics 75 WX ST - Manual (Page 10)

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5. If you turn the squelch
control fully counter-
clockwise, it lowers the
“squelch gate” so low
that everything gets
through
- noise,
weak
signals
and
strong
signals.
6. To set the “squelch gate”
to the DSS-Desired
Squelch Setting, turn the
squelch control
counterclockwise until
you hear noise. Then turn
the squelch control back
clockwise
just until
the noise
stops.
Now only
strong
signals
get through.
The Desired Squelch
Setting, (DSS) only allows
actual transmissions to
come through. This
effectively blocks out
unwanted noise.
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OPERATION
SETTING THE SQUELCH
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OPERATION
SETTING THE SQUELCH
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SETTING THE
SQUELCH
1. Turn CB on by turning
the volume control
clockwise. Adjust
the volume to a
comfortable level.
2. Before setting the squelch
control on your radio,
you must select a channel
that is not in use.
3. Turn on SoundTracker.
To achieve the Desired
Squelch Setting (DSS):
4. Think of your Squelch
Control as a gate for
incoming signals. If you
turn the Squelch Control
fully clockwise, it raises
the “squelch
gate” so
high that
no signals
get through.
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