Most Important Functions; Receiving; Switching On And Adjusting Volume; Selecting The Operating Channel - Albrecht AE 6690 Bedienungsanleitung

implemented (in July 2012). In Latvia and Slovak Republic the new regulations are announced to
become valid very soon.
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EC 40 FM: 40 channels FM (the former CEPT setting)
Some countries of the European Union (Setting EC) do not yet allow the use of the AM band at all.
These are Denmark, Great Britain, Iceland, Malta..
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Po 40/40: 40 channels FM (4 Watt) and 40 channels AM (4 Watt) on the in Poland
common frequencies, which are, compared to the international frequencies, displaced
about 5 kHz downwards. This setting is only allowed in Poland, nowhere else!!
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U 40 FM: 40 channels FM according to the United Kingdom's frequency allocation
In Austria the use of CB radios with country switching is generally not allowed. If you travel through
Austria, you are allowed to let your CB radio installed as it is, but you are not allowed to use it. For
customers in Austria, we have a limited version of AE 6690 without country switch, authorized
distributors can as well modify existing international versions into the limited version on request.
Change country setting
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Hold SC and BP and turn the device on at the same time.
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The channel display and country code start flashing.
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Now you can choose the new country setting with the channel rotary knob.
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Confirm with SC, the flashing stops and the setting is saved.
Receiving with AE 6690

Switching on and adjusting volume

The on/off switch is combined in the VR control. To switch on:
• Turn VR control from OFF position slightly right. LED display will be illuminated. Then turn
further until desired volume is reached.

Selecting the operating channel

• with Up or Down buttons at microphone or rotary knob on the radio You can continuously select
channels. The presently used channel is displayed.
• Press the respective button longer to run up or down through the channels. The present
channel is displayed.

Adjusting squelch (muting)

Particularly in FM, noise can be a nuisance on a free channel. With the muting control (SQUELCH)
SQ. You can suppress this noise - but also signals which are too weak to be received properly.
This is how to adjust the signal strength required to switch on the loudspeaker, using the
SQUELCH control knob SQ:
The further the control knob is turned to the right, the stronger a signal has to be in order to be
audible through the loudspeaker.

Most important functions

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