External S-Meter; Microphone Socket; Service And Warranty Informations - Albrecht AE5290 XL Bedienungsanleitung

External S-meter

Your AE 5290 XL has an external S-Meter socket on the rear side, which allows you to
connect up an external S-Meter to show the relative signal strength. This gives more exact
information than the bar display. Please ask your distributor about external S-meters. The S-
meter should be installed near the radio set using a cable no longer than 3 metres. You need
a 2.5 mm jack plug to connect it up. The polarity is positive, i.e. the positive pole of the S-
meter is connected to the inner pin, and the negative pole is on the outside.

Microphone socket

The 6-pole microphone socket on the front side is wired according to the well-known Albrecht
specifications, which also meet the recommendations issued by the German manufacturers
of CB radios.
Apart from the hand microphone included in the package, you can also hook up other
microphones and accessories.
The microphone socket has been tested and is suitable for nearly all kind of microphones,
even those with amplifiers or selective calling devices. According to the latest regulations you
are also allowed to plug in data modems or connecting cables to PC sound cards to enable
data transmission or audio gateway functions via internet. However, this type of data transfer
is only permitted on certain channels and only for non-commercial use.

Service and Warranty informations

Troubleshooting
Check at first the power supply and the fuse(s). A problem max be caused through power
supply, when no light appears after switching on. If the unit works in a strange way,
disconnect the power supply cable, while the radio remains switched on, wait some time
(minimum 10 seconds), and then reconnect power again. If this does not help, try a reset by
performing a new country switching procedure.
Check the microphone and antenna connector. We think You cannot do more in case of a
problem. Please ask Your dealer or consult our service hints in the Internet. If You should
return the radio to Your dealer for repair, do not forget to describe the problem as exactly as
possible.
European 2 years warranty
The distributor, dealer or retail shop where You bought the radio warrants to the original retail
purchaser of this product that should this product or any part of it, under normal use and
conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship within 2 years from the date of
original purchase, such defect(s) will be repaired or replaced with new or reconditioned
product without charge for parts and repair labor. To obtain repair or replacement within the
terms of this warranty, the product is to be delivered with proof of warranty coverage (e.g. a
copy of Your bill of sale), specification of defect(s), to the distributor, dealer or his authorised
repair centre.
Liability for communications range of this product is disclaimed. The warranty does not apply
to any product or part there of which, has suffered or been damaged through alteration,
improper installation, mishandling, misuse, neglect, accident, or by removal or defacement of
the factory serial number label(s). The warranty does not apply to accessory parts or
problems caused through not authorized or not recommended accessories like other than the
supplied microphone, external antennas, external power supplies and overvoltage caused
through external power supplies, lightning or overvoltage defects via antenna or other cables,
broken or damaged acrylic glass windows and cabinet parts.
Please contact the dealer or person where You have purchased Your CB radio.
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