WASHINGTON Radioamateur President Electronics Instruction Manual
- June 5, 2024
- PRESIDENT
Table of Contents
WASHINGTON Radioamateur President Electronics
Overview
This document contains the user manual for the PRESIDENT WASHINGTON Amateur Radio.
The PRESIDENT WASHINGTON radio comes with various features such as Automatic Squelch Control (ASC), Automatic Power Management (APM), and Automatic Relay functionalities.
Product Information
Specifications
- Brand: President
- Model: Washington
- Power Supply: DC 13.8V
- Antenna Connector: SO-239 (UHF Female)
- Frequency Range: 26.965 MHz to 27.405 MHz
- Dimensions: 7.1 x 2.2 x 9.4 inches
- Weight: 4.4 lbs
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| ASC | Automatic Squelch Control |
| APM | Automatic Power Management |
| Automatic Relay | Enables automatic message relay |
Product Usage Instructions
Installation
- Choose a suitable location and mount the mobile unit.
- Install the antenna – Larger antennas provide better performance.
- Connect the power supply to the unit.
Operation
- Use the ASC (Automatic Squelch Control) or Squelch function for noise reduction.
- Utilize the LCD display to access various functions and menus.
- Explore different modes like PA, CTCSS/DCS, SCAN, DW, SKIP, and more.
- Adjust RF Gain and Mic Gain for optimal performance.
- Navigate through bands quickly using the BAND button.
- Adjust VOX settings, Noise Gate, and other audio adjustments.
- Utilize features like ECHO, LOCK, SPLIT, and TOT for enhanced functionality.
Menu Functions
The device offers various menu functions accessible by a long press on the designated button or combination of buttons. Refer to the user manual for detailed instructions on navigating through the menus.
Warnings and Safety Information
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
The warranty for this radio is valid only in the country of purchase.
Installation
- Choosing the location and mounting the mobile station
- Antenna installation
- Power supply connection
Usage
- Power ON/OFF and Volume Control
- ASC/Squelch Control
- LCD Display
Function Menu
- RF Power Settings
- PA and Memory Modes
- CTCSS/DCS Settings
Glossary
The glossary includes the International Phonetic Alphabet for radio communication.
EU Simplified Declaration of Conformity
The PRESIDENT WASHINGTON radio is declared to comply with the 2014/53/EU
directive.
General Warranty Conditions
The radio comes with a 2-year warranty for parts and labor from the date of
purchase within the country of purchase. The warranty can be extended to 5
years with online registration on the manufacturer’s website.
FAQ
Is the President Washington radio amateur compliant with FCC regulations?
Yes, the President Washington radio amateur complies with FCC regulations for operation.
Can I use this radio for CB communication?
The President Washington radio amateur is designed for CB communication within the specified frequency range.
What features are included in the PRESIDENT WASHINGTON radio?
It includes features such as ASC, APM, and Automatic Relay.
Where is the warranty for the PRESIDENT WASHINGTON radio valid?
The warranty is valid only in the country of purchase.
How can I extend the warranty of my radio?
Warranty can be extended to 5 years with online registration on the manufacturer's website.