Owner`s manual

CONTENTS
UNPACKING ................................................................................. 4
DESCRIPTION .............................................................................. 4
EMERGENCY OPERATION .......................................................... 4
CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS ..................................................... 5
INSTALLATION ............................................................................. 8
MOBILE INSTALLATION .............................................................................. 8
Mobile Antenna ........................................................................................... 8
Connecting the Power Cords ...................................................................... 8
Ground Information ................................................................................... 9
INSTALL 6PIN TO 4PIN ADAPTER ............................................................. 9
MARINE INSTALLATION ............................................................................... 9
USING YOUR BEARCAT 980 SSB ............................................... 10
CB MODE ...................................................................................................... 10
BASIC SETTINGS......................................................................................... 10
ALL CHANNEL SCAN ................................................................................... 10
WEATHER MODE WX MODE .................................................................... 11
Set Weather Alert Mode ............................................................................ 12
MEMORY Mode .......................................................................................... 12
Save Channels Into Memory ..................................................................... 12
Scan Channels in Memory ........................................................................ 12
Listen to Channels in Memory .................................................................. 12
Clear Channels from Memory ................................................................... 12
MENUS ......................................................................................................... 13
Select Display Mode (Day/Night) ............................................................. 13
Select Backlight Color ............................................................................... 13
Set LCD Contrast ....................................................................................... 14
Set Brightness ........................................................................................... 14
Diagnostic Menus ..................................................................................... 14
Battery Check ............................................................................................ 15
Antenna Mismatch Check ......................................................................... 15
RF Power Check ......................................................................................... 15