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FAMILY RADIO SERVICE (FRS)
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Model :: : FRS122-2
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Owner Owner’s Man ’s Manual ual
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© 2003 Audiovox Electronics Corp., Hauppauge, NY 11788
128-6675
Released: 3-10-03
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CAUTION NEVER ATTEMPT TO CHARGE ALKALINE OR DRY CELL BATTERIES, AS BATTERIES MAY BURST CAUSING PERSONAL INJURY AND DAMAGE TO THE PRODUCT. WHEN RECHARGING NICKEL METAL HYDRIDE (Ni- MH) BATTERIES WITH THE SUPPLIED AUDIOVOX CHARGER AND WALL ADAPTER, USE ONLY AUDIOVOX-APPROVED RECHARGEABLE BATTER- IES. USE OF THE AUDIOVOX CHARGER WITH OTHER BRANDS OF BAT- TERIES IS NOT RECOMMENDED, AS BATTERY CHARGING TIMES WILL VARY WITH DIFFERENT BRANDS. REFER TO THE MANUFACTURER’S INSTRUCTIONS FOR CHARGING OTHE
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Model FRS122-2 6 3 5 (REF) 8 4 PTT PTT HI LO 10 11 M M 3 12 MODE 13 2 9 7 1 1 (REF) 14 1. Battery Cover 8. Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) 2. Monitor (M) Button 9. Built-in Microphone 3. Detachable Carry Clip 10. Up Channel/Volume Button 4. Push-To-Talk (PTT) and Func- 11. Down Channel/Volume tion Confirmation Button Button 5. Antenna 12. MODE/VOX Button 6. External Speaker (SP)/ 13. Power On/Off and SCAN Microphone (MIC)/CHG Jack Button 7. Built-in Speaker 14. Battery Charging Contacts 3 12
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Model FRS122-2 DISPLAY 6 1 7 2 HI LO 8 3 9 4 10 11 5 1. Roger Beep Tone Indicator: This icon appears when the Roger Beep tone is on, and disapppears when the tone is not in use. 2. Transmit Indicator: Icon appears when the unit is in the transmit mode (PTT button activated or VOX mode active). 3. Busy Indicator: This icon appears when the unit is receiving a transmission. 4. Large Segment Display: Indicates the channel number in use between 1 and 14. 5. Scan Indicator: This function allows
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Equipment and Accessories Supplied 1. Radio (2) FRS122-2 2. Owner’s Manual (1) 128-6675 Optional Accessories 1. Rechargeable Batteries (4) NiMH, P/N GMRS1222BAT 2. Boom Microphone/Headset GMRSBHST4 3. Dual Desk-Top Charger GMRS1222DS 4. AC Wall Adapter GMRS1222AC 5. Vehicle Cigarette Lighter Adapter GMRS1502CG 6. Leather Carrying Case GMRS1502LC Powering the transceiver: Your FRS122-2 radio transceiver operates on four AAA batteries. Alkaline batteries will provide slightly better performance
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3. Various Brands of Rechargeable Batteries - Use of the Audiovox charger with other brands of rechargeable batteries is not recommended, as battery charging times will vary with different brands of batteries.Refer to the manufacturer’s instructions for charging other brands of batteries. Installing the batteries: Battery installation is made more convenient when the carry clip is either rotated left or right to the horizontal position, or is removed. Simply rotate the clip in either direction
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The following guidelines will improve performance and provide longer operating times for the FRS122-2: 1. Do not mix old and new batteries. 2. The use of alkaline-type batteries is recommended to provide the longest operating time. 3. Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable batteries. 4. If the unit is not to be used for an extended period of time, remove the batteries. Old or leaking batteries can cause damage to the unit and will void the warranty. MIC/CHG/ OPTIONAL AC WAL
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FRS122-2 OPERATIONAL MODES FRS CHANNEL (MODE) (1-14) SELECT CTCSS (oF, 01-38) SELECT POWER SELECT ROGER (on or oF) BEEP NOTE: To differentiate between operating modes, look for HI or LO indication below the battery power level indicator when in FRS mode.Refer to the appropriate section of this manual for de- tailed operating instructions for each mode. Channels 1 through 14 are shared FRS only, Controls: Power On-Off/SCAN Button (13) Press and hold the PWR on/off button for at least 2 seconds.
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volume. The display will indicate the current volume level (VL) followed by the number (0-7). As volume is increased upward, the unit will beep at each step, and vice-versa. When the minimum and maximum volume settings are reached, a unique tone will sound. Monitor/Display Backlight Button (2) This button is used to to check activity on the current frequency before transmitting. Check activity by pressing the Monitor (M) Button longer than 2 seconds; the icon will apppear on the display a
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Up Channel/Volume Button (10) In the standby mode, pressing this button will increment the listening volume. When in function edit mode this button will be used to adjust the unit’s settings. Down Channel/Volume Button (11) In the standby mode, pressing this button will decrement the listening volume. When in function edit mode this button will be used to adjust the unit’s settings. MODE Button (12) This button is used to select various feature settings in the FRS modes. External Speaker (SPK)/
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FRS Operation: - Press and hold the Power On/Off button for 2 seconds to turn on power. - Press the MODE button so the Channel number flashes. - Select the desired channel with the Up (10) and Down (11) Buttons. When receiving a call, the icon appears to indicate an incoming call. - Press and hold the PTT button (4) to transmit, then speak into the microphone clearly and slowly. The Transmit icon ( ) appears on the display while the button is pressed. - Release
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To change the channel: - From FRS standby mode, press the MODE button (12) once the channel number flashes. - Press the Up Button (10) briefly to move to the next higher main chan- nel number. - Press the Down Button (11) briefly to move to the next lower main channel number. - Press the PTT button momentarily to confirm selection. CTCSS Mode (Sub-Channel) Selection The Coded Tone Controlled Squelch System (CTCSS) has 38 Sub-Frequencies. This feature allows you to utilize the coded squelch tone
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Roger Beep Tone The Roger Beep is a tone which is automatically transmitted whenever the PTT button is released and the tone is enabled. This tone alerts the receiving party that the transmission has been terminated intentionally. 13 128-6675 13 of 24
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To enable and disable the Roger Beep tone: - From FRS standby mode, press the MODE Button 3 times until the flashing Roger Beep icon ( ) appears with On or oF. - Press the Up or Down Button to select the tone on or off as desired. - When enabled, the tone icon ( ) appears steady on the display. - Press the PTT button momentarily to confirm selection. VOX Selection Mode This option enables you to have hands-free conversation. When using the internal microphone/speaker or external microphone/he
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Channel Scan Operation This feature allows you to monitor all channels automatically for valid signals. While scanning, you can transmit and receive. When a signal is received, the scan is interrupted and will return to scan mode approxi- mately 5 seconds after reception is terminated. NOTE: While the SCAN mode is active, the MODE button is inopera- tive. In addition, the scan mode will reduce the overall battery life since the battery save function is overridden. To enable the channel scan mo
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Battery Alert When the battery icon ( ) blinks steadily on the LCD panel, recharge the unit or install fresh batteries. NOTES FOR GOOD COMMUNICATION 1 . The FRS122-2 14 channels are shared on a ‘take turns’ basis. This means other groups may be talking on any of the channels. A common code of ethics/courtesy is to switch to another vacant channel and not to attempt to talk over someone who is already using the channel you first selected. 2. The FRS122-2 has been designed to maximize performance
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Do not attempt to modify or in any way increase the output of this transceiver. Its output is designed to meet the legal limits set by the FCC. Do not use this device or change its batteries in potentially explosive atmospheres as sparks in such areas could result in an explosion. Turn your transceiver off wherever posted notices restrict the use of radios or cellular telephones. Facilities such as hospitals may use equipment that is sensitive to RF energy. Turn your transceiver off on b
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Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause Correction No transmission Weak batteries Charge or replace batteries while pressing Incorrect battery polarity Install the batteries the PTT Button following the directions in paragraph Installing the Batteries. Weak or no Weak batteries Charge or replace batteries signal received Channel and privacy Adjust the transceiver’s code not set the same settings to match those as target transceiver settings of the target transceiver Volume level too low Increase
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Frequency Range: Channels 1 through 7 are shared with FRS radios. Refer to frequency chart on next page. Channels 8 through 14 are FRS only. Refer to frequency chart on next page. Channel Spacing 12.5kHz Privacy Codes 38 for each main channel Dimensions (W x H x D) 2.25” W x 3.68” H x 1.125” D (Without Antenna) (56.0 mm x 93.7 mm x 28.5 mm)
Power Source Alkaline Batteries, AAA (4), 6 VDC Ni-MH rechargeable, AAA (4), 4.8 VDC, 650 mAh Opera
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This transceiver complies with FCC regulations for use in the United States of America. Use in other countries may be prohibited or restricted by local regulation. Please check with the local regulating agency be- fore using this device outside the United States of America. Main Channel Frequencies: C) HANNEL/TYPEFE REQ (MHzC) HANNEL/TYP FREQ (MHz 15 GMRS/FRS4S 62.56215 2 FR 467.662 25 GMRS/FRS4S 62.58715 3 FR 467.687 35 GMRS/FRS4S 62.61215 4 FR 467.712 45 GMRS/FRS4S 62.63710 5 GMR 462.550 55
