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D Introduction
Femily Radio Service is e new license-
free, two-way. short-range voice radio ser-
vice that iets families and grwps keep In
touch with saw other on specific reserved
channels.
Your RedioShack 14—CH 38 Quiet Code
500 mW Water Resistant Sports FRS Ra-
dio is a lightweight, palm—sized radio that
you can carry almost anywhere and use to
talkwith another person who hm an FRS
radio set to the same freqiierwy as your
radio. Quiet code is like having a sub-
, ‘ mannel within a channel. giving you , \
/ greater communication flexibility. /
Your radio has 14 channels and 38 differ—
ent quiet codes. If someone else is using
the channel you selected and you do not
want to hear that person, select another
uhmnel or use quiet code (see “Using
Quiet Codes" on Page 14).
You can talk with other FRS radio users
wmee radios are tuned to the same man—
nel and quiet code as yours.
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Your radio has auto—squelch. which I
means you will not hear anything on e
dismal unless someone is transmitting
nearby on the same channel. You can
turn all auto-squelch to hear weaker. dis-
tant transmissions (see 'Auto—Squeleh' on
Page 15).
It also has these features:
~ Water end Shock Resistant
- 2—Digit Channel Display
- Rubberized Cm
- Call Button
i - Channel Luck l
- 30»Haur Battery Life ’ 2
fl? - HeadsetJecks fir?
- LuwBettsry Indimtor
- Built—In charger
FCC INFORMATION
Important: Do not open your radio to
make any intemel adjustments. Your radio
is set to transmit a regulated signal on an
assigned lrequency. tt is egalnst the law
to alter or adjust the settings Inslde the re—
dlo to exceed those Ilmiiations. Any ed-
justmems made to your redlo must be
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proper test equipment To be safe and
sure:
- Never open your radio's case.
- Never change or replace anyihing in
your radio except the benerieel
Your radio might cause TV or radio inter-
ference even when It Is operating proper-
ly. To determine vmeiher your radio is
causing the interference, lurn it ail If the
Interference goes away, your radio is
causing it.
Try to eliminate the interference by:
- moving your radio away from the x ,
receiver
v calling your Iocel Rediosheck store
forhelp
Using your radio as described in this man-
ual exposes you to RF energy well below
the FCC‘s recommended limits.
This device complies wiih Perl 15 of lhe
FCC Rules. Operailcn is sublet: to the fol-
Iowing (we oendiiions: (1) This device may
not cause hennful interference. and (2)
We device must accept any interference
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received, including Interference that may V
cause undesired operation.
D Preparation
Note: Your redla‘s dlepley le protected
during shipment by a piece ottilm. Feel at!
this lilm berore you use the radio.
INSTALLING BATTERIES
Your redln requires three MA betterlel
(mt supplied) for power. Forth- beat peri-
romance and longed life, we recommend
alkaline batteries. nr you can uae nidmi-
\ cadmium (Ni-0d) or nickel-metal hydrida /
(Nl-MH) redurgeeble betterlea end
charge them in the radio with an optional
AC adapter. Both types of batteries are
available from your local RadIoShack
mm.
Before using the radio with rechargeable
betterlae, you muet mam the batteries
for e minimtm of 12—16 hours. using an
adapter (not supplied). See “Charging Re-
chargeable Batter-lac“ on Page rt
Preparation 5
a.
Wamlng: Dispose of old batteries
promptty and properly, Do not burn or
hurythem.
caution:
- Use only fresh batteries of the
required size and recommended
type.
' Do not mlx old and new batteries, dif-
ferent types of batteries (standard,
alkaline. or rechargeable), or
rechargeable batteries of dlllerent
capacities.
- lfyou donotpiantousethe radiator
a month or longer, rams the batter-
ies. Batteries den leak chemicals that
can destroy electronic parts.
1. Rm x\_f OFF toward OFF until It
dicks to tum elf the radio. than pull
dawn the latch on the bottom 01 the
radio to remove the baflery compart-
ment cover.
2. Use a pointed object such as a pen to
set AUNI Inside the compartment in
A1. (for alkaline batteries) or NI (for
rechargeable batteries)
Preps/anon
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M” Wamlnq: Never set AUNI to NI it you use
non—rechargeable batteries. Non-re-
diargeable batteries can get hot or ex-
plode ltycm try to recharge them.
are 0
3. install the batteries Inside the battery
compartment. metdting the polarity
symbols (0 and —) marked Inside the
compartment Then replace the bat-
tery compartment carver.
The radio's range decreases as battery
power deueasee To ensure maximum
range‘ keep (Yeah batteries in the radio.
If TX/EATT lights when you are not hold-
1 ing down Prr. replace or recharge the
x? batteries. 5 \
. Charging Rechargeable
Batteries
You can marge rechargeable batteries In
the radio using enher a W. 300 mA AC
adapter or a DC cigarette-lighter adapter
and a size H Adaptaplug'" adapter (not
supplied). All are available at your local
RedioShedt store. .
it takes between 12 and 16 hours to re-
charge rechargeable batteries that are ful-
ly discharged. It takes about 14 hours to
Preparation
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\ fully charge 550mAH Ni-MH batteries in
your radio. For best battery life. do not
overcharge.
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Wamlnu: Do not charge non-recharge-
able batteries In the redlo. Non—recharge-
able betteries can get hot and explode ii
you try to recharge them.
Cautions:
You must use a Class 2
power source that supplies
W DC and delivers 300
mA. Its center tip must be set to posi-
tive and its plug must lit the valid;
one jeok. Using an adapter that does
, not meet these specifications could
a / damage the radio or the adamer.
- Atways connect the adapterto the ra-
dio before you oonnect it to an exter-
nal power source (such as an AC
outlet of a vehicle cigarette-lighter
sodtet). When you finish, disconnect
the adapter from the extemal power
souroe before you disoonnefi it from
the radio.
- Do not charge' rechargeable better-
ies longerthan 12 to 16 hours.
Preparation \
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of lower capacfly wlll fully charge faster,
but pmvlde Ius operating time.
1. Rm {1,4 DFF toward OFF until it
clicks lb turn off the radlo. lhsn pull
duwnmelatchmme bonumoftne
radio to remove the battery compart-
ment oovst
2. Use a pointed object such as a pen to
set AUNI w NI.
3. Install me rechargeable bananas
lnslde the bakery compartment.
matching the palarity symbols (0 and
—) marked lnslde ihe wmpanmem.
Then replace the bakery compart-
mower.
4. Allan: the Adaptaplug adapter to the
adapter so the tlp reads posltlve (o).
5. Omnscl the char and of the adapter
to a standard AC clubs! or, ifyou are
using a DC adapler, attach the other
and to a vehicle's charms-lighter
socket.
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J important: The EPA certi-
fied RBRC‘” Battery Recy-
cling Seal on the nickel-
cadmium (NI—Cd) battery in-
diam; RedIoSheck is vot-
untartly participating in an Industry
program to callea and recycle these bat—
teries at the end 01 their useful life, when
taken outofeervice in the United States or
Canada. The RBRC program provides a
convenient altemative to placing used Ni-
Cd batteries into the trash or the municipal
waste stream, which may be Illegal In your
area Please call 1-800-THErSHACK (1-
800-843-7422) for intormtim an Ni—Cd
Mary recycling and disposal bans/re-
\ strictlons in your area. RadioSiacks in-
fl'f voivement in this program In part or the
company‘s commitment to preserving our
environment and conserving our namral
reewrces.
CONNECTING AN OPTIONAL
MICROPHONE/SPEAKER
To use the radio privately, connect an op-
tional headset with microphone or a mi:
emotions and earphone communication
headset (available at your local Ra—
dioShack store) to the SPK and ms jeans.
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‘ This oonnedion automatically disconnecu
the imamal speaker and the FTT (push to
lalk) bunon.
Or, you can conned a mono earphone
(evaluable at your local Radlosnack shore)
into the SPK jack and use the PTT button
as usual.
USING THE BELT CLIP
To use the supplied belt
clip, slide it down onto the
lab at the bank of (he ra-
dio unfll i! ollcks. To re-
move the clip. pull up on
he mlddls tab of the dlp ,,
and slide the clip upwardu fir—
USING A HAND STRAP
To attach an optlonal hand
strap (not suppllsd) lo the
radlo, thread the hand
mo’s smell loop through
the holes next to PTT. You
might need to use a small
screwdriver or a straightened paper dip to
do ”1154 Then pull the strap's large loop
through the smell loop.
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To attach an optional pager chain (not
supplied) in the radio. simpiy snap the
chain‘s small loop inn: one of the holes
next to NT.
D Operation
CONTROLS
\,:44 OFF —tum away from OFF to mm
the radio on and adlust the voiume. To
turn the radio off, tum xx, OFF toward
OFF until it clicks.
1 Prr (push to talk) —tn talk. hold down iur
‘. about 1 second. man speak into the miv .-
acpfwne. The TX Indicator Iigmz. Re-
lease PTT when you finish speaking.
CALL — hold down In send a paging none
of quiet code to all radios tuned to me
same frequency.
Important: Do not hold down cALL in;
more than 10 seconds. The FCC does not
eiiow you to send mwminuous inns hr
more than 10 seconds at a time on FRS
frequencies.
12 Operation
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MnN (rmnltm)—- hold down to turn of!
sum-squelch (see 'Aulo$quslch' on
Page 15). To tum auto-squelch back on.
release MON.
MODE — hold down then turn on lhe radio
to set the quiet node, press to turn on or
all lhe quiet leature (see “Using Quiet
Codes“ on Page 14), and hold down
MODE nmll Lappearstnlock A and v to
prevent accidental operation.
Hold down MODE until L disappears in un-
lock A and v .
A and v — selects the channel num-
ber1
DISPLAY AND INDICATORS
1—38 — indicates lhe selected channel (1—
N) or quiet code (3—3).
TXIBATI' |ndicalor -— IIghB when you
fiansmil a massage. press CALL. or when
lhe bellieries are low.
L—appearswhenyoulock A and v,
QUIET Indioalor — lights Mien quiet
(CTCSS) ls set and flashes while you are
selecting the quick (CTCSS) code.
Operation 13 «L
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f usmc QUIET cones f
You an set lhe radio with a Cominuous
Tone Coded Squelch System (C'TCSS)
quiet code and screen out unwanted em-
versatluns, even from someone transmu-
fing nearby on the same channel. When a
quiet code is set. Ihe radlo sends the code
every tlme you press P'l'r or CALL and me
radio only responds in signals that have
the same code. Radius you plan to use lo-
gether must be set 111 mu same code. Thls
radio has (has quiet (CTCSS) codes.
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1 67.11 211 131.5
2 71.5 21 155.5 T
3 74 4 22 1M .3
4 77 o 1 23 146.2
5 75.7 24 151.4
s 4 52,5 25 155.7
7 56,4 26 152.2
5 55.5 f 27 157.5
s 91 5 25 173.5
10 54,5 ‘ 25 175.5
11 97.4 50 155.2
12 1 no u 51 15a 5
13 1175.5 52 203.5
Operation
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To let lho radio to quiet and as! a quiet
code:
1. Hold down MODE than rotate v
OFF away 1mm OFF 00 turn on 019
radio. The QUIET lndlcmr llamas.
2. While the QUIET Indium flashes,
malady was! A of v to select
ma quiet code. men press MODE
min. The QUIET Indlmlnr stays Ill
and the quiet (Cress) code in m.
Tu mm quiat on or nff, prau "one. Thu
QUIET Indicator turns on or all.
AUTO-SQUELQH
Your radio ha: lulocquelch. which
means you wlll not hear anything on a
channel unless someone ll trammlmna
mnrby on m uma channel. Or, Il you
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use the quiet feature, you might not hear a
transmission on the current frequency.
To tum otl' auto—squelch (so you can hear
weaker, d'mlant transmissions). hold down
MON. Release MON to turn emu-squelch
back on.
AUTO POWER SAVE
Automatic power save extends battery life
by reducing the power the radio uses unfil
theradioreoeivesasignaloryoupmua
key. When the radio sets itself to automat-
ic power save. the radio's displayturns 0".
then the enamel number flashes Intermit-
tently.
Because the receiving radio might be us-
ing power save. wait about 1 second after
pressing PTT to allow the receiving radio
tooometofullporwerbeforeyoubegin
speaking.
TALK CONFIRMATION
You can set the radio so a continuation
lone sounds when you release P11. The
tone filers another person you are talking
to that you have finished talking. To turn
the tone on or all. hold down PTT while
tumlng on the radio.
15 Opemtmn
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TURNING THE KEY TONE
ON AND OFF
The radlo I! presume sound a hoop-sch
time you press i luv. To turn the beep on
or W. hold down CALL than tum on lhl re-
dlu.
CARE
Kup the radlo dry; If It gm wvt, wipo it
dry Immediemy. Uu and mm the radio
only In mm! temper-mm snvlronmtm
Handle the radIa awfully; do not drop It.
Knep (he rldlo my 1mm dust and dirt,
and wipe It m- a damp cloth mllonllly
W mp I! looking MW.
Modlfylng or ramming with the mdla'l In-
wrnal component can cluu a malfunc-
tion and mlght Invalldate us warranty and
vcld your FCC authorization w operate it.
"your rndlo Ia rm psrformirc a It should,
aka It to your Ioell Radioshack store for
alumnae.
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El Specifications
RF Oulnul Power 1. .
....500mW
NumbeiofChannels .. . 14
Frequencies:
Chann-I “73:11" chamul F133"
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2 452.5375 9 457.5575
3 462.8125 [1 10 4B7.8|25
4 452.5575 11 467.6375
5 467 5525
6 452.5375 467.5975
7 452.7125 14 457 7125
Temperature Range .. -4- lo 1zz~i=
(40° to 51m)
Minimum Battery Life (alkaline
Standby . 55 Hours
Transmim'ng 4 Hours
Battery Type 5 AAA Alkaline
or Rechargeable
External Jack! . .. . SPK. MIC, cue
Microphone impedance . . 1 kOhm
Sneaker Impedance 8 Ohms
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