Thomson 3-5810 Face Held Family Radio Transceiver User Manual User Instructions

Thomson Inc. Face Held Family Radio Transceiver User Instructions

User Instructions

FRS 35810 – User Instruction Guide (Buttons and Controls)TriSquare Communications Page 11) Power Button Press and hold button for 1 second to turn unit ON or OFF. The unit isOFF when the entire display is blank.2) PTT Button Press and hold button during transmission. Release button to receivecalls. The transmitter icon will be displayed for the duration of thetransmission.3) Page Button Press to initiate transmission of an alert tone to other FRS radios tunedto the same channel. The transmit icon will be displayed for theduration of the transmission.4) Monitor Button Press and hold button to listen for any activity on channel beforeinitiating a transmission.Normal Mode Operation:5) Up Arrow Button Press button to increment to next FRS channel. Counting up fromchannel 14 will wrap around to channel 1. The new channel and itscorresponding CTCSS code will be shown on the display.6) Down Arrow Button Press button to decrement to the previous FRS channel. Countingdown from channel 1 will wrap around to channel 14. The newchannel and its corresponding CTCSS code will be shown on thedisplay.7) Right Arrow Button Press button to increase audio volume one step as shown on the volumelevel bar graph. Maximum volume is reached when all segments ofthe bar graph are displayed.8) Left Arrow Button Press button to decrease audio volume one step as shown on thevolume level bar graph. Minimum volume is reached when allsegments of the bar graph are blank.9) Lock Button Press and hold button for 1.5 seconds to “lock-out” all FeatureProgramming modes and channel changing operations. Press and holdbutton again for 1.5 seconds to “un-lock” condition.10) Mode Button Press button to enter feature program mode. Press button again toreturn to normal mode.
FRS 35810 – User Instruction Guide (Buttons and Controls)TriSquare Communications Page 2Feature Programming ModesCTCSS Code ProgrammingTemperature Display ProgrammingFRS Channel ProgrammingFeature Programming Operation:1) Right Arrow Button Press button to switch to next Feature Programming submenu at anytime during feature selection.2) Left Arrow Button Press button to switch to previous Feature Programming submenu atany time during feature selection.CTCSS Code Programming Mode:(“CTCSS” indicator blinking)1) Up Arrow Button Press button to increment CTCSS code. If incrementing from code 38,the unit will switch to code 0 (displayed as “--“). Code 0 indicates noCTCSS code selected and unit will receive all calls transmitted on thecurrent channel.2) Down Arrow Button Press button to decrement CTCSS code. If decrementing from code 0,the unit will switch to code 38.Temperature Display Programming Mode:(Degree F/Degree C indicator blinking)1) Up/Down Arrow Buttons Press either button to toggle temperature display mode betweenCentigrade and Fahrenheit scales. The current temperature will bedisplayed with the appropriate F or C for the selected scale.FRS Channel Programming:(FRS Channel number blinking)1) Up Arrow Button Press button to increment to next FRS channel. Counting up fromchannel 14 will wrap around to channel 1. The new channel and itscorresponding CTCSS code will be shown on the display.2) Down Arrow Button Press button to decrement to the previous FRS channel. Countingdown from channel 1 will wrap around to channel 14. The newchannel and its corresponding CTCSS code will be shown on thedisplay.Feature Programming Mode can be exited by pressing any of the Mode, PTT, Monitor, Page, PTT orPower button, returning unit to Normal Operating Mode.
FRS 35810 – User Instruction Guide (Buttons and Controls)TriSquare Communications Page 3Important Battery Information• Alkaline batteries are recommended for longer operation. Carbon-zinc or nickel cadmiumrechargeable batteries can substantially reduce battery life.• If you are not going to use your radio for a month or more, be sure to remove the batteries becausethey can leak and damage the unit.• Dispose of batteries in the proper manner, according to federal, state, and local regulations.• Any battery may leak electrolyte if mixed with a different battery type, if inserted incorrectly, if allbatteries are not replaced at the same time, if disposed of in fire, or if an attempt is made to chargea battery not intended to be recharged.• Discard leaky batteries immediately. Leaking batteries can cause skin burns or other personalinjury.FCC InformationThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interferencereceived, including interference that may cause undesired operation.In accordance with FCC requirements, changes or modifications not expressly approved by ThomsonConsumer Electronics could void the user’s authority to operate this product.This device generates and uses radio frequency (RF) energy, and if not installed and used properly, thisequipment may cause interference to radio and television reception. If this equipment does causeinterference to radio or television reception (which you can determine by turning the equipment off andon), try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:• Reorient the receiving antenna (that is, the antenna for the radio or television that is “receiving”the interference).• Move the unit away from the equipment that is receiving interference.If these measures do not eliminate the interference, please consult your dealer or an experiencedradio/television technician for additional suggestions. Also, the Federal Communications Commission hasprepared a helpful booklet, “How To Identify and Resolve Radio TV Interference Problems.” This bookletis available from the U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402. Please specify stocknumber 004-000-00345-4 when ordering copies.Service InformationThis product should be serviced only by those specially trained in appropriate servicing techniques. Forinstructions on how to obtain service, refer to the warranty included in this guide or call 1-800-448-0329.Attach your sales receipt to the booklet for future reference, or jot down the date this product waspurchased or received as a gift. This information will be valuable if service should be required during thewarranty period.Purchase Date__________________________Name of Store__________________________
FRS 35810 – User Instruction Guide (Buttons and Controls)TriSquare Communications Page 4Limited WarrantyWhat does our warranty cover?• Any defect in material or workmanship.For how long after the original purchase?• One year.• The warranty for rental units begins with the first rental.What will we do?• Provide you with a new, or at our option, a refurbished unit.• The exchange unit is warranted for the remainder of your product’s original one-year warrantyperiod.How do you make a warranty claim?• Properly pack your unit. Include any cables, etc., which were originally provided with the product.• Include a copy of the sales receipt or other evidence of date of original purchase. If the unit was agift, provide a statement specifying the date received. Also, print your name and address, and adescription of the defect.• Ship the unit standard UPS or its equivalent to:Thomson Consumer Electronics, Inc.Product Exchange Center11721 B Alameda Ave.Socorro, Texas 79927• Pay any charges billed to you by the Exchange Center for service not covered by the warranty.• A new or refurbished unit will be shipped to you prepaid freight.What does your warranty not cover?• Customer instruction. Your Use and Care Guide provides information regarding the operatinginstructions and user controls. For additional information, ask your dealer.• Installation and set-up service adjustments.• Batteries.• Damage from misuse or neglect.• Products that have been modified or incorporated into other products.• Product purchased or serviced outside the USA.• Acts of God, such as but not limited to lightning damage.How does state law relate to this warranty?• This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary fromstate to state.What if you purchased your product outside of the United States?• This warranty does not apply. Contact your dealer for warranty information.

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