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Uniden frs 300 Reference Manual

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  • Page 2 Controls 1 Speaker jack 2 Microphone jack 3 on/off volume 4 PTT button 5 MON button 6 LCD button button 9 Microphone 10 call button 11 scan button 12 light button 13 lock button...

  • Page 3: Fcc Information

    FCC Information Important: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by Uniden could void your authority to operate this unit. Do not open your radio to make any internal adjustments. Your radio is set up to transmit a regulated signal on an assigned frequency. It is against the law to alter or adjust the settings inside the radio to exceed those limitations.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Welcome ........2 Included in Your Package .

  • Page 5: Welcome

    Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden FRS300 family radio. This product is a lightweight, palm-sized radio you can carry almost anywhere. Use it at shopping malls, amusement parks, or sporting events to stay in contact with family and friends, or in a neighborhood watch for vital communications.

  • Page 6: Included In Your Package

    Your package contains the FRS300, this reference guide, and the accompanying belt clip with hardware. You will need to purchase three (3) AA ALKALINE batteries in order to operate the unit. If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact the Uniden Parts Department at (800)554-3988 M-F: 7:00 AM-5:00 PM CST.

  • Page 7: Battery Installation

    Battery Installation Your FRS300 radio uses three (3) AA ALKALINE batteries for power. To install the batteries: 1. Make sure your radio is off. Do not mix old and new batteries to avoid damage to the unit. 2. Release the battery cover clip, then remove the battery cover.

  • Page 8: Low Battery Alert

    Low Battery Alert The LCD on your radio shows a battery meter in the lower right corner. The icon indicates a fully powered unit. As the batteries become low, After 10 seconds, the channel number disappears. When the batteries in the unit are low, the unit will go into a Battery Low/Sleep Mode. The Scan Mode, Transmit, and Transmit Call Tone Mode are disabled.

  • Page 9: Using Your Radio

    Using Your Radio To get the most out of your new radio, read this reference guide completely before attempting to operate the unit. Turning the Radio On 1. Turn the on/off volume control clockwise to turn the unit on. When you turn on your FRS300, the LCD backlight remains lit for 5 seconds.

  • Page 10: Choosing A Channel

    Choosing a Channel Your radio has 14 preprogrammed channels that you can use to talk to others. You must select the same channel as your party selected. To choose a channel for the FRS300: Press the button repeatedly to select one of the 14 channels. (The number on the LCD changes to indicate that a new channel has been selected.)

  • Page 11: Monitor Mode

    2. To resume scanning prior to the transmission end, press scan again. 3. Press the scan, call, PTT, current channel. If you press scan to exit the scan mode, the radio must be actively scanning. Monitor Mode The Monitor Mode is used to check activity on a specific channel. It will allow you to receive signals that are considered too weak.

  • Page 12: Locking In Your Selection

    Locking In Your Selection To prevent the channel from accidentally being changed, you should lock the buttons of your FRS radio. This will disable the 1. Press and hold the lock button for two seconds to lock the buttons. icon appears on the display indicating the buttons are locked.

  • Page 13: Silent Keypad

    Available as an optional accessory. Use only an original Uniden speaker/microphone. Use of any other speaker/microphone may void your warranty. To purchase your external accessory, contact your local Uniden dealer or call Customer Service at (800) 297-1023 Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Central time.

  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    • Radios are too close. Radios must be at least 5 feet interference • Radios are too far apart. If after trying these simple steps, your unit still does not function properly, call Uniden Customer Service at (800)297-1023 Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Central time.

  • Page 15: Specifications

    Specifications Description Channels Operating Frequency Talk range Power Source Transmit Power Out Battery Life Channel Frequency Chart (MHz) Channel Frequency 462.5625 462.5875 462.6125 462.6375 462.6625 UHF - 462.550 to 467.725 MHz Up to 2 Miles 3AA Alkaline Batteries 500m W 50 Hours typ.

  • Page 16: Appendix - Fcc Part 95 Subpart B

    Appendix - FRS Radio Rules §95.191 (FRS Rule 1) Eligibility and responsibility. (a) Unless you are a representative of a foreign government, you are authorized by this rule to operate an FCC certified FRS unit in accordance with the rules in this subpart.
  • Page 17 (1) The notification to the Interference Office, Arecibo Observatory shall be made 45 days prior to commencing operation of the unit. The notification shall state the geographical coordinates of the unit. (2) After receipt of such notifications, the Commission will allow the Arecibo Observatory a period of 20 days for comments or objections.
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