Using Call Tones; Using Monitor - Radio Shack Deluxe FRS Owner's Manual

If you use an earphone with your radio while riding a bicycle, be very careful. Do not listen to a
continuous broadcast. Even though some earphones let you hear some outside sounds when
listening at normal volume levels, they still can present a traffic hazard.

USING CALL TONES

Your radio's call tones alert you when you receive an incoming call. You can assign a unique
call tone to each member of your group, so you can tell who wants to talk to you. This helps
you to identify who is about to talk without missing the beginning of the conversation. Your ra-
dio has 10 available call tones.
1. Repeatedly press until
^
\
2. To select a call tone, repeatedly press
tone you want. The radio plays each call tone as you select it.
To transmit a call tone to another radio, press

USING MONITOR

Your radio's monitor feature lets you listen to all activity on a channel to tell whether it's current-
ly in use. To check for activity on a channel, hold down
or a transmission if the channel is not clear. To avoid interrupting other transmissions, do not
appears.
or until you hear the call
[ ]
.
(
. You hear static if the channel is clear
)
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