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Audiovox FR-214 Owner's Manual

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Released 9-11-98.
Rev. A - Change Power station to charging stand pg. 3. 9-16-98
Rev. B - Change battery type from ni-cad to rechargeable pg. 3,4 9-16-98
Rev. C - Change Warranty and Customer Service telephone number 4-25-00
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  • Page 1 Model FR-214 Model FR-214 Model FR-214 Model FR-214 Model FR-214 Owner Owner Owner’s Man Owner Owner Released 9-11-98. Rev. A - Change Power station to charging stand pg. 3. 9-16-98 Rev. B - Change battery type from ni-cad to rechargeable pg. 3,4 9-16-98 Rev.
  • Page 2 Model FR-214 CTCSS Privacy Code System active ON AIR Transmit mode active BUSY Signal being received BAT LOW Low battery voltage warning SCAN Channel Scan in progress Current channel LOCK Tranciever settings locked 128-5379C 2 of 12...
  • Page 3 Powering the transceiver: Your FR-214 radio transceiver kit includes three rechargeable AA batteries (RBP-214) and a charging station. You may operate your FR-214 using the rechargable batteries included or you may use alkaline batteries. Alkaline batteries will provide slightly better performance than the rechargable batteries.

  • Page 4: Operation

    As the batteries charge, the LED will flash at a slower rate. Fully charged batteries are indicated by a rate of one flash every 10 seconds or slower. Approximitally 6 hrs are required to fully charge the batteries. Remember to turn your FR-214 off before placing it into the charging stand.
  • Page 5 UP and DOWN Buttons: If these buttons are pressed before pressing the Lock/function button, a single press will display the current volume setting and subsequent presses will change the volume setting up or down. Important: If a speaker/microphone or earphone is used, check the volume setting before connecting it to the earphone jack.
  • Page 6 Setting the channel: Press the Function/lock Button once The channel number will flash on the display, indicated by “CH_xx.” Pressing the up or down buttons, momentarily, within five seconds will increment or decrement through the 14 channels one at a time. Scan Mode: While in channel setting mode, indicated by the channel number flashing, press and hold the up or down buttons for 2 seconds to activate the Scan Mode.
  • Page 7 Remember that the CTCSS feature does not prevent others from listening to your transmissions. It only allows your FR-214 to ignore signals from transceivers not set to the same privacy code. Setting the squelch level Press the function/lock button four times The squelch setting will flash on the display, indicated by “SqL xx”...
  • Page 8 Scrolling to the beginning of the function setting mode Press the Function/lock button six times The channel number will flash on the display, beginning the function selection sequence again. If the conformation beeps are on, a double tone will be heard. Warning •...

  • Page 9: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause No transmission Weak batteries while pressing Incorrect battery the PTT button Polarity Weak or no Weak batteries signal received Channel and privacy code not set the same as target transceiver Volume level too low PTT button inadvertently depressed Excessive radio interference on a...

  • Page 10: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications: General Frequency Range Channels Privacy Codes Modulation Type Power Supply Receiver Sensitivity at 12dB Sinad Selectivity Distortion at 775 millivolts Audio Power 3% @775 milliwatts Audio Frequency Response Transmitter RF Output Power Frequency Tolerance Harmonic Suppression Channel Frequencies: Channel Freq.
  • Page 11 Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System Tone Frequencies CTCSS Freq. Hz 67.0 71.9 74.4 77.0 79.7 82.5 85.4 88.5 91.5 94.8 97.4 100.0 103.5 107.2 110.9 114.8 118.8 123.0 127.3 CTCSS Freq. Hz 131.8 136.5 141.3 146.2 151.4 156.7 162.2 167.9 173.8 179.9 186.2...
  • Page 12 90 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY Applies to Audiovox Family Radio Service Products. AUDIOVOX CORPORATION (the Company) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should this product or any part thereof, under normal use and conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship within 90 days from the date of original purchase, such defect(s) will be repaired or replaced with new or recondi- tioned product (at the Company's option) without charge for parts and repair labor.