DeWalt DXFRS220 Owner's Manual page 5

Turning on Your Radio
Press and hold Power/Menu button for 4 seconds to turn the radio on or off.
When green LED ashes every 5 seconds, your radio is now in Standby
mode, ready to receive transmissions.
The radio is always in Standby mode except when the Talk or Power/
Menu buttons are pressed.
Battery Low
Red LED ashes every 5 seconds. Voice prompt
Battery Low
"Please charge" will be heard approximately 30
minutes before device automatically powers off.
Auto Battery Save
If there are no transmissions within 10 seconds, the radio will automatically
switch to Battery Save mode. This will not affect the radio's ability to
receive incoming transmissions.
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Communicating with Another Person
1. Press and hold the Talk button.
Talk Button
2. Position the microphone about 6 inches from your
mouth, speak in a normal voice.
3. Release the Talk button when you are nished
talking and listen for a response.
You cannot receive incoming calls while pressing the
Talk button.
Both radios must be tuned to the same
channel and privacy code to communicate.
To Select a Channel
To change the channel, press Power / Menu button
Power/Menu Button
once, the current channel number prompted. Then,
press the + or – buttons to select your channel, and
you can:
1. Fast press to skip voice prompting of every channel
number
Up & Down Button
2. Press and hold for fast skipping
It will exit the channel selection mode if there is no +
or - button pressing for 5 sec. Or simply press Power
/ Menu button or Talk button once to return to
standby mode immediately.
Listening for a Response
Release the Talk button to receive incoming transmissions. Your radio is
always in Standby mode while the Talk button is not pressed.
To Adjust Volume
Press the + or – button to increase or decrease the
Up & Down Button
volume. There are 12 different volume levels.
Do not hold the radio close to your ear. If the volume is
set to an uncomfortable level, it could hurt your ear.
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