Using the Family Radio Service (FRS) Band
The following features and
options are avilable only when
the radio is in the FRS band. To
activate the FRS band, press
the
BAND-1/2.5/5W
repreatedly until the display
shows FRS.
Reading the FRS band screen
Keypad
Keypad
locked
locked
Current
Current
channel is
channel is
stored in
stored in
memory
memory
FRS band status messages
Message
Transmitting
Release PTT
TriWatch
DualWatch
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button
Current band
Current band
Locked
Locked
Memory
Memory
Dual Watch
Dual Watch
Status messages
Status messages
(see the status
(see the status
message table)
message table)
Displays When
You press the
You press the
cannot transmit at the moment (for example,
because you are scanning).
You turn on triple watch mode.
You turn on dual watch mode.
FRS
FRS
Current channel
Current channel
number
number
Scan
Scan
Channel
Channel
scanning on
scanning on
PUSH TO TALK
PUSH TO TALK
Current
Current
CTCSS
CTCSS
privacy
privacy
code
code
(
(
001-142
001-142
or
or
OFF
OFF
Battery
Battery
level
level
icon
icon
button.
button but you
)
)