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- Page 1 OPERATIONS MANUAL FRS22SPR 22 Channel 2-Way Radios S CA N MENU LOC K CA LL COLUMBIA Owners Manual and Instructions...
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Page 2: Fcc Warnings
FCC Warnings ADJUSTMENT: REPLACEMENT or substitution of transistors, regular diodes or other parts of a unique nature, with parts other than those recommended by Columbia, may cause a violation of the technical regulations of part 95 of the FCC Rules, or violation of Type Acceptance requirements of Part 2 of the Rules. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
FCC Warnings ... 2 Contents ... 3 Introduction ... 4 Controls and displays ... 4 Component Guide ... 5 Setting Up Your FRS/GMRS Radio ... 6 Battery Installation ... 6 Battery Meter ... 7 Low Battery Indicator ... 7 Operation ... 9 Turning on your Device... -
Page 4: Introduction
Introduction Included In Your Package When you unpack your FRS/GMRS Radio, you should find the following items enclosed in the package: • -channel FRS/GMRS unit-2PCS • • Belt-Clip (attached)-2PCS • 1.5V AAA size battery-8PCS • This manual Please check for these Items carefully. If any items are missing, call Columbia Telecommunications Customer support at 1-800-889-7434 between 9am and 5pm EST (Eastern Standard Time). -
Page 5: Component Guide
Channel Number Scan Batter y Level 1 . Speaker/Mic/charge jack 8. Antenna 9. LCD Panel 2. Power Button 13.FlashLight 7. PTT(Talk Button) SCAN 4. MENU Button 5. Monitor Button 10. Up Button 3. Lock Button MENU 11. Down Button LOC K CA LL 6. -
Page 6: Setting Up Your Frs/Gmrs Radio
Setting Up Your /GMRSRadio Setting Up Your FRS/GMRS Radio Battery Installation To use the radio, you must install 4 AAA size batteries. Caution: incorrect positioning of the batteries can damage both the batteries and the unit. To install the batteries: •... -
Page 7: Battery Meter
Setting Up Your FRS Radio Setting Up Your FRS/GMRS Radio still using power.There is no charge indicator during charging at OFF mode.It takes approximately 7 to 10 hours to fully charge the batteries if they are at the their lowest lever. WARNING DO NOT CHARGE THIS UNIT USING AN AC/DC ADAPTOR* WITH REGULAR AAA ALKALINE... - Page 8 Setting Up Your FRS/GMRS Radio as soon as possible. Note: Always use alkaline batteries for replacements. If you store your radio for long periods of time, always remove the batteries. Batteries may corrode and leak when left unused over long periods of time, and permanently damage your radio.
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Page 9: Operation
Turning On This Device Push & hold the Power button for at least 2 seconds to turn the FRS/GMRS radio ON or OFF. The unit will beep, the LCD panel will display S CA N information about your radio, and the panel will be illuminated by a green light for several M E NU seconds. -
Page 10: Respond Prompt Tone
Operation must release the TALK and/or CALL buttons to hear the responses of the other people. Failure to do so will keep your unit in transmission mode, preventing you from hearing other units. Respond Prompt Tone When the person talking to you from another radio finishes speaking and releases his TALK button, you will hear a tone from your unit. -
Page 11: Frequencies
• While the number is flashing, press the up or down arrow buttons until you S CAN reach the desired channel. • Press the MENU (Channel Set) button MENU again to set the channel. LOC K CA LL If you do not press MENU the second time, The unit will automatically return to normal operation in ten seconds. -
Page 12: Calling (Paging) Another Radio
Operation Your FRS/GMRS unit has a range of up to 2 miles. This range can be decreased by certain atmospheric and environmental conditions at the time of your conversation. Some conditions that affect range are: • Buildings • Dense trees or foliage •... -
Page 13: Special Features
Special Features Automatic Squelch Your FRS/GMRS is equipped with automatic squelch circuitry, which filters out weak transmissions and unwanted noise. These signals may be picked up as background static, and are usually caused by terrain conditions, or if you have reached the limit of your range. -
Page 14: Channel Lock
Special Features MONITOR feature is activated. Channel Lock This feature locks the channel adjustment buttons on the front to the unit so that the channel cannot be changed accidentally. To Lock the channel: • Press the Lock button for 5 seconds until you hear a “... -
Page 15: Automatic Battery Save
Automatic Battery Save Your FRS/GMRS unit has special circuitry designed to extend the life of your battery. When the radio is S CA N not used for 4 seconds, it will switch itself into a low power mode. MENU Battery Save does not affect the radio ’ s ability to LOCK receive transmissions. -
Page 16: Customer Support
Customer Support Customer Support Thank you for purchasing the Columbia FRS/GMRS 2-way Radio. This is a high-quality communications device that can give you many years of reliable service. Please read these instructions carefully. Should you encounter any problems with the product or not understand its many features, please refer to this owner ’... -
Page 17: Channel Frequencies And Code Charts
Channel Frequencies and Code Charts FRS/GMRS Channel Frequencies Channel Frequency (MHz) Channel 462.5625 462.5875 462.6125 462.6375 462.6625 462.6875 462.7125 467.5625 467.5875 467.6125 467.6375 How to Obtain a GMRS License? You must obtain an FCC license (or be an immediate family member of someone who is already licensed) before you may transmit with a GMRS radio. -
Page 18: Warranty
FCC Warning Statement To maintain compliance with the FCC's RF exposure guidelines hold the transmitter and ANTENNA at least 1 inch (2.5cm) from your face and speak in a normal voice, with the ANTENNA pointed up and away from the face. If you wear the handset on your body while using the headset accessory, use only the supplied belt clip for this product and when transmitting,take it out of the belt to ensure that the ANTENNA is a least 1 inch (2.5cm) Use the only supplied ANTENNA.
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