Radio Shack 21-1811 Owner's Manual

Radio Shack 21-1811 Owner's Manual

Personal fm transceiver

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21-1811.fm Page 1 Thursday, August 5, 1999 3:01 PM
Owner's
Manual
Cat. No. 21-1811
Personal
Family Radio
Transceiver
n
Water Resistant
n
14 Channels
n
500 mW Output Power
n
38 Quiet Codes
n
Connect an Optional
Speaker/Microphone
or Earphone
n
Auto Power Off
n
Call Button
n
Backlit Display
FM

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  • Page 1 21-1811.fm Page 1 Thursday, August 5, 1999 3:01 PM Owner’s Manual Cat. No. 21-1811 Personal Family Radio Transceiver Water Resistant 14 Channels 500 mW Output Power 38 Quiet Codes Connect an Optional Speaker/Microphone or Earphone Auto Power Off Call Button...
  • Page 2 21-1811.fm Page 2 Thursday, August 5, 1999 3:01 PM INTRODUCTION RadioShack welcomes you to the next generation of personal commu- — nication the Family Radio Ser- vice (FRS). FRS is a new license- free, two-way, short-range voice ra- dio service that lets families and groups keep in touch with each oth- er on specific reserved channels.
  • Page 3 21-1811.fm Page 3 Thursday, August 5, 1999 3:01 PM PREPARATION Your radio uses 4 AA batteries (not supplied) for power. We recom- mend alkaline batteries (available at your local RadioShack store). You can also use rechargeable nickel- cadmium batteries (such as Cat.
  • Page 4 21-1811.fm Page 4 Thursday, August 5, 1999 3:01 PM Caution: Dispose of old batteries promptly and properly. Do not burn or bury them. Charging Rechargeable Ni-Cd Batteries Caution: You must use an AC adapter that supplies 7.5 volts and delivers at least 300 mA. Its center tip must be set to positive and its plug must fit the radio’s...
  • Page 5: Operation

    21-1811.fm Page 5 Thursday, August 5, 1999 3:01 PM OPERATION VOLUME MIC/SPK QUIET CALL CHANNEL — Rotate to turn your ra- VOLUME dio on and off and adjust its volume. (Push to Talk) — To transmit, hold down until appears, then speak into the microphone.
  • Page 6 21-1811.fm Page 6 Thursday, August 5, 1999 3:01 PM — Hold down to turn off auto- squelch and hear everything hap- pening on a channel, including weak transmissions Release to turn auto-squelch back on. — Press to se- CHANNEL lect a channel or hold down to rapid- ly change channels.
  • Page 7: Auto Power Off

    21-1811.fm Page 7 Thursday, August 5, 1999 3:01 PM Follow these steps to set a quiet code. 1. Hold down for 2 sec- QUIET onds until QUIET appears and the quiet code flashes. 2. Repeatedly press (or hold down) CHANNEL until you see the code number you want to use.
  • Page 8: Frs Frequencies

    21-1811.fm Page 8 Thursday, August 5, 1999 3:01 PM FRS FREQUENCIES Frequency Channel (MHz) 462.5625 462.5875 462.6125 462.6375 462.6625 462.6875 462.7125 467.5625 467.5875 467.6125 467.6375 467.6625 467.6875 467.7125...
  • Page 9: Fcc Information

    21-1811.fm Page 9 Thursday, August 5, 1999 3:01 PM CARE To enjoy your radio for a long time: • Handle it gently. • Keep it away from dust, mois- ture, and temperature ex- tremes. • Clean it with a damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals.
  • Page 10 21-1811.fm Page 10 Thursday, August 5, 1999 3:01 PM Your radio might cause TV or radio interference even when it is operat- ing properly. To determine whether your radio is causing the interfer- ence, turn it off. If the interference goes away, your radio is causing it.
  • Page 11: Specifications

    21-1811.fm Page 11 Thursday, August 5, 1999 3:01 PM SPECIFICATIONS Channels ........14 Quiet Codes ....Standard CTCSS Tones RF Output ....500 mW ERP @ 6 VDC Power Supply ..4 AA Alkaline Dimensions incl. Antenna (HWD) ... 4 ¥...
  • Page 12 21-1811.fm Page 12 Thursday, August 5, 1999 3:01 PM Limited Ninety-Day Warranty This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use for ninety (90) days from the date of purchase from RadioShack company-owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers.

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