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Audiovox FRS122-2 Owner's Manual

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FAMILY RADIO SERVICE (FRS)
Model : : : : : FRS122-2
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© 2003 Audiovox Electronics Corp., Hauppauge, NY 11788
Released:
3-10-03
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  • Page 1 FAMILY RADIO SERVICE (FRS) Model : : : : : FRS122-2 Owner Owner ’s Man Owner ’s Man ’s Man ual ’s Man Owner Owner ’s Man MODE © 2003 Audiovox Electronics Corp., Hauppauge, NY 11788 128-6675 1 of 24 Released: 3-10-03...

  • Page 2: Safety Information

    MH) BATTERIES WITH THE SUPPLIED AUDIOVOX CHARGER AND WALL ADAPTER, USE ONLY AUDIOVOX-APPROVED RECHARGEABLE BATTER- IES. USE OF THE AUDIOVOX CHARGER WITH OTHER BRANDS OF BAT- TERIES IS NOT RECOMMENDED, AS BATTERY CHARGING TIMES WILL VARY WITH DIFFERENT BRANDS. REFER TO THE MANUFACTURER’S INSTRUCTIONS FOR CHARGING OTHER BRANDS OF BATTERIES.
  • Page 3 Model FRS122-2 (REF) MODE (REF) 1. Battery Cover 8. Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) 2. Monitor (M) Button 9. Built-in Microphone 3. Detachable Carry Clip 10. Up Channel/Volume Button 4. Push-To-Talk (PTT) and Func- 11. Down Channel/Volume tion Confirmation Button Button 5.
  • Page 4 Model FRS122-2 DISPLAY 1. Roger Beep Tone Indicator: This icon appears when the Roger Beep tone is on, and disapppears when the tone is not in use. 2. Transmit Indicator: Icon appears when the unit is in the transmit mode (PTT button activated or VOX mode active). 3.
  • Page 5 This will ensure optimum performance for the FRS122-2. Battery charging time is typically 10-12 hours. Use of the optional Audiovox charging equipment with other brands of rechargeable batteries is not recommended as battery charging times will vary. Refer to the manufacturer’s instructions for charging other brands of batteries.
  • Page 6 3. Various Brands of Rechargeable Batteries - Use of the Audiovox charger with other brands of rechargeable batteries is not recommended, as battery charging times will vary with different brands of batteries. Refer to the manufacturer’s instructions for charging other brands of batteries.
  • Page 7 OPTIONAL AC WALL SP JACK ADAPTER/CHARGING TRANSFORMER MODEL: GMRS1222AC ADAPTER POWER AUDIO OX PLUG LISTED 81J1 INPUT: 110VAC E81356 OUTPUT: 7.5VDC MODE FRS122-2 NOTE: Only Audiovox approved rechargeable batteries (P/N GMRS1222BAT) can be recharged in the radio transceiver. 128-6675 7 of 24...
  • Page 8 FRS122-2 OPERATIONAL MODES CHANNEL (1-14) (MODE) SELECT CTCSS (oF, 01-38) SELECT POWER SELECT ROGER (on or oF) BEEP NOTE: To differentiate between operating modes, look for HI or LO indication below the battery power level indicator when in mode.Refer to the appropriate section of this manual for de- tailed operating instructions for each mode.
  • Page 9 volume. The display will indicate the current volume level (V followed by the number (0-7). As volume is increased upward, the unit will beep at each step, and vice-versa. When the minimum and maximum volume settings are reached, a unique tone will sound. Monitor/Display Backlight Button (2) This button is used to to check activity on the current frequency before transmitting.
  • Page 10 External Speaker (SPK)/ Microphone (MIC)/CHG Jack (6) This jack accepts both the optional Audiovox headset/microphone connector and the supplied wall charging adapter. For additional optional equipment and accessories for the FRS122-2, visit the Audiovox web site at www.audiovox.com. Scan Button (13) With the unit in standby mode, press the Power On/Off Button momentarily to enable or disable the scan function;...
  • Page 11 (frequencies) indicated by the large digits on the LCD display panel. Channels 1 through 14 are the shared channels. Communication with Audiovox compatible units is possible on these channels. Before trans- mitting on the selected channel, press the Monitor (M) Button (2) to check the activity on that channel.
  • Page 12 To change the channel: - From standby mode, press the MODE button (12) once the channel number flashes. - Press the Up Button (10) briefly to move to the next higher main chan- nel number. - Press the Down Button (11) briefly to move to the next lower main channel number.
  • Page 13 Roger Beep Tone The Roger Beep is a tone which is automatically transmitted whenever the PTT button is released and the tone is enabled. This tone alerts the receiving party that the transmission has been terminated intentionally. 128-6675 13 of 24...
  • Page 14 To enable and disable the Roger Beep tone: - From standby mode, press the MODE Button 3 times until the flashing Roger Beep icon ( ) appears with On or oF. - Press the Up or Down Button to select the tone on or off as desired. - When enabled, the tone icon ( ) appears steady on the display.
  • Page 15 Channel Scan Operation This feature allows you to monitor all channels automatically for valid signals. While scanning, you can transmit and receive. When a signal is received, the scan is interrupted and will return to scan mode approxi- mately 5 seconds after reception is terminated. NOTE: While the SCAN mode is active, the MODE button is inopera- tive.

  • Page 16: Notes For Good Communication

    Battery Alert When the battery icon ( ) blinks steadily on the LCD panel, recharge the unit or install fresh batteries. NOTES FOR GOOD COMMUNICATION 1 . The FRS122-2 14 channels are shared on a ‘take turns’ basis. This means other groups may be talking on any of the channels. A common code of ethics/courtesy is to switch to another vacant channel and not to attempt to talk over someone who is already using the channel you first selected.
  • Page 17 • Do not attempt to modify or in any way increase the output of this transceiver. Its output is designed to meet the legal limits set by the FCC. • Do not use this device or change its batteries in potentially explosive atmospheres as sparks in such areas could result in an explosion.

  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause Correction No transmission Weak batteries Charge or replace batteries while pressing Incorrect battery polarity Install the batteries the PTT Button following the directions in paragraph Installing the Batteries. Weak or no Weak batteries Charge or replace batteries signal received Channel and privacy Adjust the transceiver’s...
  • Page 19 Frequency Range: Channels 1 through 7 are shared with FRS radios. Refer to frequency chart on next page. Channels 8 through 14 are FRS only. Refer to frequency chart on next page. Channel Spacing 12.5kHz Privacy Codes 38 for each main channel Dimensions (W x H x D) 2.25”...

  • Page 20: Main Channel Frequencies

    This transceiver complies with FCC regulations for use in the United States of America. Use in other countries may be prohibited or restricted by local regulation. Please check with the local regulating agency be- fore using this device outside the United States of America. Main Channel Frequencies: NOTE: Channels 1 through 7 are shared with FRS radios.

  • Page 21: Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System Tone Frequencies (In Hz)

    Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System Tone Frequencies (in Hz) CTCSS Freq. Hz CTCSS Freq. Hz 67.0 131.8 71.9 136.5 74.4 141.3 77.0 146.2 79.7 151.4 82.5 156.7 85.4 162.2 88.5 167.9 91.5 173.8 94.8 179.9 97.4 186.2 100.0 192.8 103.5 203.5 107.2 210.7...

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