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Using The Radio - Radio Shack Two-Way Family Radio Owner's Manual

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USING THE RADIO

See "Using the Quiet Feature" on
Page 6.
You can cause a tone to sound
on all radios tuned to the same
FRS channel (and quiet code, if
one is used) as your radio. Just
hold down
.
CALL
Note: Holding down
CALL
turning on the radio resets your
radio.
Important: The FCC does
not allow you to send a con-
tinuous tone for more than 10
seconds at a time on FRS
frequencies. Do not hold
down
for more than 10
CALL
seconds.
To talk, hold down
PUSH-
until
appears,
TO-TALK
then speak into the micro-
phone. Release
PUSH-TO-
when you finish.
TALK
BUSY
appears when a
call is being received.
To hear everything hap-
pening on a channel,
including weak transmis-
sions, hold down
.
MON
Release
to turn
MON
auto-squelch back on.
To lock or unlock the
QUIET
keys, hold down
and press
MON
appears and the
,
QUIET
CH
do not operate when keypad lock is on.
4
while
illus (front view
of radio, centered)
,
, and
CH
CH
.
CALL
, and
keys
CH
To select a channel, press
down
or
to rapidly change channels.
CH
CH
The selected channel number appears.
The automatic shut off timer automatically turns
off the radio if it is idle for 2 hours. Hold down
while turning on the radio to enable or disable
the timer.
On
or
OF
(off) appears briefly.
Then, if the radio is idle for 2 hours,
steadily. Press any button to operate the radio
again.
OF
disappears and the last selected chan-
nel appears.
Rotate
radio and adjust the volume.
Display
Microphone/Speaker
Connect an optional speaker/
microphone with a
mini plug and a
to the
earphone with a
to the
To attach the belt clip, align the screw
with the hole in the back of the radio,
then tighten the screw.
or
. Hold
CH
CH
CH
OF
appears
to turn on your
VOL
3
/
-inch
32
1
/
-inch plug
8
jacks (or an
MIC/SPK
1
/
-inch plug
8
jack).
SPK
5

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