Uniden FRS500-2 English Owners Manual

Uniden FRS500-2 Manual

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  • Uniden FRS500-2 | English Owners Manual - Page 1
  • Uniden FRS500-2 | English Owners Manual - Page 2
    Controls 12 3 4 6 5 7 8 11 9 12 10 13 1 Speaker jack 2 Microphone jack 3 on/off volume 4 PTT button 5 MON button 6 LCD 7 up button 8 down button 9 Microphone 10 call button 11 scan button 12 light/lock button 13 ctcss/vibrate button
  • Uniden FRS500-2 | English Owners Manual - Page 3
    FCC Information Important: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by Uniden could void your authority to operate this unit. Do not open your radio to make any internal adjustments. Your radio is set up to transmit a
  • Uniden FRS500-2 | English Owners Manual - Page 4
    10 •Vibration Alert 11 •Locking In Your Selection 11 •Call Tone Transmission 12 •Silent Keypad 12 •LCD Backlight 12 •External Microphone and Speaker (Optional 12 Troubleshooting 13 Specifications 14 Appendix - FCC Part 95 Subpart B A-1 1
  • Uniden FRS500-2 | English Owners Manual - Page 5
    Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden FRS500 family radio. This product is a lightweight, palm-sized radio you can carry almost anywhere. Use it at shopping malls, amusement parks, or sporting events to
  • Uniden FRS500-2 | English Owners Manual - Page 6
    in Your Package Your package contains the FRS500, this reference guide, and the accompanying belt clip with hardware. You will need to purchase three (3) AA ALKALINE batteries in order to operate the unit. If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact the Uniden Parts Department at (800)554
  • Uniden FRS500-2 | English Owners Manual - Page 7
    Battery Installation Your FRS500 radio uses three (3) AA ALKALINE batteries for power. To install the batteries: 1. Make sure your radio to the polarity symbols on the inside of the battery compartment. 4. Align the battery cover tabs with the FRS500 tab holes then replace the cover. Tab holes 4
  • Uniden FRS500-2 | English Owners Manual - Page 8
    Low Battery Alert The LCD on your radio shows a battery meter in the lower right corner. The icon indicates a fully powered unit. As the batteries become low, will flash. When the batteries in the unit are low, the unit will go into a Battery Low/Sleep Mode. The Scan Mode, Transmit, Transmit
  • Uniden FRS500-2 | English Owners Manual - Page 9
    get the most out of your new radio, read this reference guide completely before attempting to operate the unit. Turning the Radio On 1. Turn the on/off volume control clockwise to turn the unit on. 2 1 When you turn on your FRS500, the LCD backlight remains lit for 5 seconds. 2. Turn the control
  • Uniden FRS500-2 | English Owners Manual - Page 10
    LCD changes to indicate that a new channel has been selected.) The BUSY icon and icon appear while receiving a transmission. To choose a CTCSS code for the FRS500: You may want to hear calls from specific persons in your group. The CTCSS code that you enter allows you to block other calls and
  • Uniden FRS500-2 | English Owners Manual - Page 11
    1. Press the ctcss/vibrate button. The code indicator flashes. 2. Press the up or down button repeatedly to select one of the CTCSS codes (0-38). 3. After selecting the desired CTCSS code, press the ctcss/vibrate button again. The code indicator stops flashing. You must press the ctcss/vibrate
  • Uniden FRS500-2 | English Owners Manual - Page 12
    Scan Mode Your radio also allows you to scan for activity from other transmitting radios regardless of the channel and code setting. Make sure all of your CTCSS codes are set to "0" prior to scanning. Otherwise, during a scan cycle, your radio will only check for that specific channel and code
  • Uniden FRS500-2 | English Owners Manual - Page 13
    Monitor Mode The Monitor Mode is used to check activity on a specific channel. It will allow you to receive signals that are considered too weak. To check the channel activity: 1. Press and hold the MON button until you hear a series of beeps. You will hear background noise if the channel is clear.
  • Uniden FRS500-2 | English Owners Manual - Page 14
    Vibration Alert Your FRS500 will alert you with a vibration when there is an incoming transmission. You must be on the same channel and code setting as the party with
  • Uniden FRS500-2 | English Owners Manual - Page 15
    . The light goes off automatically after 5 seconds. External Microphone and Speaker (Optional) Available as an optional accessory. Use only an original Uniden speaker/microphone. Use of any other speaker/microphone may void your warranty. To purchase your external accessory, contact your local
  • Uniden FRS500-2 | English Owners Manual - Page 16
    Troubleshooting Problem No power Message not transmitted Message not received Hearing other conversations or noise on If after trying these simple steps your unit still does not function properly, call Uniden Customer Service at (800)297-1023 Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Central time. 13
  • Uniden FRS500-2 | English Owners Manual - Page 17
    Specifications Description Channels Codes Operating Frequency Talk range Power Source Transmit Power Out Battery Life 14 38 STANDARD CTCSS Tone UHF - 462.550 to 467.725 MHz Up to 2 Miles 3AA Alkaline Batteries 500m W 50 Hours typ. Channel Frequency Chart (MHz) Channel Frequency Channel 1 462.
  • Uniden FRS500-2 | English Owners Manual - Page 18
    Marianna Islands, and Guam Island); (2) Within or over any other area of the world, except within or over the territorial limits of areas where radio services are regulated by an agency of the United States other than the FCC or any foreign government (you are subject to its rules); (3) Aboard any
  • Uniden FRS500-2 | English Owners Manual - Page 19
    for comments or objections. The operator will be required to make reasonable efforts in order to resolve or mitigate any potential interference problem with the Arecibo Observatory. If the Commission determines that an operator has satisfied its responsibility to make reasonable efforts to protect
  • Uniden FRS500-2 | English Owners Manual - Page 20
    © 2000 Uniden America Corporation All rights reserved • Printed in China UTZZ01 873ZZ 4,398,304 4,627,100 5,199,109 5,471,660 5,530,296 Covered under one or more
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