Audiovox FRS1000 Owners Manual - Page 13

Dual Watch Mode, Key Tone

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Dual Watch Mode This feature allows you to monitor two channels. While in dual watch mode, the unit will continuously monitor both the primary and dual watch channel. Received signals will be played for 5 seconds then the other channel will be scanned. Pressing the PTT button during a received transmission will set the unit to transmit on the same channel. Pressing the PTT button when no signal is received will set the unit to transmit on the primary channel. To set the Dual Watch Mode: - From the FRS standby mode, press the MODE button 4 times; the DW icon flashes on the display. If the dual watch mode is off, the oF icon will also appear flashing. - To enable the dual watch mode, press the Up or Down button; the dual watch channel number will flash and start to increment up or down as the Up or Down button is pressed. The DW icon appears steady on the display. - Press the MODE button again to enter the CTCSS function and select the desired CTCSS code for the dual watch channel previously entered. - Press the Power On/Off button to confirm selection of the dual watch channel. The display will now alternate between the primary channel and the dual watch channel just selected. Momentarily press the SCAN button to exit the dual watch selection mode. Key Tone This feature allows the transceiver to sound a tone whenever the following keys are pressed: Monitor (L/MON) Button, Up/Down Buttons, MODE Button, or SCAN Button. To turn the key tones on or off, - From the FRS standby mode, press the MODE Button 5 times until bp, the Bell ( ) icon, and On or oF flash on the LCD display. - Press the Up or Down Button to toggle the key tone feature On or Off. - Momentarily press the Power Button to confirm your selection. 13

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Dual Watch Mode
This feature allows you to monitor
two channels.
While in dual watch mode,
the unit will continuously monitor both the primary and dual watch channel.
Received signals will be played for 5 seconds then the other channel will be
scanned.
Pressing the PTT button during a received transmission will set
the unit to transmit on the same channel.
Pressing the PTT button when no
signal is received will set the unit to transmit on the primary channel.
To set the Dual Watch Mode:
-
From the FRS standby mode, press the MODE button 4 times; the
DW
icon flashes on the display. If
the dual watch mode is off, the
oF
icon
will also appear flashing.
-
To enable the dual watch mode, press the Up or Down button; the dual
watch channel number will flash and start to increment up or down as
the Up or Down button is pressed. The
DW
icon appears steady on the
display.
-
Press the MODE button again to enter the CTCSS function and select
the desired CTCSS code for the dual watch channel previously en-
tered.
-
Press the Power On/Off button to confirm selection of the dual watch
channel. The display will now alternate between the primary channel
and the dual watch channel just selected.
Momentarily press the SCAN button to exit the dual watch selection
mode.
Key Tone
This feature allows the transceiver to sound a tone whenever the following
keys are pressed: Monitor (L/MON) Button, Up/Down Buttons, MODE But-
ton, or SCAN Button.
To turn the key tones on or off,
-
From the FRS standby mode, press the MODE Button 5 times until
bp,
the Bell (
) icon, and
On
or
oF
flash on the LCD display.
-
Press the Up or Down Button to toggle the key tone feature On or Off.
-
Momentarily press the Power Button to confirm your selection.