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Communicating with Another Person 

1.

  Press and hold the 

Talk

 button (Fig. 12). 

2.

  Position the microphone about two inches (5 cm) 

from your mouth, speak in a normal voice (Fig. 13). 

3.

  Release the 

Talk

 button when you are finished 

talking and listen for a response.

You cannot receive incoming calls while pressing the 

Talk

 button.

Note:

 Both radios must be tuned to the same channel 

and privacy code to communicate.

Note:

 

This radio is equipped with 

default Privacy Code on each channel

 for 

minimizing unwanted signals from others. See page 9 to 10 for procedures 
changing your radio from default Privacy Code to a different Privacy Code or 
disabling Privacy Code. 

Listening for a Response

Release the 

Talk

 button to receive incoming 

transmissions. Your radio is always in 

Standby

 mode 

while the

 Talk

 or 

Call 

buttons are not pressed.

To Adjust Volume

1.  Rotate

 

On/Off VOL Knob

 (Fig. 10)

 clockwise to increase the volume.

2.  Rotate

 

On/Off VOL Knob

 (Fig. 10)

 counterclockwise to decrease the 

volume.

Do not hold the radio close to your ear. If the volume is set to an uncomfortable 
level, it could hurt your ear.

Call Button

Press and release the 

Call/Lock

 button (Fig. 15). 

The other person will hear a three second call tone. This 
tone is used only to establish voice communications.

Quick Start

1.

 Turn 

On/Off VOL Knob

 (Fig. 10) clockwis

e to turn 

the 

radio on and counter clockwise to turn the 

radio off.

2.

 Select a desired channel.

    

Note:

 Both radios 

must b

e tuned to the same 

channel/privacy code to communicate.

3.

 Press and hold the 

Talk

 button while speaking into the microphone.

4.

 When finished talking, release the 

Talk 

button and listen for a response.

Turning on Your Radio 

Turn

 

On/Off VOL Knob

 

(Fig. 10) 

clockwise to turn the radio on and 

counterclockwise to turn the radio off.

1.

  In the ON position, the radio chirps. After that, the 

current channel number and user adjusted privacy 
code setting (if any) prompted. 

     Your radio is now in Standby mode, ready to 

receive transmissions. The radio is always in 
Standby mode except when the 

Talk

 or 

Call/Lock

 

buttons are pressed.

2.

 In Standby mode, 

Green

 LED flashes every 5 seconds 

(Fig. 11)

.

Battery Low 

 

When battery power is low,

 Red

 LED flashes every 5 seconds. Voice prompt 

"

Please charge

" will be heard approximately 30 minutes before device 

automatically powers off. Your batteries should be recharged. It normally takes 
about 6 hours to fully charge batteries.

Auto Battery Save   

If there are no transmissions within 10 seconds, the radio will automatically 
switch to 

Battery Save

 mode. This will not affect the radio’s ability to receive 

incoming transmissions.

 

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ENGLISH

Fig. 11

Fig. 10

Fig. 12

Fig. 13

Fig. 14

Fig. 15

Summary of Contents for DXFRS265

Page 1: ...Printed in China Part No AL ML English DXFRS265 Owner s Manual TWO WAY RADIO MODEL DXFRS265 IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS CONTACT US 1 866 208 1654 Owner s Manual ...

Page 2: ...of personal injury or property damage DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury Used without word Indicate...

Page 3: ...to service the radio yourself Removing the cover will void the warranty Changes or modifications not expressly approved by DEWALT may void the user s authority granted by the FCC to operate this device and should not be made 4 Do not plug the wall adaptor into the power outlet if the outlet is wet 5 Do not use any portable radio that has a damaged antenna If a damaged antenna comes into contact wi...

Page 4: ...s chargers not included in this package may impair transceiver performance and invalidate the warranty Changes or modifications not expressly approved by DEWALT may void the user s authority granted by the FCC IC to operate this radio and should not be made To comply with FCC IC requirements transmitter adjustments should be made only by or under the supervision of a person certified as technicall...

Page 5: ... 1 l appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage et 2 l utilisateur de l appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi même si le brouillage est susceptible d en compromettre le fonctionnement ISEDC Radiation Exposure Statement For body worn operation this model device has been tested and meets the FCC ISED RF exposure guidelines when used with an accessory designated for this produc...

Page 6: ...tamination or corrosion Clean the charging contacts using a dry cloth Inspect the charging contacts in the charger pocket for contamination or corrosion If contamination or corrosion are found remove power from the charger and clean the charging contacts using a dry cloth 3 Try replacing the battery If the fault no longer exists then take the faulted battery out of service 2 3 ENGLISH Caring for Y...

Page 7: ...s used only to establish voice communications Quick Start 1 Turn On Off VOL Knob Fig 10 clockwise to turn the radio on and counter clockwise to turn the radio off 2 Select a desired channel Note Both radios must be tuned to the same channel privacy code to communicate 3 Press and hold the Talk button while speaking into the microphone 4 When finished talking release the Talk button and listen for ...

Page 8: ... and foliage in the path of the signal can reduce the range of the radio Fig 18 Dense foliage and hilly terrain will further reduce the range of the radio Fig 19 On Channels 8 through 14 your radio automatically switches to low power which will limit the range the radio can communicate Auto Squelch Your radio will automatically shut off weak transmissions and unwanted noise due to terrain conditio...

Page 9: ...ge 11 for resetting all the channels and privacy code setting to factory default ENGLISH Fig 21 Fig 22 Privacy Codes Your radio incorporates two advanced coded squelch systems that can help to reduce interference from other users on any given channel CTCSS Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System provides 38 privacy codes and DCS Digitally Coded Squelch provides privacy codes for factory default chann...

Page 10: ...t be tuned to the same channel and to the same privacy code number CTCSS or DCS Each channel will remember the last privacy code system and number you select Note The privacy code OFF is not a privacy code but allows all signals to be heard on a channel that is set to 0 on both the CTCSS and DCS systems Note See Page 11 for resetting all the channels and privacy code setting to factory default Res...

Page 11: ...ounding an audible call tone or an audible tone with Vibra Alert To turn Vibration Alert feature on 1 During Standby mode press and hold the Vibra Alert button Fig 31 until there is a long vibration for 2 seconds 2 Once the Vibration Alert feature is ON you may check if there are 2 successive vibrations feedback when press and release the Vibra Alert button in Standby mode To turn Vibration Alert ...

Page 12: ...TY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE DEWALT EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES NOT STATED IN THIS LIMITED WARRANTY ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES THAT MAY BE IMPOSED BY LAW ARE LIMITED TO THE TERMS OF THIS EXPRESSED WARRANTY LIMITATION OF REMEDIES AND DAMAGES REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER DEWALT SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CO...

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