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Summary of Contents for FRS1200 Series

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Page 2: ...t a regulated signal on an assigned frequency It is against the law to alter or adjust the settings inside the radio to exceed those limitations Any adjustments to your radio must be made by qualified technicians using the proper test equipment To be safe and sure Never open your radio s case Never change or replace anything in your radio except the batteries Your radio might cause TV or radio int...

Page 3: ... off two way radio Construction crews often use remote control RF devices to set off explosives Care and Safety To clean the radio use a soft cloth dampened with water Do not use cleaners or solvents because they can harm the body of the unit and leak inside causing permanent damage Use a dry lint free cloth to clean the battery contacts Do not submerge the unit in water If the unit gets wet turn ...

Page 4: ...Controls 1 CHANNEL switch 5 MONI button 2 on off volume 6 PTT button 3 tx LED 7 Microphone 4 call button ...

Page 5: ...tallation 4 Low Battery Alert 5 Belt Clip Installation 6 Using Your Radio 8 Turning the Radio On 8 Adjusting the Volume 9 Choosing a Channel 11 Talking on Your Radio 12 Tone Alert for Incoming Calls 13 Troubleshooting 14 Specifications 16 Contents ...

Page 6: ...r sporting events to stay in contact with family and friends or in a neighborhood watch for vital communication This compact state of the art device is equipped with the following features 2 Channels Two way conversation 1 2 watt output power Up to 2 mile range LED indicator 30 hours of operation Range may vary depending on environmental and or topographical conditions 5 5 90 duty cycle Welcome ...

Page 7: ...guide and the accompanying belt clip You will need to purchase 3 AA Alkaline batteries in order to operate the unit You may also purchase the optional carrying case from your Uniden dealer or by calling 800 554 3988 Optional Accessories FRS Unit Belt clip and screw ...

Page 8: ...l the batteries 1 Make sure your radio is off 2 Unlatch the clip and slide the battery cover off 3 Insert 3 AA batteries according to the polarity symbols on the inside of the battery compartment Battery Installation Do not mix old and new batteries to avoid damage to the unit ...

Page 9: ...cover by pushing it up until it is secure then latch the clip in place When the batteries in the unit are low the unit will emit a chirping sound Replace the batteries immediately to continue using the radio Low Battery Alert ...

Page 10: ...ipped with a belt clip to securely fasten the unit to your belt pocket or purse To attach the belt clip 1 Insert the belt clip screw into the slot on the belt clip 2 Align the screw with the hole on the back of the radio and turn it clockwise using a Phillips screwdriver to secure the belt clip Do not over tighten ...

Page 11: ...7 3 The belt clip can be attached so that it rests vertically or horizontally Turn the screw counter clockwise to loosen the belt clip and change its position ...

Page 12: ...etely before attempting to operate the unit Turning the Radio On 1 Turn the on off volume control clockwise to turn the unit on The unit sounds and the tx LED lights for 0 5 second Using Your Radio The tx LED will flash every five seconds during standby to remind you the unit is on ...

Page 13: ...trol counterclockwise to turn the unit off Adjusting the Volume 1 Press the MONI button to hear background noise 2 Turn the on off volume control clockwise to increase the volume counterclockwise to decrease the volume ...

Page 14: ...10 3 Turn the on off volume control counterclockwise to decrease the volume ...

Page 15: ...talk to others In order to speak to someone each of you must be set to the same channel To choose a channel for the FRS1200 series 1 Locate the channel selector switch at the top of the unit 2 Move the switch to the left for channel 1 or to the right for channel 2 ...

Page 16: ...alk to others using the radio 1 Press and hold the PTT button and speak into the microphone The tx LED lights 2 When you finish speaking release the PTT button Your party cannot send messages through while the PTT button is pressed ...

Page 17: ...eature which informs you of an incoming call A call tone will sound when someone in your party is trying to reach you To use this feature to contact someone in your party press the call button The tx LED lights 13 This feature is only enabled when both radios are on the same channel ...

Page 18: ...s you transmit Reposition or replace batteries Message not received Confirm radios have the same channel Make sure PTT is not inadvertently being pressed Reposition or replace batteries Obstructions operating indoors or in vehicles may interfere with communication Change your location Check to make sure volume is turned up Hearing other conversations or noise Shared channel may be in use Try anoth...

Page 19: ...tic or interference Radios are too close Radios must be at least 5 feet apart Increase your distance Radios are too far apart Obstacles interfere with transmission Talk range is up to 2 miles in clear unobstructed conditions At Uniden we ll take care of you If you need any assistance with this product please call our Customer Hotline at 1 800 297 1023 PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE PLACE...

Page 20: ...nd or topographical conditions 16 Description Channels 2 Channel Frequencies UHF CH1 462 5625 MHz CH2 462 5875 MHz Talk range Up to 2 Miles Power Source 3AA Alkaline Batteries Out Power 500mW Battery Life 30 Hours 5 5 90 duty cycle Specifications ...

Page 21: ...figurations not sold by Uniden C improperly installed D serviced or repaired by someone other than an authorized Uniden service center for a defect or malfunction covered by this warranty E used in any conjunction with equipment or parts or as part of any system not manufactured by Uniden or F installed or programmed by anyone other than as detailed by the owner s manual for this product STATEMENT...

Page 22: ...IES This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state This warranty is void outside the United States of America PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING PERFORMANCE OF WARRANTY If after following the instructions in the owner s manual you are certain that the Product is defective pack the Product carefully preferably in its original packaging The Produ...

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