Radio Shack 2101850 Users manual

OWNER’S MANUAL

FRS RADIO

21-1850

INTRODUCTION

Yo ur R a di o S ha c k r emo te c o nt ro l F RS Ra di o i s a mobi le ty pe r a dio . Ma gne t – mount e d ant e nna RF base can be mounted on the top of the car. It provides the best antenna efficiency than any hand- held t ype FRS t ra nsc ei ve r. The re mot e c ont rol uni t i s li nked w ith a ca ble and pro vi des an easy to use in a comfortable environment.

Yo u ca n s t ar t us i ng y our F RS ra di o i mmedia t e ly wi t ho ut a ny li c e ns e re qui r ed! Y o ur r a di o c o mes wi th 1 4 F RS c ha nne ls and y o u c a n t a lk wi t h a no the r pe rs o n w ho ha s a F RS r a di o a nd i s o n the same channel and privacy code that you are using.

Yo ur re mote unit off er s a multi func ti ona l liqui d cry st al di spla y w ith ba ckli ght, a uto- sque lch whi ch eliminates noise between transmission, built-in modulation limiter circuit which automatically adjust the radio for a wide variety of voice levels to ensure a clear transmission, memory retention and ke ypad lock.

USING THE RADIO

A. DISPLAY

The remote unit co mes w it h a multi functional backlight display. By pr essing any button except the CALL and PTT, t he bac klight wi ll illuminat e for 7 se conds . The liquid c rys tal displa y has been enlarged to show all of the operating modes.

1. Shows the selected channel number.

2. Shows the selected quiet code number.

QUIET”:

3. “

4. “

5. “

BUSY”:

“

Displayed when the QUIET privacy mode is enabled.

”

Displays when your radio is transmitting or the CALL button is pressed.

Displays when a call is being received.

”:

Displays when the keypad lock has been activated.

“SCAN”:

Displays when the transceiv er scans through all the channels.

B. FUNCTION AND LOCATION OF THE CONTROLS

1. “ ON/OFF” Volume Control

In “OFF” position, your transceiver is off. Rotate this control clockwise to turn on your radio and adjust the volume, until you get a comfortable listening level.

2. LCD Display

Your t ransceiv er has a multifunctional liquid crys ta l display with back light ( s ee “A” f or detai l).

3. CH

Press

∆∆∆∆

Button

∆∆∆∆

to move one channel up. Release when you reach the desired channel.

To Oper ate the Scan

Press a nd hold

∆∆∆∆

∇∇∇∇

for two seconds allows the unit to begin scanning up or down thr ough the cha nnels . I f a va lid s ignal i s pr es ent , the ra dio will s to p on the ac ti ve c hanne l a nd remain stopped for 4 seconds. If no button is pressed, the scan mode will then immediately resume fo r the next channel after the signal disappears within 4 seconds o r afte r 4 seconds have elapsed. If no s igna l is found o n a c hanne l, t he uni t wi ll immedia te ly co ntinue t o sc an when no butt on i s pressed.

Duri ng scan, if

∆∆∆∆

∇∇∇∇

is pres sed, the unit will exit sc an mode a nd sto p at the c urrent displa yed channel. In both cases, pressing

PTT, CALL,

the current displayed channel. Press

and

QUIET

MON

buttons will cause the scan to turn off and stop at

button during sc an to st op sc an and return to the

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