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BEFORE OPERATING YOUR FR-1500XTM (FAMILY RADIO) READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY 2 3 Your FR-1500XTM Family Radio is a portable, easy to use, two-way radio that you can carry almost anywhere. It is skillfully constructed to give you reliable communications for many different applications. The FR-1500XTM is ideal for use around the house, in your boat, on hunting and camping trips, on the ski slopes or at the mall. Some of the FR-1500XTM features are: • No Air Time Fees and No License Required • Up to 2 Mile Range • Battery Saver and Auto Squelch • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) • 14 Family Radio Service Channels • 38 Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System (CTCSS) • Multifunction LCD Display • Roger Beep and Call / Ring Button • FM Radio with Tune/Seek and Preset Functions • Built-In Compass • Time-of-Day Readout • Temperature Readout in Degrees Fahrenheit and Centigrade • Stopwatch Function • Setup Menu for Personalizing Unit Functions • Vibrating Call Function FEATURES F 4 1. Antenna 2. Function (F) Select/Key Lock Button 3. External Microphone/Speaker Jack 4. Transmit (Red) LED 5. Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) 6. Up Control /Volume Increase Button 7. Power On/Off Button 8. Battery Charging Connector 9. Battery Compartment Door 10. Menu Scroll Buttons (Forward/Back) 11. Down Control/Volume Decrease Button 12. Battery Compartment Cover Latch 13. Built-in Speaker 14. Monitor (M) Button 15. Belt Clip Stud 16. Push-To-Talk (PTT) Button 17. Built-In Microphone 1 2 1 (REF) 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 13 14 16 17 F 12 15 11 BOTTOM TOP 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 7 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 710 11 MODEL FR-1500XTM DISPLAY 98 1. Voice Activated Transmission (VOX) Indicator: Blinks in the VOX selection mode or appears when VOX is activated. 2. Auto Scan Indicator: Icon appears when the auto scan channel mode is activated. 3. Weather Alert Indicator: This icon appears when the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) alert mode is activated. 4. Alarm Indicator: Appears when the Clock Alarm mode is activated. 5. Call Ringer and Vibration Indicator: Appears when vibration call mode is activated. 6. RSSI Indicator; indicates receive signal strength. 7. Battery Level Indicator: Icon indicates the battery charge strength. 8. CODE: Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System (CTCSS) Indicator: CTCSS tone code is displayed in two characters directly above. 9. CH: Indicates the channel number in use in FRS mode; channel number is displayed in two characters directly above. 10.Key Lock Indicator: Appears when the key lock is activated. 11.Eight-character display; used in various modes to indicate user identification (ID), operating parameters such as FR channel and CTCSS code, stopwatch operation, FM radio frequency, time-of-day, temperature, compass heading, receive signal level indicator, etc. Each time the Function (F) Button is pressed, the FR-1500XTM scrolls through the main menus; pressing and holding the Function button for 2 seconds or longer activates the keylock ( Function (F), Monitor (M) and Press-to-Talk (PTT) are inoperable. ) feature, whereby all buttons except volume adjustment, 5 Accessories SUPPLIED: (1) Belt Clip OPTIONAL: (1) Headset P/N FRS-BHST NOTE: To order optional accessories for the FR-1500XTM, please contact Customer Service at 1-800-290-6650 or visit the Audiovox web site at . Powering the FR-1500XTM Unit: The FR-1500XTM unit operates on four AAA batteries installed in the battery compartment. You may operate the unit using type NiMH rechargeable batteries , or you may use Alkaline batteries. Alkaline batteries will provide slightly better performance than the rechargeable batteries. The rechargeable batteries can not be recharged while in the unit. Installing the Batteries: Installing batteries in the FR-1500XTM unit is straightforward as shown in the following illustration. 1. Remove unit from belt clip, and simply unlatch the cover clip at the bottom rear of the unit; lift off the battery compartment cover. 2. Remove the weak batteries, if present. 3. Install four AAA batteries and carefully note battery polarity as marked within the battery compartment. NOTE: When the last battery is installed in place, the unit will vibrate for approximately 2 seconds, indicating battery installation is correct, and the self-test display will appear momentarily, then fade out. 4. Slide up the battery compartment cover in place; swing up the cover retaining clip and snap it into position. Belt Clip Accessory SPRING CLIP RELEASE TAB (PRESS DOWN) SPRING CLIPS SPRING- LOADED BELT CLIP 6 BELT CLIP MOUNTING STUD BATTERY POSITIVE COMPARTMENT TERMINALS (4 AAA BATTERIES) BATTERY COVER POSITIVE TERMINALS COVER CLIP (SWING DOWN) The following guidelines will improve performance and provide longer operating times for the FR-1500XTM: 1. Do not mix old and new batteries. 2. The use of alkaline-type batteries is recommended to provide the longest operating time. 3. Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or recharge...