Eton FR1000 - Manual (Page 17)

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American Red Cross FR1000 OWNER’S MANUAL
and then turn the TUNING knob to select one of the 38 CTCSS
Privacy Code. Press again the MENU button and turn the TUNING
knob to select one of the 83 DCS Privacy Code. The Privacy Code
icon on the display will indicate whether you set your Privacy
Code in CTCSS or DCS mode. To confirm the selection, press the
PTT button or press MENU button again to move to the next
feature setting.
Note: If you select any CTCSS Privacy Code, any pre-selected DCS
Privacy Code will be cancelled and vice-versa. Selecting a Privacy
Code of “oF” will disable the Privacy feature. To communicate
between two FR1000 Series radios, all radios in your group must
be set to the same channel and Privacy Code selections.
TRANSMIT (TX) POWER LEVEL SELECTION
Your FR1000 Series has 2 power level settings. To select the
power level on channels 1~7 and 15~22, press the MENU button
until a “Pr” icon will appear on the display. Then turn the TUNING
knob to select TRANSMIT POWER LEVEL icon (HI/LO). To confirm,
press the PTT button or press MENU button again to move to
the next feature setting. When the Battery Meter drops to 1 bar
, the TX Power will automatically switch from HI to LO
level.
Note: You cannot adjust the power setting on the FRS channels
(8~14). They are set to Low power per FCC regulations.
VOX (Hands-free Transmission)
Your radio has 3 VOX level settings:
(oF/1/2/3). To set VOX, press
the MENU button until the display shows “Vo” while on the
right, an “oF” icon appears. Select “1”, “2”, or “3” by turning
OPERATING YOUR RADIO
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