Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product frs 300 Uniden
Go to page of 19
Cover 7/25/00 18:03 Page 1.
Controls 1 Speaker jack 8 button 2 Microphone jack 9 Microphone 3 on/off v olume 10 call button 4 PTT button 11 scan button 5 MON button 12 light button 6 LCD 13 lock button 7 button 12 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 7 11 12 13 FRS300.
Important : Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by Uniden could void your authority to operate this unit. Do not open your radio to make any internal adjustments. Y our radio is set up to transmit a regulated signal on an assigned frequency .
1 W elcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Included in Y our Package . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Battery Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2 Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden FRS300 family radio. This product is a lightweight, palm-sized radio you can carry almost anywhere. Use it at shopping malls, amusement parks, or sporting events to stay in contact with family and friends, or in a neighborhood watch for vital communications.
3 Y our package contains the FRS300, this reference guide, and the accompanying belt clip with hardware. Y ou will need to purchase three (3) AA ALKALINE batteries in order to operate the unit. If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact the Uniden Parts Department at (800)554-3988 M-F: 7:00 AM-5:00 PM CST .
4 Y our FRS300 radio uses three (3) AA ALKALINE batteries for power . T o install the batteries: 1. Make sure your radio is off. 2. Release the battery cover clip, then remove the battery cover . 3. Insert three (3) AA ALKALINE batteries according to the polarity symbols on the inside of the battery compartment.
5 The LCD on your radio shows a battery meter in the lower right corner . The icon indicates a fully powered unit. As the batteries become low , will flash. After 10 seconds, the channel number disappears. When the batteries in the unit are low , the unit will go into a Battery Low/Sleep Mode.
6 T o get the most out of your new radio, read this reference guide completely before attempting to operate the unit. Tur ning the Radio On 1. T urn the on/off volume control clockwise to turn the unit on. 2. T urn the control counterclockwise to turn the unit off.
7 Choosing a Channel Y our radio has 14 preprogrammed channels that you can use to talk to others. Y ou must select the same channel as your party selected. T o choose a channel for the FRS300: Press the ▲ or ▼ button repeatedly to select one of the 14 channels.
8 2. T o resume scanning prior to the transmission end, press scan again. 3. Press the scan , call , PTT , ▲ , or ▼ button to exit the scan mode, stopping at the current channel. Monitor Mode The Monitor Mode is used to check activity on a specific channel.
9 Locking In Y our Selection T o prevent the channel from accidentally being changed, you should lock the buttons of your FRS radio. This will disable the ▲ , ▼ , and scan keys. 1. Press and hold the lock button for two seconds to lock the buttons.
10 Silent Keypad A tone sounds when any button is pressed. This is the initial default setting. This function may be silenced if you wish. T o silence the tones, press and hold the MON button while you turn on the radio. If you want to hear the tones again, press and hold the MON button while you turn on the radio.
11 T roubleshooting No power • Reposition or replace batteries. Message not • Make sure the PTT button is completely pressed as transmitted you transmit. • Reposition or replace batteries. Message not received • Confirm radios have the same channel.
12 Specifications Channels 14 Operating Frequency UHF - 462.550 to 467.725 MHz T alk range Up to 2 Miles Power Source 3AA Alkaline Batteries T ransmit Power Out 500m W Battery Life 50 Hours typ. (5/5/90 duty cycle) Description Channel Frequency Channel Frequency Channel Frequency 1 462.
A-1 §95.191 (FRS Rule 1) Eligibility and responsibility . (a) Unless you are a representative of a foreign government, you are authorized by this rule to operate an FCC certified FRS unit in accordance with the rules in this subpart. No license will be issued.
A-2 (1) The notification to the Interference Office, Arecibo Observatory shall be made 45 days prior to commencing operation of the unit. The notification shall state the geographical coordinates of the unit. (2) After receipt of such notifications, the Commission will allow the Arecibo Observatory a period of 20 days for comments or objections.
Memo FRS300.qxd 7/25/00 18:00 Page 17.
© 2000 Uniden America Corporation All rights reserved • Printed in China UTZZ01874ZZ 4,398,304 4,409,688 4,455,679 4,461,036 4,521,915 4,597,104 4,627,100 4,841,302 4,888,815 4,932,074 4,947,456 5,.
An important point after buying a device Uniden frs 300 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Uniden frs 300 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Uniden frs 300 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Uniden frs 300 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Uniden frs 300 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Uniden frs 300, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Uniden frs 300.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Uniden frs 300. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Uniden frs 300 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
