Columbian Home Products FRS22SPR owner manual Operation, Is always in the listening mode

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Operation

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Turning On This Device

Push & hold the Power button for at least 2 seconds to turn the FRS/GMRS radio ON or OFF. The unit will beep, the LCD panel will display information about your radio, and the panel will

be illuminated by a green light for several seconds.

Communication with FRS/GMRS Radio You can communicate two ways with your new

FRS/GMRS radio. There are 22channels available to you, You can either talk directly to others and hear their response, or you can call or page

them with an audible tone.

The FRS/GMRS radios can only communicate when either the TALK button (for speach), or the CALL button (for paging) is pressed. The

unit can only receive when both buttons are fully released.

Receiving Communications

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When your FRS/GMRS unit is turned on and is not being used to transmit voice communication or pages, it

is always in the listening mode.

You cannot receive any transmissions when the TALK or CALL buttons are pressed, even if you aren’ t saying anything. Pressing these buttons automatically overrides and turns off the receive

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When you are using the unit in conversation, you

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Contents FRS22SPR FCC Warnings Contents Introduction Included In Your PackageControls and Displays Component Guide VolumeBattery Installation Setting Up Your FRS/GMRS RadioTo install the batteries Connecting the adaptorLow Battery Indicator Battery MeterSetting Up Your FRS/GMRS Radio Operation Is always in the listening modeAdjusting the Speaker Volume Respond Prompt ToneChannel selection Range FrequenciesPressing the Talk button and speaking into the radio Calling Paging Another RadioSpecial Features Automatic SquelchMonitor Channel Scan Monitor feature is activated Channel LockAutomatic Battery Save External Mic/Spk/Chg JacksBuilt-in flashlight Service Customer SupportCustomer Support FRS/GMRS Channel Frequencies Channel Frequencies and Code ChartsFCC Warning Statement