USING YOUR FR-531
Turning the Transceiver On and Off
Pressing the power button (1) for 2 seconds will activate the unit. The speaker will sound a beep tone to confirm the transceiver’s activation. In addition, the transceiver will perform a
Volume Level
Audio reception volume is controlled by the Up (▲10) and the Down (▼9) button. Momentarily pressing either button will raise or lower the volume level. A bar graph ( ) on the left side of the display will show the volume level setting.
Call Button (8)
When the call button is pressed, the call icon ( ) will appear on the display and the
Low Battery Alert
When the batteries are in need of replacement or charging, the low battery
icon ( ) will appear on the LCD display and the transceiver will sound a
Monitor Button
You can monitor channel activity by pressing the Monitor (M) button (3). If pressed and held for more than 2 seconds, you can continuously monitor
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