SETTING A CHANNEL
You can communicate with anyone who has a radio set to the same channel. See “Using the Radio” on Pages 4 and 5 for information about changing your radio’s channel.
USING THE QUIET FEATURE
The quiet feature lets you talk and listen to peo- ple who are using other radios set to the same channel and quiet code. This is like having a
To set a quiet code, remove the battery cover and the batteries, then use your thumb or a coin to turn CODE to the quiet code (A to G) you want to use or 0 if you do not want to use a quiet code. The set code shows below CODE as you turn it.
INSTALLING BATTERIES
Your radio uses three AA batteries for power. You can use alkaline or rechargeable batteries. (If you use rechargeable batteries, you must charge them before you can use them in the ra- dio).
Be sure the radio is off, then remove the battery compartment cover by pushing both latches to- ward the back of the radio and sliding the cover off. Then install the batteries according to the correct polarity (+ and
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When you set a quiet code, that quiet code is automatically set for all channels.
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Caution: Do not mix old and new batteries, dif- ferent types of batteries (standard, alkaline, or rechargeable), or rechargeable batteries of dif- ferent capacities.
Note: If you plan to use a quiet code, you can change the radio’s quiet code setting before you finish installing the batteries and replacing the radio’s battery compartment cover. See “Using the Quiet Feature” on Page 6 for more informa- tion.
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