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Page 2 - CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR SELECTION; It is one of the most sophisticated and reliable two way; READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY; CAUTION

128-6282A 2 of 16 -2- © 2002 Audiovox Electronics Corporation, 150 Marcus Blvd., Hauppauge, NY 11788 128-6282A CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR SELECTION OF THE FR548-2CH (FAMILY RADIO) It is one of the most sophisticated and reliable two way family radios available. BEFORE OPERATING YOUR FR548-2CH (FAMILY R...

Page 3 - PERFORMANCE

128-6282A 3 of 16 -3- Your transceiver will achieve its maximum operating range when communicating with other transceivers in a flat open area with no trees or buildings obstructing itssignal. Range may be up to two miles under such conditions. Obstacles such as buildings, trees or mountains will te...

Page 4 - FUNCTION AND LOCATION OF THE CONTROLS

128-6282A 4 of 16 FUNCTION AND LOCATION OF THE CONTROLS -4- 1 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 13 14 15 16 4 (REF) 7 2 11 12 17 SCAN PWR VOX MIC VOX

Page 6 - LCD DISPLAY AND OPERATION; each time power is turned on during a power-on; BUSY

128-6282A 6 of 16 -6- LCD DISPLAY AND OPERATION T h e F R 5 4 8 - 2 C H i s e q u i p p e d w i t h a nLCD display to indicate its settings andfunctions. Transmission IndicatorLow Battery Alert FRS Channel Indicator (1–14). appears each time power is turned on during a power-on self-test of the unit...

Page 7 - Batteries; There are three methods of powering the unit:

128-6282A 7 of 16 Powering the unit: Your radio transceiver operates on four AAA batteries. Alkaline batteries willprovide slightly better performance than rechargeable batteries. Only Audiovoxapproved rechargeable batteries can be recharged in the radio transceiver usingthe supplied Battery Chargin...

Page 8 - BATTERY INSTALLATION; PWR; WHEN TO USE THE CHARGING ADAPTER KIT

128-6282A 8 of 16 BATTERY INSTALLATION Your FR548-2CH requires four AAA alkaline or fourrechargeable AAA cells. Alkaline batteries will pro- vide the best performance from your transceiver. Remove the battery cover by releasing the clip latchat the top, and sliding the clip up and away from the back...

Page 9 - Turning the Transceiver On and Off; with a single beep tone.; Volume Level; Audio reception volume is controlled by the Up (; Pressing and holding either button

128-6282A 9 of 16 -9- 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, thetransceiver will perform a 1-second power-on self-test, whereby the LCD dis- play w...

Page 10 - tion of the various unit functions.; Channel Selection; button to confirm and fix channel selection.; FUNCTIONS

128-6282A 10 of 16 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 tone to alert the user. Monitor Button You can monitor channel activity by pressing the Monitor (M) button (3). If p...

Page 12 - Channel Scanning; Press the SCAN button channel scan will commence.; CALL Function; used to signal other parties that voice communication is desired.; Keylock Function; seconds the unit will beep and all buttons will become active.

128-6282A 12 of 16 Channel Scanning Pressing the SCAN button initiates and automatic scan of the FRS channels(1-14) in the upward or downward direction. - Press the SCAN button; channel scan will commence. - To scan in the upward direction, press the Up Channel/Volume button; toscan in the downward ...

Page 13 - WARNING

128-6282A 13 of 16 -13- To Transmit: 1. Set the desired primary channel.2. Press and hold the PTT (Push-to-Talk) button while speaking slowly and clearly in a normal voice, approximately 2 to 3 inches from the microphone. 3. The transmit icon ( ) will illuminate while transmitting. 4. Release the PT...

Page 14 - of the United States.; Battery Life

128-6282A 14 of 16 -14- ! Do not attempt to modify or in any way increase the output of this transceiver.Its output is designed to meet the legal limits set by the FCC. ! Do not use this device or change its batteries in potentially explosiveatmospheres as sparks in such areas could result in an exp...

Page 15 - Channel Frequencies

128-6282A 15 of 16 -15- Channel Frequencies Channel MHz Channel MHz 1 462.5625 8 467.5625 2 462.5875 9 467.5875 3 462.6125 10 467.6125 4 462.6375 11 467.6375 5 462.6625 12 467.6625 6 462.6875 13 467.6875 7 462.7125 14 467.7125 Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System ToneFrequencies (in Hz) CTCSS Freq. ...

Page 16 - 0 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY

128-6282A 16 of 16 Applies to Audiovox Family Radio Service Products. AUDIOVOX CORPORATION (the Company) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should this product or any part thereof, under normal use and conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship within 90 d...