Audiovox FR1420 Two-Way Radio User Manual


 
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Call Button (8)
When the call button is pressed, the FR-1420 will transmit a 3-second ringing
sound to other transceiver’s tuned to the same channel. This feature can be
used to signal other parties that voice communication is desired. The call icon (
) appears on the LED display while the call tone sounds.
Changing the Call Ring
To select a favorite call ringer melody:
1. Press and hold the CALL button and, at the same time, press and hold the
Power button for at least 2 seconds.
2. CA-01 will appear on the display.
3. Press the Up or Down button to select one of three call ringer melodies;
each melody will sound as it is chosen.
4. Stop at the desired melody and press the Monitor (M) or PTT button to
confirm your selection.
Low Battery Alert
When the battery level becomes low, the battery icon (
) flashes and produces
an audible tone every ten seconds. In this case, recharge or replace the batteries
with new ones.
Monitor Button (M)
You can monitor channel activity by pressing the Monitor (M) button (2). If pressed
for more than 2 seconds, you can continuously monitor channel activity. Press
again, and channel activity monitoring is disabled.
Function Select (F) Button
Pressing the Function button will allow selection of frequency channels, as well
as selection of the various unit functions. Each press permits selection of the
desired channel (1–14), Scan, Dual Watch, VOX, Roger Beep and Beep Tone
functions. This button also activates the Key lock feature (
) when pressed and
held for more than 2 seconds.
Channel Selection
Press function button once until large two-digit channel display flashes. Press
Up (
) or Down ( ) buttons to select desired channel (1–14).