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Audiovox FR-560FM - User Manual

Audiovox FR-560FM
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Model/Modèle FR-560FM
Two Way Family Radio With
Built-In Broadcast FM Receiver
Walkie-talkie avec récepteur
de radio FM incorporé
Owners Manual
Manuel d'utilisation
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Summary

Features

Performance and Safety Information

Performance

Details on operating range and factors affecting it, up to two miles.

FCC Warning

Information regarding FCC regulations and potential violations from modifications.

Safety Information

Guidelines for safe operation, RF exposure, and compliance with FCC standards.

Function and Location of Controls

Power Button (PWR)

Press and hold for 2 seconds to turn the transceiver on or off.

Push-to-Talk Button (PTT)

Press to transmit; release to receive.

Monitor and Call Buttons

Monitor to listen to channel activity; Call to send a ringing sound.

Volume and Channel Navigation

Up (▲) and Down (▼) buttons control volume and channel settings.

Function Select and Other Controls

Selects functions, displays status, and manages settings.

LCD Display and Operation

LCD Display Indicators

Explains various icons like Transmission, Busy, Scan, and Battery Alert.

Battery Installation and Saver Mode

Battery Installation

Requires three "AAA" cells; observe polarity. Caution on incorrect installation.

Battery Saver Mode

Automatically extends battery life after 10 seconds of inactivity.

Using Your FR-560 FM

Turning Transceiver On;Off

Use PWR button for 2 seconds to power on or off.

Volume Level Adjustment

Use Up/Down buttons to adjust reception volume.

Call Button Function

Sends a 3-second ringing sound to signal other parties.

Low Battery Alert

Low battery icon appears when batteries need replacement or charging.

Monitor Function

Monitor channel activity by pressing the Monitor (M) button.

Functions

Function Select Button (F)

Selects channels, FM mode, beep tone, scan, VOX, and Dual Watch.

FM Frequency and Memory Selection

Receives FM band signals and stores nine preset memory locations.

FM Auto Scan

Automatically searches for FM stations by holding Up/Down buttons.

Beep Confirmation Tones

Confirms button presses and signals end of transmission (Roger Beep).

Channel Scanning

Scans channels 1-14 for activity, pausing on active channels.

VOX Function

Enables hands-free conversation by detecting voice automatically.

Dual Watch Mode

Allows simultaneous monitoring of two channels.

Key Lock

Prevents accidental change of unit settings; only PTT operates.

Operating Procedures

To Transmit

Set channel, press PTT, speak clearly, release PTT to receive.

To Receive

Set channel, adjust volume, listen for signals.

Monitor Function Lock

Lock monitor on for 3 seconds; LCD shows BUSY. Press again to unlock.

Warnings

General Warnings

Avoid water, extreme temperatures, mining areas, and modifications.

Operational Restrictions

Turn off in restricted areas, hospitals, and on aircraft.

Safety Precautions

Do not place near air-bags; comply with US FCC regulations.

Specifications

Technical Specifications

Channels: 14, Output Power: 500 mW ERP, Battery Life: 30-35 Hours.

Channel Frequencies

Lists FRS channel numbers and their corresponding MHz frequencies.

Limited Warranty

90 Day Limited Warranty

Covers defects in material/workmanship; repair or replacement options.

Warranty Exclusions

Excludes damage from alteration, misuse, neglect, or accident.

Audiovox FR-560FM Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAudiovox
ModelFR-560FM
CategoryTwo-Way Radio
LanguageEnglish

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