Motorola T600 FRS

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NOTE:Whentheradioisona1.5wattchannel,thedisplayshowsHi.Whentheradioisona0.5
wattchannel,thedisplayshowsLo.
2. UsingtheVolume/Scrollbutton,press"
+"or"‐"andselectyourneighborhoodChannel.Inthis
examplechannel“6”forPalisadesEast.
3. PressthePushtoTalk(PTT)buttontosavethechannelsettingorMenu/Lockbuttonto
continuesetup.
ConfiguretheToneonYourFRSRadio
TheTonesettingonyourFRSradiofiltersoutalloftheothertrafficexcepttheFRSradiosconfiguredto
yourneighborhoodTone.It’slikea“secrethandshake”betweentheradios.
1. Withtheradioon,pressMenu/LockbuttonuntiltheTonenumberstartstoflash.
2. UsingtheVolume/Scrollbutton,press"
+"or"‐"andselectyourneighborhood’sTone.Inthis
exampletone“14”forPalisadesEast.
3. PressthePTTbuttontosavetheTonesettingorMenu/Lockbuttontocontinuesetup.
TalkingandListening
TalkingandlisteningtoyourneighborsusingtheFRS radiosprovidescommunicationsduringan
emergencyorfortrainingandtestingpurposes.
1. Totalk,pressandholdthePTTb utton,pausefor2seconds,talkcalmlyandclearly.When
transmitting,theTWO‐WAYiconblinksandTxisshown.Ifit’sahigh‐powertransmission,Hiis
shown.Ifitisalowpowertransmission,Loisshown.
2. Whenyouare
finishedtalking,pausefor1secondandthenreleasethePTTbutton.
3. Whenreceiving,theTWO‐WAYiconblinksandRxisshown.
NOTE:Formaximumclarity,holdtheradiotwotothree inches awayfromyourmouthatan
angleandspeakdirectlyacrossthemicrophone.Donot
coverthemicrophonewhiletalking.
IfYouCan'tConnect
AfewverysimplethingscankeepyourFRSradiofromconnectingtoothersintheneighborhood
network.
1. CheckthevolumeontheFRSradio.Thevolumecouldbeturnedofforsolowyoucan’thear
yourconnections.
2. ConfirmyouhavesetyourFRSChannelandTonesettingscorrectly.It’spossiblesomeonemay
nothaveaToneset(0)sotheywill heartrafficbutnobody
withaTonesetwillhearthem.
3. Movearoundandtryconnectingfromdifferentlocations.Operatingoutsidewillprovidethe
bestsignalperformance.Thefollowingillustrationshowsagroupofneighborssuccessfully
connectedandneighborswhocannotconnectbecauseofline‐of‐sitelimitations.