Eton FR1000 User manual

FR1000

Self-Powered AM/FM/NOAA Weather/2-Way GMRS Radio

with Flashlight, Siren and Cell Phone Charger

OWNER’S MANUAL

FR1000 OWNER’S MANUAL

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1-800-872-2228 from the U.S ; 1-800-637-1648 from Canada

650-903-3866, worldwide ; FAX: 650-903-3867 ; www.etoncorp.com

Etón Corporation, 1015 Corporation Way, Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA

WARNING

• Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.

• Do not submerge or expose for extended period to water.

• Protect from high humidity and rain.

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• Unplug immediately if liquid has been spilled or object have fallen into the

apparatus.

• Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not use detergents or chemical solvents as this

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storms.

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Disposal

According to the European Directive 2002/96/EC all

electrical and electronic products must be collected

separately by a local collection system.

Please act according to your local rules and do not dispose of your old

products with your normal household waste.

ENVIRONMENT

FR1000 OWNER’S MANUAL

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction...........................................................................................

Important Notice, FCC Licensing......................................................

LCD Display........................................................................................................

Controls..............................................................................................................

Battery Installation....................................................................................

Charging the Battery Pack...................................................................

LowBattery Level Indicator.................................................................

Selecting the Power Source...............................................................

OperatingYourRadio.................................................................................

External Speaker/Microphone Jack...................................................

USB Jack.............................................................................................................

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Use and Care..........................................................................................

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Warranty Registration.........................................................................

Limited Warranty..............................................................................

Service for your Product................................................................

FFC Note...............................................................................................

FR1000 OWNER’S MANUAL

WELCOME TO THE WORLD OF ETÓN ELECTRONICS

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uct. Your 2way radio represents the state-of-the-art in high-tech

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operation, this compact package is big in performance. It is a quality

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printed circuit board. Your two-way radio is designed for reliable and

trouble-free performance for years to come.

FR1000 OWNER’S MANUAL

FEATURES

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- AM/FM Receiver

- VOX

- Selectable Call Alert

- NOAA Weather Radio

- NOAA Weather Alert

- Scan Function

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- Dual Watch Function

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- Silent Operation

- Keypad Lock

- Power HI/LO Settings

- Flashlight

- Clock/Alarm Clock Function

- Dynamo Crank Battery Charge Capability

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- Speaker / Microphone Jacks

- Battery Meter / Battery Low Indicator

- SOS Function

- Siren Function

FR1000 OWNER’S MANUAL

FEATURES continued

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FCC’s RF exposure guidelines, for body-worn operation, this

radio has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines

when used with Etón Radio Corp. accessories supplied or designated

for this product. Use of other accessories may not ensure compli-

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channels, in violation of FCC rules, as stipulated in the Communica-

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engaging in permissible transmissions only, avoiding channel interfer-

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the license application, contact the FCC at 1-888-CALL FCC or go to

the FCC’s website: http://www.fcc.gov and request form 605.

IMPORTANT NOTICE, FCC LICENSE REQUIRED

FOR GMRS OPERATION

FR1000 OWNER’S MANUAL

Exposure To Radio Frequency Energy

Your Etón radio is designed to comply with the following national and

international standards and guidelines regarding exposure of human

being to radio frequency electromagnetic energy:

• United States Federal Communications Commission, Code of

Federal Regulations: 47 CFR part 2 sub-part J

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Edition

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population or uncontrolled environment exposure limits, transmit

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energy exposure only when transmitting.

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approved by Etón could void your right to operate this unit. Your radio

is set up to transmit a regulated signal on an assigned frequency. It

is against the law to alter or adjust the settings inside the radio to

exceed those limitations. Any adjustment to your radio must be made

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extend the telescopic antenna.

IMPORTANT NOTICE, FCC LICENSE REQUIRED

FOR GMRS OPERATIONcontinued

FR1000 OWNER’S MANUAL

LCD DISPLAY

1. RECEIVER (RX)/TRANSIT(TX) ICON -

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or if the radio is receiving a transmission

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2. CHANNEL NUMBER - Changes from 1-22

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is also used to indicate in part the current

AM/FM receiver frequency setting and the

current clock setting.

3. CLOCK AM/PM ICON - Indicates clock is set

in AM or PM.

4. NOAA WEATHER (WX) ALERT ICON- Indi-

cates the WX Alert function is on.

5. AM RECEIVER ICON - Indicates radio is in

AM receiver mode.

6. FM RECEIVER ICON - Indicates radio is in FM

receiver mode.

7. NOAA WEATHER (WX) BAND ICON

- Indicates when the radio is in Weather

Band mode

8. GMRS ICON - 3XNSMK^O]\KNSYS]SX17<=

mode

9. FLASHLIGHT ICON - Indicates the Flashlight

is on.

10. S.O.S ICON - Indicates the SOS function

is on.

11. SIREN ICON - Indicates the Siren function

is on.

12. DUAL WATCH ICON - Indicates the Dual

Watch function is on.

13. TRANSMIT POWER LEVEL ICON - Indicates

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14. PRIVACY CODE ICON - Indicates Privacy

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15. KEY LOCK ICON - Indicates KEY LOCK

mode is on.

16. SCAN ICON - Indicates when the radio is

in Scan mode.

17. NOAA WEATHER (WX) BAND ICON

- Indicates when the radio is in Weather

Band mode

18. ALERT ICON - Indicates the radio has

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signal

19. BATTERY METER - Indicates the battery

level.

20. KEY TONE ICON - Indicates radio’s Key

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21. ALARM CLOCK ICON - Indicates when the

ALARM CLOCK is on.

22. ROGER BEEP ICON - Indicates radio’s

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23. VOX ICON - Indicates when VOX mode

is active.

FR1000 OWNER’S MANUAL

CONTROLS

24. ANTENNA

25. BAND SWITCH - Used to switch between

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26. FLASHLIGHT -,_SV^SXK]RVSQR^

27. FUNCTION SWITCH - Used to switch

between WX Alert/OFF/Flashlight/SOS/Si-

ren function.

28. SPEAKER - Built-in speaker.

29. BATTERY SOURCE SWITCH - Used to

switch the radio OFF or switch between

Alkaline and Rechargeable NiMH batteries.

30. TUNING KNOB - Rotate clockwise/coun-

ter-clockwise to make adjustment in the

MENU mode. It can also make adjustment

in the CLOCK, WX and AM/FM receiver

mode.

31. MIC - Built-in microphone.

32. DYNAMO CRANK HANDLE - Rotate

clockwise or counter-clockwise to charge

the NiMH battery pack.

33. DYNAMO CRANK HANDLE SHAFT

34. POWER/VOLUME KNOB ->_\XMVYMUaS]O

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clockwise to decrease the volume level and

turn the power off.

35. SCAN/HOUR BUTTON - Press the set the

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change the Hour setting in Clock mode.

36. MENU/MINUTE BUTTON - Press to access

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Press to change the Minute setting in

Clock mode.

37. MONITOR/ALARM ON/OFF BUTTON

-Press to turn on the Monitor function in

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on/off in Clock mode.

38. LOCK/CALL BUTTON - Press and hold

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mode. Press to send a CALL Alert signal in

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39. PTT/SNOOZE BUTTON - Press and hold

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MENU and Clock mode. Press to activate

SNOOZE function in Clock mode.

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