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

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re-inventing radio

www.etoncorp.com

OWNER'S

MANUAL

...

eTOn

re-inventing

radio

www.etoncorp.com

YOU

NEED

HELP?

you

need

help,

please

contact

us:

Monday-Friday,

8:30

a.m.-4:00

p,m.,

North

American

Pacific

Time,

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

Et6n

Corporation,

101

Corporation

Way,

Palo

Alto,

94303,

USA

WARNING

•

not

expose

this

appliance

rain

moisture.

•

not

submerge

expose

for extended

period

water,

•Protect

from

high

humidity

and

rain,

•

Only

operate within specified temperature

range

O( to 40 O(),

•

Unplug

immediately if

liquid

has

been

spilled

object

have

fallen into the

apparatus.

•

Clean

only

with a

dry

cloth,

not

use

detergents

chemical

solvents

this

might

damage

the

finish.

•

Unplug

and

disconnect external

antennas

(not

included)

during lightning

storms,

•

not

remove

cover

[or

back].

•

Refer

servicing to qualified

service

personnel.

ENVIRONMENT

Disposal

P\ccording

tile

European

Directive

2002/95/EC

all

(E electrical

and

electronic products must

collected

separately

local

collection

system,

Please

act

according

your

local

rules

and

not

dispose

your

old

products with

your

normal

household

waste,

TABLE

CONTENTS

1Introduction , , , , , 5

2Important

Notice,

FCC

Licensing"

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LCD

Display""

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Controls

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5Battery Installation"

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Charging

the Battery

Pack

" " " " 12

Low

Battery Levellndicator

, "

Selecting

the

Power

Source

" " "

"" "

Operating

Your

Radio"

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" ,

External

Speaker/Microphone

Jack

USB

Jack

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Troubleshooting

Guide

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Use

and

Care

,.,

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Specifications

and

Frequency

Charts

" ,

Warranty

Registration

, , "

Limited Warranty

17 Service for your Product.. ,30

FFC

Note

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WELCOME

THE

WORLD

ETON

ELECTRONICS

Congratulations

your

purchase

of a

high

quality

ETON

prod-

uct.

Your

2way

radio

represents

the

state-of-the-art

high-tech

engineering.

Designed

for

GMRS

(General

Mobile

Radio

Service)

operation,

this

compact

package

big

performance.

aquality

piece

of electronic equipment skillfully constructed with

the

finest

components.

The

circuitry

all

solid-state

and

mounted

rugged

printed

circuit

board.

Your

two-way

radio

designed

for

reliable

and

trouble-free

performance

for

years

come.

OWNERS

MANUAL

FEATURES

GMRS/FRS

Channel

- 1

Privacy

Codes

(38

CTCSS

DCS)

AM/FM

Receiver

VOX

Selectable

Call

Alert

NOAA

Weather

Radio

NOAA

Weather

Alert

Scan

Function

MONITOR

Function

Dual

Watch

Function

Roger

Beep

Tone

Silent

Operation

Keypad

Lock

Power

HI/LO

Settings

Flashlight

Clockl

Alarm

Clock

Function

Dynamo

Crank

Battery

Charge

Capability

Phone

Charger

Jack

(For

Mobile

Phone

Charging)

Speaker

Microphone

Jacks

-Battery

Meter

IBattery

Low

Indicator

SOS

Function

Siren

Function

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FEATURES

continued

This

device

complies

with

Part

15 of the

FCC

Rules.

Operation

sub-

ject to the following two conditions:

(1)

this

device

does

not

cause

harmful

interference,

and

(2)

this

radio

must

any

interference

that

may

cause

undesired

operation.

maintain

compliance

with

FCC's

exposure

guidelines,

for body-worn

operation,

this

radio

has

been

tested

and

meets

the

FCC

exposure

guidelines

when

used

with

Et6n

Radio

Corp.

accessories

supplied

designated

for this

product.

Use

of other

accessories

may

not

ensure

compli-

ance

with

FCC

exposure

guidelines.

IMPORTANT

NOTICE,

FCC

LICENSE

REQUIRED

FOR

GMRS

OPERATION

The

1000

Series

operates

GMRS

(General

Mobile

Radio

Service)

frequencies

which

require

FCC

(Federal

Communications

Commis-

sion)

license.

You

must

licensed

prior

to operating

channels

- 7

15 -

22,

which

comprise

the

GMRS

channels

of the

1000

Series.

Serious

penalties

could

result for

unlicensed

use

GMRS

channels,

violation of

FCC

rules,

stipulated

the

Communica-

tions

Act's

Sections

SOland 502

(amended).

You

will

issued

call

sign

the

FCC

which

should

used

for station identification

when

operating the

radio

GMRS

channels.

You

should

also

cooperate

engaging

permissible

transmissions

only,

avoiding

channel

interfer-

ence

with other

GMRS

users,

and

being

prudent with the length of

their

transmission

time.

obtain a

license

ask

questions about

the

license

application,

contact the

FCC

at 1-888-CALL

FCC

the

FCC's

website:

http://www.fcc.gov

and

request

form

605.

IMPORTANT

NOTICE,

FCC

LICENSE

REQUIRED

FOR

GMRS

OPERATION

continued

Exposure

Radio

Frequency

Energy

Your

Et6n

radio

designed

comply

with the following

national

and

international

standards

and

guidelines

regarding

exposure

human

being

radio

frequency

electromagnetic

energy:

•

United

States

Federal

Communications

Commission,

Code

Federal

Regulations:

CFR

part 2sub-part J

•

American

National

Standards

Institute (ANSI)/Institute of

Electrical

Electronic

Engineers

(IEEE)

C95.

1-1992

• Institute of

Electrical

and

Electronic

Engineer

(IEEE)

C95.

1-1

999

Edition

•

National

Council

Radiation

Protection

and

Measurements

(NCRP)

of the

United

States,

Report

86,

1986

•International

Commission

Non-Ionizing

Radiation

Protection

(ICNIRP)

1998

control

your

exposure

and

ensure

compliance

with the

general

population

uncontrolled environment

exposure

limits,

transmit

than

50%

of the

time.

The

radio

generates

measurable

energy

exposure

only

when

transmitting.

IMPORTANT:

Changes

modifications to this unit not

expressly

approved

Et6n

could

void

your

right to

operate

this

unit.

Your

radio

set

to transmit a

regulated

signal

assigned

frequency.

against

the

law

alter

adjust the settings

inside

the

radio

exceed

those

limitations.

Any

adjustment to

your

radio

must

made

qualified

technicians.

LCD

DISPLAY

0------------,

8-----------,

8------,

:".".:Jm

•

0----'1

(f)----.J

m-----'

4B-------'

'-------~

L.----e

'------.

'--------~

RECEIVER

(RX)/TRANSMIT(TX)

ICON

Indicates

radio

transmitting a

signal

(TX)

if the

radio

receiving atransmission

(RX).

CHANNEL

NUMBER

Changes

from

1-22

GMRS/FRS

band

-7

Band).

This

also

used

to indicate

part the current

AM/FM

receiver

frequency setting

and

the

current

clock

setting,

CLOCK

AM/PM

ICON

Indicates

clock

set

PM,

NOAA

WEATHER

(WX)

ALERT

ICON-Indi-

cates

the

Alert function

on,

RECEIVER

ICON

Indicates

radio

receiver

mode,

RECEIVER

ICON

Indicates

radio

receiver

mode.

NOAA

WEATHER

(WX)

BAND

ICON

Indicates

when

the

radio

\rJeather

Band

mode

GMRS

ICON

-Indicates

radio

GMRS

mode

FLASHLIGHT

ICON·

Indicates

the Flashlight

on.

10.5.0.5

ICON

Indicates

the

SOS

function

on.

11.

SIREN

ICON

Indicates

the

Siren

function

on.

12.

DUAL

WATCH

ICON

Indicates

the

Dual

Watch

function

on.

13. TRANSMIT

POWER

LEVEL

ICON

Indicates

Power

setting

(HI/LO)

14.

PRIVACY

CODE

ICON

Indicates

Privacy

Code

setting

(CTCSS/DCS),

15.

KEY

LOCK

ICON

-Indicates

KEY

LOCK

mode

on.

16.

SCAN

ICON

Indicates

when

the

radio

Scan

mode,

17.

NOAA

WEATHER

(WX)

BAND

ICON

Indicates

when

the

radio

Weather

Band

mode

18.

ALERT

ICON·

Indicates

the

radio

has

received

NOAA

Weather

(WX)

ALERT

signal

19.

BATTERY

METER

Indicates

the

battery

level.

20.

KEY

TONE

ICON

Indicates

radio's

Key

Beep

Tone

on.

21.

ALARM

ClOCK

ICON

-Indicates

when

the

ALARM

CLOCK

on.

22.

ROGER

BEEP

ICON

Indicates

radio's

Roger

Beep

Tone

on,

23.

VOX

ICON

Indicates

when

VOX

mode

active.

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OWNER'S

MANUAL

CONTROLS

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24.

ANTENNA

25.

BAND

SWITCH

Used

to switch between

AM/FM/WX/GMRS

mode,

26. FLASHlICiHT· Built-in flashlight

27.

FUNCTION

SWITCH·

Used

switch

between

Alert/OFF/Flashlight/SOS/Si-

ren

function,

28.

SPEAKER·

Built

-in

speaker.

29.

BATTERY

SOURCE

SWITCH·

Used

switch

the

radio

OFF

switch between

Alkaline

and

Rechargeable

NiMH

batteries,

30.

TUNINCi

KNOB·

Rotate

clockwise/coun-

ter-clockwise to

make

adjustment

the

mode,

can

also

make

adjustment

the

CLOCK,

and

AM/FM

receiver

mode,

31.

MIC

.Built

-in

microphone,

32.

DYNAMO

CRANK

HANDLE·

Rotate

clockwise

counter

-clockwise

charge

the

NiMH

battery

pack.

33.

DYNAMO

CRANK

HANDLE

SHAFT

34.

VOLUME

KNOB

•

Turn

clockwise

increase

the

volume

leve,

Turn

counter-

clockwise

decrease

the

volume

level

35.

SCAN/HOUR

BUTTON·

Press

the

set

the

Scan

mode

on/off

GMRS

mode.

Press

change

the

Hour

setting

Clock

mode.

36.

MENU/MINUTE

BUTTON·

Press

access

mode

GMRS/FRS

and

mode.

Press

change

the

Minute

setting

Clock

mode.

37.

MONITOR/ALARM

ON/OFF

BUTTON

•

Press

turn

the

Monitor

function

GMRS

mode,

Press

and

hold

turn

alarm

on/off

Clock

mode,

38.

LOCK/CALL

BUTTON

Press

and

hold

set

the

key

pad

lock

on/off

GMRS

mode.

Press

send

CALL

Alert

signal

GMRS

mode,

39.

PTT/SNOOZE

BUTTON

Press

and

hold

to transmit

voice

communication

GMRS

mode,

Press

confirm

the selection

and

Clock

mode.

Press

activate

SNOOZE

function

Clock

mode.

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