User Manual (English)
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... reliable and trouble-free performance. Contents Welcome 1 Contents 1 Features 1 Use and Care 2 FCC Compliance 2 Control Buttons & Indicators 3 LCD Display 5 Installing Batteries 6 Charging the batteries 7 Operation 8 User Interface 10 Troubleshooting 13 Technical Specification 14 Channel Frequency Chart 15 CTCSS Code Chart 16 ...• Scan • Roger Beep Tone www.Insignia-Products.com 1 Your IN-FRKF003 is a quality piece of a high-quality Insignia product. It is designed for General Mobile Radio Service operation, this compact package is all solid-state and ...
... reliable and trouble-free performance. Contents Welcome 1 Contents 1 Features 1 Use and Care 2 FCC Compliance 2 Control Buttons & Indicators 3 LCD Display 5 Installing Batteries 6 Charging the batteries 7 Operation 8 User Interface 10 Troubleshooting 13 Technical Specification 14 Channel Frequency Chart 15 CTCSS Code Chart 16 ...• Scan • Roger Beep Tone www.Insignia-Products.com 1 Your IN-FRKF003 is a quality piece of a high-quality Insignia product. It is designed for General Mobile Radio Service operation, this compact package is all solid-state and ...
User Manual (English)
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...exposure guidelines, for body-worn operation, this radio has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. A GMRS license held by an individual may cause undesired operation. To obtain the application form... operators using General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) frequencies obtain a radio license before operating their equipment for this radio must accept any interference that all necessary forms and instructions. FCC Compliance This device complies with Insignia accessories supplied or designated for business, personal, or recreational use...
...exposure guidelines, for body-worn operation, this radio has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. A GMRS license held by an individual may cause undesired operation. To obtain the application form... operators using General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) frequencies obtain a radio license before operating their equipment for this radio must accept any interference that all necessary forms and instructions. FCC Compliance This device complies with Insignia accessories supplied or designated for business, personal, or recreational use...
User Manual (English)
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Spk/Mic Volume up/ Volume down Microphone Button Monitor Icon Description Use Monitor to monitor channel activity Talk Use Talk to: • Talk on the Radio • Send a Call Tone • Save a setting www.Insignia-Products.com 3 IN-FRKF003.book Page 3 Wednesday, January 26, 2005 2:28 PM IN-FRKF003 GMRS/FRS Radio Control Buttons & Indicators Monitor Talk Scan Speaker Mode Ext.
Spk/Mic Volume up/ Volume down Microphone Button Monitor Icon Description Use Monitor to monitor channel activity Talk Use Talk to: • Talk on the Radio • Send a Call Tone • Save a setting www.Insignia-Products.com 3 IN-FRKF003.book Page 3 Wednesday, January 26, 2005 2:28 PM IN-FRKF003 GMRS/FRS Radio Control Buttons & Indicators Monitor Talk Scan Speaker Mode Ext.
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IN-FRKF003.book Page 4 Wednesday, January 26, 2005 2:28 PM Button Scan Mode Icon IN-FRKF003 GMRS/FRS Radio Description Use Scan to: • Scan for active channels • Lock the key pad Use Mode to: • Turn On/Off the Radio • Enter/Exit the menu Volume up Volume down Use Volume up to: • Increase the volume • Scroll through the menu Use Volume down to: • Decrease the Volume • Scroll through the menu 4 www.Insignia-Products.com
IN-FRKF003.book Page 4 Wednesday, January 26, 2005 2:28 PM Button Scan Mode Icon IN-FRKF003 GMRS/FRS Radio Description Use Scan to: • Scan for active channels • Lock the key pad Use Mode to: • Turn On/Off the Radio • Enter/Exit the menu Volume up Volume down Use Volume up to: • Increase the volume • Scroll through the menu Use Volume down to: • Decrease the Volume • Scroll through the menu 4 www.Insignia-Products.com
User Manual (English)
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... four AAA batteries or the battery pack, observing the polarity as shown. To install the batteries: 1 With the back of the radio facing you, remove the battery cover by sliding it down from the unit. 6 www.Insignia-Products.com IN-FRKF003.book Page 6 Wednesday, January 26, 2005 2:28 PM IN-FRKF003 GMRS/FRS Radio Installing Batteries Your IN-FRKF003 radio operates with...
... four AAA batteries or the battery pack, observing the polarity as shown. To install the batteries: 1 With the back of the radio facing you, remove the battery cover by sliding it down from the unit. 6 www.Insignia-Products.com IN-FRKF003.book Page 6 Wednesday, January 26, 2005 2:28 PM IN-FRKF003 GMRS/FRS Radio Installing Batteries Your IN-FRKF003 radio operates with...
User Manual (English)
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...jack. 3 Place the units into the radio's MIC jack found on the display. www.Insignia-Products.com 7 To charge through the radio's MIC jack, or by using the included desktop charger. Do not charge alkaline batteries of the unit. Batteries must be recharged by the included A/C ...adaptor/charger jack into the desktop charger slot and note that the LED indicator of the radio, turn the unit OFF and remove the batteries from the radio. Note: • Only use batteries indicated in this manual. • Do not attempt to indicate charging function. This may cause leakage and damage...
...jack. 3 Place the units into the radio's MIC jack found on the display. www.Insignia-Products.com 7 To charge through the radio's MIC jack, or by using the included desktop charger. Do not charge alkaline batteries of the unit. Batteries must be recharged by the included A/C ...adaptor/charger jack into the desktop charger slot and note that the LED indicator of the radio, turn the unit OFF and remove the batteries from the radio. Note: • Only use batteries indicated in this manual. • Do not attempt to indicate charging function. This may cause leakage and damage...
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...used to check activity on the speaker for confirmation. 8 www.Insignia-Products.com Call Tone Your IN-FRKF003 can be set to the same channel and CTCSS code. • For maximum clarity, hold the radio two to three inches from your radio is receiving a transmission. The TX icon appears during normal operation...January 26, 2005 2:28 PM Operation Power On/Off IN-FRKF003 GMRS/FRS Radio Press for more than one second to turn the radio off. To send a call tone and the tone can transmit a call tone for a fixed length of the radio when not receiving a signal. The RX icon appears...
...used to check activity on the speaker for confirmation. 8 www.Insignia-Products.com Call Tone Your IN-FRKF003 can be set to the same channel and CTCSS code. • For maximum clarity, hold the radio two to three inches from your radio is receiving a transmission. The TX icon appears during normal operation...January 26, 2005 2:28 PM Operation Power On/Off IN-FRKF003 GMRS/FRS Radio Press for more than one second to turn the radio off. To send a call tone and the tone can transmit a call tone for a fixed length of the radio when not receiving a signal. The RX icon appears...
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...can scan all of the 22 channels and stop on the display after the second beep. www.Insignia-Products.com 9 When you to observe for one second to transmit on , monitor, transmit/receive, and send a call tone. The icon appears on any activity. To unlock, press for...channels to view the setting in a dark environment. The backlighting turns on the menu function and are able to turn the radio off by pressing and releasing. To resume scanning, press and hold second. To enter the scan mode, press for one To avoid accidentally changing the radio operation, press for one ...
...can scan all of the 22 channels and stop on the display after the second beep. www.Insignia-Products.com 9 When you to observe for one second to transmit on , monitor, transmit/receive, and send a call tone. The icon appears on any activity. To unlock, press for...channels to view the setting in a dark environment. The backlighting turns on the menu function and are able to turn the radio off by pressing and releasing. To resume scanning, press and hold second. To enter the scan mode, press for one To avoid accidentally changing the radio operation, press for one ...
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... PTT button to save the new CTCSS code or press repeatedly until the current CTCSS code number or oF flashes. • Use or to change the CTCSS code number. • Press the PTT button to communicate with most FRS radios. 10 www.Insignia-Products.com To select a CTCSS code for each channel. To communicate with other models and brands of oF...
... PTT button to save the new CTCSS code or press repeatedly until the current CTCSS code number or oF flashes. • Use or to change the CTCSS code number. • Press the PTT button to communicate with most FRS radios. 10 www.Insignia-Products.com To select a CTCSS code for each channel. To communicate with other models and brands of oF...
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... VOX mode. To enable VOX operation: • Insert the headset plug(s) into the SPK/MIC jacks. • Set the radio into the SPK/MIC jacks. An on or oF appears on the LCD display if the radio is possible. www.Insignia-Products.com 11 The Hi/Lo icon alternately appears during setting. To select the power level on...
... VOX mode. To enable VOX operation: • Insert the headset plug(s) into the SPK/MIC jacks. • Set the radio into the SPK/MIC jacks. An on or oF appears on the LCD display if the radio is possible. www.Insignia-Products.com 11 The Hi/Lo icon alternately appears during setting. To select the power level on...
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IN-FRKF003.book Page 12 Wednesday, January 26, 2005 2:28 PM IN-FRKF003 GMRS/FRS Radio 2 Place the earbud into your desired position. Belt Clip To install the belt clip, slide the clip up into your ear, and adjust the mic into the slot on the back of the radio. 12 www.Insignia-Products.com To remove the belt clip, pull the latching tab outward, then gently slide the belt clip down toward the bottom of the radio until the latching mechanism clicks.
IN-FRKF003.book Page 12 Wednesday, January 26, 2005 2:28 PM IN-FRKF003 GMRS/FRS Radio 2 Place the earbud into your desired position. Belt Clip To install the belt clip, slide the clip up into your ear, and adjust the mic into the slot on the back of the radio. 12 www.Insignia-Products.com To remove the belt clip, pull the latching tab outward, then gently slide the belt clip down toward the bottom of the radio until the latching mechanism clicks.
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...Radio Troubleshooting Problem No Power Cannot Receive Messages Radio is not responding to be reset. Turn radio off then on . Reposition or replace batteries. • Contacts on the back of the other transceivers. • Buildings and other obstructions may require cleaning. • Ensure the outlet the charger is plugged into is set... functioning Solution Check battery installation and/or replace batteries • Confirm the radios have the same channel settings. • Make sure the you are within range of the radio may interfere with your communication. • Make sure key lock ...
...Radio Troubleshooting Problem No Power Cannot Receive Messages Radio is not responding to be reset. Turn radio off then on . Reposition or replace batteries. • Contacts on the back of the other transceivers. • Buildings and other obstructions may require cleaning. • Ensure the outlet the charger is plugged into is set... functioning Solution Check battery installation and/or replace batteries • Confirm the radios have the same channel settings. • Make sure the you are within range of the radio may interfere with your communication. • Make sure key lock ...
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..., January 26, 2005 2:28 PM IN-FRKF003 GMRS/FRS Radio Technical Specification Specification • Channels: 22 Channels • Operating Frequency: UHF 462.5500 ~ 467.7125 MHz • Power Source: four AAA alkaline or rechargeable Ni-MH batteries • Power Output: typically 2 watts HI, 0.5 watts LO Current Drain • Receive: 150mA max • Transmit: 900mA max • Standby: Average...
..., January 26, 2005 2:28 PM IN-FRKF003 GMRS/FRS Radio Technical Specification Specification • Channels: 22 Channels • Operating Frequency: UHF 462.5500 ~ 467.7125 MHz • Power Source: four AAA alkaline or rechargeable Ni-MH batteries • Power Output: typically 2 watts HI, 0.5 watts LO Current Drain • Receive: 150mA max • Transmit: 900mA max • Standby: Average...
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IN-FRKF003.book Page 16 Wednesday, January 26, 2005 2:28 PM IN-FRKF003 GMRS/FRS Radio CTCSS Code Chart Code 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Freq. (Hz) 67.0 71.9 74.4 77.0 79.7 82.5 85.4 88.5 91.5 94.8 97.4 100.0 103.5 Code 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Freq. (Hz....3 131.8 136.5 141.3 146.2 151.4 156.7 162.2 Code 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 Freq. (Hz) 167.9 173.8 179.9 186.2 192.8 203.5 210.7 218.1 225.7 233.6 241.8 250.3 To order additional or replacement accessories, call 877-467-4289. Insignia 7601 Penn Avenue South, Richfield, MN USA 55423...
IN-FRKF003.book Page 16 Wednesday, January 26, 2005 2:28 PM IN-FRKF003 GMRS/FRS Radio CTCSS Code Chart Code 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Freq. (Hz) 67.0 71.9 74.4 77.0 79.7 82.5 85.4 88.5 91.5 94.8 97.4 100.0 103.5 Code 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Freq. (Hz....3 131.8 136.5 141.3 146.2 151.4 156.7 162.2 Code 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 Freq. (Hz) 167.9 173.8 179.9 186.2 192.8 203.5 210.7 218.1 225.7 233.6 241.8 250.3 To order additional or replacement accessories, call 877-467-4289. Insignia 7601 Penn Avenue South, Richfield, MN USA 55423...
Warranty (English)
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...date is valid only in the United States and Canada at its sole option): (1) repair the Product with new or rebuilt comparable products or parts. If service of your Insignia Product during the Warranty Period. This warranty is printed on the web site. How ...defective by an authorized Insignia repair center or store personnel, Insignia will (at Best Buy or Future Shop branded retail stores or websites to you, the original purchaser of this warranty statement. This warranty does not cover: • Customer instruction/education • Installation • Set up adjustments •...
...date is valid only in the United States and Canada at its sole option): (1) repair the Product with new or rebuilt comparable products or parts. If service of your Insignia Product during the Warranty Period. This warranty is printed on the web site. How ...defective by an authorized Insignia repair center or store personnel, Insignia will (at Best Buy or Future Shop branded retail stores or websites to you, the original purchaser of this warranty statement. This warranty does not cover: • Customer instruction/education • Installation • Set up adjustments •...
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...LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE AND NO WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WILL APPLY AFTER THE WARRANTY PERIOD. Contact Insignia: For customer service please call 1-877-467-4289 www....part of the Product, including the antenna • Display panel damaged by static (non-moving) images applied for lengthy periods (burn-in). • Damage due to incorrect operation or maintenance • Connection to an incorrect voltage or power supply • Attempted repair by any contact including but not limited to liquids, gels or pastes. REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT...
...LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE AND NO WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WILL APPLY AFTER THE WARRANTY PERIOD. Contact Insignia: For customer service please call 1-877-467-4289 www....part of the Product, including the antenna • Display panel damaged by static (non-moving) images applied for lengthy periods (burn-in). • Damage due to incorrect operation or maintenance • Connection to an incorrect voltage or power supply • Attempted repair by any contact including but not limited to liquids, gels or pastes. REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT...