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Safety Information For GMRS UNIT

Your wireless handheld portable transceiver contains a low power transmitter.

When the Push-to Talk(PTT) button is pushed it sends out radio frequency (RF) signals. T

his device is authorized to operate at a duty factor not to exceed 50%.

In August 1996, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted RF exposure gui

delines with safety levels for hand-held wireless devices.

Congratulations on your selection of a quality BellSouth product. With proper care and adherence to the set-up and user

instructions in this Owner’s Manual, this unit will provide you with years of trouble-free service.

BellSouth is committed to providing quality products that fit your needs. We would like to have any comments or

suggestions you might have on this product. You may mail your comments to:

U.S. Electronics

105 Madison Avenue

New York, NY 10016

The FW13 is the newest generation in personal two-way communications. The FW13 is a lightweight, compact two-way

communication device that can be used to communicate with family or friends at parks, shopping malls, sporting events,

concerts – any indoor or outdoor activity.

Here are some of the features of this new two-way communicator:

• Wrist Watch Style with Adjustable Band

•

22 GMRS Channels

• Up to 1.5 Mile Range

• Auto Squelch

• Auto Battery Saving

• Internal VOX

• Channel Scan

•

12 Hour AM/PM Time Clock

• Backlit LCD Display

• Lithium Ion Battery Power Source

Please read this Owner’s Manual carefully to get the most out of your TWO-WAY COMMUNICATOR.

NOTE : The maximum range will vary depending on terrain and environment. Range will be greater in open fields. While

range is shorter within and around buildings or large structures. This unit may not ensure privacy of communication.

Channel Number (1~22)

– Shows the current channel

Transmit Indicator (TX)

– Indicates when the unit is transmitting

Receive Indicator (RX)

– Indicates when the unit is receiving a transmission

Volume Selection (8 Bars)

– Shows the current volume setting

Call Tone Transmission (CALL)

– Indicates when the unit is paging

Low Battery Level indicator

- Indicates when battery level is low or during

charging the battery

VOX – Indicates when unit is in VOX mode

12 Hour Time Clock (12:00)

FEATURES

DISPLAYS

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Summary of content (8 pages)

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Safety Information For GMRS UNIT Your wireless handheld portable transceiver contains a low power transmitter. When the Push-to Talk(PTT) button is pushed it sends out radio frequency (RF) signals. T his device is authorized to operate at a duty factor not to exceed 50%. In August 1996, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted RF exposure gui delines with safety levels for hand-held wireless devices. FEATURES Congratulations on your selection of a quality BellSouth product.
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BUTTONS and CONTROLS 13 16 9. 11 – Power / Menu (Multi Function) Press and hold to turn ON/OFF the unit. Momentary press will enter the Menu and Clock setting. 10. PTT / Call (Multi Function) – Press and hold to transmit voice communication. Press twice to transmit call tone. 11. Up – Used to adjust volume level (default), change channel and clock adjustment (in Menu) 12. Down – Used to adjust volume level (default), change channel and clock adjustment (in Menu) 12 10 9 13.
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BATTERY LEVEL AND LOW BATTERY OPERATION This unit has a Low Battery Level icon, which will start to blink once it detects a low battery level. In normal operation, the Low Battery Level icon will not appear on the display. If the unit is not switched off (Watch Mode) during low battery level state then the unit will automatically switch to Watch Mode after five (5) minutes. The battery should be immediately recharged at this time.
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WATCH Mode 1. Your radio will automatically go to Watch Mode once the batteries are installed, only the watch segments and icons will be displayed on the LCD during this mode. Press the Menu key for no longer than 2 seconds to enter the Menu Mode. 2. Additional presses of the Menu key for no longer than 1 second will advance you through the menu until exiting to “normal” operating mode 3. Pressing the Menu button for more than 2 seconds will exit Menu mode. 4.
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To send a Call paging Tone To send a Call paging Tone, press the PTT button twice. The Call Tone will be automatically transmitted for a fixed length of time. During transmission, the Call icon will appear on the display and a Call Paging Tone is also locally generated for confirmation of operation. The radio will return to standby mode following completion of the Call Tone sequence.
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• • Any battery may leak electrolyte if mixed with a different battery type, if inserted incorrectly, if all batteries are not replaced at the same time, if disposed in fire, or if an attempt is made to charge a battery not intended to be charged. Discard leaky batteries immediately. Leaking batteries can cause skin burns or other personal injury. FCC INFORMATION This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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• Sound distortion problems • • • If you are transmitting, speak in a normal tone of voice, 2 to 3 inches away from the MICROPHONE. If you are receiving, lower the volume to a comfortable level. Radios too close. radios must be at least 10 feet apart; increase your distance. Radios too far apart. Obstacles interfere with transmission. Talk range is up to 2 miles in clear unobstructed conditions.
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NOTE : A FW13 received which was not made for BellSouth Products or which is not defective as determined by our test procedures will not be repaired and will be returned to you C.O.D., freight collect. To Obtain Warranty Service • Provide proof of the date of purchase within the package. • Prepay all shipping costs to the authorized service center. • Include a return shipping address within the package. Please retain your sales receipt, the carton, the packaging materials, and the printed materials.