Operating your radio – Eton FR1000 User Manual

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American Red Cross FR1000

OWNER’S MANUAL

appears. Select the second channel by turning the TUNING knob.
To select a Privacy Code for the second channel press the MENU
button once, and then turn the TUNING knob to select one of
the 38 CTCSS Privacy Code or press again the MENU button and
turn the TUNING knob to select one of the 83 DCS Privacy Code.
Press the MENU or PTT button to confirm. The DUAL WATCH
icon will remain on the display. The radio will rapidly scan the two
channels selected and stop on any active channel. Your radio will
stay on the active channel as long as the signal is present and will
resume scanning 5 seconds after the signal is no longer present.
To turn off the

DUAL WATCH function, press the SCAN button.

The current

GMRS/FRS radio setting will be displayed and the

DUAL WATCH icon will disappear on the display.

SETTING THE RADIO TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO MODE
To set the FR1000 to

NOAA WEATHER RADIO mode, move the

BAND switch in WX position. The LCD will show the current WX
channel setting, and the

NOAA WEATHER (WX) BAND icon will

appear on the display. Turn the TUNING knob to select one of the
7

NOAA WEATHER (WX) BAND channels.

NOAA WEATHER ALERT
Your FR1000 has a

NOAA WEATHER ALERT function, to en-

able you to automatically receive weather alert from designated
NOAA stations.

To turn the

NOAA WEATHER (WX) ALERT on, turn the FUNC-

TION switch to . The NOAA WEATHER (WX) ALERT icon
will appear on the display. If the radio receives a

WX ALERT

signal from a designated

NOAA station while on any mode, the

OPERATING YOUR RADIO

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