<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=US-ASCII"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.2963" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY id=role_body style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #000000; FONT-FAMILY: Arial" bottomMargin=7 leftMargin=7 topMargin=7 rightMargin=7><FONT id=role_document face=Arial color=#000000 size=2> <DIV> <DIV>In a message dated 9/1/2006 6:59:24 PM Mountain Standard Time, billmb@att.net writes:</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: blue 2px solid"><FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" face=Arial color=#000000 size=2>The batteries seem to be<BR>rechargeable. It covers "all" 14 FRS channels including what<BR>must be the original channels 1-7 (warning: a Radio Shack<BR>house brand started at channel 8!). The packaging tells of<BR>each channel having 99 "codes", without explaining what the<BR>codes are for. None of the models referred to the sets<BR>having "privacy" codes, but the T6500R seems to be a current<BR>model so I hope it will be all right.</FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV> <DIV></DIV> <DIV>Trusting that you got a recharger alobng with the radios and batteries, you are fine. (And if not, the radios use, and get longer life, on 3 AA alkaline batteries.) Just set to channel 4, then code 5 -- the instruction manual will tell you how, or plenty of people can show you.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Scott Bryan</DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML>