14
15
13
12
panel will display the current channel.
panel will turn blank.
away from the mouth.
Check the channel activity by pressing and holding the MONITOR
button. You'll hear static if the channel is unoccupied. Don't TRANSMIT
if someone is talking on the current channel. Press and hold the PTT
button to TRANSMIT. The TX LED indicator will light up in red. Hold
the unit in a vertical position with the MICROPHONE 2 to 3 inches
1.
2. While holding the PTT button, speak into the unit using a normal tone of voice.
3. Release the PTT button when you have finished transmitting.
NOTE:
In order for other people to receive your transmission, they must
also be on the same channel you are currently using. Refer to the
OPERATION
Turning the Unit ON
Turning the Unit OFF
Transmitting a Call
Press the DOWN ( ) button to decrease the
.
Speaker Volume
Press the UP ( ) button to increase the Speaker Volume.
The
level is indicated by the number of bars
displayed in the lower right corner of the LCD panel.
Speaker Volume
Adjusting the Speaker Volume
Receiving a Call
The unit has 22 available channels. To change channels:
1. Press the FUNCTION button the channel number digit flashes on the
LCD panel.
2. While the channel number is flashing:
Press the UP ( ) button to move to a higher channel.
Press the DOWN ( ) button to move to a lower channel.
The channel changes from 1 to 22, or from 22 to 1.
3. Press the FUNCTION button or PTT button to select the desired
channel and return to normal mode.
You can use the MONITOR feature to listen in for weak signals in the
current channel.
Press the MONITOR button for normal monitoring.
monitoring.
CHANNEL SCAN performs searches for active signals in an endless
loop from 1 to 22.
1. Press and release the SCAN button to activate CHANNEL SCAN.
The channel number on the LCD panel changes rapidly until an
active signal is detected.
2. When an active signal (one of 22 channels) is detected, CHANNEL
SCAN pauses keeping the active signal broadcasted.
3. Press the PTT button to communicate through the active signal
channel and CHANNEL SCAN is deactivated.
4. When an active signal (one of 22 channels) is detected, but another
channel is desired, press the SCAN button twice to bypass the
current channel and continue to search for another active channel.
5. Press the SCAN button to deactivate CHANNEL SCAN mode.
Changing Channels
Monitor
Channel Scan
Battery Level / Low Battery Indication
You can use Call Tones to alert the other user or to identify yourself.
You can also use Call Tones to signal the beginning or the end of a
transmission.
1. Press the CALL button, the red TX LED indicator will light up and the
Call Tone continues for 2 seconds.
2. Release the CALL button. Your Call Tones will transmit to a nearby
receivers set to the same channel.
Sending Call Tones
The LCD panel displays the battery power level according to the
number of squares lit inside the battery icon.
When the battery level is low, the battery icon will flash to indicate that
the batteries need to be replaced.
NOTE:
Channels 1 to 14 are shared with the FRS radio channels. 15 through 22 are
exclusively for GMRS radios. Operation of this model on GMRS frequencies (Channels
15 thru 22) requires a license from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
The maximum transmission range will vary depending on terrain and environment.
462.6250
462.6750
POWER
(Watts)
POWER
(Watts)
FREQUENCY
(MHz)
15
467.6625
467.6875
467.7125
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
CHANNEL
NUMBER
CHANNEL
NUMBER
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
0.
21
0.
09
0.
09
0.
09
0.
21
0.
21
0.
09
0.
21
0.
21
0.
21
0.
21
0.
21
0.
21
0.
21
0.
21
0.
21
0.
21
0.
21
0.
21
0.
09
0.
09
0.
09
FREQUENCY
(MHz)
467.5625
467.5875
467.6125
467.6375
462.5625
462.5875
462.6125
462.6375
462.6625
462.6875
462.7125
462.5750
462.5500
462.6000
462.6500
462.7000
462.7250
CHANNEL TABLE
FCC LICENSING INFORMATION
Channels 1 thru 7 transmit on FRS/GMRS frequencies.
Channels 8 thru 14 transmit on FRS frequencies.
Channels 15 thru 22 transmit on GMRS frequencies.
Operation on FRS/GMRS and GMRS frequencies require a license
from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
Before any station transmit on any channel authorized in the GMRS
from any point within or over the territorial limits of any area where
radio services are regulated by the FCC, the responsible party must
obtain a license for a GMRS system. An individual 18 years of age
or older, who is not a representative of a foreign government, is
Application for a GMRS system license is made on FCC Form 605 and
you can obtain a copy from the FCC's Web site: http://www.fccgov/
formpage.html or by calling the FCC's FormDistribution Center 1-800-
418-FORM(3676), or from the fax-on-demand by dialing (202) 418-0177.
There is a filling fee. For information on fees, see the FCC's Web site:
http://wireless.fcc.gov/csinfo/feeinfo.html.
eligible to apply for a GMRS system license.
You can lock your function keys to ensure your settings will not accident-
ally be changed.
Press and hold the FUNCTION button for 5 seconds until the LOCK icon
symbol is displayed.
Locking Function Keys
22 Channels
0.
21
W (FCC Maximum)
30 Hours (typical)
About 2 Miles
Channels Available
Output Power (TX)
Range
Battery Life
SPECIFICATIONS
