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FCC Licensing Information

Before using your Maxon GMRS-21X, you must obtain /
possess a radio license issued by the Federal Communica-
tions Commission (FCC). It is illegal to transmit without the
appropriate license.

The GMRS-21X operates on General Mobile Radio Service
(GMRS) frequencies, which are allocated by the FCC for
personal uses, including recreation and travel.

For GMRS radio licenses, you must submit FCC Form 574
directly to the FCC at this address:

Federal Communications Commission
General Mobile Radio Service
PO Box 358230
Pittsburgh, PA  15251-5230

To obtain current FCC Forms and/or filing instructions,
you can:

• Have the forms mailed to you by calling the FCC

Forms Hotline (1-800-418-FORM (3676)

• Have the forms faxed to you by the FCC’s Fax-On-

Demand System by calling 1-202-418-0177.

For more information regarding the licensing application,
contact the FCC at 1-888-CALL-FCC (255-5322).

You are required to have in your possession a current copy
of Part 95 of the FCC Rules and Regulations before operat-
ing your radio. It is your responsibility to insure your radio

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Summary of Contents for GMRS-21X

Page 1: ...GMRS 21X Synthesized GMRS Two Way Radio Owner s Manual...

Page 2: ...tic squelch keeps your conversations clear Rechargeable Ni Cad battery pack Alkaline battery housing allows use of Alkaline batteries for power if desired Dual color LED indicator indicates transmit a...

Page 3: ...n 9 Power On Volume 9 Transmit 9 Power Off 10 Radio Status Indicators 10 Accessories 11 Recycling Disposal of Batteries 11 Radio Maintenance Service 13 Radio Specifications 14 Other Maxon Products 14...

Page 4: ...ace or eyes while transmitting WARNING DO NOT allow children to operate any transmitter equipped radio equipment CAUTION DO NOT operate the radio near unshielded electrical blasting caps or in an expl...

Page 5: ...C at this address Federal Communications Commission General Mobile Radio Service PO Box 358230 Pittsburgh PA 15251 5230 To obtain current FCC Forms and or filing instructions you can Have the forms ma...

Page 6: ...or call 1 202 783 3238 8 00 AM to 4 00 PM Eastern Standard Time Monday Friday excluding Holidays Many larger metropolitan areas have U S Government book stores Check the business listings of your loc...

Page 7: ...6 A B C D E F H I J G...

Page 8: ...r base NOTE Charge only the provided Ni Cad battery pack To receive maximum performance from your radio and Ni Cad battery periodically discharge the pack completely and then recharge it Antenna Insta...

Page 9: ...d to press and hold the battery latch at the battery pack base Use gentle upward pressure to raise the battery about 1 2 from the radio back Lift and pull the battery pack away from the radio being ca...

Page 10: ...nnel B 462 625 MHz Press the monitor button to monitor the channel for activity To avoid interrupting another user make sure the channel is clear before you begin transmitting NOTE Federal Communicati...

Page 11: ...h Alkaline batteries to the Alkaline battery pack shell before attempting more than one transmission Power Off When finished transmitting receiving monitoring etc turn the radio off by rotating the on...

Page 12: ...Stud Mount Antenna ACC 210 Ni Cad Battery Pack ACC 211 Alkaline Battery Pack Shell ACC 402 Desktop Charger ACC 1402 Charger Power Supply These accessories are available from your local Maxon supplier...

Page 13: ...nal program to collect and recycle used Ni Cad batteries is being implemented by the Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation RBRC This program is being funded through the use of license fees paid b...

Page 14: ...surface thoroughly with a soft lint free cloth DO NOT use solvents or spirits for cleaning they may permanently damage the housing Clean the radio battery contacts with a lint free cloth to remove di...

Page 15: ...esizer Other Maxon Products FRS 114 This compact Family Radio Service FRS radio features 1 2 Watt output power and a communication range of up to 2 miles Provides license free operation on one of 14 c...

Page 16: ...rence to this Owner s Manual return the product with proof of pur chase a sales receipt to the place of purchase or call Maxon s Customer Service Department for assistance 1 800 821 7848 Ext 499 FOR Y...

Page 17: ...repair the Product covered in the above Warranty Replacement at Maxon s option may include a similar or higher featured product Repair may include the replacement of parts or boards with functionally...

Page 18: ...GES OR FOR THE LOSS OF PROFIT REVENUE OR DATA ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR THE INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT This warranty is void for sales and deliveries outside of the United States About Maxon Amer...

Page 19: ...sumer Products Division 10828 NW Air World Drive Kansas City Missouri 64153 Within USA Phone 1 800 821 7848 Ext 399 Outside USA Phone 1 816 891 6320 Ext 399 Fax 816 891 8815 e mail market maxonusa com...

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