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Operation

CTCSS Sub-Channel Scan 

This feature will scan all CTCSS sub-channels. It will pause to hear 
any active transmissions for 5 seconds, and will resume scanning in 
order.

To activate the CTCSS scan mode, 
1. Press the MODE button once to select the CTCSS function. 

The sub-channel digits will blink in the LCD screen. 

2. Press the SCAN button. The radio will start scanning for all 

sub-channels (01~38). 

3. To disable the Sub-Channel scan, press the SCAN button 

again. The radio will return to normal operation, and the last 
sub-channel will be memorized. 

Key Lock 

This feature prevents accidental channel change to the preferred 
settings of the unit. The Key Lock function will temporarily disable 
the Channel Up/Down, Scan, and Mode button. 

To activate Key Lock : 
1. Press and hold the SCAN button for 2 seconds. The key Lock 

icon ( 

) will appear on the LCD screen and the Key Lock 

function will be activated. 

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Operation

2. To unlock the Key Lock function, press and hold the SCAN button

for 2 seconds. The ( 

) icon will disappear and normal operation 

will resume. 

2 seconds 

Press for 

Key Lock 
icon

Calling Another Party 

To alert another party that you wish to communicate with, 
1. Select a desired channel by pressing the Up(

§

) or Down(

'

)

button.

2. Press the Call(C) button. 
3. Wait for the party's response or proceed to talking with the other 

party.

Note : Both the calling and receiving units must be on the same 

main channel and sub-channel for the call function to work. 
When Call(C) button is pressed, Signal Strength indicator 
and TX/RX LED indicator will turn on. 

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Summary of Contents for Genex MK 2000

Page 1: ...RadioShack A Division of Tandy Corporation Fort Worth Texas 76102 Printed in China 15 Channel GMRS Radio Model MK 2000 Before operating your MK 2000 please read this instruction manual completely...

Page 2: ...g NOTE Please keep all packaging material for at least 90 days in case you need to return this product to your place of purchase Contents FCC NOTICE 1 Features 2 Controls and Indicators 3 LCD Display...

Page 3: ...e following measures hReorient or relocate the receiving antenna hIncrease the separation between the equipment and receiver hConnect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to whi...

Page 4: ...ock Button 5 Built In Speaker 6 External Speaker Jack and Mic Jack under rubber flap 7 Antenna 8 Transmit Receive LED Indicator 9 LCD Screen 10 CALL Button 11 MODE Button 12 Built In Microphone 13 Cha...

Page 5: ...on at the top right of the display will indicate the battery power left in the installed batteries or rechargeable battery pack Replace the batteries or charge the recharge able battery pack when the...

Page 6: ...es not included 7 Operation Turning On Your Unit Rotate On Off Volume control knob clockwise An audible tone will indicate the unit is on and then the LCD will go to operation mode Note Whenever the u...

Page 7: ...arious feature settings in your MK 2000 GMRS Radio button Mode 9 Operation Note After the MODE button is pressed the Up or Down button must be pressed within 8 seconds otherwise the unit will revert b...

Page 8: ...mber will be displayed on the LCD screen 3 Press the Up or Down button to select the desired sub channel 4 Press the MODE button 7 times or simply press the PTT button once to set the channel and exit...

Page 9: ...r the MODE button 5 times to exit from the selecting mode 4 Press the SCAN button momentarily to cancel the dual watch mode Flashing 13 Operation VOX Mode This feature enables you to have hands free c...

Page 10: ...PTT button once Flashing Note When the key tone is on the icon will be displayed on LCD screen Operation Roger Beep Tone The Roger Beep is a tone which is automatically transmitted whenever the PTT bu...

Page 11: ...ill hear the channel for 5 seconds After the 5 seconds the unit will resume scanning unless the Scan button is pressed again as described below 1 To start Scan mode press the SCAN button momentarily T...

Page 12: ...l temporarily disable the Channel Up Down Scan and Mode button To activate Key Lock 1 Press and hold the SCAN button for 2 seconds The key Lock icon will appear on the LCD screen and the Key Lock func...

Page 13: ...n LCD Back Lighting Lamp This lamp is used to illuminate the LCD screen It turns on every time you press and release the monitor MON button momentarily The lamp will go out after 4 seconds TX RX Indic...

Page 14: ...replace them If using rechargeable batteries recharge them Low Battery indicator 23 External Microphone Speaker External Microphone Jack Your MK 2000 has an external microphone jack which enables you...

Page 15: ...to reverse the polarity of the batteries in the battery compartment 25 1 Do not operate the transceiver unless you are licensed to do so 2 Avoid exposing the transceiver to water or extreme tempera t...

Page 16: ...s target transceiver Adjust the unit s setting to match those settings of the target transceiver Volume level too low PTT key inadvertently depressed Increase volume level Release PTT button Excessive...

Page 17: ...tteries Ni MH 1200mA AA 4 4 8VDC Operation Time 5 5 90 37 hours at Hi power 57 hours at Low power 2 Receiver Useable Sensitivity 119 dBm Maximum Audio Output Power 0 3 Watt Max 8 Ohm Modulation Distor...

Page 18: ...requencies in Hz CTCSS Freq Hz CTCSS Freq Hz 67 0 20 131 8 71 9 21 136 5 74 4 22 141 3 77 0 23 146 2 79 7 24 151 4 82 5 25 156 7 85 4 26 162 2 88 5 27 167 9 91 5 28 173 8 94 8 29 179 9 97 4 30 186 2 1...

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