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INTRODUCTION

Thank you for your recent purchase of the ChatterBox GMRS X1
Bluetooth

system.The GMRS X1 Bluetooth

is a 2 channel (38 talk

groups) UHF transceiver with up to 5 mile range. Bluetooth

Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) technology allows pairing
of a Bluetooth

equipped cell phone and a Bluetooth

audio source

simultaneously without the use of wires. Enjoy the luxury of answer-
ing your Bluetooth

cell phone and listening to a music source

(Bluetooth

enable or with a Bluetooth

adapter) or get voice

prompted directions from your Bluetooth

GPS system. Other fea-

tures include improved Hi-Fi stereo speakers, dynamic noise reducing
microphone, voice activation (VOX), illuminated LCD display, and a
built in intercom for communicating with a passenger.Your new
ChatterBox GMRS X1 Bluetooth

will greatly enhance your riding

experience in every way.

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Summary of Contents for GMRS XI

Page 1: ...the use of wires Enjoy the luxury of answer ing your Bluetooth cell phone and listening to a music source Bluetooth enable or with a Bluetooth adapter or get voice prompted directions from your Bluetooth GPS system Other fea tures include improved Hi Fi stereo speakers dynamic noise reducing microphone voice activation VOX illuminated LCD display and a built in intercom for communicating with a pa...

Page 2: ...ock On Off 8 Scan 8 Power Save Level 8 Intercom 9 Monitor 9 Audio Input 9 AUX Input 9 Battery Indicator 9 Bluetooth Features 10 14 Headset Installation 15 Main Unit Installation 16 VOX Description 17 VOX Adjustment Instructions 18 Trouble Shooting 19 Technical Specification 20 Warranty FCC License Information 21 CONTENTS Page 03 ChatterBox 24P 05 07 5 17 07 8 32 PM Page 2 ...

Page 3: ...artment immediately at 888 452 2269 1 Bluetooth GMRS Transceiver 2 HiFi noise reducing headset microphone 3 1 Rechargeable Ni MH battery 4 AC home charger 5 PTT Push to Talk Button 6 Mounting bracket w allen wrench protective rubber 2 small screws and 2 large screws 7 2 Foam speaker covers 8 2 Velcro discs 9 Wooden stick 10 Wire clips 04 ChatterBox 24P 05 07 5 17 07 8 32 PM Page 3 ...

Page 4: ...FEATURES 05 ChatterBox 24P 05 07 5 17 07 8 32 PM Page 4 ...

Page 5: ...e durability of the battery becomes short er than normal you may restore the battery to the original state by following the steps outlined below 1 Discharge the battery completely by leaving the unit on and setting the VOX sensitivity to high next to a TV or radio or in noisy room until the battery is completely drained 2 Charge the battery completely 14 hours 3 Discharge the battery again by foll...

Page 6: ...transmit When the surrounding noise levels increase the mic may be activated unintentionally To reduce the sensitivity of the mic turn the dial counterclockwise When the VOX is set at a low sensitivity position it will require your voice to be slightly louder in order to activate the microphone transmission CHANNEL Choose the desired channel by pressing Up Down button Then press the PTT button to ...

Page 7: ...e key lock On Off by press ing the Up Down button Then press the PTT button to enter SCAN Press the Mode button four times while the channel is blinking press the Up button to scan up or press the Down button to scan down The radio stops scanning after detecting a signal and remains on the same channel until the signal drops out for 2 seconds Then press the PTT button to stop scanning POWER SAVE L...

Page 8: ...X INPUT If your phone does not have the Bluetooth feature you must con nect your cellular phone to the AUX input with our optional call cord When you phone rings press the intercom button to answer the call does not apply to all phones Press the intercom button again to end the call If you phone has an auto answer feature set your phone on auto answer The call will be answered automatically and wi...

Page 9: ...en attempting to pair a device to the ChatterBox you must fol low these important steps 1 With the ChatterBox unit in the OFF position press and HOLD the Intercom Monitor button 2 Power the unit on by turning the VOX knob until it clicks on while still holding the Intercom Monitor button 3 Immediately release the Intercom Monitor button after the unit turns on This procedure causes the ChatterBox ...

Page 10: ...dio source is compatible you must first switch the ChatterBox mode to Bluetooth mode In order to do this you must push and hold the MODE button until the screen displays BT When the ChatterBox is in this mode you can adjust the volume level of the music with the volume control on the ChatterBox You can also navi gate through the song list by using the channel UP and DOWN but tons In order to go ba...

Page 11: ... the numbers 0000 universal default code and press enter 8 Your phone should then display that it is connecting Please allow some time for you phone to completely connect pair with the ChatterBox 9 After doing so your phone is now officially paired with the ChatterBox and you should see some type of icon on your phones main menu page 10 If you turn one of the two devices off you will have to re co...

Page 12: ...hone pairing is connected quickly plug the Bluetooth adapter into your music source 4 Allow up to 30 seconds for the music to automatically start playing through the ChatterBox headset 5 If this does not occur proceed to start over and keep in mind that the music device needs to be paired IMMEDI ATELY after the cell phone connects When riding with your cell phone and music device paired to the Cha...

Page 13: ...on as soon as the unit is on 4 Now proceed to push the button on your GPS allowing it to search for a new device 5 Your GPS should display that it has found a device by the name of GMRS X1 BT 6 Proceed to press the button that allows your GPS to con nect with the GMRS X1 BT Your GPS will ask you to enter a Pin At this time enter the numbers 0000 universal default code and press enter 7 Your GPS sh...

Page 14: ...k that you applied to the helmet liner Attach the left speaker the short cord to the soft velcro disk that you applied to the helmet liner For helmets with speaker pockets simply insert the speaker in the pocket Then use the wooden stick to gently tuck the speaker wire between the headliner and the shell Drawing 3 4 For full face headset Attach the soft rectangular velcro piece to the chin bar Kee...

Page 15: ...t Slide down the main unit on to the mounting bracket until it latches firmly into place If you choose to mount the unit elsewhere you will need to purchase an optional headset exten sion cord Please log on to www chatterboxusa com or call 888 452 2269 for alternate mounting options HEADSET CONNECTION Insert the Mini DIN plug of the driver headset into the microphone speaker jack on the back of th...

Page 16: ... your ChatterBox is the single most important control on the unit When set on Hi high the microphone will easily pick up a normal speaking voice Never begin riding with the VOX set on Hi This will cause the microphone to constantly open and thus prevent proper communications as well as decrease battery life When set between the Hi high and Lo low the microphone sensitivity is reduced thus requirin...

Page 17: ... sure the VOX is set the full Hi Position D Next continue to speak while turning the VOX knob towards the Lo setting As you do this you ll notice that you must speak louder to activate the microphone E When the knob is turned almost to Lo you ll find that you must talk very loud to activate the micro phone This is where the VOX must be set during high speed riding or in loud wind conditions F Next...

Page 18: ... a lower setting count er clockwise Problem 3 Short operating range Solution 3 Make sure you re clear of power lines Foliage hills and buildings will also reduce range Problem 4 Road and wind noise while transmitting Solution 4 Add foam or cotton directly to the tip of the mic and place the wind sock over it CAUTION ANY CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS IN CONSTRUCTION OF THIS DEVICE WHICH ARE NOT EXPRESSL...

Page 19: ...32 W x 39 D mm 10 Weight 8 oz with battery TRANSMITTER 1 Power output 2W 2 Frequency stability Better than 5ppm within operating temperatures 3 Hum Noise 40dBc with 300Hz to 3KHz audio filter 4 Spurious Harmonics 60dBc 5 Audio distortioness less than 5 1KHz tone 60 modulation RECEIVER 1 Sensitivity 12dB SINAD 0 2uV 119dBm SINAD 2 Selectivity 60dB 3 Inter Modulation 60dB 4 Spurious and image 60dB r...

Page 20: ...d or altered outside of our factory The express warranty contained herein is in lieu of all other warranties expressed implied or statutory including without limitation any war ranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular use In no event will ChatterBox be liable to the buyer for any damages including special incidental indirect or consequential FCC LICENSE INFORMATION Your ChatterBox tran...

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