General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS)
Model : GMRS200W
Owner's Manual
1-800-290-6650
NEVER ATTEMPT TO CHARGE OTHER BRANDS OF BATTERIES,
DAMAGE TO THE PRODUCT. WHEN RECHARGING LITHIUM ION
AS BATTERIES MAY BURST CAUSING PERSONAL INJURY AND
(Li-ion) BATTERIES WITH THE AUDIOVOX CHARGER, USE
ONLY AUDIOVOX APPROVED RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES
.USE OF THE AUDIOVOX CHARGER WITH OTHER BRANDS
OF BATTERIES IS NOT RECOMMENDED, AS BATTERY CHAR-
BRANDS. REFER TO THE MANUFACTURER’S INSTRUCTI-
GING TIMES WILL VARY WITH DIFFERENT
ONS FOR CHARGING OTHER BRANDS OF BATTERIES.
AVOID PLACING THE GMRS200W RADIO TRANSCEIVER
FOR PROLONGED PERIODS OF TIME IN DIRECT SUNLIGHT
OR TEMPERATURES BELOW -4° F (-20° C) OR ABOVE 140 ° F
(60° C).
KEEP THE ANTENNA AT 1 INCH (2.5 cm) AWAY FROM YOUR
HEAD AND BODY. DO NOT USE YOUR GMRS200W RADIO
TRANSCEIVER WITH A DAMAGED ANTENNA.
GMRS LICENSE:
USE OF THIS RADIO WITHIN THE UNITED STATES REQUIRES AN
OLDER, WHO IS NOT A REPRESENTATAIVE OF A FOREIGN
FCC GMRS LICENSE. AN INDIVIDUAL18 YEARS OF AGE OR
GOVERNMENT, IS ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR A GMRS SYSTEM
FORM 159 AND FCC FORM 605 MAIN FORM AND SCHEDULE F.
LICENSE. YOU WILL NEED TWO FORMS FROM THE FCC; FCC
YOU CAN FIND THE FORMS ONLINE AT: HTTP://WWW.FCC.GOV/
FORMPAGE.HTML, OR CALL 1-800-418-3676.
CAUTIONS
1. Battery Cover
2. Wrist Band
3. Push-To-Talk (PTT) and Func-
tion Confirmation Button
4. Antenna
7. Built-in Speaker
8. Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)
5. Built-in Microphone
Model GMRS200W (FCC License Required)
10. Up Channel/Volume Button
11. Down Channel/Volume
Button
FUNCTION Button
6. Power (PWR) On/Off &
9. SCAN & VOX Button
8
4
3
7
5
11
12
2
(REF)
Model GMRS200W DISPLAY
5.RogerBeep Tone On/Off Indicator:
This icon appears when
receiving status.
Roger Beep tone is on, and disappears when tone is not in use.
9.Large Segment Display:
Indicates the channel number in use.
4.Scan Indicator:
This function allows the user to scan a channel
every
5 second to search for a valid signal.
10.Battery Level Indicator:
Icon indicates when the battery is low
level.
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
7.Transmit Indicator:
The icon also represents when radio is in
transmit status.
3.Voice Activated Transmission(VOX) Indicator:
This function
allows hands free conversation.
The icon appears when the VOX mode is activated.
Equipment and Accessories Supplied
1.
Radio (1)
GMRS200W
2.
Owner’s Manual (1)
128-xxxx
Powering the transceiver:
Your GMRS200W radio transceiver operates on Lithium ion battery
2.Lift the battery
cover.
Remove the cover.
3. Insert the Li-ion battery
(positive (+) terminal
as shown).
1. Using thumb,
push the relea-
se lever at right
direction.
Installing the batteries:
Push the release lever and lift the battery cover. Insert the Li-ion
battery.
WRIST
POSITIVE
TERMINALS
BAND
NOTE:
Refer to the appropriate section of this manual for detailed
operating instructions for each mode.
GMRS200W OPERATIONAL MODES
CLOCK
SETTING
CLOCK
SETTING
Controls:
Power On/Off (6) Button
Press and hold the power on/off button ( ) for at least 2 seconds.
You will hear a confirming melody to indicate the unit is on.
To turn the unit off, press and hold the button for at least 2 seconds.
Adjusting the Volume
With the unit powered on, press the Up Channel/Volume
button ( ) to increase volume and the Down Channel/Volume
button ( ) to decrease volume. The display will indicate
the current volume level by the arrow icon (7 steps).
Push To Talk (PTT) Button (3)
Pressing and holding this button will allow you to speak to any
transceiver that is set to the same channel setting as yours.
Hold the transceiver approximately 1 to 2 inches from your face
as you speak into the built in microphone (5).
After you have finished speaking, release the PTT Button to allow
reception of incoming signals. It is not possible to transmit and
receive at the same time. While the PTT Button is pressed and
the TX indicator on the LCD will be display.
Releasing the button allows the unit to revert to standby mode.
When receiving an incoming signal, the RX icon will be appear
in the display. The PTT Button can also be used as a two-way
call ringer. Pressing the button twice quickly will call another party
on the same channel. The Transmit icon on the LCD will displayed
for 3 seconds and then go out.
Up Channel/Volume Button (10)
In the standby mode, pressing this button will increment
the listening volume. When in function edit mode this button
will be used to adjust the unit's settings.
Down Channel/Volume Button (11)
In the standby mode, pressing this button will decrement
the listening volume. When in function edit mode this button
will be used to adjust the unit's settings.
POWER & FUNCTION Button (6)
This button is used to select various feature settings in the GMRS
and FRS.
Scan Button (9)
Press this Button momentarily to enable or disable the scan mode.
Operating Modes and Features
GRMS/FRS Operation
- From GMRS/FRS standby mode, press and hold the power button
for 2 seconds to turn on power.
- Press the MODE button so the Channel number flashes.
- Select the desired channel with the Up(10) and Down(11) Buttons.
incoming received signal.
When receiving a call, the RX icon on the LCD appears to indicate
- Press and hold the PTT button (3) to transmit, then speak into the
microphone clearly and slowly.
- Communication can only be accomplished when the channel and
- Release PTT Button (3) to receive.
CTCSS tone frequency of at least two parties are the same.
Channel Selection
In order to communicate with other GMRS/FRS units, both
transmitting and receiving party must be on the same frequency.
The GMRS200W has 22 channels (frequencies) (1-22) indicated
by the large digits on the LCD display panel.
Channels 1 through 7 are the shared GMRS/FRS channels.
Communication with Audiovox GMRS/FRS and compatible units
is possible on these 22 channels.
are assigned GMRS only channels.
Channels 8-14 are FRS only channels,while channels 15-22
To change the channel,
- From GMRS/FRS standby mode, press the FUNCTION button(6)
until the channel number flashes.
- Press the Up Button (10) briefly to move to the next higher
main channel number.
- Press the Down Button (11) briefly to move to the next lower
main channel number.
(REF)
8.Receiving Indicator:
The icon also represents when radio is in
FUNCTION
(Hour)
( Minute)
Short press
Long press
CHANNEL
( 1-22 )
1
9
6
10
8
9
10
1.Clock indicator (hour):
This indicates the hour.
2.Volume Indicator:
Indicates the volume level.
6.Clock indicator (minute):
This indicates the minute.
12. External Speaker(SP) /
Microphone(MIC) /CHG Jack
RELEASE
LEVER
BATTERY
COVER
FUNCTION
SELECT
ROGER
( ON/OFF)
BEEP
POWER
ON / OFF
