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- Page 1 DRAFT General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) Model : GMRS122-2CH Owner's Manual 1-800-290-6650 128-XXXX Draft : 1-15-03(by TTI). 1 of...
- Page 2 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 GMRS122-2CH RADIO TRANSCEIVER WITH A DAMAGED ANTENNA. PLACE THE RUBBER COVER ON JACKS WHEN NOT IN USE.
- Page 3 DRAFT Model GMRS122-2CH (FCC License Required) (REF) (REF) 10. Up Channel/Volume Button 1. Battery Cover 2. Monitor/Function Confirmation 11. Down Channel/Volume Button Button 3. Detachable Carry Clip 12. MODE Button 4. Push-To-Talk (PTT) and Func- 13. Power (PWR) On/Off &...
- Page 4 DRAFT Model GMRS 122-2CH DISPLAY 1. RogerBeep Tone On/Off Indicator: This icon appears when the Roger Beep tone is on, and disappears when tone is not in use. Transmit Indicator: The icon also represents transmit signal power during transmission. 3. Monitor Indicator: Icon appears when the Monitor (M) button is pressed and the channel monitor function is activated.Icon appears also when a signal is being received.
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Page 5: Equipment And Accessories Supplied
This will ensure optimum performance for the GMRS122-2CH. Battery charging time is typically 10-12 hours. Use of the Audiovox charger with other brands of batteries is not recommended as battery charging times will vary. Refer to the manufacturer’s instructions for charging other brands of batteries. - Page 6 NOTE: To extend battery life, avoid overcharging the batteries. 3. Various Brands of Rechargeable Batteries - Use of the Audiovox charger with other brands of rechargeable batteries is not recommended, as battery charging times will vary with different brands of batteries. Refer to the manufacturer’s instructions for charging other brands of batteries.
- Page 7 DRAFT The following guidelines will improve performance and provide longer operating times for the GMRS122-2CH: Do not mix old and new batteries. The use of alkaline-type batteries is recommended to provide the longest operating time. Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable batteries.
- Page 8 GMRS122-2CH OPERATIONAL MODES GMRS/FRS BAND CHANNEL SELECT CTCSS SELECT POWER SELECT ROGER BEEP NOTE: To differentiate between operating modes, look for HI or LO indication below the battery power level indicator when in GMRS mode. Refer to the appropriate section of this manual for detailed operating instructions for each mode.When in standby mode,the transmit/receive...
- Page 9 Controls: Power On/Off (13) 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...
- Page 10 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 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.
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Page 11: Operating Modes And Features
External Speaker (SPK) / Microphone (MIC) Jacks (6) This set of jacks accepts an Audiovox headset/microphone connector. Scan Button (13) 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 (PWR) button for 2 seconds to turn on power. -
Page 12: Channel Selection
In order to communicate with other GMRS/FRS units, both transmitting and receiving party must be on the same frequency. The GMRS122-2CH 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. - Page 13 To change the CTCSS Sub-channel, - From GMRS/FRS standby mode, press the MODE twice; a flashing oF or sub-channel number is displayed. - Press the Up or Down button to select the desired sub-channel for use (1-38). - Press the PTT or Power On/Off button to confirm selection. The CTCSS mode can be turned off by selecting the oF icon as the setting.
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Page 14: Channel Scan Operation
Channel Scan Operation This feature allows you to monitor all channels automatically for valid signals. While scanning, you can transmit and receive. When a signal is received, the scan is interrupted and will return to scan mode 5 seconds after reception is terminated. NOTE: While the scan function is active,the MODE button will be inoperative.The scan mode will reduce the overall battery life due to the battery save... -
Page 15: Roger Beep Tone
Transmit Power Selection Mode This feature permits selection of the transmitting power level to high or low. Using low power the unit will have a lower transmit range but battery life will be increased. To access the transmitter power selection function: - From GMRS standby mode, press the Function Button until the Po icon appears with a flashing HI or Lo indication on the display. -
Page 16: Notes For Good Communication
DRAFT NOTES FOR GOOD COMMUNICATION 1 . The GMRS122-2CH 22 channels are shared on a ‘take turns’ basis. This means other groups may be talking on any of the channels. A common code of ethics/courtesy is to switch to another vacant channel and not to attempt to talk over someone who is already using the channel you first selected. -
Page 17: Troubleshooting
DRAFT • Turn your transceiver off on board aircraft when requested to do so. • Do not place your radio in front of a vehicle’s air-bag. If the air-bag deploys, it could propel the transceiver like a projectile causing bodily injury. -
Page 18: Technical Specifications ; General
DRAFT Technical Specifications ; General Frequency Range: Channels 1 through 7 are shared with FRS radios. Refer to frequency chart on next page. Channels 8 through 14 are FRS only. Refer to frequency chart on next page. Channels 15 through 22 are GMRS only. -
Page 19: Main Channel Frequencies
DRAFT This transceiver complies with FCC regulations for use in the United States of America. Use in other countries may be prohibited or restricted by local regulation.Please check with the local regulating agency before using this device outside the United States of America. Main Channel Frequencies : CHANNEL/TYPE FREQ(MHz)/PWR... -
Page 20: Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System Tone Frequencies (In Hz)
DRAFT Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System Tone Frequencies (in Hz) CTCSS Freq. Hz CTCSS Freq. Hz 67.0 131.8 71.9 136.5 74.4 141.3 77.0 146.2 79.7 151.4 82.5 156.7 85.4 162.2 88.5 167.9 91.5 173.8 94.8 179.9 97.4 186.2 100.0 192.8 103.5 203.5 107.2... -
Page 21: 90-Day Limited Warranty
90 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY Applies to Audiovox Family Radio and General Mobile Service Products. AUDIOVOX CORPORATION (the Company) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should this product or any part thereof, under normal use and conditions, be proven...