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Further information and updates are available from the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) at www.acma.gov.au and the Ministry of Economic Development (MED), Radio Spectrum Management at www. rsm.govt.nz. TX677 Instruction Manual...
GME CONTRACT WARRANTY AGAINST DEFECTS Consumer guarantees Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage.
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A customer support team member will troubleshoot and validate if your product is faulty. If so, they will email you a product RMA (Return Material Authorisation). Products that are authorised to be returned to GME must include the following: RMA form (Return Material Authorisation)
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Goods where the serial number has been removed or made illegal. Warranty period: We provide the following warranty on GME and Kingray products. No repair or replacement during the warranty period will renew or extend the warranty period past the period from original date of purchase.
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CHARGING THE BATTERY ............14 Removing the Battery Pack ............14 Refitting the Battery Pack ............14 Charging the Battery Pack............15 Charging the TX677 Single Unit ..........15 In-Vehicle Charging ..............15 CHARGING THE TX677 TWIN PACK .........16 Battery Usage ................17 Battery Low Alert ..............
• Always switch off your radio where notices restrict the use of two-way radio or mobile telephones. • Use only GME approved rechargeable battery packs with the supplied charger. • Avoid storing or charging your radio in direct sunlight. •...
ACCESSORIES SUPPLIED TX677 The following items are supplied as part of the TX677 radio set: • 2 Watt Handheld UHF CB Radio (TX677) • 1600mAh Li-Ion Battery Pack (BP021) • USB Multi-charging Cable (LE061) • AC Adaptor (PS003) • Belt Clip (MB047)
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES The following optional accessories are available as part of the TX677 radio set: • Twin Desktop Charger (BCD017) • USB 12V Vehicle Charger (BCV010) • Leather Carry Case (LC008) • Ear Microphone (HS009) • Speaker Microphone (MC007) •...
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12 11 The table that follows is a numbered description of the parts of the TX677 radio, The table that follows is a numbered description of the parts of the TX677 radio, as labeled in the diagram above. as labeled in the diagram above.
The following figure and table below describes the icons on the LCD screen of the TX677 radio. The following figure and table below describes the icons on the LCD screen of the TX677 radio. The table that follows is a numbered description of the icons on the LCD screen, as The table that follows is a numbered description of the icons on the LCD screen, as labeled in the labeled in the diagram above.
The TX677 is powered by a 3.7V 1600mAh Li-ion battery pack. The battery pack should be fully The TX677 is powered by a 3.7V 1600mAh Li-ion battery pack. The battery pack should be fully charged before being used for the first time to ensure maximum capacity is available.
CHARGING THE TX677 SINGLE UNIT The TX677 is supplied with a 240V AC adaptor and a USB lead. The AC adaptor will charge a fully discharged 1600mAh battery pack to full capacity in around 4 hours.
12V vehicle chargee. single TX677 radio in around 4 hours. Both the AC charger and 12V vehicle charger can also be used to directly charge a single TX677 radio in around 4 hours. The table that follows is a numbered description of the parts of the TX677 and dual desktop charger, The table that follows is a numbered description of the parts of the TX677 and as labeled in the diagram above.
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As soon as a signal is heard or the keys are pressed the radio will ‘wake up’ again. This Standby mode is automatic and by itself can extend the battery life by many hours. TX677 Instruction Manual...
Rotate the Volume control counter-clockwise past the click to turn the radio off again. ADJUSTING THE VOLUME With the unit powered on, rotate the Volume control clockwise to increase the volume and counter- clockwise to decrease the volume. TX677 Instruction Manual...
Call Alarm settings), pressing the switch twice quickly w 12 June 2018 50157 speaker of other radios on the same channel to alert them icon is displayed and the LED indicator will light red for only be sent once per minute. TX677 Instruction Manual...
The squelch sensitivity is preset in the Menu – S The squelch sensitivity is preset in the Menu – Squel Menu options for more details on setting the squelch sensitivity). details on setting the squelch sensitivity). details on setting the squelch sensitivity). TX677 Instruction Manual...
Menu section further in this manual. Duplex mode is set through the Menu. Please refer the menu options in the Menu s manual. Figure 1 - Simple/Duplex Range Comparison Figure 1 - Simple/Duplex Range Comparison Figure 1 - Simple/Duplex Range Comparison TX677 Instruction Manual...
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Factory Reset Content ontent TX677 Instruction Manual A factory reset clears any settings you have made to your radio, and restores it to the default factory settings. Factory Reset Factory Reset To perform a factory reset, press and hold the Menu and SQL keys simultaneously while switching the...
1-8 or 41-48 are selected. CTCSS/D • To change options in selected menu, press the keys. wer settings are inhibited on channels 5/35 (emergency channel). • To store your selection and exit menu, press the PTT switch. TX677 Instruction Manual...
Options te the Silent mode will be ignored. When communicating with other radios using CTCSS TX677 Instruction Manual S, all radios must be switched to the same channel and have the same CTCS or DCS code DUPLEX MODE SELECTION ed.
Using the radio in a noisy environment with the VOX sensitivity set t maximum could cause the radio to transmit unexpectedly. If this happens simply reduce the sensitivity setting. radio to transmit unexpectedly. If this happens simply reduce the se TX677 Instruction Manual...
PTT switch to confirm and store your selection. n Beep the roger beep tone is enabled, the icon will be displayed. tton Beep allows the radio to sound a confirmation beep whenever the key nerates a confirmation tone whenever the radio is switched on. TX677 Instruction Manual...
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Dual Watch 5 seconds after the last transm equivalent to selecting ‘oF’ in the Dual Watch menu setting. To stop Dual Watch, briefly press the Menu key followed by the key. This is eq ‘oF’ in the Dual Watch menu setting. TX677 Instruction Manual...
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The table that follows details the CTCSS tone frequencies of the TX677 radio. CTCSS Tone Frequencies Frequency No. Frequency No. Frequency No. Frequency 67.0 107.2 167.9 159.8 71.9 110.9 173.8 165.5 74.4 114.8 179.9 171.3 77.0 118.8 186.2 177.3 79.7 123.0...
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The table that follows details the DCS tones of the TX677 radio. DCS Tone Chart DCS Code DCS Code DCS Code DCS Code DCS Code DCS Code – – – – – – – – TX677 Instruction Manual...
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The table that follows details the UHF CB operating frequencies of the TX677 radio. UHF CB Operating Frequencies Frequency Frequency Frequency (MHz) (MHz) (MHz) 476.425 477.100 476.7875 476.450 477.125 476.8125 476.475 477.150 476.8375 476.500 477.175 476.8625 Emergency use only 476.525 477.200...
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