Uniden GMR638-2 Reference Manual page 2

Monitor Mode Feature
SPECIFICATIONS
Your GMR638 radio allows you to listen for weak sig-
nals on the current channel at the press of a key.
Channels 15 GMRS/7 FRS
CTCSS Codes 38 Sub-Audible Tones
To turn ON the Monitor Mode:
Operating Frequency UHF 462.5500 -
• Press mon for brief listening, the
icon will
467.7125 MHz
blink.
• Press and hold mon for 2 seconds for
Power Source NiMH Battery Pack (BP38) or
continuous listening. The receiver circuit will stay 4 AAA Alkaline Batteries
open, and letting in both the noise and weak
Range Channels 8-14 up to 2 miles
signals.
Channels 1-7, 15-22 up to
To turn OFF Monitor Mode: 6 miles
Battery Life 28 Hours typ. -
Press mon to return to "Normal" mode, and the
icon stop blinking. Alkaline Batteries
(5/5/90 duty cycle)
Roger Beep
18 Hours typ. - NiMH
Roger Beep is a BEEP that is sent to notify the end
Battery Pack
of transmission (PTT and VOX transmission). Roger
Beep can be heard through the speaker when Key
Beep is on. Roger Beep is transmitted even if Key Frequency Chart
Beep is turned off. However, Roger Beep will not be
Ch. Freq. Cross Ref. Ch. Freq.
heard from the speaker.
1 462.5625 FRS & GMRS 1 12 467.6625 FRS 12
To turn ON Roger Beep: 2 462.5875 FRS & GMRS 2 13 467.6875 FRS 13
Press and hold the L key while turning ON the 3 462.6125 FRS & GMRS 3 14 467.7125 FRS 14
radio. 4 462.6375 FRS & GMRS 4 15 462.5500 GMRS 11
5 462.6625 FRS & GMRS 5 16 462.5750 GMRS 8
To turn OFF Roger Beep:
6 462.6875 FRS & GMRS 6 17 462.6000 GMRS 12
Press and hold the L key while turning ON the
7 462.7125 FRS & GMRS 7 18 462.6250 GMRS 9
radio.
8 467.5625 FRS 8 19 462.6500 GMRS 13
9 467.5875 FRS 9 20 462.6750 GMRS 10
10 467.6125 FRS 10 21 462.7000 GMRS 14
11 467.6375 FRS 11 22 462.7250 GMRS 15
CTCSS Chart (Hz)
Code Freq. Code
oF OFF 20
1 67.0 21
2 71.9 22
3 74.4 23
4 77.0 24
5 79.7 25
6 82.5 26
7 85.4 27
8 88.5 28
9 91.5 29
10 94.8 30
11 97.4 31
12 100.0 32
13 103.5 33
14 107.2 34
15 110.9 35
16 114.8 36
17 118.8 37
18 123.0 38
19 127.3
REGULATORY INFORMATION RF EXPOSURE INFORMATION
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC WARNING! Read this information before using
Rules. Operation is subject to the following two the radio. In August 1996 the Federal
conditions: Communications Commission (FCC) of the United
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference. States with its action in Report and Order FCC
(2) This device must accept any interference 96-326 adopted an updated safety standard for
received, including interference that may cause human exposure to radio frequency
undesired operation. electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC regulated
Important: Changes or modifications to this unit transmitters.
not expressly approved by Uniden could void your Those guidelines are consistent with the safety
authority to operate this unit. Your radio is set up standard previously set by both U.S. and
to transmit a regulated signal on an assigned international standards bodies. The design of the
frequency. It is against the law to alter or adjust the radio complies with the FCC guidelines and these
settings inside the radio to exceed those limitations. international standards.
Any adjustments to your radio must be made by Never allow children to operate the radio without
qualified technicians. adult supervision and the knowledge of the
To be safe and sure: following guidelines.
• Never open your radio's case. WARNING! It is up to the user to properly operate
Cross Ref.
• Never change or replace anything in your radio this radio transmitter to insure safe operation.
except the batteries. Please adhere to the following:
Your radio might cause TV or radio interference Use only the supplied or an approved antenna.
even when it is operating properly. To determine Unauthorized antennas, modifications, or
whether your radio is causing the interference, turn attachments could impair call quality, damage the
it off. If the interference goes away, your radio is radio, or result in violation of FCC regulations.
causing it. Try to eliminate the interference by Do not use the radio with a damaged antenna.
moving your radio away from the receiver. If you If a damaged antenna comes into contact with the
cannot eliminate the interference, the FCC requires skin, a minor burn may result. Please contact your
that you stop using the radio. local dealer for a replacement antenna.
Hazardous Environments: Do not operate the Body-worn Operation
radio in hazardous environments. Explosion or fire This device was tested for typical body-worn
may result. Do not operate the radio near operations using the supplied belt-clip.
unshielded electrical blasting caps. To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure
Under certain conditions, radios can interfere with requirements, Body-worn operations are restricted
Freq.
blasting operations and may cause an explosion. to the supplied belt-clip.
131.8
Turn your radio OFF to prevent accidental For hand-held operation, the radio should be held
136.5
transmission when in a blasting area or in areas 1 inch from the user's face. The use of accessories
141.3
posted: "Turn off two-way radio." Construction that do not satisfy these requirements may not
146.2
crews often use remote control RF devices to set comply with FCC RF exposure requirements and
151.4
off explosives. should be avoided.
156.7
Care and Safety: To clean the radio, use a soft For more information about RF exposure, please
162.2
cloth dampened with water. Do not use cleaners or visit the FCC web site at www.fcc.gov.
167.9
solvents because they can harm the body of the
173.8
unit and leak inside, causing permanent damage.
179.9
Use a dry, lint-free cloth to clean the battery
186.2
contacts. Do not submerge the unit in water. If the
192.8
unit gets wet, turn it off and remove the batteries
203.5
immediately.
210.7
Dry the battery compartment with a soft cloth to
218.1
minimize potential water damage. Leave the battery
225.7
compartment cover off overnight to ensure
233.6
complete drying. Do not use the radio until the unit
241.8
is completely dry.
250.3
is void outside the United States of America and
ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
Canada.
Important: Evidence of original purchase is PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING PERFORMANCE
required for warranty service. OF WARRANTY: If, after following the instructions
WARRANTOR: UNIDEN AMERICA in the owner's manual you are certain that the
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one year, to the original retail owner, this Uniden battery from the Product and separately secure the
Product to be free from defects in materials and battery in its own separate packaging within the
craftsmanship with only the limitations or exclusions shipping carton. The Product should include all
set out below. parts and accessories originally packaged with the
WARRANTY DURATION: This warranty to the
Product. Include evidence of original purchase and
original user shall terminate and be of no further a note describing the defect that has caused you to
effect 12 months after the date of original retail return it.The Product should be shipped freight
sale. The warranty is invalid if the Product is: prepaid, by traceable means, to warrantor at:
(A) damaged or not maintained as reasonable or
necessary, (B) modified, altered, or used as part
of any conversion kits, sub-assemblies, or any
configurations not sold by Uniden, (C) improperly
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Uniden, or (F) installed or programmed by anyone
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this product.
STATEMENT OF REMEDY: In the event that the
Covered under one or more of the following
product does not conform to this warranty at any
U.S. patents:
time while this warranty is in effect, warrantor will
4,684,870 4,734,049 5,203,015 5,214,789
either, at its option, repair or replace the defective
5,491,745 5,497,508 5,517,677 5,557,606
unit and return it to you without charge for parts,
5,574,994 5,610,946 5,613,201 5,625,870
service, or any other cost (except shipping and
5,627,876 5,628,059 5,634,196 5,634,205
handling) incurred by warrantor or its
5,678,176 5,697,096 5,717,312 5,722,070
representatives in connection with the performance
5,787,345 5,901,341 6,021,326 6,084,861
of this warranty. Warrantor, at its option, may
6,163,691 6,195,415 6,353,730
replace the unit with a new or refurbished unit.
THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE
IS THE SOLE AND ENTIRE WARRANTY
PERTAINING TO THE PRODUCT AND IS IN LIEU
OF AND EXCLUDES ALL OTHER WARRANTIES
OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER, WHETHER
EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR ARISING BY
OPERATION OF LAW, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE.THIS WARRANTY DOES
NOT COVER OR PROVIDE FOR THE
REIMBURSEMENT OVERPAYMENT OF
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
Some states do not allow this exclusion or limitation
of incidental or consequential damages so the
above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
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