ChatterBox GMRS X1 Owner's Manual

ChatterBox GMRS X1 Owner's Manual

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gmrsx1-owners-manual
2/24/04
1:59 PM
Page 2
16918 Edwards Rd. Cerritos, CA 90703
Tel: (888)452-2269 Fax: (562) 802-3151
www.hjc-chatterbox.com
www.chatterboxusa.com

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  • Page 1 2/24/04 1:59 PM Page 2 16918 Edwards Rd. Cerritos, CA 90703 Tel: (888)452-2269 Fax: (562) 802-3151 www.hjc-chatterbox.com www.chatterboxusa.com...
  • Page 2 In no event will Chatterbox be liable to the buyer for any damages, including special, incidental, indirect, or consequential.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    gmrsx1-owners-manual 2/24/04 1:59 PM Page 6 CONTENTS Introduction Feature Highlights Unpacking and Inspecting Initial Set-Up Features Operation Power On/Off Vox Sensitivity Channel Select Volume Level Select Talk Group Beep On/Off Select Key Lock On/Off Select Scan Power Save Level Select Intercom Monitor Audio-In Jack...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION UNPACKING AND INSPECTING Thank you on your recent purchase of the ChatterBox model GMRS X1. The Check that all contents are in good order. If any parts of the GMRS X1 is a micro size 15 channel portable FM transceiver constructed with...
  • Page 5: Initial Set-Up

    14 hr. full charge. To reduce the risk of damage to the battery do not use any other charger except the one supplied with the GMRS X1. Please note the battery should have a full charge before the unit is stored for a long period of time.
  • Page 6: Operation

    gmrsx1-owners-manual 2/24/04 1:59 PM Page 12 OPERATION 1. Illuminated LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) DESCRIPTION 2. PTT (Push-to-Talk Button)/Enter MODE Hold down to transmit and release to receive. INTERCOM MODE SCAN MODE Allows you to set different function. BATTERY METER 3. Mode button MELODY KEY LOCK Press to change modes.
  • Page 7: Volume Level Select

    gmrsx1-owners-manual 2/24/04 1:59 PM Page 14 VOLUME LEVEL SELECT INTERCOM Choose the desired volume level with the Up/Down button. Then press the PTT Press the Intercom button for 3 seconds to switch to intercom mode. button to enter. You will then hear a chime letting you know that the intercom has been activated.
  • Page 8: Optional Accessories

    Non helmet headset for unlimited Internal replacement battery. applications. 12 VOLT POWER FILTER CORD HEADSET EXTENSION CORD Connect your ChatterBox GMRS X1 to Connect passenger headset to main unit a 12 Volt battery. or used to mount your unit other than your helmet.
  • Page 9: Headset Installation

    gmrsx1-owners-manual 2/24/04 1:59 PM Page 18 HEADSET INSTALLATION MAIN UNIT INSTALLATION 1. For the open face headset, use the plastic tie clip to secure the windsock. For Fasten the mounting bracket snugly to the bottom left side of the helmet with the full face headset, microphone covers come pre-installed.
  • Page 10: How To Transmit And Receive

    D. Next, continue to speak while turning the VOX knob towards the “Lo” The VOX adjustment knob on the front of your ChatterBox® is the single most setting. As you do this you’ll notice that you must speak louder to activate important control on the unit.
  • Page 11: Trouble Shooting

    gmrsx1-owners-manual 2/24/04 1:59 PM Page 22 TROUBLE SHOOTING TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION General Problem 1. Cutting out during transmission. 1. Frequency range 462.550 MHz– 462.725 MHz Solution 1. Adjust the mic sensitivity to a higher setting (clockwise) 2. Modulation type 16KOF3E (FM) or speak louder.
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    1:59 PM Page 24 FCC LICENSE INFORMATION Your ChatterBox radio operates on communications frequencies which are subject to FCC (Federal Communications Commission) Rules And Regulations. FCC Rules require that all operators using Personal Radio Service frequencies obtain a radio license must be made on FCC form 574.
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