FREqUENCY PLAN - CANAdA ..17 Power High/Low .....10 FREqUENCY PLAN - USA ....18 Squelch Level Adjustment ..10 WARRANTY ........19 Monitor ........11 GME AFTER SALES SERVICE ..1 9 PAG E IN S T RU CT ION MAN UAL G X6 0...
IntRoDUCtIon Congratulations on purchasing this GME fully featured VHF Marine radio. Your GX60 has been built to offer excellent value by combining advanced features, great design and manufacturing quality. To ensure you are familiar with the operation and features of your radio, and in order to obtain the best performance, please read this manual thoroughly before operation.
• Water resistant to IP54 • Drop in style semi-quick charger • Flexible antenna and carry case stanDaRD paCk age InClUDes • GX620 Radio • Replaceable Flexible Antenna • Li-Ion Battery Pack (1000 mAh) • Charging Cradle • Carry Case •...
RaDIo ContRols Power On/Off and Up Button Accessory Jack Volume Control Channel 16 Button LCd display knob. Menu Button Lanyard fix point PTT Button dual Watch/Triple Antenna Squelch/Monitor Watch Button. Microphone Button. Scan/Priority Scan Speaker Keypad Lock Button Button down Button Jack Cover GX6 0 I NS T RU C TION MANUAL...
FIttIng tHe BatteRY paCk FITTING 1. Ensure that your radio is switched OFF. . Align the bottom of the battery pack with the securing slots at the back of the radio. 3. Press the top of the battery into the back of the radio until it ‘clicks’...
(or optional Power Adaptor) FUnCtIons 1. Power On/Off/Volume Control Turn the knob clockwise to switch the radio ON and increase the volume, turn counter-clockwise to decrease the volume and switch the radio OFF. The radio will emit a confirmation tone when it switches ON. 2.
4. KEYPAD LOCK Button Press this button briefly to activate or deactivate the keypad lock function. 5. DOWN Button Pressing this button will decrease the channel number. In some modes this button is used to adjust the function setting. 6. UP Button Pressing this button will increase the channel number.
RaDIo FeatURes explaIneD VOLUME LEVEL To adjust the volume level, use the POWER ON/OFF/VOLUME CONTROL To increase the volume turn this control clockwise, to decrease the volume turn this control counter-clockwise. FUNCTION (MENU) MODE The MENU mode allows you to set-up and edit the basic functions. To access the MENU mode, press the MENU button briefly.
button or wait for 5 seconds to store your choice. There are 8 Squelch levels. Level 91 is the most sensitive (open) and level 98 is the least sensitive (closed). Auto (Ao) is the optimum factory setting and ‘Off’ is fully open, with constant static noise. MONITOR The Monitor function is used to briefly check for activity on the current channel.
The radio display will alternate between the Working channel and channel 16. The dual Watch icon ‘ DW ‘ will appear in the radio display. To deactivate dual Watch press the DW/TW button briefly again. Triple Watch mode allows you to monitor three channels; a Working channel, the dual Watch channel (channel 16) and a Priority channel that you can select.
will transmit on the same channel. Press the button to resume scanning immediately. If you press the PTT button during scanning, an error beep will be heard and your radio will continue to scan. PRIORITY SCAN Priority Scan allows the user to scan all channels whilst monitoring the Priority channel.
4. Turn the radio OFF. 5. Turn the radio ON. saFetY ReqUIRements For recharging the battery, use the specifically supplied GME in-dash adaptor or the optional GME AC power adapter. tRoUBlesHootIng If you experience problems with your GX60 VHF Marine Handheld Radio. First check the battery power level as low battery can cause problems such as poor transmission, weak reception and reduced sound quality.
teCHnICal speCIFICatIons* GENERAL RECEIVER Complies with: AS/NZS 4415.:003 Receiver Type: double Conversion Super Heterodyne Frequency Range: 156.05 to 16.05 MHz Sensitivity: 1 dB SINAd: -10 dBm Channel Set: International Channels, IF Frequencies: 1st: 1.4 MHz USA, Canada, USA weather channels. nd: 450 kHz Modulation: FM Modulation...
Should the product require servicing during this period, all labour and parts used to effect repairs will be supplied free of charge. GME reserve the right to determine whether damage has been occasioned by accident, misuse or improper installation, whereby the Warranty could be void. In the event of a defect occurring during the...
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