User manual UNIDEN GMR2872-2CK

[. . . ] GMR2872-2CK/GMR2875-2CK · 15 GMRS / 7 FRS Channels · 142 Privacy Codes (CTCSS Tone and DCS Code) · Up to 28 Mile Range* · Submersible design · Direct Call · 143 Group Codes · Silent Mode · 10 Selectable Call/Ring Tone Alerts · Backlit LCD Display · Roger Beep · Vibrate Reminder (GMR2875 Only) · Power Boost Button for Maximum Range · All Call · Auto Channel Change Call · Battery Charger · Battery Level Meter · Channel Monitor · Channel Scan · Group Scan · Keypad Lock · NOAA Emergency / Weather Channels · Emergency Weather Alert Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden GMR2872-2CK/GMR2875-2CK (General Mobile Radio Service) waterproof radio. This lightweight, palm-sized, radio is a state-of-the-art device, equipped with many valuable features. Use it at sporting events, to stay in contact with family and friends, hiking, skiing, outdoors, or in a neighborhood watch for vital communication - even outside by the pool!Your radio complies with JIS7 water-resistant standards, which means the radio can be submerged in 1. 0 meters of water for 30 minutes without damage. [. . . ] You can hear the received voice when you turn on channel scan and an active channel is detected even during silent mode. Missed Call Alerts If you receive an incoming call while silent mode is on and do not respond, the radio will turn on the Missed Call icon. If you are using the Group Mode, the radio will also indicate the person who made the call. The GMR2875 will additionally remind you of a missed call by vibrating every minute after the call for 3 minutes. *Range may vary depending on environmental and/or topographical conditions. GMR2872-2CK/GMR2875-2CK RADIO LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY 14 1 15 16 17 18 19 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 21 22 20 PACKAGE CONTENTS Your package contains two radios, two rechargeable NiMH battery packs (#BP38), one AC adapter (#AD314), one charging cradle (#RC1282), two belt clips and this reference guide. To order the following optional accessories, visit our web site @www. uniden. com or call 1-800-554-3988 during business hours. · NiMH Battery Pack - #BP38 · Charging Cradle - #RC1282 · AC Adapter - #AD-314 USING THE RADIO In order to get the most out of your new radio, read this reference guide completely before attempting to operate the unit. When the battery level is low, the battery level meter icon flashes and then BATT appears after 30 seconds. To avoid the risk of personal injury or property damage from fire or electrical shock, only use the Uniden accessories specifically designated for this product. To turn ON roger beep: Press CH to display on, then press ENTER/ . Adjusting the Sound (Beep Tone) Your radio sounds a beep each time you press a key (except for PTT and Power boost). Note: · While in keylock on mode, you can still use the radio to receive transmissions, use D CALL in Standard mode, VO or , PTT, Power boost, MON, and MENU/ to turn on or off the radio. GMRS LICENSE The radio operates on the General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) frequencies when using Channels 1-7 and channels 15-22. You must have a GMRS license issued by the Federal Communications Commission to legally use these channels. For licensing information and application forms, visit the FCC online at: www. If you have any questions, you can contact the FCC direct at 1-888-225-5322. No license is required for operation on channels 8-14 or operation on any channel in Canada. CHARGING THE RADIO Your radio includes charging cradle and rechargeable battery packs. Follow these instructions to recharge the radios in a charging cradle. Make sure to turn the radio OFF before placing the radio in the charging cradle. Using the Charging Cradle 1) Connect the adapter's plug to DC IN 9V jack of the charging cradle and plug the other end into an AC outlet. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Antenna PTT (Push-To-Talk) Button Power Boost Button Monitor Button Channel Up/Down Key Tone/Group Key D-call Key Menu/Power key Volume Up/Down key Enter/Lock Key Weather/Alert Key Microphone 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Speaker Battery Level Indicator Sub Code Indicator Alert Indicator Group Indicator Receive Indicator Call Indicator Channel Indicator Missed Call Indicator Charging Contacts Setting Your Nickname Your nickname appears on other units' displays when you make a All Call or direct call. This is also the name that appears on other radio displays when someone wants to make a direct call to you. The radio displays n - - - - (or your current nickname) with the first place in the nickname flashing. · The radio retains the keylock status even when you cycle power. Automatic Power Save Feature Your radio has a unique circuit designed to dramatically extend the life of the batteries. If there is no transmission nor an incoming call within 3 seconds, your radio switches to the Power Save mode. LCD Backlight The LCD Backlight automatically turns on when any key (except for PTT and Power boost) is pressed. Channels Sub Codes SPECIFICATIONS 15 GMRS/7 FRS/7 Weather 38 Sub-Audible Tones 104 DCS Codes 462. 5500 - 467. 7125 MHz 162. 4000 - 162. 5500 MHz NiMH Battery Pack (BP38) 1-7 up to 18 miles (28 miles with Power boost button) Channel 8-14 up to 5 miles Channel 15-22 up to 18 miles (28 miles with Power boost button) 12 Hours typ. [. . . ] This warranty is void outside the United States of America and Canada. PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING PERFORMANCE OF WARRANTY: If, after following the instructions in the owner's manual you are certain that the Product is defective, pack the Product carefully (preferably in its original packaging). Disconnect the battery from the Product and separately secure the battery in its own separate packaging within the shipping carton. The Product should include all parts and accessories originally packaged with the Product. [. . . ]