User manual UNIDEN GMRS720-2 REFERENCE GUIDE

[. . . ] Use level 4 for increased sensitivity to voice in normally quiet environments, and use a lower level to reduce undesired activation in very noisy environments. Transmitting a Call Tone Your GMRS720-2 radio is equipped with 5 selectable call tones that will be transmitted when the call key is pressed. 2) Press the chan/scan + or ­ key to increase or decrease the number to the desired call tone. The selected tone will automatically be transmitted for a fixed length of time. [. . . ] If you have any questions you can contact the FCC direct at 1-888-225-5322. GMRS720-2 RADIO Automatic Power Save Feature Your GMRS720-2 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 will automatically turn ON when any key (except the PTT button or the Power boost key) is pressed. Monitor Mode Feature Your GMRS720-2 radio allows you to listen for weak signals on the current channel at the press of a key. To turn ON the monitor mode: · Press the mon key for brief listening, the icon will blink. · Press and hold the mon key for 2 seconds for continuous listening. The receiver circuit will stay open, and letting in both the noise & weak signals. To turn OFF monitor mode: · Press the mon key to return to "Normal" mode, and the icon stops blinking. INSTALL THE BATTERIES Your GMRS720-2 radio uses 4 AA alkaline batteries. If alkaline batteries are used, we recommend using high quality alkaline batteries. To install the 4 AA alkaline batteries: 1) Make sure your radio is OFF. 2) Open the battery compartment door by sliding the catch on the bottom of the radio. 3) Pull up the tab on the battery holder to open the battery compartment cover. Pull up off, 1-38 off, 1-4 1-5 ON-OFF 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Antenna PTT (Push-To-Talk) Button Power Boost Key Select/ (power) Key Vol (volume) Up Key Vol (volume) Down Key WX/Alert Key Call Key Headset Jack Speaker Chan(Channel)/scan + (up) Key Chan(Channel)/scan ­ (down) Key Mon (monitor) Key Mic 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Scan Indicator Channel Indicator VOX Indicator Volume Setting Indicator Weather Indicator Weather Alert Indicator GMRS/FRS Indicator Battery Level Meter Keypad Lock Indicator rx (receive) Indicator tx (transmit) Indicator Boost Indicator Call Indicator CTCSS Indicator 4) Install the 4 AA alkaline batteries (included) into the battery compartment. Installing the batteries incorrectly will prevent the unit from operating. 1) To enter the Menu, press the select/ key. 2) Additional presses of the select/ key will advance you through the Menu until exiting to "Normal" operating mode. Wait 10 seconds until the unit automatically returns to "Normal" mode. Note: Only the Key Lock menu is available when it is in the Weather Radio Broadcast mode. UT01897ZZ_1 6/20/03 11:59 AM Page 2 USING THE EMERGENCY /WEATHER RADIO Your GMRS720-2 radio can receive Emergency/Weather broadcasts from the NOAA National Weather Service. When in the Emergency/Weather Radio Alert mode, the system functions as it does in GMRS/FRS mode but also monitors the selected weather channel for alerts while you are not transmitting. While using the Emergency/Weather Radio, you are not able to receive GMRS/FRS communications. 1) To turn ON the Emergency/Weather Radio Broadcast mode, press the wx/alert key. 2) Press chan/scan + or ­ key to increase or decrease the number to the desired Emergency/Weather Channel. Choosing an Emergency/Weather Channel There are 7 NOAA channel frequencies available and these frequencies are common between the US and Canada. You will need to know what frequency is being transmitted in your location. [. . . ] The Product should include all parts and accessories originally packaged with the Product. Include evidence of original purchase and a note describing the defect that has caused you to return it. The Product should be shipped freight prepaid, by traceable means, to warrantor: Frequency Chart Ch. 462. 5625 462. 5875 462. 6125 462. 6375 462. 6625 462. 6875 462. 7125 467. 5625 467. 5875 467. 6125 467. 6375 Cross Ref. FRS & GMRS 1 FRS & GMRS 2 FRS & GMRS 3 FRS & GMRS 4 FRS & GMRS 5 FRS & GMRS 6 FRS & GMRS 7 FRS 8 FRS 9 FRS 10 FRS 11 Uniden America Corporation Parts and Service Division 4700 Amon Carter Blvd. , Fort Worth, TX 76155 (800) 297-1023, 8 a. m. [. . . ]