Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MK1996 Memorex
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Before operating this pr oduct, please read these instructions completely . User’ s Guide 22 Channel GMRS Radio MK1996 MK1996.OM.QXD 5/19/03 12:03 PM Page 17.
Thank you for purchasing this Memorex product. The serial number of your unit can be found on a label on the back of the cabinet. We suggest that you record the serial number in the space provided below in case this information is ever needed at a future date.
SAFETY INFORMA TION: • Do NOT hold the unit in such a manner that the antenna is next to, or touching exposed parts of the body - especially the face or eyes, while transmitting. • Do NOT allow children to operate transmitter-equipped radio equipment.
3 LOCA TION OF CONTROLS 2 3 1 9 10 11 13 12 8 4 5 7 6 1. SPK (Speaker)/MIC (Microphone)/CHG (Charger) Jack 2. PTT (Push T o T alk) Button 3. Display 4. MON (Monitor) Button 5. FUNC (Function) Button 6. CALL Button 7. Built-in Microphone 8. Antenna 9. Power Button 10.
4 LOCA TION OF CONTROLS (CONTINUED) 11 10 4 9 8 7 6 5 3 2 1 1. Signal Strength Indicators 2. Monitor Indicator 3. Roger Beep Indicator 4. Key Lock Indicator 5. Battery Status Indicator 6. DW (Dual W atch) Indicator 7. LO Indicator 8. VOX Indicator 9. CTCSS Sub Channel Number 10.
5 INST ALLA TION (CONTINUED) INST ALLING ST ANDARD BA TTERIES When battery power is full, will not be displayed. When battery power is low , will appear in the display .
6 LISTENING TO TRANSMISSIONS: When the unit is on, it will automatically broadcast the incoming signal when a strong incoming signal is received on the selected channel. NOTE: When transmitting, hold the unit in a vertical position with the microphone one to two inches (2.
7 OPERA TION (CONTINUED) Press the FUNC button; the main channel number will blink. 1 Within eight seconds, press the CHANNEL/VOLUME Up ❶ or Down ❷ button to raise/lower the main channel number . Press the PTT button ❸ or wait eight seconds to confirm and exit.
8 OPERA TION (CONTINUED) Press the FUNC button three times; “P” will appear and “H” or “L” will blink. 1 Within eight seconds, press the CHANNEL/VOLUME Up ❶ or Down ❷ button to select H” (High) or “L” (Low). Press the PTT button ❸ or wait eight seconds to confirm and exit.
9 OPERA TION (CONTINUED) Press the FUNC button five times; “U” will appear and the sensitivity level and “VOX” will blink. 1 Within eight seconds, press the CHANNEL/VOLUME Up ❶ or Down ❷ button to set the sensitivity level (3 is most sensitive and 1 is least sensitive).
10 OPERA TION (CONTINUED) Press the FUNC button seven times; “C” will appear and the call tone number will blink. 1 Within eight seconds, press the CHANNEL/VOLUME Up ❶ or Down ❷ button to set the call tone (1 to 3); the selected call tone will sound.
11 Press the FUNC button ❶ , then select a desired channel using the CHANNEL/VOLUME Up ❷ or Down ❸ buttons. Press the FUNC button ❶ again to confirm the channel.
12 OPERA TION (CONTINUED) To turn on the backlight, press and release the Monitor button; the backlight will come on for five seconds. 1 To turn off the backlight, press and release the Monitor button; the backlight will turn off.
Low Battery Indicator When the batteries are low and need to be replaced or recharged, the Battery ( ) icon will blink and audible beep tones will sound. If using standard batteries, replace them. If using rechargeable batteries, recharge them. NOTE: When the batteries are low , the unit may not work properly .
CHANNEL CH FREQ (MHz) 1 462.5625 2 462.5875 3 462.6125 4 462.6375 5 462.6625 6 462.6875 7 462.7125 8 467.5625 9 467.5875 10 467.6125 11 467.6375 CHANNEL CH FREQ (MHz) 12 467.6625 13 467.6875 14 467.7125 15 462.5500 16 462.5750 17 462.6000 18 462.6250 19 462.
1. General Specifications Frequency Range (22CH GMRS) ...............462.5500-462.7250 467.5625-467.7125 Channel Spacing ..........................................................12.5KHz Sub-T one Code (CTCSS) ..................38 for each main channel Dimensions w/o Antenna .
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