Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product GMRS7001-2CH Audiovox
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General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) Model : GMRS7001-2CH Owner ’s Manual Customer Service 1-800-290-6650.
NEVER A TTEMPT T O CHARGE ALKALINE OR DRY CELL BA TTER- IES, AS BA TTERIES MA Y BURST CAUSING PERSONAL INJURY AND DAMAGE T O THE PRODUCT . I F R E C H A R G EABLE BA TTER- IES ARE USED, SUCH AS NICKEL MET AL HYDRIDE (Ni-MH), USE ONL Y AUDIOVOX-APPROVED RECHARGEABLE B A TTER- IES.
3 1. Battery Door 2. Monitor/Backlight Button 3. Detachable Carry Clip 4. Push-T o-T alk (PTT) Button 5. Antenna 6. External Speaker(SPK)/Micro- phone (MIC)/Charge (CHG) Jack 7. Built-in Speaker 8. Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Model GMRS7001-2CH (FCC License Required) 9.
4 Model GMRS7001-2CH DISPLA Y 1. Beep T one Indicator: Icon appears when beep button confirmation tone is selected; icon disappears when tone is off. 2. Key Lock Indicator: Icon appears when the keypad is locked . This function disables keys such as channel up/down, SCAN and MODE.
5 12. Small Segment Display: Displays the CTCSS tone option for each main channel from 01 - 38 . 13. Dual Watch Mode Indicator: Indicator appears when dual watch mode is active. 14. V oice Activated T ransmission (VOX) Indicator: This function allows hands free conversation.
6 2 . Slide the cover down and then lift cover at bottom to open.Remove cover . 3. Insert five AAA batteries (positive (+) end toward right side begining at top and alternating positive terminals as shown). 1 . Using thumb, press down on battery cover at arrow and slide cover down to open.
The following guidelines will improve performance and provide longer operating times for the GMRS7001-2CH: 1. Do not mix old and new batteries. 2. The use of alkaline-type batteries is recommended to provide the longest operating time. 3 . Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable batteries.
Controls: Power On/Off/Keylock (13) Button Press and hold the power on/off button ( ) for at least 2 seconds. Y ou will hear a confirming melody to indicate the unit is on.
9 Adjusting the V olume (10, 1 1) With the unit powered on, press t he U p Channel/V olume button ( ) t o increase volume and the Down Channel/V olume button ( ) to decrease volume. The display will indicate the current volume level between 1 and 7 by the small number in the icon ( U L 5 ).
10 Up Channel/V olume Button (10) In the standby mode, pressing this button will increase the listening volume. When in function edit mode this button will be used to adjust the unit’s settings. Down Channel/V olume Button (1 1) In the standby mode, pressing this button will decrease the listening volume.
11 - Press and hold the PTT button (4) to transmit, then speak into the microphone cl early and slowly . The T ransmit Signal Level indicator ( ) will display the relative strength of the transmitted signal.
12 CTCSS Mode (Sub-Channel) Selection The Coded T one Controlled Squelch System (CTCSS) provides 38 Sub-Fre- quencies. T h i s f e a t ure allows you to utilize the coded squelch tones (01– 38) within a main channel, and enables you to communicate with another party on the same main channel using the same subcode.
13 - Press the Up or Down button to toggle between the High and Low se- lections. - Press the PTT button momentarily to confirm selection. VOX Sensitivity Level Selection This selection enables you to set the sensitivity level to compensate for ambient noise in your immediate area.
14 - T o select a subcode for the dual watch channel, press the MODE button while the selected dual watch channel is flashing. Then use the Up and Down buttons to select the desired CTCSS subcode - Press the PTT button momentarily to confirm selection of the dual watch channel.
15 Call Ringer Selection Mode The transceiver provides 3 user-selectable call ringer melodies to alert you to an incoming call. T o select your favorite call ringer melody: - From GMRS/FRS standby mode (shared channels 1-7 or GMRS only channel (15-22) selected), press the MODE Button 8 times.
16 Auto Key Lock Selection Mode This feature prevents accidental channel change to the preferred settings of the unit. The Auto Key Lock function temporarily disables the MODE, Up/ Down and SCAN Buttons.
T o change the channel: - Press the Up Button (10) briefly to move to the next higher m ai n channel number . - P ress the Down Button (1 1) briefly to move to the next lower main channel number . NOTE: When the weather band operation mode is entered, the trans- ceiver will bypass the squelch setting and open the channel.
NOTES FOR GOOD COMMUNICA TION 1 . The GMRS7001-2CH 22 channels are shared on a ‘take turns’ basis. This means other groups may be talking on any of the channels. A common code of e t h i c s/ courtesy is to switch to another vacant channel and not to attempt to talk over someone who is already using the channel you first selected.
T roubleshooting 19 Weak or no Weak batteries Charge or replace batteries signal received Channel and privacy Adjust the transceiver’s code not set the same settings to match those as target transce.
20 General Frequency Range: Channels 1-7 (Shared with FRS Radios) Refer to frequency chart on next page Channels 8-14 (FRS only) Refer to frequency chart on next page Channels 15-22 (GMRS only) Refer to frequency chart on next page Channel S p acing 12.
21 This transceiver complies with FCC regulations for use in the United S t ates of America. Use in other countries may be prohibited or restricted by local regulation. Please check with the local regulating agency be- fore using this device o u t side the United S tates of America.
* oF = No T one 22 Continuous T one Coded Squelch System T one Frequencies (in Hz) CTCSS Fr e q . H z CTCSS Fr e q . H z 1 67.0 2 0 131.8 2 71.9 2 1 136.5 3 74.4 2 2 141.3 4 77.0 2 3 146.2 5 79.7 2 4 151.4 6 82.5 2 5 156.7 7 85.4 2 6 162.2 8 88.5 2 7 167.
90 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY AUDIOVOX CORPORATION, 150 MARCUS BLVD., HAUPPAUGE, NEW YORK 11788 1-800-290-6650 128-5385A Applies to Audiovox Family Radio and General Mobile Service Products.
© 2003 Audiovox Electronics Corp., Hauppauge, NY 1 1788 Printed in China 128-6754.
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