User manual UNIDEN GMR1558-2CK REFERENCE GUIDE

[. . . ] GMR1558-2CK · 15 GMRS / 7 FRS Channels · 142 Privacy Codes (CTCSS Tone and DCS Code) · Up to 15 Mile Range* · Scramble · Internal VOX Circuitry · 5 Selectable Call Tone Alerts · Backlit LCD Display · Optional Headset Accessories · Headset Jack · Roger Beep · Power Boost Button for Maximum Range · Battery Charger · Battery Level Meter · Channel Monitor · Channel Scan · Keypad Lock · DC IN 9V Jack Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden GMR1558-2CK (General Mobile Radio Service) 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. 3) Install the NiMH battery pack into the battery compartment. Be certain to follow the instructions written on the label on the battery pack. [. . . ] Channels 8-14 have an typical range of up to 5 miles. Channels 15-22 have an typical range of up to 15 miles by pressing the Power boost button. You can know which GMRS or FRS channel is active by the icon. hi icon is displayed while scanning GMRS channels, and the lo icon is displayed while scanning FRS channels. Choosing a Privacy Code Each of the channels 1-22 may have any one of the codes, OFF or 1-142 selected. Code oF (OFF) indicates no Privacy Code selected and your radio can receive a signal regardless of the code settings of the transmitting radio. 1) Press chan tone/scan in channel select mode. 2) Press the L or M button to increase or decrease the code number displayed. You can ON-OFF OFF, 1-5 1-5 ON-OFF *Range may vary depending on environmental and/or topographical conditions. CHARGING THE RADIO If you use the rechargeable NiMH battery pack, two GMR1558-2CK radios can be charged directly or by using the supplied charging cradle. Charge by Using the Radio 1) Connect the AC or DC adapter's plug to the radio's DC IN 9V jack and plug the other end into an appropriate power source. 2) Charge the battery pack for 16 hours until the battery indicator stop flashing. Using the Charging Cradle 1) Connect the AC or DC adapter's plug to the radio's DC IN 9V jack and plug the other end into an appropriate power source. 2) Set the charging cradle on the desk or tabletop, and place the radio in the charging cradle with the keypad facing forward. 3) Charge the battery pack for 16 hours until the battery indicator stops flashing. Then remove the radio from the charging cradle after completing charging. Note: · DC IN 9V Jack of the radio is for charge only. Be sure to install the battery before charging. · Use only the supplied battery, AC or DC adapter or approved accessories from Uniden. · Charge time may vary depending on the battery life remaining. · Do not recharge alkaline batteries. Doing so can create a safety hazard or damage the radio. · For fastest charging, turn off the radio before charging. 1) To enter the Menu, press the menu key. [. . . ] WARRANTY DURATION: This warranty to the original user shall terminate and be of no further effect 12 months after the date of original retail sale. The warranty is invalid if the Product is: (A) damaged or not maintained as reasonable or necessary, (B) modified, altered, or used as part of any conversion kits, sub-assemblies, or any configurations not sold by Uniden, (C) improperly installed, (D) serviced or repaired by someone other than an authorized Uniden service center for a defect or malfunction covered by this warranty, (E) used in any conjunction with equipment or parts or as part of any system not manufactured by Uniden, or (F) installed or programmed by anyone other than as detailed by the owner's manual for this product. STATEMENT OF REMEDY: In the event that the product does not conform to this warranty at any time while this warranty is in effect, warrantor will either, at its option, repair or replace the defective unit and return it to you without charge for parts, service, or any other cost (except shipping and handling) incurred by warrantor or its representatives in connection with the performance of this warranty. Warrantor, at its option, may replace the unit with a new or refurbished unit. [. . . ]