User manual UNIDEN GMR2889-2CK

[. . . ] GMR2889-2CK · 15 GMRS / 7 FRS Channels · 142 Privacy Codes (CTCSS Tone and DCS Code) · Up to 28 Mile Range* · Direct Call · 143 Group Codes · Silent Mode · Internal VOX Circuitry · 10 Selectable Call/Ring Tone Alerts · Backlit LCD Display · Optional Headset Accessories · Headset Jack · Roger Beep · 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 · DC IN 9V Jack Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden GMR2889-2CK (General Mobile Radio Service) radio. This lightweight, palm-sized, radio is a stateof-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) Put the NiMH battery pack in the battery compartment applying the battery contacts to the lower charge contacts. Be sure to follow the instructions written on the battery pack's label. [. . . ] When you press Power boost while using alkaline batteries, the range is not boosted. Setting the Radio to Group Mode To set the radio to Group Mode, which enables Direct Call, Auto Channel Change and All Call, press and hold menu/grp for 2 seconds. Press L to display on GRUP, then press menu/grp to advance to setting the Group Code. Note: In group mode, you cannot receive transmissions from other radios unless they are also set to the same channel and group code. Setting the Group Code Set the group code for your radio group from 0-142. Everyone in your group must select the same group code in order to communicate with each other. 1) Press and hold menu/grp for 2 seconds. The radio displays Gnnn (n is a number). Press L or M to select the group number. 3) Press PTT or Power boost to return to normal operation, or press menu/grp to continue to the next section. The current call tone number (1-10) flashes. 2) Press L or M to increase or decrease the number to the desired call tone. Each tone will be heard through the speaker. To transmit the selected call tone, press d-call. The selected tone is transmitted for a fixed length of time. Call Tone is cancelled if you press PTT or Power boost. *Range may vary depending on environmental and/or topographical conditions. GMR2889-2CK RADIO CHARGING THE RADIO If you use the rechargeable NiMH battery pack, two radios can be charged directly or by using the supplied charging cradle. 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. fcc. gov/wtb/uls or call the FCC hotline at 1800-418-3676. If you have any questions, you can contact the FCC direct at 1-888-225-5322. No license is required for operation on channels 814 or operation on any channel in Canada. Charge by Using the Radio 1) Connect the DC adapter's plug to the radios DC IN 9V jack and plug other end into your vehicle's accessory power outlet. 2) Charge the battery pack for 16 hours until the battery indicator stops flashing. 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. [. . . ] Code 109 631 110 632 111 654 112 662 113 664 114 703 115 712 116 723 117 731 118 732 119 734 120 743 121 754 122 036 123 053 124 122 125 145 126 212 127 225 128 246 129 252 130 255 131 266 132 274 133 325 134 332 135 356 136 446 137 452 138 454 139 455 140 462 141 523 142 526 USING THE WEATHER RADIO Your radio can receive weather broadcasts from the NOAA National Weather Service. When in the Weather Radio Alert mode, the system functions as it does in standard mode but also monitors the selected weather channel for alerts when not communicating. While using the Weather Radio, you are not able to receive GMRS communications. 1) To turn on the Weather Radio Broadcast mode, press wx/alert. [. . . ]