User manual UNIDEN GMRS720 REFERENCE GUIDE

[. . . ] UT01897ZZ_1 6/20/03 11:59 AM Page 1 GMRS720-2 · Power Boost key for Maximum Range · 38 CTCSS Codes · Up to 7 Mile Range* · 7 FRS/GMRS, 7 FRS, 8 GMRS · Internal VOX Circuitry · 5 Selectable Call Tone Alerts · Backlit LCD Display · Optional Headset Accessories · Headset Jack · 8 DuraCell Ultra "AA" Alkaline Batteries included · Transmit Confirmation Tone Battery Level Meter Channel Monitor Channel Scan Keypad Lock 7 Emergency / Weather Channels · Emergency / Weather Alert · · · · · Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden GMRS720-2 (General Mobile Radio Service) radio. This product is a lightweight, palm-sized radio. Use it at sporting events to stay in contact with family and friends, hiking, skiing, outdoors, or in a neighborhood watch for vital communication. This compact, state-of-the-art device is equipped with many features. 5) Replace the battery compartment cover. [. . . ] 2) When you are finished speaking, release the PTT button. While receiving, the icon will appear on the display. Note: When you press the Power boost key, boost and tx icon appear on the display. The radio will transmit Maximum Power when a GMRS channel is selected. After one minute past when the boost transmission is established, the transmission stops automatically, and you will hear a boost time out error tone. Voice Operated Transmission/Confirmation Tone Your GMRS720-2 radio is equipped with a user selectable Voice Operated Transmitter (VOX) that can be used for automatic voice transmissions. The VOX feature is designed to be used with a headset with a microphone. Transmission is initiated by speaking into the remote microphone instead of * Range may vary depending on environmental and/or topographical conditions. FCC GMRS LICENSE The GMRS720-2 radio operates on the General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) frequencies which require a Federal Communication Commission license to operate. For licensing information and application forms, visit the FCC online at: www. fcc. gov/wtb/uls or call the FCC hotline at 1-800-418-3676. 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. The radio is still able to receive transmissions in this mode. LCD Backlight The LCD backlight will automatically turn ON when any key (except the PTT button or the Power boost key) is pressed. The LCD display will illuminate for 10 seconds before turning OFF. 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. [. . . ] Body-worn Operation This device was tested for typical body-worn operations using the supplied belt-clip. To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure requirements, Body-worn operations are restricted to the supplied belt-clip. For hand-held operation, the radio should be held 1 inch from the user's face. The use of accessories that do not satisfy these requirements may not comply with FCC RF exposure requirements and should be avoided. [. . . ]