Uniden GMR2240-2CK Owner's Manual
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1. 3 Exit the menu Channel Scan Feature Your radio has a channel scan feature that allows you to easily scan all 22 channels When an active channel is detected the radio pauses on that channel until the channel is clear Then after a 2 second delay the radio continues scanning Pressing the PTT button while the scan is paused on a channel allows you to transmit on that channel To turn ON channel scan Press and hold the CHAN TONE SCAN key until the scan icon is displayed The channel number on the display changes as the radio rapidly cycles through the channels To turn OFF channel scan Press the CALL PTT MENU WX or press and hold the CHAN TONE SCAN key Talking on Your Radio To talk to others using the radio 1 Press and hold the PTT button and speak in a clear normal voice about 2 3 inches away from the microphone While you are transmitting the tx icon appears on the display To avoid cutting off the first part of your transmission pause slightly after pressing the PTT button before you start talking 2 When you have finished speaking release the PTT button You can now receive incoming calls While receiving the rx icon appears on the display Monitor Mode Feature Your radio allows you to listen for weak signals on the current channel at the press of a key To turn ON the Monitor Mode e For brief listening press MON button The rx icon blinks e Press and hold MON button for 2 second2. WHETHER EXPRESS IMPLIED OR ARISING BY OPERATION OF LAW INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER OR PROVIDE FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT OVERPAYMENT OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow this exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you LEGAL REMEDIES This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state This warranty is void outside the United States of America and Canada PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING PERFORMANCE OF WARRANTY If after following the instructions in the owner s manual you are certain that the Product is defective pack the Product carefully preferably in its original packaging Disconnect the battery from the Product and separately secure the battery in its own separate packaging within the shipping carton The Product should include all parts and accessories originally packaged with the Product Include evidence of original purchase and a note describing the defect that has caused you to return it The Product should be shipped freight prepaid by traceable means to warrantor at Uniden America Service 4700 Amon Carter Blvd Fort Worth TX 76155 800 297 1023 during regular business hours CST See www uniden com for current hours of operation Uniden 2011
3. and hold the key again to turn the radio OFF Adjusting the Sound Key Beeps Your radio emits a beep each time one of the keys except for the PTT button and CALL key is pressed To turn this sound OFF press and hold the CALL key while turning ON the radio Repeat this step to turn the sound ON Choosing a Channel Your radio has 22 channels and 121 Sub codes you can use to talk to others In order to speak to someone each of you must be set to the same channel and Sub code To choose a channel With the radio in Normal operating mode press the CHAN TONE SCAN key and press the A or W key to increase or decrease the channel number displayed Note Channels 1 7 have an typical range of up to 22 miles Channels 8 14 have an typical range of up to 5 miles Channels 15 22 have an typical range of up to 22 miles You can see which GMRS or FRS channel is active by the icon The hi icon is displayed while scanning GMRS channels and the lo icon is displayed while scanning FRS channels Choosing a Sub Code Each of the channels 1 22 may have any one of the codes OFF or 1 121 selected Code oF OFF indicates no Sub code selected and your radio can receive a signal regardless of the code settings of the transmitting radio 1 Press CHAN TONE SCAN key in channel select mode The subcode indicator will flash 2 Press the A or W key to increase or decrease the code number displayed You can also select oF OFF at this stage
4. events to stay in contact with family and friends hiking skiing outdoors or in a neighborhood watch for vital communication PACKAGE CONTENTS Your package contains two radios two rechargeable NiMH battery packs BP40 one AC adapter PS 0007 one charging cradle RC1285 two belt clips and this reference guide A NiMH battery pack or 4 AAA alkaline batteries not included powers your unit To order the following optional accessories visit our web site at www uniden com or call 1 800 554 3988 during regular business hours Use only Uniden accessories e NiMH Battery Pack BP40 e Charging Cradle RC1285 e Headset HS910 HS915 ZA 133 e AC Adapter PS 0007 e DC Adapter DC 1002 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 fcec 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 No license is required for operation on channels 8 14 or operation on any channel in Canada INSTALL THE BATTERY Your radio uses a supplied NiMH battery pack or 4 AAA alkaline batteries not included To install the NiMH battery pack 1 Make sure your radio is OFF 2 Pres
5. only the supplied or an approved antenna Unauthorized antennas modifications or attachments could impair call quality damage the radio or result in violation of FCC regulations Do not use the radio with a damaged antenna If a damaged antenna comes into contact with the skin a minor burn may result Please contact your local dealer for a replacement antenna Hand held Operation Held to Face This device was evaluated for typical hand held held to face operations with a 1 inch spacing from the front of the radio For hand held operation the radio should be held 1 inch from the user s face in order to comply with FCC RF exposure requirements Body worn Operation This device was evaluated for body worn operations with the supplied belt clip accessory All necessary accessories are included in the package any additional or optional accessories are not required for compliance with the guidelines Third party accessories unless approved by the manufacturer should be avoided as these might not comply with FCC RF exposure guidelines For more information about RF exposure please visit the FCC web site at www fcc gov THREE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Important Evidence of original purchase is required for warranty service WARRANTOR UNIDEN AMERICA CORPORATION Uniden ELEMENTS OF WARRANTY Uniden warrants for three years to the original retail owner this Uniden Product to be free from defects in materials and craftsm
6. 4 27 167 9 8 88 5 28 173 8 9 91 5 29 179 9 10 94 8 30 186 2 11 97 4 31 192 8 12 100 0 32 203 5 13 103 5 33 210 7 14 107 2 34 218 1 15 110 9 35 225 7 16 114 8 36 233 6 17 118 8 37 241 8 18 123 0 38 250 3 19 127 3 DCS Code List Tone Octal Tone Octal Tone Octal No Code No Code No Code 39 023 67 174 95 445 40 025 68 205 96 464 41 026 69 223 97 465 42 031 70 226 98 466 43 032 71 243 99 503 4 043 72 24 100 506 45 047 73 245 101 516 46 051 74 251 102 532 47 054 75 261 103 546 48 065 76 263 104 565 49 071 77 265 105 606 50 072 78 271 106 612 51 073 79 306 107 624 52 074 8 311 108 627 53 114 8 315 109 631 54 115 82 331 110 632 55 116 83 343 111 654 56 125 84 346 112 662 57 131 85 351 113 664 58 132 86 364 114 703 59 134 87 365 115 712 60 143 88 371 116 723 61 152 89 411 117 731 62 155 90 412 118 732 63 156 9 43 119 734 64 162 92 423 120 743 65 165 93 431 121 754 66 172 94 432 RBRC INFORMATION As part of our commitment to protect the environment and conserve natural resources Uniden voluntarily participates in an RBRC industry program to collect and recycle used Ni MH batteries within the US Please call 1 800 8 BATTERY for information on Ni MH battery recycling in your area RBRC isa registered trademark of the Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation REGULATORY INFORMATION This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This devi
7. Construction crews often use remote control RF devices to set off explosives Care and Safety To clean the radio use a soft cloth dampened with water Do not use cleaners or solvents because they can harm the body of the unit and leak inside causing permanent damage Use a dry lint free cloth to clean the battery contacts Do not submerge the unit in water If the unit gets wet turn it off and remove the batteries immediately Dry the battery compartment with a soft cloth to minimize potential water damage Leave the battery compartment cover off overnight to ensure complete drying Do not use the radio until the unit is completely dry RF EXPOSURE INFORMATION WARNING Read this information before using the radio In August 1996 the Federal Communications Commission FCC of the United States with its action in Report and Order FCC 96 326 adopted an updated safety standard for human exposure to radio frequency electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC regulated transmitters Those guidelines are consistent with the safety standard previously set by both U S and international standards bodies The design of the radio complies with the FCC guidelines and these international standards Never allow children to operate the radio without adult supervision and the knowledge of the following guidelines WARNING It is up to the user to properly operate this radio transmitter to insure safe operation Please adhere to the following Use
8. FOR PURCHASING A UNIDEN PRODUCT 2 wiz OST 9 sia x U5 TO X U W L U GMR2240 2CK e 15 GMRS 7 FRS Channels e 121 Sub Codes CTCSS Tone and DCS Code e Up to 22 Mile Range e Internal VOX Circuitry e 5 Selectable Call Tone Alerts e Backlit LCD Display e Optional Headset Accessories e Headset Jack e Roger Beep e Battery Charger e Battery Level Meter e Channel Monitor e Channel Scan e Keypad Lock e DC IN 9V Jack e NOAA Emergency Weather Channels general mobile radio service Range may vary depending on environmental and or topographical conditions GMR2240 2CK RADIO LCD DISPLAY Uniden t hid lot A B Og E NO a A w 1 Antenna 15 Receive Indicator 2 PTT Push To Talk Button 16 Call Indicator 3 Monitor Button 17 Scan Indicator 4 Weather Key 18 Channel Indicator 5 Menu Key 19 Hi Power Indicator 6 Channel Tone Scan Key 20 Low Power Indicator 7 Speaker 21 Transmit Indicator 8 Up Down Button 22 Volume Setting Indicator 9 Headset Jack 23 Keypad Lock Indicator 10 On Off Key 24 VOX Indicator 11 Call Key 25 Weather Indicator 12 Microphone 26 Sub Code Indicator 13 DC IN 9V 27 Charging Contacts 14 Battery Level Meter Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden GMR2240 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
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10. anship with only the limitations or exclusions set out below WARRANTY DURATION This warranty to the original user shall terminate and be of no further effect 36 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 THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE IS THE SOLE AND ENTIRE WARRANTY PERTAINING TO THE PRODUCT AND IS IN LIEU OF AND EXCLUDES ALL OTHER WARRANTIES OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER
11. ce may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Important Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this device Your radio is set up to transmit a regulated signal on an assigned frequency It is against the law to alter or adjust the settings inside the radio to exceed those limitations Any adjustments to your radio must be made by qualified technicians To be safe and sure e Never open your radio s case e Never change or replace anything in your radio except the batteries Your radio might cause TV or radio interference even when it is operating properly To determine whether your radio is causing the interference turn it off If the interference goes away your radio is causing it Try to eliminate the interference by moving your radio away from the receiver If you cannot eliminate the interference the FCC requires that you stop using the radio Hazardous Environments Do not operate the radio in hazardous environments Explosion or fire may result Do not operate the radio near unshielded electrical blasting caps Under certain conditions radios can interfere with blasting operations and may cause an explosion Turn your radio OFF to prevent accidental transmission when in a blasting area or in areas posted Turn off two way radio
12. de press WX key The icon disappears Note When in the Weather Radio Broadcast mode you can only switch the Key Lock mode from the Menu mode NOAA Weather Radio Frequency List Channel 1 162 550 MHz Channel 5 162 450 MHz Channel 2 162 400 MHz Channel 6 162 500 MHz Channel 3 162 475 MHz Channel 7 162 525 MHz Channel 4 162 425 MHz SPECIFICATIONS Channels 15 GMRS 7 FRS 7 Weather Sub Codes 38 Sub Audible Tones 83 DCS Codes Operating Frequency GMRS FRS 462 5500 467 7125 MHz Wx 162 4000 162 5500 MHz Power Source NiMH Battery Pack BP40 or 4 AAA Alkaline Batteries Range Channel 1 7 up to 22 miles Channel 8 14 up to 5 miles Channel 15 22 up to 22 miles Battery Life 12 Hours typ NiMH Battery Pack 5 5 90 duty cycle Frequency Chart Ch Freg Cross Ref Ch Freq Cross Ref 1 462 5625 FRS amp GMRS 1 12 467 6625 FRS 12 2 462 5875 FRS amp GMRS 2 13 467 6875 FRS 13 3 462 6125 FRS amp GMRS 3 14 467 7125 FRS 14 4 462 6375 FRS amp GMRS 4 15 462 5500 GMRS 11 5 462 6625 FRS amp GMRS 5 16 462 5750 GMRS 8 6 462 6875 FRS amp GMRS 6 17 462 6000 GMRS 12 7 462 7125 FRS amp GMRS7 18 462 6250 GMRS 9 8 467 5625 FRS8 19 462 6500 GMRS 13 9 467 5875 FRS9 20 462 6750 GMRS 10 10 467 6125 FRS 10 21 462 7000 GMRS 14 11 467 6375 FRS 11 22 462 7250 GMRS 15 CTCSS Chart Hz Code Freq Code Freq oF OFF 20 131 8 1 67 0 21 136 5 2 71 9 22 141 3 3 74 4 23 146 2 4 77 0 24 151 4 5 79 7 25 156 7 6 82 5 26 162 2 7 85
13. eature Your 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 automatically turns ON when any key except the PTT button is pressed The LCD display illuminates for 10 seconds before turning OFF Roger Beep Roger Beep is a BEEP that is sent to notify the end of transmission both PTT and VOX transmission Roger Beep can be heard through the speaker when both Roger Beep and Key Beep are set to ON When Roger Beep is set to ON and Key Beep is set to OFF Roger Beep will not be heard from the speaker but it will be transmitted to your party When Roger Beep is set to OFF Roger Beep will neither be heard nor transmitted To turn OFF Roger Beep Press and hold the A key while turning ON the radio To turn ON Roger Beep Press and hold the A key while turning ON the radio USING THE WEATHER RADIO Your radio can receive weather broadcasts from the NOAA National Weather Service While using the Weather Radio you are not able to receive GMRS communications 1 To turn on the Weather Radio Broadcast mode press WX key The icon appears 2 Press CHAN TONE SCAN key and press A or Y to increase or decrease the number to the desired Weather Channel 3 To exit the Weather Radio Broadcast mo
14. rging cradle with the keypad facing forward 3 Make sure that the LED illuminates Charge the battery pack for 16 hours and remove the radio from the charging cradle after charging Note For charging batteries directly without the cradle use only the DC 1002 Cigarette Lighter Adapter cord available from www Uniden com Other power cords could damage your radio e DC IN 9V jack of the radio is for charging only Be sure to install the battery before charging e Use only the supplied battery and AC adapter or approved accessories from Uniden e Charge time may vary depending on the battery life remaining e Do not recharge alkaline batteries Doing so can create a safety hazard or damage the radio e For fastest charging turn off the radio before charging e The battery must be installed for the unit to operate even if the unit is also connected to external power e If battery power is low you cannot operate the radio even using external power Allow the batteries to charge before using If you try to transmit while power is low the radio will automatically turn off USING THE RADIO In order to get the most out of your new radio read this reference guide completely before attempting to operate the unit Turning the Radio On and Adjusting the Volume 1 Press and hold the key to turn the radio ON and increase the speaker volume by pressing the A key To decrease the volume press the Y key 2 Press
15. s the tab at the bottom of the battery compartment door to remove the cover 3 Install the NiMH battery pack into the battery compartment Be certain to follow the instructions written on the label on the battery pack Installing the battery pack incorrectly will prevent the unit from operating 4 Replace the battery compartment door BATTERY LEVEL AND LOW BATTERY ALERT This unit has a battery level meter on the display to indicate the status of the batteries When the battery in the unit is low the battery level meter icon gt flashes Recharge the NiMH battery pack immediately or if you are using alkaline batteries you must replace the alkaline batteries in order to continue using the radio Warning To avoid the risk of personal injury or property damage from fire or electrical shock only use the Uniden accessories specifically designated for this product CHARGING THE RADIO If you use the rechargeable NiMH battery pack two radios can be charged directly or by using the supplied charging cradle Charge by Using the Radio 1 Connect the optional DC adapter DC 1002 to DC IN 9V jack of the radio and to a cigarette lighter port 2 Charge the battery pack for 16 hours until the battery indicator stops flashing Using the Charging Cradle 1 Connect the AC adapter PS 0007 to DC IN 9V jack and to a standard 120V AC wall outlet 2 Set the charging cradle on the desk or tabletop and place the radio in the cha
16. s until two beeps sound for continuous listening The receiver circuit stays open letting both the noise and weak signals be heard To turn OFF Monitor Mode Press MON button to return to Normal mode the rx icon stops blinking and disappears Navigating through the Menu Use the MENU button to access your radio s advanced functions Normal vox Level cai Tone key Lock Normal orr 1 5 1 5 on orF 1 To enter the Menu press the MENU key 2 Additional presses of the MENU key advance you through the Menu until exiting to Normal operating mode 3 Other methods of exiting the Menu function are a Press and hold the key again b Press the CALL PTT MON WX or CHAN TONE SCAN key c Wait 10 seconds until the unit automatically returns to Normal mode Voice Operated Transmission Your 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 pushing the PTT button To select the VOX level 1 Enter the Menu Advance through the Menu until the vox icon appears on the display The current level OFF 1 5 will be indicated Level oF OFF disables VOX while levels 1 5 set the sensitivity of the VOX circuit 2 Press either the A or W key to the desired VOX sensiti
17. vity level Use level 1 for increased sensitivity to voice in normally quiet environments and use a higher level to reduce undesired activation in very noisy environments Transmitting a Call Tone Your radio is equipped with 5 selectable call tones that are transmitted when the CALL key is pressed To select a call tone 1 Enter the Menu Advance through the Menu until the call icon is shown on the display The current call tone number 1 5 is indicated 2 Press the A or W key 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 the CALL key The selected tone will automatically be transmitted for a fixed length of time Call Tone will be cancelled when the PTT button is pressed Key Lock To lock the keypad 1 Enter the Menu Advance through the Menu until the icon appears on the display The current Key Lock status oF OFF blinks on the display 2 To switch the Key Lock mode from oF OFF to on press the A key 3 To confirm the setting press the MENU key The radio returns to the Normal mode Note f you exit the setting mode before confirming your selection by pressing the MENU key the Key Lock setting will be set to oF OFF To unlock the keypad 1 Press and hold the key to turn the radio OFF 2 Press and hold the key again to turn the radio ON The keypad is unlocked Automatic Power Save F
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