Audiovox GMRS862 Owners Manual

Audiovox GMRS862 Manual

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  • Audiovox GMRS862 | Owners Manual - Page 1
    General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) Model : GMRS862 Twin Pack Owner's Manual HI LO MODE VOX S Released: 1-13-06 Customer Service 1-800-290-6650 128-7625 1 of 28
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    handset on your body while using the headset accessory, use only the Audiovox supplied carry clip for this product and ensure radio or electrical equipment, may have adverse effects on the transceiver's effective range. These are not indicative of a fault condition. Avoid placing the GMRS862 radio
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    Audiovox charger with other brands of batteries is not recommended, as battery charging times will vary with different brands. Refer to the Manufacturer's instructions LICENSE: USE OF THIS RADIO WITHIN THE UNITED STATES REQUIRES GMRS SYSTEM LICENSE. YOU WILL NEED TWO FORMS FROM THE FCC: FCC FORM
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    Model GMRS862 (FCC License Required) 6 5 8 4 11 3 12 2 9 1 3 (REF) 10 13 7 1 (REF) 14 1. Battery Cover 2. Monitor (M) Button 3. Detachable Carry Clip 4. Push-To-Talk (PTT) and Func- tion Confirmation Button 5. Antenna 6. External Microphone (MIC)/Charger (CHG)/Speaker (SP) Jack 5 7.
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    Model GMRS862 DISPLAY 1 6 2 7 HI LO 8 3 9 4 10 5 11 1. Roger Beep Tone Indicator: This icon appears when the Roger Beep tone is on, and disapppears when the tone is
  • Audiovox GMRS862 | Owners Manual - Page 7
    and Accessories Supplied 1. Radio (2) GMRS862 2. Owner's Manual (1) 128-7625 Powering the transceiver: Your GMRS862 radio transceiver operates on four AAA Alkaline batteries. Alkaline batteries will provide slightly better performance than rechargeable batteries. Only Audiovox approved
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    Audiovox charger(s) with other brands of rechargeable batteries is not recommended, as battery charging times will vary with different brands of batteries. Refer to the manufacturer's instructions release tab and pull the clip straight out from the radio body. Next, press down with the thumb at the
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    at left side and alternating positive terminals as shown). The following guidelines will improve performance and provide longer operating times for the GMRS862: 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
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    GMRS862 OPERATIONAL MODES GMRS/FRS (MODE) CHANNEL SELECT CTCSS SELECT POWER SELECT battery power level indicator when in GMRS mode.Refer to the appropriate section of this manual for detailed operating instructions for each mode. Channels 1 through 7 are shared GMRS/FRS. Channels 8 through 14
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    This feature is useful when communicating with other parties at extreme range. By pressing the monitor button momentarily, the LCD backlight is turned to 2 inches from your face as you speak into the built in microphone (9). After you have finished speaking, release the PTT Button to allow
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    The PTT Button can also be used as a two-way call ringer. Pressing the button twice quickly will supplied Audiovox boom microphone/headset connector and the wall charging adapter. For equipment and accessories for the GMRS862, refer to page 7 and/or visit the Audiovox web site at www.audiovox.com
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    to transmit, then speak into the microphone clearly and slowly. The Transmit icon and CTCSS tone frequency of at least two parties are the same. - The the same frequency. The GMRS862 has 22 channels (frequencies icon will be displayed. Communication with Audiovox GMRS/FRS and compatible units is
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    another channel that is clear. To change the channel: - From GMRS/FRS standby mode, press the MODE button (12) once; the channel number flashes. - Press the Up Button (10) briefly to move to the next higher main channel number. - Press the Down Button (11) briefly to move to the next lower main
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    of the transmitting power level to high or low when using channels 1-7 and 15-22. Using low power, the unit will have a lower transmit range, but battery life will be increased. NOTE: You will find that for the majority of your needs, the low-power setting will provide adequate communications
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    Mode This option enables you to have hands-free conversation. When using the internal microphone/speaker or the supplied external microphone/headset (earbud), your voice or the signal is detected and the radio transmits and receives automatically. Your voice or nearby sound is detected and the
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    the channel scan mode: - From GMRS/FRS standby mode, momentarily press the Power On/Off Button; SCAN will appear on the LCD display. - The radio will automatically display each channel (1-22) in ascending order to find an active main channel. - When the unit doesn't find any signals and you want
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    The GMRS862 has been designed to maximize performance and improve transmission range in the field. To avoid interference, it is recommended that you do not use the units closer than 5 feet apart. 3. For best transmission results, always keep your mouth about 2-3 inches from the microphone
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    or accidental detonation may result. • Do not attempt to modify or in any way increase the output of this transceiver. Its output is designed to meet the transceiver off on board aircraft when requested to do so. • Do not place your radio in front of a vehicle's air-bag. If the air-bag deploys, it
  • Audiovox GMRS862 | Owners Manual - Page 20
    Troubleshooting Problem No transmission while pressing the PTT Button Weak or no signal transceiver Volume level too low PTT Button inadvertently depressed Excessive radio interference on a particular channel Obstruction of radio signal Batteries extremely discharged CTCSS privacy mode not on
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    Technical Specifications: General Frequency Range: Channels 1 through 7 are shared with FRS radios. Channels 8 through 14 are FRS only. Channels 15 through 22 are GMRS only. Channel Spacing Privacy Codes Dimensions (W x H x D) (Without Antenna) Power Supply Power Source Refer
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    462.6750 10 FRS 467.6125 21 GMRS 462.7000 11 FRS 467.6375 22 GMRS 462.7250 NOTE: Channels 1 through 7 are shared with FRS radios. Channels 8 through 14 are FRS only. Channels 15 through 22 are GMRS only. 23 128-7625 23 of 28
  • Audiovox GMRS862 | Owners Manual - Page 24
    CHANNELCROSS REFERENCE FOR 14 AND 15 CHANNEL GMRS/FRS RADIO TO 22 CHANNEL GMRS/FRS RADIO CHANNELCROSS REFERENCE FOR 15 CHANNEL GMRS/FRS RADIO TO 22 CHANNEL GMRS/FRS RADIO CHANNEL CROSS REFERENCE FOR 14 CHANNEL FRS RADIO TO 22 CHANNEL GMRS/FRS RADIO 15 CHANNEL GMRS 1 22 CHANNEL FRS/GMRS 1 14
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    Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System Tone Frequencies (in Hz) CTCSS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Freq. Hz 67.0 71.9 74.4 77.0 79.7 82.5 85.4 88.5 91.5 94.8 97.4 100.0 103.5 107.2 110.9 114.8 118.8 123.0 127.3 CTCSS 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 Freq.
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    to Audiovox Family Radio and General Mobile Service Products. AUDIOVOX shown below. The Company disclaims liability for communications range of this product. This Warranty does not apply EVENT, SHALL THE COMPANY'S LIABILITY EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY PURCHASER FOR THE PRODUCT. This Warranty
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    © 2005 Audiovox Electronics Corp., Hauppauge, NY 11788 Printed in China 128-7625 128-7625 28 of 28
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General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS)
Model
:
GMRS862
Twin Pack
Released:
1-13-06
Owner’s Manual
Customer Service
1-800-290-6650
MODE
VOX
S
LO
HI