eco GMR2238-2CK Manual
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1. 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 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 neither be herad nor transmitted To turn ON Roger Beep Press and hold the A key while turning ON the radio To turn OFF Roger Beep Press and hold the A key while turning ON the radio SPECIFICATIONS 15 GMRS 7 FRS 38 Sub Audible Tones Channels Sub Codes 61 DCS Codes Operating Frequency UHF 462 5500 467 7125 MHz NiMH Battery Pack BP40 or Power Source 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 Freq Cross Ref Ch Freq Cross Ref 1 462 5625 FRS amp GMRS 1 2 462 5875 FRS amp GMRS 2 3 462 6125 FRS amp GMRS 3 4 462 6375 FRS amp GMRS 4 5 462 6625 FRS amp GMRS 5 6 462 6875 FRS amp GMRS 62. 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 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 bot
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 e 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 charge only Be sure to install the battery before charge 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 Battery must be installed for operation even from 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 and hold the key again to turn the radio OFF Adjusting the Sound Key Beeps Your r
4. 7 462 7125 FRS amp GMRS 7 8 467 5625 FRS8 9 467 5875 FRS9 10 467 6125 FRS 10 11 467 6375 FRS 11 CTCSS Chart Hz Code Freq oF OFF 1 67 0 2 71 9 3 74 4 4 77 0 5 79 7 6 82 5 r4 85 4 8 88 5 9 91 5 10 94 8 11 97 4 12 100 0 13 103 5 14 107 2 15 110 9 16 114 8 17 118 8 18 123 0 19 127 3 12 467 6625 FRS 12 13 467 6875 FRS 13 14 467 7125 FRS 14 15 462 5500 GMRS 11 16 462 5750 GMRS 8 17 462 6000 GMRS 12 18 462 6250 GMRS 9 19 462 6500 GMRS 13 20 462 6750 GMRS 10 21 462 7000 GMRS 14 22 462 7250 GMRS 15 Code 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 37 38 Freq 131 8 136 5 141 3 146 2 151 4 156 7 162 2 167 9 173 8 179 9 186 2 192 8 203 5 210 7 218 1 225 7 233 6 241 8 250 3 DCS Code List Tone Octal Tone Octal Tone Octal No Code No Code No Code 39 023 61 152 83 343 40 025 62 155 84 346 41 026 63 156 85 351 42 031 64 162 86 364 43 032 65 165 87 365 4 043 66 172 8 371 45 047 67 174 89 411 46 051 68 205 90 412 47 054 69 223 91 43 48 065 70 226 92 423 49 071 71 243 93 431 50 072 72 24 94 432 51 073 73 245 95 445 52 074 74 251 96 464 53 114 75 261 97 465 54 115 76 263 98 466 55 116 77 265 99 503 56 125 78 271 57 131 79 306 58 132 80 311 59 134 8 315 6 143 82 331 RBRC INFORMATION As part of our commitment to protect the environment and conserve natural resources Uniden voluntarily participates in an RBRC industry progr
5. FOR PURCHASING A UNIDEN PRODUCT CHECK OUT THE LATEST ACCESSORIES www uniden com THANK YOU GMR2238 2CK e 15 GMRS 7 FRS Channels 99 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 general mobile radio service Range may vary depending on environmental and or topographical conditions GMR2238 2CK RADIO LCD DISPLAY NO oO A Q 1 Antenna 14 Battery Level Meter 2 PTT Push To Talk Button 15 Receive Indicator 3 Monitor Button 16 Call Indicator 4 Scan Key 17 Scan Indicator 5 Menu Key 18 Channel Indicator 6 Channel Tone Key 19 Hi Power Indicator 7 Speaker 20 Low Power Indicator 8 Up Down Button 21 Transmit Indicator 9 Headset Jack 22 Volume Setting Indicator 10 On Off Key 23 Keypad Lock Indicator 11 Call Key 24 VOX Indicator 12 Microphone 25 Sub Code Indicator 13 DC IN 9V 26 Charging Contacts Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden GMR2238 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 vit
6. adio 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 99 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 key and press the A or Y 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 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 Sub Code Each of the channels 1 22 may have any one of the codes OFF or 1 99 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 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 3 Exit the Menu Channel Scan Feature Your radio has a channel scan feature that allows you to easily
7. al 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 You can operate the unit using the rechargeable NiMH battery pack or 4 AAA alkaline batteries not included 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 fec 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 Remove the battery compartment door by pressing the tab at the bottom of the compartment do
8. am 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 is a 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 device 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
9. ess MON button to return to Normal mode and 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 oFF 1 5 1 5 on oFF 1 To enter the Menu press the MENU key 2 Additional presses of the MENU key advances 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 PTT MON CALL SCAN or CHAN TONE 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 sensitivity 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 enviro
10. h 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 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 infor
11. her 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 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 P
12. mation 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 craftsmanship 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 ot
13. nments 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 Feature 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
14. or and 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 7 flashes Recharge the NiMH battery pack immediately or if you are using the 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 charging cradle with the keypad facing forward 3
15. roduct 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 Uniden America Corporation All rights reserved Printed in Vietnam UTZZ01050ZA 0
16. 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 the 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 or 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 seconds until two beeps sound for continuous listening The receiver circuit stays open letting both the noise and weak signals to be heard To turn OFF Monitor Mode Pr
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