Page 2 - CAUTIONS
128-6284A 2 of 24 NEVER ATTEMPT TO CHARGE ALKALINE OR DRY CELL BAT- TERIES, AS BATTERIES MAY BURST CAUSING PERSONAL INJURY AND DAMAGE TO THE PRODUCT. IF RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES ARE USED, SUCH AS NICKEL METAL HYDRIDE (Ni-MH), USE ONLY AUDIOVOX-APPROVED RECHARGE- ABLE BATTERIES. USE OF THE OPTIONAL AUD...
Page 4 - HI LO; CTC ID; EMG
128-6284A 4 of 24 4 Model GMRS-1200 DISPLAY 10 11 13 8 9 7 6 4 5 3 2 1 14 15 16 EMG OUT OF RANGE HI LO CTC ID 12 1. Beep Tone Indicator: Icon appears when beep button confirmation tone is selected; icon disappears when tone is off. 2. Monitor Indicator: Icon appears when the Monitor ( M ) button is ...
Page 5 - NOT
128-6284A 5 of 24 5 12.Caller Identification (ID) Indicator: This indication appears when you select a caller identification code (between 1 and 10). ID selectionoperates in conjunction with the small segment display, and can also be used to identify a calling party in the monitor mode. 13. Small Se...
Page 6 - Installing the batteries:; BATTERY
128-6284A 6 of 24 6 2. S l i d e t h e c o v e r down and then lift cover at bottom to o p e n . R e m o v ecover. 3. Insert four AAA batteries (positive (+) end toward the bottom begining at left side and alternatingpos i t i v e t ermi nal s as shown). 1. U s i n g t h u m b , press down on batter...
Page 7 - Do not mix old and new batteries.; GMRS-1200 OPERATIONAL MODES; MODE
128-6284A 7 of 24 7 The following guidelines will improve performance and provide longeroperating times for the GMRS-1200: 1. Do not mix old and new batteries. 2. The use of alkaline-type batteries is recommended to provide thelongest operating time. 3. Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or...
Page 8 - Press and hold the power on/off button (; Adjusting the Volume; icon will apppear on the display and you will
128-6284A 8 of 24 Controls: Power On/Off (15) Button Press and hold the power on/off button ( ) for at least 2 seconds. You will hear a confirming melody to indicate the unit is on. To turn the unitoff, press and hold the button for at least 2 seconds. Adjusting the Volume With the unit powered on, ...
Page 10 - Operating Modes and Features; green; CTC; Channel Selection; LO
128-6284A 10 of 24 10 Scan/Lock Button (13) Press this Button momentarily to enable or disable the scan mode. Pressand hold Button for more than 1 second to lock or unlock the key pad,except Power, PTT and Monitor (M) and Volume Up/Down. When the keypadis locked, the ( ) icon will display in the top...
Page 12 - Transmit Power Selection Mode; not change; VOX Selection Mode
128-6284A 12 of 24 12 The CTCSS mode can be turned off by selecting the oF icon as the setting. NOTE: To communicate with other GMRS/FRS units, they must beswitched to the same channel and CTCSS subcode. To commu-nicate with other GMRS/FRS units that do not have subcodes,switch your unit to the same...
Page 14 - Key Tone
128-6284A 14 of 24 14 To enable and disable the Roger Beep tone: - From GMRS /FRSstandby mode, press the MODE Button 6 times until rb appears on the display with the flashing Roger Beep icon ( ) and On or oF . - Press the Up or Down Button to select the tone on or off as desired.- When enabled, the ...
Page 15 - Call Ringer Selection Mode; oF; Channel Scan Operation; SCAN
128-6284A 15 of 24 15 Call Ringer Selection Mode The transceiver provides 3 user-selectable call ringer melodies to alertyou to an incoming call.To select your favorite call ringer melody: - From GMRS standby mode, press the MODE button 9 times; C will appear on the display, together with a flashing...
Page 16 - Auto Key Lock Selection Mode; - From GMRS standby mode, press and hold the Scan Button for over 2; Emergency and Assistance Channel Mode
128-6284A 16 of 24 16 Auto Key Lock Selection Mode This feature prevents accidental channel change to the preferred settingsof the unit. The Auto Key Lock function temporarily disables the MODE andSCAN Buttons.To access the Auto Key Lock selection menu: - From GMRS standby mode, press and hold the S...
Page 17 - Out of Range Indication; OUT OF RANGE; Battery Alert
128-6284A 17 of 24 Out of Range Indication The GMRS-1200 provides an Out-of-Range indication when reception isno longer intelligible or too weak to be discernible. When this conditionoccurs, the OUT OF RANGE message and icon appears on the display, reminding you that you are outside the 5-mile range...
Page 18 - Warning; Do not operate the transceiver unless you are licensed to do so.
128-6284A 18 of 24 Warning • Do not operate the transceiver unless you are licensed to do so. • Remove the batteries from the transceiver if it is not expected to be usedfor long periods. This will eliminate the possibility of chemicals leakingfrom the batteries and corroding the transceiver. • Avoi...
Page 19 - Troubleshooting; P r o b l e m
128-6284A 19 of 24 Troubleshooting 19 Weak or no Weak batteries Charge or replace batteries signal received Channel and privacy Adjust the transceiver’s code not set the same settings to match those as target transceiver settings of the targettransceiver Volume level too low Increase volume level PT...
Page 21 - Channels 1 through 7 are shared with FRS radios.; Main Channel Frequencies:
128-6284A 21 of 24 21 This transceiver complies with FCC regulations for use in the UnitedStates of America. Use in other countries may be prohibited or restrictedby local regulation. Please check with the local regulating agency be-fore using this device outside the United States of America. NOTE: ...
Page 22 - Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System Tone; CTCSS
128-6284A 22 of 24 Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System Tone Frequencies (in Hz) CTCSS Freq. Hz CTCSS Freq. Hz 1 67.0 20 131.8 2 71.9 21 136.5 3 74.4 22 141.3 4 77.0 23 146.2 5 79.7 24 151.4 6 82.5 25 156.7 7 85.4 26 162.2 8 88.5 27 167.9 9 91.5 28 173.8 10 94.8 29 179.9 11 97.4 30 186.2 12 100.0 31...
Page 23 - 0 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY
128-6284A 23 of 24 90 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY AUDIOVOX CORPORATION, 150 MARCUS BLVD., HAUPPAUGE, NEW YORK 11788 1-800-290-6650 128-5385A Applies to Audiovox Family Radio and General Mobile Service Products. AUDIOVOX CORPORATION (the Company) warrants to the original retail purchaser of thisproduct that...