Page 2 - PLACE THE RUBBER COVERS ON JACKS WHEN NOT IN USE.; CAUTION
NEVER ATTEMPT TO CHARGE ALKALINE OR DRY CELL BATTERIES, ASBATTERIES MAY BURST CAUSING PERSONAL INJURY AND DAMAGETO THE PRODUCT. WHEN RECHARGING NICKEL METAL HYDRIDE (Ni-MH) BATTERIES WITH THE SUPPLIED AUDIOVOX CHARGER AND WALLADAPTER, USE ONLY AUDIOVOX-APPROVED RECHARGEABLE BATTER-IES. USE OF THE AU...
Page 3 - Battery Charging Contacts
3 1. Battery Cover2. Monitor (M) Button3. Detachable Carry Clip4. Push-To-Talk (PTT) and Func- tion Confirmation Button 5. Antenna6. External Speaker (SP)/ Microphone (MIC)/CHG Jack 7. Built-in Speaker Model GMRS122-2CH (FCC License Required) 8. Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)9. Built-in Microphone 10....
Page 4 - Roger Beep Tone Indicator: This icon appears when the Roger Beep; tone is on, and disapppears when the tone is not in use.; Transmit Indicator: Icon appears when the unit is in the transmit; is set to desired output power.
4 Model GMRS122-2CH DISPLAY 1. Roger Beep Tone Indicator: This icon appears when the Roger Beep tone is on, and disapppears when the tone is not in use. 2. Transmit Indicator: Icon appears when the unit is in the transmit mode (PTT button activated or VOX mode active). 3. Busy Indicator: This icon a...
Page 5 - WARNING: Do not attempt to recharge Alkaline batteries.
5 Equipment and Accessories Supplied 1. Radio (2) GMRS122-2CH 2. Owner’s Manual (1) 128-6674 3. Rechargeable Batteries (8) NiMH, P/N GMRS1222BAT 4. Dual Desk-Top Charger GMRS1222DS 5. AC Wall Adapter GMRS1222AC Optional Accessories 1. Boom Microphone/Headset GMRSBHST4 2. Leather Carrying Case GMRS15...
Page 6 - Various Brands of Rechargeable Batteries - Use of the Audiovox; Installing the batteries:; Then lift cover at
6 3. Various Brands of Rechargeable Batteries - Use of the Audiovox charger with other brands of rechargeable batteries is notrecommended, as battery charging times will vary with differentbrands of batteries. Refer to the manufacturer’s instructions forcharging other brands of batteries. Installing...
Page 7 - Do not mix old and new batteries.; Only Audiovox
7 The following guidelines will improve performance and provide longeroperating times for the GMRS122-2CH: 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 rechargeablebat...
Page 8 - GMRS122-2CH OPERATIONAL MODES
GMRS122-2CH OPERATIONAL MODES 8 NOTE: To differentiate between operating modes, look for HI or LOindication below the battery power level indicator when in GMRSmode. Refer to the appropriate section of this manual for de-tailed operating instructions for each mode. Channels 1 through7 are shared GMR...
Page 9 - volume. The display will indicate the current volume level (V; followed by; Do not transmit if you hear conversation.
9 volume. The display will indicate the current volume level (V L) followed by the number (0-7). As volume is increased upward, the unit will beep ateach step, and vice-versa. When the minimum and maximum volumesettings are reached, a unique tone will sound. Monitor/Display Backlight Button (2)This ...
Page 11 - Operating Modes and Features; - Press and hold the Power On/Off button for 2 seconds to turn on; Channel Selection
11 Operating Modes and Features GRMS/FRS Operation: - Press and hold the Power On/Off button for 2 seconds to turn on power. - Press the MODE button so the Channel number flashes.- Select the desired channel with the Up (10) and Down (11) Buttons. When receiving a call, the icon appears to indicate ...
Page 13 - Transmit Power Selection Mode (GMRS Channels Only); To access the transmitter power selection function:; Roger Beep Tone
13 Transmit Power Selection Mode (GMRS Channels Only) This feature permits selection of the transmitting power level to highor low when using channels 1-7 and 15-22. Using low power, the unitwill have a lower transmit range, but battery life will be increased. NOTE: You will find that for the majori...
Page 15 - Channel Scan Operation; To enable the channel scan mode:; Button SCAN will appear on the LCD display.; order to find an active main channel.
15 Channel Scan Operation This feature allows you to monitor all channels automatically for validsignals. While scanning, you can transmit and receive. When a signal isreceived, the scan is interrupted and will return to scan mode approxi-mately 5 seconds after reception is terminated. NOTE: While t...
Page 16 - • Do not operate the transceiver unless you are licensed to do so.
16 Battery Alert When the battery icon ( ) blinks steadily on the LCD panel, recharge the unit or install fresh batteries. NOTES FOR GOOD COMMUNICATION 1 . The GMRS122-2CH 22 channels are shared on a ‘take turns’ basis. This means other groups may be talking on any of the channels.A c o m m o n c o ...
Page 17 - • Do not attempt to modify or in any way increase the output of this; atmospheres as sparks in such areas could result in an explosion.; • Do not place your radio in front of a vehicle’s air-bag. If the air-bag
• Do not attempt to modify or in any way increase the output of this transceiver. Its output is designed to meet the legal limits set by the FCC. • Do not use this device or change its batteries in potentially explosive atmospheres as sparks in such areas could result in an explosion. • Turn your tr...
Page 18 - Troubleshooting; P r o b l e m
18 Troubleshooting 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 PTT Button inadverten...
Page 20 - NOTE: Channels 1 through 7 are shared with FRS radios.; Main Channel Frequencies:
20 NOTE: Channels 1 through 7 are shared with FRS radios. Channels 8 through 14 are FRS only.Channels 15 through 22 are GMRS only. 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 ...
Page 21 - Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System Tone; CTCSS; oF
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 31 192.8 13 103.5 32 ...
Page 22 - 0 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY
90 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY AUDIOVOX ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, 150 MARCUS BLVD., HAUPPAUGE, NEW YORK 11788 1-800-290-6650 128-5385B Applies to Audiovox Family Radio and General Mobile Service Products. AUDIOVOX CORPORATION (the Company) warrants to the original retail purchaser of thisproduct that should...
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© 2003 Audiovox Electronics Corp., Hauppauge, NY 11788 128-6674 Printed in China