Page 2 - CAUTIONS
GMRS LICENSE: USE OF THIS RADIO WITHIN THE UNITED STATES REQUIRES AN FCC GMRS LICENSE. AN INDIVIDUAL18 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER, WHO IS NOT A REPRESENTATAIVE OF A FOREIGN GOVERNMENT, IS ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR A GMRS SYSTEM LICENSE. YOU WILL NEED TWO FORMS FROM THE FCC; FCC FORM 159 AND FCC FORM 605 MAIN...
Page 5 - RogerBeep Tone On/Off Indicator: This icon appears when the; Roger Beep tone is on, and disappears when tone is not in use.; Small Segment Display: Displays the CTCSS tone option in the; Powering the transceiver:
5 11. Weather Mode Indicator: Icon will be on steady when in the weather band mode. The icon will blink when in the GMRS mode with the alertactive. 12. RogerBeep Tone On/Off Indicator: This icon appears when the Roger Beep tone is on, and disappears when tone is not in use. 13. Small Segment Display...
Page 6 - S l i d e t h e c o v e r
6 The following guidelines will improve performance and provide longeroperating times for the GMRS-1535: 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 not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable bat...
Page 7 - GMRS-1535 OPERATIONAL MODES; GMRS BAND
7 NOTE:To switch between GMRS and Weather Band modes, press and hold theMode button for 2 seconds. To differentiate between operating modes, lookfor HI or LO indication below the battery power level indicator when in GMRSmode. In Weather Band mode, these indications are not present. Refer tothe appr...
Page 8 - Do not transmit if you hear conversation.
8 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 unit off, pressand hold the button for at least 2 seconds.Adjusting the VolumeWith the unit powered on, press the Up Chann...
Page 10 - EMG appears on the display. Pressing this; Operating Modes and Features; GRMS Operation
10 Emergency (EMG) Call Button Button (14)This radio has a quick access button (EMG) to the Emergency andAssistance Channel. This channel is not monitored by local authorities.When using this channel, EMG appears on the display. Pressing this button will set the transceiver to the channel 10, 462.67...
Page 11 - Channel Selection; channel number flashes.
11 Channel Selection In order to communicate with other GMRS units, both transmitting andreceiving party must be on the same frequency.The GMRS-1535 has 15 channels (frequencies) (1-15) indicated by thelarge digits on the LCD display panel. Channels 1 through 7 are thes a m e frequency as FRS channe...
Page 12 - NOTE: To communicate with other GMRS units, they must be switched to; VOX Selection Mode
12 - Then press the Up or Down button to select the desired sub-channel for use. - Press the Power On/Off button momentarily to confirm selection. The CTCSS mode can be turned off by selecting the oF icon as the setting. NOTE: To communicate with other GMRS units, they must be switched to the same c...
Page 13 - Channel Scan Operation; - From GMRS standby mode, momentarily press the SCAN Button; CTCSS Scan Operation; - From GMRS standby mode, press the MODE button twice to select
13 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 5 secondsafter reception is terminated.NOTE:While the scan function i...
Page 17 - Emergency and Assistance Channel Mode; - To turn off the Emergency Channel feature, press and release the
17 Emergency and Assistance Channel Mode This radio has a quick access button (EMG) to the Emergency andAssistance Channel. This channel is not monitored by local authorities.When using this channel, EMG appears on the display. Pressing this button will set the transceiver to the channel 10, 462.675...
Page 20 - Warning; • Do not operate the transceiver unless you are licensed to do so.; 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; Troubleshooting
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 used for long periods. This will eliminate the possibility of chemicals leakingfrom the batteries and corroding the transceiver. • Avoid exposing the tra...
Page 22 - Technical Specifications:
G e n e r a l Frequency Range GMRS (15 Channels) 462.5500 - 462.7250 MHz Channel Spacing 12.5 KHz Weather Band (7 Channels) 162.4000 - 162.5500 MHz Canadian Maritime (3 Channels) 161.6500, 161.7750, 163.2750 MHzPrivacy Codes 38 for each main channel Dimensions (W x H x D) 2.10 in x 3.86 in x 1.10 in...
Page 23 - NOTE: Channels 1 through 7 are shared with FRS radios.; Main Channel Frequencies:; Channel; Weather Channel Frequencies:
23 NOTE: Channels 1 through 7 are shared with FRS radios. 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 ...
Page 24 - 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 25 - 0 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY
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 should this produc...