Page 2 - CAUTIONS; GMRS LICENSE
CAUTIONS GMRS LICENSE USE OF THIS RADIO WITHIN THE UNITED STATES REQUIRES ANFCC GMRS LICENSE. AN INDIVIDUAL 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER,WHO IS NOT A REPRESENTATIVE OF A FOREIGN GOVERNMENT, ISELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR A GMRS SYSTEM LICENSE. YOU WILLNEED TWO FORMS FROM THE FCC ; FCC FORM 159 AND FCC FORM605 ...
Page 3 - Contents
Contents FCC NOTICE ········· 1 Features ············ 2 Controls and Indicators · 3 LCD Display Indicators ·· 5 Operation Installing The Batteries ··· 6 Recharging The Batteries ·· 7 Turning On Your Unit ···· 8 Adjusting The Volume ···· 8 Talking To Another Party ·· 8 Mode Button ··········· 9 Selec...
Page 4 - FCC NOTICE
1 FCC NOTICE The FCC requires that you be advised of certain requirements involving theuse of this device. This equipment has been tested and found to comply withthe limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection a...
Page 5 - Features
2 Features * 15 Channel and 38 CTCSS * Channel Scan & Dual Watch * VOX * RSSI(Received Signal Strength Indicator) * Call Signal (3 ringer signal) * Key Tone On/Off * Auto Power Save * Monitor * LCD Back Lighting * Low Battery Indicator * Roger Beep Tone * Keypad Lock * TX/RX LED Indicator * Powe...
Page 6 - Controls and Indicators; External Speaker Jack and Mic Jack
3 Controls and Indicators 1. Power On / Off and Volume Control 2. Up Channel 3. Down Channel 4. SCAN / Lock Button 5. Built-In Speaker 6. External Speaker Jack and Mic Jack (under rubber flap) 7. Antenna 8. Transmit / Receive LED Indicator 9. LCD Screen 10. CALL Button 11. MODE Button 12. Built-In M...
Page 7 - Charging Terminals
Controls and Indicators 4 13. Charging Terminals 14. Push-to-Talk (PTT) Button 15. MONITOR/Backlighting Button 16. Detachable Belt Clip 17. Battery Door
Page 8 - LCD Display Indicators
5 LCD Display Indicators 1. Monitor Indicator 2. Signal Strength Indicator 3. Main Channel Indicator4. Dual Watch Mode Indicator5. VOX Indicator 6. Roger Beep Indicator 7. Key Lock Indicator8. Battery Level Indicator9. Beep Tone Indicator 10. CTCSS Sub-Channel Indicator11. Scan Indicator 12. TX Powe...
Page 9 - Operation; Installing The Batteries; down and lift the door up to remove the battery cover.
Operation 6 Installing The Batteries Remove the Battery Clip(if installed).1. Pull locking tab located at the bottom of the battery compartment down and lift the door up to remove the battery cover. 2. Insert four “AA” size batteries (or Rechargeable Battery Pack) Position batteries according to pol...
Page 10 - Recharging The Batteries; Note : Do not charge unit using an AC/DC adapter with regular
Operation Recharging The Batteries You can charge your GMRS radio by using an AC/DC wall adaptor or a desktop adaptor. Both chargers are not included, but can be purchased separately. Note : Do not charge unit using an AC/DC adapter with regular AA ALKALINE BATTERIES installed. Only use the AC/DC ad...
Page 11 - Turning On Your Unit; Note : Whenever the unit is on, you can receive communications.; Adjusting The Volume
Operation 8 Turning On Your Unit Rotate On/Off Volume control knob “clockwise”. An audible tone willindicate the unit is on and then the LCD will go to operation mode. Note : Whenever the unit is on, you can receive communications. Adjusting The Volume Rotate the Power On/Off Volume control knob “cl...
Page 12 - Note : When you press and hold the PTT button, the signal; Mode Button
9 Operation Note : When you press and hold the PTT button, the signal strength indicator will be displayed to confirm TX signal strength Hi ( ) or Low ( ). Mode Button This button is used to select various feature settings in your MK1995 GMRS Radio. Modebutton Push to talk
Page 13 - Your MK1995 GMRS Radio has 15 main channels.
Operation 10 Note : After the MODE button is pressed, the Up( ▲ ) or Down( ▼ ) button must be pressed within 8 seconds, otherwise, the unitwill revert back to Normal mode. Selecting Main Channels (1-15) Your MK1995 GMRS Radio has 15 main channels. To select the channel, Press the Up( ▲ ) or Down( ▼ ...
Page 14 - ) button to select the desired
11 Operation Selecting Tone Code (CTCSS Sub-Channel) This feature allows you to utilize the coded squelch tones (00~38) within one of the 15 main channels. This enables you to communicatewith another party on the same main channel using the same sub-channel and filters out unwanted transmissions wit...
Page 15 - Transmit Power Hi/Low; Press the MODE button twice and the Power (
Operation 12 Transmit Power Hi/Low Your MK1995 Radio permits selection of the transmitting power levelto High (2W) or Low (0.5W). 1. Press the MODE button twice and the Power ( ) icon and level will appear on the LCD screen. 2. Select Hi or Low by pressing the Up( ▲ ) or Down( ▼ ) button. 3. To exit...
Page 16 - Dual Watch Mode; Select the desired channel by pressing the Up(
13 Operation Dual Watch Mode This feature allows you to monitor two channels at the same time.While in dual watch mode, the unit will continuously monitor both theprimary and dual watch channel. Received signals will be heard for 5seconds, then the unit will resume scanning the two channels.Pressing...
Page 17 - VOX Mode; Note : The VOX icon will be displayed on the LCD screen after setting.
Operation 14 VOX Mode This feature enables you to have hands-free conversation. Yourvoice or nearby sound is detected and the radio transmits withoutthe need to press the PTT button. To set the radio for VOX operation,1. Press the MODE button 4 times, and the ( ) icon will appear and flashing on the...
Page 18 - Key Tone Setting
15 Operation Key Tone Setting This feature allows the radio to sound a confirmation beep tonewhenever keys are pressed.To turn the key tones on or off, 1. Press the MODE button 5 times until the ( ) icon is flashing on the LCD screen. 2. Press the Up( ▲ ) or Down( ▼ ) button to enable (“ ” will appe...
Page 19 - Roger Beep Tone; ) icon is flashing on
Operation 16 Roger Beep Tone The Roger Beep is a tone which is automatically transmitted wheneverthe PTT button is released. To enable or disable the Roger Beep Tone,1. Press the MODE button 6 times until the ( ) icon is flashing on the LCD screen. 2. Press the Up( ▲ ) or Down( ▼ ) button to enable ...
Page 20 - Selecting Call Tones; ” will appear on the LCD
17 Operation Selecting Call Tones Your MK1995 GMRS radio provides 3 user selectable call tones toalert you of an incoming signal. To select your favorite call tones,1. Press the MODE button 7 times and “ ” will appear on the LCD screen. 2. Push the Up( ▲ ) or Down( ▼ ) button to select your favorite...
Page 21 - Main Channel Scan
Operation 18 Main Channel Scan This feature allows you to monitor all channels automatically for validsignals. While scanning, you can transmit and receive. When a signalis received, scan is interrupted and you will hear the channal for 5seconds. After the 5 seconds, the unit will resume scanning un...
Page 22 - CTCSS Sub-Channel Scan; The sub-channel digits will blink in the LCD screen.; Key Lock; ) will appear on the LCD screen and the Key Lock
19 Operation CTCSS Sub-Channel Scan This feature will scan all CTCSS sub-channels. It will pause to hearany active transmissions for 5 seconds, and will resume scanning inorder. To activate the CTCSS scan mode, 1. Press the MODE button once to select the CTCSS function. The sub-channel digits will b...
Page 23 - To unlock the Key Lock function, press and hold the SCAN button; Calling Another Party; Note : Both the calling and receiving units must be on the same
Operation 20 2. To unlock the Key Lock function, press and hold the SCAN button for 2 seconds. The ( ) icon will disappear and normal operation will resume. Calling Another Party To alert another party that you wish to communicate with,1. Select a desired channel by pressing the Up( ▲ ) or Down( ▼ )...
Page 24 - Monitor; Press and hold the Monitor (MON) button for 2 seconds until the
21 Operation Monitor Your MK 1995 radio has the feature to check for weak signals in the current channel. 1. Press and hold the Monitor (MON) button for 2 seconds until the Monitor( ) icon appears on the LCD screen and the signal is heard. 2. To return to normal operation, press and hold the Monitor...
Page 25 - LCD Back-Lighting Lamp
Operation 22 LCD Back-Lighting Lamp This lamp is used to illuminate the LCD screen. It turns on everytime you press and release the monitor (MON)button momentarily.The lamp will go out after 4 seconds. TX / RX Indicator LED Lamp When the PTT button is pressed, the red (TX) LED will light to confirm ...
Page 26 - Note : The Auto Battery Save Circuit does not effect the unit's; ability to receive incoming transmissions.; Low Battery Indicator
23 Operation Note : The Auto Battery Save Circuit does not effect the unit's ability to receive incoming transmissions. Low Battery Indicator When the batteries are low and need re-charging, the ( ) icon will be blinking and audible beep tones will sound.If using standard batteries, replace them. If...
Page 27 - External Microphone/Speaker; External Microphone Jack; Note : External speaker and microphone are not included with this
External Microphone/Speaker 24 External Microphone Jack Your MK1995 has an external microphone jack which enables youto connect an external microphone in order to free your hands forother tasks. Simply raise the rubber flap and insert the microphone plug into themicrophone jack on the top of the uni...
Page 28 - Notes for Better Communication; Your MK1995 GMRS radio has been designed to maximize
Notes for Better Communication 25 1. Your MK1995 GMRS radio 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 unit closer than 5 feet from another unit. 2. For better transmission results, keep your...
Page 29 - Do not attempt to modify or in any way increase the output of
Operation Special Warning 26 1. Do not operate the transceiver unless you are licensed to do so. 2. Avoid exposing the transceiver to water or extreme tempera- tures. 3. Do not attempt to modify or in any way increase the output of this transceiver. Its output is designed to meet the legal limits se...
Page 30 - Note : See end of the manual for our web page and toll-free number; is you need additional assistance.; Troubleshooting Guide; Problem
Note : See end of the manual for our web page and toll-free number is you need additional assistance. 27 Troubleshooting Guide Problem Possible Cause Correction No transmission whilepressing the PTT button. Unit is on, but will not beoperated. Weak or no signalreceived. Weak batteries. Charge or rep...
Page 31 - Special Note
Special Note 28 If the batteries are not installed properly, the following can occur. In this case, change the batteries: 1. Same symptom as Low battery. 2. Green LED will light. 3. Cause damage to the unit.
Page 32 - Specifications; General Specifications
29 Specifications 1. General Specifications Frequency Range (15CH GMRS) 462.5500 - 462.7250 Channel Spacing 12.5KHz Sub-Tone Code(CTCSS) 38 for each main channel Dimension w/o Antenna 127mm(H) x 61mm(W) x 34mm(D) Standard Batteries Alkaline 2400mA AA(4), 6VDC Rechargeable Batteries Ni-MH 1200mA AA(4...
Page 33 - GMRS Channel Frequencies; Main Channel Frequencies; Channel
GMRS Channel Frequencies 30 Main Channel Frequencies 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 462.5625 462.5875 462.6125 462.6375 462.6625 462.6875 462.7125 462.5750 462.6250 462.6750 462.5500 462.6000 462.6500 462.7000 462.7250 Channel Frequencies(MHz)
Page 34 - CTCSS
GMRS Channel Frequencies 31 CTCSS(Continuous Tone Code Squelch System) Tone Frequencies(in Hz) CTCSS Freq. Hz 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 89 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 67.0 71.9 74.4 77.0 79.7 82.5 85.488.591.5 94.8 97.4 100.0 103.5 107.2 110.9 114.8 118.8 123.0 127.3 CTCSS Freq. Hz 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 2728 2...
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