Uniden GMR325-2 User Manual

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GMR325-2
GMR325-2
*Range may vary depending on environmental and/or topographical conditions.
• 15 GMRS / 7 FRS Channels
• Long Battery Life
• Extended Long Range*
• Channel Scan
• Battery Strength Meter
• Call Button
• Roger Beep
• Keytone on/off
1 Antenna
2 PTT (Push-To-Talk) Button
3 Channel/scan up Key
4 Channel/scan down Key
5 Call Key
6 Speaker
7 Power On/Off Key
8 Volume up/mon (monitor) Key
9 Volume down/mon (monitor) Key
10 Microphone
11 Channel Indicator
12 Receive Indicator
13 Battery Level Indicator
14 Transmit Indicator
Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden
GMR325-2 radio. This product is a lightweight, palm-
sized radio. Use it at sporting events to stay in contact
with family and friends, hiking, skiing, outdoors, or in a
neighborhood watch for vital communication.
PACKAGE CONTENTS
Your package contains the 2 GMR325 radios, this
reference guide and 2 belt clips.You will need to
purchase 6 AAA alkaline batteries in order to
operate these units.
FCC GMRS LICENSE
The GMR325-2 radio operates on the General
Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) frequencies which
require a Federal Communications Commission
license to operate. For licensing information
and application forms, visit the FCC on-line
at:www.fcc.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.
INSTALL THE OPTIONAL BATTERIES
Your GMR325-2 radio uses 3 AAA alkaline
batteries (not included) for power. We recommend
using high quality alkaline batteries.
To install the batteries:
1) Make sure your radio is OFF.
2) Remove the battery compartment door by
pressing on and sliding the compartment door,
allowing the door to be removed.
3) Install 3 AAA Alkaline batteries (not included)
into the battery compartment. Be certain to
follow the + and symbols in the compartment.
Installing the batteries incorrectly will prevent the
unit from operating.
4) Replace the battery compartment door by sliding
the door into place.
USING THE RADIO
In order to get the most out of your new radio, read
this reference guide completely before attempting to
operate the radio.
Turning the Radio On and Adjusting the Volume
1) Press and hold the key to turn the radio ON.
2) To change the volume level press the
volume/monitor or key to increase or
decrease the volume level.
3) Press and hold the key to turn the radio OFF.
Adjusting the Sound (Key Beeps)
Your radio emits a beep each time one of the keys
(except for the
PTT button and call key) is pressed.
The sound of the Key Beep will increase or
decrease depending on the volume level setting.
To turn OFF this beep:
Press and hold the call key while turning ON the radio.
To turn ON this beep:
Turn the radio OFF and ON again.
Choosing a Channel
Your GMR325-2 radio has 22 channels you can
use to talk to others. In order to speak to someone,
each of you must be set to the same channel.
To choose a channel:
Press the
channel/scan or key to increase
or decrease the channel number displayed.
Channel Scan Feature
Your GMR325-2 radio has a channel Scan feature
that allows you to easily Scan all 22 channels. When
an active channel is detected, the unit will pause on
that channel until the channel is clear. Then after a 2
second delay, the unit will continue scanning.
Pressing PTT button while the Scan is paused on a
channel will allow you to transmit on that channel.
To turn ON channel scanning:
Press and hold either the
channel/scan
or key.The channel number on the display
will rapidly cycle through the channels.
To turn OFF channel scanning:
Press either the
channel/scan or 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 is
displayed. To avoid cutting off the first part of
your transmission, pause slightly after pressing
the PTT button before you start talking.
2) When you are finished speaking, release the
PTT button. You can now receive incoming calls.
While receiving, the rx icon is displayed.
Transmitting a Call Alert Tone
Your GMR325-2 radio is equipped with a call tone
that will be transmitted when the call key is pressed.
To transmit the call alert tone, press the call key.
The tone will automatically be transmitted for a fixed
length of time.
Auto Squelch Feature
The GMR325-2 is equipped with an automatic
squelch system which shuts off weak transmissions
and unwanted noise due to terrain conditions or if
you have reached your range limit.
SPECIFICATIONS
Channels 15 GMRS / 7 FRS
Operating Frequency UHF 462.5500-
467.7125 MHz
Power Source 3 AAA Alkaline Batteries
(not included)
Output Power 500mW Conducted
Battery Life 25 Hours typical
(5/5/90 duty cycle)
Frequency Chart
Ch. Freq. Ch. Freq.
1 462.5625 12 467.6625
2 462.5875 13 467.6875
3 462.6125 14 467.7125
4 462.6375 15 462.5500
5 462.6625 16 462.5750
6 462.6875 17 462.6000
7 462.7125 18 462.6250
8 467.5625 19 462.6500
9 467.5875 20 462.6750
10 467.6125 21 462.7000
11 467.6375 22 462.7250
Monitor Mode Feature
Your GMR325-2 radio allows you to listen for weak
signals on the current channel at the press of a key.
To turn ON monitor mode:
Press and hold the
volume/monitor or key.
The rx icon will blink.
To turn OFF monitor mode:
Press the
volume/monitor or key. The rx icon
will stop blinking.
Automatic Power Save Feature
Your GMR325-2 has a unique circuit designed to dramat-
ically extend the life of the batteries. If there is neither
transmission nor an incoming call within 2 seconds, your
radio switches to the Power Save mode. The radio is still
able to receive transmissions in this mode.
KEYLOCK ON/OFF
Press and hold the
call
key until the "L" appears. After
1 second, the LCD will return to the channel display.
To exit Keylock on mode, press and hold
call
again.
Note: While in keylock on mode, it will still receive
transmissions.
ROGER BEEP
Roger Beep is a BEEP that is sent to notify the end
of transmission.
Roger Beep can be heard through the speaker when
Key Beep is on.
Roger Beep is transmitted even if key beep is turned
off. However Roger Beep will not be heard from the
speaker.
To turn OFF Roger Beep: Press and hold the
channel/scan Key while turning on the radio.
Note: If you press either the channel/scan
or key while the unit is pausing on a
channel, scanning will resume.
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