AMWUT894GMRS/FRS Transmitter

Choosing a Channel Your radio has 22 channels and 38 CTCSS codes you can use to talk to others. In order to speak to someone, each of you must be set to the same channel and CTCSS code. To choose a channel: With the radio in "Normal" operating mode press chand press the vol or key to increase or decrease the channel number displayed. Choosing a CTCSS Code Each of the channels 1-22 may have any one of the codes, OFF or 1-38 selected. Code "OFF" indicates no CTCSS code selected and your radio can receive a signal regardless of the code settings of the transmitting radio. 1) Enter the Menu. The CTCSS code on the LCD display will flash. 2) Press the vol or key to increase or decrease the code number displayed. You can also select “OFF” at this stage. 3) Exit the Menu mode by pressing the sel/key several times. Talking on Your Radio To talk to others using the radio: 1) Press and hold the PTTbutton and speak in a clear, normal voice about 2-3 inches away from the microphone. While you are transmitting, the icon will appear on the display. To avoid cutting off the first part of your transmission, pause slightly after pressing the PTTbutton before you start talking. 2) When you are finished speaking, release the PTT button. You can now receive incoming calls. While receiving, the icon will appear on the display. Voice Operated Transmission Your TR640-2 radio is equipped with a user selectable Voice Operated Transmitter (VOX) that can be used for automatic voice transmissions. The VOX feature is designed to be used with a headset with a microphone. Transmission is initiated by speaking into the remote microphone instead of pushing the PTTbutton. To select the VOX level: 1) Enter the Menu. Advance through the Menu until the voxicon appears on the display. The current level (off, 1-3) will be indicated. Level “oF” disables VOX, while levels-set the sensitivity of the VOX circuit. TR640-2 *Range may vary depending on environmental and/or topographical conditions. • 8 GMRS / 14 FRS Channels • 38 CTCSS Codes • Up to 2 Mile Range* • Internal VOX Circuitry • 5 Selectable Call Tone Alerts • Backlit LCD Display • Optional Headset Accessories • Headset Jack • Battery Recharge Circuit 1 Antenna 2 PTT (Push-To-Talk) Button 3 Monitor Key 4 Call Key 5 WX Key 6 Select Power Key 7 Speaker 8 Channel/Scan Key 9 Volume Up Key 10 Volume Down Key 11 Battery Level Meter 12 Receive Indicator 13 Scan Indicator 14 Channel Indicator 15 Call Indicator 16 VOX Indicator 17 Keypad Lock Indicator 18 Transmit Indicator 19 Volume Setting Indicator 20 Alert Indicator 21 Weather Indicator 22 CTCSS Indicator Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden TR640-2 (General Mobile Radio Service) 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. This compact, state-of-the-art device is equipped with many features. OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Your package contains two TR640-2 radios, this reference guide, including a product registration card. You may operate the unit using 4 AAA alkaline batteries or the rechargeable NiMH battery pack (not included). The following optional accessories may be purchased from your participating Uniden dealer or call1-800-554-3988 or visit us on the web at www.uniden.com.Use only Uniden accessories. • NiMH Battery Pack - #BP38 • Recharging Cradle - #RC6248 • Dual Recharging Cradle with AC Adapter - #CK6000 FCC GMRS LICENSE The TR640-2 radio operates on the General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) frequencies which require a Federal Communication Commission license to operate. For licensing information and application forms, visit the FCC online 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 BATTERIES Your TR640-2 radio uses 4 AAA alkaline batteries or the optional NiMH battery pack (not included). If alkaline batteries are used, we recommend using high quality alkaline batteries. To install the 4 AAA alkaline batteries: 1) Make sure your radio is OFF. 2) Remove the battery compartment door by pressing the tab at the bottom of the compartment door allowing the door to be removed. 3) Install 4 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. USING THE RADIO In order to get the most out of your new radio, read this reference guide completely before attempting to operate the unit. Turning the Radio On and Adjusting the Volume 1) Press and hold the sel/key to turn the radio ON, and increase the speaker volume by pressing the volkey. To decrease the volume, press the volkey. 2) Press and hold the sel/key again to turn the radio OFF. Adjusting the Sound (Key Beeps) Your radio emits a beep each time one of the buttons or keys (except for the PTTbutton and call key) are pressed. To turn this sound OFF, press and hold callwhile turning ON the radio. Repeat this step to turn the sound ON. Navigating through the Menu To access the advanced features of the TR640-2, your radio has a Menu function. • Optional NiMH Battery Pack and Charger • 2 NiMH Battery Packs • Battery Level Meter • Channel Monitor • Channel Scan • Keypad Lock • NOAA Emergency / Weather Channels • Emergency Weather Alert BATTERY LEVEL AND LOW BATTERY ALERT This unit has a battery level meter on the display to indicate the status of the batteries. When the batteries in the unit are low, the battery level meter icon will flash. Replace the alkaline batteries immediately or if you are using the NiMH battery pack, you must recharge the batteries in order to continue using the radio. Warning!To avoid the risk of personal injury or property damage from fire or electrical shock, only use the Uniden accessories spec…

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