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Audiovox GMRS7001-2CH - User Manual

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General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS)
Model : GMRS7001-2CH
Owner’s Manual
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Summary

Safety Cautions and Licensing

GMRS License Requirements

Details the necessity of an FCC GMRS license for radio operation in the US.

Radio Component Identification

Battery Door

Component for accessing the battery compartment.

Monitor;Backlight Button

Button for checking activity and activating LCD backlight.

Carry Clip

Detachable clip for attaching the radio to clothing or gear.

PTT Button

Push-to-Talk button for transmitting voice.

Antenna

External antenna for radio transmission and reception.

External Jack

Port for connecting external microphone, speaker, or charger.

Built-in Speaker

Integrated speaker for audio output.

LCD Display

Liquid Crystal Display for showing channel and status information.

Microphone

Built-in microphone for voice input.

Volume;Channel Buttons

Buttons to adjust volume and change channels.

MODE;Weather Button

Button to select modes or access weather functions.

Power;Keylock Button

Button for turning the unit on/off and activating keylock.

SCAN;VOX Button

Button for scan mode activation and VOX function.

Charging Contacts

Contacts for connecting to a desktop charging stand.

Display Indicators Explained

Beep Tone Indicator

Indicates when the button confirmation tone is active.

Key Lock Indicator

Shows when the keypad is locked, disabling certain functions.

Monitor Indicator

Appears when the monitor function is activated to bypass squelch.

Signal Strength Indicator

Displays the relative strength of a transmitted signal.

HI;LO Indicators

Shows the selected transmit power level (High or Low).

Large Segment Display

Indicates the currently selected channel number.

Scan Indicator

Shows when the unit is actively scanning channels.

RogerBeep Tone Indicator

Indicates when the Roger Beep tone is enabled.

Battery Level Indicator

Displays the current battery charge level.

Signal Receive Indicator

BUSY icon appears when a signal is being received.

Weather Mode Indicator

Indicates when the unit is in Weather Band mode.

Equipment, Powering, and Batteries

Supplied Equipment and Accessories

Lists the items included with the radio transceiver.

Powering the Transceiver

Explains how to power the radio using different battery types.

Battery Types

Describes available battery options, including alkaline and rechargeable.

Battery Installation

Procedure for Battery Installation

Step-by-step guide on how to install batteries into the transceiver.

Operational Modes and Controls

Overview of Operational Modes

Diagram showing available operational modes for GMRS/FRS and Weather Band.

Power and Keylock Controls

Instructions for operating the power on/off and keylock functions.

Basic Radio Operations

Adjusting Volume

How to increase or decrease the listening volume.

Monitor and Backlight

Using the monitor function to check activity and activate the LCD backlight.

Push-to-Talk (PTT) Operation

How to use the PTT button for transmitting and receiving calls.

Button Functions and GMRS Operation

Channel and Volume Buttons

Functionality of the Up/Down buttons for channel and volume control.

Mode Button

How to use the Mode button to select features and switch bands.

External Port

Information on using the external speaker/microphone/charge jack.

Scan;VOX Button

Using the Scan/VOX button to enable/disable scan and VOX modes.

GMRS Mode Basic Operation

Steps for operating the radio in GMRS/FRS mode.

GMRS Communication and Channel Selection

Transmission and Reception

Guidelines for effective transmission and reception.

Selecting GMRS Channels

Procedure for selecting GMRS/FRS channels for communication.

Advanced GMRS Features

CTCSS Sub-channel Selection

How to select Continuous Tone Controlled Squelch System sub-channels.

Transmit Power Level Control

Setting the transmit power to high or low for range or battery life.

Advanced Operation Modes

VOX Sensitivity Settings

Adjusting Voice Activated Transmission (VOX) sensitivity levels.

Dual Watch Mode

Setting up and using the Dual Watch mode to monitor two channels.

Additional Transceiver Features

Dual Watch Mode Operation

Detailed operation of the Dual Watch mode.

Key Tone Functionality

Enabling or disabling the confirmation tone for key presses.

Roger Beep Tone

Enabling or disabling the Roger Beep tone notification.

Customization and Scanning

Call Ringer Melody Selection

Selecting one of three user-selectable call ringer melodies.

Channel Scan Operation

How to enable and use the channel scan feature.

Control Modes and Weather Band

Auto Key Lock Mode

Function to prevent accidental channel changes.

VOX Enable Operation

Enabling hands-free conversation via Voice Activated Transmission.

Weather Band Channel Selection

Selecting channels within the weather band.

Weather Alerts and Battery Status

Weather Alert Mode

Notifies user of unusual weather situations and how to enable alerts.

Battery Alert Indicator

Indicates when the battery is low and requires charging or replacement.

Communication Best Practices and Safety

Tips for Effective Communication

Guidelines for maximizing performance and clear communication.

Important Safety Warnings

Critical safety precautions for using the transceiver.

Troubleshooting Common Problems

No Transmission

Troubleshooting steps for when the unit does not transmit.

Weak or No Signal Received

Causes and solutions for weak or absent signal reception.

Unit Beeps Without Function

Diagnosing why the unit beeps but remains non-functional.

Unwanted Signal Reception

Addressing issues with receiving unintended signals.

Technical Specifications Overview

General Specifications

Overall technical details including frequency range and dimensions.

Power Supply Specifications

Information on power source, voltage, and battery types.

Receiver Specifications

Technical details related to the receiver's performance.

Transmitter Specifications

Technical details related to the transmitter's output and performance.

Frequency Data

Main Channel Frequencies

Table listing frequencies for GMRS/FRS and FRS channels.

Frequency Reference Tables

CTCSS Tone Frequencies

Table of frequencies for Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System.

Weather Channel Frequencies

Frequencies for NOAA and Canadian Marine weather channels.

Warranty Information

90-Day Limited Warranty

Details the terms and conditions of the product's limited warranty.

Summary

Safety Cautions and Licensing

GMRS License Requirements

Details the necessity of an FCC GMRS license for radio operation in the US.

Radio Component Identification

Battery Door

Component for accessing the battery compartment.

Monitor;Backlight Button

Button for checking activity and activating LCD backlight.

Carry Clip

Detachable clip for attaching the radio to clothing or gear.

PTT Button

Push-to-Talk button for transmitting voice.

Antenna

External antenna for radio transmission and reception.

External Jack

Port for connecting external microphone, speaker, or charger.

Built-in Speaker

Integrated speaker for audio output.

LCD Display

Liquid Crystal Display for showing channel and status information.

Microphone

Built-in microphone for voice input.

Volume;Channel Buttons

Buttons to adjust volume and change channels.

MODE;Weather Button

Button to select modes or access weather functions.

Power;Keylock Button

Button for turning the unit on/off and activating keylock.

SCAN;VOX Button

Button for scan mode activation and VOX function.

Charging Contacts

Contacts for connecting to a desktop charging stand.

Display Indicators Explained

Beep Tone Indicator

Indicates when the button confirmation tone is active.

Key Lock Indicator

Shows when the keypad is locked, disabling certain functions.

Monitor Indicator

Appears when the monitor function is activated to bypass squelch.

Signal Strength Indicator

Displays the relative strength of a transmitted signal.

HI;LO Indicators

Shows the selected transmit power level (High or Low).

Large Segment Display

Indicates the currently selected channel number.

Scan Indicator

Shows when the unit is actively scanning channels.

RogerBeep Tone Indicator

Indicates when the Roger Beep tone is enabled.

Battery Level Indicator

Displays the current battery charge level.

Signal Receive Indicator

BUSY icon appears when a signal is being received.

Weather Mode Indicator

Indicates when the unit is in Weather Band mode.

Equipment, Powering, and Batteries

Supplied Equipment and Accessories

Lists the items included with the radio transceiver.

Powering the Transceiver

Explains how to power the radio using different battery types.

Battery Types

Describes available battery options, including alkaline and rechargeable.

Battery Installation

Procedure for Battery Installation

Step-by-step guide on how to install batteries into the transceiver.

Operational Modes and Controls

Overview of Operational Modes

Diagram showing available operational modes for GMRS/FRS and Weather Band.

Power and Keylock Controls

Instructions for operating the power on/off and keylock functions.

Basic Radio Operations

Adjusting Volume

How to increase or decrease the listening volume.

Monitor and Backlight

Using the monitor function to check activity and activate the LCD backlight.

Push-to-Talk (PTT) Operation

How to use the PTT button for transmitting and receiving calls.

Button Functions and GMRS Operation

Channel and Volume Buttons

Functionality of the Up/Down buttons for channel and volume control.

Mode Button

How to use the Mode button to select features and switch bands.

External Port

Information on using the external speaker/microphone/charge jack.

Scan;VOX Button

Using the Scan/VOX button to enable/disable scan and VOX modes.

GMRS Mode Basic Operation

Steps for operating the radio in GMRS/FRS mode.

GMRS Communication and Channel Selection

Transmission and Reception

Guidelines for effective transmission and reception.

Selecting GMRS Channels

Procedure for selecting GMRS/FRS channels for communication.

Advanced GMRS Features

CTCSS Sub-channel Selection

How to select Continuous Tone Controlled Squelch System sub-channels.

Transmit Power Level Control

Setting the transmit power to high or low for range or battery life.

Advanced Operation Modes

VOX Sensitivity Settings

Adjusting Voice Activated Transmission (VOX) sensitivity levels.

Dual Watch Mode

Setting up and using the Dual Watch mode to monitor two channels.

Additional Transceiver Features

Dual Watch Mode Operation

Detailed operation of the Dual Watch mode.

Key Tone Functionality

Enabling or disabling the confirmation tone for key presses.

Roger Beep Tone

Enabling or disabling the Roger Beep tone notification.

Customization and Scanning

Call Ringer Melody Selection

Selecting one of three user-selectable call ringer melodies.

Channel Scan Operation

How to enable and use the channel scan feature.

Control Modes and Weather Band

Auto Key Lock Mode

Function to prevent accidental channel changes.

VOX Enable Operation

Enabling hands-free conversation via Voice Activated Transmission.

Weather Band Channel Selection

Selecting channels within the weather band.

Weather Alerts and Battery Status

Weather Alert Mode

Notifies user of unusual weather situations and how to enable alerts.

Battery Alert Indicator

Indicates when the battery is low and requires charging or replacement.

Communication Best Practices and Safety

Tips for Effective Communication

Guidelines for maximizing performance and clear communication.

Important Safety Warnings

Critical safety precautions for using the transceiver.

Troubleshooting Common Problems

No Transmission

Troubleshooting steps for when the unit does not transmit.

Weak or No Signal Received

Causes and solutions for weak or absent signal reception.

Unit Beeps Without Function

Diagnosing why the unit beeps but remains non-functional.

Unwanted Signal Reception

Addressing issues with receiving unintended signals.

Technical Specifications Overview

General Specifications

Overall technical details including frequency range and dimensions.

Power Supply Specifications

Information on power source, voltage, and battery types.

Receiver Specifications

Technical details related to the receiver's performance.

Transmitter Specifications

Technical details related to the transmitter's output and performance.

Frequency Data

Main Channel Frequencies

Table listing frequencies for GMRS/FRS and FRS channels.

Frequency Reference Tables

CTCSS Tone Frequencies

Table of frequencies for Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System.

Weather Channel Frequencies

Frequencies for NOAA and Canadian Marine weather channels.

Warranty Information

90-Day Limited Warranty

Details the terms and conditions of the product's limited warranty.

Audiovox GMRS7001-2CH Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAudiovox
ModelGMRS7001-2CH
CategoryRadio
LanguageEnglish

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