KG-916 GMRS
Two-Way Radio!
Transceiver & Scanner!
FCC PART 95E Certified
FCC ID: WVTWOUXUN21!
FCC PART 95 Warning
This device operates on GMRS (General
Mobile Radio Service) frequencies, which
require an FCC (Federal Communications
Commission) license. You must be
licensed prior to transmitting on these
frequencies. Serious penalties could
result for unlicensed use of GMRS
frequencies in violation of FCC rules, as
stipulated in the Communications Act’s
Sections 501 and 502 (amended). You
will be issued a call sign by the FCC,
which should be used for station
identification when operating the radio
on GMRS frequencies. You should also
cooperate by engaging in permissible
transmissions only, avoiding channel
interference with other GMRS users,
and being prudent with the length of
your transmission time. To obtain a
license or ask questions about the
license application, contact the FCC at
1-888-CALL-FCC or go to the FCC's
website: https://www.fcc.gov and
request form 605.
C = CALL S = Safety/EARS E = EMER/Prepper T = Travel R = Repeater
–– Default Channel Programming Chart
Performing the RESET ALL function [MENU 50_RESET | ALL] will erase
all memories and restore the factory channels below. (can be custom prog.)
–– Main Features
400 Memory Channels • Analog Superheterodyne UHF FM GMRS#
Pre-Programmed for GMRS + SHTF • 2 Power Levels • Roger Beep#
Simplex & Repeater Capable • Channel & VFO/Frequency Scanning#
FPP • Priority Scanning • 3 Scan Modes • Wide & Narrow Bandwidth#
Full DTMF Keypad • Repeater Reverse & Talk-Around • CTCSS Search#
155 Split CTCSS/DCS PL Tones/Codes • 1-Click Display Modes#
Backlight Timer • Manual & Auto Keypad/PTT Lock • Stiff Volume Knob#
4 Programmable Function Keys • 2.5 kHz Tuning Steps • Flashlight#
Stopwatch • Battery Saver • Time-Out Timer w/Alert • Voice Announce#
6-Character Alpha Channel Names • Key Beeps • 10 Squelch Levels#
Squelch Monitor • Squelch Tail Eliminator • 3 Speaker Muting Modes#
Battery Voltage Meter • 4.75” GMRS-Tuned Antenna • Part 95E Certified#
Emergency RESET (Standard 30-Channel GMRS Configuration)!
Note the following features in the KG-916 GMRS which have been
designed to comply with FCC GMRS regulations and best practices:
•
Shift Direction: GMRS repeaters always use a “+” positive offset.!
•
Offset: GMRS repeaters always use a +5 MHz offset.#
(programmable via software or by [MENU_27 MEM-CH] copy)!
•
Alarm: Disabled (TOP red key is for Flashlight & Backlight instead).!
•
Roger Beep: Not available on the repeater input frequencies.
•
Power Levels: Restricted on some frequencies per FCC.#
Ch. 1–7 (L/H) | Ch. 8–14 (L only) | Ch. 15–30 (L/H)#
L = 0.5 Watts (ERP) | H = 4+ Watts (ERP)!
•
Modulation Bandwidth: Restricted on some frequencies per FCC.#
Ch. 1–7 (W or N) | Ch. 8–14 (N only) | Ch. 15–30 (W or N)#
W (20 kHz Mod., 25 kHz Ch.) | N (12.5 kHz Mod. & Ch.)#
#
Note: Menu can be changed to W on Ch. 8-14, but will only TX in N.
–– Hidden Functions"
•
Power-On with ▲: Shows the radio’s firmware version.
Thank you and congratulations on purchasing this high-
performance superheterodyne GMRS Two-Way Radio & Scanner.
The WOUXUN KG-916 GMRS is built upon the same proven design
and quality manufacturing as other WOUXUN GMRS radios. It has
been designed to comply with FCC GMRS specifications & regulations
to provide professional-grade personal business, safety, security,
recreational, EmComm, and SHTF communications & scanning.!
Visit BetterSafeRadio.com/916GMRS for more information.!
ATTENTION
Please read this entire Quick-Start Guide as it contains important safety and
compliance information for the proper handling and operation of your new GMRS
radio.!
COMPLIANCE
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
This device complies with PART 15B of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:!
1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and#
2) This device must accept any interference received, including
%%%%interference that may cause undesired operation.!
WARNING: MODIFICATION OF THIS DEVICE TO RECEIVE CELLULAR
RADIOTELEPHONE SERVICE SIGNALS IS PROHIBITED UNDER FCC RULES AND
FEDERAL LAW.!
This device meets the requirements of FCC PART 15.121(b) for scanning
receivers in the following frequency ranges (in MHz): 400–480!
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with
a minimum distance of 2.5 cm between the radiator and your body. The antenna
used for this device must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any
other antenna or transmitter.
CAUTION: Do NOT transmit without an antenna attached, with a damaged
antenna, while touching the antenna, around explosives, or while refueling a
vehicle. Operate only with batteries & chargers designed for this radio.
Station ID
Your GMRS station call sign
must be transmitted using
voice in the English language,
or with International Morse
Code telegraphy using an
audible tone: (a) Following a
single transmission or a
series of transmissions; and
(b) After 15 minutes and at
least once every 15 minutes
thereafter during a series of
transmissions lasting more
than 15 minutes.
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