Midland Radio SP110 User Manual 22999
Midland Radio Corporation 22999
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Thank you for choosing Maxon! For more information, contact: Maxon America, Inc. at} Consumer Products Division 10828 NW Air World Drive - Kansas City, Missouri 64153 (Wiihin USA) Phone: 1-800-821-7848, Ext. 399 (Outside USA) Phone: 1—816-891-6320, Ext. 399 Fax: 816—891-8815 e-mail: markel@maxonusa.com Explore our website: www.maxonusa. com Primed in Thailand U,S. PIN: 6800900154 GMRS-21x Synthesized GMRS Two-Way Radio Owner's Manual A World of Communications Firsm IO About Your GMRS-ZIX Radio Congratuiations on your purchase of a Maxon GMRSFZix two-way radio The radio features two channel operation, 1 Watt output power and superior performance. Operation and functions for your radio are described in this manual, We urge you to thoroughiy read this manuai before operating the radio. GMRS-21 X Features 2 Operating channels 1 Watt RF output power Automatic squelch (keeps your conversations clear) Rechargeable Ni-Cad battery pack Alkaline battery housing (aiiows use of Alkaline batteries for power if desired) Dual-color LED indicator (indicates transmit and busy conditions) Package Contents Remove and carefully inspect the contents of your radio packageis) for one each of the ioliowmg items: Radio Transceiver Unit ' Rechargeable Ni-Cad Battery Pack - Aikaline Battery Pack Shell - Antenna 0 Desktop Charger - Charger Power Supply - Belt Ciip ' Operating instructions if any items are missing, please Contact the place of purchase or Maxon America, inc. limited Warranw Statement, Continued THE EXPRESS WARRANTIES CONTAINED HEREIN ARE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE FOR ANY PRODUCT WHICH DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE WARRANTY SPECIFIED, THE SOLE REMEDY WILL BE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT. iN NO EVENT WILL MAXON BE LIABLE TO THE BUYER OR ITS CUSTOMERS FOR ANY DAMAGES, INCLUDING ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR FOR THE LOSS OF PROFIT, REVENUE OR DATA ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR THE INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT. This warranty IS void for sales and deliveries outside of the United Slates. About Maxon America, Inc. Maxon America, Inc. is a world leader in the design and manufacture of portable and mobile CB radios, Family Radio Service (FRS) radios, 49 MHz two-way radios, GMRS/DOT frequency radios, weather monitors, pro- fessional FM two-way Land Mobile Radios, Specialized Mobile Radios, RF link modules, Wireless Local Loop devices and portable two»way voice mail handsets; plus a variety of compatible accessory items. Explore our website: www.maxonusa.com to learn more about our products, and to place orders on—Iine. 17 sis Table of Contents About Your GMRS-ZTX Radio GMRS—ZI X Features Package Contents Safety Information, FCC Licensing Informatio Radio Controls/ Functions Battery Charging and Care Antenna Installation,.. Installing and Removing a Battery Pac Attaching and Removing the Belt Clip GMRS-Zi X Operation... Radio Status Indicator Accessories... Recycling/Disposal of Batteries. Radio Maintenance/Service Radio Specification Other Maxon Produ Warranty Service Instructions. Warranty Statement” About Maxon America, Inc. Safety Information The Federal Communications Commission (FCC), with its action in General Docket 79-144, March 13, 1985, has adopted a safety standard for human exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC at, Safety Information, Continued regulated equipment. Maxon subscribes to the same safety standard for the use of its products. Proper operation of this radio will result in user exposure far below the Occupa- tional Safety and Health Act and Federal Communications Commission limits. WARNING - DO NOT hold the radio in such a manner that the antenna is next to, or touching, exposed parts of the body, especially the face of eyes, while transmitting. WARNING - DO NOT allow children to operate any transmitter-equipped radio equipment. CAUTION - DO NOT operate the radio near unshielded electrical blasting caps or in an explosive atmosphere unless it is a type specifically designed and qualified for such use. CAUTION - DO NOT press and hold the transmit switch lP-T~T button) when not actually wishing to transmit. NOTE: This radio operates in FCC regulated frequency bands. All radios must be licensed by the FCC before use. Because this radio contains a transmitter, Federal law prohibits unauthorized use or adjustments of this radio. sin Limited Warranty Statement The Consumer Products Division of Maxon America, Inc. [herein referred to as ‘Maxon”) warrants that its Products and their included accessories will be free from defects in workmanship ‘ or materials under normal use for a period of one (i ) year from the date of purchase by the original and user, provided that the buyer has complied with the requirements stated herein. lfthe Product fails to function under normal use because of manufacturing defeats) or workmanship during the one (1) year period following the date of purchase, it will be replaced or repaired at Maxon's option at no charge when returned to the place of purchase. The defective unit must be accompanied by proof ofthe date of purchase in the form of a sales receipt. Maxon's sole obligation hereunder shall be to replace or repair the Product covered in the above Warranty Replacement, at Maxon’s option, may include a similar or higher-Yeatured product. Repair may include the replacement of parts or boards with functionally equivalent reconditioned or new parts or boards. Replaced pans, accessories, batteries or boards are warranted for the balance of the original time period. All replaced parts, accessories, batteries or boards become the property of Maxon America, Inc. Maxon shall have no obligation to make repairs or to cause replacement required which results from normal wear and tear or is necessitated in whole or in part by catastrophe, fault or negligence of the user, improper or unauthorized alterations, repairs to the Product, use oi the ?roducr in a manner for which it was not designed, or by causes external to the Product. This warranty is void if the serial number is altered, defaced or removed. The purchaser shall provide for removal of the defective Product and installation of its replacement. (Continued, nextpage) 16 «i» ; Warranty Service Instructions Refer to the Operating Instructions section of this Owner's Manual for proper operation and adjustments If the problem cannot be corrected by reference to this Owner's Manual, return the product with proof of pur- chase (a sales receipt) to the place of purchase, or call Maxon's Customer Service Department for assistance: 1—800-821-7848, Ext. 499. FOR YOUR RECORDS Purchase Date: Purchased From: Serial Number: KEEP THIS INFORMATION IN A SAFE PLACE 15 FCC Licensing Information Before using your Maxon GMRSv21X, you must obtain/ possess a radio license issued by the Federal Communica» tions Commission (FCC). It is illegal to transmit without the appropriate license. The GMRS—ZlX operates on General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) frequencies, which are allocated by the FCC for personal uses, including recreation and travel. For GMRS radio licenses, you must submit FCC Form 574 directly to the FCC at this address: Federal Communications Commission General Mobile Radio SerVice PO Box 358230 Pittsburgh, PA 15251-5230 “5" To obtain current FCC Forms and/or filing instructions, you can: - Have the forms mailed to you by calling the FCC Forms Hotline (1-800-41B-FORM (3676) ° Have the forms faxed to you by the FCC’s Fax-On» Demand System by calling 1-202-418-0177. For more information regarding the licensing application, Contact the FCC at 1-888-CALL-FCC (255-5322). You are required to have in your possession a current copy of Part 95 of the FCC Rules and Regulations before operat- ing your radio. It is your responsibility to insure your radio FCC Licensing Information, Continued operates in accordance with the guidelines established by the FCC and that you are familiar wiIh Part 95 of the FCC Rules before you operate your radio To obtain current copies of the FCC Rules and/or Part 95, contact: Superintendent of Documents Government Printing Office Washington, DC 20402-9371 or call: 1-202-783-3238 (8:00 AM to 4100 PM Eastern Standard Time, Monday - Friday, excluding Holidays) Many larger metropolitan areas have U.S. Government book stores Check the business listings of your local telephone directory under "Government Book Stores" for locations. Radio Controls/Functions Antenna Receptacle Channel Selector Switch On/Off - Volume Control Accessory Jack Speaker Microphone Battery Release Latch Push-TwTaIk Bar Monitor Button TX/Battery Low LED Belt Clip (not shown) Battery Contacts (not shown) h_IC1""""UOW> {the Radio Specifications Two: Channel/“4624575 MHZ), Channel B (462.625 MHz) RF Output Power 1 Watt Power Supply Rechargeable Ni—Cao pack, 6V DC Alkaline pack, 4 “AA" cells 10 hours at 907.1 Standby, 50/0 Receive, 5°/u Transmit time Operating Temperature -220 F to +140~ F [—30“ C to +60“ C) Speaker Impedance 8 Ohm Frequency Control Phase Locked Loop Synthesizer Operating Channels Battery Life Other Maxnn Products FRS-i 14 This compact Family Radio Sen/ice (FRSl radio features 1/2 Watt output power and a communication range oi up to 2 miles. Provides license-tree operation on one 01 14 channels. 49-FX Unique ear speaker/microphone receives and transmits your conversations - no headset is required. Belt-worn design has 5 channel operation with up to 1/Bth mile communication range. Slim»design handheld CB radio offers 40 channel operation and receives current broadcasts from the National Weather Service on one or more of 10 frequencies. HCB-40WX 14 Radio Maintenance] Service Your GMRS-21X radio is designed to be maintenance free. To keep your radio in good working condition: Clean external surfaces with a clean cloth dampened in a solution of dishwasher detergent diluted in water. Apply the solution sparingly to avoid any moisture leaking into cracks and crevices, Do not submerge the radio. Use a non-metallic brush to dislodge stubborn particles, it necessary. Dry the surface thoroughly with a soft, lint tree cloth. DO NOT use solvents or spirits for cleaning - they may permanently damage the housing. Clean the radio battery contacts with a lint free cloth to remove dirt, grease, or other foreign material that may impede good electrical contact. DO NOT tamper With internal adjustments. Damage to the equipment and/or improper operation may result. There are no user serviceable items inside the radio. It is recommended that you return your radio to the place oi purchase for any service or repair, or call Maxon‘s Customer SerVice Department at: BOD-BZi-784B, Ext. 499. Mention model CMRS-21X. i} «y Battery Charging and Care The Ni-Cad battery pack must be fully charged (or new Alkaline batteries inserted into the alkaline battery pack shell) to obtain maximum performance from your radio, A desktop charger is provided with the GMRS—Z‘ix radio. You can charge the provided Ni-Cad battery pack while attached to the radio in the front charging slot, or the Ni-Cad battery alone in the rear charging slot. The charging cycle is overnight (12-16 hours). While charging in either slot 3 solid red LED will appear on the charger base. NOTE: Charge only the provided Ni-Cad battery pack. To receive maximum performance from your radio and Ni-Cad battery, periodically discharge the pack completely and then recharge it Antenna Installation Fasten the antenna to the radio by turning the antenna clockwise into the receptacle on top of the radio until firmly seated Do not ovenighten. Installing and Removing a Battery Pack To load fresh Alkaline batteries into the alkaline battery shell, slide the internal holding clip toward the end of the shell and remove it. Load 4 new "AA" Alkaline batteries, following the polarity diagram embossed in the shell base Realign the holding clip along the shell sides and reposi- tion to hold the batteries securely. Recycling/Disposal of Batteries, Continued recycled or disposed of properly and cannot be dumped in landfills or incinerators. Maxon America, Inc fully endorses and encourages the recycling of Ni-Cad batteries. A national program to collect and recycle used Ni-Cad batteries is being implemented by the Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation (RBRC"). This program is being funded through the use of license fees paid by the battery and product manufacturers to place the RBRC“ Seal on the batteries. The followtng is a list of faCilities where the batteries can be shipped to be recycled. Contact these faClllllES for proper packaging and shipping guidelines. INMETCO 245 Portersville Road Ellwood City, PA 16117 Tel: 412-755-2800 Fax: 412-758-2842 KINSBURSKY BROTHERS INC, 1314 N. Lemon Street Anaheim, CA 92801 Tel: 714-738-8516 300311 BOD-54843797 Fax: 7l4-441»0857 l2 Accessories The Maxon GMRS-th radio is designed to work with a variety of accessory products, including: ACC-600 Ear Bud Speaker ACC-705 Ear Bud Speaker with in»line P-T-T and Microphone ACCv725 Lapel Speaker/Microphone with Ear lack Your GMRS-ZIX comes standard with the following accessories. They are also sold separately as replacements or additional pans. ACCJ 00 Stud Mount Antenna ACC-210 Ni—Cad Battery Pack ACC—Zii Alkaline Battery Pack Shell ACC-402 Desktop Charger ACC-MOZ Charger Power Supply These accessories are available from your local Maxon supplier or you may contact Maxon at 500-821—7848, Ext, 319 for ordering information and pricing. Recycling/Disposal of Batteries The US. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) classifies used Ni-Cad batteries as hazardous waste, unless certain exemptions apply The battery should be recycled at the end of its useful life. Under various state or local laws, such batteries must be 11 E” 7 aw Installing and Removing a Battery Pack, Continued To install the Alkaline or Ni-Cad battery pack, hold the radio face down in one hand; the battery pack (flat side up) in the other. Orient the battery so that the 2 metal battery contacts are toward the bottom of the pack. Locate the tab at battery top and the slot at radio top panel. Turn the battery pack over in your hand, and tilt the tab end slightly downward to insert it into the slot. Lower opposite end of battery toward radio and press firmly until a click is heard and battery pack is firmly seated To remove either pack lrom the radio, hold the radio face down in one hand and use the thumb of other hand to press and hold the battery latch (at the battery pack base), Use gentle upward pressure to raise the battery about 1/2" from the radio back. Lift and pull the battery pack away from the radio, being careful not to break or put pressure on the batten! pack tab. Attaching and Removing the Belt Clip The belt clip attaches to the upper right corner of the radio back. To attach, position the belt clip so that the deep slotted area faces the holder on radio back. Insert the holder into the slot, and slide the belt clip upward. A click will be heard, confirming the belt clip is firmly seated on the holder, Open belt clip (by pressing top of clip) and attach to belt, pocket or other convenient location. To remove the belt clip, simply push and hold the release button (located at the top of the belt clip] while sliding the belt clip down all the holder on radio back. a, GMRS-Zi X Operation Power On-Volume: Turn the radio on by rotating the on/off- volume control clockwise until you hear a click. Continue to move the control until a desired listening level is obtained. Transmit: CAUTION! OPERATION OF THE TRANSMlTTER WITHOUT A PROPER ANTENNA INSTALLED MAY RESULT IN PERMANENT DAMAGE TO THE RADIO Using the switch at the top of the radio, select the desired channel ~ Channel A (462.575 MHZ) or Channel B (462.625 MHZ). Press the monitor button to monitor the channel for activity. To avoid interrupting another user, make sure the channel is clear before you begin transmitting NOTE: Federal Communications Commission Rules and Regulations require that you monitor a channel for activity before transmitting. NOTE: When the radio's topmounted LED is not illumi» nated, the radio is indicating a "clear” channel. It will glow amber if activrty is present When the channel is clear, hold the radio upright With the antenna vertical and the front microphone area about 2~3 inches from the mouth, keeping the antenna away from the ~ GMRS-21 X Operation, Transmit, Continued face and eyes. Press and hold the P-T—T bar on the side of the radio, and speak slowly and clearly into the micro phone area. The LED Will glow red when transmitting. When you have finished transmitting, release the P—T-T bar to receive. NOTE: Should the LED be flashing red, the battery needs to be recharged. Your transmission will cease. Recharge the battery pack (or install fresh Alkaline batteries to the Alkaline battery pack shell) before attempting more than one transmission. Power Olf: When finished transmitting, receivmg, monitoring, etc., turn the radio off by rotating the on/off-volume control fully counter—clockwise, to the detent position. Radio Status indicators Your GMRS-Z'IX has a sophisticated microprocessor control which provides a series ofvisual alert indications. Note the following color changes to the top—mounted LED on your radio, Status Description LED Color Normal Power on - Ready N/A Busy Amber Transmit Red Battery low Red flashing Error Internal Error Red flashing 10 “l“ “l”
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