Radio Shack 1900903 GMRS handheld transceiver User Manual users manual
RadioShack Corporation GMRS handheld transceiver users manual
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users manual
RADIOSHACK CORPORATION FCC ID : AAO1900903 EXHIBIT # : 7 OWNER’S MANUAL 19-903 INTRODUCTION Your Radio Shack 19-903 GMRS band transceiver is a portable, easy-to-use, two-way radio that you can carry almost anywhere. It is approved with commercial-grade standards to give you clear and reliable communication. This transceiver consists of 15 channels – 7 GMRS Channels, 1 Emergency Channel and 7 Interstitial Channels. Your 19-903 transceiver operates in the General Mobile Radio Service, which is a personal radio service available for personal communications with family members or other licenses. You can use the 19-903 for recreational communications while you hike, ski, or fish. You can even use the 19-903 to coordinates your personal or business activities with other family members. When you get a license to operate the radio, you can let other members of your family living in the same household operate the radio. Your transceiver is equipped with the following features: PLL-Controlled Circuitry ---- provides accurate and stable channel selection. Adjustable Squelch ---- helps eliminate noise between transmissions. 38 CTCSS (Continuous Tone Control Squelch System) ---- helps reduce interference from other systems in the area operating on the same frequency. Built-in Modulation Limiter Circuit ---- automatically adjusts for a wide range of voice levels to ensure an effective transmission. High/Low Power ---- helps you save power by choosing a suitable transmitting power for different range of distance. Battery Low and Transmit Indicator ---- indicates the battery pack’s current condition and the backlight is on when you transmit or receive. Supplied Battery Charger ---- conveniently recharges your transceiver’s battery pack. Flexible Antenna with BNC Connector ---- provides excellent reception. The BNC connector is designed in a way that you can easily attach and remove the supplied antenna or an optional one. Earphone Jack and External Microphone Jack ---- let you use an earphone or external microphone to help ensure effective communications in noisy areas. Belt Clip ---- let you attach the transceiver to your belt or waistband. JIS level 4 ---- offers you with excellent water-resistance. We recommend you to drop down the transceiver’s serial number here for your record. For the number, please refer to the transceiver’s back panel. Serial Number_______________________ USING THE RADIO A. DISPLAY Your radio comes with a multifunctional display and backlight. By pressing any button except the PTT, the backlight will appear for 5 seconds. The liquid crystal display has been enlarged in the followings to show all of the operating modes. 1. Shows the selected channel number. 2. Shows the selected privacy code number. 3. “FUNC”: Displays when the secondary function is enabled. 4. “SCAN”: Displays when the scan mode is activated. 5. “TX”: Displays when your radio is transmitting. 6. “BUSY”: Displays when a call is being received. 7. “DUAL”: Displays when the dual-watch function is activated. 8. “LOCK”: Displays when the keypad lock is activated. 9. “QUIET”: Displays when the QUIET mode is enabled. 10. “EMERG”: Displays when the Emergency channel is selected. 11. “C-TONE”: Displays when the Roger Beep function is activated. 12. “HI LO”: Displays when the Hi/Lo transmit power is toggled. 13. “WX”: Displays when the weather broadcast is listened. 14. “ALT”: Displays when the WX alert signal is received. 15.“ 16. “ 17. “ ” : Displays when WX MUTE mode is enabled. ”: Indicates the batteries are low. Replace the batteries when this signal is on. ”: Displays when the working channel is set to be skipped. 18. “ ”: Displays when the key tone function is activated. B. FUNCTION AND LOCATION OF THE CONTROLS 1. “ON/OFF” Volume Control. Your transceiver is off whenever the knob points to the ‘OFF’ position. Rotate this control clockwise to turn on your radio and adjust the volume. 2. SQL Knob Rotate the VOL/SW Knob to obtain the squelch sensitivity at threshold. 3. CH Press CH /Key Tone Button to select a channel upwardly. Press and hold CH continuously for more than 1.5sec to enter into the scan upwardly mode. Press CH will change the scanning direction downwardly. During the scanning, press any key will exit the scanning mode. Key Tone Press and hold FUNC key, then press CH ” will be shown if activated. 4. CH Press CH key to activate or deactivate the Key Tone function. Icon “ / Skip to move one channel down. Press and hold CH for more than 1.5sec to enter into the will change the scanning direction upwardly. During the scanning, scan downwardly mode. Press CH press any key will exit the scanning mode. Skip User can choose a desired channel from being scanned. Press CH or to go to the desired channel. Press and hold FUNC key for, then press CH key to skip this channel from scanning. Icon “ ” is on to indicate this working channel is set to be skipped. Repeat the above steps will cancel the skip function of the channel. 5. Hi/Low / Automatic Power Off Button Press this button to toggle the high or low RF power. Automatic Power off Button Press and hold FUNC/MON button, then press HI/LO button to enable or disable the auto power off function. The display will show “AP ON” or “AP OF” for one second, when the timer is activated/deactivated. The timer automatically turns off the unit when it is idle for 2 hours. 6. QUIET /QUIET Scan Button / Reset Press QUIET button to enable or disable the QUIET privacy mode operation. a) Hold down QUIET button for 1.5 seconds until QUIET is displayed and the quiet code flashes. or CH b) Repeatedly press (or hold down) CH c) Press QUIET button to store the code. until you see the code number you want to use. To turn on the quiet feature, press QUIET until QUIET appears. To turn off the feature, press QUIET until QUIET disappears. Note: We recommend you to select a quiet code from the range 7-30. If you select a code below or above that range, you must wait 1 to 2 seconds after holding down PUSH-TO-TALK before you start talking. QUIET Scanning (Only available under QUIET mode) Press and hold FUNC key, and then press the QUIET key to enter into the QUIET Scan mode, and icons “SCAN” and “QUIET” will appear on LCD. When matching with an appropriate QUIET code, the scanning stops and the icon ‘QUIET’ flashes. Scanning goes on after the signal disappears. Press any key, except the ‘QUIET’ key, will quit scanning and stay on the channel just scanned. Reset To reset the unit, press and hold the QUIET key and turn on the unit. Reset operation will clean all the set channels and restore the current channel to CH0 with QUIET off, and Dual Watch CH0. Power is toggled to low mode, key tone and C-tone function are activated. 7. WX Button Press WX button to enable or disable the weather mode. 8. DUAL Button In main mode, press DUAL button to enter GMRS dual watch mode, press and hold DUAL button to set the current channel as the dual watch channel; In weather mode, press DUAL button to enter weather dual watch. During the dual watching, press any key will exit the scanning mode. 9. Push-To-Talk button / Keylock /C-Tone Speak and communicate with the others by pressing the Push-To-Talk button. Speak into the microphone in a normal tone of voice when the TX icon is displayed. When you finish speaking, release the Push-To-Talk button. Your can also lock your radio setting to avoid accidental pressing of keys by activating the keypad lock. Press and hold the FUNC button, then press the PTT button to activate or deactivate the keypad lock. Press and hold the Push-To-Talk while turning on the radio will enable or disable the courtesy tone (CTone) function. 10. MON/FUNC Button To hear everything happening on a channel, including weak transmission, hold down MON/FUNC button for more than 1.5 sec. Release the MON/FUNC button to turn the auto-squelch back on. 11. External MIC/Speaker Jack Connect an optional speaker/microphone or earphone in this jack. 12. Charger Jack You can recharge the battery pack using the supplied battery charger. Plug the charger’s barrel plug into the CHRG jack on the side of the unit, then connect the charger to a standard AC outlet. 13. Rechargeable Ni-Mi battery pack 14. Belt Clip To attach the belt clip, place it over the locking pin and align the screw hole. Fix it with a screwdriver. 15. Antenna Provides excellent reception. C. OPERATION 1. Please charge the battery pack with the supplied charger. 2. Turn VOL control knob to the unit “on”. Turn the SQL knob counterclockwise to the end, and adjust the volume to a normal listening level. 3. Turn SQL knob clockwise until background noise is just quieted. 4. Select the desired channel and/or QUIET privacy code. 5. Press Push-To-Talk button to transmit. 6. To receive, simply release Push-To-Talk button. Note: You can only communicate with the other radios using the same channel and/or the same QUIET privacy code as your radio. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Frequency Range GMRS……………....……...................……………....462.6750~462.7250 MHz Weather channel………………………………..………….……………….162.400~163.275MHz Channels GMRS…………………...................………………..…………..…………….……….15 Weather channel…………………………...............……...............………........………………..10 Power supply...........................................…. ……...............………………....………………8.4V Sensitivity at 12dB Sinad...........................................................…….......…...………….......0.5µV Adjacent Channel Rejection.................................................………………..........................45dB Audio Distortion .............................................................………….……..................................7% RF Output Power.....................................................……………...………… 1W / 5W @ 8.4VDC Harmonic Emissions..............................................………………......................... 55dB Hi, 48dB Lo Dimensions (HWD).................................…..………….……………...............….135*54*33 mm Weight (without batteries).......................................……….....………..………..… approx. 150g Attachment GMRS Channel Frequency Channel 10 11 12 13 14 Channel Number EMERGENCY Interstitial 1 Interstitial 2 Interstitial 3 Interstitial 4 Interstitial 5 Interstitial 6 Interstitial 7 GMRS 1 GMRS 2 GMRS 3 GMRS 4 GMRS 5 GMRS 6 GMRS 7 Frequency MHz 462.6750 462.5625 462.5875 462.6125 462.6375 462.6625 462.6875 462.7125 462.5500 462.5750 462.6000 462.6250 462.6500 462.7000 462.7250 TX Power Hi/Lo 5W/1W 5W/1W 5W/1W 5W/1W 5W/1W 5W/1W 5W/1W 5W/1W 5W/1W 5W/1W 5W/1W 5W/1W 5W/1W 5W/1W 5W/1W Weather Channel Frequency Channel WX 1 WX 2 WX 3 WX 4 WX 5 WX 6 WX 7 WX 8 WX 9 WX 10 QUIET Privacy Codes 01=67.0 02=71.9 03=74.4 04=77.0 05=79.7 06=82.5 07=85.4 08=88.5 09=91.5 10=94.8 Frequency•MHz• 162.400 162.425 162.450 162.475 162.500 162.525 162.550 161.650 161.775 163.275 Frequency: Hz 11=97.4 12=100.0 13=103.5 14=107.2 15=110.9 16=114.8 17=118.8 18=123.0 19=127.3 20=131.8 21=136.5 22=141.3 23=146.2 24=151.4 25=156.7 26=162.2 27=167.9 28=173.8 29=179.9 30=186.2 31=192.8 32=203.5 33=210.7 34=218.1 35=225.7 36=233.6 37=241.8 38=250.3
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