Uniden GMR3040-2CKHS Owner's manual

Category
Two-way radios
Type
Owner's manual

Uniden GMR3040-2CKHS is a lightweight, palm-sized GMRS radio equipped with advanced features for clear communication in various situations. With 15 GMRS/7 FRS channels and 121 sub-codes, it offers privacy and minimizes interference. Its 30-mile range* allows for long-distance conversations, making it ideal for outdoor activities, sporting events, or neighborhood watch. The NOAA weather channels keep you informed of weather conditions, while the backlit LCD display ensures easy visibility. The VOX circuitry enables hands-free operation, and the 10 call tone alerts provide a variety of铃声.

Uniden GMR3040-2CKHS is a lightweight, palm-sized GMRS radio equipped with advanced features for clear communication in various situations. With 15 GMRS/7 FRS channels and 121 sub-codes, it offers privacy and minimizes interference. Its 30-mile range* allows for long-distance conversations, making it ideal for outdoor activities, sporting events, or neighborhood watch. The NOAA weather channels keep you informed of weather conditions, while the backlit LCD display ensures easy visibility. The VOX circuitry enables hands-free operation, and the 10 call tone alerts provide a variety of铃声.

GMR3040-2CKHS
CHARGE
*Range may vary depending on environmental and/or topographical conditions.
• 15GMRS/7FRSChannels
• 7WeatherChannels
• 121SubCodes
(CTCSSToneandDCSCode)
• Upto30MileRange*
• InternalVOXCircuitry
• 10SelectableCallToneAlerts
• BacklitLCDDisplay
• 2HeadsetBoommics
• HeadsetJack
• 2CarabinerClips
1 Antenna
2 PTT(Push-To-Talk)Button
3 Call/LockButton
4 Menu/PowerKey
5 ChannelUp/DownKey
6 Weather/MonitorKey
7 Speaker
8 HeadsetJack/DC9V
9 VolumeUp/DownKey
10 Microphone
11 BatteryLevelMeter
12 ReceiveIndicator
13 CallIndicator
14 ScanIndicator
15 ChannelIndicator
16 HiPowerIndicator
17 LowPowerIndicator
18 TransmitIndicator
19 VolumeSettingIndicator
20 KeypadLockIndicator
21 VOXIndicator
22 WeatherIndicator
23 SubCodeIndicator
24 ChargingContacts
CongratulationsonyourpurchaseoftheUniden
GMR3040-2CKHS(GeneralMobileRadioService)
radio.Thislightweight,palm-sizedradioisastate-
of-the-artdevice,equippedwithmanyvaluable
features.Useitatsportingevents,tostayin
contactwithfamilyandfriends,hiking,skiing,
outdoors,orinaneighborhoodwatchforvital
communication.
PACKAGE CONTENTS
Yourpackagecontainstworadios,tworechargeable
NiMHbatterypacks,oneACadapter,onecharging
cradle,twoheadsetboommics,twobeltclips,2
carabinerclipsandthisreferenceguide.ANiMH
batterypackor3AAAalkalinebatteries(notincluded)
powerseachunit.Toorderthefollowingoptional
accessories,visitourwebsiteatwww.uniden.comor
call1-800-554-3988duringregularbusinesshours.

•NiMHBatteryPack-#BT-1028orBP-1028
•ChargingCradle-#RC-1287
•Headset-#ZA-133orZA-160
•ACAdapter-#AD-0001
•DCAdapter-#DC-1002
•CarabinerClip-#
TSTD0720002
GMRS LICENSE
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INSTALL THE BATTERY
EachradiousesasuppliedNiMHbatterypackor
3AAAalkalinebatteries(notincluded).
ToinstalltheNiMHbatterypack:
1)MakesureyourradioisOFF.
2)Pressthetabatthebottomofthebattery
compartmentdoortoremovethecover.
3)InstalltheNiMHbatterypackintothebattery
compartment.Becertaintofollowthe
instructionswrittenonthelabelonthebattery
pack.Installingthebatterypackincorrectlywill
preventtheunitfromoperating.
4)Replacethebatterycompartmentdoor.
USING THE RADIO
• RogerBeep
• BatteryCharger
• BatteryLevelMeter
• ChannelMonitor
• ChannelScan
• KeypadLock
• DC9VJack
• NOAAEmergency/
WeatherChannels
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
batteryintheunitislow,thebatterylevelmeter
icon flashes.RechargetheNiMHbattery
packimmediatelyorifyouareusingalkaline
batteries,youmustreplacethealkalinebatteriesin
ordertocontinueusingtheradio.
Toavoidtheriskofpersonalinjuryor
propertydamagefromfireorelectricalshock,only
usetheUnidenaccessoriesspecificallydesignated
forthisproduct.
GMR3040-2CKHS RADIO
CHARGING THE RADIO
IfyouusetherechargeableNiMHbatterypack,two
radioscanbechargeddirectlyorbyusingthe
suppliedchargingcradle.

1)ConnecttheoptionalDCadapter(#DC-1002)to
DC9Vjackoftheradioandtoacigarettelighter
port.
2)Chargethebatterypackfor16hoursuntilthe
batteryindicatorstopsflashing.

1)ConnecttheACadapter(#AD-0001)toDC9V
jackandtoastandard120VACwalloutlet.
2)Setthechargingcradleonthedeskortabletop,
andplacetheradiointhechargingcradlewith
thekeypadfacingforward.
3)MakesurethattheLEDilluminates.Chargethe
batterypackfor16hoursandremovetheradio
fromthechargingcradleaftercharging.

• Forchargingbatteriesdirectlywithoutthecradle,
useonlythe#DC-1002CigaretteLighterAdapter
cord,availablefromwww.Uniden.com.Other
powercordscoulddamageyourradio.
• DC9Vjackoftheradioisforchargingonly.
Besuretoinstallthebatterybeforecharging.
• UseonlythesuppliedbatteryandACadapteror
approvedaccessoriesfromUniden.
• Chargetimemayvarydependingonthebattery
liferemaining.
• Donotrechargealkalinebatteries.Doingsocan
createasafetyhazardordamagetheradio.
• Forfastestcharging,turnofftheradiobefore
charging.
• Thebatterymustbeinstalledfortheunitto
operate,eveniftheunitisalsoconnectedto
externalpower.
Inordertogetthemostoutofyournewradio,read
thisreferenceguidecompletelybeforeattemptingto
operatetheunit.


1)PressandholdMENU/
toturntheradioON,
andincreasethespeakervolumebypressing
VOL.Todecreasethevolume,press
VOL .
2)PressandholdMENU/
againtoturntheradio
OFF.

Yourradioemitsabeepeachtimeoneofthekeys
(exceptforthePTTandCALL/LOCK)ispressed.
ToturnthissoundOFF,pressandholdCALL/
LOCKwhileturningONtheradio.Repeatthisstep
toturnthesoundON.

Yourradiohas22channelsand121Sub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Subcode.
Tochooseachannel:
Withtheradioin"Normal"operatingmode,pressthe
CH/CH keytoincreaseordecreasethe
channelnumberdisplayed.
Channels1-7haveatypicalrangeofupto30
miles.Channels8-14haveatypicalrangeofupto
5miles.Channels15-22haveatypicalrangeofup
to30miles.YoucanseewhichGMRSorFRS
channelisactivebytheicon.Theiconis
displayedwhilescanningGMRSchannels,andthe
iconisdisplayedwhilescanningFRSchannels.

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appears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havefinishedspeaking,releasethe
PTTbutton.Youcannowreceiveincoming
calls.Whilereceiving,
displays.

Yourradioallowsyoutolistenforweaksignalson
thecurrentchannelatthepressofakey.
ToturnONMonitormode:
• PressandholdWX/MONfor2secondsuntiltwo
beepssound.Thereceivercircuitstaysopen,
andbothnoiseandweaksignalscanbeheard.
ToturnOFFMonitormode:
• PressandholdWX/MONfor2secondstoreturn
to"Normal"mode;the
iconstopsblinking
anddisappears.

UseMENU/
toaccessyourradio'sadvanced
functions.
Normal
Normal
VOX Level
Call Tone
1-10
OFF, 1-5
Sub Code
Scan
OFF, 1-121
ON/OFF
1)PressMENU/ toenterthemenus.
2)AdditionalpressesofMENU/
advanceyou
throughthemenusuntilexitingto"Normal"
operatingmode.
3)OthermethodsofexitingtheMenufunctionare:
a.PressandholdMENU/
again.
b.PressanykeyexceptCH/CHorVOL
/VOLandwait10secondsuntiltheunit
returnsto“Normal”mode.
Sub Code
Eachofthechannels1-22mayhaveanyoneof
thecodes,OFF,or1-121selected.Code(OFF)
indicatesnoSubcodeselectedandyourradiocan
receiveasignalregardlessofthecodesettingsof
thetransmittingradio.
1)PressMENU/
toenterMenumode.The
subcodeindicatorflashes.
2)PressCH/CHkeytoincreaseor
throughthespeakerbutwillnotbetransmitted.
Cyclethroughthesetonesandstayonthetone
youwanttoselect.
3)ExitCallTonetosettheselectedtone.

Tolockthekeypad:
1)PressandholdCALL/LOCK;
displays.
ThesefunctionsarenotaffectedbyKeyLock:
• Volumeadjust
• Calltonetransmission
• Entermonitormode
• PTTtransmission
• Poweroff
Tounlockthekeypad:
1)PressandholdCALL/LOCKagain;
disappears.

Yourradiohasacircuitdesignedtodramatically
extendthelifeofthebatteries.Ifthereis
no
transmissionoranincomingcallwithin3seconds,
yourradioswitchestoPowerSavemode.Theradio
isstillabletoreceivetransmissionsinthismode.

TheLCDBacklightautomaticallyturnsONwhenany
key(exceptthePTTbutton)ispressed.TheLCD
displayilluminatesfor10secondsbeforeturning
OFF.

RogerBeepisaBEEPthatissenttonotifytheendof
transmission(bothPTTandVOXtransmission).
RogerBeepcanbeheardthroughthespeakerwhen
bothRogerBeepandKeyBeeparesettoON.When
RogerBeepissettoONandKeyBeepissettoOFF,
RogerBeepwillnotbeheardfromthespeakerbutit
willbetransmittedtoyourparty.WhenRogerBeepis
settoOFF,RogerBeepwillneitherbeheardnor
transmitted.
TochangeRogerBeepsetting:
PressandholdVOLwhileturningtheradioonand
off.IfRogerBeepisON,itwillbeturnedoff;ifitis
OFF,itwillbeturnedon.
• Ifbatterypowerislow,youcannotoperatethe
radioevenusingexternalpower.Allowthe
batteriestochargebeforeusing.Ifyoutryto
transmitwhilepowerislow,theradiowill
automaticallyturnoff.
decreasethecodenumberdisplayed.You
canalsoselect(OFF)atthisstage.
3)PressMENU/
toexitMenumode.
4)PressanykeyotherthanCH/CHor
VOL/VOLandtheradioreturnsto
Idlemodein10seconds.
Scan
Yourradiohasachannelscanfeaturethat
allowsyoutoeasilyscanall22channels.
Whenanactivechannelisdetected,theradio
pausesonthatchanneluntilthechannelis
clear.Then,aftera2seconddelay,theradio
continuesscanning.PressingthePTTbutton
whilethescanispausedonachannelallows
youtotransmitonthatchannel.
ToturnONchannelscan:
1)PressMENU/
repeatedlyuntilthe
iconandblink.
2. PressCH/CHtoselectScanmode
andpressMENU/
tostartit.
ToturnOFFchannelscan:
1)PressMENU/
whenthescansettingis
.
2)PressanykeyotherthanCH/CHor
VOL/VOLtoturnchannelscanoffin
10seconds.
Voice Operated Transmission
Your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or
withoutaheadsetwithamicrophone.
Transmissionisinitiatedbyspeakingintothe
microphoneinsteadofpressingPTT.
ToselectVOXlevel:
1)PressMENU/
repeatedlyuntilthe
iconandtheVOXsensitivitylevel
(
OFF
,
1-5
)
blink
.
2)PressCH/CHtochangetheVOX
sensitivitylevels.Uselevel1forincreased
sensitivitytovoiceinnormallyquiet
environments
,anduseahigherlevelto
reduceundesiredactivationinverynoisy
environments.
Call Tone
Yourradioisequippedwith10selectablecall
tonesthataretransmittedwhenCALL/LOCKis
pressed.
Toselectacalltone:
1)PressMENU/
repeatedlyuntilthe
CALL
iconand
CallTone
starttoblinkonthe
display
.
2)PressCH/CHtomovethroughthe
availablecalltones.Eachtonewillbeheard
USING A HEADSET
Youcanuseaheadset(#ZA-133orZA-160)for
moreprivatecommunications.Touseaheadset,
lifttherubbercoverfromovertheheadsetjack,
thenplugintheheadset.
Yourradioisnotweatherresistant
whenusingaheadsetjack.Whenyouremovethe
headset,besuretofullypressthejackcoverinto
placetorestoreitsweatherresistantcapability.
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English
Channels 15GMRS/7FRS/7Weather
SubCodes 38Sub-AudibleTones
83DCSCodes
OperatingFrequency
GMRS/FRS: 462.5500-467.7125MHz
WX: 162.4000-162.5500MHz
PowerSource NiMHBatteryPack(BT-1028
orBP-1028)or
3AAAAlkalineBatteries
Range Channel1-7upto30miles
Channel8-14upto5miles
Channel15-22upto30miles
BatteryLife 10Hourstyp.-NiMH
BatteryPack
(5/5/90dutycycle)

     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
Important:Evidenceoforiginalpurchaseis
requiredforwarrantyservice.
WARRANTOR:UNIDENAMERICA
CORPORATION("Uniden")
ELEMENTSOFWARRANTY:Unidenwarrants,
forthreeyears,totheoriginalretailowner,this
UnidenProducttobefreefromdefectsinmaterials
andcraftsmanshipwithonlythelimitationsor
exclusionssetoutbelow.
WARRANTYDURATION:Thiswarrantytothe
originalusershallterminateandbeofnofurther
effect36monthsafterthedateoforiginalretail
sale.ThewarrantyisinvalidiftheProductis:
(A)damagedornotmaintainedasreasonableor
necessary,(B)modified,altered,orusedaspart
ofanyconversionkits,sub-assemblies,orany
configurationsnotsoldbyUniden,(C)improperly
installed,(D)servicedorrepairedbysomeone
otherthananauthorizedUnidenservicecenterfor
adefectormalfunctioncoveredbythiswarranty,
(E)usedinanyconjunctionwithequipmentorparts
oraspartofanysystemnotmanufacturedby
Uniden,or(F)installedorprogrammedbyanyone
otherthanasdetailedbytheowner’smanualfor
thisproduct.
STATEMENTOFREMEDY:Intheeventthatthe
productdoesnotconformtothiswarrantyatany
timewhilethiswarrantyisineffect,warrantorwill
either,atitsoption,repairorreplacethedefective
unitandreturnittoyouwithoutchargeforparts,
service,oranyothercost(exceptshippingand
handling)incurredbywarrantororits
representativesinconnectionwiththeperformance
ofthiswarranty.Warrantor,atitsoption,may
replacetheunitwithaneworrefurbishedunit.
THELIMITEDWARRANTYSETFORTHABOVE
ISTHESOLEANDENTIREWARRANTY
PERTAININGTOTHEPRODUCTANDISINLIEU
OFANDEXCLUDESALLOTHERWARRANTIES
OFANYNATUREWHATSOEVER,WHETHER
EXPRESS,IMPLIEDORARISINGBY
OPERATIONOFLAW,INCLUDING,BUTNOT
LIMITEDTOANYIMPLIEDWARRANTIESOF
MERCHANTABILITYORFITNESSFORA
PARTICULARPURPOSE.THISWARRANTY
DOESNOTCOVERORPROVIDEFORTHE
REIMBURSEMENTOVERPAYMENTOF
INCIDENTALORCONSEQUENTIALDAMAGES.
Somestatesdonotallowthisexclusionorlimitation
ofincidentalorconsequentialdamagessothe
abovelimitationorexclusionmaynotapplytoyou.
LEGALREMEDIES:Thiswarrantygivesyou
specificlegalrights,andyoumayalsohaveother
rightswhichvaryfromstatetostate.Thiswarranty
isvoidoutsidetheUnitedStatesofAmericaand
Canada.
PROCEDUREFOROBTAININGPERFORMANCE
OFWARRANTY:If,afterfollowingtheinstructions
intheowner’smanualyouarecertainthatthe
Productisdefective,packtheProductcarefully
(preferablyinitsoriginalpackaging).Disconnect
thebatteryfromtheProductandseparatelysecure
thebatteryinitsownseparatepackagingwithinthe
shippingcarton.TheProductshouldincludeall
partsandaccessoriesoriginallypackagedwiththe
Product.Includeevidenceoforiginalpurchaseand
anotedescribingthedefectthathascausedyouto
returnit.TheProductshouldbeshippedfreight
prepaid,bytraceablemeans,towarrantorat:
THREE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
UnidenAmericaService
4700AmonCarterBlvd.FortWorth,TX76155
(800)297-1023duringregularbusinesshours(CST)
(Seewww.uniden.comforcurrenthoursofoperation.)
©2012UnidenAmericaCorporation
Allrightsreserved.PrintedinVietnam.
SPECIFICATIONS
REGULATORY INFORMATION
Readthisinformationbeforeusing
theradio.InAugust1996theFederal
CommunicationsCommission(FCC)oftheUnited
StateswithitsactioninReportandOrderFCC
96-326adoptedanupdatedsafetystandardfor
humanexposuretoradiofrequency
electromagneticenergyemittedbyFCCregulated
transmitters.
Thoseguidelinesareconsistentwiththesafety
standardpreviouslysetbybothU.S.and
internationalstandardsbodies.Thedesignofthe
radiocomplieswiththeFCCguidelinesandthese
internationalstandards.
Neverallowchildrentooperatetheradiowithout
adultsupervisionandtheknowledgeofthe
followingguidelines.
Itisuptotheusertoproperlyoperate
thisradiotransmittertoinsuresafeoperation.
Pleaseadheretothefollowing:
Useonlythesuppliedoranapprovedantenna.
Unauthorizedantennas,modifications,or
attachmentscouldimpaircallquality,damagethe
radio,orresultinviolationofFCCregulations.
Donotusetheradiowithadamagedantenna.
Ifadamagedantennacomesintocontactwiththe
skin,aminorburnmayresult.Pleasecontactyour
localdealerforareplacementantenna.

Thisdevicewasevaluatedfortypicalhand-held
(held-to-face)operationswitha1inchspacingfrom
thefrontoftheradio.Forhand-heldoperation,the
radioshouldbeheld1inchfromtheuser'sfacein
ordertocomplywithFCCRFexposure
requirements.

Thisdevicewasevaluatedforbody-wornoperations
withthesuppliedbelt-clipaccessory.(Allnecessary
accessoriesareincludedinthepackage;any
RF EXPOSURE INFORMATION
ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCC
Rules.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwo
conditions:
(1)Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference.
(2)Thisdevicemustacceptanyinterference
received,includinginterferencethatmaycause
undesiredoperation.
Anychangesormodificationsnot
expresslyapprovedbythepartyresponsiblefor
compliancecouldvoidtheuser'sauthorityto
operatethisdevice.Yourradioissetuptotransmit
aregulatedsignalonanassignedfrequency.Itis
againstthelawtoalteroradjustthesettingsinside
theradiotoexceedthoselimitations.Any
adjustmentstoyourradiomustbemadeby
qualifiedtechnicians.

•Neveropenyourradio’scase.
•Neverchangeorreplaceanythinginyourradio
exceptthebatteries.
YourradiomightcauseTVorradiointerference
evenwhenitisoperatingproperly.Todetermine
whetheryourradioiscausingtheinterference,turn
itoff.Iftheinterferencegoesaway,yourradiois
causingit.Trytoeliminatetheinterferenceby
movingyourradioawayfromthereceiver.Ifyou
cannoteliminatetheinterference,theFCCrequires
thatyoustopusingtheradio.
Donotoperatethe
radioinhazardousenvironments.Explosionorfire
mayresult.Donotoperatetheradionear
unshieldedelectricalblastingcaps.
Undercertainconditions,radioscaninterferewith
blastingoperationsandmaycauseanexplosion.
TurnyourradioOFFtopreventaccidental
transmissionwheninablastingareaorinareas
posted:"Turnofftwo-wayradio."Construction
crewsoftenuseremotecontrolRFdevicestoset
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
RBRC INFORMATION
additionaloroptionalaccessoriesarenotrequiredfor
compliancewiththeguidelines.)Thirdparty
accessories(unlessapprovedbythemanufacturer)
shouldbeavoidedasthesemightnotcomplywithFCC
RFexposureguidelines.
FormoreinformationaboutRFexposure,please
visittheFCCwebsiteatwww.fcc.gov.
offexplosives.
Tocleantheradio,useasoftcloth
dampenedwithwater.Donotusecleanersorsolvents
becausetheycanharmthebodyoftheunitandleak
inside,causingpermanentdamage.Useadry,lint-free
clothtocleanthebattery
contacts.Donotsubmergetheunitinwater.Iftheunit
getswet,turnitoffandremovethebatteries
immediately.
Drythebatterycompartmentwithasoftclothto
minimizepotentialwaterdamage.Leavethebattery
compartmentcoveroffovernighttoensure
completedrying.Donotusetheradiountiltheunitis
completelydry.
Aspartofourcommitmentto
protecttheenvironmentand
conservenaturalresources,
Unidenvoluntarilyparticipatesin
anRBRC
®
industryprogramto
collectandrecycleusedNi-MH
batterieswithintheUS.
Pleasecall1-800-8-BATTERYforinformationon
Ni-MHbatteryrecyclinginyourarea.(RBRC
®
isa
registeredtrademarkoftheRechargeableBattery
RecyclingCorporation.)

   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
 

USING THE WEATHER RADIO
Yourradiocanreceiveweatherbroadcastsfromthe
NOAANationalWeatherService.Whileusingthe
WeatherRadio,youarenotabletoreceiveGMRS
communications.
1)ToturnontheWeatherRadioBroadcastmode,
pressWX/MON.The
iconappears.
2)PressCH/CHtoincreaseordecreasethe
numbertothedesiredWeatherChannel.
3)ToexittheWeatherRadioBroadcastmode,press
WX/MON.The
icondisappears.
NOAAWeatherRadioFrequencyList
Channel1162.550MHzChannel5162.450MHz
Channel2162.400MHzChannel6162.500MHz
Channel3162.475MHzChannel7162.525MHz
Channel4162.425MHz
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Uniden GMR3040-2CKHS Owner's manual

Category
Two-way radios
Type
Owner's manual

Uniden GMR3040-2CKHS is a lightweight, palm-sized GMRS radio equipped with advanced features for clear communication in various situations. With 15 GMRS/7 FRS channels and 121 sub-codes, it offers privacy and minimizes interference. Its 30-mile range* allows for long-distance conversations, making it ideal for outdoor activities, sporting events, or neighborhood watch. The NOAA weather channels keep you informed of weather conditions, while the backlit LCD display ensures easy visibility. The VOX circuitry enables hands-free operation, and the 10 call tone alerts provide a variety of铃声.

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