Uniden AMWSX167 User manual

Brand: Uniden

Model: AMWSX167

Category: Two-way radios

Type: User manual

This manual is also suitable for

SX167

• 22Channels(15GMRS/7FRSChannels)

• LongBatteryLife

• Upto16-mileRange*

• BatteryStrengthMeter

• RogerBeep

• BatteryLowAlert/BatterySave

• CallKey

• LastChannelMemory

• USBCharging

• NOAAWeatherRadio

*Rangemayvarydependingonenvironmentaland/or

topographicalconditions.

Congratulationsonyourpurchaseof

Uniden'sSX167series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

Eachradiouses3AAArechargeable

Ni-MHbatteries,included.

Ifyourmodelnumbercontainsa"C,"

yourradiocanbecharged.Amicro-USB

Ychargingcableisincluded.

Ifyourmodelnumbercontainsan"H,"

yourradiohasaheadsetjack.One

headsetperradioisincluded

Refertothepackagingforotherspecific

contents.

FCC GMRS LICENSE

ThisradiooperatesontheGeneral

MobileRadioService(GMRS)

frequencieswhichrequireaFederal

CommunicationsCommissionlicenseto

operate.Forlicensinginformationand

applicationforms,visittheFCCon-line

at:www.fcc.gov/wtb/ulsorcalltheFCC

hotlineat1-800-418-3676.Ifyouhave

anyquestionsyoucancontacttheFCC

directat1-888-225-5322.

INSTALL THE BATTERIES

EachSX167radiouses3AAAbatteries

(included).Thesebatterieswillbeeither

alkalineorrechargeableNiMH;referto

thepackagingforspecificationsforyour

particularmodel.

Toinstallthebatteries(NiMHor

Alkaline):

1. Ifnecessary,removethebeltclip.

Pressuponthebeltcliplatchand

slidethebeltclipoffoftheradio.

2. Removethebatterycompartment

doorbypressingonandslidingout

thecompartmentdoor.Removethe

cover.

3. Installthe3AAAbatteries(included)

intothebatterycompartment.Be

certaintofollowthe+and–symbols

inthecompartment.Installingthe

batteriesincorrectlywillpreventthe

unitfromoperating.

4. Replacethebatterycompartment

doorbyslidingthedoorintoplace.

5. Replacethebeltclipifnecessary.

CHARGING THE RADIO

For models that recharge:

1. Plugonebranchoftheincluded

microUSBY-Cableintoeachradio's

microUSBchargeport.

2. Inserttheotherend(USB)intoaUSB

powersource(computer,phone

charger,etc-notincluded).

3. Thebatterystrengthmeterinthe

upperright-handcornerindicatesthe

batterylevel.

Notes:

• Charge time may vary depending on

the battery life remaining. For fastest

charging, turn off the radio before

charging.

• Do not use alkaline batteries in

radios that recharge. Doing so can

create a safety hazard or damage

the radio.

• If battery power is low, you cannot

operate the radio even using external

power. if you try to transmit while

power is low, the radio will

automatically turn off. Recharge or

replace the batteries.

USING A HEADSET

For models that have a headset jack:

Youcanuseaheadsetformoreprivate

communications.Touseaheadset,lift

therubbercoverfromovertheheadset

jack,thenplugintheheadset.

USING THE RADIO

Inordertogetthemostoutofyournew

radio,readthisreferenceguide

completelybeforeattemptingtooperate

it.

TURNING THE RADIO ON AND

ADJUSTING THE VOLUME

1. Pressandholdthe /CHkeytoturn

theradioON.Theradiotunestothe

lastactivechannel.

2. Pressandholdthe /CHkeytoturn

theradioOFF.

Pressthe▲or▼ keystoincreaseor

decreasethevolumelevel.L1-L8

displaysasyoupressthekeys.

CHANNEL OPERATION

Yourradiohas22channelsyoucanuse

totalktoothers.Inordertospeakto

someone,eachofyoumustbesettothe

samechannel.

Choose a Channel

1. Withtheradioon,press /CHkey

once.Thecurrentchannelnumber

flashes.

2. Usethe▲or▼keystoselectother

channels(1-22).Pressandhold▲or

▼keystorapidlychangechannels.

Talk on Your Radio

Totalktoothersusingtheradio:

Onceyouselectachannel,pressPTTto

talk.Whenyoufinishtalking,releasePTT.

Theradiosendsarogerbeepattheend

ofyourtransmissionsothatothersknow

you'vefinishedtalking.

Iftheotherpartydoesnothearyou,you

canpressCALLtosendacallalerttone.

Automatic Power Save Feature

Yourradiohasauniquecircuitdesigned

todramaticallyextendthelifeofthe

batteries.Ifthereisneitheratransmission

noranincomingcallwithin2seconds,

yourradioswitchestothePowerSave

mode.Theradioisstillabletoreceive

transmissionsinthismode.

WEATHER CHANNEL

1. Withtheradioon,press /CHkey

twice.Theweathericondisplaysand

theradiotunestothecurrentweather

channel.

2. Usethe▲or▼keystoselectother

weatherchannels(1-10).

SPECIFICATIONS

Channels 15GMRS/7FRS

OperatingFreq. UHF462.5500-

 467.7125MHz

PowerSource 3AAARechargeable

 NiMHBatteries

BatteryLife 20Hourstypical

 (5/5/90dutycycle)

1 Antenna 6 Volume/ChannelUp

2 CallKey 7 USB(someversions;

seepackaging)

3 PTT(Push-to-

Talk)

8 Volume/Channel

Down

4 Power/Channel

Key

9 Microphone

5 LCD 10 Speaker

FREQUENCY CHART

CH. FREQ (MHZ) X-REF CH. FREQ (MHZ) X-REF

1 462.5325 FRS/GMRS1 12 467.6625 FRS12

2 462.5875 FRS/GMRS2 13 467.6875 FRS13

3 462.6125 FRS/GMRS3 14 467.7125 FRS14

4 462.6375 FRS/GMRS4 15 462.5500 GMRS11

5 462.6625 FRS/GMRS5 16 462.5750 GMRS8

6 462.6875 FRS/GMRS6 17 462.6000 GMRS12

7 462.7125 FRS/GMRS7 18 462.6250 GMRS9

8 467.5625 FRS8 19 462.6500 GMRS13

9 467.5875 FRS9 20 462.6750 GMRS10

10 467.6125 FRS10 21 462.7000 GMRS14

11 467.6375 FRS11 22 462.7250 GMRS15

MAINTENANCE

Important:Changesormodificationsto

thisunitnotexpresslyapprovedbyUniden

couldvoidyourauthoritytooperatethis

unit.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.

To be safe and sure:

•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.

Hazardous Environments: 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off

explosives.

Care and Safety: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.WARNING!Readthisinformation

harmfulinterference,and(2)thisdevicemust

acceptanyinterferencereceived,including

interferencethatmaycauseundesired

operation.

Changesormodificationsnotexpressly

approvedbythepartyresponsiblefor

compliancecouldvoidyourauthoritytooperate

theequipment.

AvisdeconformitéàlaFCC:Cedispositifa

ététestéets’avèreconformeàl’article15des

règlementsdelaCommissionfédéraledes

communications(FCC).Cedispositifest

soumisauxconditionssuivantes:1)Ce

dispositifnedoitpascauserd’interférences

nuisibleset;2)Ildoitpouvoirsupporterles

parasitesqu’ilreçoit,incluantlesparasites

pouvantnuireàsonfonctionnement.

Toutchangementoumodificationnon

approuvéexpressémentparlapartie

responsablepourraitannulerledroità

l’utilisateurdefairefonctionnercetéquipement.

IC COMPLIANCE

ThisdevicecomplieswithIndustryCanada

license-exemptRSSstandard(s).Operationis

subjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:(1)this

devicemaynotcauseinterference,and(2)this

devicemustacceptanyinterference,including

interferencethatmaycauseundesired

operationofthedevice.

Changesormodificationsnotexpressly

approvedbythepartyresponsiblefor

compliancecouldvoidyourauthoritytooperate

theequipment.

CetappareilestconformeauxnormesRSS

exemptesdelicencesd’IndustrieCanada.on

fonctionnementestsoumisauxdeuxconditions

suivantes:(1)cetappareilnedoitpascauser

d’interférencesnuisibleset(2),ildoitpouvoir

accepterlesinterférences,incluantcelles

pouvantnuireàsonfonctionnementnormal.

Toutchangementoumodificationnon

approuvéexpressémentparlapartie

responsablepourraitannulerledroità

l’utilisateurdefairefonctionnercetéquipement.

ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

Important:Evidenceoforiginalpurchaseis

requiredforwarrantyservice.

WARRANTOR:UNIDENAMERICA

CORPORATION("Uniden")

ELEMENTSOFWARRANTY:Uniden

warrants,foroneyear,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12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.

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.

FCC RF EXPOSURE INFORMATION

WARNING!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.

Body-Worn Operation

Thisdevicewastestedfortypicalbody-worn

operationsusingthesuppliedbelt-clip.

TomaintaincompliancewithFCCRF

exposurerequirements,body-wornoperations

arerestrictedtothesuppliedbelt-clip.

Forhand-heldoperation,theradioshouldbe

held1inchfromtheuser'sface.Theuseof

accessoriesthatdonotsatisfythese

requirementsmaynotcomplywithFCCRF

exposurerequirementsandshouldbe

avoided.

FormoreinformationaboutRFexposure,

pleasevisittheFCCwebsiteatwww.fcc.gov.

FCC PART 15 / IC COMPLIANCE

FCC PART 15 COMPLIANCE

ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCC

rules.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwo

conditions:(1)Thisdevicemaynotcause

Allrightsreserved PrintedinChina

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).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:

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