Uniden GMRS520 Portable Radio User Manual


 
FCC Information
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following conditions:
• This device may not cause harmful interference.
• This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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.
Portable Radio Operation and SAR Exposure: When transmitting with a portable radio, hold the radio in a vertical position with the microphone at least 2 inches away from the
mouth. Keep the antenna at least 4 centimeters (about 2 inches) from your head or body when transmitting.This radio has been tested for body-worn operation and meets FCC RF
exposure requirements when used with the supplied Uniden belt-clip.The use of other body-worn accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure requirements.
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.
Audio Accessories: Do not operate the radio with audio accessories at high volume levels.Hearing experts advise against continuous high volume operation.If you experience a
ringing in your ears, reduce the volume level or discontinue use.Always make sure the radio is turned off before plugging audio accessories into the accessory jack.
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.
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.
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.
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:
Uniden America Corporation
Parts and Service Division
4700 Amon Carter Blvd., Fort Worth, TX 76155
(800) 297-1023, 8 a.m.to 5 p.m.Central, Monday through Friday
www.uniden.com
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SPECIFICATIONS
Channels 8 GMRS / 14 FRS
Operating Frequency UHF 462.5500-
467.7125 MHz
Power Source 3 AAA Alkaline Batteries
Output Power 500mW Conducted
Battery Life 48 Hours
(5/5/90 duty cycle)
Frequency Chart
Ch. Freq. Ch. Freq.
1 462.5625 12 467.6625
2 462.5875 13 467.6875
3 462.6125 14 467.7125
4 462.6375 15 462.5500
5 462.6625 16 462.5750
6 462.6875 17 462.6000
7 462.7125 18 462.6250
8 467.5625 19 462.6500
9 467.5875 20 462.6750
10 467.6125 21 462.7000
11 467.6375 22 462.7250
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