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To access the Emergency Channel mode,
- Press Emergency Button (EMG) and Channel 10 appears on the LCD
panel.
- To turn off the Emergency Channel feature, press the Emergency But-
ton once.
Additional Functions
When the Error or UL icon appears on the LCD panel, recharge unit or
install fresh batteries. If this icon continues to appear on the LCD, please
contact your authorized service center. Prior to contacting your authorized
service center, please check the following:
1. Check the operating procedures.
2. Verify that the two radios are set to the same frequency.
3. Verify correct battery installation.
4. Change location to check if reception or transmission improve.
Battery Packs
There are two methods of powering the GMRS-1525:
1. Alkaline Batteries - (4 x AAA size)
2. Rechargeable Batteries - Rechargeable Ni-MH battery pack and wall
charger (included). Normal charging time; 12-16 hours
To extend battery life, avoid overcharging the battery pack.
Troubleshooting
Problem Possible cause Correction
No transmission Weak batteries Charge or replace batteries
while pressing Incorrect battery polarity Install the batteries
the PTT Button following the directions in
paragraph Installing the
Batteries.