Full Product Manual
GMR2035-2
GMR2050-2C
• 15GMRS/7FRS
Channels
• BatteryStrength
Meter
• LongBatteryLife • CallButton
• Upto20-mileRange* • DCIN5V
• ChannelScan • ChannelMonitor
* Range may vary depending on environmental
and/or topographical conditions.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
1 Antenna 6 Microphone
2 USBChargeJack 7 Speaker
3 PushtoTalk 8 Channel/Power
4 Channel/Volume
Up
9 Call/MonitorKey
5 Channel/Volume
Down
10 Display
Congratulationsonyourpurchaseofthe
UnidenGMR2035-2orGMR2050-2C
(GeneralMobileRadio)radio.This
lightweight,palm-sizedradioisastate-of-
the-artdevice,equippedwithmany
valuablefeatures.Useitatsporting
events,tostayincontactwithfamilyand
friends,hiking,skiing,outdoors,orina
neighborhoodwatchforvital
communication.
Yourpackagecontainsthe2radios,6
AAArechargeableNiMHbatteries
(GMR2050-2C)or6AAAalkaline
batteries(GMR2035-2),oneUSBcharge
cable(GMR2050-2C),thisreference
guide,and2beltclips.Toorderthe
followingoptionalaccessories,visitour
websiteatwww.uniden.com.
• VOXHeadset-#ZA-133
Use only Uniden accessories.
TheradiooperatesontheGeneralMobile
RadioService(GMRS)frequencieswhich
requireaFederalCommunications
Commissionlicensetooperate.For
licensinginformationandapplication
forms,visittheFCCon-lineat:www.fcc.
gov/wtb/ulsorcalltheFCChotlineat
1-800-418-3676.Ifyouhaveany
questionsyoucancontacttheFCCdirect
at1-888-225-5322.
Eachradiouses3AAAbatteriesfor
power.GMR2035-2usesnon-
rechargeablealkalinebatteriesand
GMR2050-2CusesrechargeableNiMH
batteries.Thesebatteriesaresupplied
withyourradio.
Toinstallthebatteries:
1. MakesureyourradioisOFF.
2. Removethebatterycompartment
doorbypressingonandslidingthe
compartmentdoor,andremovethe
cover.
3. Installthesupplied3AAAbatteries
intothebatterycompartment.Be
certaintofollowthe+and–symbols
inthecompartment.Installingthe
batteriesincorrectlywillpreventthe
unitfromoperating.
PACKAGE CONTENTS
FCC GMRS LICENSE
INSTALL THE BATTERIES
4. Replacethebatterycompartment
doorbyslidingthedoorintoplace.
5. Repeatforeachradio.
Note: Do not mix rechargeable and
Alkaline batteries
CHARGING THE RADIO
GMR2050-2C only
1. PlugonebranchofthemicroSD
Y-Cableintoeachradio'smicroSD
chargeport.
2. Inserttheotherend(USB)intoaUSB
powersource(computer,phone
charger,etc-notincluded).
Notes:
• Install the batteries before charging.
Charge time may vary depending on the
battery life remaining. For fastest
charging, turn off the radio before
charging. (GMR2050-2C only).
• Do not attempt to recharge alkaline
batteries. 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 the batteries.
USING THE RADIO
Inordertogetthemostoutofyournew
radio,readthisreferenceguidecompletely
beforeattemptingtooperatetheradio.
Turning the Radio On and Adjusting the
Volume
1. PressandholdtheCH/ keytoturn
theradioON.
2. Tochangethevolumelevel,pressthe
▲or▼keytoincreaseordecrease
thevolumelevel.
3. PressandholdtheCH/ keytoturn
theradioOFF.
Choosing a Channel
Yourradiohas22channelsyoucanuseto
talktoothers.Inordertospeakto
someone,eachofyoumustbesettothe
samechannel.
Tochooseachannel:
TaptheCH/ keytoturntheradioon,
thenusethe▲or▼keytoselecta
channel.
Channel Scan Feature
Yourradiohasachannelscanfeaturethat
allowsyoutoeasilyscanall22channels.
Whenanactivechannelisdetected,the
unitpausesonthatchanneluntilthe
channelisclear.Then,aftera2second
delay,theradiocontinuesscanning.
Whentheunitstopsonanactivechannel,
youcanpressthePTTbuttononthe
microphonetotransmitonthatchannel.
To turn ON channel scan
Tap CH/ thenhold▼for3seconds.
Thechannelswillcycledownthroughall
22chanels.Toreversescandirection,tap
▲.Tostopscanning,pressCH/ .
Talking on Your Radio
Totalktoothersusingtheradio:
1. PressandholdthePTTbuttonand
speakinaclear,normalvoiceabout
2-3inchesawayfromthe
microphone.(Whileyouare
transmitting,thetxicondisplays.To
avoidcuttingoffthefirstpartofyour
transmission,pauseslightlyafter
pressingthePTTbuttonbeforeyou
starttalking.)
2. Whenyouarefinishedspeaking,
releasethePTTbutton.Youcannow
receiveincomingcalls.While
receiving,therxicondisplays.
Transmitting a Call Alert Tone
Yourradioisequippedwithacalltonethat
willbetransmittedwhentheCALL/MONkey
ispressed.
Totransmitthecalltone,taptheCALL/MON
key.Thetonewillbetransmitted.
Auto Squelch Feature
Theradioisequippedwithanautomatic
squelchsystemwhichshutsoffweak
transmissionsandunwantednoisedueto
terrainconditionsorrangelimitations.
Monitor Mode Feature
Yourradioallowsyoutolistenforweak
signalsonthecurrentchannelatthepress
ofakey.
ToturnONmonitormode:
PressandholdtheCALL/MON keyfor2
seconds.Onachannelthatdoesnot
activity,youwillhearonlyanopen-squelch
hissingnoise
ToturnOFFmonitormode:
PresstheCALL/MON keyfor2secondsagain..
Channels 15GMRS/7FRS
Operating
Frequency
UHF462.5500-467.7125MHz
Power
Source
3AAANiMHBatteriesperradio
(GMR2050-2C)
3AAAAlkalineBatteriesper
radio(GMR2035-2)
BatteryLife 8Hourstypical
Frequency Chart
CH Freq.[MHz] -
Cross Ref.
CH Freq.[MHz] -
Cross Ref.
1 462.5625-FRS&
GMRS1
12 467.6625-FRS12
2 462.5875-FRS&
GMRS2
13 467.6875-FRS13
3 462.6125-FRS&
GMRS3
14 467.7125-FRS14
4 462.6375-FRS&
GMRS4
15 462.5500-GMRS
11
5 462.6625-FRS&
GMRS5
16 462.5750-GMRS
8
6 462.6875-FRS&
GMRS6
17 462.6000-GMRS
12
7 462.7125-FRS&
GMRS7
18 462.6250-GMRS
9
8 467.5625-FRS8 19 462.6500-GMRS
13
9 467.5875-FRS9 20 462.6750-GMRS
10
10 467.6125-FRS10 21 462.7000-GMRS
14
11 467.6375-FRS11 22 462.7250-GMRS
15
CARE AND SAFETY
Tocleantheradio,useasoftclothdampened
withwater.Donotusecleanersorsolvents
becausetheycanharmthebodyoftheunitand
leakinside,causingpermanentdamage.Usea
dry,lint-freeclothtocleanthebatterycontacts.
Donotsubmergetheunitinwater.Iftheunit
getswet,turnitoffandremovethebatteries
immediately.
SPECIFICATIONS