GME TX655 User manual
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1 watt compact UHF CB radios
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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The TX655 is a radio transmitting device.
CONTENTS
WARNING - SAFET Y INFORMATION
ACCESSORIES SupplIEd
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SAFETY INFORMATION................2
IMPORTANT INFORMATION.........3
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TELEMETRY CHANNELS...............5
FEATURES...................................5
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CTCSS Codes ........................12
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Room Monitor.......................15
Intercom ...............................15
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Monitor ................................16
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CTCSS Code Scan..................17
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UHF CB OPERATING
FREQUENCIES. .................... 18/19
CTCSS TONE FREQUENCIES. ......20
SPECIFICATIONS .......................21
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IMpORTANT
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
NEVER
DO NOT
DO NOT
DO NOT
ALWAYS
ALWAYS
ONLY
AVOID
AVOID
AVOID
IMpORTANT INFORMATION
CONCERNING uHF CB RAdIO
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POSSIBLE ISSUES
www.acma.gov.au
www.rsm.govt.nz
NOTE:
emergency transmissions.
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TElEMETRY CHANNElS
FEATuRES
Microprocessor Controlled Frequency Synthesiser:
Programmable Scan Function:
In-built CTCSS:
1 watt/0.5 watt RF Power:
Individually Programmable Duplex Function
Power-Save Feature:
In-built Li-Ion Rechargeable Battery:
Keypad Lock:
Backlit LCD:
Calling Tone/Roger Beep:
Dual Watch:
VOX:
In-Built LED Torch
Room Monitor Function
Intercom Function:
Voice Scrambler:
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BAT TE RIES ANd CHARGING
Fitting the Batteries
Charger Installation
Battery Charging
GREEN.
Charging
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RAdIO CONTROlS
PTT
Attachment
Antenna
Mode
Scan/
Monitor/
ON/OFF
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LCD DISPLAY
1.
2. Transmit Icon
3.
4. RX Monitor Icon
5.
6. Room Monitor Icon
7.
8. Scan Icon
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14. Intercom Icon
15.
16.
17. CTCSS Code
18.
1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9
18 17 16 15 14 13
10
12
11
7
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Power Button
POWER
ONOFF
POWER
Push-To-Talk (PTT)
UP Button
Down Button
Mode Button
Monitor /Lamp Button
Duplex Button
higher than it receives.
CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS
1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9
18 17 16 15 14 13
11
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To Activate the Duplex Mode
DUP
‘
Scan/Lock Button
Channel
Selected
Receive
Channel
Transmit
Channel
1 1 31
2 2 32
3 3 33
4 4 34
5* 5* 35*
6 6 36
7 7 37
8 8 38
41 41 71
42 42 72
43 43 73
44 44 74
45 45 75
46 46 76
47 47 77
48 48 78
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To use your radio
ONPOWER
seconds.
or
MODE
or
PTT
PTT
ADJUSTING THE VOLUME
or
NOTE:
MENU MODE
To Access the Menu Mode
Press the MODE
MODE
or
PTT
BASIC RAdIO OpERATION
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MENu OpTIONS
Display Functions Settings
‘Flashing’ Change Channel 01 – 40
CTC Change CTCSS Code 01 – 38, oF
Po Set TX Power Lo / HI
dh Select Dual Watch Mode 01 – 40, oF
Uo Select Hands Free (VOX) Lo / HI / oF
rb Activate Roger Beep on / oF
bP Activate Key Beep on / oF
bb Activate Room Monitor on / oF
it Intercom on / oF
Sr Scrambler on / oF
C Change Call Tone 01 – 03
SELECTING CHANNELS
Press the MODE
or PTT
CTCSS CODES
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NOTE: CTCSS
To Change the CTCSS Code on the Selected Channel
Press the MODE or
Press the PTT
TX POWER SETTING
To Change the Power Setting
Press the MODE
the or
PTT
DUAL WATCH
To Activate the Dual Watch Mode
1. Press the MODE
or
2. Press the MODE
3. Press the or
4. Press the PTT
To Deactivate Dual Watch Mode
Press the
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Transmitting While in Dual Watch Mode
PTT
PTT
NOTE: The MODE
mode is active.
HANDS FREE (VOX) MODE
MODE
or
PTT
ROGER BEEP
To Activate or Deactivate the Roger Beep
Press the MODE or
PTT
KEY BEEP
To activate or deactivate the Key Beep
Press the MODE or
PTT
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ROOM MONITOR
To Activate the Room Monitor Mode
Press the MODE
or
PTT
NOTE:
IMPORTANT
INTERCOM
To Activate the Intercom Mode
Press the MODE
or PTT or
SCRAMBLER
To Activate the Scrambler
Press the MODE
or PTT or
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CALL ALERT
To change the Melody
Press the MODE
or
PTT or
To Send the Call Alert
PTT
MONITOR
To Activate or Deactivate the Monitor
MONITOR/LAMPPTT
LED FLASHLIGHT
MONITOR/LAMP
KEY LOCK
To Activate or Deactivate the Key Lock
icon
Scan
Mode and DuplexPowerPTT
Monitor and Volume or
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CHANNEL SCAN
To Activate or Deactivate the Channel Scan
Press the
PTT
or
PTT
Press the
The
NOTE: The MODE
or
CTCSS CODE SCAN
To Use the CTCSS Code Scan
Press the MODE
PTT
or
the PTT
code. The ‘’
uHF CB OpERATING FREQuENCIES
Channel Frequency (MHz) Channel Frequency (MHz)
Channel Frequency (MHz) Channel Frequency (MHz)
1 476.425~ 21 476.925
41 476.4375~ 61• 476.9375
2 476.450~ 22# 476.950
42 476.4625~ 62• 476.9625
3 476.475~ 23# 476.975
43 476.4875~ 63• 476.9875
4 476.500~ 24 477.000
44 476.5125~ 64 477.0125
5* 476.525~ 25 477.025
45 476.5375~ 65 477.0375
6 476.550~ 26 477.050
46 476.5625~ 66 477.0625
7 476.575~ 27 477.075
47 476.5875~ 67 477.0875
8 476.600~ 28 477.100
48 476.6125~ 68 477.1125
9 476.625 29 477.125
49 476.6375 69 477.1375
10 476.650 30 477.150
50 476.6625 70 477.1625
11+ 476.675 31 477.175~
51 476.6875 71 477.1875~
12 476.700 32 477.200~
52 476.7125 72 477.2125~
13 476.725 33 477.225~
53 476.7375 73 477.2375~
14 476.750 34 477.250~
54 476.7625 74 477.2625~
15 476.775 35* 477.275~
55 476.7875 75 477.2875~
16 476.800 36 477.300~
56 476.8125 76 477.3125~
17 476.825 37 477.325~
57 476.8375 77 477.3375~
18 476.850 38 477.350~
58 476.8625 78 477.3625~
19 476.875 39 477.375
59 476.8875 79 477.3875
20 476.900 40^ 477.400
60 476.9125 80 477.4125
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*
BATTERY WARNING INDICATOR
POWER SAVE
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uHF CB OpERATING FREQuENCIES
Channel Frequency (MHz) Channel Frequency (MHz)
Channel Frequency (MHz) Channel Frequency (MHz)
1 476.425~ 21 476.925
41 476.4375~ 61• 476.9375
2 476.450~ 22# 476.950
42 476.4625~ 62• 476.9625
3 476.475~ 23# 476.975
43 476.4875~ 63• 476.9875
4 476.500~ 24 477.000
44 476.5125~ 64 477.0125
5* 476.525~ 25 477.025
45 476.5375~ 65 477.0375
6 476.550~ 26 477.050
46 476.5625~ 66 477.0625
7 476.575~ 27 477.075
47 476.5875~ 67 477.0875
8 476.600~ 28 477.100
48 476.6125~ 68 477.1125
9 476.625 29 477.125
49 476.6375 69 477.1375
10 476.650 30 477.150
50 476.6625 70 477.1625
11+ 476.675 31 477.175~
51 476.6875 71 477.1875~
12 476.700 32 477.200~
52 476.7125 72 477.2125~
13 476.725 33 477.225~
53 476.7375 73 477.2375~
14 476.750 34 477.250~
54 476.7625 74 477.2625~
15 476.775 35* 477.275~
55 476.7875 75 477.2875~
16 476.800 36 477.300~
56 476.8125 76 477.3125~
17 476.825 37 477.325~
57 476.8375 77 477.3375~
18 476.850 38 477.350~
58 476.8625 78 477.3625~
19 476.875 39 477.375
59 476.8875 79 477.3875
20 476.900 40^ 477.400
60 476.9125 80 477.4125
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TROUBLE SHOOTING
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CTCSS TONE FREQuENCIES
No. Frequency No. Frequency No. Frequency
1 67.0 14 107.2 27 167.9
2 71.9 15 110.9 28 173.8
3 71.9 16 114.8 29 179.9
4 77.0 17 118.8 30 186.2
5 79.7 18 123.0 31 192.8
6 82.5 19 127.3 32 203.5
7 85.4 20 131.8 33 210.7
8 88.5 21 136.5 34 218.1
9 91.5 22 141.3 35 225.7
10 94.8 23 146.2 36 233.6
11 97.4 24 151.4 37 241.8
12 100.0 25 156.7 38 250.3
13 103.5 26 162.2 OF 0
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