Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden
GMR645-2CK (General Mobile Radio Service)
radio. This product is a lightweight, palm-sized
radio. Use it at sporting events to stay in contact
with family and friends, hiking, skiing, outdoors, or
in a neighborhood watch for vital communication.
This compact, state-of-the-art device is equipped
with many features.
To select the VOX level:
2) To switch the Key Lock mode from oF (OFF) to
on, press the L key.
3) To confirm the setting, press the sel/ key.
The radio returns to the "Normal" mode.
1) To enter the Menu, press the sel/ key.
BATTERY LEVEL AND
LOW BATTERY ALERT
GMR645-2CK
2) Additional presses of the sel/
key will advance
1) Enter the Menu. Advance through the Menu until
the vox icon appears on the display. The current
level (OFF, 1-3) will be indicated. Level oF (OFF)
disables VOX, while levels
sensitivity of the VOX circuit.
2) Press either the L or M key to the desired VOX
sensitivity level. Use level 1 for increased
sensitivity to voice in normally quiet
environments, and use a higher level to reduce
undesired activation in very noisy environments.
3) Exit the Menu.
you through the Menu until exiting to "Normal"
operating mode.
3) Other methods of exiting the Menu function are:
• 15 GMRS / 7 FRS Channels
• 38 CTCSS Codes
• Battery Charger
• Battery Level Meter
• Channel Monitor
• Channel Scan
This unit has a battery level meter on the display to
indicate the status of the batteries. When the battery in
the unit is low, the battery level meter icon
flash. Recharge the NiMH battery pack immediately or if
you are using the alkaline batteries, you must replace the
alkaline batteries in order to continue using the radio.
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set the
Note: If you exit the setting mode before confirming
your selection by pressing the sel/ key, the key
Lock setting will be set to oF (OFF).
• Up to 6 Mile Range*
• Internal VOX Circuitry
• 5 Selectable Call Tone Alerts
• Backlit LCD Display
• Optional Headset Accessories
• Headset Jack
a. Press and hold the sel/
key again.
will
b. Press the PTT, mon, call, wx/alert, or ch/scan key
c. Wait 10 seconds until the unit automatically returns to
“Normal” mode.
• Keypad Lock
• NOAA Emergency /
Weather Channels
• Emergency Weather Alert
To Unlock the keypad:
Warning! To avoid the risk of personal injury or property
damage from fire or electrical shock, only use the Uniden
accessories specifically designated for this product.
1) Press and hold the sel/ key to turn the radio
OFF.
2) Press and hold the sel/ key again to turn the
radio ON. The keypad is unlocked.
Choosing a Channel
PACKAGE CONTENTS
• Roger Beep
Your radio has 22 channels and 38 CTCSS codes
you can use to talk to others. In order to speak to
someone, each of you must be set to the same
channel and CTCSS code.
Your package contains two GMR645-2CK radios,
two rechargeable NiMH battery packs (#BP38), AC
adapter (#AC6248), Recharging cradle (#RC6348),
two belt clips and this reference guide. You may
operate the unit using the rechargeable NiMH
battery pack or 4 AAA alkaline batteries
Transmitting a Call Tone
USING THE CHARGING CRADLE
Your GMR645-2CK radio is equipped with 5
selectable call tones that will be transmitted when
the call key is pressed.
Automatic Power Save Feature
To choose a channel:
Your GMR645-2CK radio has a unique circuit
designed to dramatically extend the life of the
batteries. If there is no transmission nor an
incoming call within 3 seconds, your radio switches
to the Power Save mode. The radio is still able to
receive transmissions in this mode.
If you use the rechargeable NiMH battery pack, two
GMR645-2CK radios can be charged by using the
charging cradle.
Make sure to turn the radio OFF before placing
the radio in the charging cradle. Otherwise the
battery level meter icon won’t indicate properly.
With the radio in "Normal" operating mode press the
ch/scan key and press the L or M key to increase or
decrease the channel number displayed.
To select a call tone:
(not included). The following optional accessories
may be purchased from your participating Uniden
dealer or call1-800-554-3988 or visit us on the web
at www.uniden.com. Use only Uniden accessories.
1) Enter the Menu. Advance through the Menu until
the call icon is shown on the display. The current
call tone number (
2) Press the L or M key to increase or decrease
the number to the desired call tone. Each tone
will be heard through the speaker.
3) Exit the Menu.
Note: Channels 1-7 have an expectancy range of
up to 6 miles. Channels 8-14 have an expectancy
range of up to 2 miles. Channels 15-22 have an
expectancy range of up to 6 miles.
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) will be indicated.
LCD Backlight
1) Connect the AC adapter (# AC6248) to DC IN 9V
jack and to a standard 120V AC wall outlet.
2) Set the charging cradle on the desk or tabletop,
and place the radio in the charging cradle with
the keypad facing forward.
3) Make sure that the LED illuminates. Charge the
battery pack for 16 hours and remove the radio
from the charging cradle after charge.
• NiMH Battery Pack - #BP38
• Recharging Cradle - #RC6348
• Headset - #HS2467
The LCD Backlight will automatically turn ON when
any key (except the PTT button) is pressed. The
LCD display will illuminate for 10 seconds before
turning OFF.
*Range may vary depending on environmental and/or topographical conditions.
Choosing a CTCSS Code
Each of the channels 1-22 may have any one of
the codes, OFF or 1-38 selected. Code oF (OFF)
indicates no CTCSS code selected and your radio
can receive a signal regardless of the code settings
of the transmitting radio.
To transmit the selected call tone, press the call
key. The selected tone will automatically be
transmitted for a fixed length of time. Call Tone will
be cancelled when the PTT button is pressed.
GMR645-2CK RADIO
Monitor Mode Feature
FCC GMRS LICENSE
Your GMR645-2CK radio allows you to listen for weak
signals on the current channel at the press of a key.
The GMR645-2CK radio operates on the General
Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) frequencies which
require a Federal Communication Commission
license to operate. For licensing information and
application forms, visit the FCC online at:
Note: The charge indicator LED's will remain on as
long as the radios are left in the charger.
Channel Scan Feature
To turn ON the Monitor Mode:
1) Enter the Menu. The CTCSS code on the LCD
display will appear.
2) Press the L or M key to increase or decrease
the code number displayed. You can also select
oF (OFF) at this stage.
Your GMR645-2CK radio has a channel Scan
feature that allows you to easily Scan all 22
channels. When an active channel is detected, the
radio will pause on that channel until the channel is
clear. Then after a 2 second delay, the radio will
continue scanning. Pressing the PTT button while
the Scan is paused on a channel will allow you to
transmit on that channel.
• Press mon for brief listening, the
blink.
icon will
• Press and hold mon for 2 seconds for continuous
listening. The receiver circuit will stay open, and
letting in both the noise and weak signals.
USING THE RADIO
1-800-418-3676. If you have any questions, you
can contact the FCC direct at 1-888-225-5322.
In order to get the most out of your new radio, read this
reference guide completely before attempting to operate
the unit.
3) Exit the Menu.
To turn OFF Monitor Mode:
Talking on Your Radio
Press mon to return to "Normal" mode, and the
icon stop blinking.
To talk to others using the radio:
Turning the Radio On and Adjusting the Volume
INSTALL THE BATTERY
To turn ON channel Scan:
1) Press and hold the sel/ key to turn the radio ON,
and increase the speaker volume by pressing the L
key. To decrease the volume, press the M key.
2) Press and hold the sel/ key again to turn the radio
OFF.
1) Press and hold the PTT button and speak in a
clear, normal voice about 2-3 inches away from
the microphone. While you are transmitting, the
icon will appear on the display. To avoid
cutting off the first part of your transmission,
pause slightly after pressing the PTT button
before you start talking.
Your GMR645-2CK radio uses the NiMH battery
pack or 4 AAA alkaline batteries (not included).
Press and hold the ch/scan key until the scan icon
is displayed. The channel number on the display
will change as the radio rapidly cycles through the
channels. You can know which GMRS or FRS
channel is active by the icon. The icon indicates
Roger Beep
Roger Beep is a BEEP that is sent to notify the end
of transmission (both PTT and VOX transmission).
Roger Beep can be heard through the speaker
when Key Beep is on. Roger Beep is transmitted
even if Key Beep is turned off. However Roger Beep
will not be heard from the speaker.
To install the NiMH battery pack:
1) Make sure your radio is OFF.
Adjusting the Sound (Key Beeps)
scanning GMRS channel, and the
scanning FRS channel.
icon indicates
2) Remove the battery compartment door by
pressing the tab at the bottom of the
compartment door allowing the door to be
removed.
Your radio emits a beep each time one of the buttons or
keys (except for the PTT button and call key) are pressed.
To turn this sound OFF, press and hold the call key while
turning ON the radio. Repeat this step to turn the sound ON.
2) When you are finished speaking, release the PTT
button.You can now receive incoming calls. While
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Antenna
14 Receive Indicator
15 Call Indicator
16 Scan Indicator
17 Channel Indicator
18 Alert Indicator
To turn OFF channel Scan:
PTT (Push-To-Talk) Button
Monitor Key
Call Key
receiving, the
icon will appear on the display.
To turn ON Roger Beep:
Press the sel/ call, PTT, or wx/alert key, or
press and hold the ch/scan key for 2 seconds.
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3) Install the NiMH battery pack into the battery
compartment. Be certain to follow the instruction
written on the label on the battery pack.
Installing the battery pack incorrectly will prevent
the unit from operating.
Press and hold the L key while turning ON the
radio.
Navigating through the Menu
WX/Alert Key
Channel/Scan Key
Speaker
Headset Jack
Up Key
Voice Operated Transmission
19 Weather Indicator
20 Transmit Indicator
21 Volume Setting Indicator
22 VOX Indicator
To access the advanced features of the GMR645-2CK,
your radio has a Menu function.
Your GMR645-2CK radio is equipped with a user
selectable Voice Operated Transmitter (VOX) that
can be used for automatic voice transmissions. The
VOX feature is designed to be used with a headset
with a microphone. Transmission is initiated by
speaking into the remote microphone instead of
pushing the PTT button.
Key Lock
To turn OFF Roger Beep:
To Lock the keypad:
Normal
CTCSS
VOX Level
Call Tone
1-5
Key Lock
Normal
Press and hold the L key while turning ON the
radio.
1) Enter the Menu. Advance through the Menu until
the icon appears on the display. The current
Key Lock status oF (OFF) blinks on the display.
10 On/Off/Select Key
11 Microphone
12 Down Key
23 GMRS/FRS Indicator
24 Keypad Lock Indicator
25 CTCSS Indicator
26 Charging LED’s
4) Replace the battery compartment door.
OFF, 1-38 OFF, 1-3
ON-OFF
13 Battery Level Meter
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