Uniden GMRS540 GMRS Radio User Manual

About this manual

The Uniden GMRS540 is a lightweight, palm-sized General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) radio designed for communication at sporting events, hiking, skiing, and neighborhood watch activities. The unit operates on 8 GMRS/14 FRS channels and features a backlit LCD display, internal VOX circuitry, and an optional NiMH battery pack.

What's inside

• Battery Installation
• Optional Accessories
• Adjusting Sound (Key Beeps)
• Navigating the Menu
• Talking on Your Radio
• Transmitting a Call Alert Tone
• Channel Scan Feature
• Turning On and Adjusting Volume
• Choosing a CTCSS Code
• Voice Operated Transmission

Specifications

Frequently asked questions

How do I turn the key beep sound on or off?

Press select/lock while turning on the radio to turn it OFF, and repeat this step to turn it ON.

How do I enable channel scanning?

Press and hold either the ▲ or ▼ key until the SCAN icon is shown on the display.

What happens when the batteries are low?

The battery meter icon will flash and the unit will emit a low battery tone.