Audiovox GMRS-1200, DV1200 manual Powering the transceiver, Batteries

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12.Caller Identification (ID) Indicator: This indication appears when you select a caller identification code (between 1 and 10). ID selection operates in conjunction with the small segment display, and can also be used to identify a calling party in the monitor mode.

13.Small Segment Display: Displays the CTCSS tone option in the channel from (00-38).

14.Out of Range Indicator: Icon will be on steady when received signal strength is normal; icon flashes when signal strength becomes weak and intermittant.

15.Voice Activated Transmission (VOX) Indicator: This function allows hands free conversation. The indicator appears when the VOX mode is activated.

16.Dual Watch Mode Indicator: Indicator appears when dual watch mode is active.

Powering the transceiver:

Your GMRS-1200 radio transceiver operates on four AAA Alkaline batteries. Alkaline batteries will provide slightly better performance than rechargeable batteries (purchased separately). Only Audiovox approved rechargeable batteries should be recharged in the radio transceiver using an optional charging Adapter (also purchased separately).

Batteries

There are three methods of powering the GMRS-1200:

1.Alkaline Batteries (best method).

WARNING: Do not attempt to recharge Alkaline batteries.

2.Audiovox Rechargeable Ni-MH Batteries - (Rechargeable NiMH batteries and Charging Adapter NOT included). Use only Audiovox approved rechargeable batteries and charger (both purchased separately) for charging batteries internal to the unit.

3.Various Brands of Rechargeable Batteries - Use of the supplied Audiovox charger with other brands of rechargeable batteries is not recommended, as battery charging times will vary with different

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Contents Model GMRS-1200 Gmrs License 13REF Model GMRS-1200 FCC License RequiredEMG Model GMRS-1200 DisplayBatteries Powering the transceiverInstalling the batteries GMRS-1200 Operational Modes Adjusting the Volume Power On/Off 15 ButtonMonitor/Display Backlight Button Push To Talk PTT ButtonDown Channel/Volume Button Up Channel/Volume ButtonMode Button Emergency EMG Call Button ButtonScan/Lock Button Grms OperationChannel Selection Ctcss Mode Sub-Channel Selection VOX Selection Mode Transmit Power Selection ModeRoger Beep Tone Dual Watch ModeCaller Identification ID Select Key ToneChannel Scan Operation Call Ringer Selection ModeEmergency and Assistance Channel Mode Auto Key Lock Selection ModeOut of Range Indication Battery Alert128-6284A Problem Possible cause Correction TroubleshootingPower Supply Technical SpecificationsGeneral ReceiverMain Channel Frequencies Freq. Hz Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System Tone Frequencies in HzDAY Limited Warranty Audiovox Electronics Corp., Hauppauge, NY 128-6284A