Audiovox FRS-3000PK manual FRS Operation, Up Channel/Volume Button 10, *12, Mode Button 15, *4

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Up Channel/Volume Button (10, *12)

In the standby mode, pressing this button will increment the listening volume. When in function edit mode this button will be used to adjust the unit’s settings.

Down Channel/Volume Button (13, *12)

In the standby mode, pressing this button will decrement the listening volume. When in function edit mode this button will be used to adjust the unit’s settings.

Mode Button (15, *4)

This button is used to select the various FRS feature settings such as channel/CTCSS code selection, VOX mode, etc.

External Speaker (SPK)/Microphone (MIC) Jack (6)

This jack accepts an Audiovox headset/microphone connector (optional accessory). For additional optional equipment and accessories for the FRS-3000PK, visit the Audiovox web site at www.audiovox.com.

Scan/Lock Button (9, *11)

Press this Button momentarily to enable or disable the scan mode. Press and hold the button for more than 1 second to lock or unlock the key pad. All buttons will be active in the lock mode except, MODE and SCAN. When the keypad is locked, the ( ) icon will display in the top left corner.

Operating Modes and Features

FRS Operation:

-From the FRS standby mode, press and hold the ( ) button for 2 seconds to turn on power.

-Press the MODE button so the Channel number flashes.

-Select the desired channel with the Up (10, *12) and Down (13, *12) Buttons. When receiving a call, the monitor section of the Transmit/ Monitor LED lights green, and the signal strength meter, consisting of a 5-bar graph, is displayed and indicates incoming received sig- nal strength from minimum (a single bar) to maximum (five bars).

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FRS-3000PK specifications

The Audiovox FRS-3000PK is a notable addition to the world of two-way radios, combining user-friendly features with a robust design, making it an ideal choice for outdoor enthusiasts and communication needs in various environments. This model is specially designed for Family Radio Service (FRS) usage, providing an easy and efficient way to communicate over short distances.

One of the main features of the FRS-3000PK is its compact and lightweight design, allowing users to carry and operate it comfortably. The radio comes equipped with 22 channels, enabling users to find clear communication frequencies even in congested areas. With a significant range of up to 30 miles under optimal conditions, this radio is perfect for events such as hiking, camping, or family gatherings where traditional cellular communication may not be reliable.

The FRS-3000PK is built with a durable exterior that can withstand the rigors of outdoor use. The radio is water-resistant, making it suitable for use in varying weather conditions. The ergonomic design allows for easy handling, while the large buttons facilitate operation, even with gloved hands.

Technologically, the FRS-3000PK features a dual power option, allowing for operation using either rechargeable batteries or standard AA batteries. This flexibility ensures that users can stay connected, regardless of their power source during outings. Furthermore, the unit also includes a battery life indicator, allowing users to monitor the battery status, minimizing the risk of unexpected power loss.

For added convenience, the FRS-3000PK has a built-in flashlight, enhancing its usability in low-light conditions. This feature is particularly beneficial during nighttime outdoor activities or emergencies. The radio also includes a keypad lock, preventing accidental frequency changes during use.

While the FRS-3000PK provides straightforward communication, it is equipped with features to enhance user experience, such as a simple, clear LCD display that shows vital information like battery life, channel selection, and signal strength. The inclusion of a VOX (voice-activated transmission) mode allows for hands-free operation, making it a practical choice for users on the move.

Overall, the Audiovox FRS-3000PK is a versatile, feature-rich, and dependable two-way radio that caters to a wide range of communication needs. With its sturdy construction, extended range, and user-friendly features, it stands out as an essential tool for anyone looking for reliable communication in outdoor settings or when venturing away from traditional communication networks.