Audiovox FRS-3000PK manual Mobile Transceiver Battery Alert, Weather Alert Mode

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- Momentarily press the PTT button to confirm weather channel selec- tion.

To exit the Weather mode, press and hold the MODE button for at least 2 seconds.

Weather Alert Mode

When the unit is in the weather standby mode (FRS), if a weather alert signal is received, the unit will generate a warning tone. The unit will then revert to the previously selected weather channel for monitoring purposes.

To access the weather alert function:

-From Weather Band standby mode, press the MODE button twice to access the weather alert function; the weather alert icon ( ) and AL On or oF appear flashing on the display.

-Press the Up or Down button briefly to select weather alert On or oF as desired.

NOTE: When On is selected, and the PTT button is pressed to confirm the weather alert mode, the alert icon will blink on and off at 5-second intervals, indicating the weather alert mode is active and is monitoring one of 10 weather channels.

Mobile Transceiver Battery Alert

When the battery icon () blinks on the LCD panel, recharge unit or

install fresh batteries. If the batteries are not replaced the ( ) icon will appear and an audio tone will sound to warn the user that the batteries must be replaced.

NOTES FOR GOOD COMMUNICATION

1 .The FRS-3000PK 14 channels are shared on a ‘take turns’ basis. This means other groups may be talking on any of the channels. A common code of ethics/courtesy is to switch to another vacant channel and not to attempt to talk over someone who is already using the channel you first selected. 22

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Contents Model FRS-3000PK Family Radio Service Model FRS-3000PK Mobile and Base Station Transceivers Model FRS-3000PK Mobile Transceiver Controls and Indicators Model FRS-3000PK Base Unit Controls and Indicators Model FRS-3000 Mobile Transceiver Display Model FRS-3000PK Desk Top Base Station Display Page Equipment and Accessories Supplied Powering the transceiverBatteries Installing the Batteries in the Mobile Transceiver Will void the warranty AC Wall Controls Power On/Off 14, *9 Button Adjusting the VolumeMonitor/Display Backlight Button 2, *10 Push To Talk PTT Button 4, *3Mode Button 15, *4 Up Channel/Volume Button 10, *12Down Channel/Volume Button 13, *12 FRS OperationCtcss Mode Sub-Channel Selection Channel SelectionVOX Selection Mode Dual Watch Mode Roger Beep Tone Key Tone Call Ringer Selection Mode Caller Identification ID Select Auto Key Lock Selection Mode Channel Scan OperationOut of Range Indication Base Station Weather Band OperationWeather Channel Selection Mobile Transceiver Battery Alert Weather Alert ModeFRS-3000PK has been designed to maximize performance Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause CorrectionGeneral Technical SpecificationsPower Supply ReceiverFRS Channel Frequencies Channel Freq. MHzContinuous Tone Coded Squelch System Tone Frequencies in Hz Freq. HzDAY Limited Warranty