Audiovox GMRS600SLK manual Gmrs Operation, Channel Selection

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Operating Modes and Features

GMRS Operation:

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

-Press the MODE button so the Channel number flashes.

-Select the desired channel with the Up (10) and Down (11) But

tons. When receiving a call, the icon appears to indicate the incoming signal.

-Press and hold the PTT button (4) to transmit, then speak into the microphone clearly and slowly. The Transmit Signal indicator

() appears on the display.

NOTE: When the transmission is not available with beep tone, the battery is low; recharge the unit.

When the battery icon is flashing, transmitting is not possible; recharge the unit.

-Release PTT Button (4) to receive.

-Communication can only be accomplished when the channel and CTCSS tone frequency of at least two parties are the same.

-The CTCSS small segment display will appear next to the main frequency channel on the display if the CTCSS tone frequency function is enabled.

Channel Selection

In order to communicate with other GMRS units, both transmitting and receiving party must be on the same frequency. The GMRS600SLK has 22 channels (frequencies) indicated by the large digits on the LCD dis- play panel. Channels 1 through 7 are the shared GMRS/FRS channels. Channels 8-14 are FRS only channels, while channels 15-22 are assigned GMRS only channels. If an FRS only channel (8-14) has been selected,

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Contents Page 128-7521 Safety Information PerformanceBattery Care Battery DisposalModel GMRS600SLKFCC License Required Model GMRS600SLK Display Equipment and Accessories Supplied Powering the transceiverPage LED Flashlight Enable Button Power On-Off/SCAN 8 ButtonControls Adjusting the Volume 13 Monitor/Display Backlight ButtonPush To Talk PTT Button Up Channel/Volume Button Down Channel/Volume ButtonMode Button Gmrs Operation Channel SelectionCtcss Mode Sub-Channel Selection To change the Ctcss Sub-channelTransmit Power Selection Mode VOX Sensitivity Level SelectionDual Watch Mode Key Tone Roger Beep ToneCall Ringer Selection Mode Channel Scan OperationAuto Key Lock Selection Mode VOX Enable OperationBattery Alert FM Band OperationFM station Selection 128-7521 Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause CorrectionTechnical Specifications Power SupplyMain Channel Frequencies Nels Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System Tone Frequencies in Hz This page Left Blank Intentionally DAY Limited Warranty Audiovox Electronics Corp., Hauppauge, NY