Audiovox GMRS6000-2PK owner manual Adjusting the Volume 11, Monitor/Display Backlight Button

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Adjusting the Volume (11, 10)

With the unit powered on, press the Up Channel/Volume button ( ) to increase volume and the Down Channel/Volume button ( ) to decrease volume. The display will indicate the current volume level (UL) followed by the number (0-7). As volume is increased upward, the unit will beep at each step, and vice-versa. When the minimum and maximum volume settings are reached, a unique tone will sound.

Monitor/Display Backlight Button (2)

This button is used to to check activity on the current frequency before transmitting. Check activity by pressing the Monitor (M) Button longer

than 2 seconds; the icon will apppear on the display and you will hear static if frequency is clear. Do not transmit if you hear conversation. Hold down the Monitor Button again longer than 2 seconds and the icon will disapppear from the display.

The monitor function will temporarily bypass the squelch setting and play all signals on a given channel. This feature is useful when communicating with other parties at extreme range.

By pressing the monitor button momentarily, the LCD backlight is turned on; the LCD backlight will turn off automatically in about 5 seconds, unless the monitor button is pressed momentarily once again.

Push To Talk (PTT) Button (4)

Pressing and holding this button will allow you to speak to any transceiver that is set to the same channel and privacy code setting as yours. Hold the transceiver approximately 1 to 2 inches from your face as you speak into the built in microphone (9). After you have finished speaking, release the PTT Button to allow reception of incoming signals. It is not possible to transmit and receive at the same time. Whenever the button is pressed, the transmit signal icon ( ) will appear in the upper left corner of the display. Releasing the button allows the unit to revert to standby mode.

When receiving an incoming signal, the icon will appear.

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Contents Model GMRS6000-2PK Bonus Pack This page Left Blank Intentionally Performance Safety InformationBattery Disposal Battery CareREF14 Model GMRS6000-2PK FCC License RequiredModel GMRS6000-2PK Display Batteries Equipment and Accessories SuppliedPowering the transceiver Installing the batteries Charging Stand PWR Jack Adapter Input 120VAC On or Power On-Off/SCAN ButtonPush To Talk PTT Button Adjusting the Volume 11Monitor/Display Backlight Button External Speaker SPK/ Microphone MIC/CHG Jack Scan Button Up Channel/Volume ButtonDown Channel/Volume Button Mode ButtonChannel Selection GRMS/FRS OperationCtcss Mode Sub-Channel Selection Transmit Power Selection Mode Gmrs Channels Only Button Beep Key Tone VOX Selection ModeRoger Beep Tone Channel Scan Operation Call Ringer Selection ModeBattery Alert 128-7029 Problem Possible cause Correction TroubleshootingTechnical Specifications This page Left Blank Intentionally Main Channel Frequencies CHA Freq. Hz Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System Tone Frequencies in HzDAY Limited Warranty This page Left Blank Intentionally Audiovox Electronics Corp., Hauppauge, NY
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GMRS6000-2PK specifications

The Audiovox GMRS6000-2PK is a pair of high-performance, versatile two-way radios designed for outdoor enthusiasts, families, and professionals alike. These GMRS (General Mobile Radio Service) radios are packed with features that enhance communication in various settings, whether you're hiking, camping, or working on a job site.

One of the standout features of the GMRS6000-2PK is its impressive range. With a maximum range of up to 36 miles under optimal conditions, these radios allow users to maintain communication over long distances, making it an excellent choice for group activities or during emergencies. However, it's essential to note that actual range may vary depending on factors such as terrain, foliage, and atmospheric conditions.

The GMRS6000-2PK operates on 22 GMRS channels, which provide ample options for clear communication. This versatility is enhanced by the inclusion of 121 privacy codes that help minimize interference from other users, ensuring a more private conversation. With the ability to switch channels and codes, users can navigate potential interference and maintain a reliable connection no matter where they are.

Equipped with advanced features, the Audiovox GMRS6000-2PK includes hands-free operation via a VOX function, allowing users to communicate without the need to press a button. This feature is particularly useful in situations where hands may be occupied, such as during outdoor activities. Additionally, the radios come with built-in emergency weather alerts, keeping users informed of changing weather conditions in their area, which is crucial for safety during outdoor excursions.

Another notable aspect of the GMRS6000-2PK is its durable design. These radios are built to withstand the rigors of outdoor use, with a rugged exterior that is both water-resistant and shockproof. This durability ensures reliable performance even in challenging environments.

The radios also feature a backlit display for easy readability in low-light conditions, as well as an integrated flashlight for added convenience. Their lightweight and ergonomic design make them comfortable to hold and carry, making them an ideal choice for extended use.

In summary, the Audiovox GMRS6000-2PK is a powerful communication tool that combines an impressive range, advanced features, and rugged durability. Whether for adventure or work, these two-way radios provide a reliable and functional communication solution.
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