Audiovox GMRS2572CH owner manual Batteries, Installing the batteries

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Batteries

There are three methods of powering the GMRS2572CH: 1. Alkaline Batteries.

WARNING: Do not attempt to recharge Alkaline batteries.

2.Audiovox Rechargeable Ni-MH Batteries - (Rechargeable Ni-MH batteries and Charging Adapter included). Use only Audiovox approved rechargeable batteries and charging equipment when charging batteries internal to the unit.

NOTE: To extend battery life, avoid overcharging the batteries

3.Various Brands of Rechargeable Batteries - Use of the Audiovox charger with other brands of rechargeable batteries is not recommended, as battery charging times will vary with different brands of batteries. Refer to the manufacturer’s instructions for charging other brands of batteries.

Installing the batteries:

Battery installation is made more convenient when the carry clip is removed. To do this, release the spring latch securing the clip to radio and slide the clip downward and away from the radio body. Next, press down with the thumb at the embossed arrow, slide the battery cover down and lift off the battery cover. Insert five AAA batteries (alternate positive ends (+) toward the right side of the transceiver (starting top-to- bottom).

RELEASE

BUTTON

CARRY

CLIP

BATTERY

COVER

1.Using thumb, press down on battery cover at arrow and slide cover down to open.

2.Slide the cover down and then lift cover at bottom to open.Remove cover.

COVER

ARROW

POSITIVE

TERMINALS

3.Insert five AAA batteries (positive (+) end toward right side begining at top and alternating positive terminals as shown).

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Contents Model GMRS2572CH 128-7973 Safety Information PerformanceBattery Care Battery Disposal Model GMRS2572CH FCC License Required Model GMRS2572CH Display Equipment and Accessories Supplied Powering theTransceiverInstalling the batteries BatteriesCharging LED Flashlight Button Power On-Off/SCAN ButtonAdjusting the Volume 10 Push To Talk PTT Button Up Channel/Volume ButtonMonitor/Keylock Button Down Channel/Volume Button Gmrs OperationMode/Weather Button External Microphone MIC/Speaker SPK/CHG Jack VOX ButtonCtcss Mode Sub-Channel Selection Channel SelectionTransmit Power Selection Mode Dual Watch Mode VOX Sensitivity Level SelectionKey Tone Roger Beep ToneCall Ringer Selection Mode Channel Scan OperationAuto Key Lock Selection Mode VOX Enable OperationDisplay Backlight Enable Operation Weather Band Operation Channel SelectionWeather Alert Mode Battery Alert Charging Procedure128-7973 Troubleshooting Power Supply GeneralReceiver TransmitterMain Channel Frequencies Available Weather Channel Frequencies Freq. MHz Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System Tone Frequencies in HzFreq. Hz DAY Limited Warranty Audiovox Electronics Corp., Hauppauge, NY 128-7973