Audiovox GMRS-3000PK manual Out of Range Indication, Weather Channel Selection

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To access the Auto Key Lock selection menu:

-From GMRS/FRS standby mode, press and hold the Scan Button for over 2 seconds to Lock the Auto Key function; the ( ) icon appears on the display.

-The Power, PTT, Up/Down and Monitor Buttons are not effected.

-To unlock the Auto Key function, press and hold the SCAN button for at least 2 seconds; the icon ( ) disappears from the display.

NOTE: If the unit is turned off while Key Lock is on, the Key Lock mode will still be in effect when the unit is turned on again.

Out of Range Indication

The GMRS-3000PK provides an Out-of-Range indication when reception is no longer intelligible or too weak to be discernible. When this condition

occurs, the OUT OF RANGE message and icon appears intermittently (or steadily) on the display, reminding you that you are outside the recep- tion range of the transmission, or that signal reception is being obstructed by native or man-made objects.

Base Station Weather Band Operation

Weather Channel Selection

The weather channel selection feature of the Base Station Transceiver provides access to 10 channels within the weather band (7 NOAA chan- nels and 3 Canadian marine channels). To enter the radio weather chan- nel mode, proceed as follows:

-From the GMRS/FRS standby mode, press and hold the MODE button for at least 2 seconds; a melody will sound and the unit will enter the weather standby mode. The NOAA weather icon ( ) will appear on the display accompanied by background noise.

-From the Weather band standby mode, press the MODE button once so the channel number flashes.

-Press the Up button briefly to move to the next higher weather channel number.

-Press the Down button briefly to move to the next lower weather

channel number.

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Contents Model GMRS-3000PK Gmrs License Compliance GMRS-3000PK Handset and Base Station Transceivers GMRS-3000PK Handset Controls and Indicators GMRS-3000PK Base Unit Controls and Indicators GMRS-3000PK Handset and Base Station Displays 128-6476 Powering the Transceivers Equipment and Accessories SuppliedBatteries Installing the Batteries in the Mobile Transceiver Will void the warranty 128-6476 Adjusting the Volume Controls Power On/Off ButtonPush To Talk PTT Button Monitor/Display Backlight ButtonGMRS/FRS Operation Operating Modes and FeaturesChannel Selection Ctcss Mode Sub-Channel SelectionTransmit Power Selection Mode Dual Watch Mode VOX Selection ModeKey Tone Roger Beep ToneCall Ringer Selection Mode Caller Identification ID SelectChannel Scan Operation Auto Key Lock Selection Mode Emergency and Assistance Channel ModeWeather Channel Selection Out of Range IndicationWeather Alert Mode Handset Transceiver Battery AlertFRS-3000PK has been designed to maximize performance Troubleshooting General Technical SpecificationsMain Channel Frequencies Weather Channel Frequencies Freq. MHz Freq. HzCtcss Tone Frequencies in Hz DAY Limited Warranty