Audiovox GMRS-3000PK manual Installing the Batteries in the Mobile Transceiver

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

The battery charge indicator icon displays the battery charge level in the handset transceiver. When the AC adapter is connected to the base station transceiver, it’s indicator icon will always indicate a full charge when the base station is powered on. A full charge of batteries in the handset transceiver is indicated by the battery icon as shown below:

Full Battery - three segments are illuminated.

Low Battery - one segment is illuminated.

Approximately 10-12 hours are required to fully charge the batteries in the handset transceiver. The red H LED charging indicator (9) on the base station transceiver will light whenever the batteries are charging. If the charging indicator flashes on/off momentarily when the CHG button is pressed to on, it is likely no batteries are installed in the handset unit. You must set the CHG button off when using any batteries other than the ones provided for the handset transceiver. Failure to do this may cause damage to the batteries resulting in personal injury and/or damage to either, or both, transceivers.

Caution: The charging adapter is intended for use with the supplied rechargeable NiMH batteries, Part Number F30BATT. Do not attempt to recharge any other type batteries.

Installing the Batteries in the Mobile Transceiver

Battery installation in the Mobile Transceiver 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.

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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