Audiovox FRS-3000PK manual Controls Power On/Off 14, *9 Button, Adjusting the Volume

Models: FRS-3000PK

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FRS-3000PK OPERATIONAL MODES

BASE STATION

WEATHER MODE

CHANNEL

SELECT

WEATHER

ALERT

NOTE: The Mode Control features for both the Mobile hand-held trans- ceiver and the fixed base station transceiver are the same, except the base station also has a Weather Station Alert (NOAA) capability, plus it can charge the Mobile transceiver batteries when this unit is so equipped. In the following discussions, the base station transceiver controls, etc. are highlighted with an asterisk.

Controls:

Power On/Off (14, *9) Button

HANDSET/BASE STATION MODE

CHANNEL

SELECT

CTCSS

SELECT

VOX

SELECT

DUAL

WATCH

ROGER

BEEP

BUTTON

BEEP

I D

SELECT

CALL

SELECT

Press and hold the power on/off button ( ) for at least 2 seconds. You will hear a confirming melody to indicate the unit is on. To turn the unit off, press and hold the button for at least 2 seconds.

Adjusting the Volume

With either transceiver powered on, press the respective Up Channel/Volume button ( ) to increase volume and the Down Channel/Volume button ( ) to decrease volume. The display will indicate the current volume level between 1 and 7 by the small number in the icon

(U 05 ).

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Audiovox FRS-3000PK manual Controls Power On/Off 14, *9 Button, Adjusting the Volume

FRS-3000PK specifications

The Audiovox FRS-3000PK is a notable addition to the world of two-way radios, combining user-friendly features with a robust design, making it an ideal choice for outdoor enthusiasts and communication needs in various environments. This model is specially designed for Family Radio Service (FRS) usage, providing an easy and efficient way to communicate over short distances.

One of the main features of the FRS-3000PK is its compact and lightweight design, allowing users to carry and operate it comfortably. The radio comes equipped with 22 channels, enabling users to find clear communication frequencies even in congested areas. With a significant range of up to 30 miles under optimal conditions, this radio is perfect for events such as hiking, camping, or family gatherings where traditional cellular communication may not be reliable.

The FRS-3000PK is built with a durable exterior that can withstand the rigors of outdoor use. The radio is water-resistant, making it suitable for use in varying weather conditions. The ergonomic design allows for easy handling, while the large buttons facilitate operation, even with gloved hands.

Technologically, the FRS-3000PK features a dual power option, allowing for operation using either rechargeable batteries or standard AA batteries. This flexibility ensures that users can stay connected, regardless of their power source during outings. Furthermore, the unit also includes a battery life indicator, allowing users to monitor the battery status, minimizing the risk of unexpected power loss.

For added convenience, the FRS-3000PK has a built-in flashlight, enhancing its usability in low-light conditions. This feature is particularly beneficial during nighttime outdoor activities or emergencies. The radio also includes a keypad lock, preventing accidental frequency changes during use.

While the FRS-3000PK provides straightforward communication, it is equipped with features to enhance user experience, such as a simple, clear LCD display that shows vital information like battery life, channel selection, and signal strength. The inclusion of a VOX (voice-activated transmission) mode allows for hands-free operation, making it a practical choice for users on the move.

Overall, the Audiovox FRS-3000PK is a versatile, feature-rich, and dependable two-way radio that caters to a wide range of communication needs. With its sturdy construction, extended range, and user-friendly features, it stands out as an essential tool for anyone looking for reliable communication in outdoor settings or when venturing away from traditional communication networks.