Audiovox FRS-3000PK manual Base Station Weather Band Operation, Out of Range Indication

Models: FRS-3000PK

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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 FRS-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 on the display, reminding you that you are outside the 2-mile range of the unit, 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 Desk-Top Base Station Trans- ceiver provides access to 10 channels within the weather band (7 NOAA channels and 3 Canadian marine channels). To enter the radio weather channel mode, proceed as follows:

-From the 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 (*12) button briefly to move to the next higher weather channel number.

-Press the Down (*12) button briefly to move to the next lower weather

channel number.

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Audiovox FRS-3000PK manual Base Station Weather Band Operation, Out of Range Indication, Weather Channel Selection