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Audiovox GMRS1202CH owner manual Charging Procedure After Radio Usage, Full Charge Indication

Models: GMRS1202CH

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Battery Charge Status and Charging Instructions

Initial Charging Sequence

1.Remove batteries from plastic wrapper.

2.Insert batteries into each radio, observing polarity.

3.Place each radio in the charger base (charging LEDs should be on)

4.Charge for 6-7 hours.

(After Initial Full Charge of 6-7 Hours)

When the Unit is Powered On and Placed in the Charger Base:

It will immediately enter slow-charge mode, indicated by the blinking battery icon on the display.

1.The LED on the charger base will light red as the battery level is read.

2.The battery status is displayed in the top right corner of the LCD with 1,2 or 3 bars (1 bar = low charge, 3 bars = full charge).

Charging Procedure (After Radio Usage):

There are three battery icon bar segments indicating the battery charge level during charging:

1.One bar: battery charging will take approximately 3 hours.

2.Two bars: battery charging will take approximately 2 hours.

3.Three bars: battery charging will take approximately 1 hour.

Once the charge is reached within the time designated above, the slow-charging mode will take effect:

1.The LED on the desktop charger will be off.

2.The battery icon on the LCD blinks to acknowledge slow-charging mode in effect.

Full Charge Indication:

1.When fully charged, the LED on the desktop charger will be off.

2.The battery icon on the LCD remains steady to acknowledge charg-

ing is complete.

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GMRS1202CH specifications

The Audiovox GMRS1202CH is a versatile two-way radio that serves as an ideal communication tool for both outdoor enthusiasts and everyday users. Designed to operate on the General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) frequencies, this device boasts impressive technology and features catered to reliability and efficiency.

One of the standout features of the GMRS1202CH is its robust transmission range. With a line-of-sight range of up to 20 miles, it ensures clear communication, whether you're hiking in the mountains or coordinating activities during a camping trip. The unit operates on a 15-watt power output, significantly enhancing its range compared to typical FRS radios. This makes it perfect for various outdoor adventures, ensuring that users remain connected even in remote locations.

The GMRS1202CH incorporates 22 channels, providing users with multiple options to communicate without interference. Additionally, it includes 38 privacy codes that help reduce interruptions and enhance secure communication. This feature is particularly beneficial in crowded areas, allowing users to communicate discreetly with friends or family members.

The radio is equipped with a built-in NOAA weather alert function, which is essential for outdoor safety. It allows users to receive real-time updates and warnings regarding severe weather conditions, helping them to plan their activities accordingly. This feature is particularly useful for campers, hikers, and other outdoor enthusiasts who depend on accurate weather information.

Another notable characteristic of the Audiovox GMRS1202CH is its durability. The unit is designed to withstand outdoor conditions, making it suitable for rugged use. Its compact and lightweight design ensures that it can easily fit into a backpack or pocket, facilitating ease of transport.

Furthermore, the GMRS1202CH comes with a rechargeable Lithium-ion battery, which is an advantage for extended outdoor use, eliminating the need to frequently replace batteries. The included charging dock ensures that users can maintain their radios with minimal fuss.

In conclusion, the Audiovox GMRS1202CH is an exceptional two-way radio that combines range, reliability, and advanced features. Its user-friendly design, coupled with essential functions like weather alerts and privacy codes, make it an ideal choice for anyone in need of effective communication, particularly in outdoor settings.