Call Ring

The transceiver provides 3 user-selectable call ringer melodies to alert the remote receiver to an incoming call. Any one of these melodies can be selected whenever you select your personal call ring melody.

To select your favorite call ringer melody:

-From the GMRS/FRS standby mode, press the FUNC button 11 times until CA appears with a flashing call melody number (1-3). Then use the Up or Down Button to select the desired call melody between 1 and 3. As each code selection appears, it causes a sample call tone to play. Stop at the desired call tone.

-Press the PTT button to confirm selection.

Now, your call ring melody will sound whenever you press the PTT button twice to initiate a transmission. It will be heard at the receiving unit, pro- vided it is the same type and has the same capabilities.

Emergency and Assistance Channel Mode

This radio has a quick access button (EMG) to the Emergency and Assistance Channel. This channel is NOT monitored by local authorities.The Emergency Channel can be selected quickly from any user mode.

To turn the Emergency Channel feature on or off:

-Press and release the EMG Button; EMG appears on the display together with a Channel 20 indication.

-When the transceiver is set to Emergency Channel 20, the trans- ceiver transmits and receives on a special frequency (CH20: 462.6750 MHz).

-To exit the Emergency Channel mode, press the Emergency (EMG) Button; EMG and Channel 20 disappear from the display, and the radio reverts to the current user selected channel.

Out of Range Indication

The GMRS1600-2PK provides an Out-of-Range indication when reception is no longer intelligible or too weak to be discernible. When this condition

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Audiovox GMRS1600-2PK manual Call Ring, Emergency and Assistance Channel Mode, Out of Range Indication