12.Small Segment Display: Displays the CTCSS tone option for each main channel from 01-38.

13.Dual Watch Mode Indicator: Indicator appears when dual watch mode is active.

14.Voice Activated Transmission (VOX) Indicator: This function allows hands free conversation. The indicator appears when the VOX mode is activated.

Equipment and Accessories Supplied

1.

Radio (2)

GMRS8000-2

2.

Owner’s Manual

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Optional Equipment and Accessories

 

1.

Desktop Charger

GMRS8DS

2.

AC Wall Adapter

GMRS8AC

3.

Rechargeable (NiMH) Batteries

GMRS8BAT

4.

Earbud with Remote PTT Button

GMRSBHST8

Powering the transceiver:

Your GMRS8000-2 radio transceiver operates on five AAA Alkaline batteries. Alkaline batteries will provide slightly better performance than rechargeable batteries (purchased separately). Only Audiovox approved rechargeable batteries should be recharged in the radio transceiver using the optional charging accessories. This will ensure optimum performance for the GMRS8000-2. Battery charging time is typically 16 - 20 hours. Use of the optional Audiovox charging equipment with other brands of rechargeable batteries is not recommended as battery charging times will vary. Refer to the manufacturer’s instructions for charging other brands of batteries.

Batteries

There are three methods of powering the GMRS8000-2:

1.Alkaline Batteries.

WARNING: Do not attempt to recharge Alkaline batteries.

2.Audiovox Rechargeable Ni-MH Batteries - (Rechargeable NiMH batteries and Charging Adapter NOT included). Use only Audiovox

approved rechargeable batteries and charging equipment

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Audiovox GMRS8000-2 owner manual Powering the transceiver, Batteries, Optional Equipment and Accessories