NOTE: While the scan function is active, the MODE button will be inoperative. The scan mode will reduce the overall battery life since the battery save function is overridden.

To enable the channel scan mode:

-From GMRS/FRS standby mode, momentarily press the SCAN But ton; (SCAN) will appear on the LCD display.

-The radio will display each channel (1-22) in ascending order as the scan mode operates to find an active main channel.

-If the unit doesn’t find any signals and you want to transmit, press the PTT button to return to home channel operation. The transceiver will automatically resume scanning approximately 5 seconds after the communication is completed.

-If there is no activity and you want to leave the scan mode, press the SCAN button momentarily and the unit will return to normal operation; the SCAN icon will disappear from the LCD display.

Auto Key Lock Selection Mode

This feature prevents accidental channel change to the preferred settings of the unit. The Auto Key Lock function temporarily disables the MODE, Up/ Down and SCAN Buttons.

To access the Auto Key Lock selection menu:

-From GMRS/FRS standby mode, press and hold the Power Button for more than 1 second to enable the Auto Key lock function; the unit will beep once and the lock ( ) icon appears on the display.

-The Power, PTT, and Monitor Buttons are not effected.

-To unlock the Auto Key function, press and hold the Power button for

more than 1 second; the unit beeps once and the lock 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 again turned on.

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GMRS9010-2 specifications

The Audiovox GMRS9010-2 is a highly versatile two-way radio designed for both leisure and professional use. Known for its robust performance and user-friendly features, this GMRS (General Mobile Radio Service) radio is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, event coordinators, and safety personnel who require reliable communication over considerable distances.

One of the standout features of the GMRS9010-2 is its impressive range, capable of transmitting up to 30 miles under optimal conditions. This extended range makes it an excellent choice for hiking, camping, and other outdoor activities where cellular service may be limited or unavailable. Users benefit from the ability to maintain communication with their groups, ensuring safety and organization during excursions.

The GMRS9010-2 operates on 22 channels, providing flexibility and options for users to find a clear frequency. Additionally, it includes 38 privacy codes, which enhance security and minimize interruptions from other radio users. This feature is particularly beneficial in crowded areas where multiple users might be transmitting on the same channel.

Battery life is crucial for any portable communication device. The Audiovox GMRS9010-2 comes with rechargeable batteries, offering hours of usage on a single charge. The easy-to-read battery indicator helps users monitor power levels, avoiding unexpected shut-downs during critical moments.

Another feature that sets this model apart is its hands-free operation capability, thanks to the inclusion of a VOX (Voice Activated Transmission) function. This allows users to communicate without pressing any buttons, making it an excellent hands-free option for busy environments or when multitasking.

Durability is also a key aspect of the GMRS9010-2 design. It features a rugged construction that can withstand the bumps and scrapes common in outdoor settings. This durability ensures that the radio can endure the elements, providing reliable performance whether it's sunny or rainy.

Moreover, with built-in features like LCD display, built-in flashlight, and weather alerts, the Audiovox GMRS9010-2 demonstrates a fusion of functionality and practicality suitable for various scenarios. The backlit display allows for easy reading even in low-light conditions, while weather alerts keep users informed of severe conditions in their vicinity.

In summary, the Audiovox GMRS9010-2 combines expansive range, user-friendly features, and robust durability, making it an exceptional choice for anyone in need of an effective communication tool in both recreational and professional settings.