-Momentarily press the MODE button again to access the weather alert

function; the weather icon ( ) and AL on or oF appear flashing on the display.

-Use the Up or Down buttons to enable (on)/disable (oF) the alert function. The weather icon will stop blinking on the display in the GMRS mode when the alert is disabled.

-Press the PTT Button to confirm your selection.

-Press and hold the MODE button for at least 2 seconds to exit the weather function.

NOTE: When the unit is the GMRS/FRS or Weather Band mode, if a weather alert signal is received, the unit will generate a warn- ing tone.

Battery Alert

When the battery icon is empty ( ) and flashing on the display, re- charge unit or install fresh batteries.

NOTE : It takes approximately 1 minute after power on for the battery level to be displayed. During this time, the Battery Icon will be blank. After 1 minute, the Battery Icon will be visible indicating the current battery charge level.

NOTES FOR GOOD COMMUNICATION

1 . The GMRS9010-2 22 channels are shared on a ‘take turns’ basis. This means other groups may be talking on any of the channels. A common code of ethics/courtesy is to switch to another vacant channel and not to attempt to talk over someone who is already using the channel you first selected.

2.The GMRS9010-2 has been designed to maximize performance and improve transmission range in the field. To avoid interference, it is recommended that you do not use the units closer than 5 feet apart.

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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.