Audiovox GMRS-2000 Radio User Manual


 
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10. GMRS Mode Indicator: Icon appears steady when GMRS mode
is active; it disappears from display when weather mode is active.
11. HI/LO Indicators: Appropriate icon appears to identify the current
transmit power level.
12. Signal Strength Indicator: Icon appears when a signal is being
received. The icon consists of five bars to indicate the received
signal level. The icon also represents transmit signal power when
transmitting.
13. Voice Activated Transmission (VOX) Indicator: This function
allows hands-free conversation. The icon appears when the VOX
mode is activated.
14. Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System (CTCSS) Indicator:
Displays in GMRS mode to indicate CTCSS code numbers.
15. Dual Watch Mode Indicator: Icon appears when dual watch mode
is active.
Powering the transceiver:
The primary power source for Your GMRS-2000 base station is the AC wall
adapter. The GMRS-2000 is also supplied with a battery back-up, should
you experience loss of household current. The GMRS-2000 will automatically
switch to battery back-up when AC power is interrupted. The rechargeable
batteries, Part Number FRSRBAT, can be recharged in the radio transceiver
using an AC charging adapter, which is also supplied with the unit.
Installing the Back-Up Batteries:
The five AA batteries are installed in the compartment at the right rear of the
transceiver; the compartment is fitted with a removable cover. Install the
batteries as follows:
1. Press down with the thumb at the arrow, and slide the battery cover off
the side of the unit.
2. Insert the five AA rechargable batteries, Part Number FRSRBAT,
provided. (Alternate positive ends (+) as shown in battery compartment
layout.) Replace the cover.