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© 2002 Audiovox Electronics Corp.,  Hauppauge, NY 11788

Summary of Contents for GMRS-3000PK

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Page 2: ...EP THE ANTENNA AT 1 INCH 2 5 cm AWAY FROM YOUR HEAD AND BODY DO NOT USE YOUR GMRS 3000PK RADIO TRANSCEIVER WITH A DAMAGED ANTENNA PLACE THE RUBBER COVERS ON JACKS WHEN NOT IN USE GMRSLICENSE USE OF THIS RADIO WITHIN THE UNITED STATES REQUIRES AN FCC GMRS LICENSE AN INDIVIDUAL 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER WHO IS NOTA REPRESENTATAIVE OF A FOREIGN GOVERNMENT IS ELIGIBLE TOAPPLYFORAGMRS SYSTEM LICENSE YOU...

Page 3: ...s can be recharged when placed in the fixed base station transceiver cradle which also acts as a desk top charger BASE STATION RETRACTABLE ANTENNA HANDSET TRANSCEIVER ANTENNA HANDSET RECHARGABLE TRANSCEIVER FIXEDBASE STATION TRANSCEIVER AC WALL ADAPTER 120 VAC TO 9 VDC P N F30ADP WALL ADAPTER OUTPUTPLUG 9 VDC BASE STATION INPUTJACK DC 9V ...

Page 4: ... 8 Combination Transmit Indi cator Red Receive and Moni tor Indicator Green GMRS 3000PK Handset Controls and Indicators 9 SCAN Lock Button 10 Up Channel Volume Button 11 Emergency EMG Call Button 12 Built in Microphone 13 Built in Speaker 14 Down Channel Volume Button 15 Power On Off Control 16 MODE Button 17 Battery Charging Contacts 3 5 4 1 2 6 9 14 11 8 10 13 7 17 15 5 REF 3 REF 16 12 1 REF ...

Page 5: ... 9V Charger Input Jack 8 Liquid Crystal Display LCD GMRS 3000PK Base Unit Controls and Indicators 9 Battery Charge LED Red 10 Power On Off and Function Set Button 11 SCAN Lock Button 12 Emergency EMG and Monitor M Backlight Button 13 Handset Battery CHG Button 14 Push To Talk PTT Button 15 Built in Microphone 16 External Microphone MIC Jack 17 External Headset Speaker SPK Jack 5 6 15 5 4 10 11 2 9...

Page 6: ...on appears when a signal is being received The icon consists of five bars to indicate the received signal level 5 Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System CTCSS Indicator Indicator appears when the CTCSS tone function is active 6 Large Segment Display Indicates the GMRS FRS channel number in use 7 Scan Indicator This indicator appears when the scan function is active to scan a channel every 0 5 second...

Page 7: ...opriate icon appears when the transmit power is set to desired output power on the GMRS channels only 14 Caller Identification ID Indicator This indication appears when you select a caller identification code between 1 and 10 ID selection operates in conjunction with the small segment display and can also be used to identify a calling party in the monitor mode 15 Small Segment Display Displays the...

Page 8: ...ions for charging other brands of batteries Equipment and Accessories Supplied 1 Radio Transceivers 2 GMRS 3000PK Handset and Fixed Base Station 2 Owner s Manual 1 128 6476 3 Batteries 4 Rechargeable NiMH P N F30BATT 4 AC Wall Adapter P N F30ADP Batteries There are three methods of powering the GMRS 3000PK Handset Trans ceiver 1 Alkaline Batteries WARNING Do not attempt to recharge Alkaline batter...

Page 9: ...fully charge the batteries in the handset transceiver The red H LED charging indicator 9 on the base station transceiver will light whenever the batteries are charging If the charging indicator flashes on off momentarily when the CHG button is pressed to on it is likely no batteries are installed in the handset unit You must set the CHG button off when using any batteries other than the ones provi...

Page 10: ...tteries can cause damage to the unit and will void the warranty 2 Then lift up cover at bottom to open Then remove cover from unit 3 Insert four AAA batteries positive end toward the bottom begining at left side and alternating positive terminals as shown 1 Using thumb press down on battery cover at arrow and slide cover down Next press down with the thumb at the embossed arrow on the battery comp...

Page 11: ...er 3 Plug the other end of the charging adapter into a 120 VAC outlet 4 Apply power to the base station then momentarily press the CHG but ton The H indicator lights red indicating the handset transceiver batter ies are being charged 5 To terminate battery charge remove the handset from the cradle or mo mentarily press the CHG button again the H indicator will extinguish HANDSET TRANSCEIVER EQUIPP...

Page 12: ...12 GMRS 3000PK OPERATIONAL MODES NOTE The Mode Control features for both the Handset transceiver and the fixed base station transceiver are the same except the base station also has a Weather Station Alert NOAA capability plus it can charge the Handset batteries when this unit is equipped with Audiovox ap proved rechargeable batteries CALL SELECT BUTTON BEEP ROGER BEEP DUAL WATCH POWER SELECT I D ...

Page 13: ...utomatically in about 5 seconds or when the monitor button is pressed momentarily once again Push To Talk PTT Button Pressing and holding this button will allow you to speak to any transceiver that is set to the same channel and privacy code setting as yours Hold the transceiver approximately 1 to 2 inches from your face as you speak into the built in microphone After you have finished speaking re...

Page 14: ... accessory For additional optional equipment and accessories for the GMRS 3000PK visit the Audiovox web site at www audiovox com Scan Lock Button Press this Button momentarily to enable or disable the scan mode Press and hold the button for more than 1 second to lock or unlock the key pad All buttons will be active in the lock mode except MODE and SCAN When the keypad is locked the icon will displ...

Page 15: ...nly channel 8 14 has been selected the HI or LO icon will not be displayed on the LCD panel otherwise for channels 1 7 GMRS FRS and 15 22 GMRS only the HI or LO icon will be displayed Communication with Audiovox GMRS FRS and compatible units is possible on these 22 channels Before transmitting on the selected channel press the Monitor M Button to check the activity on that channel If there is acti...

Page 16: ...e with other FRS units they must be switched to the same channel and CTCSS subcode To communicate with other FRS units that do not have subcodes switch your unit to the same channel with the subcode set to oF The CTCSS subcodes do not prevent others from hearing your transmission This will only allow you to ignore all traffic on a given channel not using the same subcode Transmit Power Selection M...

Page 17: ...or nearby sound is detected and the radio transmits without the need to press the PTT button To set radio for VOX operation From GMRS FRS standby mode press the MODE button 4 times until Uo appears with the VOX icon flashing on the display Press the Up or Down button to select VOX On if oF appears flash ing and the 1 5 VOX level sensitivity Momentarily press the PTT button to confirm the VOX selec...

Page 18: ...een the primary channel and the dual watch channel just selected Roger Beep Tone The Roger Beep is a tone which is automatically transmitted whenever the PTT button is released This tone alerts the receiving party that the trans mission has been terminated intentionally To enable and disable the Roger Beep tone From GMRS FRS standby mode press the MODE Button 6 times until rb appears on the displa...

Page 19: ...select the desired caller identification code for your unit between 1 and 10 Press the PTT button momentarily to confirm selection Now your caller ID number will accompany each call transmission and will appear on the receiving unit if so equipped and vice versa Call Ringer Selection Mode The transceiver provides 3 user selectable call ringer melodies to alert you to an incoming call To select you...

Page 20: ... 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 SCAN icon will disappear from the LCD display Emergency and Assistance Channel Mode This radio has a quick access button EMG M to the Emergency and Assistance Channel This channel is not monitored by local authorities When using this channel EMG a...

Page 21: ...adily on the display reminding you that you are outside the recep tion range of the transmission or that signal reception is being obstructed by native or man made objects Base Station Weather Band Operation Weather Channel Selection The weather channel selection feature of the Base Station Transceiver provides access to 10 channels within the weather band 7 NOAA chan nels and 3 Canadian marine ch...

Page 22: ...ess the Up or Down button briefly to select weather alert On or oF as desired NOTE When On is selected and the PTT button is pressed to confirm the weather alert mode the alert icon will blink on and off at 5 second intervals indicating the weather alert mode is active and is monitoring one of 10 weather channels Handset Transceiver Battery Alert When the battery icon blinks on the LCD panel recha...

Page 23: ...sing the transceivers to water or extremes of temperature Do not use these devices in or near a mining facility which uses re motely triggered explosives or in areas labeled Blasting Area Prema ture or accidental detonation may result Do not attempt to modify or in any way increase the output of these transceivers The outputs are designed to meet the legal limits set by the FCC Do not use these de...

Page 24: ...ing in or near large buildings or vehicles Unit beeps but Batteries extremely Charge or replace batteries will not function discharged mobile unit when turned on Reception of CTCSS privacy mode Turn on the CTCSS privacy unwanted signals not on mode and set code number to match the setting of the target transceiver Interference from Turn the devices off or move electronic devices such farther away ...

Page 25: ... 55mm Power Supply Power Source Handset Alkaline Batteries AAA 4 6 VDC Ni MH rechargeable AAA 4 4 8 VDC 650 mAh Operating Time 30 hours LO pwr Alkaline Batteries 14 hours HI pwr Duty Cycle Xmit Rcve Stby 5 5 90 ratio Base Unit AC Wall Adapter P N P N F30ADP supplied Input 120 VAC Output 9 0 VDC 1000 mA Receiver Useable Sensitivity 119 dBm Maximum Audio Output Power 03 Watt maximum 8 Ohm Modulation...

Page 26: ... R M G 5 1 0 0 5 5 2 6 4 S R F S R M G 5 5 2 6 6 2 6 4 S R M G 6 1 0 5 7 5 2 6 4 S R F S R M G 6 5 7 8 6 2 6 4 S R M G 7 1 0 0 0 6 2 6 4 S R F S R M G 7 5 2 1 7 2 6 4 S R M G 8 1 0 5 2 6 2 6 4 S R F 8 5 2 6 5 7 6 4 S R M G 9 1 0 0 5 6 2 6 4 S R F 9 5 7 8 5 7 6 4 S R M G 0 2 0 5 7 6 2 6 4 S R F 0 1 5 2 1 6 7 6 4 S R M G 1 2 0 0 0 7 2 6 4 S R F 1 1 5 7 3 6 7 6 4 S R M G 2 2 0 5 2 7 2 6 4 NOTE Channe...

Page 27: ...nnel Frequencies CTCSS Freq Hz CTCSS Freq Hz 1 67 0 20 131 8 2 71 9 21 136 5 3 74 4 22 141 3 4 77 0 23 146 2 5 79 7 24 151 4 6 82 5 25 156 7 7 85 4 26 162 2 8 88 5 27 167 9 9 91 5 28 173 8 10 94 8 29 179 9 11 97 4 30 186 2 12 100 0 31 192 8 13 103 5 32 203 5 14 107 2 33 210 7 15 110 9 34 218 1 16 114 8 35 225 7 17 118 8 36 233 6 18 123 0 37 241 8 19 127 3 38 250 3 CTCSS Tone Frequencies in Hz ...

Page 28: ... defacement of the factory serial number bar code label s THE EXTENT OF THE COMPANY S LIABILITY UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT PROVIDED ABOVE AND IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COMPANY S LIABILITY EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY PURCHASER FOR THE PRODUCT This Warranty is in lieu of all other express warranties or liabilities ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRAN...

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