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Down Channel/Volume Button (11)
In the standby mode, pressing this button will decrease the listening
volume. When in function edit mode this button will be used to adjust the
unit’s settings.
Mode Button (12)
This button is used to select the various feature settings in the GMRS/FRS
or Weather band modes. Holding the MODE button longer than 2 seconds
will toggle between the GMRS/FRS and Weather band modes.
External Microphone (MIC)/Speaker (SPK)/(CHG) Jack (6)
This jack accepts an Audiovox Earbud/microphone connector, or the
Charging Adapter connector. For equipment and accessories supplied
with the GMRS8000-2CH, refer to Page 7 and/or visit the Audiovox web site
at www.audiovox.com.
Scan/VOX Button (14)
Press this Button momentarily to enable or disable the scan mode. Press
and hold the button for more than 2 seconds to enable or disable the VOX
mode; the VOX icon will appear in the bottom right corner of the display
when enabled.
Operating Modes and Features
GMRS Operation:
- From GMRS/FRS standby mode, press and hold the (
) button for
2 seconds to turn on power.
- Press the MODE button so the Channel number flashes.
- Select the desired channel with the Up (10) and Down (11) Buttons.
When receiving a call, the BUSY icon appears to indicate the incom-
ing signal.
- Press and hold the PTT button (4) to transmit, then speak into the
microphone clearly and slowly. The Transmit Signal Level indicator
(
) will display the relative strength of the transmitted
signal.