Midland Radio GXT5000 Radio User Manual


 
Model GXT5000 Series
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PROBLEM SOLUTION
No Power - Check battery installation and/or replace batteries
Cannot Receive
Messages
- Confirm the radios have the same channel and
Privacy Code settings.
- Make sure that you are within range of the other
transceivers.
- Buildings and other structures may interfere with
your communication.
(See ABOUT RANGE on Page 8)
Radio is not responding to
button presses
- Make sure key lock is not on. See "Keypad Lock"
(Page 10).
- Radio might need to be reset. Turn radio off then
on.
- Ensure accessory microphone is set properly
Display is dim - Recharge or replace batteries.
Charger not functioning - Contacts on the bottom of the radio may require
cleaning.
- Ensure the outlet where the charger is plugged into
is functioning properly.
- Check that the battery pack is installed in the radio
properly.
USE
AND CARE
1. Use a soft damp cloth to clean the radio
2. Do not use alcohol or cleaning solutions to clean the radio.
3. Dry the radio with dry lint-free cloth should it get wet.
4. Turn off the radio and remove the batteries during long-term
storage.
If you have a problem which you believe requires service, please call
first and speak with a service technician. Many problems can be
remedied over the phone without returning the unit for service.
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