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Midland GXT1000 User Manual

Midland GXT1000
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Model GXT1000/1050/1191/1030 Series
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POWER ON/OFF AND VOLUME
Rotate the POWER/VOLUME knob clockwise to turn the radio on
and increase the volume level. Rotate the control counter-clockwise
to reduce the volume level and to turn the radio off. During Power On,
the radio will beep 2 times with different tones, the LCD will display all
icons for 1 second and the LCD display will indicate the last channel
selected.
TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING A CALL
To communicate, all radios in your group must be set to the same
channel and Privacy Code.
1. For maximum clarity, hold the radio 2 to 3 inches from your mouth.
2. Press and hold the PTT button and speak in a normal voice into the
microphone. The TX icon will appear continuously on the LCD
display while transmitting.
3. To receive a call, release the PTT button. The RX icon will appear
on the display when your radio is receiving a transmission.
ABOUT RANGE
Your GXT Series radios are designed to give you maximum range
under optimum conditions.
Optimum Conditions are:
l Over water
l Open rural areas without obstructions
l Flat areas where you can see the other person
To ensure you get maximum range:
l Be sure to use fresh or fully charged batteries - low batteries will
cause low power conditions.
l Be sure you are on a GMRS channel - FRS channels are
restricted by the FCC to low power.
l Be sure to set your radio to use Hi power.
OPERATING YOUR RADIO

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Midland GXT1000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
RangeUp to 36 miles
Weather AlertYES
NOAA Weather ScanYES
SOS SirenYES
Hi/Lo Power SettingsYES
Direct CallYes
MonitorYES
ScanYES
Keypad LockYES
Accessory JacksYES
Channel ScanYES
Vibrate AlertYES
Battery LifeUp to 11 hours
Channels50 Channels
WaterproofJIS4 Waterproof
Privacy Codes142 Privacy Codes
Power SourceRechargeable battery pack or 4 AA batteries
Water ResistanceJIS4
Frequency Range462-467 MHz

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