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Midland GXT2050 Series User Manual

Midland GXT2050 Series
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Midland GXT2050 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMidland
ModelGXT2050 Series
CategoryTwo-Way Radio
LanguageEnglish

Summary

FCC Licensing and RF Exposure Information

GMRS License Requirements

Details the mandatory FCC license for GMRS operation and associated penalties.

Radio Frequency Energy Exposure Guidelines

Explains compliance with national/international standards for RF energy exposure.

Radio Interface and Controls

LCD Display Indicators

Describes the meaning of various icons and indicators shown on the radio's screen.

Physical Controls Overview

Details the function of each button and knob on the radio for operation.

Battery and Belt Clip Installation

Battery Installation Procedure

Step-by-step guide on how to install the battery pack into the radio.

Belt Clip Installation

Step-by-step guide on how to attach and remove the belt clip from the radio.

Battery Charging and Level Indicator

Charging the Battery Pack

Instructions on how to recharge the radio's Li-Polymer battery pack.

Battery Level Indicator

Explains how the battery level meter on the display indicates remaining power.

Radio Operation Basics

Powering On/Off and Volume

How to turn the radio on/off and adjust the volume level using the knob.

Transmitting and Receiving Calls

Instructions on how to communicate by speaking into the microphone and listening for transmissions.

Understanding Radio Range

Factors affecting radio transmission range and optimum conditions for use.

Quick Reference and Scanning Functions

Quick Reference Chart

A chart summarizing key functions and settings for quick access.

Monitor and Scan Functions

How to monitor channels for activity and scan through available channels.

Alerts, Locks, and Channel Selection

Call Alert and SOS Siren

How to send a call alert signal and activate the emergency SOS siren feature.

Keypad Lock and Display Illumination

How to lock the keypad to prevent accidental changes and activate display illumination.

Channel Selection Process

Method for selecting GMRS/FRS channels using the menu and buttons.

Privacy Codes and Power Levels

Setting Privacy Codes

Guides on selecting CTCSS or DCS privacy codes for secure communication.

Transmit Power Level Selection

How to adjust the transmit power (Hi/Med/Lo) for different channels.

VOX and Audio Settings

VOX (Hands-Free Transmission)

Configuration for hands-free transmission with adjustable sensitivity levels.

Silent Operation and Roger Beep

How to disable audible beeps and enable end-of-transmission confirmation tones.

Additional Communication Features

Call Alert Selection Options

How to choose from different call alert tones, including animal sounds on GXT2050.

Vibrate Alert and Whisper Function

Enabling vibrate alerts and the whisper function for discreet or enhanced communication.

Dual Watch and NOAA Weather Radio

Dual Watch Function Operation

Monitors two channels simultaneously for incoming transmissions.

NOAA Weather Radio and Scan

Enables receiving weather reports and scanning NOAA weather channels.

NOAA Weather Scan and Alert Functions

NOAA Weather Scan Operation

How to scan all 10 NOAA weather channels for active broadcasts.

NOAA Weather Alert Activation

How to automatically receive weather alerts from designated NOAA stations.

External Speaker/Microphone Jack

Troubleshooting and Maintenance

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Provides solutions for common radio problems like no power or display issues.

Use and Care Instructions

Guidelines for cleaning, maintenance, and storage of the radio.

Specifications and Frequency Charts

General Product Specifications

Key technical details including channels, frequencies, and power source.

Frequency Charts

Listings of frequencies for GMRS/FRS channels and NOAA weather bands.

Privacy Code Charts

CTCSS Privacy Code Listings

Lists CTCSS privacy codes and their corresponding frequencies in Hz.

DCS Privacy Code Listings

Lists DCS privacy codes and their corresponding numerical values.

Limited Warranty Information

Optional Accessories

Tactical Headsets

Accessories Order Form

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