Midland Radio GXT850 FRS/GMRS TRANSCEIVER User Manual GXT800 Owner s Manual Rev A qxp

Midland Radio Corporation FRS/GMRS TRANSCEIVER GXT800 Owner s Manual Rev A qxp

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Users Manual

GXT800/850 Series GMRS/FRS RadioX-TRA TALK®OWNER'S MANUALwww.midlandradio.com
®Model GXT800/850 SeriesPage 3 www.midlandradio.comTABLE OF CONTENTS 3Introduction 4Important Notice, FCC Licensing 5LCD Display 6Controls 6Battery Installation 7Installing the Belt Clip 7Charging the Optional Battery Pack 8Low Battery Level Indicator 8Operating Your Radio 9 - 18External Speaker/Microphone Jack 18Troubleshooting Guide 19Use and Care 19Specifications and Frequency Charts 20 - 21Warranty Information 22MIDLAND Family Products 23Accessories 23 - 26Accessories Order Form 27
®Page 4 www.midlandradio.comWelcome to the world of Midland electronicsCongratulations on your purchase of a high quality MIDLAND product.Your 2-way radio represents the state-of-the-art in high-techengineering. Designed for GMRS (General Mobile Radio Service)operation, this compact package is big in performance. It is a qualitypiece of electronic equipment, skillfully constructed with the finestcomponents. The circuitry is all solid-state and mounted on a ruggedprinted circuit board. Your two-way radio is designed for reliable andtrouble-free performance for years to come.Features- 22 GMRS/FRS Channel - 142 Privacy Codes (38 CTCSS / 104 DCS)- Water Resistant (IP4 Standard)- Direct Call- VOX- Selectable Call Alert (additional Animal Sound on GXT850)- NOAA Weather Radio- NOAA Weather Alert- VIBRATE ALERT- Scan Function- Monitor Function- Roger Beep Tone- Silent Operation- Keypad Lock- Power HI/MED/LO Settings- Speaker / Microphone Jacks- Battery Meter / Battery Low IndicatorThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to thefollowing two conditions : (1) this device does not cause harmful interference, and(2) this radio must accept any interference that may cause undesired operation.To maintain compliance with FCC’s RF exposure guidelines, for body-wornoperation, this radio has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelineswhen used with Midland Radio Corp. accessories supplied or designated for thisproduct. Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RFexposure guidelines. (Tested with Headset Model: AVP-1)Model GXT800/850 Series
®Page 5 www.midlandradio.comIMPORTANT NOTICE, FCC LICENSE REQUIRED FOR GMRS OPERATIONThe GXT800/850 Series operates on GMRS (General Mobile Radio Service)frequencies which require an FCC (Federal Communications Commission)license. You must be licensed prior to operating on channels 1 - 7 or 15 - 22,which comprise the GMRS channels of the GXT800/850 Series. Seriouspenalties could result for unlicensed use of GMRS channels, in violation of FCCrules, as stipulated in the Communications Act's Sections 501 and 502(amended).You will be issued a call sign by the FCC which should be used for stationidentification when operating the radio on GMRS channels. You should alsocooperate by engaging in permissible transmissions only, avoiding channelinterference with other GMRS users, and being prudent with the length of theirtransmission time.To obtain a license or ask questions about the license application, contact theFCC at 1-888-CALL FCC or go to the FCC's website: http://www.fcc.gov and request form 605.Exposure To Radio Frequency EnergyYour Midland radio is designed to comply with the following national and international standards and guidelines regarding exposure of human being to radiofrequency electromagnetic energy:- United States Federal Communications Commission, Code of Federal Regulations: 47 CFR part 2 sub-part J- American National Standards Institute (ANSI)/Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers (IEEE) C95. 1-1992- Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineer (IEEE) C95. 1-1999 Edition- National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP) of the United States, Report 86, 1986- International Commission on Non-lonizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) 1998To control your exposure and ensure compliance with the general population oruncontrolled environment exposure limits, transmit no more than 50% of the time.The radio generates measurable RF energy exposure only when transmitting.Model GXT800/850/850 SeriesIMPORTANT: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved byMIDLAND RADIO CORP. could void your right to operate this unit. Your radio is setup to transmit a regulated signal on an assigned frequency. It is against the law toalter or adjust the settings inside the COMMUNICATOR to exceed thoselimitations. Any adjustment to your radio must be made by qualified technicians.
®Page 6 www.midlandradio.comCONTROLSLCD DISPLAY1. BATTERY METER – Indicates thebattery level.2. KEY LOCK ICON – Indicates KEYLOCK mode is on.3. VOX ICON – Indicates when VOX mode is active.4. NOAA WEATHER (WX) BAND ICON–Indicates when the radio is in WeatherBand mode.5. CHANNEL NUMBER – Changes from1~22 on GMRS/FRS band (1~10 onWX band).6. PRIVACY CODE – Indicates PrivacyCode selected by user (oF~38/oF~104).7. GROUP MODE ICON – Indicates when the Group Mode is on. 8. VIBRATE-ALERT ICON – Indicates when the Vibrate-Alert feature is on. 9. RECEIVE (RX) ICON – Indicates radiois receiving a transmission.10. TRANSMIT (TX) ICON – Indicatesradio is transmitting a signal.11. TRANSMIT POWER LEVEL ICON –Indicates TX Power setting (H/M/L)12. PRIVACY CODE ICON – IndicatesPrivacy Code setting (CTCSS/DCS).13. POWER/VOLUME KNOB – Turn clock-wise to turn the power on and increasethe volume level. Turn counter-clockwiseto decrease the volume level and turnthe power off.14. PTT Button – Press and hold to transmitvoice communication. 15. CALL/LOCK Button – Press to send aCALL Alert signal. Press and hold to turnKEY LOCK on/off.16. MENU Button – Press to access Menu mode. Press and hold to go to WX Band Receiver mode.17. SPEAKER – Built-in speaker.18. ANTENNA.19. EXTERNAL SPEAKER/MIC JACK.20. UP and DOWN Button – Makeadjustments in MENU mode.21. MONITOR/SCAN Button – Press toenter SCAN mode. Press and hold toenter MONITOR mode22. MIC – Built-in microphone.1234567891013141516172221201918Model GXT800/850 Series1112
®Page 7 www.midlandradio.comBATTERY INSTALLATIONYour GXT800/850 Series radio operates with either 4 AA alkalinebatteries or an optional NiMH battery pack. The belt clip should beremoved (see below) to ease installation or removal of the batteries. To install the batteries:1. With the back of the radio facing you, remove the belt clip (see diagram below) for easy access, then remove the Battery Coverby pulling down the Battery Cover Latch and lifting up the Battery Cover from the radio.2. Insert 4 AA batteries observing the polarity as shown. Installingthe batteries incorrectly will prevent the radio from operating ormay damage the radio.3. Return the Battery Cover by sliding it up on the radio and push upthe Battery Cover Latch until it locks into place. Replace the belt clip, making sure it locks into place.Model GXT800/850 SeriesINSTALLING THE BELT CLIPTo install the BELT CLIP, slide the clip down intothe slot on the back of the radio until the BELTCLIP LATCH clicks. To remove the BELT CLIP,press the LOCK TAB down , then gently pull thebelt clip up toward the top of the radio.BATTERYCOMPARTMENTOne Battery inserted in this slotBATTERY COVERBATTERY COVERLATCHBELT CLIPLOCK TABBELT CLIP LATCH
®Page 8 www.midlandradio.comCHARGING THE OPTIONAL BATTERY PACKYour GXT800/850 Series is equipped for using an optionalrechargeable NiMH battery pack (not included) which can berecharged using a desktop charger (not included). Initial charge timeis 24 hours with a charge time of 12 hours thereafter. For maximumbattery life, we recommend charging the battery pack when the lowbattery icon comes on. Remove the radios from the charger when thecharge time expires.To charge using a Desktop Charger:1. Place the rechargeable battery packs in the radios.2. Connect the AC adapter into an AC wall outlet.3. Insert the AC adapter plug (or DC Cigarette Lighter adapter if charging in vehicle) into the desktop charger jack.4. Place the units into the desktop charger slot and note that the LEDindicator with RED color will light up, indicating charging function. In order to ensure that the battery pack is fully charged, it is recommended that the battery pack be charged for at least 12 hours with the radio turned OFF.1. Only use our NiMH battery pack.2. Do not attempt to charge alkaline batteries or any batteries or battery packs other than the one indicated in the manual. This may cause leakage and damage to the radio.3. For long term storage of the radio, turn the radio OFF and remove the batteries from the radio.BATTERY LEVEL INDICATORYour GXT800/850 Series has a BATTERY LEVEL METERthat shows the battery power level. The greater the number of barsvisible, the stronger the battery level. When the battery level is low,the Battery Shell icon and “Lo bt” will flash in the displayindicating your batteries should be replaced or recharged if using arechargeable battery pack.Model GXT800/850 Series!
POWER ON/OFF AND VOLUMERotate the POWER/VOLUME knob clockwise to turn the radio on andincrease the volume level. Rotate the control counter-clockwise toreduce 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 allicons for 1 second and the LCD display will indicate the last channelselected.TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING A CALLTo communicate, all radios in your group must be set to the samechannel 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 RANGEYour GXT Series radios are designed to give you maximum rangeunder optimum conditions.Optimum Conditions are: lOver waterlOpen rural areas without obstructionslFlat areas where you can see the other personTo ensure you get maximum range:lBe sure to use fresh or fully charged batteries - low batteries will cause low power conditionslBe sure you are on a GMRS channel - FRS channels are restricted by the FCC to low powerlBe sure to set your radio to use Hi power.®Page 9 www.midlandradio.comOPERATING YOUR RADIOModel GXT800/850 Series
®Page 10 www.midlandradio.comGXT800/850 SERIES QUICK REFERENCE CHARTMONITORPressing and holding the MONITOR button for 1 second will let youhear noise so you can adjust the volume level of the radio when notreceiving a signal. This should be used to check activity on yourcurrent channel before transmitting. Press and hold the MONITOR button for 1 second again to get outof MONITOR mode.SCANYour GXT800/850 Series can scan all 22 channels for activity. Toenter, quickly press the SCAN button. Repeat the same procedure toexit. Your radio will rapidly scan each of the 22 channels and stop onany active channel. Your radio will resume scanning after 4 secondswhen the channel is no longer active.When you press the PTT button to transmit on an active channel, thescanning function will stop and remain on the active channel for 10seconds before resuming scan when PTT button is no longer pressed. To resume scanning, quickly press the button.CALL ALERTYour GXT800/850 Series can transmit a call alert for a fixed length oftime. To send a call alert, press the CALL button. The TX icon willappear while transmitting a call alert and a tone can be heard on thespeaker for confirmation. The GXT800 has 5 call alert selections while the GXT850 has 10 callalerts including 5 “animal sound” call alerts - Turkey, Duck, Crow,Cougar, Wolf.Model GXT800/850 SeriesMENU ChanneleVOX1~22Privacy Roger BeepOn/OffPowerH/M/LCall Tone1~5VibrateOn/OffWX Channel1~10Press &hold MenubuttonSilent OperationOn/OffoF~9OffCTCSSDCS1~381~104WX AlertOn/OffGroup Mode OnOffID SettingRing Tone0~5Group Code0~142Caller ID4 digit code (0~9), Press MON to choose each digit1~101~10 for GXT850/
®Page 11 www.midlandradio.comKEYPAD LOCKTo avoid accidentally changing the radio setting, press the LOCKbutton for 2 seconds. The KEY LOCK icon will appear on the display.PTT and CALL will still be active. Repeat the same procedure tounlock the keypad. DISPLAY ILLUMINATIONDuring Power on, the display illumination will activate for approx. 5seconds. The display illumination can also be activated when theMENU,MON/SCAN, and button is pressed.CHANNEL SELECTION (GMRS/FRS BAND)Press the MENU button once, and then the buttons to select oneof the 22 GMRS/FRS channels. To confirm the selection, press thePTT button or press the MENU button again to move to the nextfeature setting.USING THE RADIO IN GROUP MODEYour GXT800/850 Series has GROUP MODE function which lets youmake “direct calls”to other people within the group without alertingthe entire group. In order to use the GROUP MODE function you need to set thefollowing in your radio:lSet the radio to Group ModelSet a Group CodelSet the IDlSet the Caller IDlSet the Ring ToneNote : To communicate between two GXT800/850 Series radios inGroup Mode, the radios in your group must be set to the same channel and Group Code selections./Model GXT800/850 Series/!
®Page 12 www.midlandradio.comSETTING THE RADIO TO GROUP MODETo turn the GROUP MODE on, press the MENU button until thedisplay shows “Gr” blinking, while an “oF” appears on the right of thedisplay. Select “on” by pressing the buttons and press the PTTbutton to confrim or press MENU button again to move to the nextfeature setting. When the radio is in GROUP MODE the Group Mode icon will appearon the display.SETTING GROUP CODESYour GXT800/850 Series has 142 Group Codes available. To selecta Group Code press the MENU button while in Group Mode until thePrivacy Code blinks, and then the buttons to select one of the 142Group Codes. The Privacy Code icon on the display will indicate yourGroup Code setting. To confirm the selection, press the PTT button orpress MENU button again to move to the next feature setting.SETTING THE ID NUMBERYour GXT800/850 Series has 10 ID Number available. The selectedID NUmber may be different for each Group Code. To select an IDNumber for the current Group Code press the MENU until the displayshows “Id”, while the current ID number setting appears blinking onthe right of the display. Press the buttons to select one of the 10ID Numbers. To confirm the selection, press the PTT button or pressMENU button again to move to the next feature setting.SETTING THE CALLER ID NUMBERYou can select your individual 4-digit Caller ID Number to indicate youwhen making “direct call” to other radios within your group. To setyour Caller ID Number within the current channel, Group Code andID number press the MENU button while in Group Mode 5 times, andthen press the buttons to select “1 ~ 9” on each digit. To move toanother digit press the MON/SCAN button. To confirm the selection,press the PTT button or press MENU button again to move to the nextfeature setting. Model GXT800/850 Series////
®Page 13 www.midlandradio.comModel GXT800/850 SeriesSETTING THE RING TONEYour GXT800/850 has 5 selectable Ring Tone. Your selected ring tonewill be playbacked when receiving a “direct call” from another personof the same Group Code and ID Number. To select a Ring Tone forthe current Group Code and ID Number press the MENU button untilan “rt” appears on the display, and then the buttons to make theselection. To confirm the selection, press the PTT button or pressMENU button again to move to the next feature settingMAKING A DIRECT CALLYour GXT800/850 Series has a “direct call” function which enablesyou to call another person without alerting the other people within thegroup.In order to make a direct call to another radio while in Group Mode,both must have the same channel, Group Code, and ID Number.To make a “direct call” press the CALL button while in Group Mode,an “AL” will appear on the display. Press the buttons to select theID Number of the radio that you will call. Press again the CALLbutton to send the direct call. Only the radio with the same ID Numberwill receive the call.You can also send a “direct call” to all the radio within the group.Press the CALL button while in Group Mode, an “AL” will appear onthe display. Press again the CALL button to send the direct call andall the radio within the group will receive the call.//
®Page 14 www.midlandradio.comModel GXT800/850 SeriesUSING THE RADIO IN STANDARD MODEYou can set your GXT800/850 Series to Standard Mode to communi-cate with radios which do not have the Group Mode feature. SETTING THE RADIO TO STANDARD MODETo turn the STANDARD MODE on, press the MENU button until thedisplay shows “Gr” blinking, while an “on” appears on the right of thedisplay. Select “of” by pressing the buttons and press the PTTbutton to confrim or press MENU button again to move to the nextfeature setting. When the radio is in STANDARD MODE the Group Mode icon willdisappear on the display.SETTING PRIVACY CODESWhen the GROUP Mode is turned off, you can use the normal PrivacyCodes which is common to other radios which are not set to GroupMode. Your GXT800/850 Series has 142 Privacy Codes available.The selected Privacy Code may be different for each channel. Toselect a Privacy Code for the current channel press the MENU buttontwice, and then the buttons to select between “Off/CTCSS/DCS”.Press again the MENU button and the button to select one of the38 CTCSS Codes or one of the 104 DCS Codes. The Privacy Code icon on the display will indicate whether you setyour Privacy Code in CTCSS or DCS mode. To confirm the selection,press the PTT button or press MENU button again to move to the nextfeature setting.Note : If you select any CTCSS Privacy Code, any pre-selected DCS Privacy Code will be cancelled and vice-versa.Selecting a Privacy Code of "oF" will disable the Privacy feature. To communicate between two GXT800/850 Series radios,all radios in your group must be set to the same channel and Privacy Code selections.///!
®Page 15 www.midlandradio.comTRANSMIT (TX) POWER LEVEL SELECTIONYour GXT800/850 Series has 3 power level settings. To select thepower level on channels 1~7 and 15~22, press the MENU button untila “Pr” icon will appear blinking on the display. Then press the buttons to select TRANSMIT POWER LEVEL icon (H: Hi/ M: Mid/L:Lo). To confirm, press the PTT button or press MENU button again tomove to the next feature setting. When the Battery Meter drops to 1bar , the TX Power will automatically switch from Hi(H) orMed(M) to Lo(L) level.Note : You cannot adjust the power setting on the FRS channels (8~14). They are set to Low power per FCC regulations.VOX (Hands-free Transmission)Your radio has 3 VOX level settings: (oF/1/2/3).To set VOX, press the MENU button until the display shows “VOX”blinking while on the right of the CHANNEL NUMBER display,an “oF” icon appears. Select “1”, “2”, or “3” by pressing thebuttons and push the PTT key, or press MENU button again tomove to the next feature setting. VOX will be more sensitive on the “1”setting than on the “3”setting.To turn VOX off, press the MENU button until the display shows “VOX”blinking while on the right of the CHANNEL NUMBER display, a “1”,“2” or “3” icon appears. Select “oF” by pressing the buttons andpush the PTT key, or press MENU button again to move to the nextfeature setting.Model GXT800/850 Series!///
SILENT OPERATION Your GXT800/850 Series has a SILENT OPERATION mode. In thismode, all “beeps” and “tones” are disabled. To turn the SILENT OPERATION mode on, press the MENU buttonuntil the display shows an “bP” icon while on the right of the “bP”display, an “on” icon appears. Select “of” by pressing the buttonsand push the PTT key or MENU button. To turn the SILENT OPERATION mode off, press the MENU buttonuntil the display shows an “bP” icon while on the right of the “bP”display, an “oF” icon appears. Select “on” by pressing the buttonsand push the PTT key or MENU button.ROGER BEEP (end of transmission) TONE When the PTT button is released, the radio will beep to confirm toother users that your transmission has finished. To turn the ROGER BEEP tone on, press the MENU button until thedisplay shows an “rb” icon while on the right of the “rb” display, an“oF” icon appears. Select “on” by pressing the buttons and pushthe PTT key, or press MENU button to move to the next featuresetting. To turn the ROGER BEEP tone off, press the MENU button until thedisplay shows an “rb” icon while on the right of the “rb” display, an“on” icon appears. Select “oF” by pressing the buttons and pushthe PTT key, or press MENU button to move to the next featuresetting.CALL ALERT SELECTIONYour GXT800/850 Series has 5 selectable CALL ALERTS (10 forGXT850). To select, press the MENU button until a “CA” icon appearsand to the right of the “CA” icon the current CALL ALERT setting isdisplayed. Then press the buttons to make the CALL ALERT se-lections, the radio will emit a corresponding tone for each selection. Toconfirm, press the PTT button or press MENU button to move to thenext feature setting.Note : GXT850 has 5 additional “Animal Sound” CALL Alerts - duck, goose, turkey, owl, and elk.®Page 16 www.midlandradio.comModel GXT800/850 Series/////
®Page 17 www.midlandradio.comVIBRATE ALERTTo turn the VIBRATE ALERT on, press the MENU button until thedisplay will show the VIBRATE-ALERT icon blinking, while on the rightof the CHANNEL NUMBER, an “oF” icon appears. Select “on”bypressing the buttons and push the PTT button, or press MENUbutton. The VIBRATE ALERT icon will remain on the display.To turn the VIBRATE ALERT off, press the MENU button until thedisplay will show the VIBRATE ALERT icon blinking, while on the rightof the CHANNEL NUMBER, an “on” icon appears. Select “oF” bypressing the buttons and push the PTT button, or press MENUbutton. The VIBRATE ALERT icon will go off.NOAA WEATHER RADIOYour GXT800/850 Series has a NOAA WEATHER RADIO function,to enable user to receive weather reports from designated NOAAstations.To turn the NOAA WEATHER (WX) RADIO on, press and hold theMENU button for 3 seconds. The current WX CHANNEL and WXBAND icon will appear on the display. Press the MENU button and thebuttons to select one of the 10 WX BAND channels. To confirm,press the PTT button or MENU button. To turn the NOAA WEATHER RADIO off, press and hold the MENUbutton for 3 seconds or press the PTT button. The current GMRS/FRSradio setting will be displayed and the WX BAND icon will go off.NOAA WEATHER ALERTYour LXT800/850 has a NOAA WEATHER ALERT function, to enableyou to automatically receive weather alert from designated NOAAstations. To turn the NOAA WEATHER (WX) ALERT on, press the MENUbutton twice while in WX Band. The display shows "AL", while on theright an "oF" icon appears blinking. Select "on" by pressing thebuttons. To confirm, press the PTT button or press MENU. Theradio will return to WX BAND and the WX BAND icon will continueblinking. If the radio receives a WX ALERT signal from a designatedNOAA station while on GMRS/FRS Radio mode, the radio will beepfor 10 seconds while an "AL" and "In" icon appear on the display,after which will automatically go to WX BAND. If any button is pressed during beeping while on GMRS/FRS Radiomode, the radio will automatically go to WX BAND.Model GXT800/850 Series////
®Page 18 www.midlandradio.comTo turn the NOAA WEATHER (WX) ALERT off, press the MENUbutton twice while in WX Band. The display shows "AL", while on theright an "on" icon appears blinking. Select "oF" by pressing thebuttons. To confirm, press the PTT button or press MENU.Note: The RX icon blinks on briefly when the unit is listening fora NOAA WEATHER ALERT tone signal.EXTERNAL SPEAKER/MICROPHONE JACKYour GXT800/850 Series can be used with an optional externalspeaker/microphone or headset, freeing your hands for other tasks. Touse an optional speaker / microphone or headset:lInsert the plug(s) into the SPK/MIC jackslPlace the earbud into your ear, and adjust themic into your desired position.Model GXT800/850 Series/
®Page 19 www.midlandradio.comPROBLEM SOLUTIONNo Power - Check battery installation and/or replace batteriesCannot ReceiveMessages- 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 9)Radio is not respondingto button presses - Make sure key lock is not on. See "Keypad Lock" (Page 11).- Radio might need to be reset. Turn radio off then on.- Ensure accessory microphone is set properlyDisplay is dim - Recharge or replace batteries.Charger not functioning - Contacts on the back 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 CARE1. Use a soft damp cloth to clean the radio2. Do not use alcohol or cleaning solutions to clean the radio.3. Do not immerse the radio in water.4. Dry the radio with dry lint-free cloth should it get wet.5. Turn off the radio and remove the batteries during long-term storage.If you have a problem which you believe requires service, pleasecall first and speak with a service technician. Many problems canbe remedied over the phone without returning the unit forservice.Model GXT800/850 SeriesTROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
®Page 20 www.midlandradio.comSPECIFICATIONSChannels 22 GMRS/FRS Channels +121 Privacy Codes10 NOAA Weather (WX) Band Channels Operating Frequency UHF 462.5500 ~ 467.7125 MHzPower Source 4 AA Alkaline or 6.0V Rechargeable Ni-MH battery packGMRS/FRS FREQUENCY CHART (MHz)CH. No CH. Freq. CH. No CH. Freq. CH. No CH. Freq. 1 462.5625 9 467.5875 17 462.6000 2 462.5875 10 467.6125 18 462.6250 3 462.6125 11 467.6375 19 462.6500 4 462.6375 12 467.6625 20 462.6750 5 462.6625 13 467.6875 21 462.7000 6 462.6875 14 467.7125 22 462.7250 7 462.7125 15 462.5500 8 467.5625 16 462.5750 NOAA WEATHER (WX) RADIO FREQUENCY CHART (MHz)CH. No CH. Freq. CH. No CH. Freq. 1 162.550 6 162.500 2 162.400 7 162.525 3 162.475 8 161.650 4 162.425 9 161.775 5 162.450 10 163.275 CTCSS PRIVACY CODES FREQUENCY CHART (Hz)Code Freq. Code Freq. Code Freq. Code Freq. Code Freq. 1 67.0 9 91.5 17 118.8 25 156.7 33 210.7 2 71.9 10 94.8 18 123.0 26 162.2 34 218.1 3 74.4 11 97.4 19 127.3 27 167.9 35 225.7 4 77.0 12 100.0 20 131.8 28 173.8 36 233.6 5 79.7 13 103.5 21 136.5 29 179.9 37 241.8 6 82.5 14 107.2 22 141.3 30 186.2 38 250.3 7 85.4 15 110.9 23 146.2 31 192.8 8 88.5 16 114.8 24 151.4 32 203.5 * Channel 8,9 and 10 are designated Canadian Marine Frequencies* Channels 8~14 are low-power FRS license free channelsNote: Privacy codes can be programmed for use on any channelModel GXT800/850 Series
®Page 21 www.midlandradio.comModel GXT800/850 SeriesDCS PRIVACY CODE CHART No. CODE No. CODE No. CODE 1 023 29 174 57 445 2 025 30 205 58 464 3 026 31 223 59 465 4 031 32 226 60 466 5 032 33 243 61 503 6 043 34 244 62 506 7 047 35 245 63 516 8 051 36 251 64 532 9 054 37 261 65 546 10 065 38 263 66 565 11 071 39 265 67 606 12 072 40 271 68 612 13 073 41 306 69 624 14 074 42 311 70 627 15 114 43 315 71 631 16 115 44 331 72 632 17 116 45 343 73 654 18 125 46 346 74 662 19 131 47 351 75 664 20 132 48 364 76 703 21 134 49 365 77 712 22 143 50 371 78 723 23 152 51 411 79 731 24 155 52 412 80 732 25 156 53 413 81 734 26 162 54 423 82 743 27 165 55 431 83 754 28 172 56 432 - - Note: Privacy codes can be programmed for use on any channel
®Page 22 www.midlandradio.comLIMITED WARRANTY Midland Radio Corporation will repair or replace, at its option withoutcharge, any Midland FRS/GMRS transceiver which fails due to adefect in material or workmanship within Three Years following theinitial consumer purchase. This warranty does not apply to waterdamage, battery leak or abuse.Accessories have a 90 day warranty from date of purchase, includingany antennas, chargers, or earphones. This warranty does not includethe cost of labor for removal or re-installation of the product in avehicle or other mounting. Performance of any obligation under thiswarranty may be obtained by returning the warranted product, prepaidfreight, along with proof of purchase to:Midland Radio CorporationWarranty Service Department5900 Parretta DriveKansas City, MO 64120This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also haveother rights, which vary from state to state.Note : The above warranty applies only to merchandise purchased inthe United States of America or any of the territories or possessionsthereof, or from a U.S. Military exchange.Midland Radio Corporation5900 Parretta DriveKansas City, MO 64120Tel: (816) 241-8500E-mail: mail@midlandradio.comURL: www.midlandradio.comModel GXT800/850 Series
®Page 23 www.midlandradio.comModel GXT800/850 SeriesACCESSORIESAccessories can be purchased at www.midlandradio.com or fill inthe form on the following page and mail it to our address.AAVVPP-44- 1 Dual Desk Charger- 2 Rechargeable battery packs- 1 AC Adapter- 1 DC Cigarette lighter adapter- $39.99
AAVVPP-11AAVVPP-HH11AAVVPP-HH22®Page 24 www.midlandradio.comModel GXT800/850 Series- 1 Open Face Helmet Microphone Kit- $49.99- 1 Closed Face HelmetMicrophone Kit- $49.99- 2 Over the Ear Mic. Headsets w/ PTT- $19.99
®Page 25 www.midlandradio.comModel GXT800/850 SeriesAAVVPP-HH33AAVVPP-HH44AAVVPP-HH55- 2 Behind the Head Headset - $39.99- 2 Ear Wrap Headset- $39.99- 2 Surveillance Headset- $39.99
®Page 26 www.midlandradio.comModel GXT800/850 SeriesAAVVPP-77- 2 Rechargeable battery packs- $19.99
®Model GXT800/850 SeriesPage 27 www.midlandradio.comPlease send Money Order or fill in Visa/MasterCard information andmail to the address below. Please DO NOT send cash or checks.Make Money Order to Midland Radio Corporation.Name: _____________________________________________________Address: ___________________________________________________City: _____________________ State _____Zip Code _____________Tel: ______________________ email: ___________________________CC# _____________________ Type: __________ Exp. ____________ACCESSORIES ORDER FORMMail To:Midland Radio CorporationConsumer Dept.5900 Parretta DriveKansas City, MO 64120----------------Or Call 816.241.8500. ----------------To order online go to www.midlandradio.comSub-Total ___________Tax (MO, CO, IL, FL only) ___________S & H _____ $14.95(Applies to Domestic U.S. only.For Hawaii, Alaska, and Puerto Rico S&H will be $36.25 for 1lband $64.25 for 2lbs or more).Total $___________Qty Item Price TotalAVP-1 $19.99AVP-4 $39.99AVP-H1 $49.99AVP-H2 $49.99AVP-H3 $39.99AVP-H4 $39.99AVP-H5 $39.99AVP-7 $19.99
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