Midland G7XT Instruction Manual

Midland G7XT Instruction Manual

3 watt transceiver

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Midland G7 XT
3 Watt transceiver
I N S T R U C T I O N G U I D E
477MHz CB Radio |
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  • Page 1 Midland G7 XT 3 Watt transceiver I N S T R U C T I O N G U I D E 477MHz CB Radio |...
  • Page 2 Combining the latest technology in radio communication along with an ergonomic design, the Midland G7 XT makes the ideal and effective solution for both the professionals who need to stay in touch with colleagues (construction sites, buildings, hotels, trade fairs, shows) or with leisure users who just want to keep up with friends and family.
  • Page 3: Identifying The Parts

    If the radio is very dirty, slightly dampen the cloth with a mixture of water and a neutral soap. 3. IDENTIFYING THE PARTS 3.1 Display Your Midland G7 XT keeps you constantly updated on its operational status through a Liquid Crystal Display (LCD). The symbols and corresponding parameters that may appear are described below: 1.
  • Page 4: Preparing The Transceiver

    3.2 Radio Refer to this picture to identify the various parts of the device: VOLUME knob - On/off switch and volume adjustment. PTT button (push to talk) – Press this button to transmit. button – To send a call on the selected CALL/ channel.
  • Page 5: Basic Operation

    Do not overcharge batteries! When these are fully charged, the charging process may not stop automatically. Do not forget to detach the wall adaptor from the radio as soon as the batteries are charged. Do not try to charge alkaline batteries or non-rechargeable batteries. Make sure that when you charge the radio, only rechargeable NiMH batteries are fitted in the battery compartment! It is dangerous to attempt to recharge other types of batteries (for example alkaline or manganese batteries).
  • Page 6 Continue pressing MON/SCAN [19] button for about 2 seconds to disable this function. 5.5 Scanning all channels Midland G7 XT can automatically search for signals throughout the band by scanning, i.e. selecting the channels in rapid sequence. When a signal is detected, the scanning pauses on that channel and you can transmit by pushing PTT [12].
  • Page 7: Menu Button

    5.7 Keypad lock Hold down CALL/ [13] for about 5 seconds and [3] will be displayed as confirmation. Only PTT [12] and CALL/ [13] remain active. To disable this function, continue pressing CALL/ [13] for approximately 5 seconds. 5.8 Power save The battery power saving feature enables a reduction in power consumption of up to 50%.
  • Page 8 Transmit CH Emergency channel only 6.2 CTCSS tones selection Midland G7 XT can receive in two modes: Open traffic: Any communication transmitted on the selected channel can be heard Group mode CTCSS: CTCSS tones are access keys that receive only messages coming from parties using the same channel and code.
  • Page 9 Press PTT [12] to confirm or wait 5 seconds. To disable the VOX function follow the instructions above and select option oF. 6.5 Vibra-Call function Midland G7XT is equipped with the “Vibra-Call” feature, which provides a silent alert for incoming calls. It will vibrate when calls are received. To activate it, follow these steps: Press the MENU [18] button 5 times, until the display shows [6];...
  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

    [20] select “on” and “rb oF”; To confirm the roger beep activation, press PTT [12] button or wait for 5 seconds. Now, each time your Midland G7XT sends out a tone call, it will beep with the selected melody. 6.8 Dual Watch Function This function allows the monitoring of 2 channels of your choice.
  • Page 11: Technical Specifications

    Important Requirements When Using Repeater Channels • Speech transmissions are not allowed on channel 22 and 23 (RX Only) • CTCSS and Call ring tone calling should be disabled on channel 5 & 35 • If Call ring tone calling is provided, it can only operate for a maximum of 3 seconds once in any 60 second period.
  • Page 12: Consumer Warranty

    WARRANTY Congratulations on your purchase of a quality Mobile Communication Product! You’re joining thousands of satisfied customers who enjoy & experience the benefits of the products we distribute. In the unlikely event that some technical difficulty arises with your purchase, be assured that we are most anxious to see that the problem is quickly rectified to your satisfaction.

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