Use And Care; Troubleshooting Guide - Midland GXT860 series Owner's Manual

Model GXT860/895 Series

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

PROBLEM SOLUTION
No Power - Check battery installation and/or replace batteries.
Cannot Receive - Confirm the radios have the same channel settings.
Messages - 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 7)
Radio is not responding - Make sure key lock is not on (See KEYPAD LOCK
to button presses on Page 9).
- Radio might need to be reset. Turn radio off then
on.
Display 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
in 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. Do not immerse the radio in water.
4. Dry the radio with a 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, please call first and speak with a service
technician at 816-241-8500. Many problems can be
remedied over the phone without returning the unit for
service.
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