MIDLAND GXT500/550 - Manual (Page 15)

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PROBLEM SOLUTION
No Power - Check battery installation and/or replace batteries
Cannot Receive
Messages - 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 8)
Radio is not responding
to button presses - Make sure key lock is not on. See "Keypad Lock"
(Page 10).
- Radio might need to be reset. Turn radio off then
on.
- Ensure accessory microphone is set properly
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
into is functioning properly.
- Check that the battery pack are 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 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. Many problems can
be remedied over the phone without returning the unit for
service.
Model GXT500/550 Series
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE