MIDLAND GXT740/785 User Manual
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KEYPAD LOCK
To avoid accidentally changing the radio setting, press the LOCK
button for 2 seconds. The KEY LOCK icon will appear on the display.
PTT and CALL will still be active. Repeat the same procedure to
unlock the keypad.
DISPLAY ILLUMINATION
During Power on, the display illumination will activate for approx. 5
seconds. The display illumination can also be activated when the
MENU, MON/SCAN, and
button is pressed.
CHANNEL SELECTION (GMRS/FRS BAND)
Press the MENU button once, and then the buttons to select one
of the 42 GMRS/FRS channels. To confirm the selection, press the
PTT button or press the MENU button again to move to the next
feature setting.
SETTING PRIVACY CODES
Your GXT740/785 Series has 142 Privacy Codes available which can
only be used on channels 1~22. The selected Privacy Code may be
different for each channel. To select a Privacy Code for the current
channel press the MENU button twice, and then the buttons to
select between “Off/CTCSS/DCS”. Press again the MENU button
and the button to select one of the 38 CTCSS Codes or one of
the 104 DCS Codes. The Privacy Code icon on the display will
indicate whether you set your Privacy Code in CTCSS or DCS mode.
To confirm the selection, press the PTT button or press MENU button
again to move to the next feature 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 GXT740/785 Series
radios, all radios in your group must be set to the same
channel and Privacy Code selections. The Privacy Code
can only be set in channels 1~22.
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