Midland Radio GXT808 Series, GXT850 Series Vibrate Alert, Noaa Weather Radio, Noaa Weather Alert

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Model GXT800/808/850 Series

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VIBRATE ALERT

To turn the VIBRATE ALERT on, press the MENU button until the display will show the VIBRATE-ALERTicon blinking, while on the right of the CHANNEL NUMBER, an “oF” icon appears. Select onby pressing the / buttons and push the PTT button, or press MENU button. The VIBRATE ALERT icon will remain on the display.

To turn the VIBRATE ALERT off, press the MENU button until the display will show the VIBRATE ALERT icon blinking, while on the right of the CHANNEL NUMBER, an “on” icon appears. Select “oF” by pressing the / buttons and push the PTT button, or press MENU button. The VIBRATE ALERT icon will go off.

NOAA WEATHER RADIO

Your GXT800/808/850 Series has a NOAA WEATHER RADIO function, to enable user to receive weather reports from designated NOAA stations.

To turn the NOAA WEATHER (WX) RADIO on, press and hold the MENU button for 3 seconds. The current WX CHANNEL and WX BAND icon will appear on the display. Press the MENU button and the / buttons 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 MENU button for 3 seconds or press the PTT button. The current GMRS/FRS radio setting will be displayed and the WX BAND icon will go off.

NOAA WEATHER ALERT

Your GXT800/808/850 has a NOAA WEATHER ALERT function, to enable you to automatically receive weather alert from designated NOAA stations.

To turn the NOAA WEATHER (WX) ALERT on, press the MENU button twice while in WX Band. The display shows "AL", while on the right an "oF" icon appears blinking. Select "on" by pressing the / buttons. To confirm, press the PTT button or press MENU. The radio will return to WX BAND and the WX BAND icon will continue blinking. If the radio receives a WX ALERT signal from a designated NOAA station while on GMRS/FRS Radio mode, the radio will beep for 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 Radio mode, the radio will automatically go to WX BAND.

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Contents TRA Talk Page Table of Contents Welcome to the world of Midland electronics FeaturesModel GXT800/808/850/850 Series Controls LCD DisplayInstalling the Belt Clip Battery InstallationTo charge using a Desktop Charger Charging the Optional Battery PackBattery Level Indicator Operating Your Radio Power ON/OFF and VolumeTransmitting and Receiving a Call About RangeMonitor GXT800/808/850 Series Quick Reference ChartScan Call AlertChannel Selection GMRS/FRS Band Keypad LockDisplay Illumination Setting Group Codes Setting the Radio to Group ModeSetting the ID Number Setting the Caller ID NumberMaking a Direct Call Setting the Ring ToneSetting Privacy Codes Setting the Radio to Standard ModeVOX Hands-free Transmission Call Alert Selection Silent OperationRoger Beep end of transmission Tone Noaa Weather Alert Vibrate AlertNoaa Weather Radio External SPEAKER/MICROPHONE Jack USE and Care Troubleshooting GuideGMRS/FRS Frequency Chart MHz SpecificationsNoaa Weather WX Radio Frequency Chart MHz Ctcss Privacy Codes Frequency Chart HzDCS Privacy Code Chart Limited Warranty $19.99 Accessories$49.99 $39.99 Model GXT800/808/850 Series Type Exp Accessories Order FormName Address City State Zip Code Tel email Parretta Drive Kansas City, MO Call Midland Radio Corporation