Midland Radio GXT1000 Series, GXT1050 Series owner manual Silent Operation

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Model GXT1000/1050 Series

TRANSMIT (TX) POWER LEVEL SELECTION

Your GXT1000/1050 Series has 3 power level settings. To select the power level on channels 1~7, 15~33 and 38~42, press the MENU button until a “Pr” icon will appear blinking on the display. Then press the / buttons to select TRANSMIT POWER LEVEL icon (H: Hi/ M: Mid/L: Lo). To confirm, press the PTT button or press MENU button again to move to the next feature setting. When the Battery Meter

drops to 1 bar , the TX Power will automatically switch from

!Note : You cannot adjust the power setting on the FRS channels (8~14 and 34~37). They are set to Low power per FCC regulations.Hi(H) or Med(M) to Lo(L) level.

VOX (Hands-free Transmission)

Your radio has 9 VOX level settings: (oF/1~9).

To set VOX, press the MENU button until the display shows “VOX” blinking while on the right of the CHANNEL NUMBER display, an “oF” icon appears. Select “1~9” by pressing the / buttons and push the PTT key, or press MENU button again to move to the next feature setting.

VOX will be more sensitive on the “1” setting than on the “9” setting. To turn VOX off, press the MENU button until the display shows “VOX” blinking while on the right of the CHANNEL NUMBER display, a “1~9” icon appears. Select “oF” by pressing the/ buttons and push the PTT key, or press MENU button again to move to the next feature setting.

SILENT OPERATION

Your GXT1000/1050 Series has a SILENT OPERATION mode. In this mode, all “beeps” and “tones” are disabled.

To turn the SILENT OPERATION mode on, press the MENU button until the display shows an “bP” icon while on the right of the “bP” display, an “on” icon appears. Select “of” by pressing the / buttons and push the PTT key or MENU button.

To turn the SILENT OPERATION mode off, press the MENU button until the display shows an “bP” icon while on the right of the “bP” display, an “oF” icon appears. Select “on” by pressing the / buttons and push the PTT key or MENU button.

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Contents TRA Talk Page Table of Contents Welcome to the world of Midland electronics FeaturesImportant NOTICE, FCC License Required for Gmrs Operation Controls LCD DisplayInstalling the Belt Clip Battery InstallationCharging the Optional Battery Pack Battery Level IndicatorTo charge using a Desktop Charger About Range Power ON/OFF and VolumeOperating Your Radio Transmitting and Receiving a CallCall Alert GXT1000/1050 Series Quick Reference ChartMonitor ScanChannel Selection GMRS/FRS Band SOS SirenKeypad Lock Display IlluminationSetting the Radio to Group Mode Setting Group CodesSetting the ID Number Setting the Caller ID Number Setting the Ring ToneMaking a Direct Call Setting Privacy Codes Setting the Radio to Standard ModeSilent Operation Roger Beep end of transmission Tone Call Alert SelectionVibrate Alert Noaa Weather RADIO/SCAN Whisper FunctionNoaa Weather Alert External SPEAKER/MICROPHONE Jack Dual Watch FunctionUSE and Care Troubleshooting GuideCtcss Privacy Codes Frequency Chart Hz SpecificationsGMRS/FRS Frequency Chart MHz Noaa Weather WX Radio Frequency Chart MHzCode DCS Privacy Code ChartLimited Warranty Model GXT1000/1050 Series AVP-H2AVP-H7 AccessoriesName Address City State Zip Code Tel email Accessories Order FormPage Parretta Drive Kansas City, MO Call Midland Radio Corporation

GXT1050 Series, GXT1000 Series specifications

Midland Radio has long been a trusted name in the world of two-way communication devices, particularly in the realm of walkie-talkies. Among its standout offerings are the GXT1000 and GXT1050 series, both of which exemplify the brand's commitment to quality, durability, and innovative features.

The GXT1000 and GXT1050 series are designed for outdoor enthusiasts, emergency preparedness, and everyday communication, providing users with reliable connectivity up to 36 miles under optimal conditions. This impressive range is complemented by a robust set of features crafted for versatility and performance in various environments.

One of the notable characteristics of these series is their 22 channels and 121 privacy codes, which allow users to customize communication and minimize interference from other users. This ensures that conversations remain private and clear, even in crowded areas. Additionally, both models are equipped with NOAA weather alerts, providing users with essential information regarding severe weather and emergencies, making them ideal for camping, hiking, and other outdoor activities.

Durability is another key attribute of the GXT1000 and GXT1050 series. They are built to withstand rugged use, featuring an IPX4 waterproof rating that protects them from splashes and rain. This makes them a reliable companion in various weather conditions. Moreover, both models come with eVOX technology, allowing for hands-free operation without the need for a push-to-talk button, promoting safety and convenience during high-action situations.

Battery life is always a concern with two-way radios, and Midland addresses this with the inclusion of both rechargeable lithium-ion batteries and standard AA battery compatibility. This dual power option ensures users can stay connected without the hassle of frequent charging, especially in remote areas.

The GXT1050 model takes the features a step further, offering an advanced illuminated LCD display for easy readability in low-light conditions, along with additional enhancements like a built-in flashlight and improved call alert tones.

In summary, the Midland Radio GXT1000 and GXT1050 series are exemplary choices for those needing reliable two-way communication. With an extensive range, privacy options, weather alerts, durability features, and convenient power solutions, these radios cater to both casual users and serious adventurers alike, ensuring that staying connected is both easy and effective no matter the circumstances.
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