Model GXT5000 Series

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

PROBLEM

SOLUTION

No Power

- Check battery installation and/or replace batteries

 

 

Cannot Receive

- Confirm the radios have the same channel and

Messages

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

- Make sure key lock is not on. See "Keypad Lock"

button presses

(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 bottom of the radio may require

 

cleaning.

 

- Ensure the outlet where the charger is plugged into

 

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.Dry the radio with dry lint-free cloth should it get wet.

4.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.

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