Midland Radio GXT500 Series, GXT550 Series owner manual LCD Display, Controls

Model GXT500/550 Series		®
LCD DISPLAY		1. LOW BATTERY ICON – Indicates the
		battery level is low.
		2. TRANSMIT (TX) ICON – Indicates
		radio is transmitting a signal.
1	6	3. eVOX – Indicates when eVOX mode is
		active.
2	7	4. CHANNEL NUMBER – Changes from
		1~22 on GMRS/FRS band (1~10 on
3	8	WX band.
		5. RECEIVE (RX) ICON – Indicates radio
4	9	is receiving a transmission.
		6. KEY LOCK ICON – Indicates KEY
		LOCK mode is on.
5	10	7. WX BAND ICON – Indicates when the
		radio is in Weather Band mode

8. VIBRATE-ALERT ICON – Indicates when the Vibrate-Alert feature is on

9. PRIVACY CODE – Indicates Privacy Code selected by user (oF~38) .

10. TRANSMIT POWER LEVEL ICON – Indicates TX Power setting (H/M/L)

CONTROLS

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12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

11.POWER/VOLUME KNOB – Turn clock- wise to turn the power on and increase the volume level. Turn counter-clockwise to decrease the volume level and turn the power off.

12.PTT Button – Press and hold to transmit voice communication.

13.CALL/LOCK Button – Press to send a CALL tone signal. Press and hold to turn KEY LOCK on/off.

14.MIC – Built-in microphone.

15.SPEAKER – Built-in speaker.

16.ANTENNA.

17.EXTERNAL SPEAKER/MIC JACK.

18.MENU Button – Press to access Menu mode. Press and hold to go to WX Band Receiver mode.

19.MONITOR/SCAN Button – Press to enter SCAN mode. Press and hold to enter MONITOR mode

20.UP and DOWN Button – Make adjustments in MENU mode.

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