Model GXT860/895 Series
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PROBLEM SOLUTION
No Power - Check battery installation and/or replace batteries.
Cannot Receive
Messages - Confirm the radios have the same channel 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 7)
Radio is not responding
to button presses - Make sure key lock is not on (See KEYPAD LOCK
on Page 9).
- Radio might need to be reset. Turn radio off then
on.
Display is dim - Recharge or replace batteries.
Charger not functioning - Contacts on the back of the radio may require
cleaning.
- Ensure the outlet where the charger is plugged
in 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 notuse alcohol or cleaning solutions to clean the radio.
3. Do notimmerse the radio in water.
4. Dry the radio with a dry lint-free cloth should it get wet.
5. 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 at 816-241-8500. Many problems can be
remedied over the phone without returning the unit for
service.
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