Midland Radio GXT255 User Manual

Owner’s Manual

For Model GXT255

GMRS/FRS Radio

FEATURING

• 22 Channels

• 38 CTCSS codes

• VOX

• Monitor function

• Call Alert

• Backlit LCD

• Scan

• Roger Beep Tone

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Use and Care

1. Do not use alcohol or cleaning solutions to clean the radio.

2. Do not immerse the radio in water.

3. Use a soft damp cloth to clean the radio

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

5. Turn off the radio and remove the batteries during long-term storage.

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Index

Accessories 4
Introduction 5
Controls and Buttons 6
LCD Display 7
Installing Batteries 8

Charging the Batteries 9

Operation 10-15
External Speaker/Microphone Jack 15
Installing the Belt Clip 16
Problems & Solutions 17
Technical Specification 18
Frequency and Privacy Code Charts 19
Warranty Information 20

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AVP- 1

- 2 Over the Ear Mic.
Headsets w/ PTT.

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AVP-2

- One Dual Desk Charger

- 2 Rechargeable battery packs

- 1 AC Adapter

Introduction

Your GXT255 represents the state-of-the-art in high-tech engineering. D esigned for
General Mobile Radio Service operation, this compact package is big in
performance. It is a quality piece of electronic equipment, skillfully constructed with
the finest components. The circuitry is all solid-state and mounted on a rugged
printed circuit board. Your GXT255 is designed for reliable and trouble-free
performance.

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Control Buttons & Indicators

Use to:

Monitor Channel
Activity

Use to:

- Talk on the Radio

- Send a Call Tone

- Save a setting

Use to:

- Scan for active
channels

- Lock the keypad

Speaker

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Use to:

- Turn On/Off the Radio

- Enter/Exit the menu

Ext. Spk/Mic

Use to:

- Increase the volume

- Scroll through the menu

Use to:

- Decrease the volume

- Scroll through the menu

Microphone