Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product G11S Midland
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OWNER’S MANUAL FOR THE G-11 (GMRS) http:// www .midlandradio.comPage 1 of 16 OWNER’S MANUAL FOR THE G-11 (GMRS) Check out our acces sories at www.midlandradio.
OWNER’S MANUAL FOR THE G-11 (GMRS) http:// www .midlandradio.comPage 2 of 16 TABLE OF CONTENTS FCC Licensing Inform ation 3 TIPS FOR GETTING THE MOST FROM YOUR G11 4 A NOTE ABOUT THE CTCSS or DCS CO.
OWNER’S MANUAL FOR THE G-11 (GMRS) http:// www .midlandradio.comPage 3 of 16 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR RADIO Accessory Name Model Number Standard wall Charger 18-396 Charger Stand 18-383 Dual Charger Stand 18-385 Lapel Microphone with Ear-bud Spe aker 22-405 Speaker/Microphone 22-411 Boom Microphone Headset 22-540 Call 1 816 241 8500 ext.
OWNER’S MANUAL FOR THE G-11 (GMRS) http:// www .midlandradio.comPage 4 of 16 TIPS FOR GETTING THE MOST FROM YOUR G-11 Due to the band of operation (462 MHz) the G 11 provides communicatio ns that are virtually free of atmospheric interference (skip) that is common on lower frequency bands.
OWNER’S MANUAL FOR THE G-11 (GMRS) http:// www .midlandradio.comPage 5 of 16 Battery Indicator: The battery Condition indicator in the displ ay w ill show the amount of charg e of your batteries. Replace alkaline or recha rge the Ni-MH batteries as soo n as possible after the indicator shows 2 segments or less of the battery lit.
OWNER’S MANUAL FOR THE G-11 (GMRS) http:// www .midlandradio.comPage 6 of 16 Operating the Radio DISPLAY SYMBOLS CAUTION: DON’T EXPOSE THE DISPLA Y TO EXTREME HOT OR COLD TEMPERATURE 1. Channel number: Displays channel n umber 1-15. 2. RX Symbol Indicates busy channel.
OWNER’S MANUAL FOR THE G-11 (GMRS) http:// www .midlandradio.comPage 7 of 16 FEATURES AND LOCATIO N OF CONTOLS 1-VOX button 2-Up/Down Buttons 3-Moni tor Button 4-Push to Talk Button 5-Call Button 6-Accessory jacks 7-On/ Off Vol.
OWNER’S MANUAL FOR THE G-11 (GMRS) http:// www .midlandradio.comPage 8 of 16 USING THE CALL FUNCTION Press and release the “CAL L” button (5) on the side of the radio. This will cause the radio to transmit a tone to alert the other people in your g roup to listen for a message.
OWNER’S MANUAL FOR THE G-11 (GMRS) http:// www .midlandradio.comPage 9 of 16 ACTIVATING SCAN FUNCTIONS The G11 has th ree scan modes. Th e most popular and most used i s the “BUSY” channel scan. This allows the radio to stop on a channel that someone is talking on.
OWNER’S MANUAL FOR THE G-11 (GMRS) http:// www .midlandradio.comPage 10 of 16 ACTIVIATION “PRIVACY CODES” To activate “CTCSS” code s 1. Press the “F” button repeatedly (usually 3 times) to cause the icon “CTCSS ” to be displayed in the upper left of the display to flash.
OWNER’S MANUAL FOR THE G-11 (GMRS) http:// www .midlandradio.comPage 11 of 16 RESETTING THE RADIO If the radio stops resp onding to button presses o r otherwise does not function prope rly in some cases the radio can be reset to resto re normal operation.
OWNER’S MANUAL FOR THE G-11 (GMRS) http:// www .midlandradio.comPage 12 of 16 SETTING REMOTE MONITOR MODE 1. Choose a channel to be used, set BOTH radios to that ch annel. 2. With the radio to be used for the monitor off, press and hold the “ENTER” button and turn the radio on.
OWNER’S MANUAL FOR THE G-11 (GMRS) http:// www .midlandradio.comPage 13 of 16 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM SOLUTION No Power 1. Check battery installation and/or replace al kaline batteries or recharge rechargeable batteries. DO NOT attempt to cha rge any type of Alkaline battery in this radio! Cannot Receive Messages 1.
OWNER’S MANUAL FOR THE G-11 (GMRS) http:// www .midlandradio.comPage 14 of 16 CARE OF RECHARGEABLE NI-CAD AND NI-MH B ATTERIES PLEASE ALWAYS DISPOSE OF BATTERIES PROPERLY Always follow the battery manufacturers re commendations for ch arging and disposing of Ni-Cad and Ni-MH batteries.
OWNER’S MANUAL FOR THE G-11 (GMRS) http:// www .midlandradio.comPage 15 of 16 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS * GENERAL Frequency range……................. ................... ............ 462.5625-462.725 MHz Channels.............. ................ ...
OWNER’S MANUAL FOR THE G-11 (GMRS) http:// www .midlandradio.comPage 16 of 16 SERVICE If you have a problem, which you be lieve requires service, pl ease call first and speak with a service technician. Many problems can be reme died over the phone without returning the unit for service.
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