Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
Model GXT444 Page 2 www.midlandradio.com TABLE OF CONTENTS 2 Introduction 3 Important Notice, FCC Licensing 4 LCD Display 5 Controls 5 Battery Installation 6 Installing the Belt Clip 6 Charging the Optional Battery Pack 7 Operating Your Radio 8 - 10 External Speaker/Microphone Jack 10 Troubleshootin...
Page 3 - Welcome to the world of Midland electronics; Features
Page 3 www.midlandradio.com Welcome to the world of Midland electronics Congratulations on your purchase of a high quality MIDLAND product.Your 2-way radio represents the state-of-the-art in high-techengineering. Designed for GMRS (General Mobile Radio Service)operation, this compact package is big ...
Page 5 - CONTROLS; LCD DISPLAY
Page 5 www.midlandradio.com GXT444 HI LO Hi/ Low VOX CONTROLS HI LO LCD DISPLAY 1. LOW BATTERY ICON – Indicates the battery level is low. 2. eVOX – Indicates when eVOX mode is active. 3. CHANNEL NUMBER – Changes from 1~22 on GMRS/FRS band . 4. RECEIVE (RX) ICON – Indicates radio is receiving a trans...
Page 6 - BATTERY INSTALLATION; INSTALLING THE BELT CLIP
Page 6 www.midlandradio.com BATTERY INSTALLATION Your GXT444 radio operates with either 4 AA alkaline batteries or anoptional NiMH battery pack. The belt clip should be removed (seebelow) to ease installation or removal of the batteries. To install the batteries:1. With the back of the radio facing ...
Page 7 - CHARGING THE OPTIONAL BATTERY PACK; To charge using a Desktop Charger:; LOW BATTERY LEVEL INDICATOR
Page 7 www.midlandradio.com CHARGING THE OPTIONAL BATTERY PACK Your GXT444 is equipped for using an optional rechargeable NiMHbattery pack (not included) which can be recharged using a desktopcharger (not included). Initial charge time is 24 hours with a chargetime of 12 hours thereafter. For maximu...
Page 8 - OPERATING YOUR RADIO
POWER ON/OFF AND VOLUME Rotate the POWER/VOLUME knob clockwise to turn the radio on and increase the volume level. Rotate the control counter-clockwise toreduce the volume level and to turn the radio off. During Power On,the radio will beep 3 times with different tones, the LCD will display a“ self-...
Page 9 - GXT444 QUICK REFERENCE CHART; MENU; DISPLAY ILLUMINATION; LO
Page 9 www.midlandradio.com GXT444 QUICK REFERENCE CHART Model GXT444 MENU Channel 1~22 Silent Operation On/Off DISPLAY ILLUMINATION During Power on, the display illumination will activate for approx. 7seconds. The display illumination can also be activated when the MENU button is pressed. CHANNEL S...
Page 10 - SILENT OPERATION; To turn the SILENT OPERATION mode on
Page 10 www.midlandradio.com eVOX (Hands-free Transmission) Your GXT444 has eVOX (hands-free transmission) function. To turn eVOX on , press the eVOX button . The display shows “ VOX ” on the upper left corner of the display. To turn eVOX off , press the eVOX button . The “ VOX ” on the upper left c...
Page 11 - PROBLEM SOLUTION; use alcohol or cleaning solutions to clean the radio.; Do not; immerse the radio in water.; TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Page 11 www.midlandradio.com PROBLEM SOLUTION No Power - Check battery installation and/or replace batteries Cannot ReceiveMessages - Confirm the radios have the same channel. - Make sure that you are within range of the other transceivers. - Buildings and other structures may interfere with your co...
Page 12 - SPECIFICATIONS; Channels; Operating Frequency
Page 12 www.midlandradio.com SPECIFICATIONS Channels 22 GMRS/FRS Channels Operating Frequency UHF 462.5500 ~ 467.7125 MHz Power Source 4 AA Alkaline or 4.8V Rechargeable Ni-MH battery pack GMRS/FRS FREQUENCY CHART (MHz) * Channels 8~14 are low-power FRS license free channels Model GXT444
Page 13 - LIMITED WARRANTY
Page 13 www.midlandradio.com LIMITED WARRANTY Midland Radio Corporation will repair or replace, at its option withoutcharge, any Midland FRS/GMRS transceiver which fails due to adefect in material or workmanship within Three Years following theinitial consumer purchase. This warranty does not apply ...
Page 14 - ACCESSORIES; Accessories can be purchased at
Page 14 www.midlandradio.com Model GXT444 ACCESSORIES Accessories can be purchased at www.midlandradio.com or fill in the form on the following page and mail it to our address. AVP-1 AVP-3 - 2 Over the Ear Mic. Headsets w/ PTT - $19.95 - 1 Dual Desk Charger- 2 Rechargeable battery packs- 1 AC Adapte...
Page 15 - DO NOT; Make Money Order to Midland Radio Corporation.; ACCESSORIES ORDER FORM; Qty
Model GXT444 Page 15 www.midlandradio.com Please send Money Order or fill in Visa/MasterCard information andmail to the address below. Please DO NOT send cash or checks. Make Money Order to Midland Radio Corporation. Name: _____________________________________________________ Address: ______________...
Page 16 - MIDLAND RADIO CORPORATION
Page 16 www.midlandradio.com MIDLAND RADIO CORPORATION 5900 Parretta Drive Kansas City, MO 64120 Call 816.241.8500 visit us at http://www.midlandradio.com Note: Features & Specifications are subject to change without notice.MIDLAND is not responsible for unintentional errors or omissions on itsp...