Owner's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Owner's Manual
- Table of Contents
- Welcome
- Features
- FCC Notice
- Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy
- Installing Your Radio
- Controls & Indicators
- Operating Your Radio
- Utility Functions
- Menu Mode Functions
- Restoring the Default Settings
- Care & Maintenance
- Menu - Quick Reference Chart
- Troubleshooting Guide
- Specs
- FCC Warning & Statements
- Warranty
- Quick Start Guide
- Programming Guide
- Product Info
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Model MXT500
POWER ON/OFF
1.To power on, press the POWER/VOLUME knob.
• The LCD will display the welcome screen and then display the factory
settings (if rst time powering up) or the most recently selected
channel.
2. To power off, press and hold the POWER/VOLUME knob. The LCD will
go blank when the radio turns off.
SELECTING THE ACTIVE CHANNEL
IMPORTANT! To communicate between two MXT500 radios or any GMRS
radio, both radios must be set to the same channel and privacy code
(see Selecting a Privacy Code) selections
1. Rotate the CHANNEL/MENU SELECTION knob clockwise to scroll
forward through the available channels. Rotate the CHANNEL/MENU
SELECTION knob counter-clockwise to scroll backward through the
available channels.
• The channel icon on the LCD will display the active channel selection.
2. Press Up/Down button on mic.
ADJUSTING THE VOLUME
1. Rotate the Volume knob clockwise to increase the volume.
2. Rotate the Volume knob counter clockwise to decrease the volume.