Midland G-223 User manual

MIDLAND G223 GMRS/FRS Radio owner's Manual
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Owner’s Manual
For Models G-223
GMRS/FRS Radio
FEATURES
•22 Channels
•Scan
•Key Pad Lock
•Call Alert
•Power HI/LO
•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.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) this device does not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this radio must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
To maintain compliance with FCC’s RF exposure guidelines, this transmitter
and its antenna must maintain a separation distance of at least 2 inches from
your body. To transmit, hold the radio with the antenna pointed up and away
from your face, with the radio at least 2 inches from your face. Speak in a
normal voice into the microphone.
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Index
Accessories 4
Accessories order form 5
Introduction 6
FCC Licensing Information 6
Controls and Buttons 7
LCD Display 8
Installing Batteries 9
Charging the Batteries 10
Operation 11-15
Problems & Solution 16
Technical Specification 17
Frequency and Charts 18
Warranty Information 19
MIDLAND Family Products 20
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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-2
-One Dual Desk Charger
-2 Rechargeable battery packs
-1 AC Adapter
-$39.95
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ACCESSORIES ORDER FORM
Please send Money Order or fill in Visa/Master Card information and mail to the address below.
Please DO NOT sent cash or checks. Make Money Order to Midland Radio Corporation.
Name:____________________________ _____________________
Address:_______________________________________________
City:_____________________ State_____ Zip Code____________
Tel: __________________ email: ___________________________
CC#______________________ Type:___________ Exp._________
Qty Item Price Total
AVP-2 $39.95
Sub-Total ____________
Tax (MO, CO, IL, FL only) ____________
S&H (U.S. only) $ _______8.95
Total $___________
Mail To:
Midland Radio Corporation
Consumer. Dept.
1120 Clay St.
N. Kansas City MO 64116
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Or Call 816.241.8500.
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To order online go to
www.midlandradio.com
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Introduction
Your G-223 represents the state-of-the-art in high-tech engineering. Designed 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 G-223 is designed for reliable
and trouble-free performance.
FCC Licensing Information
Your G-223 operates on General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) frequencies and is subject to
the Rules and Regulations of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The FCC
requires that all operators using General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) frequencies obtain a
radio license before operating their equipment for business, personal or recreational use. A
GMRS license held by an individual may be shared by immediate family members. To obtain
the application form, call the FCC forms hotline at 1-800-418-3676 or go to http://www.fcc.gov.
Please request forms 605 and 159 which include all necessary forms and instructions.
For questions concerning licensing, please contact the FCC at 1-888-CALL-FCC (1-888-225-
5322), or go to http://www.fcc.gov/wtb/prs/genmbl.html.
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Control Buttons & Indicators
Speaker Microphone
Use to:
- Scan for active
channels
- Lock the key pad
Use to:
- Turn On/Off the Radio
- Enter/Exit the menu
Use to:
- Increase the volume
- Scroll through the menu
Use to:
- Decrease the Volume
- Scroll through the menu
Use to:
- Talk on the Radio
- Send a Call Tone
- Save a setting
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LCD Display
Low Battery level Indicator Key Pad Lock Icon
Transmit (TX) Icon
Channel Indicator
Receive (RX) Icon Power Hi/Lo Indicator
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Installing Batteries
Your G-223 radio operates with either 4 AAA Alkaline Batteries or optional NiMH
battery pack. The belt clip should be removed (page 15) to ease installation or
removal. To install the batteries:
1. With the back of the radio facing you, remove the Battery Cover by sliding it down
from the unit.
2. Insert 4 AAA batteries observing the polarity as shown, or install the optional
battery pack.. Installing the batteries incorrectly will prevent the unit from operating
or can damage the unit.
3. Return the Battery Cover by sliding it up from the unit.
Note: Batteries are not included
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