Owner's Manual

Model BR180
midlandusa.com
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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for choosing the BR180 Business Radio from Midland.
We recommend you read this manual thoroughly to insure you get peak performance from
your radio. You may also contact our Customer Service Team at (816) 241-8500 (8 AM to
4:30 PM CT, M-F) for assistance.
FEATURES
• 1-Watt transmit power
• Customize to 1, 2, 3 or 4-Channel Operation
• 99 Frequency selection channel bank
• 142 Privacy codes
• LCD display with backlighting
• NOAA Weather alerts and information
• Li-Ion rechargeable battery
• Up to 14 hours of battery life
• Battery save mode
• Battery gauge with low battery alert
• Keypad tones and Keypad lock
• VOX and Squelch control
• 5 Call alerts and Vibrate alert
• Monitor and Scan
• Time-Out-Timer
• Keypad and PC programming
• Radio to radio cloning
FCC NOTICE
The radio operates on UHF frequencies which require an FCC (Federal Communications
Commission) license. You must be licensed prior to operating on these frequencies.
Serious penalties could result from unlicensed use of these frequencies, in violation of FCC
rules, as stipulated in the Communications Act’s Sections 501 and 502 (amended).
You will be issued a call sign by the FCC which should be used for station identication
when operating the radio on these channels. You should also cooperate by engaging in
permissible transmissions only, avoiding channel interference with other users, and being
prudent with the length of your transmission time. To obtain a license or ask questions
about the license application, contact the FCC at 1-888-CALL FCC or go to the FCC’s
website: http://www.fcc.gov and request form 601.