User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Welcome to the world of Midland electronics
- LCD DISPLAY
- CONTROLS
- BATTERY INSTALLATION
- INSTALLING THE BELT CLIP
- CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK
- OPERATING YOUR RADIO
- POWER ON/OFF AND VOLUME
- TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING A CALL
- ABOUT RANGE
- LXT600 SERIES QUICK REFERENCE CHART
- MONITOR
- SCAN
- CALL ALERT
- KEYPAD LOCK
- CHANNEL SELECTION (GMRS/FRS BAND)
- SETTING PRIVACY CODES
- Your LXT600 Series has 121 Privacy Codes available to use in channels 1~22. The selected Privacy Code may be different for each channel. To select a Privacy Code for the current channel press the MENU button twice, and then the ▲\▼ buttons to select one o
- TRANSMIT (TX) POWER LEVEL SELECTION
- Your LXT600 has 2 power level settings. To select the power level on channels 1~7 and 15~36, press the MENU button until a “Pr” icon will appear blinking on the display. Then press the ▲\▼ buttons to select TRANSMIT POWER LEVEL icon (H: Hi/L: Lo). To conf
- VOX
- Your LXT600 Series has 3 VOX level settings: (oF/1/2/3).
- ROGER BEEP (end of transmission) TONE
- CALL ALERT SELECTION
- SILENT OPERATION
- Your LXT600 Series has a SILENT OPERATION mode. In this mode, all “beeps” and “tones” are disabled.
- NOAA WEATHER RADIO/SCAN
- Your LXT600 Series has a NOAA WEATHER RADIO function, to enable the user to receive weather reports from designated NOAA stations.
- EXTERNAL SPEAKER/MICROPHONE JACK
- TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
- USE AND CARE
- ACCESSORIES
VOX will be more sensitive on the “1” setting than on the “3” setting.
To turn VOX off, press the MENU button until the display shows
“VOX” blinking while on the right of the CHANNEL NUMBER display,
a “1”,“2” or “3” icon appears. Select “oF” by pressing the ▲\▼ buttons
and push the PTT key, or press the MENU button again to move to
the next feature setting.
ROGER BEEP (end of transmission) TONE
When the PTT button is released, the radio will beep to confirm to
other users that your transmission has finished.
To turn the ROGER BEEP tone on, press the MENU button until the
display shows a “rb” icon while on the right of the “rb” display, an “oF”
icon appears. Select “on” by pressing the ▲\▼ buttons and push
the PTT key, or press the MENU button to move to the next feature
setting.
To turn the ROGER BEEP tone off, press the MENU button until the
display shows a “rb” icon while on the right of the “rb” display, an “on”
icon appears. Select “oF” by pressing the ▲\▼ buttons and push
the PTT key, or press the MENU button to move to the next feature
setting.
CALL ALERT SELECTION
Your LXT600 Series has 5 selectable CALL ALERTS.
To select, press the MENU button until a “CA” icon appears and to the
right of the “CA” icon the current CALL ALERT setting is displayed.
Then press the ▲\▼ buttons to make the CALL ALERT selections -
the radio will emit a corresponding tone for each selection. To confirm,
press the PTT button or press the MENU button to move to the next
feature setting.
SILENT OPERATION
Your LXT600 Series has a SILENT OPERATION mode. In this mode,
all “beeps” and “tones” are disabled.
To turn the SILENT OPERATION mode on, press the MENU button
until the display shows a “bP” icon while on the right of the “bP”
display, an “on” icon appears. Select “oF” by pressing the ▲\▼
buttons and push the PTT key or MENU button.
To turn the SILENT OPERATION mode off, press the MENU button
until the display shows a “bP” icon while on the right of the “bP”
display, an “oF” icon appears. Select “on” by pressing the ▲\▼
buttons and push the PTT key or MENU button.