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
To confirm, press the PTT button or press MENU. The radio will
return to WX BAND and the WX BAND icon will continue blinking.
If the radio receives a WX ALERT signal from a designated NOAA
station while on GMRS/FRS Radio mode, the radio will beep for
10 seconds while an “AL” and “In” icon appear on the display, after
which it will automatically go to WX BAND.
If any button is pressed during beeping while on GMRS/FRS Radio
mode, the radio will automatically go to WX BAND.
To turn the NOAA WEATHER (WX) ALERT off, press the MENU
button twice while in WX Band. The display shows “AL,” while on the
right an “on” icon appears blinking. Select “oF” by pressing the ▲\▼
buttons. To confirm, press the PTT button or press MENU.
Note : The WX Alert is automatically ON during WX SCAN
mode.
EXTERNAL SPEAKER/MICROPHONE JACK
Your LXT600 Series can be used with an optional external speaker/
microphone or headset, freeing your hands for other tasks. To use
an optional speaker / microphone or headset:
l Insert the plug(s) into the SPK/MIC jacks.
l Place the earbud into your ear, and adjust the mic
into your desired position.
Note : You can charge a rechargeable NiMH
battery pack thru the CHG Jack.
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