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
LCD DISPLAY
1. KEY LOCK ICON – Indicates KEY
LOCK mode is on.
2. VOX ICON – Indicates when VOX
mode is active.
3. NOAA WEATHER (WX) BAND ICON–
Indicates when the radio is in Weather
Band mode.
4. CHANNEL NUMBER – Changes from
1~36 on GMRS/FRS band (1~10 on
WX band).
5. PRIVACY CODE – Indicates Privacy
Code selected by user (oF~38/oF~83).
It can only be set in Ch 1~22.
6. BATTERY METER – Indicates the
battery level.
7. RECEIVE (RX) ICON – Indicates radio
is receiving a transmission.
8. TRANSMIT (TX) ICON – Indicates
radio is transmitting a signal.
9. TRANSMIT POWER LEVEL ICON –
Indicates TX Power setting (H/L).
10. PRIVACY CODE ICON – Indicates
Privacy Code setting (CTCSS/DCS).
11. POWER/VOLUME KNOB – Turn
clockwise to turn the power on and
increase the volume level. Turn
counter-clockwise to decrease the
volume level and turn the power off.
12. PTT Button – Press and hold to
transmit voice communication.
13. CALL/LOCK Button – Press to send a
CALL ALERT signal. Press and hold
to turn KEY LOCK on/off.
14. MIC – Built-in microphone.
15. SPEAKER – Built-in speaker.
16. ANTENNA
17. EXTERNAL SPEAKER/MIC/CHG
JACK
18. MENU Button – Press momentarily to
access Menu mode.
19. MONITOR/SCAN Button – Press to
enter SCAN mode. Press and hold to
enter MONITOR mode.
20. UP/WX SCAN ▲ and DOWN ▼
Buttons – Make adjustments in MENU
mode. Press and hold the UP button
for 5 seconds to activate the NOAA
Weather Scan function.
CONTROLS
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