Midland Radio 77-104XL manual

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    77-104XL Owners Guide 40 Channel mobile citizens band transceiver[...]

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    2 40 Channel mobile citi zens band tr ansceiver ........................ 1 Midland 77-104XL CB Oper ating cont rols.............................. 3 How to install your Midland mob ile CB .................................. 3 Installation and operating accessories furnished with your Midland CB: .......................................................[...]

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    3 Congratulations. You have just purchased a state of the art mobile CB radio. In the years ahead, you can expect to realize-time and again the real reasons and meaning of the front running position Midland holds among CB users everywhere. You will come to k now that Midland power is more than just a slogan, but the heading of long list of hearable[...]

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    4 Your new Midland CB is designed to be installed under the dash or vertically on a console of your vehicle. Safety and convenience are the prim ary considerations in deciding exactly where to locate your radio. Caution : Be sure that the unit is located so that it does not interfere with the driver, supplemental restraint systems (air bags), or im[...]

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    5 Usually, the fuse block is the most convenient connecting point. It is also possible to connect to the Accessory terminal on the fuse block or ignition switch, so that your CB automatica lly goes off when the ignition goes off. B. Connect memory lead (ORANGE WIRE) to a constant on 12 volt supply. If none is found, connect to the positive post on [...]

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    6 Essentially, you have five location choice s: the roof, gutter, rear deck, front cowl or rear bumper. Where you decide to locate your antenna will determine the type of antenna you install. Again consult your Midland CB dealer for advice and guidance, and measure your needs against the attributes of the various Midland antenna models he carries. [...]

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    8 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS ON/OFF VOLUME: In the off position your transceiver power is off. Turn this control clockwise to sw itch on the unit and adjust the volume. SQUELCH CONTROL: Adjust this control until background noise just disappears. If the control is adjus ted too far clockwise it may cause muting of weaker signals. ANL/OFF Sw itch: When tur[...]

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    9 DC 13.8V Power cord. With in line 2 amp fuse. HOW TO OPERATE YOUR TRANSCEIVER You should become familiar with the controls and complete the preceding installation instructions before attempting operation of your CB. 1. Rotate the on/off volume control clockwise to turn the unit on 2. Adjust the squelch control fully counter-clockwise so noise is [...]

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    10 SERVICE If it ever becomes necessary to return your unit for service: Pack the unit in its original box and packing, Improper packing may result in damage during shipment. Be sure to remove the microphone from the radio before packing. Include a full description of any problems. In clude a DAY TIME telephone number in the event we need more info[...]

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    11 LIMITED WARRANTY. Midland Consumer Radio will repair or replace, at its option without charge, your 77-104XL CB transceiver which fails due to a defect in materi al or workmanship within one year follow ing the initial consumer purchase. This warranty does not include the cost of labor fo r removal or re-installation of the product in a vehicle [...]