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Midland Radio 77-255ESP manual

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    2 Your 40 channel CB represents the state of the art in high tech engineering. This unit is not only a full feature CB transceiver but incorporates a high performance 10 channel NOAA weather bureau VHF receiver. The full 10- channel weather receiver allows use on all current and future NOAA weather bureau channels plus Canadian and international ch[...]

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    3 Where to locate your CB transceiver . 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 or impair a[...]

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    4 (Usually, the fuse block is the most convenient connecting point. It is also possible to connect to the Accessory termi nal on the fuse block, so that your CB automatically goes off when the i gnition goes off, preventing accidental battery drainage.) The orange wire supplies power for the me mory retention feature. For the memory retention circu[...]

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    5 and tune the right one for you. Basically, you have two types of mobile CB antennas - full-length whip and loaded whip - and a variety of types of mounts (depending on where you locate your antenna) to choose from. Midland markets a broad line of high-performance antennas. The dealer who sold you your Midland CB can advise which type is best for [...]

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    6 Warning: Never operate your CB radi o without attaching an antenna or with a broken antenna cable. This can result in damage to transmitter circuitry. Tuning your antenna. Some antennas are factory tuned. Ho wever, performance can usually be improved by slightly lengthening or s hortening its length, using a Standing Wave Radio (SWR) meter. For t[...]

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    7 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS 1. ROTARY CHANNEL SELECTOR: This easy to operate control allows changing of weather or CB channel, either up or down. This control will not operate when the channel “L OCK” function has been activated. 2. MICROPHONE CONNECTOR: Plug in the supplied microphone to this connector. The collar ring has a screw on locking ring. [...]

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    8 15. CB/WX: This button causes your uni t to change modes between NOAA weather bureau receiver and CB operation. 16. M1, M2, M3 BUTTONS: These buttons select CB channels previously set by the operator for quick recall. To store channels to memory: a. Select the desired channel us ing the rotary channel selector knob. b. Press and hold the memory b[...]

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    9 HOW TO OPERATE YOUR TRANSCEIVER FOR CB USE You should become familiar with the controls and complete the preceding installation instructions before attempting operation of your CB. 1. Adjust the squelch control fully counter-clockwise 2. Rotate the on/off volume control clo ckwise to turn the unit on. Adjust the volume for a normal listening leve[...]

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    10 TECHNICA L SPECIFICATIONS GENERA L Frequency range ..........................................................................26.965-27.405 MHz Channels ..............................................................................................................40 Modulation type ..................................................................[...]

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    11 LIMITED WA RRANTY. Midland Consumer Radio will repair or replace, at its option without charge, any Midland Mobile, Base Station, or full power Hand-Held Citizens Band transceiver w hich fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within one year following the initial consumer purchase. This warranty does not include any carrying cases, ear[...]

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    12 FCC Compliance Information Midland Citizens Band Transceiver Model 77-255ESP This device complies with part 15 of th e FCC Rules. Operation is subj ect to the following two condit ions: (1) This device may not cause harmful inte rference (2) This device must accept any interferen ce received including interference that may cause undesired operat[...]