Midland Radio LXT118 manual

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    www .midlandusa.com[...]

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    Welcome to the world of Midland electronics Congratulations on your purchase of a high quality MIDLAND product. Your 2-way radio represents state-of-the-art high-tech engineering. Designed for GMRS (General Mobile Radio Service) operation, this compact package is big on performance. It is a quality piece of electronic equipment, skillfully construc[...]

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    IMPORTANT NOTICE, FCC LICENSE REQUIRED FOR GMRS OPERATION (Only Applicable for GMRS Radio Use in the United States) The LXT118 Series operates on GMRS (General Mobile Radio Service) frequencies which require an FCC (Federal Communications Commission) license. You must be licensed prior to operating on channels 1 - 7 or 15 - 22, which comprise the G[...]

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    MIDLAND RADIO CORPORATION 5900 Parretta Drive Kansas City, MO 64120 Call 816.241.8500 We’d love to hear from you! Let us know what you think of your new Midland product at or by visiting us at www.midlandusa.com Note: Features & Specifications are subject to change without notice. MIDLAND is not responsible for unintentional errors or omissio[...]

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    BATTERY INSTALLATION Your LXT118 Series radio operates with 3 AAA alkaline batteries or NiMH rechargeable batteries. The belt clip should be removed to ease installation or removal of the batteries. To install the batteries: 1. With the back of the radio facing you, remove the belt clip (see diagram below) for easy access, then remove the Battery C[...]

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    OPERATING YOUR RADIO POWER ON/OFF AND VOLUME Press the POWER/MODE button for at least 3 seconds to turn the radio on/ off. To increase/decrease the volume level, press the ▲▼ buttons during RX or STANDBY mode. The VOLUME METER will indicate the volume setting of the radio. TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING A CALL 1. For maximum clarity, hold the radi[...]

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    SPECIFICATIONS Channels 22 GMRS/FRS Channels Operating Frequency UHF 462.5500 ~ 467.7125 MHz Power Source 3 AAA Alkaline or Rechargeable NiMH batteries GMRS/FRS FREQUENCY CHART (MHz) CH. N o CH. F re q. CH. N o CH. F re q. C H. No C H. F re q. 1 462.5625 9 467.587 5 17 462.6000 2 462.5875 10 467.612 5 18 462.6250 3 462.6125 11 467.637 5 19 462.6500[...]

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    LIMITED WARRANTY Midland Radio Corporation will repair or replace, at its option without charge, any Midland FRS/GMRS transceiver which fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within three years following the initial consumer purchase. This warranty does not apply to water damage, battery leak or abuse. Accessories have a 90 day warranty f[...]

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    Check out these and other great products at www.midlandusa.com CB Radios Emergency Crank Radios Marine Radios HD Wearable Video Cameras Bluetooth Headsets Weather Radios 2-Way Radios[...]

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    AVP-1 AVP-H4 AVP-H1 AVP-H5 AVP-H2 AVP-H7 AVP-H3 AVP-H8 - 1 Open Face Helmet Microphone Kit - $49.99 - 1 Closed Face Helmet Microphone Kit - $49.99 - 2 Over the Ear Mic. Headsets w/ PTT - $19.99 ACCESSORIES Accessories can be purchased at www.midlandusa.com or by fill- ing in the form on the following page and mailing it to the address on the form. [...]

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    TH1 TH2 TH3 TH4 - Earphone Mic with Boom - $39.99 - Earphone Mic with PTT - $29.99 - Tactical Action Boom Mic with Tactical PTT - $99.99 - Action Throat Mic with Tactical PTT and Pneumatic Earphone - $109.99 TACTICAL HEADSETS[...]

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    ACCESSORIES ORDER FORM Please send Money Order or fill in Visa/MasterCard information and mail to the address below. Please DO NOT send cash or checks. Make Money Order payable to Midland Radio Corporation. Name: ���������������������������������������������?[...]