Midland Radio LXT480 Series Two-Way Radio User Manual


 
LXT480 SERIES QUICK REFERENCE CHART
MONITOR
Pressing and holding the MONITOR button for 3 seconds will let
you hear noise so you can adjust the volume level of the radio when
not receiving a signal. This could also be used to check any activity
on your current channel before transmitting.
Press and hold the MONITOR button for 3 seconds again to get out
of MONITOR mode.
SCAN
Your LXT480 Series can scan all 36 channels for activity. To enter,
quickly press the SCAN button. Repeat the same procedure to exit.
Your radio will rapidly scan each of the 36 channels and stop on any
active channel for 4 seconds before resuming scan.
When you press the PTT button to transmit on an active channel, the
scanning function will stop and remain on the active channel. To
resume scanning, quickly press the SCAN button.
CALL ALERT
Your LXT480 Series can transmit a call alert for a fixed length of time.
To send a call alert, press the CALL button. The TX icon will appear
while transmitting a call alert and a tone can be heard on the
speaker for confirmation.
KEYPAD LOCK
To avoid accidentally changing the radio setting, press the LOCK
button for 4 seconds. The KEY LOCK icon will appear on the display.
PTT and CALL will still be active. Repeat the same procedure to
unlock the keypad.
CHANNEL SELECTION (GMR
S/FRS BAND)
Press the MENU button once, and then the
s
\
t
buttons to select
one of the 36 GMRS/FRS channels. To confirm the selection, press
the PTT button or press the MENU button again to move to the next
feature setting.
MENU
Channel
VOX
1~36
Privacy
Roger Beep
On/Off
Power
H/L
Call Alert
1~5
Vibrate
On/Off
WX Channel
1~10
Silent Operation
On/Off
oF/1/2/3
CTCSS
DCS
oF~38
oF~83
WX Alert
On/Off
WX Scan
1~10
Press and hold UP/WX
button for 5 seconds
***only on Ch 1~ 22