Midland Radio LXT500/535 User Manual

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CALL ALERT
Your LXT500/535 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 dis-
play.  
PTT and CALL will still be active.  Repeat the same procedure 
to unlock the keypad.
CHANNEL SELECTION (GMRS/FRS BAND)
Press the 
MENUbuttononce,andthenthe▲\▼buttonstoselect
one of the 22 GMRS/FRS channels.  To confirm the selection, press 
the 
PTT button or press the MENU button again to move to the next 
feature setting.
Note  : To communicate between two LXT500/535 Series 
radios, all radios in your group must be set to the 
same channel.
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TRANSMIT (TX) POWER LEVEL SELECTION
Your LXT500/535 Series has 2 power level settings.  To select the 
power level on channels 1~7 and 15~22, press the 
MENU button until 
a “
Pr” icon appears blinking on the display.  Then press the ▲\▼
buttons to select 
TRANSMIT POWER LEVEL icon (H: Hi/L: Lo).  To 
confirm, press the 
PTT button or press the MENU button again to 
move to the next feature setting.
 Note : You cannot adjust the power setting on the FRS 
channels (8~14).  They are set to Lo power per FCC 
regulations.
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