Midland Radio MO-7008, MO-7128, MO-4128 manual Scanning Channels

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Olympian™ Series Mobile Radio User’s Guide

5.Keep the PTT switch pressed until you have finished speaking.

6.Release the PTT switch to return to receive mode.

Do not shout! It will only create distortion.

Press PTT before you start talking and release PTT after you have finished speaking.

Your radio doesn’t allow you to talk and receive simultaneously, so keep your transmission short. When you are transmitting, other people can not. Use common sense and do not occupy the channel too much.

The radio might be programmed with a timeout timer which will automatically end your transmission after a preset time. In this case release PTT and wait for a few seconds. The radio transmitter will be enabled again after a few seconds. Ask your dealer or communications coordinator for further details.

The radio might be programmed for busy channel lock out, which automatically disables the transmitter if your channel is busy. In this case wait until the channel is clear.

Scanning Channels

If you have more than one channel programmed, your Olympian™ mobile radio may be programmed to allow you to scan them. To activate scan press and release the programmed function button. The radio will begin checking all channels in the scan list for activity. The scan icon will blink while the radio is scanning. To turn scan off press and release the programmed function button again. If beeps are enabled a high pitched beep will sound when scan is activated and a lower pitched beep will sound when scan is turned off.

The scan list is initially programmed by your dealer or communications coordinator. Your dealer may also have designated one or two channels in the scan list as a priority channel. The priority channel is checked for activity more often

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MO-7008, MO-7128, MO-4128 specifications

Midland Radio has long been a reliable name in the realm of communication devices, particularly in the domain of two-way radios and walkie-talkies. Among their product offerings are the MO-4128, MO-7128, and MO-7008 models, which cater to varied communication needs, making them a popular choice for outdoor enthusiasts, professional users, and everyday consumers alike.

The Midland MO-4128 is designed with versatility in mind, featuring an array of functionalities that make it suitable for various applications. One of its notable characteristics is its long-range capabilities, allowing for clear communication over extended distances. Equipped with 22 channels and 38 privacy codes, users can enjoy reduced interference and enhanced security. The MO-4128 is also ruggedly built, making it ideal for outdoor use and adverse weather conditions. Its easy-to-read LCD display adds to user convenience, while the built-in flashlight provides additional utility during emergencies or low-light scenarios.

The MO-7128 takes communication convenience a step further. It inherits the robust features of the MO-4128 but introduces advanced technologies such as NOAA weather alerts. This feature is vital for outdoor activities, providing real-time weather updates to keep users informed. Additionally, the MO-7128 boasts increased battery life, ensuring extended operation without frequent recharges. Like its counterpart, it also has a durable design suitable for outdoor enthusiasts, ensuring reliability in various environments.

Lastly, the MO-7008 model is a compact yet powerful option designed for those who prioritize portability without sacrificing performance. It features a lightweight design, making it easy to carry on outdoor adventures. Much like the other models, it offers multiple channels and privacy codes for secure communication. Its user-friendly interface, paired with an intuitive menu system, allows users to quickly navigate through settings, even in challenging situations.

In summary, Midland Radio's MO-4128, MO-7128, and MO-7008 models are hallmark examples of the brand's commitment to quality communication devices. Each model caters to specific user needs, encompassing long-range capabilities, weather alerts, and portability. Built to withstand the rigors of outdoor use while providing reliable communication, these models are ideal for anyone from casual hikers to seasoned professionals, embodying the spirit of adventure and connectivity.
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