Midland Radio 1001LWX Back Panel Features and Operation, How to Operate your Transceiver

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Model 1001LWX Owner’s Manual

Back Panel Features and Operation

Antenna

Connector

External Speaker

Jack

PA Jack

DC 13.8V Power

Cord

Antenna Connector: Connect a standard 50-ohm CB antenna to this connector.

External Speaker Jack: When a speaker is connected to this jack, the internal speaker is by-passed. All received signals will be heard through the external speaker. The speaker connected to the “EXT” jack should be rated at 8 ohms and 5 watts.

PA Jack: An optional PA speaker may be attached to your transceiver through the PA out- put jack on the back panel. This allows you to communicate with pedestrians or other vehicles through your CB microphone. The speaker connected to the “PA” jack should be rated at 8 ohms and 5 watts.

DC 13.8V POWER Cord: Connects to power cord with in line 2 Amp fuse.

How to Operate your Transceiver:

You should become familiar with the controls and complete the preceding installation instructions before attempting to operate your CB.

1.Rotate the on/off volume control clockwise to turn the unit on.

2.Adjust the squelch control fully counter-clockwise so noise is heard.

3.Adjust the volume for a normal listening level.

4.Rotate the squelch control until the noise just disappears.

5.Select the desired channel by rotating the channel selector.

6.To transmit, press the PTT bar on the side of the microphone. Hold the microphone 2 to 3 inches from your lips and speak in a normal voice.

7.To receive, simply release the PTT bar.

Warning: Do not attempt to make any internal adjustments. Internal adjustments and/or modifications can lead to illegal operation as defined by the FCC rules and regulations, Part

95.They must be made only by qualified technical personnel. Illegal operation can lead to serious consequences.

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