Battery Installation

Model LXT460 Series

Your LXT460 Series radio operates with either 4 AAA alkaline batte- ries or an optional NiMH battery pack. The belt clip should be removed (see below) 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 Cover by pressing down on the top center and sliding it down from the radio.

2.Insert 4 AAA batteries observing the polarity as shown. Installing the batteries incorrectly will prevent the unit from operating or may damage the unit.

3.Return the Battery Cover by sliding it up on the radio. Replace the belt clip, making sure it locks into place.

BELT CLIP

LOCK TAB

BATTERY

COMPARTMENT

BATTERY

COMPARTMENT

COVER

Press here and push down to open

BELT CLIP

LATCH

INSTALLING THE BELT CLIP

To install the BELT CLIP, slide the clip up into the slot on the back of the radio until the BELT CLIP LATCH clicks. To remove the BELT CLIP, press the LOCK TAB up, then gently pull the belt clip down toward the bottom of the radio.

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LXT460 Series specifications

The Midland Radio LXT460 Series is a versatile and efficient line of two-way radios designed primarily for outdoor enthusiasts, families, and small businesses. These compact and lightweight devices provide users with reliable communication over substantial distances, making them an indispensable tool for recreational activities such as hiking, camping, and skiing.

One of the standout features of the LXT460 Series is its impressive range capability, offering communication distance of up to 30 miles under optimal conditions. This extended reach is made possible through the radio’s 22 channels, which include 14 FRS/GMRS channels and 7 pre-programmed privacy codes. Users can communicate effectively even in crowded areas, as the privacy codes help minimize interference from other radio users.

The LXT460 radios are equipped with NOAA Weather Alerts, ensuring users stay informed about severe weather conditions. This feature broadcasts alerts for storms and other emergencies, providing peace of mind while venturing outdoors. The radios also feature a robust dual-power option, allowing for operation through rechargeable batteries or standard AA batteries. This flexibility guarantees prolonged use during long excursions, as users can rely on readily available batteries if recharging isn’t an option.

Built for durability, the Midland LXT460 features a rugged design that can withstand various environments. They are compact, lightweight, and crafted for comfortable handling, making them ideal for prolonged use. The backlit LCD display enhances visibility in low-light conditions, ensuring that users can easily view settings and channel information.

Moreover, the LXT460 Series includes voice-activated transmission (VOX) functionality, allowing for hands-free operation which is particularly useful while multitasking. The built-in speaker and microphone provide clear audio quality for effortless communication, and the range of accessories available—including earpieces and microphones—adds further versatility.

In conclusion, the Midland Radio LXT460 Series stands out for its combination of extensive range, advanced features, and user-friendly design. Whether navigating a complicated trail or coordinating a group outing, these radios deliver reliable communication, ensuring users stay connected no matter the situation.