Model LXT460 Series

 

®

LCD DISPLAY

 

1. KEY LOCK ICON – Indicates KEY

 

 

LOCK mode is on.

 

 

2. VOX ICON – Indicates when VOX

 

 

mode is active.

1

6

3. NOAA WEATHER (WX) BAND ICON

 

 

Indicates when the radio is in Weather

2

7

Band mode.

4. CHANNEL NUMBER – Changes from

8

3

1~28 on GMRS/FRS band (1~10 on

9

WX band).

4

5. PRIVACY CODE – Indicates Privacy

10

Code selected by user (oF~38/oF~83).

 

It can only be set in Ch1~22.

5

11

6. BATTERY METER – Indicates the

battery level.

 

 

7. VIBRATE ALERT ICON – Indicates when the Vibrate Alert feature is on.

8. RECEIVE (RX) ICON – Indicates radio is receiving a transmission.

9. TRANSMIT (TX) ICON – Indicates radio is transmitting a signal.

10. TRANSMIT POWER LEVEL ICON – Indicates TX Power setting (H/L)

11. PRIVACY CODE ICON – Indicates Privacy Code setting (CTCSS/DCS).

CONTROLS

12

13

14

15

SCAN MON

16

17

18

19

20

12.PTT Button – Press and hold to transmit voice communication.

13.CALL/LOCK Button – Press to send a CALL Alert signal. Press and hold to turn KEY LOCK on/off.

14.MIC Built-in microphone.

15.SPEAKER Built-in speaker.

16.ANTENNA.

17.EXTERNAL SPEAKER/MIC/CHG. JACK

18.POWER / MENU Button – Press and hold for at least 3 seconds to turn the radio on/off. Press momentarily to access Menu mode.

19.MONITOR/SCAN Button – Press to enter SCAN mode. Press and hold to enter MONITOR mode

20.UP/WX SCAN and DOWN Button

– Make adjustments in MENU mode. Press and hold the UP button for 5 seconds to activate the NOAA Weather Scan function.

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Midland Radio LXT460 Series owner manual LCD Display, Controls

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.