Midland Radio LXT480 Series owner manual LCD Display Controls, Channel Number Changes from

LCD DISPLAY

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CONTROLS

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1.KEY LOCK ICON – Indicates KEY LOCK mode is on.

2.VOX ICON – Indicates when VOX mode is active.

6	3. NOAA WEATHER (WX) BAND ICON–
	Indicates when the radio is in Weather
7	Band mode.
8	4. CHANNEL NUMBER – Changes from
	1~36 on GMRS/FRS band (1~10 on WX

9	band).
	5. PRIVACY CODE – Indicates Privacy

10Code selected by user (oF~38/oF~83). It can only be set in Ch1~22.

116. 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).

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 s and DOWN t

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