Midland Radio LXT480 Series Quick Reference Chart, Monitor, Scan, Call Alert, Keypad Lock

Models: LXT480 Series

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LXT480 SERIES QUICK REFERENCE CHART

MENU

Channel

Privacy

Power

 

1~36

 

H/L

 

 

CTCSS

oF~38

 

 

DCS

oF~83

 

 

***only on Ch 1~ 22

VOX

Vibrate

Roger Beep

Call Alert

Silent Operation

oF/1/2/3

On/Off

On/Off

1~5

On/Off

WX Scan WX Channel WX Alert

Press and hold UP/WX button for 5 seconds

1~101~10 On/Off

MONITOR

Pressing and holding the MONITOR button for 3 seconds will let you hear noise so you can adjust the volume level of the radio when not receiving a signal. This could also be used to check any activity on your current channel before transmitting.

Press and hold the MONITOR button for 3 seconds again to get out of MONITOR mode.

SCAN

Your LXT480 Series can scan all 36 channels for activity. To enter, quickly press the SCAN button. Repeat the same procedure to exit. Your radio will rapidly scan each of the 36 channels and stop on any active channel for 4 seconds before resuming scan.

When you press the PTT button to transmit on an active channel, the scanning function will stop and remain on the active channel. To resume scanning, quickly press the SCAN button.

CALL ALERT

Your LXT480 Series can transmit a call alert for a fixed length of time. To send a call alert, press the CALL button. The TX icon will appear while transmitting a call alert and a tone can be heard on the speaker for confirmation.

KEYPAD LOCK

To avoid accidentally changing the radio setting, press the LOCK button for 4 seconds. The KEY LOCK icon will appear on the display. PTT and CALL will still be active. Repeat the same procedure to unlock the keypad.

CHANNEL SELECTION (GMRS/FRS BAND)

Press the MENU button once, and then the s\t buttons to select one of the 36 GMRS/FRS channels. To confirm the selection, press the PTT button or press the MENU button again to move to the next feature setting.

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Midland Radio owner manual LXT480 Series Quick Reference Chart, Monitor, Scan, Call Alert, Keypad Lock