Midland X-TRA TALK LXT317 Series Owner's Manual
Midland X-TRA TALK LXT317 Series Owner's Manual

Midland X-TRA TALK LXT317 Series Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 ® LXT314/317 Series GMRS/FRS Radio OWNER'S MANUAL www.midlandradio.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Installing the Belt Clip Charging the Optional Battery Pack Low Battery Level Indicator Operating Your Radio 8 - 10 Troubleshooting Guide Use and Care Specifications and Frequency Charts Warranty Information MIDLAND Family Products Accessories Accessories Order Form Page 2 www.midlandradio.com...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    To maintain compliance with FCC’s RF exposure guidelines, for body-worn operation, this radio has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with Midland Radio Corp. accessories supplied or designated for this product. Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines.
  • Page 4: Important Notice, Fcc Licensing

    IMPORTANT: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by MIDLAND RADIO CORP. could void your right to operate this unit. Your radio is set up to transmit a regulated signal on an assigned frequency. It is against the law to alter or adjust the settings inside the COMMUNICATOR to exceed those limitations.
  • Page 5: Lcd Display

    Model LXT314/317 Series ® LCD DISPLAY 1. LOW BATTERY ICON – Indicates the battery level is low. 2. TRANSMIT (TX) ICON – Indicates radio is transmitting a signal. 3. CHANNEL NUMBER – Changes from 1~22 on GMRS/FRS band (1~10 on WX band).
  • Page 6: Battery Installation

    Model LXT314/317 Series ® BATTERY INSTALLATION Your LXT314/317 Series radio operates with either 4 AAA alkaline batteries 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.
  • Page 7: Charging The Optional Battery Pack

    Model LXT314/317 Series ® CHARGING THE OPTIONAL BATTERY PACK Your LXT314/317 Series is equipped for using an optional recharge- able NiMH battery pack which can be recharged with the optional desktop charger (as described below). Initial charge time is 24 hours. Charge time is about 12 hours thereafter.
  • Page 8: Operating Your Radio

    Model LXT314/317 Series ® OPERATING YOUR RADIO POWER ON/OFF AND VOLUME Press the POWER/MENU button for at least 3 seconds to turn the radio on/off. During Power On, the radio will beep 3 times with different tones, the LCD will display all icons for 1 second and the LCD display will indicate the last channel selected.
  • Page 9 Model LXT314/317 Series ® LXT314/317 SERIES QUICK REFERENCE CHART MENU Channel Roger Beep Power Silent Operation 1~22 On/Off On/Off SCAN Your LXT314/317 Series can scan all 22 channels for activity. To enter, quickly press the SCAN button. Repeat the same procedure to exit. Your radio will rapidly scan each of the 22 channels and stop on any active channel for 4 seconds before resuming scan.
  • Page 10 Model LXT314/317 Series ® TRANSMIT (TX) POWER LEVEL SELECTION Your LXT314/317 Series has 2 power level settings. To select the power level on channels 1~7 and 15~22, press the MENU button until a “Pr” icon will appear blinking on the display. Then press the buttons to select TRANSMIT POWER LEVEL icon (H: Hi/L: Lo).
  • Page 11: Troubleshooting Guide

    Model LXT314/317 Series ® TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM SOLUTION No Power - Check battery installation and/or replace batteries Cannot Receive - Confirm the radios have the same channel Messages settings. - Make sure that you are within range of the other transceivers.
  • Page 12: Specifications And Frequency Charts

    Model LXT314/317 Series ® SPECIFICATIONS Channels 22 GMRS/FRS Channels Operating Frequency UHF 462.5500 ~ 467.7125 MHz Power Source 4 AAA Alkaline or 4.8V Rechargeable Ni-MH battery pack GMRS/FRS FREQUENCY CHART (MHz) CH. No CH. Freq. CH. No CH. Freq. CH. No CH.
  • Page 13: Warranty Information

    Model LXT314/317 Series ® LIMITED WARRANTY Midland Radio Corporation will repair or replace, at its option without charge, any Midland FRS/GMRS transceiver which fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within Three Years following the initial consumer purchase. This warranty does not apply to water damage, battery leak or abuse.
  • Page 14: Midland Family Products

    Model LXT314/317 Series ® ACCESSORIES Accessories can be purchased at www.midlandradio.com or fill in the form on the following page and mail it to our address. A A V V P P -6 6 - 1 Dual Desk Charger - 2 Rechargeable battery packs - 1 AC Adapter - 1 DC Cigarette lighter adapter - $39.99...
  • Page 15: Accessories Order Form

    ACCESSORIES ORDER FORM Please send Money Order or fill in Visa/MasterCard information and mail to the address below. Please DO NOT send cash or checks. Make Money Order to Midland Radio Corporation. Name: _____________________________________________________ Address: ___________________________________________________ City: _____________________ State _____Zip Code _____________ Tel: ______________________ email: ___________________________ CC# _____________________ Type: __________ Exp.
  • Page 16 M I I D D L L A A N N D D R R A A D D I I O O C C O O R R P P O O R R A A T T I I O O N N 5900 Parretta Drive Kansas City, MO 64120 Call 816.241.8500 visit us at http://www.midlandradio.com Note: Features & Specifications are subject to change without notice. MIDLAND is not responsible for unintentional errors or omissions on its packaging.

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