Selecting The Transmit (Tx) Power Level; Adjusting Squelch Sensitivity - Midland MXT275 Owner's Manual

6. When the desired Privacy Code is shown on the LCD display, press
the Lock Button to confirm your selection.
BUTTON TO CONFIRM YOUR SELECTION OR THE PRIVACY CODE WILL NOT BE
CHANGED
NOTE: If you select a CTCSS Privacy Code, any pre-selected DCS
Privacy Code will be cancelled, and vice-versa.

Selecting the Transmit (TX) Power Level

The MXT275 provides two transmit power levels; HI and Lo. the Lo power
level is generally suitable when operating under optimum conditions (see
About Range). The HI power level is recommended to ensure you get
maximum range from your radio.
To adjust the Transmit Power Level:
1. Press and release the Menu button to place the radio in "Menu" mode.
2. Use the Volume Up or Volume Down buttons to scroll the menu options
until the LCD display shows Pr
3. Press the Lock button to confirm your selection.
4. Use the Volume Up or Volume Down button to toggle the transmit
power setting between HI and Lo.
5. When the desired transmit power level is shown on the LCD display,
press the Lock button to confirm your selection.
LOCK BUTTON TO CONFIRM YOUR SELECTION OR THE POWER LEVEL WILL
NOT BE CHANGED.
Note: Due to output power regulations channels 1 through 7 cannot be
removed from the Lo transmit power setting.

Adjusting Squelch Sensitivity

The MXT275 has adjustable squelch sensitivity. The minimum squelch
level of 01 is the most sensitive, which allows the squelch to open on very
weak signals. Setting the squelch to the maximum setting of 09 requires
very strong signals to open the squelch.
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