Midland MICROMOBILE MXT400VP3 Manual
Midland MICROMOBILE MXT400VP3 Manual

Midland MICROMOBILE MXT400VP3 Manual

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  • Page 1 MXT400...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Model MXT400 Model MXT400 CONTENTS “MENU”MODE FUNCTIONS Transmit (TX) Function ............19 FEATURES ................4 Talk Around (Talk) Function .............19 FCC NOTICE .................5 Voice Compander (Comp) Function ........20 Silent Operation (Mute) Function..........20 Exposure To Radio Frequency Energy...... Call Alert (Call) Function ............20 INSTALLING YOUR RADIO Time Out Timer (TOT) Function ..........21 Preparation for Installation............6...
  • Page 3: Features

    605. Exposure To Radio Frequency Energy – Monitor Function Your Midland radio is designed to comply with the following national and – Scan Function international standards and guidelines regarding exposure of human – Keypad Lock beings to radio frequency electromagnetic energy.
  • Page 4: Installing Your Radio Preparation For Installation

    Model MXT400 Model MXT400 INSTALLING YOUR RADIO Installing the Mounting Bracket Preparation for Installation 1. Using the mounting bracket as a This radio may be installed in any 12-volt negative ground system vehicle. template, mark the location of each Most current U.S. and Foreign vehicles use a negative ground system, screw hole.
  • Page 5: Installing The Antenna

    Model MXT400 Model MXT400 Electrical and Rear Panel Connections Installing the Antenna Refer to Rear Panel Connections for rear panel connector locations. To get the best range from the MXT400 an external antenna (50Ω) should NOTE: Radio antenna is installed separately. be used.
  • Page 6: Using An External Speaker

    Model MXT400 Model MXT400 LCD Display Using an External Speaker The MXT400 provides a rear-panel jack for connection of an optional external speaker (sold separately). When selecting an external speaker, ensure the speaker has 8-ohm impedance and is rated for 4.0 watts. NOTE: When an external speaker is connected, the radio’s internal speaker is automatically disabled.
  • Page 7: Rear Panel Connections

    Model MXT400 Model MXT400 Rear Panel Connections OPERATING YOUR RADIO About Range Your MXT400 is designed to give you maximum operating range under optimum conditions. Maximum Range / No Sight Obstruction Medium Range / Partial Obstruction to Line of Sight 1.
  • Page 8: Power On/Off

    The Busy icon will show on the LCD display when your radio is turn the radio on. ▪ receiving a transmission. The LCD display will display the Midland welcome screen and then 4. If necessary, rotate the Volume Knob to increase or decrease radio display the most recently selected channel. volume.
  • Page 9: Scanning For Active Channels

    Model MXT400 Model MXT400 3. Press and hold the Scn/Mon button to enter Monitor mode. UTILITY FUNCTIONS ▪ You will hear any activity on the current selected channel. Utility functions let you configure several operational parameters of the MXT400 to suit your personal preferences. For additional operational 4.
  • Page 10: Selecting The Transmit (Tx) Power Level

    Model MXT400 Model MXT400 “MENU”MODE FUNCTIONS To select a DCS Privacy Code: The “Menu” mode provides access to the features and functions shown in 1. Press the TS/DCS button twice to enter the DCS Privacy Code settings. the chart below. For additional utility functions, see UTILITY FUNCTIONS. 2.
  • Page 11: Voice Compander (Comp) Function

    Model MXT400 Model MXT400 To set the Call Alert Tone To set the Talk Around Function 1. Press and hold the Menu button for 3 seconds to enter the Menu Mode. 1. Press and hold the Menu button for 3 seconds to enter the Menu Mode. 2.
  • Page 12: Squelch Sensitivity

    Model MXT400 Model MXT400 Squelch Sensitivity To set Repeater Channel Function: The MXT400 has adjustable squelch sensitivity. The minimum squelch 1. Press and hold the Menu button for 3 seconds to enter the Menu Mode. level (OF) is the most sensitive, allowing the squelch to open on very weak 2.
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting Guide

    Model MXT400 Model MXT400 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE SPECIFICATIONS If you experience difficulties using your MXT400, refer to the following chart to correct common operation problems. If you have a problem which Channels: 15 GMRS Channels and you believe requires service, please call first and speak with a service 8 Repeater Channels technician at 816-241-8500.
  • Page 14 Model MXT400 Model MXT400 CTCSS PRIVACY CODES FREQUENCY CHART (Hz) Code Freq Code Freq Code Freq Code Freq Code Freq 67.0 91.5 118.8 156.7 210.7 71.9 94.8 123.0 162.2 218.1 74.4 97.4 127.3 167.9 225.7 77.0 100.0 131.8 173.8 233.6 79.7 103.5 136.5...
  • Page 15: Accessories

    IMPORTANT! Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by MIDLAND RADIO CORPORATION 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 16: Warranty

    Subject to the exclusions set forth below, Midland Radio Corporation will repair or replace, at its option without charge, any Midland FRS/GMRS which fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within One Year following the initial consumer purchase.
  • Page 17 5900 Parretta Drive Kansas City, MO 64120 Call 816.241.8500 We’d love to hear from you! Let us know what you think of your new Midland product at: or by visiting us at: midlandusa.com Note: Features and Specifications are subject to change without notice.

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