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Midland X-tra Talk LXT 305 User Manual

Midland X-tra Talk LXT 305
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LXT210/216/303/305/310/350/410/435
Series GMRS/FRS Radio
X-TRA TALK
®
OWNER'S MANUAL
www.midlandradio.com

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Midland X-tra Talk LXT 305 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMidland
ModelX-tra Talk LXT 305
CategoryRadio
LanguageEnglish

Summary

FCC License Requirements and RF Exposure

GMRS FCC Licensing Information

Details on the FCC license requirement for GMRS operation and how to obtain one.

Radio Frequency Energy Exposure Guidelines

Information on complying with FCC RF exposure guidelines for safe radio usage.

Midland Radio LCD Display and Controls

Understanding the LCD Display Icons

Explanation of icons and indicators on the radio's LCD screen for status and mode information.

Radio Control Buttons and Ports Overview

Guide to the function of each button, microphone, speaker, antenna, and external jack.

Battery and Belt Clip Installation

Installing the Radio Batteries

Step-by-step guide on inserting AA batteries or a rechargeable NiMH battery pack.

Attaching the Belt Clip

Instructions for securely attaching and removing the belt clip from the radio.

Battery Charging and Indicators

Charging the Optional Battery Pack

Procedures for charging the NiMH battery pack using AC adapter or desktop charger.

Low Battery Level Notification

How the low battery icon appears and indicates the need for charging.

Operating Your Midland Radio

Powering On/Off and Volume Adjustment

How to turn the radio on/off and adjust the volume level for clear communication.

Transmitting and Receiving Calls

Instructions for effective communication, including using the PTT button and understanding transmission icons.

Maximizing Radio Range

Tips and conditions for achieving the best possible communication range with your radio.

Radio Features and Operation

Monitor Functionality

How to use the MONITOR function to check channel activity before transmitting.

Scan Functionality

How to scan channels for activity and manage the scanning process.

Call Tones and Keypad Lock

Using Call Tones

How to send a call tone signal to alert other users of your transmission.

Keypad Lock Operation

Instructions for locking and unlocking the keypad to prevent accidental setting changes.

Channel Selection

Selecting GMRS/FRS Channels

Steps to select a GMRS/FRS channel using menu and navigation buttons.

Privacy Codes and Power Settings

Setting Privacy Codes

How to select privacy codes for specific channels to enhance communication privacy.

Adjusting Transmit Power Level

How to select between High (H) and Low (L) transmit power levels.

eVOX Hands-free Transmission

Configuring eVOX Mode

Instructions for enabling and adjusting the eVOX (hands-free) transmission feature.

Vibrate Alert and Roger Beep

Vibrate Alert Feature

How to turn the VIBRATE ALERT feature on or off for silent notifications.

Roger Beep Tone Configuration

How to enable or disable the Roger Beep tone that signals the end of a transmission.

Call Tone and Silent Operation

Selecting Call Tones

How to choose from available call tones for specific communication needs.

Silent Operation Mode

How to disable all audible beeps and tones for discreet operation.

Weather Band Receiver

Using the Weather Receiver

How to enable the WX receiver to get weather alerts and reports from NOAA stations.

External Speaker/Microphone Jack

Connecting Audio Accessories

Instructions for connecting external speaker/microphone or headsets to the radio's jack.

Troubleshooting and Maintenance

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Guide to diagnose and resolve common problems like no power, no reception, or unresponsive buttons.

Radio Use and Care Guidelines

Recommendations for cleaning, handling, and storing the radio to ensure longevity.

Radio Specifications

Channel and Frequency Details

Details on GMRS/FRS and Weather band channels, operating frequencies, and privacy codes.

Power Source Requirements

Information about the radio's power source, including battery types and voltage.

Limited Warranty Information

Warranty Coverage and Service

Details on the warranty period, what is covered, and how to obtain service or repairs.

Available Accessories

AVP-1 Headset Accessory

Details and pricing for the AVP-1 two-over-the-ear microphone headset.

AVP-4 Charger Kit Accessory

Details and pricing for the AVP-4 dual desk charger kit, including accessories.

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