Midland LXT380 X-tra Talk Owner's Manual

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Midland LXT380 X-tra Talk Specification

The Midland LXT380 X-tra Talk Radio is a compact and versatile two-way communication device designed for efficient and reliable communication. It operates on the FRS/GMRS frequency band, offering 22 channels to ensure clear and uninterrupted communication. This model is equipped with a maximum communication range of up to 24 miles in optimal conditions, although actual range may vary depending on the terrain and environmental factors. The radio includes 38 privacy codes, providing users with up to 836 channel options to minimize interference from other radio users.

The LXT380 features a call alert function, which notifies users of incoming transmissions with an audible tone. Additionally, the radio is designed with a channel scan feature that automatically checks for activity on all channels, assisting users in finding open and active channels quickly. The unit is powered by rechargeable batteries, but it also supports standard AAA alkaline batteries, offering flexibility in power options.

For usability in various conditions, the device is equipped with a backlit LCD display, enhancing visibility in low-light environments. The LXT380 is designed to be water-resistant, making it suitable for outdoor use in diverse weather conditions. It also includes a keypad lock to prevent accidental channel changes and settings adjustments during use.

The Midland LXT380 X-tra Talk Radio is compact and lightweight, designed for easy portability. It comes with additional features such as a battery life extender, which prolongs the operational time by automatically adjusting power consumption based on transmission needs. This model is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, families, and small groups who require a reliable and straightforward communication tool.

Midland LXT380 X-tra Talk F.A.Q.

How do I turn on the Midland LXT380 X-tra Talk Radio?

To turn on the Midland LXT380, press and hold the power button until the display screen lights up.

How can I change the channel on my Midland LXT380?

To change the channel, press the "UP" or "DOWN" arrows on the device until you reach your desired channel number.

What should I do if the audio is unclear or distorted?

Ensure that the volume is set to an appropriate level and check for any obstructions or interference from other electronic devices.

How can I maximize the battery life of my Midland LXT380?

To maximize battery life, turn off the radio when not in use, reduce the volume, and use the power-saving mode if available.

What is the range of the Midland LXT380 X-tra Talk Radio?

The Midland LXT380 can reach up to 24 miles in optimal conditions, although terrain and obstructions can reduce this range.

How do I know when the batteries are low?

The radio will display a low battery icon on the screen or may emit a warning beep when the batteries are low.

How do I perform a reset on the Midland LXT380?

To reset the radio, turn it off, remove the batteries, wait for a few seconds, and then reinsert the batteries and power it back on.

Can I use rechargeable batteries with the Midland LXT380?

Yes, you can use rechargeable NiMH batteries with the Midland LXT380. Make sure they are compatible with the device's specifications.

How do I activate the NOAA weather alert function?

To activate the NOAA weather alert, press the "MENU" button until the weather icon appears, then select the desired channel for weather updates.

What should I do if my device is not transmitting or receiving signals?

Check if the radio is set to the same channel and privacy code as the other device, ensure the batteries are charged, and verify that there are no obstructions in the area.