Midland X-Talker T60 Owner's Manual

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Midland X-Talker T60 Specification

The Midland X-Talker T60 Radio is a compact and versatile two-way communication device designed for both outdoor enthusiasts and professional users. It operates on the FRS (Family Radio Service) frequency, providing 36 channels for clear communication over a range of up to 26 miles in optimal conditions. The radio features 121 privacy codes, enhancing security by minimizing interference from other users. Its power options include both rechargeable battery packs and standard AAA batteries, ensuring flexibility and extended use in various scenarios.

The X-Talker T60 is equipped with Midland's signature Weather Alert technology, which provides real-time alerts for severe weather conditions, making it an essential tool for outdoor activities. VOX (Voice-Activated Transmission) capability allows hands-free operation, which is particularly useful in situations where manual handling is inconvenient. Additionally, the radio includes a channel scan function that automatically searches for active channels, facilitating quick and easy communication setup.

The device is designed with an intuitive user interface, featuring a backlit LCD display that provides clear visibility of channel information and battery status, even in low-light environments. The construction is robust, with a durable outer casing that can withstand the rigors of outdoor use. Other features include call alerts, keypad lock, and a monitor mode that allows users to check for weak signals on a channel. The Midland X-Talker T60 combines reliable performance with user-friendly features, making it a suitable choice for both casual and serious users seeking efficient and dependable communication solutions.

Midland X-Talker T60 F.A.Q.

How do I pair two Midland X-Talker T60 radios?

To pair two Midland X-Talker T60 radios, ensure both are set to the same channel and privacy code. Turn both radios on, press the 'Menu' button until the channel number flashes, use the 'Up' and 'Down' buttons to select the same channel, then press 'Menu' again to set the privacy code.

What is the range of the Midland X-Talker T60 radios?

The Midland X-Talker T60 radios have a range of up to 26 miles in open areas with minimal obstructions. The range may vary depending on terrain, weather conditions, and interference.

How can I improve battery life on my Midland X-Talker T60?

To improve battery life, reduce the usage of high power settings, use the radios in power-saving mode, and ensure that the batteries are fully charged before use. Turning off the radio when not in use also helps conserve battery.

What should I do if my Midland X-Talker T60 radio won't turn on?

If your radio won't turn on, check the battery installation, ensure the batteries are charged, and inspect the battery contacts for any corrosion. If the issue persists, try using new batteries.

How do I activate the weather alert feature on the Midland X-Talker T60?

To activate the weather alert feature, press the 'Menu' button until the weather channel icon appears. Use the 'Up' and 'Down' buttons to select your local weather channel, then press 'PTT' to confirm.

Can I use a headset with the Midland X-Talker T60 radios?

Yes, the Midland X-Talker T60 is compatible with headsets. Simply plug a compatible headset into the radio's audio jack for hands-free operation.

How do I reset my Midland X-Talker T60 radio to factory settings?

To reset to factory settings, turn off the radio. Press and hold the 'PTT' and 'Monitor' buttons while turning the radio back on. Release the buttons when the radio restarts.

What type of batteries do the Midland X-Talker T60 radios use?

The Midland X-Talker T60 radios use three AA batteries or a rechargeable battery pack, which can be purchased separately.

How can I reduce static and interference on my Midland X-Talker T60 radio?

To reduce static and interference, ensure that the radios are within range and away from electronic devices that may cause interference. Adjusting the squelch settings can also help improve sound clarity.

What is the best way to maintain my Midland X-Talker T60 radio?

Maintain your Midland X-Talker T60 by keeping it clean and dry. Avoid exposing the radio to extreme temperatures and store it in a protective case when not in use. Regularly check battery contacts and replace batteries as needed.