®
Model XT511 Series
Page 12
www.midlandradio.com
KEYPAD LOCK
To avoid accidentally changing the radio setting, press and hold the
CALL/LOCK
button for about 4 seconds. The
KEY LOCK
icon will appear
on the display. The
PTT
,
CALL
, and
MONITOR
function will still be active.
Repeat the same procedure to unlock the keypad.
DISPLAY ILLUMINATION
During Power on, the display illumination will activate for approx. 5
seconds. The display illumination can also be activated when the
MENU
,
SCAN
button is pressed. It can also be activated if the
TUNING
knob is
turned.
Note: In Clock Mode (Power Off) the display illumination can be
activated by pressing any button, or when the TUNING knob is
turned.
SETTING PRIVACY CODES
Your XT511 Series has 121
Privacy Codes
available. The selected
Privacy Code
may be different for each channel. To select a
Privacy
Code
for the current channel press the
MENU
button once, and then turn
the
TUNING
knob to select one of the 38
CTCSS
Privacy Code. Press
again the
MENU
button and turn the
TUNING
knob to select one of the 83
DCS
Privacy Code. The
Privacy Code
icon on the display will indicate
whether you set your Privacy Code in
CTCSS
or
DCS
mode. To confirm the
selection, press the
PTT
button or press
MENU
button again to move to the
next feature setting.
Note
: If you select any
CTCSS
Privacy Code, any pre-selected
DCS
Privacy Code will be cancelled and vice-versa. Selecting a Privacy
Code of "
oF
" will disable the Privacy feature. To communicate
between two XT511 Series radios, all radios in your group must be
set to the same channel and Privacy Code selections.
TRANSMIT (TX) POWER LEVEL SELECTION
Your XT511 Series has 2 power level settings. To select the power level on
channels 1~7 and 15~22, press the
MENU
button until a “
Pr
” icon will
appear on the display. Then turn the
TUNING
knob to select
TRANSMIT
POWER LEVEL
icon
(H:
Hi
/L:
Lo
)
. To confirm, press the
PTT
button or
press
MENU
button again to move to the next feature setting.
When the Battery Meter drops to 1 bar , the TX Power will auto-
matically switch from Hi(H) to Lo(L) level.
Note : You cannot adjust the power setting on the FRS channels
(8~14). They are set to Low power per FCC regulations.
!
!