MIDLAND XT511 User Manual
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Model XT511 Series
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SILENT OPERATION
Your XT511 Series has a SILENT OPERATION mode. In this mode, all
“beeps” and “tones” are disabled.
To turn the SILENT OPERATION mode on, press the MENU button until
the display shows an “bP” icon while on the right of the “bP” display, an
“on” icon appears. Select “oF” by turning the TUNING knob and push the
PTT key to confirm or press the MENU button to move to the next feature
setting. The KEY TONE icon will appear on the display.
To turn the SILENT OPERATION mode off, press the MENU button until
the display shows an “bP” icon while on the right of the “bP” display, an
“oF” icon appears. Select “on” by turning the TUNING knob and push the
PTT key or MENU button. The KEY TONE icon will disappear on the
display.
DUAL WATCH
Your XT511 Series has a DUAL WATCH function, to enable user to
monitor 2 selected channel/privacy code for any activity. It is similar with
the SCAN function but will only monitor 2 channels instead of the whole 22
channels. The first channel/privacy code is the current setting, the second
channel/privacy code is the one you will set on the MENU.
To turn on the DUAL WATCH function, press the MENU button until the
DUAL WATCH icon appear while in the right an “oF” icon appears. Select
the second channel by turning the TUNING knob.To select a Privacy Code
for the second channel press the MENU button once, and then turn the
TUNING knob to select one of the 38 CTCSS Privacy Code or press again
the MENU button and turn the TUNING knob to select one of the 83 DCS
Privacy Code. Press the MENU or PTT button to confirm. The DUAL
WATCH icon will remain on the display.
The radio will rapidly scan the two channels selected and stop on any
active channel. Your radio will stay on the active channel as long as the
signal is present and will resume scanning 5 seconds after the signal is no
longer present.
To turn off the DUAL WATCH function, press the SCAN button. The current
GMRS/FRS radio setting will be displayed and the DUAL WATCH icon will
disappear on the display.