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1001LWX |CB Radio with Weather Scan
1001LWX |CB Radio with Weather Scan
Technology
Technology
Owner’s Manual
Owner’s Manual
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Model 1001LWX Owner’s Manual Table of Contents 2 Table of Contents 3 Welcome to the World of Midland Electronics 3 Major 1001LWX Features 3 How to install your Midland Mobile CB 4 What’s in the Box 4 Where to Locate your CB Transceiver 4 Mechanical Mounting 5 Power Wiring (Negative Ground Only) 5 Installation of Microphone Hanger Antenna: 5 How to select, position install and tune the right one for you 6 Antenna Installation 6 Tuning your Antenna 6 Factors affecting CB and Weather Scan Range 6 N
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Model 1001LWX Owner’s Manual Welcome to the World of Midland Electronics Welcome to the World of Midland Electronics Congratulations on your purchase of the Midland 1001LWX CB radio. In the years ahead, you can expect to find time and again why Midland holds the front running position among CB users. You will also find that American Original is not just a slogan, but the heading of a long list of hearable, seeable benefits. As your Midland CB experience unfolds and grows we hope you will remembe
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Model 1001LWX Owner’s Manual What’s in the Box: What’s in the Box: 1. 1001LWX Radio 2. Easy removal mounting bracket system. 3. Microphone bracket system. 4. All main-unit and microphone mounting hardware needed for normal installation. 5. Plug-in microphone with coil cord. 6. FCC part 95, Subpart D. Where to Locate your CB Transceiver: Where to Locate your CB Transceiver: Your new Midland CB is designed to be installed under the dash or vertically on a console of your vehicle. Safety
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Model 1001LWX Owner’s Manual Power Wiring (negative ground only): Power Wiring (negative ground only): Step 1: If you have not determined whether your vehicle has a negative or positive ground, do so now. Then disconnect the negative lead from the battery to prevent short circuits that can occur during wiring. Do not connect this transceiver to posi- tive ground electrical systems. Step 2: With negative ground A. Connect the positive (RED WIRE) the one with in-line fuse holder to either the
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Model 1001LWX Owner’s Manual Antenna Installation: Antenna Installation: Follow the manufacturer’s installation instructions carefully. Warning: Never operate your CB radio without attaching an antenna or with a broken antenna cable. This will result in damage to transmitter circuitry. Safety notice: The antenna used for this radio must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 8 in. (20cm) from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other
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Model 1001LWX Owner’s Manual 1001LWX Front Panel Features and Operation 1001LWX Front Panel Features and Operation WX Scan/CB Button Easy to Read ANL ON/OFF Button Backlit LCD Channel Knob CB/PA Button Mic Connector RF Gain Knob ON/OFF Squelch Control Volume Knob Knob ON/OFF Volume Knob: In the off position your transceiver power is off. Turn this control clockwise to switch on the unit and adjust the volume. Microphone Connector: Plug in the supplied microphone to this connector. Received sig
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Model 1001LWX Owner’s Manual Back Panel Features and Operation Back Panel Features and Operation External Speaker Jack PA Jack DC 13.8V Power Antenna Cord Connector Antenna Connector: Connect a standard 50-ohm CB antenna to this connector. External Speaker Jack: When a speaker is connected to this jack, the internal speaker is by-passed. All received signals will be heard through the external speaker. The speaker connected to the “EXT” jack should be rated at 8 ohms and 5 watts. PA Jack: An opti
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Model 1001LWX Owner’s Manual Technical Specifications Technical Specifications General Frequency range ................................................................................26.965-27.405 MHz Channels ....................................................................................................................40 Modulation type .........................................................................................................AM Antenna impedance .............................
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Model 1001LWX Owner’s Manual Service Service If it ever becomes necessary to return your unit for service: Pack the unit in its original box and packing, improper packing may result in damage during shipment. Be sure to remove the microphone from the radio before packing. Include a full description of any problems. Include a daytime telephone number in the event we need more information. You do not need to return accessory items (brackets, screws, power cord, antenna, etc.) unless they may be di
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Model 1001LWX Owner’s Manual Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Midland Radio Corporation will repair or replace, at its option without charge this model 1001LWX Citizens Band transceiver that fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within three years following the initial consumer purchase. This warranty does not include any accessories, which may be a part of or included with the warranted product, or the cost of labor for removal or re-installation of the product in a vehicle or other
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Model 1001LWX Owner’s Manual Accessories Accessories Accessories can be purchased at www.midlandradio.com or fill in the form on the following page and mail to our address. 18-2442 18-2442 CENTER LOAD MAGNETIC MOUNT MOBILE CB ANTENNA • Center loaded with 17-7 stainless steel whip • Relief spring for minimizing whip damage • Plastic-coated base to prevent rust • Prewired, includes cable, connector • $17.99 18-258 18-258 WINDOW MOUNT 27 MHz CB ANTENNA • Special process transfers energy from one s
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Model 1001LWX Owner’s Manual 18-2442 $17.99 18-258 $19.99 21-404C $19.99 Page 13 www.midlandradio.com
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