Midland Radio 75-785 user manual

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75-785
HANDHELD CB RADIO
OWNER’S MANUAL
midlandusa.com
09/10/12

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Midland 75-785 40 CH AM HANDHELD CB TRANSCEIVER 78-785 represents state-of-the-art high-tech engineering. Designed for 40 channel Citizen Band Mobile operation, this transceiver is big on performance. The unit, usable both in professional and private situations, is a quality piece of electronic equipment, skillfully constructed from the finest components. The circuitry is all solid-state, mounted on rugged printed circuit boards. It is designed for many years of reliable, trouble- free p

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CARE OF OPTIONAL RECHARGEABLE Ni-Cd BATTERIES The following is meant as general information regarding Ni-Cd batteries. • Always allow the battery to fully charge before using. • Allow the batteries to fully discharge before recharging. Full discharge will be indicated by the “BATT. LOW” indicator. • The above will prevent the batteries from developing “memory” which effectively reduces their capacity. • It is better to store Ni-Cd batteries that are discharged rather than charged. • Neve

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CONTROLS AND INDICATORS 18 UP DOWN 17 10 6 TX 11 4 5 BATT. LOW PTT 9 7 8 MIC SPK MIC DC 13.8V CHARGE HI LOW 40 CHANNEL CB TRANSCEIVER SPK 75-785 12 SQUELCH VOLUME MIC 16 13 14 DC 13.8V CHARGE HI 15 1 2 3 LOW page 4

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HOW TO OPERATE WITH YOUR TRANSCEIVER 1. Insert the antenna into the antenna connector. 2. Insert 9 AA alkaline or Ni-Cd batteries into the battery compartment (pay attention to the polarity). When using Ni-Cd batteries, switch the interrupter inside this compartment to “Ni” position: in this way, the Ni-Cd batteries can be charged by an optional charger. Select the “AL” position when using the alkaline batteries. 3. Rotate the ON/OFF volume control clockwise to turn the unit on. Adjust the

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SPECIFICATIONS General Channels .................................................................................... 40 AM Frequency Range ..................................................................26.965-27.405 MHz Frequency Control .............................................................................. PLL Temperature Range ......................................................................-10° – +55°C Loudspeaker ...............................................................

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SERVICE If you have a problem which you believe requires service, please first check the FAQ section of this website, check your Owner’s Manual, or call and speak with a service technician. Many problems can be remedied without returning the unit for service. If necessary, return as follows: 1. Pack the unit in its original box and packing. Then pack the original box in a suitable shipping carton. Caution: Improper packing may result in damage during shipment. 2. Include the following: a. Fu

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