001LWX |CB Radio with Weather Scan Technology Owner’s Manual www.midlandradio.
Model 1001LWX Owner’s Manual Table of Contents 2 Welcome to the World of Midland Electronics Major 1001LWX Features How to install your Midland mobile CB What’s in the Box Where to Locate your CB Transceiver Mechanical Mounting Power Wiring (negative ground only) Installation of Microphone Hanger Antenna: How to select, position install and tune the right one for you Antenna Installation Tuning your Antenna Factors affecting CB and Weather Scan Range Noise 1001LWX Front Panel Features and Operation Back
Model 1001LWX Owner’s Manual 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.
Model 1001LWX Owner’s Manual What’s in the Box: 1. Easy removal mounting bracket system. 2. Microphone bracket system. 3. All main-unit and microphone mounting hardware needed for normal installation. 4. Plug-in microphone with coil cord. 5. FCC part 95, Subpart D. 6. Owner’s Manual. 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.
Model 1001LWX Owner’s Manual 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 positive ground electrical systems. Step 2: With negative ground A.
Model 1001LWX Owner’s Manual 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 antenna or transmitter.
Model 1001LWX Owner’s Manual 1001LWX Front Panel Features and Operation WX Scan/CB Button ANL ON/OFF Button Easy to Read Backlit LCD CB/PA Button Channel Knob Locking Mic Connector RF Gain Knob ON/OFF Volume Knob Squelch 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 signals will not be heard without the microphone.
Model 1001LWX Owner’s Manual Back Panel Features and Operation External Speaker Jack PA Jack DC 13.8V Power Cord Antenna 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.
Model 1001LWX Owner’s Manual Technical Specifications General Frequency range ................................................................................26.965-27.405 MHz Channels ....................................................................................................................40 Modulation type .........................................................................................................AM Antenna impedance .................................................................
Model 1001LWX Owner’s Manual 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.
Model 1001LWX Owner’s Manual 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 mounting.
