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77-092
Owners Guide
40 Channel mobile citizens band transceiver
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40 Channel mobile citizens band transceiver........................1 How to install your Midland mobile CB..................................3 Installation and operating accessories furnished with your Midland CB: ...................................................................................................3 Where to locate your CB transceiver................................................3 Mechanical mounting. ......................................................................4
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Congratulations. You have just purchased a state of the art mobile CB radio. In the years ahead, you can expect to realize-time and again the real reasons and meaning of the front running position Midland holds among CB users everywhere. You will come to know that Midland power is more than just a slogan, but the heading of long list of hearable, seeable benefits. As your Midland CB experience unfolds and grows we hope you will remember that CB is only one kind of electronic excellence ava
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Safety and convenience are the primary considerations in deciding exactly where to locate your radio. Caution: Be sure that the unit is located so that it does not interfere with the driver, supplemental restraint systems (air bags), or impair access to any controls. Connecting cables must be routed and secured in such a manner as not to interfere with the operation of the brake, accelerator or other controls. Interference from either the unit or connecting cables may contribute to t
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this connection when power is removed from the radio the radio will be on CH 19 when power is restored to the radio. For optimum operation of the 77- 092 the red power wire can be connected to an un-switched 12 V-DC point (power is not controlled by the ignition switch) This connection will require you to turn the radio off when not in use. Then tightly connect the black wire directly to the vehicle’s metal frame. A good direct metal-to-metal ground is essential for optimum performance. I
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5. Exercise care to prevent cable damage. Essentially, you have five location choices: the roof, gutter, rear deck, front cowl or rear bumper. Where you decide to locate your antenna will determine the type of antenna you install. Again consult your Midland CB dealer for advice and guidance, and measure your needs against the attributes of the various Midland antenna models he carries. Antenna installation. Follow the manufacturer’s installation instructions carefully. Warning:
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grounded. This is in addition to the power cord. In extreme cases additional grounding of components might be necessary. 7
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FRONT PANEL CONTROLS ON/OFF VOLUME: In the off position your transceiver power is off. Turn this control clockwise to switch on the unit and adjust the volume. SQUELCH CONTROL: Adjust this control until background noise just disappears. If the control is adjusted too far clockwise it may cause muting of weaker signals. MICROPHONE CONNECTOR: Plug in the supplied microphone to this connector. UP / DOWN: This easy to operate control allows changi
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BACK PANEL ANTENNA CONNECTOR: Connect a standard 50-ohm CB antenna to this connector. EXT SP: 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. DC 13.8V Power cord. With in line 2 amp fuse. HOW TO OPERATE YOUR TRANSCEIVER You should become familiar with the controls and complete the preceding installa
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TRANSMITTER RF Output Power ................................................................................................4.0 W Frequency Tolerance .........................................................................................0.005% Harmonic Suppression ..........................................................................More than 60 dB Modulation ...........................................................................................AM 90% ( ± 5%) SERVICE
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LIMITED WARRANTY. Midland Consumer Radio will repair or replace, at its option without charge, your 77-092 CB transceiver which fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within one year following the initial consumer purchase. This warranty does not include the cost of labor for removal or re-installation of the product in a vehicle or other mounting. Performance of any obligation under this warranty may be obtained by returning the warranted product, freight prepaid, along