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Owner’s Manual
Model Number 75-822
Features Include:
• 40 CB Channels
• 10 Weather Channels
• 5 Memory Channels
• Memory Scan
• Dual/Watch
• Portable and Mobile CB (2-in1)
• HI/LOW Power
• Auto Power Save
• Instant Ch 9. and 19
• Backlit LCD
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Index
Introduction 3
Package Includes 4
Installing the Batteries 5
Quick Start (Portable) 6
Quick Start (Mobile) 7
Controls and Indicators 8
Functions and Controls 9-10
LCD Indicators 11
CB Specifications 12
Weather Receiver Specifications 13
CB Accessories 14
Accessories Order Form 15
Warranty Information 16
MIDLAND Family Products 17
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Introduction
Your 75-822 represents the state-of-the-art in high -t ec h engin e eri ng. It is designe d
for 40 Channel Citizen Band operation, in a compact package that is big on
performance. It is a quality piece of electronic equipment, skillfully constructed with
the finest components. The circuitry is all solid-state and mounted on a rugged
printed circuit board. Your 75-822 is designed for reliable and trouble-free
performance, either as a portable or mobile CB .
The 75-822 package includes the following:
1) CB Radio
2) AA Alkaline Battery Compartment
3) AA Rechargeable Battery Compartment
4) Antenna
5) Mobile Adapter
6) AC Wall Adapter/ charger
7) Lanyard
8) Owner’s Manual
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Package Includes
AC Wall Adapter - Used to Charge your CB Radio.
Battery compartment – Holds 6 AA Batteries
(batteries not included)
Rechargeable Battery compartment – Holds 8 AA
rechargeable batteries (batteries not included)
Mobile Adapter- Used to for vehicular activities
Antenna- Connects to your CB Radio
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Installing the Batteries (batteries not included)
Before you start using the radio, you must first install the batteries into the battery
compartment. There are two battery compartments. One is for AA use only ( 6AA),
and the other is for rechargeable AA batteries ONLY ( 8AA)!
1) Choose the compartment you want to use.
2) Grip both sides of the compa rtment and place thumbs on the top.
3) Pull apart sides of compartment.
4) Insert batteries, paying special attention to polarity. If they are placed in the
compartment backwards, the unit will not work.
5) Snap the two sides of the compartment back together.
6) Slide battery compartment onto unit.
7) Turn unit on and begin use.
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Quick Start- (Portable Mode)
1. Insert the antenna into the connector.
2. Insert 6 AA batteries into the slide on
battery case
3. Rotate the ON/OFF knob.
4. Use the channel selector to select
the desired channel.
5. Press the push to talk button, and
start talking.
Your CB Radio should look like the image
Note: There is an optional battery compartment
for rechargeable batteries. It holds 8
batteries
Note: There is also a mobile adapter that can
be used inside your vehicle. See n ext page.
(batteries not included).
(batteries not included).
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Quick Start- (Mobile Mode)
1. Slide the mobile adapter onto the
CB Radio.
2. Plug your mobile adapter into your vehicle’s
cigarette lighter plug.
3. Plug in the other connector into an external
antenna (see note below).
4. Rotate the ON/OFF knob.
5. Use the channel selector buttons to select the
desired channel.
6. Press the push to talk button, and start talking.
Note: You may use the flexible rubber antenna with
the vehicle adapter, yet the range may be limited. To
order a full size rooftop Antenna, model # 18-2442,
call us at 816.241.8500 or go to
www.midlandradio.com
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Controls & Indicators
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1. Antenna Connector
2. Squelch Control
3. On/Off Volume Knob
4. CH Up/Down buttons
5. Backlight Button
6. Last Channel Recall
7. “Push To Talk”
8. Memory Channels
9. Dual Function Button
Note: See pages 9-10 for
details.
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Function and Controls
1. Antenna Connector
2. Squelch Control –Adjust the squelch until background noise disappears to
receive the MAX sensitivity
3. ON/OFF Knob
– Used to turn your radio ON/OFF or to control volume.
4. Channel UP/Down Button – To change channel or change mode from CB
to weather channels.
5. Backlight Button – Press to turn LCD backlight “On” or “Off”
6. Last Channel – Press this button to recall the last channel used
7. Push To Talk
other CB users
– Push this button and talk into speaker to communicate with
8. Memory “M” Buttons - There are 5 memory buttons. Each is categorized
with the letter M and a number next to it. Each button has a function.
M1- Functions as memory channel 1 and emergency channel 9/19. To switch
between functions, just press and release button.
M2- Functions as memory channel 2 and progr a mm abl e dual watch. Dual Watch
is used to quickly switch between two channels that are far apart. To program
the 2 dual watch channels, you must do the following. With the radio on:
Attach the antenna provided for portable use
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1. Select the first channel (i.e. Ch. 7)
2. Press and hold the DW button until you hear a beep.
3. Using the channel selector, select the second channel.
4. Press and hold the DW button until you hear it beep again.
5. On the LCD you will see the two channels that you have programmed
flashing back and forth.
M3-Functions as memory channel 3 and scan. To start scanning other channels.
press the M3 button. To stop scanning, push the M3 button again.
M4- Functions as memory channel 4 and the mode button. This button switches
the radio between CB and weather radio mode.
M5- Functions as memory channel 5 and the lock button. To lock the radio just
press the button until it beeps. To unlock the radio repeat the same procedure
9. Dual Function “F” Button
memory channel for the M1-M5 buttons. To program a channel follow these steps:
1. Turn your radio on and make sure you are in CB Mode. (AM)
2. Select the channel you want to program (i.e. Channel 4)
3. Press the “F” button.
4. Press and hold one of the”M” buttons until you hear a beep. You have now
programmed a channel into the memory.
5. To program other “M” buttons repeat this process.
– The “F” button is used to program the
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LCD
Indicators
1 2 3 4 5
7
8
9 11
10
6
13 14
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1. Channel Display
2. Memory CH Selection
3. Scan Function
4. Weather Radio
5. Lock Function
6. Battery Indicator
7. Function Button “On”
8. Indicates CB Mode “On”
9. Low Power “On”
10. Dual Watch
11. Transmitting
12. Receiving
13. Emergency CH 9 “On”
14. Auto BATT Save
15. Signal Strength Meter
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CB Specifications
Channels 1 through 40
Power Output 4 watts nominal
Modulation 90% +/- 5%
TX Dist <5%
Spurious and Harmonics <-60dbc
Receiver Sensitivity .7 uv for 10db s/n
Audio Output 450 mW
Selectivity 50 db
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Weather Receiver Specifications
Channel Frequency
00 163.275
01 162.550
02 162.400
03 162.475
04 162.425
05 162.450
06 162.500
07 162.525
08 161.650
09 161.775
Sensitivity ________________________________________.7uV for 20db
Audio Power________________________________________ 450 mW
Audio Load ________________________________________ 8 ohm
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Accessories – Accessories can be purchased at www.midlandradio.com
or fill in the form on the following page and mail it to our address.
Antenna Model #
18-2442
Price: $17.95
Headset Model # 22-540
Price: $18.95
Mobile Adapter #
18-821
Price:$29.95
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ACCESSORIES ORDER FORM
Please send Money Order or fill in Visa/MasterCard information and mail to the address below.
Please DO NOT send cash or checks. Make Money Order to Midland Radio Corporation.
Name:___________________________ ____ __________________
Address:________________________________________________
City:_____________________ State_____ Zip Code_____________
Tel: _________________ email: __________________________
CC#______________________ Type:___________ Exp._________
Qty Item Price Total
18-2442 $17.95
22-540 $18.95
18-821 $29.95
Sub-Total ____________
Tax (MO, CO, IL, FL only) ____________
S&H (U.S. only) _______ $9.50
Mail To:
Midland Radio Corporation
Consumer Dept.
5900 Parretta Dr.
Kansas City MO 64120
---------------Or Call 816.241.8500.
---------------To order online go to
www.midlandradio.com
Total $___________
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Limited Warranty
Midland Radio Corporation will repair or replace, at its option without charge, any item in this Midland CB box
which fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within One Year following the initial consumer
purchase. This warranty does not apply to water damage, battery leak or abuse.
This warranty does not include any carrying cases, earphones, or antennas, 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.
Performance of any obligation under this warranty may be obtained by returning the warranted product, freight
prepaid, along with proof of purchase to:
Midland Radio Corporation
Warranty Service Department
5900 Parretta Dr.
Kansas City MO 64120
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to
state.
Note: The above warranty applies only to merchandise purchased in the United States of America or any of
the territories or possessions thereof, or from a U.S. Military exchange.
Midland Radio Corporation
5900 Parretta Dr.
Kansas City MO 64120
Tel: (816) 241-8500
E-mail: mail@midlandradio.com
URL: www.midlandradio.com
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Come see our COMPLETE PRODUCT line at http://www.midlandradio. com
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Midland Radio Corporation
5900 Parretta Dr.
Kansas City, MO 64120
Tel: 816.241.8500
visit us at http://www.midlandradio.com
Note: Features & Specifications are subject to change without notice. MIDLAND is not
responsible for unintentional errors or omissions on its packaging.
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