MIDLAND Base Camp446 - Manual (Page 10)

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DESCRIPTION OF THE CONTROLS
1. ANTENNA
2. MONITOR-ALARM ON/OFF button - pressing the button while MIDLAND BASE CAMP is
on and set on PMR or MARINE BAND, you activate the MONITOR function. If this button is
pressed when the radio is off, you can activate or de-activate the alarm clock.
3. SCAN/MINUTE button - pressing this button while MIDLAND BASE CAMP is tuned on MA-
RINE or PMR BAND, you activate the SCAN mode. If AM/FM is set, pressing SCAN/MINUTE
you select the saved frequency; if you press this button while the radio is off, you can change
the minute of the clock.
4. LOCK/CALL/HOUR button - pressing this button for about 5 seconds while the radio is in
MARINE or PMR mode, you activate the key lock function. If you rather had selected the PMR
BAND and the calling tone (CA) is on, by pressing this button, you send a CALL signal on the
channel in use. If AM/FM is set, by pressing SCAN/MINUTE you select the saved frequency;
if you press this button while the radio is off, you can change the hour of the clock.
5. FLASHLIGHT - BASE CAMP has a built-in flashlight.
6. USB JACK - used for charging mobile phone, mp3 and iPod thru the dynamo crank.
7. EXTERNAL SPEAKER/MIC JACK- allows the connection with external devices as headsets,
microphones...
8. EXTERNAL CHARGER JACK- allows BASE CAMP to be charged by an external charger.
9. SPEAKER - MIDLAND BASE CAMP has a built-in speaker.
10. MENU/MORSE button - pressing this button while the radio is in PMR BAND, you access to
MENU mode. If you are in AM/FM/MARINE BAND, pressing more time this button, you can
send Morse codes.
11. PTT/SELECT/SNOOZE button- if the radio is in PMR BAND, press this button for transmitting,
and release it to receive. When MIDLAND BASE CAMP is in clock mode or synchronized on
whatever other BAND, pressing this button while the alarm clock is ringing, you postpone it.
(snooze)
12. DYNAMO CRANK HANDLE - rotated clockwise or counter-clockwise, you charge the NiMH
battery pack; moreover, it’s possible to recharge mobile telephone, mp3 or iPod thru the USB
jack.
13. BAND SWITCH - used to switch among AM/FM/PMR/MARINE mode.
14. TUNING KNOB - rotated in clockwise or counter-clockwise, you can make these
adjustments:
• clock
• frequencies of radio reception
•
MENU settings and selection of the channel (PMR BAND)
• selection of the channel ( MARINE BAND)
15. BATTERY SOURCE SWITCH - used to switch between Alkaline and Rechargeable NiMH
batteries.
16. LIGHT ON/OFF SWITCH - used to turn the flashlight on/off.
17. TONE CONTROL KNOB - turn clockwise or counter-clockwise to increase/decrease the tone
(on AM/FM BAND).
18. POWER/VOLUME KNOB - turn clockwise to turn the power on and increase the volume level.
Turn counter-clockwise to decrease the volume level and turn the power off.
19. MIC - MIDLAND BASE CAMP has a built-in microphone.
BASE
CAMP
LOCK/CALL SCAN MONITOR MENU PTT/SELECT
SNOOZE ALARM ON/OFF MINUTE HOUR
BAND
Battery source
AM FM PMR MARINE
Alkaline Rechargeable
LIGHT
OFF ON
TUNING
TONE VOL
OFF
MORSE
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