MIDLAND G12 - Manual

English
In this manual…
Introduction 3
2 Safety First 4
2.1 Conventions and Symbols in this manual 4
2.2 Warning notes 4
2.3 Service 5
3 Parts description 6
3.1 Description of parts and of the commands 6
3.2 Symbols on the display 8
4 Preparing to use 9
4.1 Fixing/removing the belt clip 9
4.2 Installing/removing the batteries 9
4.3 Recharging the batteries 10
4.4 Proper use of rechargeable batteries 11
5 Standard operations 2
5.1 Turning on/off 12
5.2 Back light of the display 12
5.3 Checking the remain battery charge 12
5.4 Volume regulation 13
5.5 Selection of the operational channel 13
5.6 Reception and transmission 14
5.7 Operational modes (open or restricted traffic) 15
5.8 Monitor function 16
5.9 Selection of transmission power 16
5.10 Keypad lock 17
5.11 Audio call function 17
5.12 Enabling/disabling keypad tones 17
5.13 Enabling/disabling roger beep 17
6 Functions of the MENU button 8
6.1 Selection of melody call 19
6.2 VOX Mode 19
6.3 Scanning of favourite channels 21
6.4 Vibration alert 22
6.5 Dual Watch 22
6.6 Transmission lock when channel is busy 22
6.7 Compander 22
6.8 Timeout timer 23
6.9 Forced reception time 23
7 Programming frequencies and CTCSS/DCS codes 24
7.1 Programming modes 24
8 Cleaning and maintenance of your radio 25
8.1 Cleaning the radio 25
8.2 Contacts of desk battery charger 25
8.3 Connectors 25
9 Troubleshooting 26
9.1 Troubleshooting table 26
9.2 Reset 28