MIDLAND Pacific - Manual (Page 29)

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6.4 Roger Beep (End-of-message tone):
When you release the PTT, that is every time you end transmission, PACIFIC gives out a sound
indicating to the other party that s/he can start talking. This function is factory set. To disable the
function:
1) Press six times the MENU button (except for CH75-76); ‘rb on’ will appear on the display
2) Using the / buttons select ‘oF’.
3) Press PTT button to confirm or wait for 10 seconds.
To reactivate this function repeat the above procedure. Al step 2 use the / buttons to select
‘on’.
6.5 DUAL WATCH
This function allows the monitoring of 2 channels of your choice by selecting the channels in rapid
sequence.
Procedure:
1) Select the channel you want to monitor.
2) Press seven times the MENU button. ‘of d’ blinks on the display.
3) Select the second channel to monitor, by pushing the / keys.
4) Push PTT to activate the function.
When the Dual Watch is enabled, the display shows only the two monitored channels.
As for the Scan function, if you transmit when the Dual Watch is activated, the communication
remains blocked on that channel for further 10 seconds to let you listening to the other party. Then,
it will begin scanning the two channels again.
Press MON/SCAN to disable the Dual Watch.
The unit returns to the channel previously used.
6.6 Active band
The PACIFIC channel selection can be changed to follow the rules of USA, Canada or International
regulations.
INT (international) – used in Italy and most countries of the world
USA – used in the United States
CAN – used in Canada
! USA and CAN Bands: for American area only.
! It is your own responsibility to choose the correct band (by means of the optional
programming kit PRG-PACIFIC), otherwise you may cause interferences with other
services or you may not be able to communicate.
6.7 Private channels: programming and selection
Only authorized customers are allowed to use private channels. For detailed information contact
your local radio communica tion authorities. To program the private channels, it is necessary to
connect the optional programming kit PRG-PACIFIC or ask for information to your dealer.
To set the programming mode, switch on the radio while keeping pressed the MENU button: the
display will show ‘Prog’.