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MIDLAND BASE CAMP PMR446 DESCRIPTION A multi-task PMR446 transceiver Your MIDLAND BASE CAMP keeps you constantly updated about its operational status through a Liquid Crystal Display (LCD). The symbols and their corresponding parameters that may appear, according to the operational status of the device, are described as follows: MIDLAND BASE CAMP is a PMR446 transceiver including the VHF MARINE BAND receiver and AM/FM radio.
DESCRIPTION OF THE CONTROLS 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 1 4 LOCK/CALL HOUR 3 2 SCAN MONITOR MINUTE ALARM ON/OFF 8. 9. 10. 10 11 MENU PTT/SELECT MORSE SNOOZE BASE CAMP 5 6 11. 12 12. TUNING BAND 14 AM FM PMR MARINE Battery source 7 Alkaline Rechargeable TONE LIGHT 8 OFF ON VOL 13. 14. 17 18 OFF 9 19 16 15 13 15. 16. 17. 1. 2. 18.
OPERATIONS AND FUNCTIONS INSTALLING THE SHOULDER STRAP To install the shoulder strap, slide the shoulder strap clip down into the metal pins on the top of MIDLAND BASE CAMP until it locks into place. Rotate the POWER/VOLUME knob clockwise to turn the radio on and to increase the volume level. Rotate the control counter-clockwise to reduce the volume level and to turn the radio off.
PTT button on the side of the hand mic. For a maximum clarity, hold the device at a distance of about 2/3 cm. To receive a CALL, release the PTT button. The “RX” icon will appear on the display when your radio is receiving a transmission. The addiction of these codes can be made on these following channels: PMR446- only on the main PMR channels (from P1 to P8). The pre-set channels from 9p to 24p can not be modified.
The DUAL WATCH function enables users to MONITOR, only in reception, 2 selected channels for any activity. To turn on the DUAL WATCH function, press the MENU button until the display shows “DW of”. Select the second channel by turning the TUNING knob. To select one of the 38 CTCSS/DCS Privacy Codes for the second channel press again the MENU button and select the privacy code turning the TUNING knob. To confirm press the PTT button or wait for 5 seconds.
SETTING THE CLOCK MODE USING THE FLASHLIGHT When BASE CAMP is off, the display shows the current time setting. To visualize the clock while the radio is on, just turn the POWER/VOL knob on off. BASE CAMP has a built-in FLASHLIGHT. To turn the FLASHLIGHT ON, set the LIGHT switch to “on”. To turn the FLASHLIGHT OFF, set the LIGHT switch to “off”. To change the hour setting of the clock: -- Press the LOCK/CALL/HOUR button, and the hour digit of the clock will blink.
TABLE OF SOLUTIONS Problem The radio doesn’t switch on ! Please use only the supplied wall charger type and no other charger. The radio switches off shortly after it has been switched on ! Dispose of the batteries according to the procedures set out by local regulations. Possible cause Solution Verify that the battery pack is charThe battery pack is discharged and/or ged and that it has been correctly has not been installed correctly. installed. Discharged battery pack. Recharge the battery pack.
Transmission is not always possible VOX causes the radio to accidentally enable transmission The VOX feature requires speaking in a loud voice Logic related faults (unreadable displayed symbols, functions ) TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS The channel is used by an excessive Select another channel. Ask the radio number of parties or the transmislink provider to disable the block due sion has been barred due to a busy to busy channel. channel. Reduce transmission time.