User manual MIDLAND PACIFIC

[. . . ] High/low power selection - reduces transmission power in short-distance communication, allowingtheradiotosaveenergyandreducingtheriskofinterference. Sockets for speaker and microphone - these sockets enable the use of various external microphoneoptionalaccessories(headphone, microphone/speaker, etc), foramorecomfortable use, particularlyinnoisyenvironments. ⷠYou can use your marine transceiver either with Ni-MH rechargeable batteries or with non rechargeablealkalineones. NOTE: The manufacturer, with its effort to constantly improve product quality, reserve the right to change characteristics and features without prior notice. [. . . ] Be aware that, when you press the PTT button, the radio emits radio frequency (R. Before using the radio, ensure that all protective covers and parts are in perfect operating condition, in order to ensure maximum protection against humidity and atmospheric agents. We advise you to write the serial number of your transceiver in the space provided below. This number is found on the rear panel of the transceiver and will be useful in the event of repair/ assistanceand/orlossand/ortheft. Your marine transceiver keeps you constantly updated about its operational status through a LiquidCrystalDisplay(LCD). Make sure the following items are supplied in the package before youstartusingyourtransceiver: · Usermanual; If any of the above is1missing or damaged contact your supplier immediately. Do not install rechargeable and alkaline batteries at the same time in your transceiver. Always use the same batteries as a set (type and make) so that you can be sure their level of charge is the same. 6 If you do not use the transceiver for a long time remove the batteries/ battery pack. 4 If you use the batteries, be careful to insert them with the correct polarity as illustrated inside the compartment. Batteries can be recharged without taking them out of the transceiver (but the device must be turnedoff);batteriestake8-10hourstofullyrecharge(batterypack800mAh). When charging is complete pull out the charger's jack from the radio and detach it from the mains. When these are fully charged the charging process does not stop automatically. Do not forget therefore, to remove the charger from the transceiver as soon as the batteries are charged. Make sure that when you connect the charger only rechargeable batteries NI-MH should be contained in the batteries compartment!It is very dangerous attempting to recharge other types of batteries (for example alkaline batteries). Batteries which are not suitable to be recharged may leak, explode or even burn and cause damage!Dispose of the batteries according to procedures set out by local regulations. Do not mix old and new batteries or batteries of different types or batteries which have been used in different manners. Every battery set which is being used must always be composed of the same elements. [. . . ] Thebatterypowersavingfeatureenables a reduction in the consumption of up to 50%;power saving comes on automatically when the transceiver does not receive any signal for more than sevenseconds. WhenyoureleasethePTT, thatiseverytimeyouendtransmission, PACIFIC gives out a sound indicatingtotheotherpartythats/hecanstarttalking. As for the Scan function, if you transmit when the Dual Watch is activated, the communication remainsblockedonthatchannelforfurther10secondstoletyoulisteningtotheotherparty. 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. [. . . ]