MIDLAND G12 - Manual (Page 3)

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English
 Introduction
MIDLAND G2 is a high-quality handheld transceiver. Its robust and
reliable design makes it ideally suitable for professional use and free
time pleasure. It’s suitable for infinite applications: from building sites,
shopping centres, hotels, theatres, trade fairs, discos, seaside resorts
etc. Moreover it’s ideal for trailblazing, sport, communication among
vehicles, games fields and much more. MIDLAND G2 enables you
to communicate on all channels of the PMR446 band using a great
number of functions. The main features of your transceiver are the
following:
• A total of 6 channels - 8 channels for open traffic and an
additional 8 with CTCSS (Continuous Tone Code Squelch
System)
• Large, automatically backlit LCD display - makes using the
device easier, even in poor lighting condition, by constantly
displaying parameters and settings
• Status LED - shows the device’s current operation status
(reception, stand-by or transmission)
• Automatic background noise suppressor (squelch) - when
the device is in reception mode waiting for calls (standby), it
automatically eliminates the annoying background noise
• Automatic power saver - when in standby mode it enables
energy saving thus lengthening battery life
• CTCSS/DCS codes - restrict communication to only those users
who have set the same code of yours
• Channel scan - automatically searches radio signals on your
favourite channels
• Dual Watch - allows monitoring of radio traffic on two channels of
your choice
• VOX (Voice Operated eXchange) - activates transmission just
with your voice without the need to press the PTT button. When
used in conjunction with optional audio accessories, this feature
enables the user to operate completely hands-free
• Call button - puts the transceiver into transmission mode,
generating one of the 10 audio call tones of your choice.
• Vibrating alert - used in conjunction with the call button it enables
the sending/receiving of silent calls
• High/low power selection - enables two levels of transmission
power (reduced for short-distance communication), saving energy
and extending battery life
• Reception signal indicator - indicates signal strength by the
number of LCD bars
• Battery charge indicator - indicates remaining battery charge
• Keypad lock - avoids change of settings by the accidental
pressing of buttons
• Can be also powered by 3 AA batteries - the type of AA batteries
(not included) used can either be rechargeable or alkaline, giving
total flexibility and economy of use
• Speaker and microphone/battery charger connector
(SPK, MIC/CHG) - these connectors enable the use of various
microphone accessories, as well as the use of an optional
standard wall battery charger
• Belt clip - for a more convenient use
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The manufacturer, in its effort to constantly improve product
quality, reserves the right to change characteristics and features
without prior notice.