Operating Your Radio - Midland BR777 Owner's Manual

Model BR777

OPERATING YOUR RADIO

POWER ON/OFF AND VOLUME
Press the MODE button for 3 seconds to turn the radio on. During
Power On, the radio will beep 2 times with different tones, the LCD will
display all icons for 1 second and the LCD display will indicate the last
channel selected.
To turn the radio off press the MODE button for 3 seconds.
TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING A CALL
To communicate, all radios in your group must be set to the same
channel and Privacy Code.
1. For maximum clarity, hold the radio 2 to 3 inches from your mouth.
2. Press and hold the PTT button and speak in a normal voice
into the microphone. The TX icon will appear continuously
on the LCD Display while transmitting.
To transmit a CALL Alert Tone/Vibrate Alert, press the MODE
button twice rapidly.
3. To receive a call, release the PTT button. The RX icon will appear
on the display when your radio is receiving a transmission.
RECEIVE SIGNAL STRENGTH INDICATOR
During receiving a transmission, the Signal Strength Indicator
number will appear on the right side of the LCD display. This meter is
on a scale of 1 to 6, with a "6" indicating a strong signal and a "1"
indicating a weak signal.
SETTING THE VOLUME LEVEL
To increase/decrease the Volume Level, press the
standby or receiving mode. The LCD will display the current volume
setting.
CHANNEL SELECTION
Press the MODE button once, and then the
one of the 4 channels.
To confirm the selection, just wait for around 1 second until the FREQ
icon disappears and the CODE icon appears.
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