Setting Ctcss Or Dcs Tones; Setting A Sub-Audio Tone In Rx; Shortcuts For Activating Ctcss And Dcs Tones - Midland CT2000 Instruction Manual

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• Press the MENU control on the microphone or keep pressed the F button
on the front panel of the radio to enter the radio menu;
• Select "Utilities", then "Radio Setting" and "CTC/DCS";
• Now select the type of tone; you can choose between "CTC Encode" or
"DCS Encode";
• Set the desired CTCSS tone or the DCS code with the main knob or with
the UP/DOWN keys on the microphone;
• Confirm by pushing PTT;
• Press FUN to exit the menu and return to stand-by mode.

Setting a sub-audio tone in rx

• Access the radio menu by pushing [menu] on the microphone or by kee-
ping pressed the F control on the fron panel of the transceiver;
• Select "Utilities", then "Radio Setting";
• Select "CTC/DCS";
• Now select the type of tone, you can choose between "CTC Decode" or
"DCS Decode";
• Set the desired CTCSS tone or DCS code with the main knob of with the
UP/DOWN keys of the microphone;
• Push PTT for confirmation;
• Press FUN to exit the menu and return to stand-by condition.

Shortcuts for activating CTCSS and DCS tones

The CTCSS or DCS tones in tx and rx can also be activated with shortcuts by
keypad.
• Press FUN and then MENU. The display will show T to indicate that a
CTCSS tone in tx is activated.
• Press F and MENU again to enable also the CTCSS tones in rx. T SQ will
appear on the display.
• To change a tone press FUN and then [3]. With the UP/DOWN controls
on the microphone select the desired CTCSS in tx.
• Now press FUN again to change the CTCSS tone in rx (of course, if it
has been previously set). Select the desired tone through the UP/DOWN
controls on the mike.
• To enable a DCS code in tx press FUN + MENU for 3 times while the radio
is in stand-by mode, till the display shows DCS. DCS indicates that a DCS
code in tx and rx is activated.
To change a DCS code press F and then [3]. Select the new code with UP/
DOWN on the microphone.
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