Vox Function - Midland G8E-BT Instruction Manual

For.a.different.use,.both.possibilities.can.be.chosen..The.internal.mike.of.the.
radio.will.be.deactivated.as.soon.as.the.Bluetooth.link.is.established..
Volume setting
The.volume.on.the.Bluetooth.headset.can.be.adjusted.by.its.button.or.by.the.
volume.knob.of.the.radio.
attention: when the Bluetooth is enabled, the radio's speaker will be
excluded and the volume is adjusted on the Bluetooth.
Trouble Shooting:
Bluetooth Connection interrupted or not possible
If. the. communication. link. is. interrupted. or. not. possible,. please. try. first. to.
switch.both.units.off,.wait.some.seconds.and.then.switch.on.again..Press.the.
BT button.and.check.whether.or.not.the.link.is.re-established..If.this.procedure.
does.not.help,.please.repeat.the.pairing.procedure..However,.it.can.happen.
that.2.devices.may.lose.their.pairing,.maybe.through.EMC.or.radio.interfer-
ence.effects.
"MENU" key
The.following.features.can.be.selected.by.using.the."menu" button:
. › Channel.selection
. › CTCSS.tone.setting
. › DCS.tone.setting.
. › High/low.power.selection.
. › VOX.
. › Vibracall.function
. › Call.melodies
. › Roger.Beep
. › Keypad.Beep
. › Dual.Watch.function
. › Out.of.Range
CTCSS/DCS tone setting
CTCSS.and.DCS.tones.are.similar.to.access.codes.and.enable.the.radio.to.
communicate. only. with. the. users. that. are. tuned. on. the. same. channel. and.
have.set.the.same.code..For.each.channel,.you.can.set.up.to.38.CTCSS.and.
104.DCS.tones..
These.tones.can.be.set.only.on.the.8.main.PMR446.channels.(from.P1.to.P8)..
The.pre-set.channels.from.9p.to.24p.cannot.be.modified.
Activating the CTCSS tones:
1..Turn.on.the.unit..
2..Select.the.desired.channel.by.pushing.the.MENU.button.and.the.▲▼.chan-
nels.
3..Press.the.MENU.button.till.the.display.shows.CTC.and.the.CTCSS.tone.
blinks.on.the.right.("of"=.no.code.–.default.condition).
4..Select.the.desired.CTCSS.tone.by.pushing.▲▼.
5..To.confirm.the.setting,.push.PTT or.wait.for.5.seconds.
Deactivating the CTCSS tones:
If.you.don't.want.to.use.the.CTCSS.tones,.follow.these.steps:
1..Select.the.desired.channel
2..Press. the. MENU. key. till. the. display. shows. the. CTCSS. tone. blinking. on.
the.left;
3..Select."of".by.means.of.▲▼.
Activating the DCS codes:
1..Turn.on.the.unit..
2..Select.the.desired.channel.by.pressing.MENU.and.▲▼.keys.
3..Push.the.MENU.button.again.till.the.display.shows.DCS.and.the.tone.code.
blinks.on.the.right.("of"=no.code.–.default.condition).
4..Select.the.desired.DCS.code.by.pushing.▲▼.
5..To.confirm.the.setting,.press.the.PTT or.wait.for.5.seconds.
Deactivating the DCS codes:
1..Select.the.desired.channel...
2..Press.the.MENU key.till.the.display.shows.the.channel.in.use.and.the.DCS.
code.blinks.on.the.right.
3..Select."of".by.pushing.▲▼.
Hi/low power selection
To.select.the.power.level,.press.the.MENU button.till.the.display.shows.Pr.
Use.▲▼.to.select.L (low.power).or.H (high.power)..To.confirm.your.selection,.
push.PTT or wait.for.5.seconds..
When.the.batteries.are.fully.charged,.the.high.power.is.500.mW.(ERP),.while.
the.low.is.10mW.(ERP).
If.your.radio.has.to.operate.within.a.short.range,.you.can.select.the.low.power.
and.therefore.extend.the.battery.life..

VOX function

MIDLAND G8E-BT.enables.hands.free.conversations.through.the.VOX.fun-
ction:.just.speak.in.the.direction.of.the.microphone.and.the.communication.will.
be.automatically.activated.
The.VOX.sensitivity.can.be.adjusted.in.3.different.levels..You.can.enable.VOX.
function.with.or.without.accessories..
The. fourth. level. activated. is. the. Vox. TalkBack:. if. one. radio. is. continuously.