To Install Batteries; Low Battery Indicator; Instructions For Optional Charger; Quick Use Instructions - Midland FG-2 Owner's Manual

must be charged prior to use. Charge NI-Cad or Ni-MH batteries at least 10 hours.
DO NOT attempt to charge any type of Alkaline batteries in this radio.

To Install Batteries:

Hold the radio face down. Press the latch so it swings away from the cover.
1. Lift the battery cover slightly. Gently slide the cover off the unit.
2. Insert 3 AAA batteries observing the proper polarity. If a battery pack is used,
observe the up arrow is visible and pointing toward the top of the radio.
3. Replace the battery cover over the batteries and fasten with the latch.

Low Battery Indicator:

The battery icon in the lower left of the display will flash when the batteries are in
need of charging.

Instructions for optional charger

Install NI-MH (nickel metal hydride) observing their polarity. Plug the power adapter
for the 18-F10 charger into any 110/115 V wall socket. Insert the radio into the
charging stand with the front facing you and observe that the LED on the charger is lit.
Charge the batteries for at least 10 hours for Ni-MH. The radio should be turned off
while charging. The LED will remain lit when the radio is in the charger.
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The LED is only an indicator that shows the batteries are charging. Remove
the radio after the prescribed length of time.
For charging with optional wall charger observe instructions supplied with the
charger.
DO NOT attempt to charge any type of Alkaline batteries in this radio.

QUICK USE INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Install fresh alkaline or fully charged Ni-Cad or Ni-MH batteries.
2. Turn the unit on by turning the ON/OFF/VOLUME clockwise until a click is
heard.
3. Use the ON/OFF/VOLUME control to adjust the volume. To test the volume
setting, press and hold the "MON" button so static noise can be heard. The
noise can be used as a reference level for volume setting.
4. To talk press the PTT (push to talk) button on the left side of the radio and talk
in a normal voice into the front of the radio about three inches away from your
mouth.
5. To listen release the PTT button.
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