Microphone Main operations Turning on and off Volume adjustment Selecting a band Selecting the VHF or UHF band Switching from frequency to channel mode Frequency/channel adjustment Frequency STEP selection: Output power selection Keypad lock Menu settings Midland CT3000 instruction guide...
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Changing a memory DTMF code and the tx time of DTMF codes 22 Selective calls with DTMF codes Other functions Activating/deactivating the keypad tones: Setting the Time Out Timer: Activating/deactivating the keypad lock: Display backlight Auto power-off Midland CT3000 instruction guide...
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Squelch opening Selecting frequency mode, channel name mode, channel number mode: Setting a password Inhibiting transmission Flip function Reset Troubleshooting Technical specifications Midland CT3000 instruction guide...
If any item is missing, please verify with your Midland dealer. Maintenance CT3000 is an electronic product of exact design and should be treated with care. The suggestions here below will help you to fulfill any warranty obligations and to enjoy this product for many years.
• Bandwidth selectable in 3 different levels 25 kHz/20 kHz/12,5 kHz • Frequency inversion • Frequency STEP: 2,5 kHz-5 KHz-6,25 kHz-10 kHz-12,5 kHz-20 kHz-25 kHz-30 kHz-50 kHz • Frequency offset and offset direction selection • Tx power level shown in the display Midland CT3000 instruction guide...
Connect the DC power cable to the regulated DC power supply and en- sure that the polarities are correct. Connect the DC power cable to the transceiver. ATTENTION: To obtain best performances we recommend installing the radio in a position with a good air circulation. Midland CT3000 instruction guide...
A periodical control of the cable and of the S.W.R. is recommended. External speakers If you use external speakers, the impedance must be 4 Ω or 8 Ω. The external speaker jack accepts a 3.5mm mono plug. Midland CT3000 instruction guide...
When you enter the menu, rotate it to look through the menu options; inside the menu rotate it to change the settings and then briefly press it for confirmation. 12. Multicolor graphic display. Midland CT3000 instruction guide...
Here are located the main parameters that can be selected through the 145.150 function keys. By default the power voltage is indicated DC-12.3V G. Secondary display: second frequency in use and its signal strength H. Main display: indicates the main frequency in use Midland CT3000 instruction guide...
Microphone MAIN MAIN PTT: push to transmit MIC: microphone location UP/DOWN: push to change the frequency or to look through the set- tings KEY LOCK: Keypad lock Band selection control Band indicator led Midland CT3000 instruction guide...
Main operations CT3000 is equipped with 6 programmable buttons: P1-P2-P3-P4-P5-P6. They can be customised upon your needs; every button can be associated up to 2 functions in 2 different menu at the same time. By default the two menu are set as shown in the following charts:...
In frequency mode VFO will appear on the display, while in channel mode the display will show CH. It is possible to use the frequency mode in band A and channel mode in band B or viceversa. 10 | Midland CT3000 instruction guide...
Make sure you set the proper frequency mode (VHF or UHF)! Note: To immediately mute the speaker, press . Audio: MT will appear in the lower part of the display. Press again to enable the audio; now the display will show AUDIO: Esc. Midland CT3000 instruction guide | 11...
To lock the keypad keep pressed the main knob for 2 seconds. Key Lock will appear in the lower side of the display. Now all controls (radio and mike) will be locked except PTT. To unlock the keypad keep presssed the main knob for 2 seconds again. 12 | Midland CT3000 instruction guide...
To return back to the previous menu level press P3 - BACK on the radio. Push P3 - BACK or wait for 5 seconds to exit the menu and to return to stand-by condition. Midland CT3000 instruction guide | 13...
OFF, BEGIN, END, 5TENC Enabling the PTT ID tones BEGIN AND END T-DEC Selecting the tones to send out OFF, DT, 5T SIGNAL Rx mode selection SQ, CDT BAND Bandwidth selection NAR, MID, WID Midland CT3000 instruction guide | 15...
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MINI KEY In this menu it is possible to set the functions associated to keys P1-P6 Note: the option list may vary in case of modifications done with the optional pro- gramming kit. 16 | Midland CT3000 instruction guide...
Set the desired CTCSS tone or DCS code by keeping pressed the main knob for a few seconds Turn the knob to select the desired tone; press it to set the tone. Press P3-Back to exit the menu and return to stand-by mode. Midland CT3000 instruction guide | 17...
Now you can communicate with the other users without using a repeater. When the Talk Around function is activated, the frequency offset will be disabled and the radio will transmit on the rx frequency. Midland CT3000 instruction guide | 19...
Memory channels CT3000 allows you to store up to 200 channels. The channels let you store the frequency and data. So that you don’t have to re-program the same data repeatedly and you can immediately tune on the desired channels.
Scan function CT3000 has 3 types of scanning: • TO - Time-Operated scan: everytime a signal is detected, the radio will stop scanning for a few seconds, then it will start scanning again on the other frequencies even though the signal is still present.
Selective calls with DTMF codes CT3000 can answer selective calls and open the squelch only in case you re- ceived a call with your DTMF code (DTMF ID or 5 Tone ID). This function can be enabled through the programming software.
1 minute up to 30 minutes. Before stopping the transmission, CT3000 emits an acoustic alarm to warn you and TOT OVER will appear on the display. We suggest you keeping this function enabled, also because it is very useful to prevent overheating of the radio.
Press P3 to exit the menu and return in stand-by mode. Squelch opening CT3000 automatically sets the squelch opening rules according to parame- ters that you set, such as for example CTCSS/DCS tones or DTMF codes. If you want to modify the squelch opening rules, follow this procedure: Enter the radio menu and follow these steps: MENUCHAN MENUSIGNAL...
Note: The password set by default is “000000”. The password can be changed through the optional programming software. Inhibiting transmission In CT3000 the transmission can be inhibited: when this function is enabled, the pressure of PTT won’t have any effect. Enter the radio menu and follow this path: MENUCHAN MENUTX...
Access the radio menu and follow this path: MENUFUNC MENURST Now choose between: • ALL: to make a complete reset (settings and memories) • OPT: to reset the settings only. Set the desired option and confirm by pushing the main knob. 26 | Midland CT3000 instruction guide...
The keypad does not work The keypad lock is activated While you are communicating with Change the CTCSS tone or DCS your group, you receive interferences code of your group from other groups Midland CT3000 instruction guide | 27...
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Alle Artikel, die auf der Verpackung oder der Gebrauchanweisung dieses Symbol tragen, dürfen nicht in den normalen Mülltonnen entsorgt werden, sondern müssen an gesonderten Sammelstellen abgegeben werden. Dort wer- den die Materialien entsprechend ihrer Eigenschaften getrennt und, um einen Beitrag zum Umweltschutz zu liefern, wiederverwertet. Midland CT3000 instruction guide...
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συσκευασία ή το εγχειρίδιο χρήσης τους, δεν πρέπει να εναποθέτονται στους κοινούς κάδους απορριμάτων αλλά να προσκομίζονται στα ειδικά κέντρα αποκομιδής. Εκεί, τα διάφορα υλικά θα πρέπει να διαχωρίζονται ανάλογα με τα χαρακτηριστικά και τα ανακυκλούμενα υκλικά, συμμετέχοντας έτσι ουσιαστικά στην προστασία του περιβάλλοντος. Midland CT3000 instruction guide...
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Die Benutzung dieses Funkgerätes ist von den landesspezifischen Bestimmungen abhängig. Vor Benutzung Bedienungsanleitung beachten. Importado por: MIDLAND IBERIA, SA C/Cobalt, 48 - 08940 Cornellà De Llobregat (Barcelona - España) www.midland.es El uso de este equipo puede estar sujeto a la obtención de la correspondiente autorización administrativa.
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