AUTOBACS MGX R1 Manual
  1. Manuals
  2. Brands
  3. AUTOBACS Manuals
  4. Radio
  5. MGX R1
  6. Manual

AUTOBACS MGX R1 Manual

12/24v remote mic waterproof uhf lmr/cb hybrid radio
Hide thumbs
Table of Contents

Advertisement

Quick Links

Download this manual
1

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the MGX R1 and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Related Manuals for AUTOBACS MGX R1

Summary of Contents for AUTOBACS MGX R1

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SPEAKER MIC BUTTON FUNCTIONS ..................3 DISPLAY ICONS ........................4 GENERAL OPERATION ......................6 CHANNEL SCAN ....................... 7 SQUELCH ......................... 8 DUPLEX ........................8 PRIORITY CHANNEL ....................8 REPLAY ........................8 SELCALL ........................9 TONE CALLING ....................... 10 CALL FUNCTION .....................

  • Page 3: Speaker Mic Button Functions

    SPEAKER MIC BUTTON FUNCTIONS 1. Smart Button This button can be assigned in the MENU to one of the following functions- CH Scan, Duplex, Selcall, DCS/CTCSS Default is MON. Quiet, Dual Watch, Monitor, 2. Power On/Off ● Short Press: ● Long Press: 3.

  • Page 4: Volume Down

    5. Display 6. Priority Button ● Short Press: Go to set Priority Channel ● Long Press: Set or cancel the current channel as Priority Channel. 7. SCAN Button ● Short Press: To Scan Channels ● Long Press: To add or remove the Memory Channel. [Only in GS (Group Scan) or NS (Network Scan) mode] NOTE: Dual Watch is disabled while scanning, short press again to exit scanning.

  • Page 5: Display Functions

    DISPLAY FUNCTIONS 1. DUP ● Indicates that Duplex capability is ON. 2. OSC ● Indicates that Open scanning is active. 3. GSC ● Indicates that Group scanning is active. 4. MSC ● Indicates that Master scanning scanning is active. 5. MON ●...

  • Page 6: General Operation

    ● Indicates that CTCSS is active. ● Indicates that DCS (Digital Coded Squelch) is active. ● Indicates that Dual Watch is active. ● Indicates that a Priority Channel is set. Large ● Current Channel Number Small ● Dual Watch Channel Number Small ●...

  • Page 7: Channel Scan

    CHANNEL SCAN The UHF CB Radio has a scanning feature that allows you to search for active channels automatically. Furthermore, the UHF CB Radio is designed to have three types of scanning; Open Scanning (OSC), Group Scanning (GSC) and Network Scan (NS), to give you flexibility and allow you to use the radio more effectively.

  • Page 8: Squelch

    SQUELCH Use the Squelch to select the Squelch level. The highest level will provide less interference but will affect the communicate distance. Lowest level is fully open and allows all channels faint or close to be heard. Select a squelch level that allows only clear communications to be heard. 1.

  • Page 9: Selcall

    After the most recently received signal has been played back, a long confirmation tone sounds, and the radio returns to the previous mode. Replay can be turned On or Off in the Menu- Using the UP or DOWN buttons, select ON or OFF. ON means that the recording of communication function is active.

  • Page 10: Tone Calling

    7. Press MENU to exit programming mode. TONE CALLING Tone Calling allows you to selectively call other radios. To Call: 1. Select the channel that you and your group agreed to use for Selective Calling. 2. Press and hold Replay for 2 seconds. A beep tone will sound, and the last stored ID or last transmitted ID will be displayed.
  • Page 11 Refer to ‘Alarm Mode’ for other alarm settings) and displays the SEL icon. 3. Flashes the QUI icon for about 20 seconds allowing you to use the PTT button. If you are not able to respond within the 20 second period, QUI icon stops flashing and QUIET mode resumes.
  • Page 12 LEAD IN DELAY (Lid) Lead-in delay is a Selcall transmission parameter that ‘wakes-up’ and helps the receiver of the other radio to lock onto the incoming signal. Each time a Selcall ID is transmitted, the Lead-in Delay attaches itself to the starting of the code sequence and causes the transmitter to be on for a longer period prior to the code transmission.

  • Page 13: Group Calling

    Press and release OK to finish your setting 7. Press and hold MENU to exit programming mode. Alarm Mode (Alr) When a received code matches to your receiver Selcall ID the radio will respond based on the Call Alarm mode. Call Alarm - Auto mode (Default) 1.Transmit an Acknowledge tone to the Caller.

  • Page 14: Group Call Mode

    10 radios [X] [X] [X] [X] [X] [A] 100 radios [X] [X] [X] [X] [A] [A] 1000 radios [X] [X] [X] [A] [A] [A] 10000 radios [X] [X] [A] [A] [A] [A] …. where: [X] is a common Selcall ID prefix of your group- and - [A] is the CCIR Assigned Group Tone Code Example: If one group comprises 10 members with Selcall IDs the ID numbers could be as follows:...

  • Page 15: Menu Function Settings

    Hi/Lo Voltage Alert 1: If the power voltage exceeds 29.5V DC, an alert tone sounds, and HI DC will display every 2 seconds. 2: If the input voltage falls below 10V DC, an alert tone sounds, and LO DC will display every 2 seconds. 3: If the input voltage falls below 8.5VDC, the radio will turn off automatic.
  • Page 16 - QUIET MODE (QUI) 1. Press the MENU button and scroll UP or DOWN until “QUI” displays. 2. Press the OK button to enter the Quiet MODE setting. 3. Use the UP or DOWN buttons to select On and Off. Default: Off 4.
  • Page 17 - SCAN MODE (SCN) 1. Press the MENU button and scroll UP or DOWN until “SCn” displays 2. Press the OK button to enter scan mode setting 3. Use the UP or DOWN buttons to select between oS (Open Scan), gs (Group Scan) and Ns (Network Scan).
  • Page 18 - KEY BEEP (bEE) 1. Press the MENU button and scroll UP or DOWN until “bee” displays. 2. Press the OK button to enter key beep setting. 3. Use the UP or DOWN buttons to select between On and Off. Default: On 4.
  • Page 19 Factory Default Setting Table Channel 1(bd1) CTCSS/DCS Roger Beep Key Beep Duplex Mode Scan Mode Priority Channel Dual Watch GS Memory None Busy Lockout Channel Repeater Channel None OS Memory Channel ALL 80 Channels Record SELCALL Brightness Quiet Mode (DIM) Channel description and usage: •...

  • Page 20: Channel Frequency List

    Channel Frequency List Simplex Mode Duplex Mode Simplex Mode CH NO. Transmit/Receive Transmit CH NO. Transmit/Receive Frequency (MHz) Frequency (MHz) Frequency (MHz) 476.425 477.175(CH31) 476.925 476.450 477.200(CH32) 476.950(RX only) 476.475 477.225(CH33) 476.975(RX only) 476.500 477.250(CH34) 477.000 476.525 477.275(CH35) 477.025 476.550 477.300(CH36) 477.050 476.575...

  • Page 21: Ctcss & Dcs Table

    CTCSS Table 67.0 97.4 136.5 192.8 165.5 71.9 100.0 141.3 203.5 171.3 74.4 103.5 146.2 210.7 177.3 77.0 107.2 151.4 218.1 183.5 79.7 110.9 156.7 225.7 189.9 82.5 114.8 162.2 233.6 196.6 85.4 118.8 167.9 241.8 199.5 88.5 123.0 173.8 250.3 206.5 91.5...

  • Page 23: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS TYPE: Remote Mic CHASSIS: Die-Cast Alloy POWER SOURCE: 12/24V DC MAX POWER OUTPUT: 2 Banks: 80 (CB), 128 (LMR - Dealer Programmable) CHANNELS CB/LMR: CB FREQUENCY RANGE: 476.425 ~ 477.4125MHz LMR FREQUENCY RANGE: 450~520MHz 12.5KHz/25KHz (Narrowband/Wideband Selectable) LMR CHANNEL WIDTH: DISPLAY: Colour VA ILLUMINATED CONTROLS:...

Table of Contents