Quick Use Instructions; Operating The Radio; Display Symbols - Midland F-12 Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL FOR THE F-12 (FRS)

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 control on the top of the radio clockwise
until a click is heard.
3.
Turn the ON/OFF/VOLUME control clock wise 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.
Select the desired channel by pressing and releasing the /\ or \/ button.
5.
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.
6.
To listen release the PTT button.

Operating the Radio

CAUTION: DON'T EXPOSE THE DISPLAY TO EXTREME HOT OR COLD TEMPERATURE
1. Channel number: Displays channel number 1-14.
2. BUSY Symbol: Indicates activity on the channel.
3. TX Symbol: Indicates the unit is transmitting.
4. CTCSS Code: Displays the number of the code selected for the channel in use.
5. SCAN Symbol Indicates the scan mode is in use
6. CTCSS Symbol: Indicates a "Privacy" code is in use.
7. SAVE Symbol: Flashes indicating battery save is active.
8. Musical note indicates ROGER BEEP is on.
9. Key Symbol indicates when the keypad has been locked. Only the "PTT" and "CALL"
buttons are active when this indicator is on.
10. BEEP indicates the button press tone and power up tones are active.
11. DW Symbol: Indicates Dual Watch channel selection is active.
12. VOX Symbol: Indicates "VOX" is activated
13. Battery symbol shows the battery condition. Replace or recharge the batteries when this
indicator displays 2 or fewer segments of the battery.
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DISPLAY SYMBOLS

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