Installing Batteries - Midland M-222P User Manual

Installing Batteries

Your M-222P radio operates with 3 AA Alkaline batteries. The belt clip should be removed to
ease battery installation or removal. To install or remove batteries:
1. With back of radio facing you, gently press the triangular battery latch toward the top of the
radio.
2. Lift up on the bottom edge of the battery cover and lift the cover off.
3. Insert 3 AA batteries observing the polarity as shown.
4. Insert the two alignment tabs on the top edge of the cover into their slots and press down on
the bottom of the cover to secure.
Note: Batteries are not included.
Operation
Power On/Off: Turn the knob on the top of the radio clockwise to turn the radio on.
Turn the knob fully counterclockwise to turn the radio off.
Volume: Rotate the knob clockwise to increase the volume and counterclockwise to
decrease the volume.
Talking and Listening: To communicate, all radios in your group must be set the same
channel and CTCSS code.
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For maximum clarity, hold the radio 2 to 3 inches from your mouth.
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Press and hold the PTT button and speak in a normal voice into the microphone. The
LED indicator light glows continuously when transmitting.
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To receive messages, release the PTT button.
Disabling Button Beeps: A feedback beep is normally sounded each time a
front panel button on the radio is pressed. To turn this feature on or off, press
and hold the button while turning the radio on. The ♪ icon will be on when
beeps are enabled.
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