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Midland Ocean - STANDARD OPERATIONAL FUNCTIONS (CONT.); Display lighting advice and keypad lock; CALL button and two-tone calling; Clock mode and time setting

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ENGLISH
Display lighting absorbs additional battery energy. Try to use this
feature in moderation.
5.9 Keypad lock
During transport, you can block the transceiver’s keypad in order to
avoid accidental activation of the functions. To activate the keypad
lock, hold down the HI/LO button until the symbol appears
on the display. This function deactivates all the buttons on the front
of the transceiver. Pressing one or more buttons when in this mode
will cause an audio signal of thee consecutive beeps. To deactivate
the keypad lock and therefore reactivate the function keys, follow the
description above once again.
5.10 Use of CALL button
The CALL button is used to make a call on the channel currently se-
lected and is composed of four two-tone audio sequences (bleeps).
To use this function, briefly press the CALL button. The radio will go
into transmission mode for approx. two seconds, emitting a call. While
this is happening, (call) and (transmission) will appear on the di-
splay, as well as the indicator, showing your relative transmission
power.
Two-tone calling is a special function of Ocean. As such, your party
may not recognize it. We suggest that you ensure your party is
aware that you will be activating this function before use.
5.11 Clock mode
This mode allows the user to see the current time on the LCD display.
To activate this, briefly press the CLOCK button.
5.11.a Setting the time
1) In clock mode, briefly press the button. The hour will begin to
flash on the LCD display.
2) Press the or buttons to change the hour.
3) Briefly press the button again. The minutes will begin to flash
on the LCD display.
4) Press the or buttons to change the minutes.
5) Briefly press the button again. The seconds will begin to flash
on the LCD display.
6) Press the or buttons to change the seconds.
7) Briefly press the button to set the time and return to clock
mode.
8) To exit the clock mode, briefly press the CLOCK button.
While in this mode, you can still transmit normally using the CALL or
PTT buttons. When this happens, the LCD display will automatically
switch to its regular operating screen, returning to clock mode as
soon as transmission is terminated.
5.12 Chronometer mode
This function activates the use of your transceiver’s built-in chronome-
ter (values to the hundredths of a second). To activate this:
1) Press the STW (Stop Watch) button: StopWatch and 00
:00:00
will
appear on the display.
2) To activate the chronometer, press the button. At this point, you

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