Midland PACIFIC - 6 Advanced Functions; Scanning All Channels; Vox Function; Keypad Lock

12
ENGLISH
6. Advanced functions
6.1 Scanning all channels
PACIFICcanautomaticallysearchforsignalsthroughoutthemarinebandbyscanning,i.e.selecting
thechannelsinrapidsequence.Whenasignalisdetected,thescanningpausesonthatchannel
andremainsblockedforvesecondsbeforeautomaticallybeginsscanningagaintogiveyouthe
chancetondothercommunication.
PressbrieythebuttonMON/SCANtostartscanning:
Press again MON/SCANtostopscanning.Yourtransceiverwillgobacktothechannelfromwhich
thescanningoriginallystarted.
Onceyouaretunedinthecommunicationyouwerelookingfor,pressPTTtotalkontheselected
channel.PACIFICwillhoweverremaininscanningmode(whichisindicatedbytheashingofthe
channelonthedisplay)anditispossibletostartscanningagainbypressingthe / buttons. If you
press PTTduringscanningyoucantransmitonthechannelfromwhichthescanningstarted.The
/ keysallowyoutochangethedirectionofscanning(fromlowerchannelstohigheronesorvice
versa)andthereforetoskipcommunicationswhichareofnointerest.
6.2 VOX Function
PACIFIC enables hands free conversations through VOX function. The degree of sensitivity of
VOXfunctioncanbeadjustedtothreedifferentlevels.YoucanenableVOXfunctionwithorwithout
accessories.
1)ToactivateVOXfunctionpresstheMENUbuttonfourtimes(exceptforCH75-76)andVOX will
appearonthedisplay
2)Usethe / keystoselect:
 A.Highsensitivity
 B.Middlesensitivity
 C.Lowsensitivity
3) Press PTTtoconrmorwaitfor10seconds
To disable VOXfunctionfollowtheinstructionsaboveandselectoption‘oF’.
VOXhasabetterperformancewhenusedinconjunctionwiththeoptionalaccessorieswhichplug
intheappropriateoutlet.Thiswillenableyoutokeepthemicrophoneatconstantdistancefrom
yourmouthandbyholdingthetransceiveronthebeltyoucancarryonworkingwithyourhandsin
total freedom.
6.3 Keypad lock
Youcanlockthekeypadofyourtransceiverandavoidpressingbuttonsaccidentally.Allbuttonsare
disabledwiththeexceptionofMON(openingsquelch),PTT,16,MENU(removalofkeypadlock).
Toinsertkeypadlock:
1)PressthreetimestheMENUbutton(exceptforCH75-76);‘Lc of’willappearonthedisplayand
thesymbol willblink.
2)Usingthe / buttonsselect‘on’.
3) Press PTTtoconrmorwaitfor5seconds.
Todisablethekeypadlock,pressoncetheMENUbuttonandselect‘on’.