Midland Radio Corporation RG2 Manual Do Utilizador

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INDEX

1 ABOVE ALL... SAFETY! .......................................................................................................... 3

1.1

Symbols used ................................................................................................................ 3

1.2

Warnings ........................................................................................................................ 3

1.2.a General ................................................................................................................ 3

1.2.b Radiofrequency/installation ................................................................................. 3

1.2.c Automatic Transmitter Identiﬁcation System (ATIS) ........................................... 3

1.2.d Environmental ...................................................................................................... 4

1.3

ETSI Information ............................................................................................................ 4

1.4

Registration of your Marine Transceiver ...................................................................... 4

1.5

Assistance ..................................................................................................................... 4

1.6

Manual Notes ................................................................................................................ 4

2 INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................................................... 5

2.1

Generalities .................................................................................................................... 5

3 DESCRIPTION OF CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS ......................................................... 6

3.1

Front panel .................................................................................................................... 6

3.2

Back panel (connections) .............................................................................................. 7

3.3

Microphone ................................................................................................................... 8

4 INSTALLATION ....................................................................................................................... 9

4.1

Contents of package ..................................................................................................... 9

4.2

Location for the transceiver ......................................................................................... 10

4.3

Mounting of transceiver ............................................................................................... 10

4.4

Adjustment of angle .................................................................................................... 11

4.5

Installation of the antenna/electromagnetic exposure ................................................ 11

4.6

Mounting of Microphone ............................................................................................. 12

4.7

Connections ................................................................................................................ 12

4.7.a Power Supply .................................................................................................... 13

4.7.b GPS device ........................................................................................................ 13

4.7.c Antenna ............................................................................................................. 13

5 BASIC OPERATION .............................................................................................................. 13

5.1

Turning NEPTUNE on/off ............................................................................................. 13

5.2

Volume regulation ........................................................................................................ 13

5.3

Squelch Regulation ..................................................................................................... 13

5.4

Selecting an operating channel ................................................................................... 14

5.4.a With alphanumerical keypad ............................................................................. 14

5.4.b Using the microphone buttons (UP or DOWN) .................................................. 14

5.5

Transmission and reception ......................................................................................... 14

5.6

Selecting high and low transmission power ................................................................ 14

5.7

Instant recall of channel 16 ......................................................................................... 15

5.8

Display lighting ............................................................................................................ 15

6 SCANNING FUNCTIONS ..................................................................................................... 16

6.1

Channel scanning ........................................................................................................ 16

6.2

Dual Watch and Triple Watch ...................................................................................... 16

6.3

Activation of Dual Watch/Triple ................................................................................... 17

6.4

Memory channels (MEM mode) ................................................................................... 18

6.4.a Memory scanning (SCAN MEMORY) ............................................................... 18

6.4.b Reception/Transmission during SCAN MEMORY ............................................. 18

6.4.c To delete/To jump a pre-selected channel in memory ...................................... 18