Midland Radio NAUTICO 3 owner manual Keypad Lock, Display Illumination, Channel Selection

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KEYPAD LOCK

To avoid accidentally changing the radio setting, press the MENU button 4 times then press an up/down button to choose ON. The KEY LOCK icon will appear on the display. PTT and CH16 will still be active. To unlock the keypad, press the MENU button once, then press the / button to choose OF.

DISPLAY ILLUMINATION

During Power on, the display illumination will activate for approx. 7 seconds. The display illumination can also be activated when the MENU button is pressed.

CHANNEL SELECTION

Press the MENU button once, and then the / buttons to select one of the channels. To confirm the selection, press the PTT button or press MENU again to move to the next feature setting.

TRANSMIT (TX) POWER LEVEL SELECTION

The NAUTICO3 has 2 transmit power level settings. To select the power level on channels press the MENU button two times, a "Pr" icon will appear blinking on the display. Then press the / button to select TRANSMIT POWER LEVEL icon (Hi / LO). The TX icon will be blank when Hi setting is selected. To confirm, press the PTT button or press MENU again to move to the next feature setting.

eVOX (Hands-free Transmission)

Your NAUTICO3 has 2 eVOX level settings: (oF/1/2). To set eVOX, press the MENU button three times. The display shows "eVOX" blink- ing while on the right of the CHANNEL NUMBER display, an "oF" icon appears. Select "1" or "2" by pressing the / buttons and push the PTT key, or press MENU again to move to the next feature setting.

eVOX will be more sensitive on the "2" setting than on the "1" setting.

To turn eVOX off, press the MENU button three times. The display shows "VOX" blinking. Select "oF" by pressing the / buttons and push the PTT key, or press MENU to move to the next feature setting.

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NAUTICO 3 specifications

The Midland Radio NAUTICO 3 is a cutting-edge communication device designed specifically for maritime enthusiasts and professionals. With its robust features and advanced technologies, the NAUTICO 3 is a reliable companion for those navigating the waters, ensuring safety and communication on board.

One of the standout features of the NAUTICO 3 is its waterproof and rugged design. It is built to withstand the harsh marine environment, making it ideal for use in adverse weather conditions. The device boasts an IP67 rating, which means it can be submerged in water up to one meter deep for up to 30 minutes, providing peace of mind for users in unpredictable situations.

The NAUTICO 3 operates on Marine VHF channels, ensuring clear and reliable communication between vessels. With 25 watts of transmission power, the device offers long-range communication capabilities, allowing users to stay in touch with other ships or shore stations over considerable distances. This feature is crucial for safety, especially during emergencies where immediate communication is vital.

Equipped with a built-in GPS receiver, the NAUTICO 3 provides accurate positioning information. This GPS functionality not only helps with navigation but also allows users to send their location to others, enhancing the safety of all parties involved. The device can also display information such as speed, heading, and distance traveled, making it an essential tool for navigation and planning.

Another notable characteristic of the NAUTICO 3 is its user-friendly interface. The large LCD display is vibrant and easy to read, even in bright sunlight. The device features intuitive controls that simplify operation, allowing for quick adjustments to settings without distracting the user from their primary task—safely operating their vessel.

Additionally, the NAUTICO 3 includes advanced features such as DSC (Digital Selective Calling), which facilitates the sending and receiving of distress calls to other vessels and coast stations. This feature significantly enhances safety by allowing users to notify authorities quickly in emergency situations.

The device is also equipped with a noise-canceling microphone, which filters out background noise for clearer audio quality during conversations. This is particularly beneficial in the noisy environment typical of maritime settings, ensuring that every message is heard clearly.

In conclusion, the Midland Radio NAUTICO 3 is a powerful, versatile, and reliable tool for maritime communication. Its combination of rugged durability, advanced features, and user-friendly design makes it an essential device for anyone who spends time on the water. Whether for leisure or professional use, the NAUTICO 3 stands out as a top choice for ensuring safety and connectivity on the open sea.
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