Midland Radio F-10 owner manual BUSY/TX Symbol, Musical note indicates Roger Beep is on

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OWNER’S MANUAL FOR THE F-10 (FRS)

QUICK USE INSTRUCTIONS:

1.Install fresh alkaline or fully charged Ni-Cad or Ni-MH batteries.

2.Turn the unit on by turning the ON/OFF/VOLUME control on the top of the radio clockwise until a click is heard.

3.Turn the ON/OFF/VOLUME control clock wise to adjust the volume. To test the volume setting, press and hold the “MON” button so static noise can be heard. The noise can be used as a reference level for volume setting.

4.Select the desired channel by pressing and releasing the /\ or \/ button.

5.To talk press the PTT (push to talk) button on the left side of the radio and talk in a normal voice into the front of the radio about three inches away from your mouth.

6.To listen release the PTT button.

Operating the Radio

DISPLAY SYMBOLS

CAUTION: DON’T EXPOSE THE DISPLAY TO EXTREME HOT OR COLD TEMPERATURE

1.Channel number: Displays channel number 1-14.

2.B.SCAN indicates the scan mode B is in use. SCAN indicates the normal scan mode is in use

3.DW Symbol: Indicates Dual Watch channel selection is active..

4.VOX Symbol: Indicates “VOX” is activated

5.SAVE Symbol: Flashes indicating battery save is active.

6.BUSY/TX Symbol:

When the radio is transmitting the icon will look like this:

When the radio is receiving the icon will look like this:

When the radio is in stand-by the icon will look like this:

7.Musical note indicates ROGER BEEP is on.

8.Battery symbol shows the battery condition. When this icon is displayed replace or recharge the batteries.

9.BEEP indicates the button press tone and power up tones are active.

10.Key Symbol indicates when the keypad has been locked. Only the “PTT” and “CALL” buttons are active when this indicator is on.

 

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Contents Page Table of Contents Accessory Name Model Number Optional Accessories for Your RadioLow Battery Indicator Installing BatteriesBatteries Instructions for optional chargerMusical note indicates Roger Beep is on BUSY/TX SymbolChanging the Channel Turning the Radio on or OFFActivating Scan Functions Busy Channel ScanENABLE/DISABLE ROGER-BEEP Using Call ButtonENABLE/DISABLE KEY Board Lock Using the Monitor FunctionSetting VOX Levels Setting VOX FunctionsPower Save Circuit Resetting the RadioRadio squeals when Receiving messages No PowerBattery icon flashes Cannot ReceivePlease Always Dispose of Batteries Properly Transmitter ReceiverMailmidlndcb@midlandradio.com