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Midland Radio NAUTICO 3 owner manual Weather WX Alert, External SPEAKER/MICROPHONE Jack

Models: NAUTICO 3

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WEATHER (WX) ALERT

Your NAUTICO3 has a WEATHER (WX) ALERT function, to enable user to automatically receive weather alert from designated NOAA stations. To turn the WEATHER (WX) ALERT on, press the MENU button twice while in WX Band. The display shows "AL", while on the right an "oF" icon appears blinking. Select "on" by pressing the / buttons. To confirm, press the PTT button or press MENU. The radio will return to WX BAND and the WX BAND icon will continue blinking. If the radio receives a WX ALERT signal from a designated NOAA station while on MARINE Band, the radio will beep for 10 seconds while an "AL" and "In" icon appear on the display, after which will automatically go to WX BAND. If any button is pressed during beeping while on MARINE Band, the radio will automatically go to WX BAND.

To turn the WEATHER (WX) ALERT off, press the MENU button twice while in WX Band. The display shows "AL", while on the right an "on" icon appears blinking. Select "oF" by pressing the / buttons. To confirm, press the PTT button or press MENU."

EXTERNAL SPEAKER/MICROPHONE JACK

Your NAUTICO3 Series can be used with an optional external speaker /microphone or headset, freeing your hands for other tasks. To use an optional speaker / microphone or

headset:

•Insert the plug(s) into the SPK/MIC jacks

•Place the earbud into your ear, and adjust the mic into your desired position.

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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.