Midland Radio RG2W, RG2B manual ZONEAdjustment of UTC time deviation, Maintenance and warnings

10.9 “ZONE”(Adjustment of UTC time deviation)

The user can program the time deviation with respect to the UTC time so the transceiver’s display will show the time for the current time zone.

1.Press the function key “DSC”.

2.Press the function key “Menu”.

3.Press the function key “More”.

4.Press the function key “ More”.

5.Press the function key “Zone”.

6.The display will show

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7.Pressing the function keys “+” or “–“ will set the desired deviation.

8.Acting with the function key ? will activate or eliminate the visualization of the time data on the display.

9.Confirm by pressing one of the following buttons: C , 16, function key DSC, or PTT.

2This setting remains stored on the Eeprom, therefore REGATTA 2 will maintain the same settings when the radio is turned on again.

10.10MMSI (Setting of personal MMSI code and MMSI group code)

This function allows the user to insert their personal MMSI identification code assigned by an appropriate authority.

IBe careful to insert the correct personal MMSI code. Once the code has been saved, it cannot be modified.

1.Press the function key “DSC”.

2.Press the function key “Menu”.

3. Press the function key “More”. Y

4.Press the function key “MMSI”. The display will show:

5.To insert the personal MMSI code press the function key to the right under the arrow corresponding to the script “DSC”. The display will show the message “Enter MMSI".

6.Insert the 9 digits, for example 900000000 and press the E-button in order to confirm, now on the display appears:

7.To program the MMSI group code, press the function key corresponding to “? ” situated right below.

8.On the display will appear the message “Enter Group MMSI”, now program 8 numbers (the first fixed number is 0 (zero)) and confirm by

pressing the E-button.

2It is possible to change the MMSI group code whenever you want, while the personal MMSI code can be inserted only one time; for this reason, we recommend to pay attention.

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2If you have accidentally inserted an incorrect code, you will have to return the device to your approved vendor for a complete reset.

11 MAINTENANCE

11.1 Maintenance and warnings

REGATTA 2 is a marine VHF transceiver that conforms to IP54 standard, making the transceiver very reliable when used correctly.

The device was designed so as to avoid requiring maintenance. To keep your transceiver in optimal operating conditions:

INever open the device (transceiver or microphone) as this may compromise the water resistant seal.

IIf the device becomes dirty or dusty, do not use alcohol, solvents or abrasives to clean it. Use only a soft cloth, slightly dampened with water. For more persistent cases, use a mild detergent.

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