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Midland CT2000 instruction guide
Operating with repeaters and setting of CTCSS
or DCS tones
Setting the frequency offset and its direction
• Select the rx frequency on the A or B band.
• Set the offset direction:
• Press the
Pw
button for 3 seconds. Select the desired offset by turning the
knob or by the
UP/DOWN
controls on the microphone. The offset set by
default is 0,6 MHz.
• Press
Pw
for 3 seconds. The display will show -: this means that an offset
with negative direction has been set, therefore the tx frequency will be lo-
wer than the rx frequency. If you want to set an offset with positive direc-
tion, press
Pw
again for 3 seconds. Now + will appear on the display and the
tx frequency will be higher than the rx one.
• For confirmation press
Pw
again.
Setting the CTCSS and DCS tones
• Setting a CTCSS or DCS tone in tx
• Push
MENU
on the mike and keep pressed
F
on the front panel to access
the radio menu;
• Select option no.3
“Utilities”
;
• Select “Radio Setting”, then
“CTC/DCS”
;
• Select
“CTC Encode”
or no.3
“DCS Encode”
;
• Set the desired CTCSS tone or DCS code with the main knob or with the
UP/DOWN
keys on the microphone
• To confirm push
PTT
on the mike
• Press
FUN
to exit the menu and return to standby condition.
Setting a sub-audio tone in rx
• Push
MENU
on the mike and keep pressed
F
on the front panel to enter
the radio menu;
• Select option no.3
“Utilities”
;
• Select “Radio Setting”, then
“CTC/DCS”
;
• Select
“CTC Decode”
or
“DCS Decode”
;
• Set the desired sub-audio CTCSS tone or DCS code with the knob or with
UP/DOWN
control of the mike
• Confirm your selection by pushing
PTT
on the mike
• Press
FUN
to exit the menu and return to standby condition.