Midland G5 C, User Manual

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Out of Range
The
G5 C
is equipped with the “out of range” function: with this feature you
can verify if there are some radios within your range.
With the Midland G5 C you can choose between the automatic Out of Range
or the manual one.
To enable/disable the Out-Of-Range function:
Automatic Out of Range
Press MODE till the display shows “OU of” , than select “OU AU” (automatic)
with the buttons
▲▼
. Confirm the settings with the PTT button or wait for 5
seconds. The display will shows .
By setting this mode a pair of G5 C is transmitting every 60 seconds a data
control code. As soon as the contact between both units is getting lost and
one station doesn’t receive this data control code twice consecutively, the icon
“OU no” will flash on the display and will be blinking till the radio goes back
within the range.
Manual Out of range:
Press MODE till the display shows “OU of” , than select “OU PB” (manual)
with the buttons ▲▼ . Confirm the settings with the PTT button or wait for5
seconds. The display will show .
To send out a manual call, press the button / .
If the radio is within the range, you will hear a beep tone.
Note: a radio in reception mode will automatically reply to your call, even though it
does not have the manual Out of range enabled.
! This function is automatically disabled when the Dual Watch will be activated.
To disable this function, push MODE till “OU AU” or “OU PB” is displayed;
select “OU of” (disabled) with the buttons ▲▼ . Confirm your selection by
pushing PTT or waiting for 5 seconds.