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Midland CT890 instruction guide
Receiving with DCS codes (R-DCS) - MENU 17
DCS codes are similar to access codes and can be added to channels, so
as to create a sort of personal channel . They enable the radio to commu-
nicate with the users that are tuned on the same channel and have set
the same DCS code.
In frequency mode, press
MENU + 17
. The screen displays “
R-DCS
”.
Press
MENU
to enter the function. Press the
▲/▼
buttons or rotate the
encoder to turn
OFF
this function or to select a DCS code from D023N
to D754I.
Press
MENU
to confirm and
EXIT
to return to the standby mode.
NOTE: You can set up to 105 DCS N and 105 DCS I codes.
Transmitting with DCS (T-DCS) - MENU 18
In standby mode, press
MENU + 18
. The screen displays “
T-DCS
”.
Press
MENU
to enter the function. Press the
▲/▼
buttons or rotate the
encoder to turn
OFF
this function or to select a DCS code from D023N to
D754I, then press
MENU
to confirm.
To return to the standby mode press
EXIT
.
NOTE: You can set up to 105 DCS N and 105 DCS I codes.
CALL/VFTX functions (side key PF1) - MENU 19
The side key
PF1
can be associated to one of the following functions:
CALL
(selective calls) /
VFTX
(transmission on the secondary band).
NOTE: the selective call can be programmed by means of the optional pro-
gramming software PRG-10.
In Standby mode press
MENU + 19
; “
PF1
” will appear on the display.
Press
MENU
to enter the function. Press the
▼/▲
keys or rotate the en-
coder to activate one of the 2 functions and confirm by pushing
MENU
again. Press
EXIT
to return to the standby mode.