Midland CT2000 instruction guide
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Quick setting of CTCSS and DCS tones
It is possible to activate the CTCSS or DCS tones in tx and rx with a quick
setting on the keypad.
• Press
FUN
and then
MENU
. The display will show T to indicate that a
CTCSS tone in tx is active.
• Press
F
+
MENU
again to activate the CTCSS tones in rx.
T SQ
will appear
on the display of the radio.
• To change the tone press
FUN
and then
[3]
. With the
UP/DOWN
keys
on the microphone select the desired CTCSS tone in tx. Press
FUN
again
to change the CTCSS tone in rx. Select the desired tone with the
UP/
DOWN
keys on the microphone.
• To activate a DCS code in tx push
FUN
+
MENU
twice, till the display
shows DCS: it indicates that a DCS code in tx and rx is active.
• To change a DCS code press
F
and then
[3]
. You can select the desired
code with
UP/DOWN
keys.
Transmitting a repeater access tone
• Press
PTT
and
DOWN
at the same time to transmit a repeater access
tone. The tone set by default is 1750 Hz.
• If you want to change the tone frequency follow these steps:
• Press
MENU
on the mike or keep pressed
F
on the front panel to enter
the radio menu;
• Select option no. 3
“Utilities”
;
• Select
“Radio Setting”
and then
“Repeater Tone”
;
• Now you can choose amongst these options:
1750 Hz
2100 Hz
1000 Hz
1450 Hz
• Push
PTT
on the mike to confirm your selection;
• Press
FUN
to exit the menu and return to standby condition.
Activating the frequency inversion
The frequency inversion can be activated only if a frequency offset (positive or
negative) is enabled.
• To activate the inversion press
FUN
followed by
[#]
.
• The icons
+
or
–
start blinking on the display.
• When this function is activated, the frequency offset will be disabled and
the radio will receive on the same tx frequency.