Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 777 Midland
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Model BR777 Page 1 www .bluestarcomm.net T ABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Intr oduction 2 Impor tant Notice, FCC Licensing 3 LCD Displa y 4 Contr ols 5 Bat t ery Installation 6 Installing the Belt Clip 7 Installi.
Page 2 www .bluestarcomm.net W elcome to the w or ld of Midland electr onics Congratulations on your purchase of a high quality MIDLAND product. Y our 2-way radio represents the st ate-of-the-art in high-tech engineering. Designed for Business Radio operation, this compact package is big in performance.
Page 3 www .bluestarcomm.net IMPOR T ANT NO TICE FCC LICENSE REQUIRED FOR BUSINESS RADIO OPERA TION The BR777 operates on UHF frequencies which require an FCC (Federal Communications Commission) license. Y ou must be licensed prior to operating on these frequencies.
Page 4 www .bluestarcomm.net LCD DISPLA Y 1. BA TTER Y METER – Indicates the battery level. 2. KEY LOCK ICON – Indicates KEY LOCK mode is on. 3. RECEIVE (RX)/TRANSMIT (TX) ICON – Indicates radio is transmitting a signal or receiving a transmission.
Page 5 www .bluestarcomm.net Model BR777 CONTROLS 13. PTT Button – Press and hold to transmit voice communication. 14. UP Button – Increase the volume level or make adjustments in Program mode. 15. DOWN Button – Decrease the volume level or make adjustments in Program mode.
Page 6 www .bluestarcomm.net BA T TER Y INS T ALLA TION Y our BR777 radio operates with 3.7Vdc 650mAh Li-ion Battery Pack (BA TT7L). The belt clip should be removed (see INST ALLING THE BEL T CLIP) to ease installation or removal of the batteries. T o install the batteries: 1.
INS T ALLING THE BEL T CLIP T o install the BEL T CLIP , use a screwdriver to attach the belt clip to the radio. T urn the screwdriver clockwise to tighten the belt clip screw . T urn the screwdriver counter-clockwise to loosen/remove the belt clip screw .
Page 8 www .bluestarcomm.net CHAR GING THE BA T TER Y P A CK Y our BR777 is equipped for using a rechargeable Li-ion Battery Pack which can be recharged using a desktop charger (BRC501). Initial charge time is 2 hours with a charge time of 2 hours thereafter .
Page 9 www .bluestarcomm.net The BRC601 Multi-unit charger (not included) allows charging of up to 6 radios at the same time. T o charge using the Multi-unit Charger (BRC601): 1. T urn off the unit s. 2. Place the rechargeable battery p acks in the radios.
PO WER ON/OFF Press the MODE button for 3 seconds to turn the radio on. During Power On, the radio will beep 2 times with dif ferent tones, the LCD will display all icons for 1 second and the LCD display will indicate the last channel selected. T o turn the radio of f press the MODE button for 3 seconds.
Page 1 1 www .bluestarcomm.net Model BR777 TRANSMIT (TX) PO WER LEVEL SELECTION Y our BR777 radio has 2 power level settings. T o select the power level on any channel, press and hold the PTT button, then press the S button to select Hi Tx Power Level setting, or press the T button to select Lo TX Power Level setting.
Page 12 www .bluestarcomm.net Model BR777 F A CT OR Y DEF A UL T SET TING Y our BR777 radio is programmed at the factory to the following settings: T o restore the factory settings: S tart with the ra.
Page 13 www .bluestarcomm.net BR777 PR OGRAMMING QUICK REFERENCE CHAR T PROGRAMMING Y OUR RADIO SET TINGS Programming mode allows you to change the following settings on your radio: l Channel (1~4) l .
Page 14 www .bluestarcomm.net SELECTING A CHANNEL In the PROGRAM mode, press the MODE button until the CHANNEL icon flashes (this is the default setting when in Program mode). Press the S T button to select from the 4 available channel numbers. Press the MODE button again to continue programming.
Page 15 www .bluestarcomm.net EDITING THE SCAN LIS T Y ou can edit the SCAN List to skip channels during scanning. In the PROGRAM mode, press the MODE button until the display shows an “ S ” on the lef t side of the display and a “ y ” or “ n ” icon flashing on the right of the channel number .
PROGRAMMING THE V O X (HANDS-FREE TRANSMISSION) Y our BR777 radio has 3 VOX level settings (oF/1/2/3) . In the PROGRAM mode, press the MODE button until the “ VOX ” icon appears while the current VOX setting appears on the right. Press the S T button to select between “ 0 ”, “ 1 ”,” 2 ”, or “ 3 ” VOX setting.
Page 17 www .bluestarcomm.net KEYP AD L OCK T o avoid accidentally changing the radio setting, press the LOCK button for more than 3 seconds. The KEY LOCK icon will appear on the display . PTT and CALL will still be active. Repeat the same procedure to unlock the keypad.
Page 18 www .bluestarcomm.net PROBLEM SOLUTION No Power - Check battery installation and/or replace batteries Cannot Receive Messages - Confirm the radios have the same channel and Privacy Code settings. - Make sure that you are within range of the other transceivers.
Page 19 www .bluestarcomm.net SPECIFICA TIONS Channels 4 Channels (56 Frequencies) + 121 Privacy Codes Operating Frequency UHF 461.0375 ~ 469.5625 MHz Power Source 3.7Vdc Li-ion Battery Pack FREQUENC Y CHART (MHz) Model BR777 Disp l ay FREQUENCY (MHz) Disp l ay FRE QUE NCY (MHz) Disp l ay FRE QUE NCY (MHz) 1 464.
Page 20 www .bluestarcomm.net Model BR777 PRIV AC Y CODE CHAR T (ANAL OG) Disp l ay Numb er Fre que ncy (H z) Disp l ay Numb er Fre que ncy (Hz) 1 67.0 20 131.8 2 71.9 21 136.5 3 74.4 22 141.3 4 77.0 23 146.2 5 79.7 24 151.4 6 82.5 25 156.7 7 85.4 26 162.
Page 21 www .bluestarcomm.net Model BR777 PRIV AC Y CODE CHAR T (DIGIT AL) Disp l ay Numb er Digital Cod e Disp l ay Numb er Dig i tal Cod e Disp l ay Numb er Digital Code 39 023 67 174 95 445 40 025 .
Page 22 www .bluestarcomm.net Model BR777 LIMITED W ARRANT Y Blue S tar will rep air or replace, at its option without charge, any Blue S tar by MIdland BR777 transceiver which fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within T wo Y ears following the initial consumer purchase.
Page 23 www .bluestarcomm.net Model BR777 A CCESSORIES Accessories can be purchased at www .bluestarcomm.net or call 1-800-630-4684 . B B R R C C 5 5 0 0 1 1 B B A A T T T T 7 7 L L - 1 Dual Desk Char.
Model BR777 Page 24 www .bluestarcomm.net B B A A 1 1 0 0 0 0 B B A A 3 3 0 0 0 0 B B A A 7 7 0 0 0 0 - 1 S wiv el Holster - 1 R eplacement Belt Clip w/ scre w - 1 Cloning Cable.
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Cust omer Service: 12410 W 62nd T errace Shawnee, KS 66216 Not e: F eatur es & Specifications ar e subject to c hange without notice. MIDLAND and BLUE ST AR ar e not responsible f or unintentional er r ors or omissions on its pac kaging.
T o enter the PROGRAM mode, st art with the radio powered off and press and hold the SCAN button and PTT button simultaneously while you power the radio on; done by pressing the MODE button for 3 seconds. The radio will beep and display all the LCD segments for a few seconds.
Set ting the Call Aler t/ V ibrat e Alert Set ting the VOX Cloning the Radio set ting - Press the button until “ CA ” appears. - Press the S or T button to select the Call Alert tone between 0~4 . - Selecting “ 0 ” will disable the Call Alert function.
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