Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product NT1 Midland Radio
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N NAUTICO1 (NT1) Owner’s Guide www.midlandradio.com.
TABLE OF CONTENTS …………………… …………………. 1 Introduction…………………………………………………….. 2 Important Notice, FCC Licensing…………………………... 3 LCD Display ……………… …………… ……………………….
Welcome to the world of Midland electronics Congratulat ions on your purc hase of a high qu ality MIDLAND pro duct. Your 2- way radio repr esents the state-of-the- art in high-tech engineering. Des igned for VHF Marine Service op eration, this compact pack age is big on perfo rmance.
FCC License A ship station license is n ot required for any vess el traveling in U.S. wat ers which is less than 20 meters in length. Howev er, any vessel required to c arry an HF SSB radiotelephone or marine sa tellite terminal is requir ed to have a ship station license.
LCD DISPLAY 1. VOX – Indicates when eVOX mode is active. 2. TRANSMIT (TX) ICON – Indicates radio is transmitting a signal. 3. LOW BATTERY ICON – Indicates battery lev el is low. 4. CHANNEL NUMBER – C hanges from 1~88a o n VHF Marine band (1~10 on WX band).
CONTROLS 10. POWER/VOLUME KNOB – Turn clock wise to turn the po wer on and increase the volume level. Tur n counter-c lockwise to decrease the volume level and turn the power off. 11. PTT Button – Press and hold to tr ansmit voice com munication. Press twice quickly to send a call tone.
BATTERY INSTALLATION Your Nautico1 rad io operates with eit her 4 AA alkal ine batteries or an opt ional NiMH battery pack. The belt clip should be remove d (see below) to ease installation or r emoval of the batteries.
RECHARGEABLE BATTERY & CHARG ER OPTION Your Nautico1 is e quipped for using an optional rechar geable NiMH batt ery pack (not included) whi ch can be rechar ged using an AC or DC charger (not include d). Initial charge time is 24 hours with a ch arge time of 8-12 ho urs thereafter.
TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING 1. To transmit a call, hold th e radio 2 to 3 inches from your mouth. 2. Press and hold the PTT button and speak in a normal voice into t he microphone . The TX icon will appea r continuously on th e LCD display while trans mitting.
MONITOR Pressing and ho lding the MONITOR button for 1 second wil l let you hear noise so you can adj ust the volume lev el of the radio whe n not receiving a sig nal. This should be used to ch eck activity on your current channel be fore transmitting.
CHANNEL SELECTION: Press the MENU button once, and then the buttons to select one of the channels. To confirm the s election, press the PTT button or press MENU again to move to the next feature setting. TRANSMIT (TX) POWER LEVEL SELECTION The Nautico1 h as 2 transmit power level settings.
USA/CAN/INT CHANNEL SE LECTION The Nautico1 channel sele ction can be changed to follow rules of USA, Can ada, or internationa l rules. Press the MENU button until the cur rent channel ic on (USA, CAN , INT) flashes. Select a different channe l list by pressing the buttons until the desir ed icon appears.
To turn the WEATHER (WX) ALERT off, press the MENU b utton twice whil e in WX Band. The display shows “AL” , while on the right an “on” icon appears blinking. Select “of” by pr essing the buttons. To confirm, press the PTT button or press MENU .
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM SOLUTION No Power Check battery installation and/or replace batteries Confirm the radios have the same channel settings. Make sure that you are within range of the other transceivers. Cannot Receive Messages Buildings and other structures may interfere with your communication.
FREQUENCY CHART (MHz) Channel Number Frequency MHz . INT CAN US TX RX Mode Note 01 01 156.050 160.650 D 01A 156.050 156.050 S 02 02 156.100 160.700 D 03 03 156.150 160.750 D 04 156.200 160.800 D 04A 156.200 156.200 S 05 156.250 160.850 D 05A 05A 156.250 156.
INT CAN US TX RX Mode Note 22 157.100 161.700 D 22A 22A 157.100 157.100 S 23 23 157.150 161.750 D 23A 157.150 157.150 S 24 24 24 157.200 161.800 D 25 25 25 157.250 161.850 D 26 26 26 157.300 161.900 D 27 27 27 157.350 161.950 D 28 28 28 157.400 162.000 D 60 60 156.
INT CAN US TX RX Mode Note 78 156.925 161.525 D 78A 78A 156.925 156.925 S 79 156.975 161.575 D 79A 79A 156.975 156.975 S 80 157.025 161.625 D 80A 80A 157.025 157.025 S 81 157.075 161.675 D 81A 81A 157.075 157.075 S 82 157.125 161.725 D 82A 82A 157.125 157.
LIMITED WARRANTY Midland Radio Corporation will repair or replac e, at its option without char ge, any Midland VHF MARINE tran sceiver which fails d ue to a defect in materia l or workmanship with in Three Years f ollowing the i nitial consu mer purchase.
ACCESSORIE S ORDER FOR M Please send Money Order or fill in Visa/Master Card information and mail to the address below. Please DO NOT sent cash or che cks.
Midland Radio Corporation Consumer. Dept. 5900 Parretta Drive Kansas City, MO 64120 Or Call 816.241.8500. http://www.midlandradio.com Note: Features & Specificat ions are subject to change without not i ce. MIDLAND is not responsible for unintentional errors or omissi ons on its packaging.
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If you have not bought Midland Radio NT1 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Midland Radio NT1 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Midland Radio NT1 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Midland Radio NT1 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Midland Radio NT1, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Midland Radio NT1.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Midland Radio NT1. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Midland Radio NT1 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center