SERVICE MANUALS
Testing, alignment and s ervice inform ation are provided in the ser vice
manual for this model. Service manuals for Titan™ radios are
available from Midland Radio Corporation at the address shown on
the back cover.
DO NOT transmit more than 50% of total radio use time (50% duty
cycle). Transmitting for more than 50% of the time can cause FCC
RF exposure complianc e requirements to be exceeded . This radio is
transmitting whenever the TX icon is dis pla yed on the LCD. Pr essing
the PTT switch on the side of the microphone normally causes the
radio to transmit.
Note: The preceding information is provided to make you
aware of RF exposure and how to ensure that this radio is
operated within FCC RF exposure limits.
You, as the qualified end-user of this radio device must control the
exposure conditio ns of bystanders to ensure the minim um separation
distance, stated a bove fo r satis f ying FCC RF expos ur e co m pliance, is
maintained between t he antenna and ne arby persons. Transm it only
when all person(s) are at least the minimum distance from the
properly installed, externa lly m ou nted ant en na.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
CAUTIONS
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The antenna connector must be snugly tightened to maintain
proper electrical connection and moisture resistance.
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Equipment must be grounded according to Midland Radio
Corporation installation instructions for safe operation.
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Equipment should be serviced only by a qualified technician.
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Refer to radio service manual for additional information on
installation and safety precautions.
WARNING!
DO NOT allow the antenna to touch or come in very close
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proximity with the eyes, face, or any exp osed b ody parts while the
radio is transmitting
DO NOT operate the radio in explosive or flammable
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atmospheres. The tr ansmitted radio e nergy could tr igger bl asting
caps or cause an explosion.
DO NOT allow children to operate or play with this radio.
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Note: The above warning list is not intended to include all
hazards that may be encountered when using this radio.
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CONTROLS AND INDICATORS
POWER/VOLUME KNOB
Press and hold for a few seconds for power on. Press and
hold again for power off. Clockwise rotation increases
volume of received messages.
CHANNEL/MENU CONTROL KNOB
Channel Function: Rotate to scroll through
channels. Your radio can be programmed, by the
radio technician to either stop at the highest and
lowest channels, or for channel rollover.
Menu Function: Press and release to activate the
menu mode, which will allow you to access, Squelch
Setting (SQL), Group Setting (GRP), All Group Scan
(AGS) or One Group Scan (OGS), Scan Key Type
Setting (PRI, SCN, P/S), Back Light Control (BLN=
on, or BLF=off), ANI (ANN=on, ANF=of f ) , Clone M ode
(CLN) and Clone Process.
PRIORITY SCAN ESCAPE
If the radio technic ian has program med the r adio for this functi on, the
operator may press the “AUX” button to operate on the last busy
channel. Press the “AUX” button again to r evert to priority scan with
the priority channel unchanged.
NOTE: Conditions when the scan table is automatically reset
(initialized), to original programming, is set by the radio technician.
The user may m anually initialize the scan table by pressing the A/D
button for a few seconds (until 2
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beep) when not in scan operation.
ANI OPERATION
1. If ANI operation has be en ac tivat ed durin g init ial pr ogr amm ing the
radio will transmit the code on the first transmission of a
conversation.
2. If the ANI is activated on a certain channel by the radio technician,
it cannot be deactivated by the user. The ANI may be set on/off by
the user if it is not specifically activated by the technician.
2 TONE DECODE OPERATION
SCAN
When finished adjusting the squelch, immediately
press the MENU button to cause the new squelch
setting to be stored in the rad io memory. For proper
operation the squelch should be set 5 – 10 digits
higher than the level required for initial muting.
All Group Scan availability requires more than 1
group to be programmed and T ype A scan selected.
Some scan key types may not be available
depending on programming. The ANI mode will not
be available unless activated by the radio technician.
PUSH-TO-TALK BAR (On the Hand Microphone)
Transmit mode (t alk mode) is in itiated when pressed.
The radio will emit your voice signals on the channel
that appears in the Channel Display.
SCAN BUTTON
Press SCAN to acti vate Scan operatio n. For detailed
information see the following descriptions of the
different scan modes. Also used in conjunction with
the A/D button to add or delete channels from the
scan list.
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1. If the radio is programmed for 2 tone decode it m ay be activated,
on channels so programm ed, by pressing and holding the m enu
button until the second beep is heard.
2. When the radio receives a ca ll with the proper ANI code a series
of quick beeps will be heard. If the call is answered by pres sing
the PTT then the decoder will be reset to normal (non ANI)
operation. If the call is not answered a beep will be heard 15
seconds and 30 seconds after the call and then return to ANI
decode mode.
3. The decoder may be also be deactivated by pressing the MON
button or the PTT button.
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