MIDLAND CT 200, CT 400 User Manual
Contents
Maintenance .......................................................................................................... 2
Features ................................................................................................................2
Main indicators/controls
LCD display
Basic operations
Advanced operations
Menu operations
Self-Programming mode
Self-programming chart
Technical specications ....................................................................................... 19
Troubleshooting guide
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Content
• 1 transceiver
• 1 antenna
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• 1 battery pack
• 1 belt clip
• 1 fast desktop charger
• User manual
If any items are missing, contact your dealer.
Maintenance
Your Two Way Radio is an electronic product of exact design and should be treated
with care .The suggestions below will help you to fulll any warranty obligations
and to enjoy this product for many years.
▪ Do not attempt to open the unit. Non-expert handling of the unit may damage it.
▪ When using regulated power supply, take notice of power voltage that must be
between 6V and 8V to avoid damaging the unit.
▪ Do not store the Radio under the sunshine or in hot areas.
▪ High temperatures can shorten the life of electronic devices, and warp or melt
certain plastics.
▪ Do not store the radio in dusty, dirty areas
▪ Keep the Radio dry. Rainwater or damp will corrode electronic circuits.
▪ If it appears that the Radio diffuses peculiar smell or smoke, please shut off its
power immediately and take off the charger or battery from the Radio.
▪ Do not transmit without antenna.
Features
▪ 4W Output power (VHF/UHF)
▪ 128 groups of memory channels
▪ 25KHz/12.5KHz Channel spacing compatible
▪ Automatic Numbering Identication (ANI) code
▪ Built-in VOX function
▪ All channels scan and priority channel scan
▪ Scrambler
▪ LCD backlight adjustable in 3 different colours
▪ Emergency alarm
▪ 50 CTCSS and 104 DCS Normal/Inverted selectable
▪ Time-out Timer (TOT)
▪ Busy channel lockout
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Main indicators/controls
1. Encoder
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2. Antenna
3. Power/Volume on-off
5. Speaker
6. Microphone
8. Function key
10. Enter key
12. Keypad Lock
14. PTT key
15. Monitor key
4. Sending indicator
7. LCD
9. Clear key
11. keypad
13. Reverse freq key
17. Battery release
key
18. Speaker/
microphone jack
16. Call key
19. Battery (Li-ion)
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Main indicators/controls - description
Power/volume on-off To turn on/off the radio and adjust the volume level.
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Sending indicator
Busy indicator
Press the
status.
When the channel is busy, the display shows
PTT is pressed, it glows to indicate the transmitting
PTT key
MONI (monitor) key
Call key To call your partner
When pressed, it enables the transmission.
Hold down this key in receiving mode: the channel in use will
be monitored. The busy channel indicator will glow.
To exit the menu and to switch from VFO to Memory mode.
Socket and connector
SMA Connector For connecting the supplied antenna
Speaker/microphone
jack
If you want to use a speaker or a microphone, connect
them to this socket. If not, prevent water from dropping into
it.
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LCD display
Many icons are shown on the display when the radio is on. The following table can
help you to identify each of them.
Battery level indicator
+/-
/
CT CTCSS turned on
Shows the TX offset direction in relation to the RX
frequency
Power level indicator (HI=High/LO=Low)
Frequency scanning indication
Keypad lock
Displays when DCS is turned on
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VOX VOX turned on
R Display reverse frequency
PRI
Call Function
Priority scan activated
Received signal strength and TX power
Frequency in use
Function menu
The scan nds a signal(open squelch)
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Basic operations
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Supplied antenna
Insert the base of the supplied antenna into the SMA connector
and rotate it clockwise. Make sure the antenna has set down.
Take out the antenna from the base by rotating it counterclockwise rotation.
Turn on and off the power
If you want to turn on the power, rotate the PWR/VOL knob
clockwise until a beep is heard. All icons and frequencies
appear on the screen. You can adjust your desired volume by
turning the knob.
To turn off the power, rotate the
clockwise rotation. All the icons on the display will disappear
and the radio is off.
PWR/VOL knob counter-
Adjusting volume
After turning on the radio, rotate the PWR/VOL knob clockwise
to increase the volume and counter -clockwise to decrease.
Transmitting/Receiving
Firstly, hold down briey the MONI button to make sure that
the frequency is not busy and then press the
4/10cm far from the unit.
The TX indicator lights up.
Release the
PTT key to receive.
PTT. Speak
Emergency Alarm
Hold down the CALL key for 1 second and press MONI: the
radio will switch to emergency alarm.
Repeater tone
When you press any key, a note at 1750Hz is generated.
It gives the possibility to link to repeaters.
Keypad Lock
To Lock or unlock the buttons.
In channel/Frequency mode, press and hold down the
key for two seconds. The keypad will lock. Repeat the same
procedure to unlock it.
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