Midland G11: UK
UK: Midland G11
OPERATIONS
The VOX sensitivity can be adjusted in 10 different levels (0,1,2,3…9) trough
the programming software:
0 means that the VOX is turned off, 1 is the lowest VOX sensitivity level and
Power on/off and volume adjustment
9 is the highest one.
Rotate the Power/Volume knob clockwise to turn the radio on.
By default, the VOX sensitivity of G11 is set on level 5.
Rotate the control clockwise /counter-clockwise to adjust the volume level as
To activate the VOX feature, keep pressed for about 4 sec. the Function
you prefer.
key1.
Rotate the control counter-clockwise till hearing a mechanical “click”, to turn
the radio off.
Squelch
Transmission
The Squelch function suppresses noises on free channels and allows to re-
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ceive even weak signals.
To communicate, all radios in your group must be set to the same channel.
G11 has 10 different Squelch levels settable by programming software: 0
Briey press the Function key 1 to enable the Monitor feature in order to
means that the Squelch is turned off; from level 1 to level 9 you will have
make sure that the frequency is not busy, then press the PTT button.
different levels of noise reduction. The higher is the level, the louder will be
For a maximum clarity, hold the device at a distance of about 4/10 cm.
the Squelch.
Release the PTT key to receive.
By default, the Squelch level of G11 is set on level 5.
Only one user at a time can talk during radio communications. Therefore,
it is important not to transmit when you are receiving a communication and
Make sure you do not set an excessively high squelch level because in this
use the transmission mode sparingly to allow other users to use the feature.
case you may not be able to receive weaker signals. On the other hand an
Transmission consumes a signicant amount of energy and should therefore
excessively low Squelch value could enable the Squelch even when no si-
be used sparingly to prolong the battery life.
gnals are present.
If you are unable to contact a station that you have no problems in receiving,
Squelch must always be adjusted when no signals are present.
the station may be using CTCSS tones or DCS codes.
The Time Out timer is settable from 30 sec to 270 sec. only through the pro-
gramming software.
Monitor
This feature is disabled by default.
The Monitor feature is for temporarily excluding (opening) the Squelch, in
Roger Beep (end of transmission tone)
order to listen to signals that are too weak to keep the Squelch permanently
opened.
When the PTT button is released, the radio will beep to conrm to other users
Briey press the Function key 1 to enable such function.
that you’ve nished your transmission and that they can begin to speak.
Scan
Beep Tone
Keep pressed the Function key 2 for about 4 sec. to enable the SCAN fun-
This function permit you to produce a beep tone every time you press a button.
ction: the radio will scan all channels from the channel in use.
Whenever any signal is detected, the radio will suspend the Scan; to resume
scanning, press again the PTT button.
Vox
G11 enables hands free conversations through the VOX function: just speak
in the direction of the microphone and the communication will be automati-
cally activated.
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BATTERY RECHARGE
WARRANTY
G11 is equipped for using a 7,4V Li-ion rechargeable battery pack which can
The Warranty does not limit the user’s (statutory) rights under applicable National
be recharged connecting the socket of the AC/DC wall adaptor to a mains
laws relating to the sale of consumer products.
power socket and inserting the jack of the wall adaptor into the desktop char-
During the Warranty period, the Manufacturer or the authorized customers service
will, in accordance with this Limited Warranty , remedy defects by repair or replace
ger plug.
the product.
It takes 4-5 hours to fully recharge the radio.
This Limited Warranty is only valid and enforceable in the country where the user
For maximum battery life, we recommend charging the battery pack when the
has purchased the product.
G11 is off and the battery pack is fully discharged.
! Using a different battery charger other than the one specied can cau-
Warranty period
se damage to your device or may even cause explosions and personal
The warranty period starts at the time of Product’s original purchase by the rst
injuries.
end-user. The product may consist of several different parts and these parts are
covered by different warranty periods:
› 24 month for the device
The Battery power saving feature enables a reduction in consumption of
› 6 month for these following parts: battery, chargers, headset , antennas..
up to 50%. If it has been set, it comes on automatically when the transceiver
does not receive any signal for more than 7 seconds in order to save the
How to get the Warranty service
battery life. Power saving can be set only through Programming software.
In the event of a product defect, please return it to the authorized customer service
or to the Manufacturer himself. To make use of this warranty, it is necessary to
return to the authorized service centre:
MAINTENANCE
› The affected product (or accessory)
Your G11 was designed to fulll any warranty obligations and to enjoy this
› The original proof of purchase, which clearly indicates the name and address of
product for many years.
the seller and the date and place of purchase.
As for all the electronically devices, we recommend you to follow this few
What the Warranty does not cover
suggestions:
The warranty does not cover:
› Do not attempt to open the unit. Non-expert handling of the unit may dama-
› Normal wear and tear of the product
ge it and/or annul the warranty.
› Defects caused by rough handling (defects caused by sharp items, by bending,
› When using regulated power supply, take notice of power voltage, that
compressing or dropping …)
must be between 6V and 8V to avoid damages.
› Defects or damage caused by misuse of the product, including use that is con-
› High temperatures can shorten the life of electronic devices, and warp or
trary to instructions provided by manufacturer
melt certain plastics. Do not store the radio in dusty or dirty areas.
› Defects caused by other factors/acts beyond the reasonable control of the ma-
› Keep the Radio dry. Rainwater or damp will corrode electronic circuits.
nufacturer.
The warranty does not cover defects or damage caused to the Product by misuse
› If it appears that the Radio diffuses peculiar smell or smoke, please shut off
with, or connection to, any product, accessory software and/or services not produ-
its power immediately and take off the charger or battery from the Radio.
ced or supplied by the manufacturer or by use of the product for any other use than
› Do not transmit without antenna.
for intended use of the product.
The warranty is not enforceable if the product has been opened, modied or repai-
red by anyone other than the authorized service centre; if it is repaired using unau-
thorized spare parts or if the serial number has been removed, erased, defaced,
altered or is illegible.
The warranty is not enforceable if the product has been exposed to moisture, to
dampness or to extreme thermal or environmental conditions or to corrosion, to
oxidation, to spillage of food or liquid or to inuence from chemical products.
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