Midland CT 510 User manual

CT 510
” Instruction Guide

Instruction Guide Midland CT510
What’s in the box 32
Maintenance 32
Main Function 33
Description of the device 34
LCD Display 34
Transceiver 36
Antenna/accessories installation 38
Battery Pack 38
Antenna 39
Installing the belt clip 39
Installing an external microphone/speaker 39
Wrist belt 40
Battery charger 40
Operating modes 41
Frquency Mode “VFO” 41
Memory Mode “MR” 41
Channel Mode “CH” 41
Modo FM 41
MENU mode 41
Basic operations 42
Switching power on/off 42
Frequency adjustment 42
Transmission 42
Keypad lock 42
Multi-function side keys operation (via software) 43

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Shortcut operations 44
Number key operation 45
Menu operations 48
Description and setting of the menu functions 49
Reset 54
Storing and deleting a memory channel 55
Storing a frequency 55
Deleting a memory 55
Storing and deleting FM radio channels 56
FM radio channels storage 56
FMW mode selection 56
Deleting FMW memory channels 56
Technical specific tions 57

Instruction Guide Midland CT510
What’s in the box
• CT 510 transceiver
• Antenna
• Li-Ion battery pack 1300mAh
• Belt clip
• Desktop charger with wall adaptor
• Earphone
• Wrist belt
• Quick guide
If any item is missing, please contact your MIDLAND dealer.
Maintenance
Your transceiver is an electronic product and should be treated with
care .The suggestions below will help you to fulfill any warranty obli-
gations and to enjoy this product for many years.
• Do not attempt to open the radio. Non-expert handling of the unit
may damage it and will void the warranty.
• Do not use the radio if the antenna is damaged.
• Do not store the radio under the sunshine or in hot areas.
• Keep the radio dry. Rainwater or damp will corrode electronic cir-
cuits
• Do not store the radio in dusty or dirty areas.
• If it appears that the radio diffuses peculiar smell or smoke, please
shut off its power immediately and take off the battery from the
radio.
• Do not transmit without antenna.
• Do not use detergents, alcohol or abrasive substances. Clean the
radio with a soft cloth.
• Switch off the radio before entering inflammable or explosive areas.

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Main Function
• Dual band (VHF/UHF) and channel name displayed
• Frequency band:144-146MHz & 430-440MHz (Rx / Tx).
• Working mode: UHF-VHF, VHF-VHF or UHF-UHF
• Output power: 2W VHF / UHF
• 128 stored channels
• Scrambler
• Compander
• VOX function
• 212 DCS codes and 50 CTCSS tones
• “VOICE” function
• SOS emergency function
• Channel spacing selectable between 25kHz and 12,5 kHz
•Optional viewing on display display of channel number, channel
number + frequency or only frequency
• Inverted frequency function
• Scan
• FM radio
•Frequency step: 5 kHz, 6.25 kHz, 10 kHz, 12.5 kHz, 25 kHz, 37,5 kHz,
50 kHz, 100 kHz
• Selectable tx power: high or low
• Li-Ion battery pack 1300mAh
• Frequency Offset: 0-69.950 MHz
• Shift repeater
• BCLO (Busy Channel Lock Out) function
• Roger Beep tone at start/end transmission
• TOT (Time out timer)
• Keypad lock
• Frequency scan with CTCSS/DCS
• Priority scan
• DTMF
• Function/channel reset
• 1750 Hz tone for repeaters
• Accessory jack: 1 Pin 2,5mm

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Description of the device
LCD Display
Indicators Functions
Indicates the working frequency, the channel
number on function menu
Keypad lock
Displays the selected channel number or function
menu when the radio is in MR mode (memory)
Automatic power off
Beep Tone
CT CTCSS
DT DCS
Function menu Selection
DW Monitors a signal in both VFO and MR mode at the
same time

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VOX VOX Function
Battery capacity indicator
FM Activation / deactivation FM radio
PRI Reception of priority channel while receiving or
scanning a signal
Shows the received signal strength and tx power
LLow power indicator
NNarrow band indicator
DTMF DTMF function activated
Positive/Negative shift icon
Scrambler attivato

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1. Antenna. Connect here the supplied antenna.
2. BUSY/TX. The led turns green during reception and turns red du-
ring transmission.
3. MIC/SP. Jack for microphone/earphone connection.
4. POWER/DIAL: Press and hold for 3 seconds to turn on and off the
transceiver. It is also used for the frequency setting, menu selections
and volume adjustment.
5. LCD Display
6. External DC. This jack allows the connection to an external DC po-
wer source and to a programming cable
7. Multifunction keypad
8. Built-in microphone
9. Speaker. The internal speaker is located here.
10. PTT. Press it to transmit and release it to receive after your transmis-
sion is completed
11. Multi-function keys. Black key: Monitor. Press it to open the
squelch. To adjust the volume hold it down and rotate the DIAL key.
Orange key: Emergency call button

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Antenna/accessories installation
Battery Pack
Slide the battery cover latch to unlock and then slide the battery cover
towards the bottom to remove it.
Install the battery pack into the battery compartment.
Return the battery cover back and slide the battery cover latch to the
lock position.
RESET
YES ?
DEL ?
DEL ?
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RESET
YES ?
DEL ?
DEL ?
12
RESET
YES ?
DEL ?
DEL ?
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Battery Cover
latch