Page 2 - Model NT3 Series; TABLE OF CONTENTS
® Model NT3 Series Page 2 www.midlandradio.com TABLE OF CONTENTS 2 Introduction 3 Important Notice, FCC Licensing 4 LCD Display 5 Controls 5 Battery Installation 6 Installing the Belt Clip 6 Charging the Optional Battery Pack 7 Operating Your Radio 7 - 12 External Speaker/Microphone Jack 12 Troubles...
Page 3 - Welcome to the world of Midland electronics; Features
® Page 3 www.midlandradio.com Welcome to the world of Midland electronics Congratulations on your purchase of a high quality MIDLAND product.Your 2-way radio represents the state-of-the-art in high-tech engineer-ing. Designed for VHF Marine Service operation, this compact pack-age is big on performa...
Page 4 - Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly
® Page 4 www.midlandradio.com FCC LICENSE A ship station license is not required for any vessel traveling in U.S. waterswhich is less than 20 meters in length. However, any vessel required tocarry an HF SSB radiotelephone or marine satellite terminal is required tohave a ship station license. FCC li...
Page 5 - CONTROLS; RX LO; LCD DISPLAY
® Page 5 www.midlandradio.com Model NT3 Series RX LO INT USA CAN TX VOX CONTROLS RX LO INT USA CAN TX VOX LCD DISPLAY 1. VOX ICON - Indicates when eVOX mode is active. 2. TRANSMIT (TX) ICON - Indicates radio is transmitting a signal. 3. LOW BATTERY ICON - Indicates battery level is low. 4. CHANNEL N...
Page 6 - BATTERY INSTALLATION; INSTALLING THE BELT CLIP; BELT CLIP
® Page 6 www.midlandradio.com BATTERY INSTALLATION Your NAUTICO3 radio operates with either 4 AA alkaline batteries oran optional NiMH battery pack. The belt clip should be removed (seebelow) to ease installation or removal of the batteries. To install the batteries:1. With the back of the radio fac...
Page 7 - CHARGING THE OPTIONAL BATTERY PACK; To Charge Using Optional AC or DC Charger:; OPERATING YOUR RADIO
® Page 7 www.midlandradio.com CHARGING THE OPTIONAL BATTERY PACK Your NAUTICO3 is equipped for using an optional rechargeable NiMHbattery pack which can be recharged using an AC or DC charger(included). Initial charge time is 24 hours with a charge time of 8-12hours thereafter. For maximum battery l...
Page 8 - IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING 1. To transmit a call, hold the radio 2 to 3 inches from your mouth.2. Press and hold the PTT button and speak in a normal voice into the microphone. The TX icon will appear continuously on the LCD display while transmitting. 3. To receive a call, release the PTT button. T...
Page 10 - KEYPAD LOCK; OF; DISPLAY ILLUMINATION
® Page 10 www.midlandradio.com KEYPAD LOCK To avoid accidentally changing the radio setting, press the MENU button 4 times then press an up/down button to choose ON. The KEY LOCK icon will appear on the display. PTT and CH16 will still be active. To unlock the keypad, press the MENU button once, the...
Page 11 - CALL ALERT SELECTION
® Page 11 www.midlandradio.com ROGER BEEP (end of transmission) TONE When the PTT button is released, the radio will beep to confirm to other users that your transmission has finished. To turn the ROGER BEEP tone on, press the MENU button until the display shows an "rb" icon while on the rig...
Page 12 - EXTERNAL SPEAKER/MICROPHONE JACK
® Page 12 www.midlandradio.com WEATHER (WX) ALERT Your NAUTICO3 has a WEATHER (WX) ALERT function, to enable user to automatically receive weather alert from designated NOAA stations. To turn the WEATHER (WX) ALERT on, press the MENU button twice while in WX Band. The display shows "AL" , wh...
Page 13 - PROBLEM SOLUTION; USE AND CARE; use alcohol or cleaning solutions to clean the radio.; Do not; immerse the radio in water.; TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
® Page 13 www.midlandradio.com PROBLEM SOLUTION No Power - Check battery installation and/or replace batteries Cannot ReceiveMessages - Confirm the radios have the same channel. - Make sure that you are within range of the other transceivers. - Buildings and other structures may interfere with your ...
Page 14 - SPECIFICATIONS; Channels; AAA Alkaline or 6.0V Rechargeable Ni-MH battery pack
® Page 14 www.midlandradio.com SPECIFICATIONS Channels 57 US, 61 CAN, 57 INT 10 NOAA Weather (WX) Band Channels Operating Frequency VHF 156.025 ~ 162.550 MHz Power Source 4 AAA Alkaline or 6.0V Rechargeable Ni-MH battery pack MARINE RADIO FREQUENCY CHART (MHz) Model NT3 Series CHANNEL NUMBER FREQUEN...
Page 16 - * Channel 8,9 and 10 are designated Canadian Marine Frequencies
® Page 16 www.midlandradio.com Model NT3 Series CHANNEL NUMBER FREQUENCY (MHz) INT CAN US TX RX MODE NOTE 73 73 73 156.675 156.675 S 74 74 74 156.725 156.725 S 75 156.775 156.775 S * 76 156.825 156.825 S * 77 77* 77* 156.875 156.875 S 78 156.925 161.525 D 78A 78A 156.925 156.925 S 79 156.975 161.575...
Page 17 - LIMITED WARRANTY
® Page 17 www.midlandradio.com LIMITED WARRANTY Midland Radio Corporation will repair or replace, at its option withoutcharge, any Midland VHF MARINE transceiver which fails due to adefect in material or workmanship within Three Years following the ini-tial consumer purchase. This warranty does not ...