User manual MIDLAND ACC-905CD SOFTWARE GUIDE

[. . . ] Locate the serial communications port on the computer. This port will usually be located at the rear of the computer. However, since this is dependent upon the design of your computer refer to the computer operator's manual for directions. The IBM® PC systems support up to four serial ports. [. . . ] See "Program Radio" on page 21. Follow the instructions on the program screen as shown below. GETTING STARTED Figure 5: Program Screen 4. Once the radio is in Read or write mode, click on the read or write buttons. Printing a Personality A personality can be printed by either selecting File and then selecting Print (Alt-F-P) on the menu bar. In order to initiate a call, the user must turn the scan function off by turning the channel selector. SYSTEM OPTIONS Priority Scan Channel This is the channel that will be given priority. Lookback Time How often the priority channel is looked at. This value is set in seconds and the default is 4 seconds. Range is . 5 to 10 seconds. Time Out Timer This is a timer that will limit the time that a user can transmit at any one time. Time Out Timer Enable This enables the Time Out Timer. TX Time Out Time The amount of time that the radio will enable the user to transmit before timing out and turning off the transmitter. This value is set in seconds and the default is 180 seconds. Range is 10 to 2000 seconds. Time Out Timer Penalty Enable Once the radio has timed out, this makes the radio wait for a set time before being able to transmit again. This time is set in seconds and the default is 5 seconds. Range is 1 to 100 seconds. Page -10October 2001 ACC-905 PC PROGRAMMER For PL2215P, PL2245P, PL2415, PL2445 Power Save This is a battery save feature that makes batteries last longer on a single charge. Power Save Enable Enables the Power Save Feature. Save On Time This is the amount of time that the receiver is on and looking for calls. This value is set in milliseconds and the default is 400ms. Range is 50 to 2000ms. Save Off Time This is the amount of time that the receiver is off and not looking for a call. This value is set in milliseconds and the default is 200ms. Range is 50 to 2000ms. Save Delay Time This is the amount of time that the radio will wait after a call has been received before going back into power save mode. Range is . 5 to 10 seconds. SYSTEM OPTIONS Page -11October 2001 ACC-905 PC PROGRAMMER For PL2215P, PL2245P, PL2415, PL2445 CHANNEL DATA CHANNEL DATA Figure 7: Channel Data Tab RX Frequency The frequency that the radio will receive on. This value is set in MHz. Tone Option Allows a CTCSS, DCS or Inverted DCS to be applied to any channel. This enables the user to only hear traffic that pertains to them. IND Individual Two Tone option. Allows a two tone option to be used as setup in the two tone tab. See "TWO TONE" on page 14. G Group Two Tone option. Allows a group call to be received as setup in the two tone tab. See "TWO TONE" on page 14. S-G Super Group Two Tone option. Allows the super group call to be received as setup in the two tone tab. See "TWO TONE" on page 14. Page -12October 2001 ACC-905 PC PROGRAMMER For PL2215P, PL2245P, PL2415, PL2445 TX Frequency The frequency that the radio will transmit on. [. . . ] Range is 100 to 10000Hz. Tone 2 Disable Disables tone 2. Tone 2 Frequency This is the actual frequency of the second tone in hertz. Range is 300 to 3000Hz. Tone 2 Duration How long tone 2 will be sent in milliseconds. Range is 100 to 10000Hz. TWO TONE Page -16October 2001 ACC-905 PC PROGRAMMER For PL2215P, PL2245P, PL2415, PL2445 TONE OPTIONS Tone Options can be set for Transmit and Receive on the Channel Data Screen. See "CHANNEL DATA" on page 12. [. . . ]