Uniden MHS135DSC owner manual Faire UN Appel DE Détresse

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FAIRE UN APPEL DE DÉTRESSE

Soulevez le couvercle noir. Maintenez Distress enfoncé pendant trois secondes. Votre radio transmettra l’emplacement de votre bateau toutes les quelques minutes jusqu’à ce que vous receviez une réponse.

## Remarque : Si la radio affiche Enter User MMSI, annulez l’appel de détresse automatique et effectuez un appel de détresse vocal normal.

Soulevez le couvercle noir et appuyez sur le bouton rouge Distress en dessous.

Faire un appel de détresse

Parlez lentement – clairement – calmement.

Pour toute référence ultérieure, écrivez ci-dessous le nom et l’indicatif d’appel de votre bateau:

1.Vérifiez si votre radio est en marche.

2.Appuyez sur la touche 16/9-TRIdu microphone afin de commuter au canal 16 (156,8 MHz). (Si le canal 16 n’apparaît pas à l’affichage, appuyez de nouveau sur la touche 16/9-TRIjusqu’à ce qu’il soit affiché.)

3.Appuyez sur le bouton de microphone Push-to-Talket dites:“MAYDAY -- MAYDAY -- MAYDAY”.

4.Donnez l’identité de votre navire en disant : “ICI {nom de votre bateau (trois fois) ou indicatif d’appel et le numéro d’identification de votre bateau (une fois)}”.

5.Dites “MAYDAY {nom ou indicatif d’appel de votre bateau} une fois”.

6.Donnez votre position : (quels sont les points de repère ou aides à la navigation près de vous ou lisez les coordonnées de longitude et de latitude apparaissant sur votre dispositif GPS).

7.Révélez la nature de votre détresse (par exemple, nous sommes en train de couler, urgence médicale, un homme à la mer, un incendie, nous sommes à la dérive, etc.

8.Révélez la nature de l’aide désirée (médicale, remorquage, essence, etc.)

9.Donnez le nombre de personnes à bord et les conditions des blessés, s’il y en a.

10.Donnez la condition de navigabilité actuelle de votre navire, tel que le degré de l’urgence par rapport une inondation, et une incendie.

11.Donnez une brève description de votre navire en donnant le nom du bateau (par exemple, “Blue Duck est un yacht de croisière de 32 pieds, avec une coque blanche et un rouffle bleu.).

12.Dites : “JE VAIS ÉCOUTER SUR LE CANAL 16”.

13.Terminez le message en disant “ICI {nom ou indicatif d’appel de votre bateau}, À VOUS”.

14.Relâchez le bouton Push-to-Talkdu microphone et écoutez.

Si vous n’obtenez pas de réponse après 30 secondes, répétez l’appel encommençant à l’étape 3 ci-dessus.

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Contents MHS135DSC Making a Distress Call Faire UN Appel DE Détresse Table of Contents Introduction FeaturesFront view Getting StartedWhat’s included Parts of the MHS135DSCButton Press to Press and hold to Back viewIcon What it means ChargerReading the display Display icons and what they meanHow It Works Normal MenuMenu Option What it does Mode What it does Use it when you want to To turn it on/off Operation ModesCall Menu Watch mode What it does To turn it on/off NormalMonitoring Channel WX Alert Watch on wx ScanWith DSC Watch on Memory Channel Scan08 10 11 12 13 14 15 17 20 24 WeatherTriple 16 09 Watch on Triple WX Alert Watch onAttaching the Antenna Setting Up the HardwareInstalling the Battery Using Alkaline BatteriesMounting the Charger Setting Up Your RadioCharging the Battery Important notes on charging the batteryEntering the User Mmsi Setting It UpOperating the Radio Changing the transmission level Digital Selective Calling FeaturesWhat is DSC? Making a TransmissionEntering Mmsi numbers Advanced DSC featuresFeature Menu Item Function Mmsi NumbersEntering a group Mmsi number Entering Your User Mmsi NumberEntering an individual Mmsi number Using the DirectoryCall type What it does When to use it Making DSC CallsTo the DSC Directory Edit screen Calling a single station Individual Call All ships callSelect Individual Making an automatic distress call Calling a particular group of stations Group CallCalling all stations All-Ships Call Select Receive Log Canceling an automatic distress callReceiving a DSC call Receive logDSC Call Type Receive Log Information Test CallsReturning a call from the Receive Log Making Test Calls TestSelect DSC Setup and then Test Reply Receiving Test Call SetupPOS Request Position Request and ReplyAcknowledging Test Call Receipt Enabling Automatic Position ReplyPutting the radio into standby Position ReplyPosition Send GPS Operation Overview GPS FeaturesDisabling automatic channel switching Select DCS Setup, then Auto CH SWGPS Setup Menu Using the Flashlight Nmea FeaturesRenaming Channels Maintenance and TroubleshootingGeneral SpecificationsProblem Things to Try Common QuestionsUS channel frequencies and names Channels and Frequencies MHzRX Freq TX Freq Status Name Canadian channel frequencies and names Canadian Marine ChannelsRX Freq TX Freq Status RX Freq TX Freq Status Name on display International channel frequencies and namesDSC Channel Regulations and Safety WarningsMaritime Radio Services Operation Weather channel frequencies and namesFCC RF Exposure Information Three Year Limited Warranty

MHS135DSC specifications

The Uniden MHS135DSC is a highly regarded handheld marine radio designed for boating enthusiasts and professionals alike. This device combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it an essential tool for effective communication on the water.

One of the standout features of the MHS135DSC is its Digital Selective Calling (DSC) capability, which enhances safety by allowing boaters to send automated distress signals. This feature significantly improves the speed of communication in emergencies, sending distress alerts that include the boat's GPS location to nearby vessels and coast guard stations. The MHS135DSC also supports Class D DSC, which means it can prioritize emergency calls over regular communication.

The radio is built to withstand the rigors of marine environments, featuring an IPX8 waterproof rating, making it submersible in water up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes. This robust design ensures that the radio remains operational even in adverse weather conditions, providing peace of mind to users.

Another notable characteristic of the MHS135DSC is its built-in GPS receiver. This feature allows users to easily access their location and navigate more effectively. The unit can display real-time coordinates, and it integrates seamlessly with other marine navigation systems. The internal GPS also facilitates DSC operations, ensuring that crucial location data is sent during distress calls.

The MHS135DSC operates on both the VHF marine radio band and supports a wide range of channels for effective communication. With 1W/5W power settings, users can adjust transmission strength according to their communication needs, whether they are in close proximity to other vessels or need to reach distant stations.

A user-friendly interface is an additional asset of this radio. The clearly labeled buttons and intuitive design make it easy to operate, even for those new to marine electronics. The radio also features a bright LCD display for clear visibility even under direct sunlight.

Battery life is another critical aspect, and the MHS135DSC excels in this area with a rechargeable lithium-ion battery that provides long-lasting power. The device also supports battery save modes, ensuring that the radio remains functional during extended outings.

In summary, the Uniden MHS135DSC is a feature-rich handheld marine radio that prioritizes safety, usability, and durability. With its DSC capabilities, waterproof design, built-in GPS, and robust battery life, it serves as an essential communication tool for anyone navigating the waters, ensuring connectivity and peace of mind.
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