Uniden MHS050-2 owner manual Faire un appel de détresse, Parlez lentement clairement calmement

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Faire un appel de détresse

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

Parlez lentement – clairement – calmement.

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 Talk et 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 Talk du microphone et écoutez.

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

Uniden MHS050-2 Owner’s Manual

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Contents MHS050-2 Speak slowly clearly calmly Making a Distress CallParlez lentement clairement calmement Faire un appel de détresseTable of Contents Keypad Lock MHS050-2 Introduction FeaturesWhat’s Included Getting StartedDescription Controls and IndicatorsConnecting Power Install the Battery PackGetting Started Charge alkaline or non rechargeable batteries Charging the Battery PackBattery Level Icon Battery Level DisplayOperation Using the Carabiner ClipPower On/Off VolumeSet Squelch Select a ChannelTransmitting and Receiving SRT Channel ModeScanning One-touch Channel 16/9Triple Watch Storing Scanned Channels Drop-out DelayBattery Save MonitorKeypad Lock Maintenance & TroubleshootingProblem Common QuestionsSpecifications Problem Things to TryGeneral Receiver TransmitterChannels and Frequencies MHz US channel frequencies and namesUS Marine Channels RX Freq TX Freq Status Name Canadian Marine Channels RX Freq TX Freq Status Name Canadian channel frequencies and namesCanadian Marine Channels RX Freq TX Freq Status Name International Marine Channels RX Freq TX Freq Status Name International channel frequencies and namesInternational Marine Channels RX Freq TX Freq Status Name International Marine Channels RX Freq TX Freq Status Name Maritime Radio Services Operation Regulations and Safety WarningsBasic Radio Guidelines FCC/Industry Canada InformationFCC RF Exposure Information Three Year Limited Warranty
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MHS050-2 specifications

The Uniden MHS050-2 is a premium handheld marine VHF radio designed for boaters who require reliable communication while at sea. This radio stands out for its robust construction, user-friendly interface, and advanced features that cater to the diverse needs of mariners, whether they are recreational boaters or professionals.

One of the key features of the MHS050-2 is its waterproof design, rated to JIS7 standards. This means that the radio can withstand submersion in water up to one meter for 30 minutes, making it ideal for use in wet conditions typical of marine environments. The floating design adds an extra layer of security, ensuring that the radio remains buoyant if accidentally dropped overboard.

The MHS050-2 boasts a transmission power of 5 watts, allowing for clear communication over long distances. This is essential in emergencies or when coordinating with other vessels. It operates on VHF marine channels, which are specifically allocated for marine communication, to provide clear and uninterrupted signals.

One of its standout technologies is the built-in Digital Selective Calling (DSC). DSC allows users to send distress signals with their vessel’s GPS coordinates to nearby vessels and coast guard stations, dramatically enhancing safety while at sea. This feature can be a lifesaver in critical situations.

Another notable characteristic is the large, illuminated LCD screen, which ensures visibility in low-light conditions. The intuitive menu structure allows for easy navigation between channels and settings, making it accessible even for those who may not be tech-savvy. The unit also has a dual-watch feature that enables users to monitor two channels simultaneously, further improving situational awareness.

Additionally, the MHS050-2 includes an integrated emergency strobe light, adding another element of safety by providing visibility in emergencies. The rechargeable battery offers extended usage, with a built-in battery saver mode to conserve power during long trips.

Overall, the Uniden MHS050-2 marine VHF radio combines durability, safety, and innovative technology. Its user-oriented design and advanced functionalities make it a trustworthy choice for anyone looking to enhance their maritime communication and safety measures. Whether you’re navigating coastal waters or embarking on offshore adventures, the MHS050-2 is a vital companion on the water.