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Button

Press to...

Press and hold to...

Power

NA

Turn the radio on or off.

 

 

 

PTT (Push

NA

Talk/transmit on a

to Talk)

channel.

 

 

 

 

Boost

NA

Transmit with a higher

power level.

 

 

 

 

 

 

1st press: Go to channel 16.

 

16/9/TRI

2nd press: Go to channel 9.

Turn Triple Watch on

3rd press: Go back to the

and off.

 

 

starting channel.

 

 

 

Turn on the SOS signal.

MEM/SOS

Save a channel into memory

Press and hold again to

or delete a channel from

turn on flashlight.

 

memory.

Press and hold again to

 

 

turn off the LED light.

WX/

Places radio into Weather

Turn Weather Alert Watch

mode so you can listen to

ALERT

on and off.

the weather channels.

 

 

Channel

Move up one channel or

Move quickly up the

squelch/volume step at a

channels/ squelch/volume

Up

time.

steps.

 

L/M/H

Change the transmit power

NA

(see page E-9).

 

 

LOCK/UIC

Lock the keys; press and

Switch from US to

Canadian or International

hold again to unlock.

 

channels.

 

 

Channel

Move down one channel

Move quickly down the

or squelch/volume step at

channels/squelch/volume

Down

a time.

steps.

 

 

 

 

E-6

West Marine VHF160 Radio Owner’s Manual

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Contents VHF155 Speak slowly clearly calmly Say I will be Listening on ChannelFaire un appel de détresse Faire un appel de détresse vocalTable of Contents Regulations and Safety FeaturesMaintenance Troubleshooting IntroductionPage Page Getting Started What’s IncludedFront view Parts of the VHF160Back view Button Press to Press and hold to 16/9/TRIReading the Display ChargerDisplay icons and what they mean Icon What it meansWatch mode What it does To turn it on/off Mode What it does Use it when you To turn it Want to On/offHow It Works Normal Mode Operation Normal mode with Weather Alert WatchScan Mode Operation Normal mode with Triple Watch or Dual WatchMemory Channel Scan Using the radio in Scan modeScan mode with Weather Alert Watch Watch onMemory Channel Scan Scan mode with Triple Watch or Dual WatchBoth Weather Alert and Triple/Dual Watch in Scan mode TripleUsing the radio in weather mode Weather ModeWeather mode with Weather Alert Watch Weather mode with Triple Watch or Dual Watch Using the Alkaline Battery Tray Setting Up the HardwareInstalling the Battery Attaching the AntennaPage Charging the Battery Mounting the ChargerImportant notes on charging the battery Attaching the Belt ClipChanging the volume Using Your RadioSetting It Up Setting the Squelch levelReading volume and squelch level on battery icon Making a Transmission Using the WX ModeSetting the UIC channel mode USA/CAN/INT Selecting a channelBoosting the transmission power Saving Channels to Memory Special FeaturesUsing the Strobe SOS Light/Flashlight With the SOS LED Do This For this This stateUsing the Battery Save feature Setting Key LockUsing the external speaker/Mic jack Turning the key beep on and offPage Problem Things to Try Maintenance and TroubleshootingCommon Questions Problem Things to Try Transmitter SpecificationsGeneral ReceiverPage US Channel Frequencies and Names Channels and Frequencies MHzUS Marine Channels RX Freq TX Freq Status Name Canadian Channel Frequencies and Names Canadian Marine ChannelsCanadian Marine Channels RX Freq TX Freq Status Name 157.425 Simplex Port Operation International Channel Frequencies and Names International Marine Channels RX Freq TX Freq Status NameInternational Marine Channels RX Freq TX Freq Status Name Weather Channel Frequencies and Names ChannelMaritime Radio Services Operation Regulations and Safety WarningsBasic Radio Guidelines FCC/Industry Canada Information Body-Worn Operation Lithium-Ion Polymer Battery Warning Rbrc Information Page What Must I Do To Keep the Warranty in Effect? What Will West Marine Do? How State Law Relates to the Warranty U01UT644ZZZ0