West Marine 14078562 manual Reading the Display, Charger

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	Button	Press to...	Press and hold to...
	SCAN/	Start scanning channels	Turn Dual Watch on and
	DUAL	saved in memory.	off.
	VOL/SQ	Increase or decrease the	Increase or decrease the
	VOL/SQ	volume.	squelch level.
		volume.	squelch level.

Charger


	Charging						Power jack
	Charging						[cigarette (DC) or
	contacts						wall (AC) plug]
	Charging						wall (AC) plug]
	Charging
	latches
			Screw		holes		CHARGE LED
			Screw		holes		CHARGE LED
			for mounting

Reading the Display

The LCD display shows different information depending on what you are doing. This sample screen shows some of this information. The following table shows all the possible icons and what they mean.

						Transmit
						power level
The radio is								Current
transmitting								Current
								channel
Battery								number


status icon								Weather


UIC channel
UIC channel
mode								Alert Watch
Key lock								is on.
is on					Watch		This channel is
					mode	The radio is in	stored in memory.
						scan mode

West Marine VHF160 Radio Owner’s Manual

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Contents VHF155 Say I will be Listening on Channel Speak slowly clearly calmlyFaire un appel de détresse vocal Faire un appel de détresseTable of Contents Introduction FeaturesMaintenance Troubleshooting Regulations and SafetyPage Page What’s Included Getting StartedBack view Parts of the VHF160Front view 16/9/TRI Button Press to Press and hold toCharger Reading the DisplayIcon What it means Display icons and what they meanHow It Works Mode What it does Use it when you To turn it Want to On/offWatch mode What it does To turn it on/off Normal mode with Weather Alert Watch Normal Mode OperationNormal mode with Triple Watch or Dual Watch Scan Mode OperationWatch on Using the radio in Scan modeScan mode with Weather Alert Watch Memory Channel ScanTriple Scan mode with Triple Watch or Dual WatchBoth Weather Alert and Triple/Dual Watch in Scan mode Memory Channel ScanWeather mode with Weather Alert Watch Weather ModeUsing the radio in weather mode Weather mode with Triple Watch or Dual Watch Attaching the Antenna Setting Up the HardwareInstalling the Battery Using the Alkaline Battery TrayPage Mounting the Charger Charging the BatteryAttaching the Belt Clip Important notes on charging the batterySetting the Squelch level Using Your RadioSetting It Up Changing the volumeReading volume and squelch level on battery icon Selecting a channel Using the WX ModeSetting the UIC channel mode USA/CAN/INT Making a TransmissionBoosting the transmission power With the SOS LED Do This For this This state Special FeaturesUsing the Strobe SOS Light/Flashlight Saving Channels to MemoryTurning the key beep on and off Setting Key LockUsing the external speaker/Mic jack Using the Battery Save featurePage Common Questions Maintenance and TroubleshootingProblem Things to Try Problem Things to Try Receiver SpecificationsGeneral TransmitterPage US Marine Channels RX Freq TX Freq Status Name Channels and Frequencies MHzUS Channel Frequencies and Names Canadian Marine Channels Canadian Channel Frequencies and NamesCanadian Marine Channels RX Freq TX Freq Status Name 157.425 Simplex Port Operation International Marine Channels RX Freq TX Freq Status Name International Channel Frequencies and NamesInternational Marine Channels RX Freq TX Freq Status Name Channel Weather Channel Frequencies and NamesBasic Radio Guidelines Regulations and Safety WarningsMaritime Radio Services Operation 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