West Marine 14078562 manual Parts of the VHF160, Front view, Back view

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Parts of the VHF160

Front view

Antenna

LCD display

Power button

Push to talk

button

Boost

button

16/9-Tri (16/9- triple watch) button

Mem (memory) SOS button

WX-Alert (weather-alert) button

Strobe SOS light

Speaker

External speaker and microphone

Wrist strap anchor

Channel up button

L/M/H button

			LOCK/UIC
			button
			Channel down
			button
			Scan/Dual

	Volume/
	Volume/		(scan-dual
	Squelch		watch) button
	button
			Microphone

Back view

Battery	Battery charging	Battery	Belt clip
latch	contacts

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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 Maintenance Troubleshooting FeaturesRegulations and Safety IntroductionPage Page What’s Included Getting StartedParts of the VHF160 Front viewBack view 16/9/TRI Button Press to Press and hold toCharger Reading the DisplayIcon What it means Display icons and what they meanMode What it does Use it when you To turn it Want to On/off Watch mode What it does To turn it on/offHow It Works Normal mode with Weather Alert Watch Normal Mode OperationNormal mode with Triple Watch or Dual Watch Scan Mode OperationScan mode with Weather Alert Watch Using the radio in Scan modeMemory Channel Scan Watch onBoth Weather Alert and Triple/Dual Watch in Scan mode Scan mode with Triple Watch or Dual WatchMemory Channel Scan TripleWeather Mode Using the radio in weather modeWeather mode with Weather Alert Watch Weather mode with Triple Watch or Dual Watch Installing the Battery Setting Up the HardwareUsing the Alkaline Battery Tray Attaching the AntennaPage Mounting the Charger Charging the BatteryAttaching the Belt Clip Important notes on charging the batterySetting It Up Using Your RadioChanging the volume Setting the Squelch levelReading volume and squelch level on battery icon Setting the UIC channel mode USA/CAN/INT Using the WX ModeMaking a Transmission Selecting a channelBoosting the transmission power Using the Strobe SOS Light/Flashlight Special FeaturesSaving Channels to Memory With the SOS LED Do This For this This stateUsing the external speaker/Mic jack Setting Key LockUsing the Battery Save feature Turning the key beep on and offPage Maintenance and Troubleshooting Problem Things to TryCommon Questions Problem Things to Try General SpecificationsTransmitter ReceiverPage Channels and Frequencies MHz US Channel Frequencies and NamesUS Marine Channels RX Freq TX Freq Status Name 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 NamesRegulations and Safety Warnings Maritime Radio Services OperationBasic 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