Uniden HH-985 warranty Scanning, Transmitting

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Scanning

1.To begin scanning the programmed

channels, press the SCAN button. SCAN and TRIPLE appear on the display.

2.To stop scanning, press the SCAN button once more. SCAN and TRIPLE disappear from the display.

+Scanning starts from the lowest to highest channel and stops when it finds an active channel. It remains on that channel until the transmission ends, then resumes scanning after a 3 second delay period.

+When in the scan mode, the unit automatically activates the Triple Watch feature. To deactivate Triple Watch from the scanning mode, press and hold the 16/9/TRI button for 2 seconds.

TRIPLE disappears from the display.

Transmitting

1. Transmission power can be set to either 5W or 1W.

Press the 1W/5W button to make the change, then the 5W or the 1W indicator on the display changes accordingly.

2.To transmit, press and hold the PTT key. TX appears on the display.

3.To return to receive, release the PTT key. TX disappears from the display.

+If the PTT key is pressed for more than 5 seconds, TX starts blinking and the transmission ends. The TX time out tone will sound until the PTT key is released.

+If the battery indicator drops to the 1-mark level on the display, when the PTT key is pressed, the radio will not transmit and the TX icon starts blinking.

(Refer to the description of the Battery Indicator on the next page.)

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Contents Three-Year Limited Warranty Reference GuideControls and Indicators TroubleshootingNickel-Cadmium Battery Pack Warning Contents Features IntroductionTechnical Support and Service Maritime Radio Services OperationParts and Accessories Getting Started Mounting the Drop-in ChargerAttaching the Antenna Attaching the Battery Pack Charging the Battery Pack + Do not transmit when the HH985 is in the drop-in chargerTurning on the Unit and Setting Squelch OperationSelecting a Channel One-touch Channel 16/9Monitoring Weather Channels Triple Watch Weather Alert NWR-SAME Alert Registering Fips Code USA, International and Canadian Channels Programming a Channel into MemoryDeleting a Channel from Memory Scanning TransmittingBattery Indicator Lighted Keys and DisplayReversible Channel Display Key Lock Marine Channels USA Marine Channels International Marine Channels Canada NWR-SAME Alert Level RMTOptional Parts Replacement Accessories Transmitter SpecificationsGeneral Receiver