Uniden MHS450 owner manual Using Scan with Triple Watch Dual Watch, or Weather Alert

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CHANNEL SCAN
Marine Band 5 Watts
USA Memory Alert

Note:

If you enable TripleWatch or DualWatch from a Weather Channel, the same watch cycle occurs. When the radio checks the selected weather channel, the screen displays Weather Band in the upper left corner. When the radio checks Channel 9, Channel 16, or both, the screen briefly displays Marine Band at the upper left.

If you momentarily press SCAN/MEM, the TripleWatch or DualWatch functions as described above. Channels stored in memory are also scanned. If you want to change the channels being scanned, momentarily press SCAN/MEM again, or press WX or PTT, to exit scanning (TripleWatch or DualWatch continues). Then use ▲ or ▼ to manually select another marine channel and store it. Momentarily press SCAN/MEM to resume scanning.

In scan mode, the radio pauses on an active channel and resumes scanning 2 seconds after the channel activity ceases.

Using Scan with Triple Watch,

Dual Watch, or Weather Alert

Triple Watch and Dual Watch Only

To activate normal channel SCAN mode, momentarily press SCAN/MEM. The radio scans all the channels stored in memory from lowest to highest. The display shows CHANNEL SCAN at the bottom.

To initialize TripleWatch scanning, press and hold 16/9/TRI. Now TRIWATCH appears at the bottom while the scanning changes to the following sequence: The memory channels are scanned then the radio checks channel 9 then channel 16 every 2-seconds. If you have set Dual

Watch as your default mode, using the RADIO MENU, channel 9 is not checked

and DUALWATCH SCAN appears on the A display.

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Contents MHS450 Table of Contents Manually Selecting Coast Guard/Distress Using Scan with Triple Watch Follow these steps to get going Quick Start Guide for the MHS450Storing a Channel in Memory One Normal ScanningTripleWatch Scanning DualWatch Scanning= Channel Check FCC/Industry Canada Information Maritime Radio Services OperationFCC RF Exposure Information Lithium Ion Battery Pack Warning What’s Included Belt Clip Alkaline Battery Case HardwareUniden MHS450 Introduction FeaturesPage MHS450 Controls Page Radio Charger Cradle LCD Display Owner Manual Conventions Indicator SoundsBatteries Installing the Lithium Ion Battery PackPage Power AutoSave and Battery Life Indication To Mount the Cradle on a Counter Top Mounting the Charging CradleAttaching the Belt Clip Selecting a Channel Getting StartedTransmitting Transmitting Power LevelUsing the Radio Menu Options Lamp Backlight Adjust USA/CAN/INT U.I.C. SettingsSetting Dual or TriWatch Adjusting Display ContrastSetting the Key Lock Setting the Key BeepManually Selecting Coast Guard/Distress/ Hailing Channels Weather Band at the upper left and the channel number. Using the Weather ChannelsAdding Fips Codes Channel Name Changing Channel NamesUsing the TripleWatch or DualWatch Mode Restoring Default NamesTriple Watch and Dual Watch Only Using Scan with Triple Watch Dual Watch, or Weather AlertBoth Watches and Weather Channel Resetting the MHS450 Using the External Speaker/Mic JackSymptom Cause Remedy TroubleshootingSymptom Cause Remedy PLL SpecificationsCare and Maintenance Ch No RX Freq TX Freq Status Full Name Char Name USA Channel FrequenciesDigital Selective DSC Receive Canadian Channel Frequencies Inhibit International Channel Frequencies Status Full Name Char Name Noaa Weather Same Event Codes Noaa Weather Channels and FrequenciesPage Page Page TXF Transmitter Carrier Warrantor Uniden America Corporation Uniden Three Year Limited WarrantyVisit To Register Your Product