Uniden MHS550 manual FM Band, Aircraft Band

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(500, 510, 520 KHz, etc) until you reach the desired station. In Europe, the step is 9kHz.

Note: See Page 35 to select various menu options for this band using the AM MENU screen.

FM Band

1. Briefly press BAND/1/ 2.5/5W to change to the FM Broadcast band. The default LCD screen shows the frequency, the USA frequency step setting and the power level icon.

.Press either ▲ or ▼ to change frequency by 200KHz

(87.9, 88.1, 88.3 MHz etc) until you reach the desired station.

Note: See Page 35 to select various menu options for this band using the FM MENU screen.

Aircraft Band

1.Briefly press BAND/1/ 2.5/5W to change to the Aircraft (commercial) band. The default LCD

screen shows the frequency, and the power level icon.

.Press either ▲ or ▼ to change frequency by 25KHz

(108.00, 108.025, 108.050 MHz etc) until you reach the desired frequency.

Uniden MHS550 Radio Owner’s Manual

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Contents Page FCC/Industry Canada Information Maritime Radio Services OperationTable of Contents USA/CAN/INT U.I.C Selecting and Using Follow these steps to get going Marine Band Quick Start Guide for the MHS550FRS Band AM Band Weather BandAircraft Band FM BandNormal Scanning IntroductionTripleWatch FCC RF Exposure Information Lithium Ion Battery Pack Warning What’s Included Introduction FeaturesPage 17 18 MHS550 ControlsPage Page Radio Charger Cradle Family Radio Service FRS Band LCD DisplaysVHF Marine Band Indicator Meanings Page Batteries Indicator SoundsUsing the Alkaline Battery Pack Installing the Lithium Ion Battery PackBattery Life and Indication Alkaline Batteries and Radio Performance Mounting the Charging CradleTo Mount the Cradle on a Counter Top Mounting on a WallAttaching the Belt Clip Operation Marine and Weather Bands Basic Operation, Controls Settup OptionsSelecting a Channel Setting the Transmitting Power LevelTo transmit, follow the steps below TransmittingOperation AM Band Operation Family Radio Service BandOperation Aircraft Band Operation FM BandMarine Band FRS Band Using the Radio Menu OptionsUSA/CAN/INT U.I.C. Marine Band Only Accessing the MenusLamp Backlight Adjust For All Bands Adjusting Display Contrast For All Bands Contrast AdjustAdding Fips Codes For Marine/Weather Band Only Setting the Key Beep For All BandsI t 03A CG Only Changing Channel Names For Marine Band OnlyCode Setting Ctcss Codes FRS Band OnlyPage Tuning Steps. Press Enter Setting Frequency Steps AM, FM OnlySetting FM Muting FM Band Only Setting the Key Lock For All BandsOther Options Manually Selecting Coast Guard/Distress/Hailing Channels Storing a Channel or Frequency in Memory For All Bands Alert Selecting and Using Weather Channel and Weather Alert WXSec Immediate Scanning The Basics and Beyond TripleWatch Scanning as above, but also monitors Channel Normal Scanning TripleWatch and DualWatch Scanning VHF FRS Both Watches and Weather Channel VHF-FRS Page Accessory Options Using the External Speaker/Mic Jack Examples of Mode ApplicationsTroubleshooting Care and MaintenanceSymptom Cause Remedy Reference Section SpecificationsReceiver Items Unit Nominal Limit Status Full Name Char Name USA Channel FrequenciesMarine Operator Canadian Channel Frequencies Inhiber International Channel Frequencies Port Operation Ctcss Channels and Frequencies Noaa Channels and FrequenciesFRS Channels Frequencies DCS CodesWarrantor Uniden America Corporation Uniden Three Year Limited Warranty