Uniden MHS75 How It Works, Mode What it does Use it when you To turn it Want to On/off

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How It Works

The MHS75 radio has three main operation modes: normal mode, scan mode, and weather mode.

Mode

What it does

Use it when you

To turn it

want to...:

on/off

 

 

Normal

Monitors a single marine

Monitor a channel or

(default

mode

channel and lets you talk

talk to another radio.

mode)

 

on that channel.

 

 

Scan

Monitors all the channels

Check a small group

Press Scan-

mode

you save into memory.

of regularly-used

Dual.

channels for traffic.

 

 

 

Weather

Monitor the selected

You want to hear the

Press WX-

current or forecasted

mode

NOAA weather channel.

Alert.

 

 

weather.

 

In addition to the three operation modes, the MHS75 provides four different watch modes which you can activate during any operation mode. In the watch modes, the radio briefly checks for activity on a specific channel, then returns to its previous operation.

Watch mode

What it does

To turn it on/off

Weather Alert

Checks the last-used weather

Press and hold WX-Alert

Watch

channel for hazard alerts

for 2 seconds.

every 7 seconds.

 

 

Dual Watch

Checks channel 16 for activity

Press and hold Scan-

every 2 seconds.

Dual for 2 seconds.

 

Triple Watch

Checks channels 16 and 9 for

Press and hold 16/9-Tri

activity every 2 seconds.

for 2 seconds.

 

 

Checks channels 16 and 9 for

Turn on Triple Watch,

Quad Watch

activity every 2 seconds, and

then turn on Weather

checks the last-used weather

 

Alert Watch.

 

channel every 7 seconds.

 

Note: Private boats must monitor channel 16 when- ever they are underway. Water-going vessels should have either Triple Watch or Dual Watch on at all times.

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Uniden MHS75 Radio Owner’s Manual

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Contents MHS75 Making a Distress Call Say, I will be Listening on ChannelDites Mayday nom ou indicatif d’appel de votre bateau Faire un appel de détresseDites JE Vais Écouter SUR LE Canal Table of Contents Transmitter power level select FeaturesMemory scan mode IntroductionGetting Started What’s includedFront view Parts of the MHS75Back view Button Press to Press and hold to Knob Turn clockwise to Turn counter-clockwise toDC Charger Reading the display Display icons and what they mean Icon What it meansWatch mode What it does To turn it on/off Mode What it does Use it when you To turn it Want to On/offHow It Works Normal mode operation Normal mode with Weather Alert WatchNormal mode with Triple Watch or Dual Watch Normal mode with Quad WatchUsing the radio in scan mode Scan mode operation13 14 15 Both Weather Alert and Triple/Dual Watch in scan mode Scan mode with Weather Alert WatchScan mode with Triple Watch or Dual Watch WX AlertUsing the radio in weather mode Weather modeWeather mode with Weather Alert Watch Weather mode with Triple Watch or Dual Watch Setting Up the HardwareInstalling the battery Attaching the antennaConnecting the charger Charging the batteryImportant notes on charging the battery Disconnecting the charger Attaching the belt clipSetting the squelch level Using Your RadioChanging the volume Changing the channelBoosting the transmission power Making a transmissionProblem Things to Try Maintenance and TroubleshootingSetting the UIC channel mode Common questionsSpecifications GeneralTransmitter Channels and FrequenciesReceiver US Marine Channels RX Freq TX Freq Status Name Canadian channel frequencies and names RX Freq TX Freq Status NameCanadian Marine Channels Canadian Marine Channels RX Freq TX Freq Status Name Canadian Marine Channels RX Freq TX Freq Status Name International Marine Channels RX Freq TX Freq Status Name Weather channel frequencies and names ChannelRegulations and Safety Warnings Maritime radio services operation Basic radio guidelinesFCC/Industry Canada information FCC RF exposure informationLithium ion battery warning Li-Ion batteries must be recycled or disposed of properlyThree Year Limited Warranty Statement Page Table des matières Faire un appel de détresse Voir la couverture avantFixer l’attache-ceinture Conception submersible Mode de balayage de la mémoireCaractéristiques Sélection du niveau de puissance de la transmissionAccessoires inclus Comment débuterVue avant Nomenclature des pièces de la radio MHS75Vue arrière Bouton Appuyez pour Maintenez enfoncée PourLire l’affichage Chargeur CCComment fonctionne la radio Mode de fonctionnement normal Mode Ce qu’il fait Pour l’activer/le désactiverMode normal avec surveillance des alertes météorologiques Surveillance du canalMode normal avec surveillance jumelée ou triple Mode normal avec surveillance quadrupleMode de balayage Utiliser la radio en mode de balayage08 10 11 12 13 15 17 20 24 ’alerte météo est en fonction08 10 11 12 13 14 15 17 20 Utiliser la radio en mode météorologique ’alerte météo est en fonction Mode météorologique08 10 11 12 13 Mode météorologique avec surveillance triple ou jumelée Installation du matériel Fixer l’antenne Installer la pileRaccord du chargeur Charger la pileRemarques importantes relatives à la charge de la pile Fixer l’attache-ceinture Débrancher le chargeurUtiliser votre radio Régler le volumeRégler le niveau de suppression du bruit de fond Effectuer une transmission Changer le canalAmplifier la puissance de transmission Régler le mode des canaux UIC US/CAN/INT Entretien et dépannageQuestions fréquentes Problème Mesures correctivesTransmetteur Récepteur Canaux et fréquencesFréq. TX Status Nom Can Status Nom Canaux maritimes du Canada 156.450 Simplex Canal d’appel des plaisanciers Can Fréq. RX Fréq. TX Status Nom Fréquences des canaux météorologiques CanalRéglementations et avertissements relatifs à la sécurité Fonctionnement des services de la radio maritimeDirectives de base de la radio Renseignements de la FCC et d’Industrie Canada Avertissement relatif à la pile au lithium-ion Garantie limitée de trois ans Guide d’utilisation de la radio maritime MHS75 d’Uniden 34Guide d’utilisation de la radio maritime MHS75 d’Uniden Page QUESTIONS?