Reading the display, Icon What it means | Uniden MHS125 manual

Reading the display

	The LCD display	The radio is
	shows different	transmitting
	information	Battery
	depending on	status icon

	what you are	Transmit


	doing. This	power level

	sample screen	(1, 2.5, or 5

	shows some of	Watts)
		Key lock
	this information.
	The table below	is on
		UIC channel mode
	shows all the
		(USA, CANada, or
	possible icons	INTernational)
	and what they
	mean.

			Current
			channel
	88		number
			This channel
			is stored in
			is stored in
			memory.
			Weather
	Triple	The radio	Alert Watch
	Triple		is on.
	Watch is		is on.

	on	is in scan
	on	mode
		mode

Display icons and what they mean

	Icon		What it means
			You are currently transmitting.

	,	, or	The transmitter power is set to 1 Watt, 2.5 Watts,
	,	, or	or 5 Watts..
			or 5 Watts..
			The keys are locked.
	,	, or	The radio is set to use US channels, CANadian
	,	, or	channels, or INTernational channels.
			channels, or INTernational channels.
	or		TRIple Watch or DUAL Watch is turned on.
			The current channel is saved in memory.

The radio is in Scan mode.

The radio is in Weather mode

Weather Alert Watch is turned on.

The battery is fully charged, mostly charged, half charged, mostly empty, or completely empty.

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Contents

MHS125 Making a Distress Call Speak slowly clearly calmly Faire un appel de détresse Parlez lentement clairement calmement Table of Contents Features Introduction  Transmitter power level select  Dual, Triple and Quad Watch operation Getting Started What’s included Front view Parts of the MHS125Back view Knob Turn clockwise to Turn counter-clockwise to ChargerButton Press to Press and hold to Display icons and what they mean Reading the displayIcon What it means Watch 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 Watch Normal mode with Triple Watch or Dual Watch Normal mode with Quad Watch Using the radio in scan mode Scan mode operation08 10 11 Both Weather Alert and Triple/Dual Watch in scan mode Scan mode with Weather Alert WatchScan mode with Triple Watch or Dual Watch 08 10 Using 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 Antenna Using the Alkaline Battery Case Follow these steps to use the alkaline battery case Charging the Battery Mounting the Charger Important notes on charging the battery Attaching the Belt Clip Changing the Volume Using Your RadioSetting Squelch Level Changing the Channel Boosting the transmission powerMaking a Transmission Setting the UIC Channel Mode Using the Strobe SOS Light Turning the Key Beep On and Off Maintenance and TroubleshootingUsing the External Speaker/Mic Jack With SOS LED Do This For this This state Problem Common Questions Problem Things to Try SpecificationsGeneral Transmitter Channels and Frequencies MHzUS channel frequencies and names Receiver US Marine Channels RX Freq TX Freq Status Name Canadian channel frequencies and names Canadian Marine Channels RX Freq TX Freq Status Name Canadian Marine Channels RX Freq TX Freq Status Name International channel frequencies and names International Marine Channels RX Freq TX Freq Status Name International Marine Channels RX Freq TX Freq Status Name Weather channel frequencies and names Channel Regulations and Safety Warnings Maritime Radio Services Operation Basic Radio Guidelines FCC/Industry Canada Information Body-Worn Operation Lithium Ion Battery Warning Three Year Limited Warranty Page Page QUESTIONS?