Changing Channel Names

[For Marine Band Only]

Each channel has a default name which you can change. When a channel is allocated to a specific service, changing the name on your radio can help make identification faster and easier. Or you can change the name to a member of your boating family such as MOMS CHANNEL. You can use up to 16 characters.

Channel Name

01A VTS/Com

03A CG Only

05A VTS/Com

Press the UP or DOWN arrow keys to select the character then press the enter key

COAST GUARD ONLY

1.From the MARINE MENU, press ▲ or ▼ to highlight

Channel Name.

.Press ENTER. Use ▲ or ▼ to scroll to the desired channel you wish to rename. Press ENTER. Then choose Rename , Default, or Exit. and select it.

3.If you choose Rename, press either ▲ or ▼ until the first letter or number of the new name appears. Press

ENTER to select it and move to the next character.

4.When the name is complete, repeatedly press ENTER until the cursor reaches the right end of the line. Then press ENTER again. A double beep sounds confirming the change and the display returns to the

Channel Name menu. Use ▲ or ▼ to Exit and press

ENTER.

Restoring Default Names

 

 

Channel Name

 

 

 

 

 

 

[For Marine Band Only]

 

 

 

Default All

 

1. If you want to restore

 

 

Exit

all the factory default

 

 

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Uniden MHS550 manual Changing Channel Names For Marine Band Only, 03A CG Only