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Troubleshooting

If the WHAM does not perform to your expectations, try the suggestions listed below, If you cannot get satisfactory results, call Uniden Technical Support at (800) 586-0409, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Central Standard Time, Monday through Friday.

SYMPTOM

CAUSE

REMEDY

Won’t power On.

No or low voltage.

Check for proper voltage.

 

 

Recharge or replace the

 

 

batteries.

When the PTT is

Bad mic element.

Send in for repair.

pressed - TX icon

 

 

comes on and

 

 

another radio can

 

 

hear a “click” but no

 

 

audio is heard.

 

 

While scanning, the

A source of noise

Eliminate the source of

radio stops on a

is nearby.

the noise or delete the

particular channel all

 

channel from the

of the time.

 

Scan Memory.

There is noise on

An external noise is

Either turn off the

the receiver that the

being generated by

offending device or

squelch will not

some device.

contact that Mfg.

eliminate.

 

Regarding FCC part 15

 

 

“unintentional radiator”.

WHAM won’t control

POLARIS is

Turn the POLARIS On.

the POLARIS.

turned Off.

 

Care and Maintenance

Your WHAM is a precision piece of electronic equipment and you should treat it accordingly. Due to the rugged design, very little maintenance is required. However, a few precautions should be observed:

You are responsible for continued FCC technical compliance of your radio.

You are urged to arrange for periodic performance checks with your Uniden Marine dealer.

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Uniden UA466ZL manual Troubleshooting, Care and Maintenance