Using Your Radio, Making a voice Mayday call | Uniden UM380BK

to choose the selected item.

Press CHANNEL UP on the radio or the microphone to move up a line in the menu; if you are at the top line in the menu, the cursor jumps to the bottom of the menu.

Press and hold -

Setup

USA/CAN/INT Dual/TriWatch GPS Setup FIPS Codes Auto CH SW POS Reply Test Reply Group MMSI User MMSI WX Alert Mode [Exit]

System

Contrast

Lamp Adjust Key Beep [Exit]

[Exit]

(Close Menu)

Using Your Radio

xx An arrow on the left side indicates the current selection. xx

xx Press ENT-1W/25W

xx Press CHANNEL DOWN on the radio or the microphone to move down a line in the menu; if you are at the bottom line of the menu, the cursor jumps to the top of the menu.

xx Press CLR-SCANto go back to the previous menu screen.

xx From any menu screen, choose Exit or press and hold CALL-MENUto close the menu screen.

Making a voice MAYDAY call

(see inside front cover)

Setting the volume

Turn the volume knob clockwise to increase the speaker volume; turn it counter-clockwise to decrease the volume.

Setting the squelch level

The squelch feature reduces the level of static on the speaker by filtering out the background channel noise. At the lowest squelch level, the speaker plays all radio signals, including any

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Uniden UM380BK owner manual Using Your Radio, Making a voice Mayday call, Setting the volume, Setting the squelch level

Contents

UM380 Making a Voice Distress Call Making a Distress Call Faire un appel de détresse vocal Faire un appel de détresse Cómo hacer una llamada de apuro por voz Cómo hacer una llamada de apuro Contents Channel descriptions and what Introduction FeaturesManual overview Conventions What’s included Getting Started Button Press to Press and hold to Parts of the Radio Cancel scanning and stay on Talk on a channel Channel Connector/Cable Connects to For details, seeParts of the Microphone Turning on the Radio How It Works Setting the UIC Channel Mode USA/CAN/INTMode What It Does Use It When To Turn it on./off Message Meaning Normal mode operationWatch Mode What It Does Use It When To Turn it on./off Normal mode with Weather Alert Watch Using the radio in normal modeNormal mode with Triple and Dual Watch Monitoring Channel Normal mode with both Weather Alert and Triple/Dual Watch Scan modeUsing the radio in scan Mode Scan mode with Weather Alert Watch Weather modeScan mode with Triple and Dual Watch Scan mode with both Weather Alert and Triple/Dual Watch Using the radio in weather mode Using Your RadioWeather mode with Weather Alert Watch Monitoring Weather Channel WX08 Setting the volume Using Your RadioSetting the squelch level Making a voice Mayday call Making a transmission Boosting the transmission powerChanging the channel Choosing Triple Watch or Dual Watch Using Fips codes for weather alerts Lamp adjust Setting the GPS position manuallyChanging display and sound options Contrast Minute mark Next level Displays apply Timeframe Is GPS Display Alert Condition Notes Connected? What is DSC? Using Digital Selective Calling DSC FeaturesAdvanced DSC features Feature Menu Item Function Individual or User Mmsi Number What is an Mmsi number?Entering Mmsi numbers Setup Group Mmsi Using the Directory Channel Up Button Channel Down Button Call type What it does When to use itMaking DSC Calls Select Individual Calling a single station Individual Call Calling all stations All-Ships Call Making an automatic distress callCalling a particular group of stations Group Call Receive log Canceling an automatic distress callReceiving a DSC call DSC Call Type Receive Log Information Test CallsReturning a call Making Test Calls Test Enabling automatic test call reply Receiving Test Calls Requesting another station’s position POS Request Position Request and ReplyReceiving a position request Position Reply Enabling automatic position reply Sending your own position Position Send Disabling automatic channel switchingPutting the radio into standby Mounting the radio Installing the Hardware Power Supply Requirements VHF Antenna Requirements Connecting the radio Ground Wire Color Connecting to a GPS receiver GPS Verification Configuring the GPS Connecting to an External Speaker Connecting to a Chartplotter Problem Things to Try Maintenance and Troubleshooting Engine Noise Suppression Transmitter SpecificationsRadio Specifications Channel descriptions and what they mean Reference TablesReceiver Channel name/description Used for Ch No RX Freq TX Freq Status Name on display US Marine Channels and Frequencies Canadian Marine Channels and Frequencies Ch No RX Freq TX Freq Status Name on display International Marine Channels and Frequencies Ch No RX Freq TX Freq Status Name on display Emergency Alert System Same Information Weather Channels and Frequencies US, CAN, and INTCh No RX Freq Name on display Types of events FLA VOW Nmea Operation No Response Event CodeNmea Output Nmea Input Regulations and Safety Warnings Three Year Limited Warranty