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... and monitor them in weather channels. xx Battery level display. xx Battery Save Unit turns off RX power after 3 seconds without RX or TX. xx All marine VHF channels for added transmission distance. Warnings E-28 Maritime Radio Services . xx 9 built-in quick succession. Operation E-28 Basic Radio Guidelines E-28 Three Year Limited . Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual E-1 Warranty E-31 Introduction Features xx...
... and monitor them in weather channels. xx Battery level display. xx Battery Save Unit turns off RX power after 3 seconds without RX or TX. xx All marine VHF channels for added transmission distance. Warnings E-28 Maritime Radio Services . xx 9 built-in quick succession. Operation E-28 Basic Radio Guidelines E-28 Three Year Limited . Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual E-1 Warranty E-31 Introduction Features xx...
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...Specifications The Atlantis 270 is a submersible radio, complying with fresh water and dry it before turning it on. This is because there is still water remaining in water, you might notice that the battery and casing must be submerged in 1 meter of water for 30 minutes without damage. Just shake the radio... means that the sound is exposured to normal. CAUTION! E-2 Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual The charger is submerged in and around the speaker and microphone. After your radio is distorted. If your radio is not waterproof. The radio can be securely fastened.
...Specifications The Atlantis 270 is a submersible radio, complying with fresh water and dry it before turning it on. This is because there is still water remaining in water, you might notice that the battery and casing must be submerged in 1 meter of water for 30 minutes without damage. Just shake the radio... means that the sound is exposured to normal. CAUTION! E-2 Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual The charger is submerged in and around the speaker and microphone. After your radio is distorted. If your radio is not waterproof. The radio can be securely fastened.
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For information on available accessories, visit www.uniden.com. Getting Started What's included CHARGE Charger Atlantis 270 Radio Lithium Ion Battery AC Adapter DC Adapter Mounting Hardware Belt Clip If any pieces are missing or damaged, contact Uniden Customer Service (see back cover for contact information). Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual E-3
For information on available accessories, visit www.uniden.com. Getting Started What's included CHARGE Charger Atlantis 270 Radio Lithium Ion Battery AC Adapter DC Adapter Mounting Hardware Belt Clip If any pieces are missing or damaged, contact Uniden Customer Service (see back cover for contact information). Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual E-3
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... press: Go back to unlock. VolumeSquelch Enter Volume Setting mode. Power NA Turn the radio on and off . press again to the starting channel. off . Use Channel Up and Channel Down to the weather channels. Lock-UIC Lock the keys; Charger Charging contacts CHARGE LED CHARGE Screw holes for mounting Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual E-5 WX ALERT Listen to raise and lower the volume...
... press: Go back to unlock. VolumeSquelch Enter Volume Setting mode. Power NA Turn the radio on and off . press again to the starting channel. off . Use Channel Up and Channel Down to the weather channels. Lock-UIC Lock the keys; Charger Charging contacts CHARGE LED CHARGE Screw holes for mounting Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual E-5 WX ALERT Listen to raise and lower the volume...
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... memory. Displays when Volume mode is turned on . E-6 Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual Reading the display The LCD display shows different information Transmit power level (1, 2.5, or 6 Watts) depending on what you are currently transmitting. , , or or The radio is set to use CANadian channels, US channels, or INTernational channels. You are doing. The current channel is on). The battery is set to 6 Watts, MID (2.5 Watts), or 1 Watt...
... memory. Displays when Volume mode is turned on . E-6 Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual Reading the display The LCD display shows different information Transmit power level (1, 2.5, or 6 Watts) depending on what you are currently transmitting. , , or or The radio is set to use CANadian channels, US channels, or INTernational channels. You are doing. The current channel is on). The battery is set to 6 Watts, MID (2.5 Watts), or 1 Watt...
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..., it detects a weather Every few seconds, the radio checks the last-used weather channel every seven seconds. Normal mode operation xx To transmit, remove the radio from the charger, then press and hold the microphone about two inches from your transmission before checking the weather channel.) E-8 Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual xx To change the transmit power, press the L/M/H MEM key. xx For...
..., it detects a weather Every few seconds, the radio checks the last-used weather channel every seven seconds. Normal mode operation xx To transmit, remove the radio from the charger, then press and hold the microphone about two inches from your transmission before checking the weather channel.) E-8 Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual xx To change the transmit power, press the L/M/H MEM key. xx For...
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... channel until your transmission is received; Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual E-9 If the radio detects a signal on a channel, it waits until you activate Triple Watch while operating in 0.5 seconds. it stays on that channel as long as the signal is finished and then checks the channels. Normal mode with Dual Watch turned on, the radio only checks channel 16. The radio will not check channels...
... channel until your transmission is received; Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual E-9 If the radio detects a signal on a channel, it waits until you activate Triple Watch while operating in 0.5 seconds. it stays on that channel as long as the signal is finished and then checks the channels. Normal mode with Dual Watch turned on, the radio only checks channel 16. The radio will not check channels...
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..., press the SCAN DUAL key again; Using the radio in scan mode. xx You must have at least two channels in scan mode, the radio checks channels 9 and 16 every two seconds, then goes on , the radio only checks channel 16: E-10 Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual WX Alert Watch on wx Scan mode with Dual Watch turned on to start a scan.
..., press the SCAN DUAL key again; Using the radio in scan mode. xx You must have at least two channels in scan mode, the radio checks channels 9 and 16 every two seconds, then goes on , the radio only checks channel 16: E-10 Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual WX Alert Watch on wx Scan mode with Dual Watch turned on to start a scan.
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...mode and return to check the weather channel every seven seconds. Weather mode with the FCC to keep informed of hazards. In weather mode, the radio monitors one of alert is detected, the radio sounds an alert tone and turns the speaker back on. This mode is...need Weather Alert Watch to the previous marine channel, press the WX ALERT key again. Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual E-11 xx To turn off the radio's alert tone, press any type of the nine NOAA weather channels. Using the radio in weather mode xx You cannot transmit while in weather mode, it operates as...
...mode and return to check the weather channel every seven seconds. Weather mode with the FCC to keep informed of hazards. In weather mode, the radio monitors one of alert is detected, the radio sounds an alert tone and turns the speaker back on. This mode is...need Weather Alert Watch to the previous marine channel, press the WX ALERT key again. Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual E-11 xx To turn off the radio's alert tone, press any type of the nine NOAA weather channels. Using the radio in weather mode xx You cannot transmit while in weather mode, it operates as...
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.... E-12 Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual Before replacing the battery cover, check the rubber seal located on channel 16. make sure you must replace it. Setting Up the Hardware Install the Battery Pack Your radio uses the supplied Lithium Ion battery pack. with the jack inside the battery compartment (the connector only fits one way). 4. Remove the belt clip if installed. 2. New seals...
.... E-12 Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual Before replacing the battery cover, check the rubber seal located on channel 16. make sure you must replace it. Setting Up the Hardware Install the Battery Pack Your radio uses the supplied Lithium Ion battery pack. with the jack inside the battery compartment (the connector only fits one way). 4. Remove the belt clip if installed. 2. New seals...
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... on , the Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual E-13 Mounting the Charger You can mount the charger on the charger turns orange. Cautions: xx Use only the battery and charger supplied with the display facing forward. xx Wipe off dirt or shake water from your radio before using the radio. xx Don't use...charger to remove it from the water, please contact Customer Service (see the back cover page for contact information). Using a different charger or battery can charge in about seven hours. (If the radio is powered on charging the battery xx Charge the battery fully before ...
... on , the Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual E-13 Mounting the Charger You can mount the charger on the charger turns orange. Cautions: xx Use only the battery and charger supplied with the display facing forward. xx Wipe off dirt or shake water from your radio before using the radio. xx Don't use...charger to remove it from the water, please contact Customer Service (see the back cover page for contact information). Using a different charger or battery can charge in about seven hours. (If the radio is powered on charging the battery xx Charge the battery fully before ...
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..., press the VOL SQL key. Setting the squelch level higher filters out noise and lets only actual radio transmissions through. Strong signals Weak signals Noise No Squelch Medium Squelch High Squelch To adjust the squelch level, press and hold the VOL SQL E-14 Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual Use the Channel Up and Channel Down keys to the main display...
..., press the VOL SQL key. Setting the squelch level higher filters out noise and lets only actual radio transmissions through. Strong signals Weak signals Noise No Squelch Medium Squelch High Squelch To adjust the squelch level, press and hold the VOL SQL E-14 Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual Use the Channel Up and Channel Down keys to the main display...
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...: Setting the squelch level too high may need . Press and hold the Push to Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual E-15 Press and hold the microphone about two inches away from 6 Watt to Talk key. key. The screen displays SQL and a SQUELCH level number (0 - 3). If you from 1 Watt to the next transmission power level (for a list of receive-only channels...
...: Setting the squelch level too high may need . Press and hold the Push to Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual E-15 Press and hold the microphone about two inches away from 6 Watt to Talk key. key. The screen displays SQL and a SQUELCH level number (0 - 3). If you from 1 Watt to the next transmission power level (for a list of receive-only channels...
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... through the US, Canadian, and international channels. If your current area uses Canadian or international channel assignments, press and hold the Channel Up or Channel Down key while turning the radio on page E-23 for a list of power-restricted channels. See the channel lists starting on . E-16 Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual The display shows the new transmission power in the lower left hand corner. Press...
... through the US, Canadian, and international channels. If your current area uses Canadian or international channel assignments, press and hold the Channel Up or Channel Down key while turning the radio on page E-23 for a list of power-restricted channels. See the channel lists starting on . E-16 Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual The display shows the new transmission power in the lower left hand corner. Press...
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...radio is an automatic feature that turns off the RX power if there has been no RX or TX activity for 3 seconds. xx You are on . Maintenance and Troubleshooting Due to its rugged design, your Uniden dealer. Whenever you are responsible for periodic performance checks with a defective antenna may cause further radio...the radio. Common Questions Problem The radio won't turn on that channel from memory. Things to stop scanning. xx You should follow a few precautions: xx If the antenna has been damaged, do not transmit except in memory. Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual E-...
...radio is an automatic feature that turns off the RX power if there has been no RX or TX activity for 3 seconds. xx You are on . Maintenance and Troubleshooting Due to its rugged design, your Uniden dealer. Whenever you are responsible for periodic performance checks with a defective antenna may cause further radio...the radio. Common Questions Problem The radio won't turn on that channel from memory. Things to stop scanning. xx You should follow a few precautions: xx If the antenna has been damaged, do not transmit except in memory. Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual E-...
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... is less than 5 minutes. I can transmit, but no one can 't hear anything Adjust the squelch level; I don't know why. E-18 Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual Make sure you are clean. --Replace the battery. it is alerts. I can hear me. Check your UIC channel settings: does the area you are in weather or scan mode. Try turning and I 'm not getting hazard Make...
... is less than 5 minutes. I can transmit, but no one can 't hear anything Adjust the squelch level; I don't know why. E-18 Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual Make sure you are clean. --Replace the battery. it is alerts. I can hear me. Check your UIC channel settings: does the area you are in weather or scan mode. Try turning and I 'm not getting hazard Make...
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... and antenna) Transmitter Frequency Range 156.05~162.550 MHz Frequency Stability ±10 PPM Power Output 1.0 W & 2.5W & 6W Spurious Emissions 70 dBc Current Drain 1500 mA (6W) Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual E-19 Control PLL Freq. inside the battery compartment. Transmit: 1.5 PPM (at 25°C) Receive: 1.5 PPM (at 25°C) Oper. Specifications General Channels All US/International/Canada marine channels 9 Weather channels Freq. Tol...
... and antenna) Transmitter Frequency Range 156.05~162.550 MHz Frequency Stability ±10 PPM Power Output 1.0 W & 2.5W & 6W Spurious Emissions 70 dBc Current Drain 1500 mA (6W) Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual E-19 Control PLL Freq. inside the battery compartment. Transmit: 1.5 PPM (at 25°C) Receive: 1.5 PPM (at 25°C) Oper. Specifications General Channels All US/International/Canada marine channels 9 Weather channels Freq. Tol...
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...Sensitivity Audio Frequency Response Adjacent Channel Selectivity Audio Output Power Current Drain Direct Conversion Super Heterodyne Phase Locked Loop system for Local Oscillator 156~164 MHz 0.20 μV for 12dB SINAD Threshold 0.2μV +5.5 dB @ 500 Hz; -6.5 dB @ 2000Hz 75 dB @ ±25 kHz 0.7 W @10% THD Squelched: 60 mA; Max. Audio: 430 mA Channels and Frequencies (MHz) US channel frequencies and...156.700 Simplex Vessel traffic system 15 156.750 Inhibit Receive only Environmental 16 156.800 156.800 Simplex Distress, safety, and calling E-20 Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual
...Sensitivity Audio Frequency Response Adjacent Channel Selectivity Audio Output Power Current Drain Direct Conversion Super Heterodyne Phase Locked Loop system for Local Oscillator 156~164 MHz 0.20 μV for 12dB SINAD Threshold 0.2μV +5.5 dB @ 500 Hz; -6.5 dB @ 2000Hz 75 dB @ ±25 kHz 0.7 W @10% THD Squelched: 60 mA; Max. Audio: 430 mA Channels and Frequencies (MHz) US channel frequencies and...156.700 Simplex Vessel traffic system 15 156.750 Inhibit Receive only Environmental 16 156.800 156.800 Simplex Distress, safety, and calling E-20 Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual
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...result. E-28 Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual Any change or modification must respond to operate the equipment. Never allow children to fines.) FCC/Industry Canada Information xx Certification: FCC Part 80 or RSS-182 xx Output Power: 6W xx Emission: 16K0F3E xx Transmitter Frequency Range: 156.025...FCC 96-326 adopted an updated safety standard for human exposure to radio frequency electromagnetic energy emitted by Uniden could void the user's authority to the distress call ; antenna. The design of the following guidelines. If a damaged antenna comes into contact with the...
...result. E-28 Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual Any change or modification must respond to operate the equipment. Never allow children to fines.) FCC/Industry Canada Information xx Certification: FCC Part 80 or RSS-182 xx Output Power: 6W xx Emission: 16K0F3E xx Transmitter Frequency Range: 156.025...FCC 96-326 adopted an updated safety standard for human exposure to radio frequency electromagnetic energy emitted by Uniden could void the user's authority to the distress call ; antenna. The design of the following guidelines. If a damaged antenna comes into contact with the...
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... or used as part of any conversion kits, subassemblies, or any configurations not sold by Uniden, (C) improperly installed, (D) serviced or repaired by someone other than as detailed by the Operating Guide for a defect or malfunction covered by warrantor or its E-30 Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual The warranty is ...only the limitations or exclusions set out below. RBRC Information As part of our commitment to protect the environment and conserve natural resources, Uniden voluntarily participates in an RBRC® industry program to the original user shall terminate and be ...
... or used as part of any conversion kits, subassemblies, or any configurations not sold by Uniden, (C) improperly installed, (D) serviced or repaired by someone other than as detailed by the Operating Guide for a defect or malfunction covered by warrantor or its E-30 Uniden Atlantis 270 Radio Owner's Manual The warranty is ...only the limitations or exclusions set out below. RBRC Information As part of our commitment to protect the environment and conserve natural resources, Uniden voluntarily participates in an RBRC® industry program to the original user shall terminate and be ...
