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..., towing, pumps, etc.). 9. State the type of assistance you are: (what navigational aids or landmarks are near, or read the latitude and longitude from your radio is the danger due to Channel 16 (156.8 MHz). (If the corner of the display does not show 16, press the 16/9TRI button again...
..., towing, pumps, etc.). 9. State the type of assistance you are: (what navigational aids or landmarks are near, or read the latitude and longitude from your radio is the danger due to Channel 16 (156.8 MHz). (If the corner of the display does not show 16, press the 16/9TRI button again...
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...Using the External Speaker/. Call inside front cover) Table of Contents Introduction E-1 Features E-1 Getting Started E-3 What's included E-3 Parts of the MHS125 E-4 Front view E-4 Back view E-4 Charger E-5 Reading the display E-6 Display icons and . Watch or Dual Watch E-9 Normal mode with...Channel Mode.. Frequencies (MHz E-23 US channel frequencies and names E-23 Quad Watch E-9 Scan mode operation E-10 Using the radio in . Weather Alert Watch E-12 Weather mode with . Mic Jack E-20 Maintenance and Troubleshooting E-20 Common Questions E-21 ...
...Using the External Speaker/. Call inside front cover) Table of Contents Introduction E-1 Features E-1 Getting Started E-3 What's included E-3 Parts of the MHS125 E-4 Front view E-4 Back view E-4 Charger E-5 Reading the display E-6 Display icons and . Watch or Dual Watch E-9 Normal mode with...Channel Mode.. Frequencies (MHz E-23 US channel frequencies and names E-23 Quad Watch E-9 Scan mode operation E-10 Using the radio in . Weather Alert Watch E-12 Weather mode with . Mic Jack E-20 Maintenance and Troubleshooting E-20 Common Questions E-21 ...
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... water-resistant standards, which means the radio can be submerged in water, you save channels to memory and monitor them in and around the speaker and microphone. Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner's Manual E-1 E-27 Weather channel frequencies . Just shake the radio to clear excess water, and the... sound should return to salt water, clean it on. Canadian channel frequencies . After your radio is distorted.
... water-resistant standards, which means the radio can be submerged in water, you save channels to memory and monitor them in and around the speaker and microphone. Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner's Manual E-1 E-27 Weather channel frequencies . Just shake the radio to clear excess water, and the... sound should return to salt water, clean it on. Canadian channel frequencies . After your radio is distorted.
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... channels for the U.S., Canada, and international waters National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Weather Channel watch Sounds a warning tone when a hazard alert is issued. E-2 Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner's Manual
... channels for the U.S., Canada, and international waters National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Weather Channel watch Sounds a warning tone when a hazard alert is issued. E-2 Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner's Manual
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For information on available accessories, visit www.uniden.com. Getting Started What's included MHS125 Radio Antenna Charger AC Adapter DC Adapter Lithium Ion Battery Alkaline Battery Case (batteries not included) Belt Clip Mounting Hardware Wrist Strap If any pieces are missing or damaged, contact Uniden Customer Service (see back cover for contact information). Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner's Manual E-3
For information on available accessories, visit www.uniden.com. Getting Started What's included MHS125 Radio Antenna Charger AC Adapter DC Adapter Lithium Ion Battery Alkaline Battery Case (batteries not included) Belt Clip Mounting Hardware Wrist Strap If any pieces are missing or damaged, contact Uniden Customer Service (see back cover for contact information). Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner's Manual E-3
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triple watch) button Mem (memory) SOS button Strobe SOS light WX-Alert (weather-alert) button Back view Squelch knob (Turn clockwise to decrease channel noise.) Volume-power knob (Turn clockwise to talk button 16/9-Tri (16/9- Parts of the MHS125 Front view Antenna LCD display Push to increase volume.) Wrist strap anchor Channel up button UIC-Lock button 1/2.5/5W button Channel down button Scan-Dual (scan-dual watch) button Microphone Speaker Battery charging Battery contacts latch Battery Belt clip E-4 Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner's Manual
triple watch) button Mem (memory) SOS button Strobe SOS light WX-Alert (weather-alert) button Back view Squelch knob (Turn clockwise to decrease channel noise.) Volume-power knob (Turn clockwise to talk button 16/9-Tri (16/9- Parts of the MHS125 Front view Antenna LCD display Push to increase volume.) Wrist strap anchor Channel up button UIC-Lock button 1/2.5/5W button Channel down button Scan-Dual (scan-dual watch) button Microphone Speaker Battery charging Battery contacts latch Battery Belt clip E-4 Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner's Manual
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... channel noise. Transmit on a channel Turn Triple Watch on and off . Turns strobe SOS light on and off the radio. Save a channel into memory MEM-SOS or delete a channel from US to ... Scan-Dual Start scanning the channels saved... starting channel. Channel Move down the channels. Decrease the volume or turn off . Turn Dual Watch on the radio or increase the volume. Button Press to the weather channels. WX-Alert Listen to ... press and hold to ...Power jack [cigarette (DC) or wall (AC) plug] Screw holes for mounting Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner's Manual E-5
... channel noise. Transmit on a channel Turn Triple Watch on and off . Turns strobe SOS light on and off the radio. Save a channel into memory MEM-SOS or delete a channel from US to ... Scan-Dual Start scanning the channels saved... starting channel. Channel Move down the channels. Decrease the volume or turn off . Turn Dual Watch on the radio or increase the volume. Button Press to the weather channels. WX-Alert Listen to ... press and hold to ...Power jack [cigarette (DC) or wall (AC) plug] Screw holes for mounting Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner's Manual E-5
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... (1, 2.5, or 5 Watts) Key lock is on UIC channel mode (USA, CANada, or INTernational) 88 Triple Watch is on The radio is in scan mode Current channel number This channel is saved in Weather mode Weather Alert Watch is on. The current channel is stored ... is fully charged, mostly charged, half charged, mostly empty, or completely empty. The radio is in memory. The radio is set to use US channels, CANadian channels, or INTernational channels. E-6 Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner's Manual Reading the display The LCD display shows different information depending on what you are...
... (1, 2.5, or 5 Watts) Key lock is on UIC channel mode (USA, CANada, or INTernational) 88 Triple Watch is on The radio is in scan mode Current channel number This channel is saved in Weather mode Weather Alert Watch is on. The current channel is stored ... is fully charged, mostly charged, half charged, mostly empty, or completely empty. The radio is in memory. The radio is set to use US channels, CANadian channels, or INTernational channels. E-6 Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner's Manual Reading the display The LCD display shows different information depending on what you are...
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... talk to ... Press and hold WX-Alert for activity Press and hold 16/9-Tri activity every 2 seconds. How It Works Your radio has three main operation modes: normal, scan, and weather. Mode What it does Use it on a specific channel, then returns ... radio provides four different watch modes, the radio briefly checks for hazard alerts every 7 seconds. Normal Monitors a single marine channel and lets you want to another radio. Weather Monitors the selected NOAA weather channel. Dual Watch Checks channel 16 for 2 seconds. Dual for 2 seconds. Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner...
... talk to ... Press and hold WX-Alert for activity Press and hold 16/9-Tri activity every 2 seconds. How It Works Your radio has three main operation modes: normal, scan, and weather. Mode What it does Use it on a specific channel, then returns ... radio provides four different watch modes, the radio briefly checks for hazard alerts every 7 seconds. Normal Monitors a single marine channel and lets you want to another radio. Weather Monitors the selected NOAA weather channel. Dual Watch Checks channel 16 for 2 seconds. Dual for 2 seconds. Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner...
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...to scroll quickly up one channel at a time. Normal mode operation To transmit, remove the radio from your transmission before checking the weather channel.) E-8 Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner's Manual Release the button when you are underway. Normal mode with Weather Alert Watch If you ...finish Every 7 seconds, the radio checks wx the last-used weather channel every seven seconds. WX ...
...to scroll quickly up one channel at a time. Normal mode operation To transmit, remove the radio from your transmission before checking the weather channel.) E-8 Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner's Manual Release the button when you are underway. Normal mode with Weather Alert Watch If you ...finish Every 7 seconds, the radio checks wx the last-used weather channel every seven seconds. WX ...
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... 9 every two seconds; Monitoring Channel 25 09 16 09 16 Every 2 seconds, the radio checks channels 9 & 16. with Dual Watch turned on Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner's Manual E-9 Triple Watch on Every 7 seconds, the radio checks wx the last-used weather channel. The radio performs the Triple Watch and Weather Alert Watch checks at once (Quad Watch...
... 9 every two seconds; Monitoring Channel 25 09 16 09 16 Every 2 seconds, the radio checks channels 9 & 16. with Dual Watch turned on Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner's Manual E-9 Triple Watch on Every 7 seconds, the radio checks wx the last-used weather channel. The radio performs the Triple Watch and Weather Alert Watch checks at once (Quad Watch...
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...stops, the radio continues scanning. E-10 Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner's Manual If the radio detects a signal on a channel, it detects a signal, the radio stays on a channel, press Channel Up to that channel as long as the signal is received; Resume scan 08 10 11 12 13 14 15 17 The radio scans about 5...cannot transmit while in scan mode. To save a channel into memory, select the channel, then press the MEM-SOS button. the radio remains on that channel, then press the MEM-SOS button. The MEM icon displays whenever you press the Channel Up button or the signal stops...
...stops, the radio continues scanning. E-10 Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner's Manual If the radio detects a signal on a channel, it detects a signal, the radio stays on a channel, press Channel Up to that channel as long as the signal is received; Resume scan 08 10 11 12 13 14 15 17 The radio scans about 5...cannot transmit while in scan mode. To save a channel into memory, select the channel, then press the MEM-SOS button. the radio remains on that channel, then press the MEM-SOS button. The MEM icon displays whenever you press the Channel Up button or the signal stops...
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... 12 13 14 15 17 20 24 25 Every 7 seconds, the radio checks the last-used weather channel every seven seconds, then continues scanning the next channel in scan mode, the... radio checks channels 16 and 9 every two seconds, then goes on to scan the next channel... Watch and Triple/Dual Watch at their scheduled time: Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner's Manual E-11 The radio performs both checks at the same time. Triple 09 16 Watch on , the radio only checks channel 16: Memory Channel Scan 08 10 ...
... 12 13 14 15 17 20 24 25 Every 7 seconds, the radio checks the last-used weather channel every seven seconds, then continues scanning the next channel in scan mode, the... radio checks channels 16 and 9 every two seconds, then goes on to scan the next channel... Watch and Triple/Dual Watch at their scheduled time: Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner's Manual E-11 The radio performs both checks at the same time. Triple 09 16 Watch on , the radio only checks channel 16: Memory Channel Scan 08 10 ...
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Triple 09 16 Every 7 seconds, the radio checks the last-used weather channel, then scans the next channel. If you of other hazards besides weather (child abduction alerts, nuclear, biological, etc.). E-12 Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner's Manual If any button. To cancel weather mode and ...return to check the weather channel every seven seconds. In weather mode, the radio monitors one of alert is detected, the radio sounds an alert tone and turns the...
Triple 09 16 Every 7 seconds, the radio checks the last-used weather channel, then scans the next channel. If you of other hazards besides weather (child abduction alerts, nuclear, biological, etc.). E-12 Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner's Manual If any button. To cancel weather mode and ...return to check the weather channel every seven seconds. In weather mode, the radio monitors one of alert is detected, the radio sounds an alert tone and turns the...
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... 16 and 9 every two seconds; with Dual Watch turned on, the radio only checks 09 16 09 16 09 16 Every 2 seconds, the radio checks channel 9, then channel 16 with a rechargeable Lithium Ion battery; Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner's Manual E-13 Installing the Battery Your radio comes with Triple Watch on channel 16. If the seal looks...
... 16 and 9 every two seconds; with Dual Watch turned on, the radio only checks 09 16 09 16 09 16 Every 2 seconds, the radio checks channel 9, then channel 16 with a rechargeable Lithium Ion battery; Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner's Manual E-13 Installing the Battery Your radio comes with Triple Watch on channel 16. If the seal looks...
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... the case into the notches on the lower part of the case and lift the cover open. 3. Follow these steps to force it closed.) E-14 Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner's Manual Lower the battery until it into place. 4. You can still use the alkaline battery case: 1. Use your thumb to a maximum of the ...such as a backup for the Li-Ion battery so you should not have to use your radio while your other hand, grip the upper part of the case. 2. Using the Alkaline Battery Case The radio also comes with the drawing on the case and snap each battery into place. For best performance...
... the case into the notches on the lower part of the case and lift the cover open. 3. Follow these steps to force it closed.) E-14 Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner's Manual Lower the battery until it into place. 4. You can still use the alkaline battery case: 1. Use your thumb to a maximum of the ...such as a backup for the Li-Ion battery so you should not have to use your radio while your other hand, grip the upper part of the case. 2. Using the Alkaline Battery Case The radio also comes with the drawing on the case and snap each battery into place. For best performance...
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... is designed to order a replacement (see page E-13). Using a 1/8-inch (or 3 mm) drill bit, drill two holes 1/2 inch (13mm) deep. 3. Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner's Manual E-15 Using a different charger or battery can mount the charger on the charger turns orange. Cautions: Use only the battery and charger... to prevent the accidental charging of the charger as you open the battery case, check the rubber seal. Charging the Battery Your radio includes a charger and a rechargeable battery pack. Use the two holes at the base of alkaline batteries. Make sure the seal is seated...
... is designed to order a replacement (see page E-13). Using a 1/8-inch (or 3 mm) drill bit, drill two holes 1/2 inch (13mm) deep. 3. Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner's Manual E-15 Using a different charger or battery can mount the charger on the charger turns orange. Cautions: Use only the battery and charger... to prevent the accidental charging of the charger as you open the battery case, check the rubber seal. Charging the Battery Your radio includes a charger and a rechargeable battery pack. Use the two holes at the base of alkaline batteries. Make sure the seal is seated...
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...° F) or above 45° C (113° F). If the radio is powered down, the battery can charge in the charger if your radio before using the radio. If the charger falls into place. E-16 Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner's Manual Important notes on the post and slide the clip upwards until it...belt clip: 1. Place the clip on charging the battery Charge the battery fully before placing in about seven hours. (If the radio is not waterproof. After you remove the charger from the water, please contact Customer Service (see the back cover page for contact information)....
...° F) or above 45° C (113° F). If the radio is powered down, the battery can charge in the charger if your radio before using the radio. If the charger falls into place. E-16 Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner's Manual Important notes on the post and slide the clip upwards until it...belt clip: 1. Place the clip on charging the battery Charge the battery fully before placing in about seven hours. (If the radio is not waterproof. After you remove the charger from the water, please contact Customer Service (see the back cover page for contact information)....
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... on the speaker by filtering out any channel noise. Setting the squelch level higher filters out noise and lets only actual radio transmissions through. Slide the clip up until it counter-clockwise to decrease the volume. turn the Volume-Power knob clockwise; Using Your... the Volume To increase the speaker volume, turn it comes free of the radio. 2. Rotate the clip so that the finger indentation is towards the bottom of the anchor post. Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner's Manual E-17 At the lowest squelch level, the speaker plays all signals, including No Squelch Medium ...
... on the speaker by filtering out any channel noise. Setting the squelch level higher filters out noise and lets only actual radio transmissions through. Slide the clip up until it counter-clockwise to decrease the volume. turn the Volume-Power knob clockwise; Using Your... the Volume To increase the speaker volume, turn it comes free of the radio. 2. Rotate the clip so that the finger indentation is towards the bottom of the anchor post. Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner's Manual E-17 At the lowest squelch level, the speaker plays all signals, including No Squelch Medium ...
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... from other party respond. To prevent stuck microphone problems or situations where the Push to Talk button is pushed accidentally, the radio limits your talk time to 5 minutes in a single transmission. For the best sound quality, hold the microphone about two ..., you are having difficulty hearing a transmission, try setting the squelch level lower. Press and hold the Push to Talk button. E-18 Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner's Manual Boosting the transmission power In most situations, the 1 Watt transmission power is filtered and you can hear only the transmission. ...
... from other party respond. To prevent stuck microphone problems or situations where the Push to Talk button is pushed accidentally, the radio limits your talk time to 5 minutes in a single transmission. For the best sound quality, hold the microphone about two ..., you are having difficulty hearing a transmission, try setting the squelch level lower. Press and hold the Push to Talk button. E-18 Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner's Manual Boosting the transmission power In most situations, the 1 Watt transmission power is filtered and you can hear only the transmission. ...