Uniden UM380 Support Question
Uniden UM380 Support Question
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Question posted by jr53532000 on April 27th, 2014
Antenna Set Up
do the radio need an SWR setting to operate
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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on May 17th, 2014 9:26 PM
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According to the manual it doesn't.
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English Owners Manual - Page 2
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4/13/2011 11:25:05 AM Making a Distress Call
Lift the red cover.
On the radio, press the 16/9-TRI button to switch to shore). 11. Press the PUSH TO TALK button on fire,..."THIS IS {name of the display does not show 16, press the 16/9-TRI button again until you need (medical, towing, pumps, etc.). 9. Give number of persons aboard and conditions of your boat (three ...
English Owners Manual - Page 5
... Started 3 What's included 3 Parts of the Radio 4 Parts of the Microphone 5 Turning on the Radio 5 Setting the UIC Channel Mode (USA/CAN/INT 6
How It Works 6 Normal mode operation 7 Scan mode 9 Weather mode 11
Using Your Radio 12 Using Your Radio 12 Making a voice MAYDAY call 13 Setting the volume 13 Setting the squelch level 13 Changing the...
English Owners Manual - Page 6
... your county codes. Weather Radio
Global Positioning System
National Marine Electronics Association.
Term DSC FIPS ...set of the radio:
xx BOLD SMALL CAPITALS indicates an actual button or knob on the radio or microphone. Introduction
Features xx Waterproof Design - xx Italics indicate text on the radio.
xx Battery level display and tone - xx Triple Watch Operation...
English Owners Manual - Page 9
... ... if there is no MMSI set, the radio displays MMSI not entered.
UM380_20101221.indd 5
English 5
4/13/2011 11:25:08 AM
Talk on a channel. As it powers on, the radio selects the last channel used.
For details, see page 30).
Antenna connector (SO238)
Heat sink
Accessory cable
Red wire (+)
ANTENNA
13.8V DC
Black wire (-)
Power...
English Owners Manual - Page 10
... the CLR-SCAN button. In addition to the three basic operation modes, your area. Setting the UIC Channel Mode (USA/CAN/INT)
The radio comes preset to use the UIC channels assigned for traffic. The...-menu. 2. You have a small group of operation:
Mode Normal
Scan
Weather
What It Does Monitors a single marine radio channel and lets you will need to change the channel mode. If you save into...
English Owners Manual - Page 12
...Press
and hold ENT-
1W/25W.
with Triple and Dual Watch If you activate Triple Watch while operating in normal mode
xx To transmit, press and hold the microphone about two inches from your transmission is too...16 or 9 while you press and hold either button to choose WX Alert
Mode setting ON or Off. The radio will change the transmit power, press and hold the ENT-1W/25W for two ...
English Owners Manual - Page 14
...or WX-MEM buttons.
xx To remove a channel from memory, set the radio to Triple/Dual Watch mode.
10 English
UM380_20101221.indd 10
4/13...setting ON or Off. xx You must have two or more channels in scan mode. To turn off , press and hold CALL-MENU while the radio is idle.
Scan mode with Triple and Dual Watch
If you activate Weather Alert Watch while operating in scan mode, the radio...
English Owners Manual - Page 15
... weather channels to choose WX Alert Mode setting ON or Off. xx To enter weather mode, press WX-MEM. xx To turn Weather Alert Watch on or off the radio's alert tone, press any hazards in ... Weather Alert Watch while operating in weather mode, it scrolls.)
Using the radio in weather mode
xx You cannot transmit while in your area. If any area. If you don't need Weather Alert Watch to 09...
English Owners Manual - Page 17
... back to adjust the squelch level again.
##NOTE: Setting the squelch level too high may need to the previous menu screen.
English 13
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4/13/2011 11:25:10 AM Setting the squelch level higher filters out channel noise and lets only actual radio transmissions through the channels. If you switch to...
English Owners Manual - Page 18
...find yourself far away from other stations.
##NOTE: By default, when you change the transmission setting back to 1 Watt when you move closer
to other stations and have to select it in a ...single transmission. Select the channel you may need . Push and hold ENT-1W/25W for a list of these channels, the radio changes back to 5 minutes in the setup:
Press and hold CALL...
English Owners Manual - Page 19
... number and CHANNEL DOWN decreases it. 4. The cursor moves to issue weather alerts in turn. The radio displays the new FIPS code and asks you plan
to enter the FIPS codes of the six digits;... the areas you to the left digit. 5. Choose Dual Watch and press ENT-1W/25W. The radio activates the new setting and returns to the list of Canada (MSC): http://www.msc. This can prevent you make a...
English Owners Manual - Page 20
... Check GPS. Timeframe
Is GPS Connected? 7. To delete the FIPS code, select Delete. When you turn the radio on what condition the radio is idle. Select System and then Contrast. To restore the default contrast setting, turn off .
Refer to Input Position. For example, if you are satisfied with no GPS data input...
English Owners Manual - Page 23
... into the radio:
Press and hold - Before saving the number, the radio displays a final confirmation screen and reminds you need a ship ...need to get more
information, visit the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) website at these resources:
xx The dealer where you make a mistake while entering a number, press CLR-SCAN to erase the wrong number and the cursor is a permanent setting...
English Owners Manual - Page 33
... need to the mounting surface. If you to mount the radio. xx Allow free air flow around the heat sink on the
mounting surface.
4. Position the radio into the mounting bracket. Hex nut Spring washer
5. Mounting bracket
Hex bolt
UM380_20101221.indd 29
English 29
4/13/2011 11:25:15 AM xx Keep the antenna...
English Owners Manual - Page 34
... to seal electrical
connections.
4. A direct connection to the power sailboats or 8 foot, 6dB rated antenna for antenna separation. powerboats
Minimum of 3 feet from any occupied location; NOTE: To extend the life of your radio. Connecting the radio
To operate correctly, your radio requires two electrical connections:
xx providing it with power from the boat's electrical system...
English Owners Manual - Page 37
... If Daylight Savings Time is currently in effect, select Off. 7.
If you to confirm the setting: choose Set to save the new time or Cancel to adjust the time:
Press and hold - Select GPS ...when you can use
CHANNEL UP. Connect the YELLOW wire of the accessory cable to a Chartplotter
Your radio provides a standard NMEA0183 GPS output that all wire connections are secure and that you...
English Owners Manual - Page 38
....
I don't know why. The display will flash if the radio is a precision electronic instrument, so you should arrange for this channel (see page 16)
34 English
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4/13/2011 11:25:18 AM However, it is probably too high. A defective antenna may cause damage to its rugged design, your external speaker...
English Owners Manual - Page 39
... supports the NMEA parameters described in NMEA Operation on the right side of noise interference, it may catch a hazard alert in your radio include your current location (see Using FIPS... radio; Make sure that your safety, the radio triggers the alert tone and switches to make Group DSC calls.
Contact customer service. Your radio's DC battery wires, antenna lead, and accessory cables...
English Owners Manual - Page 40
Radio Specifications
General Controls Status Indicators
Display Buttons
Connectors and Cables Size
Weight Supply Voltage
Standard Accessories Antenna Impedance Microphone Speaker Operating Temperature Range Shock and Vibration
FCC Approvals
Transmitter Power Output Power Requirement Modulation Hum and Noise Signal-toNoise Audio Distortion
Spurious Suppression Output Power Stabilization ...
English Owners Manual - Page 51
...Radio Info for Canadian users). Lead warning
The cords on and set out below. However, the selection and the installation of the user or installer.
Three Year Limited Warranty
WARRANTOR: UNIDEN AMERICA CORP. ("Uniden")
ELEMENTS OF WARRANTY: Uniden warrants, for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this product and/or accessories...near radio transmitting antennas.
...
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