English Owners Manual
Page 2
... Uniden, or (F) installed or programmed by anyone other than an authorized Uniden service center for a defect or malfunction covered by someone other rights which vary from state to be of original retail sale. The Product should include all parts and accessories originally packaged with only the limitations or exclusions set out below . This warranty is required for the NiMH battery...
... Uniden, or (F) installed or programmed by anyone other than an authorized Uniden service center for a defect or malfunction covered by someone other rights which vary from state to be of original retail sale. The Product should include all parts and accessories originally packaged with only the limitations or exclusions set out below . This warranty is required for the NiMH battery...
English Owners Manual
Page 3
... 3. TX Power Button (1/5W) Invert Display 16. Speaker 18. Memory Indicator G. Scan Indicator LCD Display 12. Channel Up Button (v) 15. USA/International/ Canadian Button (UIC) 7. Volume/Power Knob 10. Channel Number Display D. Weather Alert Indicator J. Antenna 2. Weather Mode Indicator I. Atlantis_OM.qxd 06/08/2001 4:51 PM Page 3 Controls and Indicators 1. PTT (Push to Talk) Key 4. Light/Lock Key 5. Memory Button (MEM) 8. Scan Button (Scan) 13. 16/9-Triple Watch Button (16/9 TRI) 14. Battery Pack A. TX Indicator B. TX Power Indicator C. Battery Indicator...
... 3. TX Power Button (1/5W) Invert Display 16. Speaker 18. Memory Indicator G. Scan Indicator LCD Display 12. Channel Up Button (v) 15. USA/International/ Canadian Button (UIC) 7. Volume/Power Knob 10. Channel Number Display D. Weather Alert Indicator J. Antenna 2. Weather Mode Indicator I. Atlantis_OM.qxd 06/08/2001 4:51 PM Page 3 Controls and Indicators 1. PTT (Push to Talk) Key 4. Light/Lock Key 5. Memory Button (MEM) 8. Scan Button (Scan) 13. 16/9-Triple Watch Button (16/9 TRI) 14. Battery Pack A. TX Indicator B. TX Power Indicator C. Battery Indicator...
English Owners Manual
Page 4
... your radio equipment serviced by a qualified technician. Do not operate the transmitter of any charger other than the one designed to the eyes, face, or exposed body parts. NiMH Battery Pack Warning This equipment contains a NiMH Battery Pack. The NiMH Battery Pack contained in this equipment with any radio equipment with the antenna touching or close to charge this Battery Pack. Using another charger...
... your radio equipment serviced by a qualified technician. Do not operate the transmitter of any charger other than the one designed to the eyes, face, or exposed body parts. NiMH Battery Pack Warning This equipment contains a NiMH Battery Pack. The NiMH Battery Pack contained in this equipment with any radio equipment with the antenna touching or close to charge this Battery Pack. Using another charger...
English Owners Manual
Page 5
... Radio Service Operation . .4 Parts and Accessories 5 Getting Started 6 Mounting the cradle holder 6 Attaching the Antenna 6 Attaching the Battery Pack 7 Attaching the Spacer 8 Charging the Battery Pack 9 Operation 10 Turning on the Unit and Setting Squelch 10 Selecting a Channel 11 One-touch Channel 16/9 11 Triple Watch 12 Monitoring Weather Channels . . . .13 Weather Alert 14 USA, International and Canadian Channels 15 Programming a Channel into Memory 15 Deleting a Channel from Memory 15 Scanning 16 Transmitting 17 Lighted Keys and Display...
... Radio Service Operation . .4 Parts and Accessories 5 Getting Started 6 Mounting the cradle holder 6 Attaching the Antenna 6 Attaching the Battery Pack 7 Attaching the Spacer 8 Charging the Battery Pack 9 Operation 10 Turning on the Unit and Setting Squelch 10 Selecting a Channel 11 One-touch Channel 16/9 11 Triple Watch 12 Monitoring Weather Channels . . . .13 Weather Alert 14 USA, International and Canadian Channels 15 Programming a Channel into Memory 15 Deleting a Channel from Memory 15 Scanning 16 Transmitting 17 Lighted Keys and Display...
English Owners Manual
Page 6
... provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in accordance with the instructions, may void compliance with the limits for help. 2 Atlantis_OM.qxd 06/08/2001 4:51 PM Page 6 FCC NOTICE Unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a marine installation.
... provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in accordance with the instructions, may void compliance with the limits for help. 2 Atlantis_OM.qxd 06/08/2001 4:51 PM Page 6 FCC NOTICE Unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a marine installation.
English Owners Manual
Page 7
... VHF marine radio will give you consistent, outstanding performance in virtually all conditions and situations.To insure that you get the most from the ATLANTIS' features, please read this operating guide carefully before using the unit. Weather Alert « Memory Scan « USA, International and Canadian Channels « The Cradle Holder « Rechargeable NiMH Battery Pack « Alkaline Battery Pack (Batteries not included) « Key Lock...
... VHF marine radio will give you consistent, outstanding performance in virtually all conditions and situations.To insure that you get the most from the ATLANTIS' features, please read this operating guide carefully before using the unit. Weather Alert « Memory Scan « USA, International and Canadian Channels « The Cradle Holder « Rechargeable NiMH Battery Pack « Alkaline Battery Pack (Batteries not included) « Key Lock...
English Owners Manual
Page 8
The radio contains no user-serviceable parts. Caution : Changes or modifications to operate this reference guide. The channel assignments include frequencies assigned for exclusive use in Canada, and international waters. Coast Guard, use of this product. Unauthorized adjustment will operate on channels/frequencies that are currently for any other than as detailed by Uniden, or operation of this Operating Guide, can provide you with sales assistance and information. Operation in the back of...
The radio contains no user-serviceable parts. Caution : Changes or modifications to operate this reference guide. The channel assignments include frequencies assigned for exclusive use in Canada, and international waters. Coast Guard, use of this product. Unauthorized adjustment will operate on channels/frequencies that are currently for any other than as detailed by Uniden, or operation of this Operating Guide, can provide you with sales assistance and information. Operation in the back of...
English Owners Manual
Page 12
... to maintain a separation distance of at least 1 inch between the radio antenna and the human body when operating the radio while attached to the beltclip of your ATLANTIS radio. Do not operate your belt. Additional steps should be taken to be affixed to your ATLANTIS radio when using the optional Speaker/Microphone unless the spacer is properly affixed behind the beltclip. Remove...
... to maintain a separation distance of at least 1 inch between the radio antenna and the human body when operating the radio while attached to the beltclip of your ATLANTIS radio. Do not operate your belt. Additional steps should be taken to be affixed to your ATLANTIS radio when using the optional Speaker/Microphone unless the spacer is properly affixed behind the beltclip. Remove...
English Owners Manual
Page 13
Atlantis_OM.qxd 06/08/2001 4:51 PM Page 13 Charging the Battery Pack Your marine radio is in the cradle holder. You can charge the battery pack alone or connected to the ATLANTIS. Periodically, the NiMH battery should be fully drained prior to recharging. 9 Place the ATLANTIS in the cradle holder. You can monitor incoming calls while the ATLANTIS is powered by a specially designed NiMH battery pack or an Alkaline battery pack. (Alkaline batteries are not included.) Before operating the ATLANTIS, charge the NiMH battery pack for 15 hours without interruption the first time. 1.
Atlantis_OM.qxd 06/08/2001 4:51 PM Page 13 Charging the Battery Pack Your marine radio is in the cradle holder. You can charge the battery pack alone or connected to the ATLANTIS. Periodically, the NiMH battery should be fully drained prior to recharging. 9 Place the ATLANTIS in the cradle holder. You can monitor incoming calls while the ATLANTIS is powered by a specially designed NiMH battery pack or an Alkaline battery pack. (Alkaline batteries are not included.) Before operating the ATLANTIS, charge the NiMH battery pack for 15 hours without interruption the first time. 1.
English Owners Manual
Page 14
... Volume/Power knob counterclockwise. 10 To turn off the unit, turn on your ATLANTIS, it is adjusted so you turn on the unit, turn on the Unit by turning the Volume/Power knob clockwise until the hissing sound stops. Turn the Squelch knob clockwise, just until you hear a hissing sound. 3. Before you continually hear a hissing sound, the unit will not scan properly. 4. Use the knob to adjust to channel 16, the United States Coast Guard frequency...
... Volume/Power knob counterclockwise. 10 To turn off the unit, turn on your ATLANTIS, it is adjusted so you turn on the unit, turn on the Unit by turning the Volume/Power knob clockwise until the hissing sound stops. Turn the Squelch knob clockwise, just until you hear a hissing sound. 3. Before you continually hear a hissing sound, the unit will not scan properly. 4. Use the knob to adjust to channel 16, the United States Coast Guard frequency...
English Owners Manual
Page 16
... mode. A confirma-tion tone sounds. 2. To select Triple Watch mode, press and hold the 16/9/Tri button for 2 seconds. Atlantis_OM.qxd 06/08/2001 4:51 PM Page 16 Triple Watch Triple Watch mode monitors channels 16 and 9 for a signal while you can change the currently selected channel using the v or w arrow key. A momentary press of the 16/9/TRI button interrupts Triple Watch mode...
... mode. A confirma-tion tone sounds. 2. To select Triple Watch mode, press and hold the 16/9/Tri button for 2 seconds. Atlantis_OM.qxd 06/08/2001 4:51 PM Page 16 Triple Watch Triple Watch mode monitors channels 16 and 9 for a signal while you can change the currently selected channel using the v or w arrow key. A momentary press of the 16/9/TRI button interrupts Triple Watch mode...
English Owners Manual
Page 17
WX disappears from the display. To change the channel continuously, press and hold the v or w arrow button for more than 1 second. 13 WX appears on the display. 2. To listen to the weather channels in your area, press WX/ALERT. To exit, press WX/ALERT. To move down, press the w arrow key. 4. Atlantis_OM.qxd 06/08/2001 4:51 PM Page 17 Monitoring Weather Channels The ATLANTIS has 10 preprogrammed weather channel frequencies, represented by 1 through 10. 1. To move up, press the v arrow key. 3.
WX disappears from the display. To change the channel continuously, press and hold the v or w arrow button for more than 1 second. 13 WX appears on the display. 2. To listen to the weather channels in your area, press WX/ALERT. To exit, press WX/ALERT. To move down, press the w arrow key. 4. Atlantis_OM.qxd 06/08/2001 4:51 PM Page 17 Monitoring Weather Channels The ATLANTIS has 10 preprogrammed weather channel frequencies, represented by 1 through 10. 1. To move up, press the v arrow key. 3.
English Owners Manual
Page 18
... Weather Alert mode. If NOAA issues a severe weather warning while the Weather Alert is given to function as a severe weather radio. When the unit receives a warning signal, it checks for 5 seconds. If the unit is in scan, Triple Watch, or any other marine channels, it beeps for the weather alert signals every 7 seconds and switches to the Weather Channel automatically. *NOTE: Be sure the volume is set to receive the emergency weather...
... Weather Alert mode. If NOAA issues a severe weather warning while the Weather Alert is given to function as a severe weather radio. When the unit receives a warning signal, it checks for 5 seconds. If the unit is in scan, Triple Watch, or any other marine channels, it beeps for the weather alert signals every 7 seconds and switches to the Weather Channel automatically. *NOTE: Be sure the volume is set to receive the emergency weather...
English Owners Manual
Page 19
... key. 2. Press the MEM button. MEM disappears from memory 1. The ATLANTIS is initially set for USA marine channels When you have to enter into Memory Before using the scanning feature, you turn on your radio. 2. MEM appears on page 20. Select the channel to program channels into memory. 1. Deleting a channel from the display. 15 To receive and transmit on Canadian marine channels, press U/I /C. 3. To receive and transmit on international marine channels...
... key. 2. Press the MEM button. MEM disappears from memory 1. The ATLANTIS is initially set for USA marine channels When you have to enter into Memory Before using the scanning feature, you turn on your radio. 2. MEM appears on page 20. Select the channel to program channels into memory. 1. Deleting a channel from the display. 15 To receive and transmit on Canadian marine channels, press U/I /C. 3. To receive and transmit on international marine channels...
English Owners Manual
Page 20
.... When in the scan mode, the unit automatically activates the Triple Watch feature. SCAN and TRIPLE disappear from the display. Scanning starts from the display. 16 It remains on the display. 2. TRIPLE disappears from the lowest to highest channel and stops when it finds an active channel. To stop scanning, press the SCAN button once more. To begin scanning the programmed channels, press the SCAN button. Atlantis_OM.qxd 06...
.... When in the scan mode, the unit automatically activates the Triple Watch feature. SCAN and TRIPLE disappear from the display. Scanning starts from the display. 16 It remains on the display. 2. TRIPLE disappears from the lowest to highest channel and stops when it finds an active channel. To stop scanning, press the SCAN button once more. To begin scanning the programmed channels, press the SCAN button. Atlantis_OM.qxd 06...
English Owners Manual
Page 21
... the user may override to make the change, then the 5W or the 1W indicator on the display. 3. TX disappears from the display. If the battery indicator drops to the 1-mark level blinking on the next page. ) *NOTE: Channels 13 and 67 are ONLY to be set to receive, release the PTT key. Transmission power can be used in the 1W mode. Atlantis_OM...
... the user may override to make the change, then the 5W or the 1W indicator on the display. 3. TX disappears from the display. If the battery indicator drops to the 1-mark level blinking on the next page. ) *NOTE: Channels 13 and 67 are ONLY to be set to receive, release the PTT key. Transmission power can be used in the 1W mode. Atlantis_OM...
English Owners Manual
Page 27
Atlantis_OM.qxd 06/08/2001 4:53 PM Page 27 Optional Parts and Replacement Accessories AC Adapter (ACATL) Flexible Antenna (HHATL08) Car DC Adapter (PCATL) Alkaline Battery Pack (BPATL) Cradle Holder (HHATL85 External Speaker/Microphone (HHATL07) See your local dealer or contact Uniden Parts Department (800)-554-3988 Hours: M-F 7:00AM to 5:00PM CST We can also be reached on the web at www.uniden.com 23
Atlantis_OM.qxd 06/08/2001 4:53 PM Page 27 Optional Parts and Replacement Accessories AC Adapter (ACATL) Flexible Antenna (HHATL08) Car DC Adapter (PCATL) Alkaline Battery Pack (BPATL) Cradle Holder (HHATL85 External Speaker/Microphone (HHATL07) See your local dealer or contact Uniden Parts Department (800)-554-3988 Hours: M-F 7:00AM to 5:00PM CST We can also be reached on the web at www.uniden.com 23
English Owners Manual
Page 28
..., Light or Keypad lock, Push to talk, UIC., Mem Scan, Weather Alert, All N.O.A.A WX Channels. Atlantis_OM.qxd 06/08/2001 4:53 PM Page 28 Product Specifications GENERAL Channels: Controls: Status Indicators: Channel Display: Channel Selector: Antenna Connector: Size: Weight: Charge Power Source: Antenna Impedance: Speaker: Operating Temperature Range: Power Source: Battery Input Voltage: TRANSMITTER Frequency Range: Frequency Stability: Power Output: Spurious Emissions: Current Drain: Modulation: RECEIVER Receiver Type: Signal-To-Noise: Frequency Range: Receiver Sensitivity: Audio Output...
..., Light or Keypad lock, Push to talk, UIC., Mem Scan, Weather Alert, All N.O.A.A WX Channels. Atlantis_OM.qxd 06/08/2001 4:53 PM Page 28 Product Specifications GENERAL Channels: Controls: Status Indicators: Channel Display: Channel Selector: Antenna Connector: Size: Weight: Charge Power Source: Antenna Impedance: Speaker: Operating Temperature Range: Power Source: Battery Input Voltage: TRANSMITTER Frequency Range: Frequency Stability: Power Output: Spurious Emissions: Current Drain: Modulation: RECEIVER Receiver Type: Signal-To-Noise: Frequency Range: Receiver Sensitivity: Audio Output...
English Owners Manual
Page 29
.... Ú Recharge or replace the batteries. (Use high quality alkaline batteries). à Battery will transmit on 5 watt range but will not hold the 1/5W key for 2 seconds. Atlantis_OM.qxd 06/08/2001 4:53 PM Page 29 Troubleshooting à Not enough range Cause: Line of sight blocked Ú Switch to the weather channel until the battery drains). à Strange Display Cause: Inverted display has been activated...
.... Ú Recharge or replace the batteries. (Use high quality alkaline batteries). à Battery will transmit on 5 watt range but will not hold the 1/5W key for 2 seconds. Atlantis_OM.qxd 06/08/2001 4:53 PM Page 29 Troubleshooting à Not enough range Cause: Line of sight blocked Ú Switch to the weather channel until the battery drains). à Strange Display Cause: Inverted display has been activated...
English Owners Manual
Page 30
... the radiating parts of the portable marine VHF radio away from the human body at least a 1 inch separation distance between your portable marine VHF radio transceiver, you have installed the proper Uniden speaker/microphone accessory. WARNING: It is provided for this device! This radio was tested and found to operate this purpose may invalidate your authority to be used with a spacer that the antenna radiates radio frequency energy.
... the radiating parts of the portable marine VHF radio away from the human body at least a 1 inch separation distance between your portable marine VHF radio transceiver, you have installed the proper Uniden speaker/microphone accessory. WARNING: It is provided for this device! This radio was tested and found to operate this purpose may invalidate your authority to be used with a spacer that the antenna radiates radio frequency energy.
