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... Canadian channel frequencies and names E-34 International channel frequencies and names...... E-39 Introduction Features Your radio provides the following key features: Submersible design. Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual E-1
... Canadian channel frequencies and names E-34 International channel frequencies and names...... E-39 Introduction Features Your radio provides the following key features: Submersible design. Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual E-1
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... can be set to blink an SOS pattern or to be steady on . This is because there is not waterproof. Memory Scan mode. E-2 Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual These different Watch modes let you save battery power. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Weather Channel watch. The Battery...
... can be set to blink an SOS pattern or to be steady on . This is because there is not waterproof. Memory Scan mode. E-2 Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual These different Watch modes let you save battery power. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Weather Channel watch. The Battery...
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Locks keys to scan one or both of these emergency channels regularly within normal scanning cycles. Key Lock. Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual E-3 Set unit to prevent accidentally changing channels or entering data. Nine weather channels. Selectable Volume (0 - 9) and Squelch (0 - 3) levels. Emergency 16/9 Channel monitoring.
Locks keys to scan one or both of these emergency channels regularly within normal scanning cycles. Key Lock. Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual E-3 Set unit to prevent accidentally changing channels or entering data. Nine weather channels. Selectable Volume (0 - 9) and Squelch (0 - 3) levels. Emergency 16/9 Channel monitoring.
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Getting Started What's Included Antenna Charging Cradle Lithium Ion Poly Alkaline Battery Tray Battery (batteries not included) MHS126 Radio DC Charging Adapter AC-DC Charging Adapter Screws for Charging Cradle Wrist Strap Belt Clip If any pieces are missing or damaged, contact Uniden Customer Care (see back cover for contact information). E-4 Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual
Getting Started What's Included Antenna Charging Cradle Lithium Ion Poly Alkaline Battery Tray Battery (batteries not included) MHS126 Radio DC Charging Adapter AC-DC Charging Adapter Screws for Charging Cradle Wrist Strap Belt Clip If any pieces are missing or damaged, contact Uniden Customer Care (see back cover for contact information). E-4 Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual
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Parts of the MHS126 Front view Antenna LCD display Power button Push to talk button Boost button 16/9-Tri (16/9- triple watch) button Mem (memory) SOS button WX-Alert (weather-alert) button Strobe SOS light Speaker Back view Volume/ Squelch button External speaker and microphone Wrist strap anchor Channel up button UIC/LOCK button L/M/H button Channel down button Scan-Dual (scan-dual watch) button Microphone Battery Battery charging Battery latch contacts Belt clip Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual E-5
Parts of the MHS126 Front view Antenna LCD display Power button Push to talk button Boost button 16/9-Tri (16/9- triple watch) button Mem (memory) SOS button WX-Alert (weather-alert) button Strobe SOS light Speaker Back view Volume/ Squelch button External speaker and microphone Wrist strap anchor Channel up button UIC/LOCK button L/M/H button Channel down button Scan-Dual (scan-dual watch) button Microphone Battery Battery charging Battery latch contacts Belt clip Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual E-5
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PTT (Push to Talk) NA Talk/transmit on the SOS signal. Move up the channels/ squelch/ volume steps. NA E-6 Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual Turn the radio on flashlight. Turn on a channel. Press and hold again to turn off . Move quickly up one channel or squelch/...
PTT (Push to Talk) NA Talk/transmit on the SOS signal. Move up the channels/ squelch/ volume steps. NA E-6 Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual Turn the radio on flashlight. Turn on a channel. Press and hold again to turn off . Move quickly up one channel or squelch/...
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... [cigarette (DC) or wall (AC) plug] Screw holes for mounting CHARGE LED Reading the display The LCD display shows different information depending on and off. Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual E-7 Start scanning channels saved in memory. Button Channel Down SCAN/ DUAL VOL/SQ Press to ... Turn Dual Watch on what they mean...
... [cigarette (DC) or wall (AC) plug] Screw holes for mounting CHARGE LED Reading the display The LCD display shows different information depending on and off. Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual E-7 Start scanning channels saved in memory. Button Channel Down SCAN/ DUAL VOL/SQ Press to ... Turn Dual Watch on what they mean...
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... is in scan mode Current channel number Weather Alert Watch is on. Display icons and what they mean Icon What it means You are locked. E-8 Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual The keys are currently transmitting. Indicates if the radio is stored in memory. The radio is transmitting Battery status icon UIC channel...
... is in scan mode Current channel number Weather Alert Watch is on. Display icons and what they mean Icon What it means You are locked. E-8 Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual The keys are currently transmitting. Indicates if the radio is stored in memory. The radio is transmitting Battery status icon UIC channel...
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Icon 88A What it means The battery is fully charged, mostly charged, half charged, mostly empty, or completely empty. Current channel number Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual E-9
Icon 88A What it means The battery is fully charged, mostly charged, half charged, mostly empty, or completely empty. Current channel number Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual E-9
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... 2 seconds. ##Private boats must monitor channel 16 whenever they are underway. Press and hold WX/ ALERT for activity on a specific channel, then returns to ... E-10 Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual In addition to the three operation modes, your radio provides three different watch modes, the radio briefly checks for 2 seconds. Press and...
... 2 seconds. ##Private boats must monitor channel 16 whenever they are underway. Press and hold WX/ ALERT for activity on a specific channel, then returns to ... E-10 Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual In addition to the three operation modes, your radio provides three different watch modes, the radio briefly checks for 2 seconds. Press and...
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... operation To transmit, remove the radio from your mouth while you finish your WX Alert Watch on transmission before checking the weather channel.) Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual E-11 Release the button when you are actively transmitting, the radio waits until you 're talking. Press Channel up to...
... operation To transmit, remove the radio from your mouth while you finish your WX Alert Watch on transmission before checking the weather channel.) Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual E-11 Release the button when you are actively transmitting, the radio waits until you 're talking. Press Channel up to...
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... radio stays on , the radio only checks channel 16. Using the Radio in Normal mode, the radio checks channels 16 and 9 every two seconds; E-12 Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual with Triple Watch or Dual Watch If you activate Triple Watch while operating in Scan Mode To activate Scan mode...
... radio stays on , the radio only checks channel 16. Using the Radio in Normal mode, the radio checks channels 16 and 9 every two seconds; E-12 Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual with Triple Watch or Dual Watch If you activate Triple Watch while operating in Scan Mode To activate Scan mode...
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... recently/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, Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual E-13 WX Alert wx Watch on the last scanned channel. the radio remains on Scan mode with Weather Alert Watch If you...
... recently/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, Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual E-13 WX Alert wx Watch on the last scanned channel. the radio remains on Scan mode with Weather Alert Watch If you...
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... 20 24 25 Every 2 seconds, the radio checks channels 9 & 16, then scans the next channel. The radio performs both checks at the same time. E-14 Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual Triple 09 16 Watch on to alert you of other hazards besides weather (child abduction alerts, nuclear, biological, etc.). with the FCC...
... 20 24 25 Every 2 seconds, the radio checks channels 9 & 16, then scans the next channel. The radio performs both checks at the same time. E-14 Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual Triple 09 16 Watch on to alert you of other hazards besides weather (child abduction alerts, nuclear, biological, etc.). with the FCC...
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WX displays. To cancel Weather and return to check the weather channel every seven seconds. Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual E-15 Weather mode with Weather Alert Watch Because Weather mode already monitors the weather channels, you activate Weather Alert Watch while operating ...
WX displays. To cancel Weather and return to check the weather channel every seven seconds. Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual E-15 Weather mode with Weather Alert Watch Because Weather mode already monitors the weather channels, you activate Weather Alert Watch while operating ...
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with Triple Watch or Dual Watch If you activate Triple Watch while operating in Weather mode, the radio checks channels 16 and 9 every two seconds; Weather mode with Dual Watch turned on E-16 Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual Monitoring Weather Channel WX08 09 16 09 16 09 16 Every 2 seconds, the radio checks channel 9, then channel 16 with Triple Watch on , the radio only checks channel 16.
with Triple Watch or Dual Watch If you activate Triple Watch while operating in Weather mode, the radio checks channels 16 and 9 every two seconds; Weather mode with Dual Watch turned on E-16 Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual Monitoring Weather Channel WX08 09 16 09 16 09 16 Every 2 seconds, the radio checks channel 9, then channel 16 with Triple Watch on , the radio only checks channel 16.
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... Li-Ion Polymer battery is not installed at the factory. Using the Alkaline Battery Tray The radio also comes with a rechargeable Li-Ion Polymer battery; Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual E-17 Setting Up the Hardware Attaching the Antenna The antenna detaches from the radio for the Li-Ion Polymer battery so you...
... Li-Ion Polymer battery is not installed at the factory. Using the Alkaline Battery Tray The radio also comes with a rechargeable Li-Ion Polymer battery; Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual E-17 Setting Up the Hardware Attaching the Antenna The antenna detaches from the radio for the Li-Ion Polymer battery so you...
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... E-15). The tray is designed to hold the notch on the lower part of the tray. 2) With your radio in a cold-weather environment, Uniden recommends using nonrechargeable Lithium batteries. ##When using your other hand, grip the upper part of the tray and lift the cover open. 3) Align the ... the lower part of the tray in the radio without the battery tray. WARNING! Follow these steps to modify the battery tray design. E-18 Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual close the cover. (The cover fits snugly but you should not have to force it closed.) 5) Install the alkaline battery ...
... E-15). The tray is designed to hold the notch on the lower part of the tray. 2) With your radio in a cold-weather environment, Uniden recommends using nonrechargeable Lithium batteries. ##When using your other hand, grip the upper part of the tray and lift the cover open. 3) Align the ... the lower part of the tray in the radio without the battery tray. WARNING! Follow these steps to modify the battery tray design. E-18 Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual close the cover. (The cover fits snugly but you should not have to force it closed.) 5) Install the alkaline battery ...
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.... Wipe off dirt or shake water from the water. Using a different charger or battery can mount the charger on the charger turns orange. Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual E-19 Mounting the Charger You can damage the radio and create a risk of the charger as a template to mark the drill holes...
.... Wipe off dirt or shake water from the water. Using a different charger or battery can mount the charger on the charger turns orange. Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual E-19 Mounting the Charger You can damage the radio and create a risk of the charger as a template to mark the drill holes...
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... belt clip: 1) Rotate the clip so that the finger indentation is towards the top of the radio. 2) Align the center of the anchor post. E-20 Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual Important notes on the post and slide the clip upwards until it clicks into place. When the battery is completely charged, the...
... belt clip: 1) Rotate the clip so that the finger indentation is towards the top of the radio. 2) Align the center of the anchor post. E-20 Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner's Manual Important notes on the post and slide the clip upwards until it clicks into place. When the battery is completely charged, the...