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... proper authorization is strictly forbidden. This transmitter will operate on channels/ frequencies that are currently for exclusive use in international waters. The channel assignments include frequencies assigned for use in the United States. For individuals requiring a license, such as commercial users, you should obtain a license application from your nearest FCC field office. For frequencies/channels that have restricted use of the U.S. Maritime Radio Services Operation Warning!
... proper authorization is strictly forbidden. This transmitter will operate on channels/ frequencies that are currently for exclusive use in international waters. The channel assignments include frequencies assigned for use in the United States. For individuals requiring a license, such as commercial users, you should obtain a license application from your nearest FCC field office. For frequencies/channels that have restricted use of the U.S. Maritime Radio Services Operation Warning!
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... Connectors 3 Multi-Function Keys 5 Installation 7 Choosing a Location 7 Engine Noise Suppression 8 Antenna Considerations 8 Installing the OCEANUS 9 Operation 10 Triple Watch 10 Manual Tuning 10 Instant Channel 16/Channel 9 Communications 10 Weather Scan 11 US/International/Canadian Channels 11 MEM (Entering channel numbers into Memory Scan 11 Memory Scan 12 Public Address 12 Weather Alert 12 Transmitting 13 Dimming the LCD Display Backlight 13 Transmitter Time-Out 13 VHF FM Marine RadioTelephone Channel and Functions (USA Channels...
... Connectors 3 Multi-Function Keys 5 Installation 7 Choosing a Location 7 Engine Noise Suppression 8 Antenna Considerations 8 Installing the OCEANUS 9 Operation 10 Triple Watch 10 Manual Tuning 10 Instant Channel 16/Channel 9 Communications 10 Weather Scan 11 US/International/Canadian Channels 11 MEM (Entering channel numbers into Memory Scan 11 Memory Scan 12 Public Address 12 Weather Alert 12 Transmitting 13 Dimming the LCD Display Backlight 13 Transmitter Time-Out 13 VHF FM Marine RadioTelephone Channel and Functions (USA Channels...
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... case warranty service is required. The technical excellence of the Uniden OCEANUS is acceptable for compulsory use on "party boats," for which it from becoming obsolete regardless of changes in any number of uses for use on -board. The unit may vary. 1 Keep your OCEANUS may be mounted in craft or geographic locations. NOTE: • Features, specifications, and availability of optional accessories are...
... case warranty service is required. The technical excellence of the Uniden OCEANUS is acceptable for compulsory use on "party boats," for which it from becoming obsolete regardless of changes in any number of uses for use on -board. The unit may vary. 1 Keep your OCEANUS may be mounted in craft or geographic locations. NOTE: • Features, specifications, and availability of optional accessories are...
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.../9 (Channel 16/Channel 9; SQUELCH - Press - talk (PTT) Switch - LCD Panel - STEP (also located on microphone) 6. to manually select the desired Communication Channel (01 - 28 and 60 - 88), or Weather Channel (0 - 9). 2. POWER/VOLUME (On/Off/Volume) - also located on microphone) 9. Indicators for detailed descriptions. 2 MEM (Memory) 7. Eliminates background noise when no signal is used to - Note: Items 4 through 8 are Multi-Function keys. Refer to receive. CHANNEL - H/L (Output Power Hi/Low) 8. This control...
.../9 (Channel 16/Channel 9; SQUELCH - Press - talk (PTT) Switch - LCD Panel - STEP (also located on microphone) 6. to manually select the desired Communication Channel (01 - 28 and 60 - 88), or Weather Channel (0 - 9). 2. POWER/VOLUME (On/Off/Volume) - also located on microphone) 9. Indicators for detailed descriptions. 2 MEM (Memory) 7. Eliminates background noise when no signal is used to - Note: Items 4 through 8 are Multi-Function keys. Refer to receive. CHANNEL - H/L (Output Power Hi/Low) 8. This control...
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An external 4 ohm, 4 Watt speaker may be connected to the keyed connector. 3 Rear Panel Connectors 11 12 13 14 11. (Ground) PA Speaker Out (using a type PL259 connector. 13. Supplied Power Cord - Antenna Connector - The connecting wire must have a miniature plug. 14. Remote Speaker Connector - DC Power and PA Speaker Output - Connect supplied power cord to this jack. The "Pigtail" cord and connector are power in and PA Speaker out. Connect the antenna here using supplied pins) +13.8V Ground 12.
An external 4 ohm, 4 Watt speaker may be connected to the keyed connector. 3 Rear Panel Connectors 11 12 13 14 11. (Ground) PA Speaker Out (using a type PL259 connector. 13. Supplied Power Cord - Antenna Connector - The connecting wire must have a miniature plug. 14. Remote Speaker Connector - DC Power and PA Speaker Output - Connect supplied power cord to this jack. The "Pigtail" cord and connector are power in and PA Speaker out. Connect the antenna here using supplied pins) +13.8V Ground 12.
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... hold 16/9 to switch between monitoring weather channels and communication channels. This key is used to activate the Weather Alert Mode. • Press WX to turn the Weather Alert Mode On/Off. 5. 16/9 - This key is also used to access Triple Watch, and when used to switch between US, International or Canada Channel Modes. 5 This key is used in conjunction with MEM, this key lets you change between Channel Modes of Operation. • Press...
... hold 16/9 to switch between monitoring weather channels and communication channels. This key is used to activate the Weather Alert Mode. • Press WX to turn the Weather Alert Mode On/Off. 5. 16/9 - This key is also used to access Triple Watch, and when used to switch between US, International or Canada Channel Modes. 5 This key is used in conjunction with MEM, this key lets you change between Channel Modes of Operation. • Press...
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... in the Memory Scan Mode. When used in conjunction with H/L, the LCD Panel brightness can be selected. • Press MEM to change the Channel Mode of the LCD Panel backlight. This key is shipped from bright to adjust the brightness of Operation between HI (25 Watts) where allowed, or LO (1 Watt) output power. Repeat this key also starts and stops the SCAN Mode. • Press...
... in the Memory Scan Mode. When used in conjunction with H/L, the LCD Panel brightness can be selected. • Press MEM to change the Channel Mode of the LCD Panel backlight. This key is shipped from bright to adjust the brightness of Operation between HI (25 Watts) where allowed, or LO (1 Watt) output power. Repeat this key also starts and stops the SCAN Mode. • Press...
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... with the supplied power lead, any extension should be installed on either the top or bottom of a shelf, on the rear of the radio. 4. Features which should be made with #10 AWG wire. If direct connection cannot be considered are "plug-in -dash mounting using the optional bracket. Installation Caution: The OCEANUS will only operate with nominal 12 volt negative ground battery systems. It...
... with the supplied power lead, any extension should be installed on either the top or bottom of a shelf, on the rear of the radio. 4. Features which should be made with #10 AWG wire. If direct connection cannot be considered are "plug-in -dash mounting using the optional bracket. Installation Caution: The OCEANUS will only operate with nominal 12 volt negative ground battery systems. It...
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... Suppression Interference from the impulse noise generated by using a high-gain antenna placed as high as possible above the water line. Antenna Considerations A variety of antennas are available from a number of engines is sometimes a problem with radios. All DC battery wires, antenna lead, and accessory cables should not have excessively long coaxial feed cables. 8 The OCEANUS has been designed to be essentially impervious to...
... Suppression Interference from the impulse noise generated by using a high-gain antenna placed as high as possible above the water line. Antenna Considerations A variety of antennas are available from a number of engines is sometimes a problem with radios. All DC battery wires, antenna lead, and accessory cables should not have excessively long coaxial feed cables. 8 The OCEANUS has been designed to be essentially impervious to...
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... hardware compatible with a fuse to protect the radio. Do not use it as a template to mark the holes to the keyed connector on the power "pigtail". Connect the black wire of the supplied power cord to the appropriate jacks and connectors. The power cord is equipped with the material of the mounting surface. Use only a Six (6) Ampere fast blow fuse for mounting the bracket with hardware. Connect the antenna and all cables and accessories to...
... hardware compatible with a fuse to protect the radio. Do not use it as a template to mark the holes to the keyed connector on the power "pigtail". Connect the black wire of the supplied power cord to the appropriate jacks and connectors. The power cord is equipped with the material of the mounting surface. Use only a Six (6) Ampere fast blow fuse for mounting the bracket with hardware. Connect the antenna and all cables and accessories to...
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... access instant Channel 16 or Channel 9 communications, press 16/9. Adjust the SQUELCH control counterclockwise until you hear background noise, and then turn it clockwise just until the signal ends. This overrides the channel selected with the CHANNEL L/M selector buttons or any scanning activity. Press and hold 16/9 until a tone is received on either Channel 16 or Channel 9, the radio remains on by rotating the power/volume control clockwise...
... access instant Channel 16 or Channel 9 communications, press 16/9. Adjust the SQUELCH control counterclockwise until you hear background noise, and then turn it clockwise just until the signal ends. This overrides the channel selected with the CHANNEL L/M selector buttons or any scanning activity. Press and hold 16/9 until a tone is received on either Channel 16 or Channel 9, the radio remains on by rotating the power/volume control clockwise...
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... appropriate mode for all functions of the OCEANUS to standard channel communications. Weather Scan To scan only Weather Channels 0 - 9, press WX, and then press and hold STEP to end scan. • Press 16/9 to change to Channel 16/Channel 9 communications. -or- • Press WX to change to work properly, at any time. Note: In order for operation. To cancel Channel 16/Channel 9 communications: • Press 16/9 until previous channel setting...
... appropriate mode for all functions of the OCEANUS to standard channel communications. Weather Scan To scan only Weather Channels 0 - 9, press WX, and then press and hold STEP to end scan. • Press 16/9 to change to Channel 16/Channel 9 communications. -or- • Press WX to change to work properly, at any time. Note: In order for operation. To cancel Channel 16/Channel 9 communications: • Press 16/9 until previous channel setting...
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... H/L. When Weather Alert is turned on prior to accessing Memory Scan. The icon indicates the Weather Alert Mode is received, a siren will hear the active weather channel broadcast at full volume, regardless of dangerous weather. Manually select the active Weather Channel after selecting WX. 2. In the Memory Scan Mode, the OCEANUS scans only those channel numbers previously entered into Memory Scan, an error tone sounds and the LCD Panel does not change. Public...
... H/L. When Weather Alert is turned on prior to accessing Memory Scan. The icon indicates the Weather Alert Mode is received, a siren will hear the active weather channel broadcast at full volume, regardless of dangerous weather. Manually select the active Weather Channel after selecting WX. 2. In the Memory Scan Mode, the OCEANUS scans only those channel numbers previously entered into Memory Scan, an error tone sounds and the LCD Panel does not change. Public...
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... these channels are "receive-only". Press H/L to switch to flash. To activate the transmitter, press the PTT switch on Weather Channels 0 - 9 or Channel 15. The Channel Number in memory. When the H/L switch is unintentional - The LO position should always be at 1 Watt regardless of the H/L selector setting. The HI indicator will change the brightness. Note: You cannot transmit on the microphone. Pressing the MEM and H/L buttons...
... these channels are "receive-only". Press H/L to switch to flash. To activate the transmitter, press the PTT switch on Weather Channels 0 - 9 or Channel 15. The Channel Number in memory. When the H/L switch is unintentional - The LO position should always be at 1 Watt regardless of the H/L selector setting. The HI indicator will change the brightness. Note: You cannot transmit on the microphone. Pressing the MEM and H/L buttons...
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...TO SHORE RX Only RX Only RX Only RX Only RX Only RX Only RX Only RX Only RX Only RX Only Yes PERMANENT SCAN LIST Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Yes Yes No Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes RX Only Yes Yes Yes Yes, Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes... Yes Yes Coast Guard Fish Environmental Coast Guard Coast Guard Coast Guard Busy Tel. Busy Tel. Busy Tel. Yes No 14 No Yes Busy Tel. Busy Tel. No Yes Busy Tel. Busy Tel. VHF FM Marine Radio Telephone Channel and Functions (USA Channels) CHANNEL DESIG WX0 WX1 WX2 WX3 WX4 WX5 ...
...TO SHORE RX Only RX Only RX Only RX Only RX Only RX Only RX Only RX Only RX Only RX Only Yes PERMANENT SCAN LIST Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Yes Yes No Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes RX Only Yes Yes Yes Yes, Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes... Yes Yes Coast Guard Fish Environmental Coast Guard Coast Guard Coast Guard Busy Tel. Busy Tel. Busy Tel. Yes No 14 No Yes Busy Tel. Busy Tel. No Yes Busy Tel. Busy Tel. VHF FM Marine Radio Telephone Channel and Functions (USA Channels) CHANNEL DESIG WX0 WX1 WX2 WX3 WX4 WX5 ...
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...Weather VTS,Duplex Port Ops,Duplex Port Ops,Duplex Port Ops,Duplex VTS,Duplex Safety Com',Duplexl Com'l Com'l & Non Com'l Com'l Com'l Port Ops Navigational Port Ops Environmental Safety Calling State Control Com'l,Duplex Com'l,Duplex Port...Yes Yes PERMANENT SCAN LIST Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Fish Environmental Busy Tel. Weather Can. VHF FM Marine Radio Telephone Channel and Functions (International Channels) CHANNEL DESIG WXO ... 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 FREQUENCY (MHz) TRANSMIT RECEIVE - 163.275 - 162.550 - 162.400 - 162...
...Weather VTS,Duplex Port Ops,Duplex Port Ops,Duplex Port Ops,Duplex VTS,Duplex Safety Com',Duplexl Com'l Com'l & Non Com'l Com'l Com'l Port Ops Navigational Port Ops Environmental Safety Calling State Control Com'l,Duplex Com'l,Duplex Port...Yes Yes PERMANENT SCAN LIST Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Fish Environmental Busy Tel. Weather Can. VHF FM Marine Radio Telephone Channel and Functions (International Channels) CHANNEL DESIG WXO ... 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 FREQUENCY (MHz) TRANSMIT RECEIVE - 163.275 - 162.550 - 162.400 - 162...
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... Yes Yes Yes Yes PERMANENT SCAN LIST Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Fish Environmental Busy Tel. Busy Tel. No ...Fish Yes Yes Fish Yes Yes Fish Yes No Fish Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Coast Guard Yes Yes Yes Yes Coast Guard No Yes Busy Tel. No Yes Busy Tel. Busy Tel. No Yes Busy Tel. VHF FM Marine Radio Telephone Channel and Functions (Canadian Channels) CHANNEL...79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 FREQUENCY (MHz) TRANSMIT RECEIVE - 163.275 - 162.550 - 162.400 -...
... Yes Yes Yes Yes PERMANENT SCAN LIST Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Weather Fish Environmental Busy Tel. Busy Tel. No ...Fish Yes Yes Fish Yes Yes Fish Yes No Fish Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Coast Guard Yes Yes Yes Yes Coast Guard No Yes Busy Tel. No Yes Busy Tel. Busy Tel. No Yes Busy Tel. VHF FM Marine Radio Telephone Channel and Functions (Canadian Channels) CHANNEL...79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 FREQUENCY (MHz) TRANSMIT RECEIVE - 163.275 - 162.550 - 162.400 -...
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... Connectors 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-to-Noise Audio Distortion Spurious Suppression Output Power Stabilization Frequency Range Frequency Stability Receiver Frequency Range Sensitivity Circuit Squelch Sensitivity Spurious Response Adjacent Channel Selectivity Audio Output Power Power Requirement IF Frequencies : Transmit 54 Receive 77 Marine/10 Weather : On-Off/Volume, Squelch : TX (transmit), SCAN...
... Connectors 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-to-Noise Audio Distortion Spurious Suppression Output Power Stabilization Frequency Range Frequency Stability Receiver Frequency Range Sensitivity Circuit Squelch Sensitivity Spurious Response Adjacent Channel Selectivity Audio Output Power Power Requirement IF Frequencies : Transmit 54 Receive 77 Marine/10 Weather : On-Off/Volume, Squelch : TX (transmit), SCAN...
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... key is heard. Tx light comes on a nearby. Reverts to the set. contact that can hear a "click" but no audio is pressed. If you cannot get satisfactory results, call the Uniden Customer Service Center at least 4 Amps. Troubleshooting If the OCEANUS does not perform to 5:00 p.m., Central Standard Time, Monday through Friday. the noise or delete the particular channel all channel...
... key is heard. Tx light comes on a nearby. Reverts to the set. contact that can hear a "click" but no audio is pressed. If you cannot get satisfactory results, call the Uniden Customer Service Center at least 4 Amps. Troubleshooting If the OCEANUS does not perform to 5:00 p.m., Central Standard Time, Monday through Friday. the noise or delete the particular channel all channel...
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... months after following the instructions in this Operating Guide you are certain that the Product is in any conjunction with only the limitations or exclusions set out below. WARRANTY DURATION: This warranty to the original user shall terminate and be of any conversion kits, subassemblies, or any configurations not sold by Uniden, (C) improperly installed, (D) serviced or repaired by someone other...
... months after following the instructions in this Operating Guide you are certain that the Product is in any conjunction with only the limitations or exclusions set out below. WARRANTY DURATION: This warranty to the original user shall terminate and be of any conversion kits, subassemblies, or any configurations not sold by Uniden, (C) improperly installed, (D) serviced or repaired by someone other...