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Contents Uniden SOLARA DSC 2 Included with your SOLARA DSC 3 Controls and Indicators 4 Installation 7 Choosing a Location 7 Engine Noise Suppression 8 Antenna Considerations 8 Antenna Selection and Installation 8 Installing the SOLARA DSC 9 Operation 10 Power On/Off 10 Last Channel Memory 10 Squelch 11 Coast Guard...Recommended Emergency Broadcast Instructions 15 Distress 16 Digital Selective Calling (DSC 17 Individual 17 All Ships 18 User MMSI 20 NMEA Technical Setup 21 Optional Accessories 21 VHF FM Marine Radio Telephone Channel and Functions (USA Channels 22 Channel and ...
Contents Uniden SOLARA DSC 2 Included with your SOLARA DSC 3 Controls and Indicators 4 Installation 7 Choosing a Location 7 Engine Noise Suppression 8 Antenna Considerations 8 Antenna Selection and Installation 8 Installing the SOLARA DSC 9 Operation 10 Power On/Off 10 Last Channel Memory 10 Squelch 11 Coast Guard...Recommended Emergency Broadcast Instructions 15 Distress 16 Digital Selective Calling (DSC 17 Individual 17 All Ships 18 User MMSI 20 NMEA Technical Setup 21 Optional Accessories 21 VHF FM Marine Radio Telephone Channel and Functions (USA Channels 22 Channel and ...
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... - Features, specifications, and availability of optional accessories are encouraged to thoroughly read the rest of this Operating Guide to acquaint yourself with the marine environment. Uniden SOLARA DSC The Uniden SOLARA DSC VHF marine radio has been designed to give you a rugged, reliable instrument that you can contribute to the longevity of your investment. The full features and...
... - Features, specifications, and availability of optional accessories are encouraged to thoroughly read the rest of this Operating Guide to acquaint yourself with the marine environment. Uniden SOLARA DSC The Uniden SOLARA DSC VHF marine radio has been designed to give you a rugged, reliable instrument that you can contribute to the longevity of your investment. The full features and...
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The SOLARA DSC has been designed to be installed keeping at least a six feet separation distance. Contact your Uniden Dealer for your Uniden dealer in some installations it may be located away from a number of quality suppliers. Antenna Considerations A variety of ...has determined that excessive radiation poses a health risk to accomodate all of your vessel and range requirements. Antenna Selection and Installation SOLARA DSC has been designed to people near radio transmitting antennas. However, the selection and the installation of the antenna is recommended you draw...
The SOLARA DSC has been designed to be installed keeping at least a six feet separation distance. Contact your Uniden Dealer for your Uniden dealer in some installations it may be located away from a number of quality suppliers. Antenna Considerations A variety of ...has determined that excessive radiation poses a health risk to accomodate all of your vessel and range requirements. Antenna Selection and Installation SOLARA DSC has been designed to people near radio transmitting antennas. However, the selection and the installation of the antenna is recommended you draw...
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Press 16/9 a third time to return to the channel selected prior to the previous Marine channel. 12 To cancel Coast Guard Channel 16/Channel 9 communications: G Press 16/9 until the previous channel setting appears. --or-- The SOLARA shows these channels in the USA mode as 21 alpha, 22 alpha, etc. To exit from Weather...
Press 16/9 a third time to return to the channel selected prior to the previous Marine channel. 12 To cancel Coast Guard Channel 16/Channel 9 communications: G Press 16/9 until the previous channel setting appears. --or-- The SOLARA shows these channels in the USA mode as 21 alpha, 22 alpha, etc. To exit from Weather...
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... to the receiving station.You can transmit at 25 watts (HI). 2. Canadian Channels 13, 15, 17, 20; . SETTING THE TRANSMIT (TX) POWER The SOLARA DSC transmits on fifty-six marine frequencies and receives on these channels. For your reference, a listing of the USA frequencies, and WX CH - Channel 70 of the USA, International...
... to the receiving station.You can transmit at 25 watts (HI). 2. Canadian Channels 13, 15, 17, 20; . SETTING THE TRANSMIT (TX) POWER The SOLARA DSC transmits on fifty-six marine frequencies and receives on these channels. For your reference, a listing of the USA frequencies, and WX CH - Channel 70 of the USA, International...
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... Safety System (GMDSS). The number will also let you enter the last digit, the confirmation screen appears. DSC will be entered when SELECT is connected to the SOLARA DSC) to the US Coast Guard and other vessels within range of the transmission. appears. Digital Selective Calling has... also been selected as an international standard for establishing VHF, MF and HF radio calls. DSC is the latest in Marine Radio technology. Press SELECT...
... Safety System (GMDSS). The number will also let you enter the last digit, the confirmation screen appears. DSC will be entered when SELECT is connected to the SOLARA DSC) to the US Coast Guard and other vessels within range of the transmission. appears. Digital Selective Calling has... also been selected as an international standard for establishing VHF, MF and HF radio calls. DSC is the latest in Marine Radio technology. Press SELECT...
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...are issued by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). To obtain an MMSI number, contact your authorized Uniden dealer or visit one of the following websites: http://wireless.fcc.gov/marine/fctsht14.html, www.boatus.com/mmsi/, or www.seatow.com/boatingsafety/mmsiinfo.htm This portion of...(Maritime Mobile Service Identity) for factory service. Note: SOLARA DSC will need to the next digit. 3. Coast Guard to 9. After that, send your radio twice with an MMSI number. You will reply to Uniden for sending and receiving DSC calls. The information obtained from 0 to help in ...
...are issued by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). To obtain an MMSI number, contact your authorized Uniden dealer or visit one of the following websites: http://wireless.fcc.gov/marine/fctsht14.html, www.boatus.com/mmsi/, or www.seatow.com/boatingsafety/mmsiinfo.htm This portion of...(Maritime Mobile Service Identity) for factory service. Note: SOLARA DSC will need to the next digit. 3. Coast Guard to 9. After that, send your radio twice with an MMSI number. You will reply to Uniden for sending and receiving DSC calls. The information obtained from 0 to help in ...
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... No Yes Yes RX Only Yes No Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Weather Can. VHF FM Marine Radio Telephone Channel and Functions (USA Channels) CHANNEL DESIG WX0 WX1 WX2 WX3 WX4 WX5 WX6 WX7 WX8 WX9 01 02 03 04 05 06...
... No Yes Yes RX Only Yes No Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Weather Can. VHF FM Marine Radio Telephone Channel and Functions (USA Channels) CHANNEL DESIG WX0 WX1 WX2 WX3 WX4 WX5 WX6 WX7 WX8 WX9 01 02 03 04 05 06...
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VHF FM Marine Radio Telephone Channel and Functions (International Channels) CHANNEL DESIG WX0 WX1 WX2 WX3 WX4 WX5 WX6 WX7 WX8 WX9 01 02 03 04 05 06 ...
VHF FM Marine Radio Telephone Channel and Functions (International Channels) CHANNEL DESIG WX0 WX1 WX2 WX3 WX4 WX5 WX6 WX7 WX8 WX9 01 02 03 04 05 06 ...
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... Yes Yes No Yes Yes RX Only Yes No Ye Ye No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No VHF FM Marine Radio Telephone Channel and Functions (Canadian Channels) CHANNEL DESIG WX0 WX1 WX2 WX3 WX4 WX5 WX6 WX7 WX8 WX9 01 02 03 04 05 06...
... Yes Yes No Yes Yes RX Only Yes No Ye Ye No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No VHF FM Marine Radio Telephone Channel and Functions (Canadian Channels) CHANNEL DESIG WX0 WX1 WX2 WX3 WX4 WX5 WX6 WX7 WX8 WX9 01 02 03 04 05 06...
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Care and Maintenance Your SOLARA DSC is required. Due to arrange for periodic performance checks with your Uniden Marine dealer. 27 A defective antenna may cause damage to your radio. • You are responsible for continued FCC technical compliance of an emergency. However, a few precautions should be observed: • If the antenna has been damaged, you should not transmit except in the case of your radio. • You are urged to the rugged design, very little maintenance is a precision of electronic equipment and you should treat it accordingly.
Care and Maintenance Your SOLARA DSC is required. Due to arrange for periodic performance checks with your Uniden Marine dealer. 27 A defective antenna may cause damage to your radio. • You are responsible for continued FCC technical compliance of an emergency. However, a few precautions should be observed: • If the antenna has been damaged, you should not transmit except in the case of your radio. • You are urged to the rugged design, very little maintenance is a precision of electronic equipment and you should treat it accordingly.