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eThRis atrdanisomSitterrwviillcoepserOatepoenrachtaionnnels/frequencies that have restricted use in the United States. For frequencies/ channels that this device does not cause harmful interference. Unauthorized changes or modifications to the radio for use in the U.S. Wash hands after handling. Installer Instructions To connect an optional external antenna to this product and/or accessories contain lead, a chemical known to the State of the radio. 2 Maritime Radio Services Operation Follow these frequencies without an...
eThRis atrdanisomSitterrwviillcoepserOatepoenrachtaionnnels/frequencies that have restricted use in the United States. For frequencies/ channels that this device does not cause harmful interference. Unauthorized changes or modifications to the radio for use in the U.S. Wash hands after handling. Installer Instructions To connect an optional external antenna to this product and/or accessories contain lead, a chemical known to the State of the radio. 2 Maritime Radio Services Operation Follow these frequencies without an...
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... Connectors 11 Hailer Connector/Cable 12 GPS/External Speaker Connector/Cable 12 WHAM Control Unit Connector 12 Setting Up the Radio 13 Connecting the Antenna 13 Connecting Power 13 Installation ...13 Using a WHAM or WHAM x 4 Microphone With the Radio 15 A Look at the Radio 15 A Look at the Microphone 16 A Look at the Display 17 Basic Operation ...19 Turning the Radio On and Off 19 Selecting a Channel 19 Transmitting and Receiving 19 Adjusting the Transmit Power 20 Using Scan ...20 Using Step ...20 Using Channel Mode 20 Using...
... Connectors 11 Hailer Connector/Cable 12 GPS/External Speaker Connector/Cable 12 WHAM Control Unit Connector 12 Setting Up the Radio 13 Connecting the Antenna 13 Connecting Power 13 Installation ...13 Using a WHAM or WHAM x 4 Microphone With the Radio 15 A Look at the Radio 15 A Look at the Microphone 16 A Look at the Display 17 Basic Operation ...19 Turning the Radio On and Off 19 Selecting a Channel 19 Transmitting and Receiving 19 Adjusting the Transmit Power 20 Using Scan ...20 Using Step ...20 Using Channel Mode 20 Using...
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... can connect and use WHAM and WHAM x 4 wireless microphones with the radio, making onboard communications as flexible as proof-of-purchase in case you monitor weather alert broadcasts and even sound an audible alarm if bad weather is reported in order. Features, specifications, and availability of optional accessories are all subject to 30 minutes without notice. Channel Mode - The radio's large display and backlit control buttons make...
... can connect and use WHAM and WHAM x 4 wireless microphones with the radio, making onboard communications as flexible as proof-of-purchase in case you monitor weather alert broadcasts and even sound an audible alarm if bad weather is reported in order. Features, specifications, and availability of optional accessories are all subject to 30 minutes without notice. Channel Mode - The radio's large display and backlit control buttons make...
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... press a key. Display Backlight/Key Light Adjustment - Key Beep Adjustment - Channel Tag - You can set the radio so it does not automatically change the channel name that appears when you desire. Lets you change the channel when it does not automatically reply with your voice when you transmit, helping you can view the receive log, making it scrambles your current position. Standby - FIPS Code Programming - If you install an optional...
... press a key. Display Backlight/Key Light Adjustment - Key Beep Adjustment - Channel Tag - You can set the radio so it does not automatically change the channel name that appears when you desire. Lets you change the channel when it does not automatically reply with your voice when you transmit, helping you can view the receive log, making it scrambles your current position. Standby - FIPS Code Programming - If you install an optional...
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... horn sound based on its current location (USA, International, and Canadian channels). • Automatic Local Time Setting - • Loud Hailer - You can use these features if you connect an optional GPS receiver to the radio, the radio can use GPS Intuitive data using the speaker. • Fog Horn - The radio automatically suggests the correct channel mode based on the type of vessel where the radio is installed (sail or power), and...
... horn sound based on its current location (USA, International, and Canadian channels). • Automatic Local Time Setting - • Loud Hailer - You can use these features if you connect an optional GPS receiver to the radio, the radio can use GPS Intuitive data using the speaker. • Fog Horn - The radio automatically suggests the correct channel mode based on the type of vessel where the radio is installed (sail or power), and...
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... SETUP SYSTEM [EXIT] 3. Important: If you have received a new user MMSI. Rotate PUSH/SELECT to select USER MMSI, then press PUSH/ SELECT to work with the radio's features. 2. The digit you have already set the user MMSI, DO NOT CHANGE IT unless you entered appears on the display and the flashing cursor moves to change the user MMSI a third time, the radio will not accept the change the user...
... SETUP SYSTEM [EXIT] 3. Important: If you have received a new user MMSI. Rotate PUSH/SELECT to select USER MMSI, then press PUSH/ SELECT to work with the radio's features. 2. The digit you have already set the user MMSI, DO NOT CHANGE IT unless you entered appears on the display and the flashing cursor moves to change the user MMSI a third time, the radio will not accept the change the user...
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... the Radio Mounting Hardware Microphone Mounting Bracket Spare Fuse Radio (With Microphone Attached) DC Power Cord Hailer Cable Mounting Bracket GPS External Cable 10 Owner's Manual Understanding Your Radio 5. See "Connecting the Antenna" on Page 13, "Connecting Power" on Page 13, and "Installation" on DSC technology. If the displayed user MMSI is not correct, rotate PUSH/SELECT to select NO, then press PUSH/SELECT to confirm it . The first thing you are new to using a marine radio, be...
... the Radio Mounting Hardware Microphone Mounting Bracket Spare Fuse Radio (With Microphone Attached) DC Power Cord Hailer Cable Mounting Bracket GPS External Cable 10 Owner's Manual Understanding Your Radio 5. See "Connecting the Antenna" on Page 13, "Connecting Power" on Page 13, and "Installation" on DSC technology. If the displayed user MMSI is not correct, rotate PUSH/SELECT to select NO, then press PUSH/SELECT to confirm it . The first thing you are new to using a marine radio, be...
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... power cord is designed to use a nominal 13.8 volt negative ground battery system for overhead mounting. • The remote speaker wires can most conveniently use a positive ground battery system to power the UM-525. Setting Up The Radio 13 To connect the antenna to the radio, screw its connector onto the antenna jack on the power "pigtail". Installation Caution: The UM-525 is equipped with a fuse to protect the radio. A variety of antennas are...
... power cord is designed to use a nominal 13.8 volt negative ground battery system for overhead mounting. • The remote speaker wires can most conveniently use a positive ground battery system to power the UM-525. Setting Up The Radio 13 To connect the antenna to the radio, screw its connector onto the antenna jack on the power "pigtail". Installation Caution: The UM-525 is equipped with a fuse to protect the radio. A variety of antennas are...
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... wire. If you upgrade your lead-in wire according to the battery is most desirable. • All connections are some important factors to consider in selecting the location for easy removal of the radio. • By using an optional WHAM or WHAM x 4 (Wireless Handheld Access Microphone), the UM-525 can not be made with the supplied power lead, any extension should use...
... wire. If you upgrade your lead-in wire according to the battery is most desirable. • All connections are some important factors to consider in selecting the location for easy removal of the radio. • By using an optional WHAM or WHAM x 4 (Wireless Handheld Access Microphone), the UM-525 can not be made with the supplied power lead, any extension should use...
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... connect an external antenna to set the user MMSI, WHAM setup, system setup, or self test on Page 37. Then refer to the owners manual provided with the WHAM or WHAM x 4 microphone for your WHAM x 4 with the material of the mounting surface. You cannot use an external antenna for more information about connecting it must be installed by a professional installer. 4. Connect all cables and accessories to the radio, follow the steps listed in "Setting...
... connect an external antenna to set the user MMSI, WHAM setup, system setup, or self test on Page 37. Then refer to the owners manual provided with the WHAM or WHAM x 4 microphone for your WHAM x 4 with the material of the mounting surface. You cannot use an external antenna for more information about connecting it must be installed by a professional installer. 4. Connect all cables and accessories to the radio, follow the steps listed in "Setting...
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... Page 40). SQL - Hold down for 2 seconds to turn the radio on the display. PWR - Release to Hailing Channel 9. Press again to quickly tune to hear a transmission. / - Press to the active weather channel in memory. MEM/UIC - Press to listen to use the menu for 2 seconds to change the radio's output power. The weather channel's channel number appears on or off. Lift the protective tab then hold...
... Page 40). SQL - Hold down for 2 seconds to turn the radio on the display. PWR - Release to Hailing Channel 9. Press again to quickly tune to hear a transmission. / - Press to the active weather channel in memory. MEM/UIC - Press to listen to use the menu for 2 seconds to change the radio's output power. The weather channel's channel number appears on or off. Lift the protective tab then hold...
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... installed scrambler board is working and the scrambler is set to its WX mode. ( SCRM appears in the same place as WX in the example shown above ). USA - Appears while the radio is turned on Page 44) 16 TRI LO USA MEM WX ALT GPS OK DISTRESS A TX - TRI - Appears while the transmit power is set to its Canada channel mode...
... installed scrambler board is working and the scrambler is set to its WX mode. ( SCRM appears in the same place as WX in the example shown above ). USA - Appears while the radio is turned on Page 44) 16 TRI LO USA MEM WX ALT GPS OK DISTRESS A TX - TRI - Appears while the transmit power is set to its Canada channel mode...
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... microphone control unit is low. Appears when the radio is set to its automatic fog horn feature. MANUAL FOG - Appears when the radio is set to its stop fog horn feature. Appears when the battery connected to the radio is connected to the radio, even if any WHAM x 4 microphone cannot communicate with the radio. • You cannot use a WHAM wireless microphone with the radio. Appears when the battery connected to the radio...
... microphone control unit is low. Appears when the radio is set to its automatic fog horn feature. MANUAL FOG - Appears when the radio is set to its stop fog horn feature. Appears when the battery connected to the radio is connected to the radio, even if any WHAM x 4 microphone cannot communicate with the radio. • You cannot use a WHAM wireless microphone with the radio. Appears when the battery connected to the radio...
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... mode or Scan mode. Only DSC data such as Distress Call can change it so it off the radio. Note: If A appears next to receive. Notes: • If the radio is set . 16 • If the radio is set to Scan mode, the radio cancels that PTT might be transmitted on Channel 70. Transmitting and Receiving To transmit, hold down PTT while turning on the radio, the radio sounds an error...
... mode or Scan mode. Only DSC data such as Distress Call can change it so it off the radio. Note: If A appears next to receive. Notes: • If the radio is set . 16 • If the radio is set to Scan mode, the radio cancels that PTT might be transmitted on Channel 70. Transmitting and Receiving To transmit, hold down PTT while turning on the radio, the radio sounds an error...
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... the radio's display. Notes: • When you set the time in this mode, be sure to set to use a WHAM wireless microphone to a location but the vessel is set the radio to it to Channel 16. If the battery is currently set it . Using 16/9 TRI Press 16/9 TRI once to quickly tune the radio to the current UTC time, not local time. • If the radio does not receive valid GPS data...
... the radio's display. Notes: • When you set the time in this mode, be sure to set to use a WHAM wireless microphone to a location but the vessel is set the radio to it to Channel 16. If the battery is currently set it . Using 16/9 TRI Press 16/9 TRI once to quickly tune the radio to the current UTC time, not local time. • If the radio does not receive valid GPS data...
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.../SELECT to use a WHAM wireless microphone to select another weather channel. To stop listening to 30 FIPS codes for 2 seconds. If the radio receives a weather alert, it sounds a tone and ALT flashes. You can program your local forecast and regional weather information on Page 39) to use by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The SAME signal includes a FIPS (Federal Information Processing Standard) area code, and an...
.../SELECT to use a WHAM wireless microphone to select another weather channel. To stop listening to 30 FIPS codes for 2 seconds. If the radio receives a weather alert, it sounds a tone and ALT flashes. You can program your local forecast and regional weather information on Page 39) to use by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The SAME signal includes a FIPS (Federal Information Processing Standard) area code, and an...
English Owners Manual
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...'t connected a WHAM base unit to the radio or connected a WHAM x 4 base unit to the first character of the base ID's numbers. To set the radio so it does not automatically change the channel when it receives a Position Request Call. 1. The cursor moves to the radio, WHAM SETUP, BASE ID, and SUB RADIO appear. To turn on Page 37. A confirmation screen appears. 36 Using the Radio's Menus Disabling Auto Channel Switch This...
...'t connected a WHAM base unit to the radio or connected a WHAM x 4 base unit to the first character of the base ID's numbers. To set the radio so it does not automatically change the channel when it receives a Position Request Call. 1. The cursor moves to the radio, WHAM SETUP, BASE ID, and SUB RADIO appear. To turn on Page 37. A confirmation screen appears. 36 Using the Radio's Menus Disabling Auto Channel Switch This...
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... select the external antenna, rotate PUSH/SELECT to select EXTERNAL, then press PUSH/SELECT to select it . If the base ID you input. Using the Radio's Menus 37 Turn the radio off then turn it . A confirmation screen appears. 3. Rotate PUSH/SELECT clockwise to move forward through the displayed numbers or counterclockwise to use with each other. 1. The radio saves the base ID you set appears...
... select the external antenna, rotate PUSH/SELECT to select EXTERNAL, then press PUSH/SELECT to select it . If the base ID you input. Using the Radio's Menus 37 Turn the radio off then turn it . A confirmation screen appears. 3. Rotate PUSH/SELECT clockwise to move forward through the displayed numbers or counterclockwise to use with each other. 1. The radio saves the base ID you set appears...
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... Part 80 of FCC Rules; Specifications SGepneecrailfications Channels Transmit ...56 Receive ...82 Marine/10 Weather Channel Display ...LCD with orange backlight Dimensions (HWD 4.4 x 6.6 x 5.2 in.(110 x 165 x 131.2 mm) Weight ...45.88 oz (1.3 kg) Supply Voltage ...13.8V DC negative ground Standard Accessories Mounting bracket and hardware, DC power cord, microphone hanger, spare fuse, GPS external cable, hailer cable Antenna Impedance ...50 Ohm nominal Microphone 2 kOhm condenser mic element with 1000 Hz modulating frequency...
... Part 80 of FCC Rules; Specifications SGepneecrailfications Channels Transmit ...56 Receive ...82 Marine/10 Weather Channel Display ...LCD with orange backlight Dimensions (HWD 4.4 x 6.6 x 5.2 in.(110 x 165 x 131.2 mm) Weight ...45.88 oz (1.3 kg) Supply Voltage ...13.8V DC negative ground Standard Accessories Mounting bracket and hardware, DC power cord, microphone hanger, spare fuse, GPS external cable, hailer cable Antenna Impedance ...50 Ohm nominal Microphone 2 kOhm condenser mic element with 1000 Hz modulating frequency...
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...kits, subassemblies, or any configurations not sold by Uniden, (C) improperly installed, (D) serviced or repaired by someone other than an authorized Uniden service center for a defect or malfunction covered by this warranty, (E) used in any conjunction with equipment or parts or as part of any system not manufactured by Uniden, or (F) installed or programmed by anyone other than as detailed by the Operating Guide... or exclusions set out below. to warrantor at any time while this warranty is void outside the United States of original retail sale. THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE IS...
...kits, subassemblies, or any configurations not sold by Uniden, (C) improperly installed, (D) serviced or repaired by someone other than an authorized Uniden service center for a defect or malfunction covered by this warranty, (E) used in any conjunction with equipment or parts or as part of any system not manufactured by Uniden, or (F) installed or programmed by anyone other than as detailed by the Operating Guide... or exclusions set out below. to warrantor at any time while this warranty is void outside the United States of original retail sale. THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE IS...