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Uniden MHS126 Radio Owner’s Manual
Making a Transmission
Selecting a Channel
Press Channel Up and Channel Down briey to scroll through
the channels one channel at a time. Press and hold
Channel Up or Channel Down to quickly scroll through the
channels.
Making a Transmission
Press and hold Push to Talk.
TX
displays while you are
transmitting. Release Push to Talk when you’re nished
talking to let the other party respond.
To prevent stuck microphone problems or situations
where
Push to Talk is pushed accidentally, the
radio limits your talk time to 5 minutes in a single
transmission.
For the best sound quality, hold the microphone about
two inches away from your mouth.
Some marine channels and Weather mode channels
are Receive Only. See page E-27 for a list of receive-
only channels.
# There is a 5 minute limit for continuous transmission.
After 5 minutes the unit goes into a PTT error condition;
the timeout tone sounds, TX displays, and the channel
indicators blink.
Boosting the transmission power
In most situations, 1W transmission power is all you need.
If you nd yourself far away from other stations and have
trouble getting a response, you may need to boost the
transmission power from 1W to 2.5W or 6W.