Uniden MHS135DSC Marine Radio User Manual


 
E-12 Uniden MHS135DSC Radio Owner’s Manual
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When you power up your radio for the rst time, it displays
MMSI Not Entered
and then
displays a marine mode screen. User MMSI numbers are unique and cannot be entered
more than once. See page E-15 for general information about MMSI numbers and how to
get your specic User MMSI number and enter it.
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Even though you can change your radio’s settings at any time, you will probably want
to establish initial settings when you have turned it on for the rst time. You will adjust
some of these settings on an as-needed basis, but some settings might only be set
once and not need adjustment at all.
Changing the Volume
To change the speaker volume, press VOL-SQ to enter Volume Setting mode.The
VOL
Level
Adjustment
bar displays on the LCD. Press CHANNEL UP or CHANNEL DOWN to
increase or decrease the volume levels (0 - 15).
Seng the Squelch Level
The squelch feature reduces static on the speaker by ltering out any background
channel noise. At the lowest squelch level, the speaker plays all signals, including any
channel noise. Setting the squelch level higher lters out noise and lets only actual radio
transmissions through.
While listening to a channel, press and hold
VOL-SQ to enter Squelch Setting mode.
The
SQUELCH Level
adjustment bar displays on the LCD. Press CHANNEL UP or
CHANNEL DOWN to increase or decrease the squelch levels (0 - 15).
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Seng the UIC Channel Mode (USA/CAN/INT)
You can select marine channels for the USA, Canada, or International waters.
1. Press
MENU/CALL. The
Normal
menu displays.
2. Select
Setup
and press ENTER-H/M/L.The
Setup
menu displays.
3. Select
USA/CAN/INT
and press ENTER-H/M/L. The
UIC Channels
screen displays.
4. Select the mode you want and press
ENTER-H/M/L.
Seng Key Lock
You can lock and unlock the keypad through the
Setup
menu. You can also unlock it by
pressing and holding MENU/CALL for 2 seconds.
Seng WX Alert Mode
From the
SETUP
menu, select
WX Alert
mode to turn this mode ON for the radio to
monitor weather channels and alert you to any broadcast weather alerts or notications.
Seng FIPS Codes
FIPS codes identify geographic areas in the United States. FIPS codes allow you to
receive only the SAME alert occurring in a specic area. You can enter a maximum of