West Marine 14078562 Marine Radio User Manual


 
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West Marine VHF160 Radio Owner’s Manual
Saving Channels to Memory
If you nd a channel you like and want to listen to it again,
save it to memory. Press MEM/SOS; the active channel is
stored in memory and
MEM
displays. Press SCAN DUAL to
scan the channels in memory.
# You must have at least 2 channels in memory in order to
use Scan mode. Channel 70 and WX channels cannot be
stored into memory.
Press SCAN/DUAL again to remove the channel from memory.
Special Features
Using the Strobe SOS Light/Flashlight
You can use this radio in an emergency. If you turn on the
strobe SOS high-intensity LED light on your radio, your radio
will blink “S O S” in international Morse Code. This will make
it easier for rescuers to nd you faster.
# Your radio operates normally when the SOS LED strobe is
activated.
With the SOS LED
in this state -
Do This - For this -
OFF
Press and hold Mem/
SOS for 2 seconds.
SOS LED signals SOS
in Morse code.
SOS
Press and hold Mem/
SOS for 2 seconds.
SOS LED remains
on continuously.
(Flashlight mode)
Continuous
Press and hold Mem/
SOS for 2 seconds.
SOS LED turns off.