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Uniden Atlantis 290/295 Radio Owner’s Manual
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Press ▼to move down one channel at a time. Press and
hold the button to scroll quickly down the channels.
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To change the transmit power, press and hold
ENT/L/
M/H
. The transmit power switches to the next transmit
power each time you press this key.
Weather in Normal Mode
The NOAA weather channels coordinate with the FCC to
alert you of other hazards besides weather (child abduction
alerts, nuclear, biological, etc.). In weather mode, the radio
monitors one of the nine NOAA weather channels. If any type
of alert is received, the radio sounds an alert tone, changes
to the Weather band, and the display blinks.
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You cannot transmit while in Weather mode.
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To enter Weather mode, press
WX/LOCK
.
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To turn off the radio’s alert tone, press any key.
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To return to the previous Marine or GMRS channel, press
WX/LOCK
.
Scan Mode Operation
In Scan mode, you listen to a set of channels you have
saved into memory. The radio scans these channels and
stops when it finds one that is transmitting.
Note: Scanning is not available for Weather mode.
Marine/GMRS in Scan Mode
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You must have at least two channels in memory to start
a scan.
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To activate Scan mode, press
SCAN/MEM
.
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You cannot transmit while in Scan mode.
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To save any channel into memory [except CH 70 (Marine/
VHF) and Weather channels], select the channel, then
press and hold
SCAN/MEM
.
MEM
displays whenever you
tune to that channel.
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To remove a channel from memory, set the radio to that
channel, then press and hold
SCAN/MEM
. The
MEM
