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Uniden MHS335BT Radio Owner’s Manual
Mode
What it does
Use it when you want to...
To turn it on/off
Weather
Monitors the selected NOAA
weather channel.
Hear the current or
forecasted weather.
Press
MENU
.
Go to
RADIO
SETUP
/Weather
Radio.
In addition to the three operation modes, your radio provides three different watch modes
which you can activate during any operation mode. In the watch modes, the radio briefly
checks for activity on a specific channel, then returns to its previous operation.
Watch mode What it does
To turn it on/off
Weather Alert
Watch
Checks the last-used weather
channel for hazard alerts every few
seconds.
From
MENU,
select
RADIO
SETUP
. Go to
Weather Radio
and
select
WX Alert
to turn on or off.
Dual Watch
Checks the priority channel for
activity every few seconds. (Default
priority channel = 16)
From
MENU,
select
RADIO
SETUP
. Go to
Dual/Tri Watch
and
select
Dual
to turn Dual Watch on
or
Triple
to turn Triple Watch on
(and Dual Watch off).
Triple Watch
Checks the priority and second
priority channels for activity every few
seconds. (Priority channel default -
16; second priority channel default
= 9)
From
MENU,
select
RADIO
SETUP
. Go to
Dual/Tri Watch
and
select
Triple
to turn Triple Watch on
or
Dual
to turn Dual Watch on (and
Triple Watch off).
Note: Private ships must monitor channel 16. Whenever they are underway. Water-going ships
should have either Triple Watch or Dual Watch on at all times.
Normal
x
To transmit, remove the radio from the charger, then press and hold
Push-to-Talk
.
Release the key when you are finished talking.
x
For the best sound quality, hold the microphone about two inches from your mouth
while you’re talking.
x
Press
▲
to move up one channel at a time. Press and hold the key to scroll quickly up
the channels.
x
Press
▼
to move down one channel at a time. Press and hold the key to scroll quickly
down the channels.
x
To change the transmit power, press the
HILO
soft key. The transmit power cycles
through 1W, 2.5W, and 6W, then back to 1W again.
