Uniden UM355, Owner'S Manual

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How It Works
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Using the radio in normal mode
• To transmit, press and hold
PUSH TO TALK
on the microphone. Release the button
when you are finished talking.
• For the best sound quality, hold the microphone about two inches from your mouth
while you’re talking.
• Press
CHANNEL UP
on the radio to move up one channel at a time. Press and hold
either button to scroll quickly up the channels.
• Press
CHANNEL DOWN
on the radio to move down one channel at a time. Press and
hold either button to scroll quickly down the channels.
• To change the transmit power, press
1W/25W/UIC
. The transmit power switches
between 1 watt and 25 watts each time you press
1W/25W/UIC
.
67 16 67 16 67 16
Every 2 seconds, the radio
checks channels 67 & 16.
with Triple Watch on
Monitoring Channel 25
Press and hold the
WX-DUAL
or
16/67-TRI
button (on the radio) for two seconds to turn
Triple/Dual Watch on or off.
normal mode with Triple and Dual Watch
If you activate Triple Watch while operating in normal mode, the radio checks
channels 16 and 67 every two seconds; with Dual Watch turned on, the radio only
checks Instant Channel. The radio will not check channels 16 or 67 while you are
actively transmitting; it waits until your transmission is finished and then checks the
channels.