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West Marine VHF150 Radio Owner’s Manual
Transmitter Power Level Select
— lets you select an out-
put power settings of 1, 2.5, and 5 watts except for certain
restricted channels.
Channel Select Keys
— let you easily navigate up and
down the channel list to the desired channel. They also let
you quickly choose all desired Radio Menu options.
Submersible —
The radio is JIS7 compliant. This means it
remains watertight if submerged in 1 meter of water for 30
minutes.
Battery Power Level Display
and Tone
— clearly indi-
cates
fi
ve levels of battery power. Sounds an alert tone
when battery power reaches a level before complete fail-
ure to operate.
Battery Save
— during speci
fi
c transmit, operations, the
radio powers down to extend battery life.
Key Lock ON/OFF
— lets you enable a keypad
lock to prevent accidental changes while powered on.
The feature becomes unlocked when powered off and on
again. You can also quickly disable the feature by pressing
and holding down this key.
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