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Uniden MHS335 Radio Owner’s Manual
Mode
What it does
Use it when you want to... To turn it on/off
Normal
Monitors a single marine
channel and lets you talk on
that channel.
Monitor a channel or talk to
another radio.
From any mode,
press
CLR
.
The Idle screen
displays. Select
a different mode
to turn Normal
mode off.
Scan
- Monitors priority channels
set in the Main menu.
- Monitors all the channels
you save into memory.
- Monitor up to 2 additional
channels in addition to
the channels saved in
memory.
- Check a small group of
regularly-used channels
for traffic.
Press
SCAN
soft key to start
scanning. Press
SCAN
again to
stop.
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.