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West Marine VHF75 Radio Owner’s Manual
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If the radio is powered down, the battery can charge
in about seven hours. (If the radio is powered on, the
battery takes longer to charge.)
installing and removing the Belt Clip
To install the belt clip:
Slide the belt clip down over the latch until you hear it click.
To remove the belt clip:
1. Lift the flat latch.
2. Slide the clip up until it comes free of the latch.
using Your raDio
Changing the Volume
To increase the speaker volume, press the
VOL SQL
key.
The screen displays
VOL
and a volume level number. Use
the
Channel Up
and
Channel Down
keys to raise or lower
the volume. Press the
VOL SQL
key again to set the volume
level and return to the main display. There are 16 volume
levels - 0 (mute) to 15.
setting the squelch level
The squelch feature
reduces static on the
speaker by filtering
out any background
channel noise. At the
lowest squelch level,
the speaker plays all
signals, including any
channel noise.
Setting the squelch
level higher filters out
noise and lets only
actual radio transmissions through.
Weak signals
No
Squelch
Medium
Squelch
High
Squelch
Strong signals
Noise