Uniden HH985 English Owners Manual

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    the Philippines UTZZ01871ZL HH985 Three-Year Limited Warranty Important! Evidence of original purchase is required for warranty service. WARRANTOR: Uniden ELEMENTS OF WARRANTY: Uniden warrants for three years, to the original retail owner, this Product excluding nickel cadmium battery pack to be
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    (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Troubleshooting ! Not enough range Cause: Line of sight blocked " Increase antenna height. ! Will not transmit on 5 watt range but will transmit on the 1 watt range. Cause: Low voltage " Recharge or replace the batteries
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    Contents Introduction 2 Features 2 Technical Support and Service 3 Maritime Radio Services Operation ....... 3 Parts and Accessories 4 Getting Started 5 Mounting the Drop-in Charger 5 Attaching the Antenna 5 Attaching the Battery Pack 6 Charging the Battery Pack 7 Operation 8 Turning on
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    VHF transceiver. It is compact, lightweight, rugged and fits easily in your hand. This handheld VHF marine radio will give you consistent, outstanding performance in virtually all conditions and situations. To ensure that you get the most from the HH985's features, please read this operating guide
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    and information. If your marine radio does not perform properly, follow the troubleshooting tips in the back of this reference guide. For technical support contact Uniden Repair/Service department at 1-800-235-3874. The radio contains no userserviceable parts. Unauthorized adjustment will void
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    IN E R A D IO SCAN WA T E R T IG H T HH985 AC Adapter (BYYY0603001) Antenna (HH9408) Wrist Strap (RETC484647Z) Alkaline Battery Holder Ni-cad Battery (GHDZ34956Z) (BP-985) Drop-in Charger (GCAS346933Z) Mounting Screws (SSCW8840165) Reference Guide Printed Material If any of these
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    into the dropin charger. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Attaching the Antenna Attach the antenna to the HH985. Be sure the
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    Attaching the Battery Pack 1. Slide the battery pack onto the bottom of the radio. H H 9 8 5 M A R IN E R A D IO W A T E R T IG H T 2. Use a coin or screwdriver to turn the screw that connects the battery pack to the HH985. Be sure the battery pack fits tightly against the HH985's body. 6
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    Pack Your marine radio is powered by a specially designed nickel-cadmium battery pack or an Alkaline battery pack. (Alkaline batteries not included) + Before operating the HH985, charge the nickel-cadmium battery pack for 15 hours without interruption in the drop-in charger. 1. Place the HH985 in
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    (except PTT), a short tone sounds. + When you turn on your HH985, it is automatically tuned to channel 16, the United States Coast Guard frequency for distress, safety, and calling. + See the foldout in the front of the operating guide for button, knob, and key positions. Turning on the Unit and
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    Selecting a Channel 1. Turn on your HH985. 2. To select a higher channel, press the s button. [UP] 5W USA [DOWN] 3. To select a lower channel, press the t button. + To change the channel continuously, press and
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    Monitoring Weather Channels The HH985 has 10 preprogrammed weather channel frequencies, represented by 0 through 9. 1. To listen to the weather channels in your area, press WX. WX appears on the display. [
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    Triple Watch Triple Watch mode monitors channels 16 and 9 for a signal while you listen to the currently selected channel. The marine radio checks channel 16 and 9 for activity every 2 seconds. 1. To select Triple Watch mode, press and hold the 16/9/TRI button for 2 seconds. A double confirmation
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    your HH985 to function as a severe weather warning radio. If the NOAA issues a severe weather warning while the Weather Alert is turned on, the HH985 sounds an the unit is in Scan, Triple Watch, or any other marine channels, it checks the weather alert signals every 7 seconds and switches to the
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    Alert. Specific Area Message Encoding (S.A.M.E.) are NOAA's coded emergency weather signals that identify a specific geographic area affected by an emergency. The HH985 receives the emergency weather alert. The unit changes its alert beep tone according to the level of severity. 1. To use NWR-SAME
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    Registering FIPS Code Six digit FIPS Codes are programmable in 15 channels, Number 1~15 for NWR-SAME Weather Alert. Contact the National Weather Service at 1-888-NWR-SAME for the FIPS Codes in the area of interest, or visit www.noaa.gov/nwr/indexnw. htm 1. Press and hold the
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    USA, International and Canadian Channels 1. The HH985 is initially set for USA marine channels when you turn on your radio. 2. To listen to international marine channels, press U/I/C once. 3. To listen to Canadian marine channels, press U/I/C again. 4. The radio will keep the last mode setting that
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    and the transmission ends. The TX time out tone will sound until the PTT key is released. + If the battery indicator drops to the 1-mark level on the display, when the PTT key is pressed, the radio will not transmit and the TX icon starts blinking. (Refer to the description of the
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    indicated on the display. When the battery is fully charged, the battery indicator appears as follows: When the battery is nearly discharged, the battery indicator appears as follows: + When the battery indicator drops to the 1-mark level on the display, the radio will receive but will not transmit
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    . The unit will beep twice to confirm that the keypad is unlocked, and LOCK will disappear. + You can also unlock the keypad by turning the radio off and then on again. 18
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    Marine Channels - USA Channel Frequency (MHz) Transmit Receive Traffic Type Note WX0 163.275 NOAA Weather WX1 162.550 NOAA Weather WX2 162.400 NOAA Weather
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    Marine Channels - International Channel Frequency (MHz) Desig Transmit Receive WX0 ! 163.275 WX1 ! 162.550 WX2 ! 162.400 WX3 ! 162.475 WX4 ! 162.425 WX5 ! 162.
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    Marine Channels - Canada Channel Frequency (MHz) Desig Transmit Receive WX0 ! 163.275 WX1 ! 162.550 WX2 ! 162.400 WX3 ! 162.475 WX4 ! 162.425 WX5 ! 162.
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    Optional Parts and Replacement Accessories AC Adapter (BYYY0603001) Mounting Screws (SSCW8840165) Antenna (HH9408) Wrist Strap (RETC484647Z) Ni-cad Battery Pack Alkaline Battery Holder (BP-985) (GHDZ34956Z) Drop-in Charger (GCAS346933Z) Reference Guide Uniden Parts Department (800)-554-
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    Crystal Display Speaker Power Source 8Ω 1 Watt Rechargeable Nickel-Cadmium Battery Pack 7.2V 950 mAh Size (without antenna) 5.9(H)×2.1(W)×1.6(D) inch 150(H)×55(W)×40(D) mm Weight (w/battery & 15.9 oz (450g) antenna) Transmitter Frequency Range Frequency Stability Power Output Spurious Emissions
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©2000 UNIDEN America Corporation
Allrightsreserved •Printed in
the Philippines
UTZZ01871ZL
HH985
Three-Year Limited Warranty
WARRANTOR
: Uniden
ELEMENTS OF WARRANTY
: Uniden warrants for three years,
to the original retail owner, this Product excluding nickel
cadmium battery pack to be free from defects in materials and
craftsmanship with only the limitations or exclusions set out
below. Uniden warrants for 12 months, to the original retail
owner, the nickel cadmium battery pack to be free from defects
in material and craftmanship with only the limitations or
exclusions set out below.
WARRANTY DURATION
: This warranty to the original user
shall terminate and be of no further effect 36 months
(12 months for the nickel cadmium battery pack) after the date
of original retail sale. The warranty is invalid if the Product is
(A)damaged or not maintained as reasonable or necessary,
(B)modified, altered, or used as part of any conversion kits,
subassemblies, or any configurations not sold by Uniden,
(C)improperly installed, (D)serviced or repaired by someone
other than an authorized Uniden service center for a defect or
malfunction covered by this warranty, (E)used in any conjunction
with equipment or parts or as part of any system not manufactured
by Uniden, or (F)installed or programmed by anyone other than
as detailed by the Operation Guide for this product.
STATEMENT OF REMEDY
: In the event that the product does
not conform to this warranty at any time while this warranty is
in effect, warrantor will either, at its option, repair or replace the
defective unit and return it to you without charge for parts,
service, or any other cost (except shipping and handling)
incurred by warrantor or its representatives in connection with
the performance of this warranty. Warrantor, at its option, may
replace the unit with a new or refurbished unit. THE LIMITED
WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE IS THE SOLE AND ENTIRE
WARRANTY PERTAINING TO THE PRODUCT AND IS IN
LIEU OF AND EXCLUDES ALL OTHER WARRANTIES OF
ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER, WHETHER EXPRESS,
IMPLIED OR ARISING BY OPERATION OF LAW, INCLUDING,
BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE. THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER OR
PROVIDE FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT OR PAYMENT OF
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. Some states
do not allow this exclusion or limitation of incidental or
consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion
may not apply to you.
LEGAL REMEDIES
: This warranty gives you specific legal rights,
and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
This warranty is void outside the United States of America.
PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING PERFORMANCE OF
WARRANTY
: If, after following the instructions in this Operating
Guide you are certain that the Product is defective, pack the
Product carefully (preferably in its original packaging). The
Product should include all parts and accessories originally
packaged with the Product. Include evidence of original
purchase and a note describing the defect that has caused you
to return it. The Product should be shipped freight prepaid by
traceable means to warrantor at:
Uniden America Corporation
4700 Amon Carter Blvd.
Ft Worth, TX 76155
(800)586-0409
8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central
Monday through Friday
Important!
Evidence of original purchase is
required for
warranty service.
REFERENCE GUIDE
THANK YOU
FOR PURCHASING A UNIDEN PRODUCT!