Uniden UM380 English Owners Manual - Page 10

Setting the UIC Channel Mode (USA/CAN/INT) The radio comes preset to use the UIC channels assigned for the United States. If you are operating in an area that uses Canadian or international UIC channels, you will need to change the channel mode. Press and hold - Setup 16 USA/CAN/INT UIC Channels USA Mode Canada Mode Intl Mode Back[CLR] Select[ENT] 1. Press and hold CALL-MENU to display the normal menu, and choose the Setup sub-menu. 2. Select USA/CAN/INT. The screen displays the UIC channel setup. 3. Choose the channel mode you want to use: US (USA Mode), Canadian (Canada Mode), or international (Intl Mode). 4. Press ENT-1W/25W. The radio activates the new channel mode and exits the menu. How It Works Your radio has three basic modes of operation: Mode Normal Scan Weather What It Does Monitors a single marine radio channel and lets you talk on that channel. Monitors all the channels you save into memory. Monitors the selected NOAA weather channel. Use It When You want to talk to another station on a specific channel. You have a small group of channels you use most often and want to check them for traffic. You want to hear the current and forecasted weather in your area. To Turn it on./off... (default mode) Press and hold the CLR-SCAN button. Press the WX-MEM button. In addition to the three basic operation modes, your radio also provides three different "watch" modes which you can activate during any of the three basic modes. In these watch modes, the radio briefly checks for activity on a specific channel then returns to its previous mode. 6 English UM380_20101221.indd 6 4/13/2011 11:25:08 AM