Uniden UM415 English Owners Manual

Uniden UM415 Manual

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    UM415 SUBMERSIBLE DSC MARINE RADIO RADIO MARITIME ASN OWNER'S MANUAL GUIDE D'UTILISATION
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    . Your radio transmits your boat's location every few minutes until you receive a response. NOTE: If the radio displays Enter User MMSI, cancel describe your ship, giving ship name (e.g. "Blue Duck is 32 foot cabin cruiser, white hull, blue deck house"). 12. Say: "I WILL BE LISTENING ON CHANNEL 16."
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    secondes. Le UM415 transmet la position de votre bateau à intervalles réguliers de quelques minutes, jusqu'à ce que vous receviez une réponse. REMARQUE : Si la radio affiche Enter User MMSI (Entrer l'ISMM de l'utilisateur), annulez l'appel de détresse automatique et faites un appel de détresse
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    inundación o de incendio o proximidad a la costa. 10. Describa brevemente su navío (largura, tipo, color, casco). 11. Diga: "ESTARÉ ESCUCHANDO EN EL CANAL 16." 12. Termine el mensaje diciendo: "ESTE 3, descrito arriba. Visite www.uniden.com para bajar el manual en español de la radio UM415.  English
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    Making a Voice Distress Call 2 Faire un appel de détresse vocal 3 Cómo hacer una llamada de apuro por voz 4 Introduction 6 Features 6 Manual overview 6 Getting Started 7 What's included 7 Parts of the Radio 8 Parts of the Microphone 9 Turning on the Radio 10 Setting the UIC Channel Mode
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    Selective Calling. A VHF radio standard for communicating among boats and sending automated distress calls. Federal Information Processing Standard. A set of location codes roughly equivalent to your county codes. Weather Radio Global Positioning System National Marine Electronics Association. The
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    Getting Started What's included Mounting Bracket and Knobs Mounting Hardware Microphone Hanger and Mounting Hardware English 
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    Parts of the Radio ENT1W/25W button CHANNEL UP & CHANNEL DOWN button LCD display VOLUME-PWR (power) knob (turn clockwise to increase volume) Microphone cord CALLMENU DISTRESS button CLR-
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    (SO238) Heat sink Accessory cable Red wire (+) ANTENNA 13.8V DC Black wire (-) Power Cable Connector/Cable Antenna connector Power cable Connects to... External VHF antenna with a male PL259 (SO238) connector and 50 Ω impedance. Minimum 4 ft, 3dB rated antenna for sailboats, 8 ft, 6 dB rated
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    channel scan feature; start radio. Turning on the Radio Turn the VOLUME-PWR knob clockwise to turn on the radio. As it powers on, the radio displays the user MMSI number; if there is no MMSI set, the radio Canada Mode), or international (Intl Mode). 4. Press ENT-1W/25W. The radio activates the new
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    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
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    25 Watts USA Memory Alert GPS Data OK Marine Operator Status Icons Current channel number Current channel radio has been unable to receive valid GPS data for at least four hours; it can no longer track your position. You need to manually input your position (see Setting the GPS position manually
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    between Triple or Dual Watch, see page 18.) wx Every 7 seconds, the radio checks the most recently-used weather channel. with WX Alert on Normal mode with both the signal stops. 08 10 11 12 13 14 Resume scan 15 17 20 The radio scans about 5 channels in 1 second. In scan mode, you can get the
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    the display.  To activate scan mode, press and hold CLR-SCAN. Press and hold CLR-SCAN again to return to the previous mode.  When the radio automatically stops on a channel, press CHANNEL UP to leave that channel and resume scanning.  To end the scan, press the microphone's PUSH TO TALK, CALL
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    the alert is entered in your radio (see page 19). If you have no FIPS codes programmed into your radio, the radio will notify you of all alerts in any area.  To turn off the radio's alert tone, press any button.  To cancel weather mode and return to the previous marine channel, press the WX-MEM
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    hold - Setup System [Exit] USA/CAN/INT Dual/TriWatch GPS Setup FIPS Codes Auto CH SW POS Reply Test Reply Channel Name Group MMSI User MMSI WX Alert Mode [Exit] Contrast Lamp Adjust Key Beep [Exit] (Close Menu) Using Your Radio  An arrow on the left side indicates the current selection.  Press
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    clockwise to decrease the volume. Setting the squelch level The squelch feature reduces the level of static on the speaker by filtering out the party respond.  To prevent stuck microphone problems or situations where PUSH TO TALK is pushed accidentally, the radio limits your talk time to 5 minutes
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    you need. If you find yourself far away from other stations and have trouble getting a response, you may need to boost the transmission power from 1 Dual/Tri Watch. 3. Choose Dual Watch and press ENT-1W/25W. The radio activates the new setting and returns to the Setup menu. 4. To reactive Triple
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    for weather alerts The US National Weather Service established 6-digit Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) codes to issue weather alerts in specific areas. You can choose which areas you want to hear alerts for by entering these FIPS codes in your radio. This can prevent you from being
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    Off to turn off the key beep. Setting the GPS position manually If the radio is not receiving valid GPS data, the radio displays Input Position. Follow the steps below to manually input your position. NOTE: Be certain any manually-entered position is correct. If you enter the wrong position and
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    standard dedicates a VHF channel-channel 70-to digital transmissions only. Since digital transmissions require less bandwidth voice transmissions, channel 70 avoids the problems of busy voice channels. Advanced DSC features Your radio supports the following DSC features: Feature Individual Call
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    .gov/marine/ fctsht14.html. Entering MMSI numbers Individual or User MMSI Number NOTE: Be sure you have the correct User MMSI number before entering it in the radio. The radio only allows you to enter the user MMSI once. If you need to re-enter the User MMSI number, contact customer service (see
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    want. Follow the steps below to enter a group MMSI number into the radio: Press and hold Setup 16 Group MMSI Group MMSI 00_______ Back[CLR] Forward[ confirm the entry. To cancel this MMSI number, select No. The radio returns to the Setup menu. Using the Directory The directory lets you
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    digit. 9. When you finish entering the name, the radio displays the new MMSI number and name and asks you the directory entry, select Delete. To edit the code, select Edit, then use CHANNEL UP and CHANNEL DOWN emergency only. Calls a single station using the User MMSL. Any time you want to talk to
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    instruct all the racers to enter your group MMSI number into their radios . During the race:  Throughout the race, you use group calling to update the racers on the time, race status, and any course corrections.  A power boat full your directory, select Manual. The radio prompts you to enter
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    or to request assistance in an Urgency (any situation where your vessel has a serious problem but is not yet in distress). 1. Open the call menu. 2. Select All DISTRESS for three seconds. If no MMSI number has been programmed, the radio prompts you to enter your MMSI number. If you want to include
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    you are not allowed to use, the radio displays Not Support CH; your only response option is Send: Unable-Comply. If the radio receives a group or all ships call or name), position, time, nature code. MMSI (or name), distress MMSI, position, time, nature code. MMSI (or name), distress MMSI, position,
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    Calls (Test) You can use the test call feature to make sure your radio is working and configured correctly. To avoid overloading specific frequencies and MMSI numbers you should use for making test calls. Before making a test call to a coastal station, be sure to check the Local Notice to Mariners
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    If you want to send a test call to a station that is not in your directory, select Manual. The radio prompts you to enter the MMSI number you want to call. Enter the MMSI number the same way you enter directory entries (see page 22).
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    automatic position reply for safety reasons or because they subscribe to a marine towing service. Sometimes-for example, in some competitive situations-you may not want other stations to get your position without your manual confirmation 1. Press and hold CALL-MENU to display the normal menu
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    directory, select Manual. The radio prompts you to feature. NOTE: Use this feature with caution. Deactivating automatic switching and then forgetting it can make it hard for you to receive DSC calls. If you have unread incoming DSC calls, the radio displays a message icon. You will be able to review
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    that a marine radio channel has support the weight of the radio, approximately 2.2 pounds or 1.1 kilograms. You may need to use some type of anchor with the mounting screws to hold the radio, depending on the surface.  Keep the battery leads as short as possible.  Keep the antenna lead-in wire
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    the radio Mounting bracket To operate correctly, your radio requires two electrical connections:  providing it with power from the boat's electrical system Hex bolt  connecting a VHF-FM marine antenna to the antenna connector Power Supply Requirements VHF Antenna Requirements Nominal
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    the radio, Red wire (+) use waterproof tape to seal electrical connections. 4. Install your antenna according to the manufacturer's instructions. 5. If necessary, consult the FCC guidelines for antenna separation. See Antenna Selection and Installation on page 51 for more 13.8V DC Black wire
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    GREEN WIRE on your radio) Ground Wire Color (connect to BARE WIRE on your radio) Furuno GP1650, GP1850 White Black Furuno GP30, GP36 White Blue Garmin Fixed Mount Models Blue Black Garmin Portable Models Brown Black JRC 100 Series Green Black JRC 200 Series White Black JRC
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    , the display shows GPS Data OK. If there is a problem with the GPS connection, the display shows Check GPS. When call, the radio sends the position data to the chartplotter so you can see the location: 1. Connect the ORANGE wire of the accessory cable to the NEGATIVE (-) wire of your chartplotter
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    will also adjust the external speaker volume. Your radio supports an external speaker with the following specifications:  Minimum impedance of 4 Ohms  Minimum power handling of 10 Watts 1. Connect the BLACK wire of the accessory cable to the GROUND WIRE of your external speaker. 2. Connect the RED
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    is working properly. Make sure that your GPS receiver supports the NMEA parameters described in NMEA Operation on page 49. I'm not getting any hazard alerts. Make sure Weather Alert Watch is turned on. Check to make sure the FIPS codes in your radio include your current location (see Using FIPS
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    won't let me enter my User MMSI. What do I do? Things to Try Contact customer service. Engine Noise Suppression Interference from the noise generated by the electrical systems of engines is sometimes a problem with radios. Your radio has been designed to be essentially impervious to ignition noise
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    RS204C Type accepted under part 80 of the Rules; meets Great Lakes Agreement and party boat requirements 1 watt or 25 watt (user selectable) 25 watts 21.7 MHz, 2nd 455 kHz for DSC) Reference Tables This radio does not support AIS channels. Channel descriptions and what they mean The table below
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    . Marine operators can connect you to the telephone network so you can make and receive calls. (There is usually a charge for this service.) messages about the movement and safety of ships in or near ports, locks or waterways. In certain major ports, some channels may be restricted to specific types
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    maritime control Commercial Commercial Port operation Port operation Coast guard only Coast guard Coast guard only Marine operator Marine operator Marine operator Marine operator Marine operator Vessel traffic system Port operation Port operation Bridge to bridge Non commercial Non commercial DSC
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    that operations are different from that of international operations on that channel. **Channels 87 & 88 revert from duplex to simplex operation. AIS channels are not supported. Canadian Marine Channels and Frequencies Ch No. 1 2 3 4A 5A 6 7A 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18A 19A 20 21A 22A 23 24 25
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    ship Inter ship Inter ship Canadian coast guard Canadian coast guard Canadian coast guard Canadian coast guard Marine operator Marine operator Marine operator Port operation Port operation International Marine Channels and Frequencies Ch No. 1 2 3 RX Freq 160.6500 160.7000 160.7500 TX Freq 156
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    Commercial Port operation Port operation Port operation Marine operator Marine operator Marine operator Marine operator Marine operator Marine operator Marine operator Marine operator Marine operator Marine operator Marine operator Marine operator Marine operator Bridge to bridge Non commercial Non
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    operation Port operation Port operation Port operation Port operation Marine operator Marine operator Marine operator Marine operator Marine operator *Channels 87 & 88 revert from duplex to simplex operation. AIS channels are not supported. Weather Channels and Frequencies (US, CAN, and INT) Ch
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    is not a direct hazard, but disruption to other critical services could create a variety of conditions that could directly threaten public Statement Special Marine Warning Special Watch Winter Storm Warning National Information Center Avalanche Watch SAME Code BZW CFA CFW DSW FFA FFW FFS FLA FLW
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    Iceberg Warning Industrial Fire Warning Landslide Warning National Audible Test Network Notification Message National Periodic Test National Silent Test Power Outage Advisory 48 English SAME Code AVW CAE CDW CEM EQW EVI FRW HMW LEW LAE TOE NUW RHW SPW VOW ADR DMO RMT RWT BHW BWW CHW DBA DBW DEW
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    Backup On TXF Transmitter Carrier On TXO Transmitter Carrier On TXP Transmitter Primary On SAME Code WFA WFW **A **E **S **W Type Watch Warning Watch Statement Statement Warning NMEA Operation This radio supports NMEA0183 version 3.01. NMEA Input If you have difficulty getting your
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    , you should obtain a license application from your nearest FCC field office (for US users) or Industry Canada (for Canadian users). Basic radio guidelines You should familiarize yourself with the rules on marine radios and be aware of which rules apply to your boat. Complete guidelines for all ship
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    UM415 has been designed to accommodate all of the popular marine VHF antennas. However, the selection and the installation of the antenna is the responsibility of the user or installer. The FCC has determined that excessive radiation poses a health risk to people near radio transmitting antennas
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    apply to you. LEGAL REMEDIES: This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights : If, after following the instructions in this Operating Guide you are certain that the Product at: Uniden America Corporation Parts and Service Division 4700 Amon Carter Boulevard Fort Worth,
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    QUESTIONS? Visit our website at www.uniden.com or call 1-800-297-1023. QUESTIONS? Contactez-nous au www.uniden.com ou appelez 1-800-297-1023. Printed in China Imprimé en Chine UTZZ01630ZZ(0)
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UM415
RADIO MARITIME ASN
GUIDE D’UTILISATION
SUBMERSIBLE DSC MARINE RADIO
OWNER’S MANUAL