Uniden UM435 Owner s Manual

Uniden UM435 Manual

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  • Uniden UM435 | Owner s Manual - Page 1
    UM435 SUBMERSIBLE DSC MARINE RADIO RADIO MARITIME ASN SUBMERSIBLE OWNER'S MANUAL GUIDE D'UTILISATION
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    MAKING A DISTRESS CALL Lift the red cover. Press and hold the DISTRESS button for three seconds. Your radio transmits your boat's location every few minutes until you receive a response. ## NOTE: If the radio displays Enter User MMSI, cancel the automatic distress Lift the red cover call and make
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    FAIRE UN APPEL DE DÉTRESSE Soulevez le couvercle rouge. Maintenez la touche DISTRESS enfoncée pendant trois secondes. Votre radio transmet l'emplacement de votre bateau toutes les quelques minutes jusqu'à ce qu'il reçoive une réponse. ## REMARQUE : Si la radio affiche Enter User MMSI (Entrer l'ISMM
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    . Si no recibe una contestacion dentro de 30 segundos, repita su llamada, comenzando con el paso 3, descrito arriba. Visite www.uniden.com para bajar el manual en español de la radio UM435.
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    CONTENTS MAKING A VOICE DISTRESS CALL II FAIRE UN APPEL DE DÉTRESSE VOCAL III CÓMO HACER UNA LLAMADA DE SOCORRO POR VOZ IV INTRODUCTION 1 FEATURES ...1 EXPLANATION OF TERMS 1 GETTING STARTED 2 WHAT'S INCLUDED 2 PARTS OF THE RADIO 2 PARTS OF THE MICROPHONE 4 TURNING ON THE RADIO 4 SETTING
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    SETTING THE GPS POSITION MANUALLY 14 USING DIGITAL SELECTIVE CALLING (DSC) FEATURES 15 WHAT IS DSC? ...15 ADVANCED DSC FEATURES 15 WHAT IS AN MMSI NUMBER 16 ENTERING MMSI NUMBERS
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    CONNECTING TO AN EXTERNAL SPEAKER 32 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 33 ENGINE NOISE SUPPRESSION 34 SPECIFICATIONS 35 RADIO 44 NMEA Input...44 NMEA Output 44 REGULATIONS AND SAFETY WARNINGS 45 MARITIME RADIO SERVICES OPERATION 45 BASIC RADIO GUIDELINES 45 FCC PART 15 / IC COMPLIANCE 45 FCC
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    organization that governs standards for electronic equipment used on boats. NMEA 0183 is the standard for serial data communication used by GPS. Maritime Mobile Service Identity number. A unique, nine-digit number that MMSI identifies you and your boat when making DSC calls. It is also used by the
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    GETTING STARTED WHAT'S INCLUDED Mounting Bracket and Knobs Mounting Hanger and Mounting Hardware Mounting Hardware DC Power Cable Accessory Cable PARTS OF THE RADIO ENT 1W/25W button CHANNEL UP & CHANNEL DOWN button LCD display VOLUME-PWR (power knob - turn clockwise to increase volume)
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    Button ENT-1W/25W CHANNEL UP CHANNEL DOWN 16/9-TRI CLR-SCAN WX-MEM CALL-MENU DISTRESS Press to... Choose an option on a menu or to display the GPS data. Move up one channel at a time. Move down one channet at a time. 1st press: Go to Channel 16. 2nd press: Go to Channel 9. 3rd press: Go back to the
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    PARTS OF THE MICROPHONE Button ( + ) Press to... Press and hold to... Move up one channel Move quickly up the at a time. channels. ( - ) 16/9-TRI Move down one Move quickly down the channel at a time. channels. Push to Talk 1st press: Go to button Channel 16. 2nd press: Go to Channel
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    HOW IT WORKS Your radio has three basic modes of operation: Mode What It Does Use It When To Turn it on/ off... Monitors a single Normal marine radio channel and lets you talk on You want to talk to another station on a specific channel. (default mode) that channel. Scan Monitors all the
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    valid GPS data for at Input least four hours; it can no longer track your position. You need Position to manually input your position (see Setting the GPS position manually on page 14). Battery Low The battery voltage output is too low (below 10.5 VDC). Battery High The battery voltage
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    Normal mode with Triple or Dual Watch If you activate Triple Watch while operating in normal mode, the radio checks channels 16 and 9 every two seconds; with Dual Watch turned on, the radio only checks channel 16. The radio will not check channels 16 or 9 while you are actively transmitting; it
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    In scan mode, you can get the following information from the display (some indicators will not always be displayed). Using the radio in scan mode xx You cannot transmit while in scan mode. xx You must have two or more channels in memory to start a scan. xx To save a channel into memory, select the
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    Scan mode with Triple or Dual Watch If you activate Triple Watch while operating in scan mode, the radio checks channels 16 and 9 every two seconds, then goes on to scan the next channel; with Dual Watch turned on, the radio only checks channel 16. Press and hold 16/9-TRI (on the radio or the
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    Using the radio in weather mode xx You cannot transmit while in weather mode. xx To enter weather mode, press WX-MEM. xx Weather mode can filter out alerts that do not affect your location if the location code (FIPS code) of the alert is entered in your radio (see page 13). If you have no FIPS codes
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    CALL ENT 1W/2.5 W ENT 1W/2.5 W ENT 1W/2.5 W Using Your Radio xx An arrow on the left side indicates the current selection. xx Press CHANNEL UP on the radio or the microphone to move up a line in the menu; if you are at the top line in the menu, the cursor jumps to the bottom of the menu. xx Press
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    talking to let the other party respond. xx To prevent stuck microphone problems or situations where PUSH TO TALK is pushed accidentally, the radio limits 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
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    /co-codes/states.htm. xx For information on the Canadian implementation of FIPS codes, called Canadian Location Codes, see the website of the Meteorological Service of Canada (MSC): http:// www.msc.ec.gc.ca/msb/weatheradio/transmitter/index_e.cfm ## NOTE: If you travel outside the areas you have
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    CALL-MENU while the radio is idle. Select System and then Key Beep. Choose 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
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    GPS Setup and then choose Position Set. 3. The GPS manual input screen displays; the fields to be entered blink. The using their unique identification code (the Maritime Mobile Service Identity or MMSI number), just like you problems of busy voice channels. ADVANCED DSC FEATURES Your radio supports
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    obtain an MMSI number from the Boat Owner's Association of the U.S. (http://www.boatus.com/mmsi/ or call 800-536-1536) or Sea Tow Services International (http://seatow. com/boating_safety/mmsi.asp) xx Commercial boaters need a ship station license to get an MMSI number. For more information, visit
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    CALL ENT 1W/25W ENT 1W/25W ENT 1W/25W 1. Display the normal menu and choose the Setup sub-menu. 2. Select User MMSI. (If an MMSI number was already entered, the screen displays it with the message Cannot change over 1 time. Visit our website at www. unidensupport.com for help.) 3. Use CHANNEL UP
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    6. To save this MMSI number, select Yes and confirm the entry. To cancel this MMSI number, select No. The radio returns to the Setup menu. USING THE DIRECTORY The directory lets you store up to 20 MMSI numbers of other stations so you can call them quickly. CALL ENT 1W/25W ENT 1W/25W Follow the
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    . Safety warnings (e.g., debris in the water) or any urgent situation. Suppose you are coordinating safety for a sailboat race. Before the race starts, you instruct all the racers to enter your group MMSI number into their radios. During the race: xx Throughout the race, you use group calling to
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    If you want to call a station that is not in your directory, select Manual. The radio prompts you to enter the MMSI number you want to call. other station cannot respond on the channel you selected, the radio displays Not support CH. Calling a particular group of stations (Group Call) Group calling
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    the event of a Safety warning (such as debris in the water) 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 Ships, and then choose whether this is an Urgency call or a Safety call
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    are unable to respond to the call. If the DSC request contains a response channel that 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, it sounds an incoming call tone and
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    send a test call to and press ENT1W/25W button. 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
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    Enter all nine digits and press ENT-1W/25W button. 4. The radio displays the MMSI number you are about to call and asks you to confirm. If you want to call the displayed number, select Send. To cancel the call, select Cancel. 5. The radio automatically switches to channel 70 to transmit the test
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    automatic test call reply, repeat the steps above and select Manual. POSITION REQUEST AND REPLY Requesting another station's position ( /25W. If you want to contact 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
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    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. 2. Select
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    3. To cancel standby and return to the mode your radio was in, press any button. DISABLING AUTOMATIC CHANNEL SWITCHING If you are involved in a bridge-to-bridge call, you may not want the radio to automatically switch channels when it receives a DSC call. In cases like this, you can disable
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    can easily accommodate the best location. First, determine the best place to mount the radio. For optimum performance, find a location that can: xx Properly support the weight of the radio, approximately 2.2 pounds or 1.0 kilograms. You may need to use some type of anchor with the mounting screws to
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    waterproof tape to seal electrical connections. Red wire (+) 13.8V DC Black wire (-) 3. Install your antenna according to the manufacturer's instructions. 4. If necessary, consult the FCC guidelines for antenna separation. See Antenna Selection and Installation on page 46 for more details. (In
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    a GPS receiver, the radio can automatically transmit your current position during an automated distress call or during a normal DSC call. Your radio supports a standard NMEA0183 input from a GPS receiver. Follow the steps below to connect your radio to your GPS receiver: 1. Connect the GREEN wire
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    coordinates are received and the GPS is connected. After 23.5 hours, the radio deleted the current coordinates and displays Input GPS. See page 14 to manually set the GPS coordinates. Configuring the GPS If the radio is receiving valid GPS data, it will automatically set the clock to your local time
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    or in a noisy environment. If you adjust the VOLUME-PWR knob on the radio, it will also adjust the external speaker volume. Your radio supports an external speaker with the following specifications: xx Minimum impedance of 4 Ohms xx Minimum power handling of 10 Watts 1. Connect the BLACK wire of
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    MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING Due to its rugged design, your radio requires very little maintenance. compliance of your radio. xx You should arrange for periodic performance checks with your dealer. Problem Things to Try Check the power connections. The radio won't power on. Check the fuse
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    Problem Things to Try Make sure your GPS receiver is correctly connected (see Connecting to a GPS receiver, page 30). I'm not getting any GPS data on my display. Make sure your GPS receiver is working properly. Make sure that your GPS receiver supports the NMEA parameters described in NMEA
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    SPECIFICATIONS All specifications are subject to change without notice. RADIO SPECIFICATIONS General Controls Status Indicators Display Buttons Connectors and Cables Size Weight Supply Voltage Standard Accessories Antenna Impedance Microphone Speaker Operating Temperature Range Shock and Vibration
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    2nd 455 kHz for DSC) REFERENCE TABLES ## NOTE: This radio does not support AIS channels. CHANNEL DESCRIPTIONS AND WHAT THEY MEAN The table below lists the make and receive calls. (There is usually a charge for this service.) messages about the movement and safety of PORT OPERATIONS/VTS (vessel
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    Channel name/description STATE CONTROL DIGITAL SELECTIVE CALLING Used for messages about government regulation and control, boating activities, or assistance to ships; also used to talk to ships and coast stations operated by state or local governments DSC signals only (no voice communications
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    x 157.050 161.650 Port Operations 21A x x 157.050 157.050 Coast Guard Only 21B x INHIBIT 161.650 Canadian CG Continuous Marine Broadcast (CMB) Service 22 x 157.100 161.700 Port Operations, Ship Movement 22A x US and Canadian Coast x 157.100 157.100 Guard Liaison and Airtime Safety
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    ) 28 x x x 157.400 162.000 Public Correspondence (Marine Operator) 28B x INHIBIT 162.000 Canadian CG Continuous Marine Broadcast (CMB) Service 60 x x 156.025 160.625 Public Correspondence (Marine Operator) 61 x 156.075 160.675 Public Correspondence (Marine Operator) Canadian
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    775 Port Operations 83A x x 157.175 157.175 Coast Guard 83B x INHIBIT 161.775 Canadian CG Continuous Marine Broadcast (CMB) Service 84 x x x 157.225 161.825 Public Correspondence (Marine Operator) 85 x x x 157.275 161.875 Public Correspondence (Marine Operator) 86 x x x 157
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    in a hazard. For example, a major power or telephone loss in a large city alone is not a direct hazard, but disruption to other critical services could create a variety of conditions that could directly threaten public safety. xx A STATEMENT is a message containing follow up information to a warning
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    Event Blizzard Warning Coastal Flood Watch Coastal Flood Warning Dust Storm Warning Flash Flood Watch Flash Flood Warning Flash Flood Statement Flood Watch Flood Warning Flood Statement High Wind Watch High Wind Warning Hurricane Watch Hurricane Warning Hurricane Statement Severe Thunderstorm Watch
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    Event Local Area Emergency 911 Telephone Outage Emergency Nuclear Power Plant Warning Radiological Hazard Warning Shelter in Place Warning Volcano Warning Test Message Practice/Demo Warning Required Monthly Test Required Weekly Test Biological Hazard Warning Boil Water Warning Chemical Hazard
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    the following parameters: Baud rate Data bits Parity Stop bits Data amplitude Drive capability 4800 bps 8 None 1 Over 3.0 V Over 10 mA The radio supports RMC, GLL, GNS, GGA and ZDA sentences. When these sentences are received, the radio displays latitude/longitude, date, time, course, and speed
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    REGULATIONS AND SAFETY WARNINGS MARITIME RADIO SERVICES OPERATION WARNING! This transmitter will operate on channels Ce dispositif ne doit pas causer d'interférences nuisibles et; 2) Il doit pouvoir supporter les parasites qu'il reçoit, incluant les parasites pouvant nuire à son fonctionnement. Tout
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    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, 46
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    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 OBTAINING PERFORMANCE OF WARRANTY: If, after following the instructions in this Operating Guide you are certain that the Product is defective,
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UM435
RADIO MARITIME ASN SUBMERSIBLE
SUBMERSIBLE DSC MARINE RADIO
OWNER’S MANUAL
GUIDE D’UTILISATION