Uniden UM525 English Owners Manual - Page 31

Setting the Fog Horn Frequency

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Fog Horn Sound AT UNDERWAY AT UNDERTOW MANUAL UNDERWAY STOP SAIL TOW ANCHOR AGROUND YELP Explanation Uses information from a connected GPS module to automatically sound the correct fog horn for current conditions. Sounds the fog horn signal for passing. Sounds the fog horn signal for Power Boat Underway. Sounds the fog horn signal for a vessel that is stationary (stopped). Sounds the fog horn signal for a sailboat, fishing boat, or towboat. Sounds the fog horn signal for a vessel under tow. Sounds the fog horn signal for a vessel at anchor. Sounds the fog horn signal for any vessel that has run aground. Sounds a yelp-type siren similar to that used by police, Fish & Wildlife, and US Coast Guard vessels. Notes: • If you select any fog horn sound other than AT UNDERWAY, AT UNDERTOW, MANUAL, or YELP, the sound you selected sounds every 2 minutes until you turn it off. If you select the ANCHOR or AGROUND fog horn sound, the radio sounds the appropriate fog horn pattern once per minute. • If you select the AT UNDERWAY or AT UNDERTOW fog horn sound, the radio sounds the appropriate fog horn pattern (UNDERWAY, STOP, or SAIL) depending on the information provided to it by a connected optional GPS module, the vessel type setting you set in "Setting the Vessel Type" on Page 32, and whether you are moving or stopped. • This table shows the type of underway fog horn pattern you hear, depending on your status. Status Moving Stopped Vessel Type Motor Sail UNDERWAY SAIL STOP STOP • The radio sounds the fog horn every 2 minutes until you turn it off. • If you select the YELP fog horn sound, the radio sounds a yelp tone only when you press PTT on the microphone. 3. To turn off the fog horn, press MENU. Setting the Fog Horn Frequency This option lets you adjust the frequency of the fog horn that sounds when the fog horn mode is set to MANUAL, UNDERWAY, STOP, SAIL, or TOW. You can set the frequency in 50 Hz increments between 200 Hz and 850 Hz. 1. Rotate PUSH/SELECT to select FREQUENCY, then press PUSH/SELECT to select it. A screen showing the fog horn frequency levels appears. 2. Rotate PUSH/SELECT clockwise to increase the frequency or counterclockwise to decrease it. When you have set the frequency you want, press PUSH/SELECT to select it. A confirmation screen appears. Using the Radio's Menus 31

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Using the Radio’s Menus
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Notes:
•
If you select any fog horn sound other than
AT UNDERWAY, AT UNDERTOW
,
MANUAL
,
or
YELP
, the sound you selected sounds every 2 minutes until you turn it off. If you select
the
ANCHOR or AGROUND
fog horn sound, the radio sounds the appropriate fog horn
pattern once per minute.
•
If you select the
AT UNDERWAY or AT UNDERTOW
fog horn sound, the radio sounds
the appropriate fog horn pattern (
UNDERWAY
,
STOP
, or
SAIL
) depending on the
information provided to it by a connected optional GPS module, the vessel type setting
you set in “Setting the Vessel Type” on Page 32, and whether you are moving or stopped.
•
This table shows the type of underway fog horn pattern you hear, depending on your status.
•
The radio sounds the fog horn every 2 minutes until you turn it off.
•
If you select the YELP fog horn sound, the radio sounds a yelp tone only when you press
PTT
on the microphone.
3.
To turn off the fog horn, press
MENU
.
Setting the Fog Horn Frequency
This option lets you adjust the frequency of the fog horn that sounds when the fog horn mode
is set to
MANUAL
,
UNDERWAY
,
STOP
,
SAIL
, or
TOW
. You can set the frequency in 50 Hz
increments between 200 Hz and 850 Hz.
1.
Rotate
PUSH/SELECT
to select
FREQUENCY
, then press
PUSH/SELECT
to select it.
A screen showing the fog horn frequency levels appears.
2.
Rotate
PUSH/SELECT
clockwise to increase the frequency or counterclockwise to
decrease it. When you have set the frequency you want, press
PUSH/SELECT
to select it.
A confirmation screen appears.
Fog Horn
Sound
Explanation
AT UNDERWAY
AT UNDERTOW
Uses information from a connected GPS module to
automatically sound the correct fog horn for current conditions.
MANUAL
Sounds the fog horn signal for passing.
UNDERWAY
Sounds the fog horn signal for Power Boat Underway.
STOP
Sounds the fog horn signal for a vessel that is stationary
(stopped).
SAIL
Sounds the fog horn signal for a sailboat, fishing boat, or
towboat.
TOW
Sounds the fog horn signal for a vessel under tow.
ANCHOR
Sounds the fog horn signal for a vessel at anchor.
AGROUND
Sounds the fog horn signal for any vessel that has run aground.
YELP
Sounds a yelp-type siren similar to that used by police,
Fish & Wildlife, and US Coast Guard vessels.
Vessel Type
Status
Motor
Sail
Moving
UNDERWAY SAIL
Stopped
STOP
STOP