Uniden UM625C English Owners Manual

Uniden UM625C Manual

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    UM-525 Marine Radio OWNER'S MANUAL
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    cords in our products and accessories. Installer Instructions To connect an optional external antenna to the radio for your WHAM x 4, you will need a 2.4GHz antenna with mounting bracket and a cable with N-type male connectors. Keep the antenna lead-in wire as short as possible. Follow these steps
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    9 How The Radio's Controls Appear in This Manual 9 Controls, Connections, and Indicators 11 Front Panel ...11 Rear Panel Connectors 11 Hailer Connector/Cable 12 GPS/External Speaker Connector/Cable 12 WHAM Control Unit Connector 12 Setting Up The Radio 13 Connecting the Antenna 13 Connecting
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    Screen Options 33 Using the Initialize Sub Menu 34 Setting Up a User MMSI 34 Setting the Vessel Type 35 Setting the Fog Horn Frequency the Local Time - Time Adjust and Time Entry 36 Using the Radio Sub Menu 37 Channel Name Settings 37 Setting FIPS Codes 38 Disabling Warranty 59 4 Contents
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    ), all ships, group, position request, position reply, and position send. DSC calls to your radio can receive include distress ack, geographic, distress relay, and distress relay ack. Mobile Maritime Service Identity (MMSI) This refers to a unique nine digit identification number designated for each
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    installed. You should read the rest of this Operating Guide thoroughly to acquaint yourself with all of your radio's features and functions. Save your receipt as proof-of-purchase in case you need to obtain warranty service. Features, specifications, and availability of optional accessories are all
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    , to make it easier to see in extreme conditions. You can also manually adjust the backlight. LCD Color Adjustment - You can adjust the LCD colors that have a DSC-capable radio with a Maritime Mobile Service Identity (MMSI) number. Auto Channel Switch Disable - You can set the radio so it does not
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    use it to control the radio from almost anywhere aboard your vessel, and each WHAM x 4 user can communicate with another WHAM x 4 user. You can also use the radio's intercom function to communicate with each WHAM x 4 user. You can even use a second base radio as an intercom. 8 Feature Highlights
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    what is in this manual and what appears on your radio's display. Buttons you select (SETUP and USER MMSI) as you rotate PUSH/SELECT. It also instructs you to press PUSH user MMSI a third time, the radio will not accept the change. To change the user MMSI again, you must return the radio to Uniden
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    the Antenna" on Page 13, "Connecting Power" on Page 13, and "Installation" on Page 13. Included With the Radio Mounting Hardware Microphone Mounting Bracket Radio (With Microphone Attached) Spare Fuse Mounting Bracket DC Power Cord GPS/External Speaker Cable 10 Hailer Cable Owner's Manual (not
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    , and Indicators CFroonntrtoPlsa,nCeolnnections, and Indicators Rear Panel Connectors 1 2 1 HAILER connector 3 2 WHAM connector 4 3 GPS EXTSP (External Speaker) connector 4 DC jack 5 2.4GHz External WHAM x 4 Antenna 6 VHF Whip Antenna 5 EXT 65 Controls, Connections, and Indicators 11
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    PIN EXT 1 NMEA 0183 OUT 2 NMEA 0183 IN 3 NMEA 0183 OUT + 4 NMEA 0183 IN + 5 Not Used 6 External Speaker + 7 External Speaker -/ Ground 8 Not Used To GPS/EXT SP Connector 8 76 5 43 2 1 To Radio Orange (NMEA 0183 OUT -) Yellow (NMEA 0183 IN -) Green (NMEA 0183 OUT +) White (NMEA 0183 IN +) Red
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    Setting Up The Radio SCeottningecUtpinTghtehRe aAdniotenna Your UM625c 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. A variety of antennas are available from a number
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    sometimes be a problem with radios. The UM625c has been designed to be essentially impervious to ignition and alternator noise. However, in some installations it may be necessary to take measures to further reduce the effect of noise interference. The UM625c radio DC battery wires, antenna lead, and
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    x 4" on Page 42. Then refer to the owners manual provided with the WHAM or WHAM x 4 microphone for more information about connecting it to the radio. Important: If you want to use an external antenna for your WHAM x 4 with your UM625c marine radio, it must be installed by a professional installer
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    "Using the Intercom" on Page 20). 10. STEP/SCAN - Repeatedly press to step through each channel in memory. Hold down for 2 seconds to use the radio's channel scan feature (see "Scanning Memory Channels" on Page 22). 11. 16/9 TRI - Press once to quickly tune to Coast Guard/Distress/Hailing Channel 16
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    The examples shown presume that you have connected an optional GPS unit. The RADIO screen (1) displays the selected channel and the channel name as well as from another vessel, or a position reply. The scale at the bottom is a guide to how far off course you might be. If the MMSI you receive has an
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    radio. The radio sounds a tone and a screen showing the user MMSI appears if previously set. If you have not set a user MMSI, see "Setting Up a User MMSI" on Page 34. Note:If the radio the display. If the radio is set to marine mode, channel numbers appear as two digits. If the radio is set to WX
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    pressing HI/LO/SCRAMBLER changes it to Hi, and HI appears. Important: The radio automatically sets itself to low transmit power if you tune to Channels 13, 67, channel. Using Scan Note: If you hold down STEP/SCAN while the radio is set to WX mode or Coast Guard/ Distress/Hailing mode, it cancels
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    use a WHAM wireless microphone to use the intercom. • WHAM x 4 microphone users can also call each other and the radio. • If the WHAM x 4 microphone user cannot connect with the radio, the intercom feature does not work and the radio sounds an error tone. • Intercom mode is cancelled if 16/9 TRI or
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    the base or sub radio remotely. • A connected WHAM x 4 unit cannot cancel INTERCOM mode remotely. To exit intercom, hold down HAIL/INTERCOM for about 2 seconds. Using GPS Connect an external GPS unit to the NMEA0183 connection. The GPS unit then displays data and the UM625c displays its information
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    , TRI appears and Triple Watch is enabled. If Triple Watch is on, TRI disappears and Triple Watch is disabled. Notes: • If Channel 9 is busy, the radio scans Coast Guard/Distress/Hailing Channel 9 and Coast Guard/Distress/Hailing Channel 16 in turn. • If you turn on Triple Watch and Channel 16 is
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    /Hailing Channel 16, secondary Coast Guard/ Distress/Hailing Channel 9, and the last marine channel (Channel 16 or Channel 9). • If you turn on Triple Watch while the radio is set to WX mode, the radio scans primary Coast Guard/Distress/Hailing Channel 16, secondary Coast Guard/Distress/Hailing
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    to operate in SAME Standby mode, where it monitors a selected weather radio station for SAME alerts for areas you specify. You can program your radio with up to 30 FIPS codes for the areas you desire. The National Weather Service maintains a current list of FIPS codes at http://www.nws.noaa.gov
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    takes priority and all other modes/functions such as SCAN, TRIPLE WATCH, WX, WX ALERT and EMG are cancelled. Receiving a DSC Distress Call If the radio receives a DSC distress call, it sounds a distress tone up to 2 minutes. If the name of the vessel sending the distress call is programmed into the
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    DSC Call Menu". RADIO MENU DSC CALL INDIVIDUAL GROUP ALL SHIPS POS REQUEST POS SEND DSC STANDBY RECEIVE LOG DIRECTORY FOG HORN MANUAL UNDERWAY STOP SAIL UNDER www.gmdss.com.au/ ITU%20DSC%20tech%20spec.pdf on line. The radio supports the following DSC calls. To select the DSC Call menu, press MENU/
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    MMSI. After you enter the user MMSI, press PUSH/SELECT. 3. To send a DSC call to the station you selected, using MANUAL mode rotate PUSH/ SELECT to select SEND, then press PUSH/SELECT to select it. DSC appears and the radio transmits the DSC call. Otherwise, to cancel the transmission, rotate PUSH
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    enter the user MMSI, press PUSH/SELECT. A screen appears where you can confirm or cancel sending a position request. 3. In MANUAL mode only, to send the position request call you selected, rotate PUSH/ SELECT to select SEND, then press PUSH/SELECT to select that operation. The radio transmits the
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    MMSI. After you enter the user MMSI, press PUSH/SELECT. A screen appears where you can confirm or cancel sending a position. 3. To send your position using MANUAL mode, rotate PUSH/SELECT to select SEND, then press PUSH/SELECT to select send. The radio transmits your position. Otherwise, to cancel
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    entries in the directory, and delete directory entries. This makes it easy to quickly recall and save information about these vessels. 1. While set to a radio channel, press MENU/HELP. The screen changes to let you modify settings for DCS CALL and FOG HORN. Rotate PUSH/SELECT to highlight DSC CALL
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    Sound This option lets you select the type of fog horn you want the radio to sound. 1. Rotate PUSH/SELECT to select FOG HORN, then press PUSH/SELECT 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
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    n d th e co rre ct h o rn au d io fo r cu rre n t co n d itio n s. Manual Mode - Explanation Sounds the fog horn for power boat underway. Sounds the fog horn for passing. Sounds the fog horn signal for a depending on your status. • The radio sounds the fog horn every 2 minutes until you turn it off
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    ID BASE/SUB CHANGE LINK RENAME ANTENNA SEL EXIT HAILER RENAME ZONE 1 ZONE 2 EXIT SCRAMBLE WHAM PAGE WHAM 1 WHAM 2 WHAM 3 WHAM 4 EXIT This chart shows the radio's menu options if a WHAM base is connected. THE SETUP SCREEN SUB MENU INITIALIZE RADIO USER MMSI VESSEL TYPE FOG FREQUENCY BACKLIGHT
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    time, you can only change it once more. If you try to change the user MMSI a third time, the radio will not accept the change. To change the user MMSI again, you must return the radio to Uniden for reprogramming. 3. Quickly press and release PUSH/SELECT. A screen appears containing options you can
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    of the fog horn that sounds when the fog horn mode is set to MANUAL, UNDERWAY, STOP, SAIL, or UNDERTOW. You can set the frequency between 200 the Color Pallet This option lets you adjust the display so it displays the best combination of colors for either day or night use. Rotate PUSH/SELECT to
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    to the time you set. Otherwise, rotate PUSH/SELECT to select NO and re-enter the correct UTC time. Setting the Position To manually set (no GPS connected) the radio's position, rotate PUSH/SELECT to POS ENTRY and select it. Enter your latitude and longitude. Notes: • To save the UTC time as
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    and Coast Guard/Distress/Hailing mode are cancelled when you hold down MEM/UIC for about 2 seconds. Using the Radio Sub Menu Channel Name Settings This option lets you assign a name to marine channels. This makes it easy to quickly select and work with these channels. You cannot edit weather channel
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    's numbers, hold down PUSH/SELECT. A confirmation screen appears. 4. If the FIPS code you set appears correctly, rotate PUSH/SELECT to select YES. The radio saves the FIPS code you input. Otherwise, rotate PUSH/SELECT to select NO. Editing a FIPS Code 1. Rotate PUSH/SELECT to select the FIPS code
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    receives a Position Request Call. 1. Rotate PUSH/SELECT to select POS REPLY, then press PUSH/SELECT to select it. AUTO and MANUAL appear. 2. To set the radio to transmit an acknowledgement automatically, rotate PUSH/SELECT to select AUTO, then press PUSH/SELECT to confirm it. Otherwise, rotate PUSH
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    nearby stations, rotate PUSH/SELECT to select LOCAL, then press PUSH/SELECT to confirm it. Displaying Time and Position You can adjust the way the radio displays information. You can set it so it displays information by channel name, local time, or position. 1. Rotate PUSH/SELECT to select DISP TIME
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    before it will work with the radio. Note: Refer to your WHAM or WHAM x 4 microphone's owners manual for more information about connecting it to the radio. WHAM units use a control or base unit, external to the radio. WHAM x 4 do not. A sub unit is another radio on board. Rotate PUSH/SELECT to
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    In case of noisy communication, you can chnage the link channel between the radio and the WHAM x 4 microphone you use. This change process is the Antenna 1. Scroll, using PUSH/SELECT to reach ANTENNA SEL. Push the knob once. 2. Rotate the PUSH/SELECT to select either INTERNAL or EXTERNAL then
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    missing WHAM handset. 1. Rotate PUSH/SELECT to select WHAM PAGE, then press PUSH/SELECT to select it. A screen showing the WHAM handsets used with the radio appears. 2. Rotate PUSH/SELECT until the WHAM handset you want to find is selected, then press PUSH/SELECT to select it. The WHAM handset beeps
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    indicating the direction to steer to resume the correct heading. if you lose GPS data and press the PTT switch, the miniwindow appears with the radio channel displayed. If instead you rotate the PUSH/SELECT knob, you also see the last channel displayed. Pushing the knob returns you to the 6- option
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    have a starting location, the system automatically displays the NOW ARRIVING screen when the radio is updated by the GPS with new data and you are less than .02 miles as well as the margin readings do not change. Note: If the radio fails to get an update, you see the screen that displays NO DATA
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    Maintenance Your UM625c Marine Radio is a precision antenna may cause damage to your radio. • You are responsible for continued FCC technical compliance of your radio. • You are urged to arrange for periodic performance checks with your Uniden Marine dealer. Frequently Asked Questions Q: The radio
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    ground Standard Accessories Mounting bracket and hardware, DC power cord, microphone hanger, spare fuse, GPS external cable, EXT SP (External Speaker) external cable, hailer cable VHF Antenna Impedance 50 Ω nominal Microphone 2 kΩ condenser mic element with coiled cord Speakers INT SP (internal) 45
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    Power Stabilization Built-in automatic level control (ALC) Frequency Range 156 to 158 MHz Frequency Stability ±5 ppm @ -20°C to + 50°C Receiver - Marine Radio Frequency Range 156 to 163 MHz Sensitivity 0.25 µV for 12 dB SINAD Circuit Dual Conversion Super Heterodyne PLL Squelch Sensitivity
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    Input 10mV, 1KHz (2 Ω) 35 watts Listen Back Sensitivity (Hail 1/Hail 2) 5 mV WHAM x 4 Base Specifications Measurement Conditions Power Source External Antenna Impedance Test Temperature Reference Audio Output Power Audio Output Impedance 13.8 VDC 50 Ω 25°C±5°C 2W (Ext. SP) 4 Ω Transmitter Section
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    NMEA0183 version 3.01. NMEA Input 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. If any sentence except an RMC or GLL sentence is received, the radio uses the information based on the
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    COAST GUARD ONLY 161.8000 157.2000 Duplex MARINE OPERATOR 25 X 161.8500 157.2500 Duplex MARINE OPERATOR 26 X 161.9000 157.3000 Duplex MARINE OPERATOR 27 X 161.9500 157.3500 Duplex MARINE OPERATOR 28 X 162.0000 157.4000 Duplex MARINE OPERATOR 61"A X " 63"A X " 156.0750 156.0750 Simplex
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    157.1750 Simplex GOVERNMENT 161.8250 157.2250 Duplex MARINE OPERATOR 85 X 161.8750 157.2570 Duplex MARINE OPERATOR 86 X 161.9250 157.3250 Duplex MARINE OPERATOR 87 X 161.9750 157.3750 Duplex MARINE OPERATOR 88 X 162.0250 157.4250 Duplex MARINE OPERATOR 88"A X " 157.4250 157.4250 Simplex
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    CAN INT RX TX Status No. 1 X 160.6500 156.0500 Duplex Full Name MARINE OPERATOR 2 X 160.7000 156.1000 Duplex MARINE OPERATOR 3 X 160.7500 156.1500 Duplex MARINE OPERATOR 4"A" X 5"A" X 6 X 7"A" X 8 X 9 X 10 X 11 X 12 X 13 X 14 X 15 X 156.2000 156.2500 156.3000
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    .1250 " 64 X 160.8250 TX Status 156.1250 Simplex 156.2250 Duplex Full Name CANADIAN COAST GUARD MARINE OPERATOR 64"A X " 65"A X " 66"A X " 67 X 156.2250 156.2250 Simplex MARINE OPERATOR 156.2750 156.2750 Simplex SEARCH AND RESCUE 156.3250 156.3750 156.3250 156.3750 Simplex
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    161.7500 157.1500 Duplex MARINE OPERATOR 24 X 161.8000 157.2000 Duplex MARINE OPERATOR 25 X 161.8500 157.2500 Duplex MARINE OPERATOR 26 X 161.9000 157.3000 Duplex MARINE OPERATOR 27 X 161.9500 157.3500 Duplex MARINE OPERATOR 28 X 162.0000 157.4000 Duplex MARINE OPERATOR 60 X 160.6250 156
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    PORT OPERATION 84 X 161.8250 157.2250 Duplex MARINE OPERATOR 85 X 161.8750 157.2750 Duplex MARINE OPERATOR 86 X 161.9250 157.3250 Duplex MARINE OPERATOR 87 X 161.9750 157.3750 Duplex MARINE OPERATOR 88 X 162.0250 157.4250 Duplex MARINE OPERATOR 12-Character Name MAR OPERATOR MAR OPERATOR
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    Weather Channel Frequencies Ch. No. WX01 WX02 WX03 WX04 WX05 WX06 WX07 WX08 WX09 WX10 RX Frequency 162.5500 162.4000 162.4750 162.4250 162.4500 162.5000 162.5250 161.6500 161.7750 163.2750 Description (Receive Only) Weather Information Weather Information Weather Information Weather Information
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    Silent Test Nuclear Power Plant Warning Power Outage Advisory Radiological Hazard Warning Required Monthly Test Required Weekly Test Special Marine Warning Special Weather Statement Shelter In-Place Warning Severe Thunderstorm Watch Severe Thunderstorm Warning Severe Weather Statement Tornado Watch
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    owner, this Uniden Product to be free from defects in materials and craftsmanship 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 after the date of original retail sale. The warranty
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