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Marine band status messages, Marine VHF band menu options, Message, Displays When

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Marine band status messages Message (Channel Name) TRANSMITTING RELEASE PTT KEY CHANNEL SCAN TRIWATCH TRIWATCH SCAN DUALWATCH DUALWATCH SCAN BATTERY LOW Displays When No other status message is needed (see the tables staring on page 42 for a list of channel names) You press the PUSH TO TALK button. You press the PUSH TO TALK button but you cannot transmit at the moment (for example, because you are on a receive-only channel). You turn on scanning mode. You turn on triple watch mode. You turn on triple watch mode while scanning. You turn on dual watch mode. You turn on dual watch mode while scanning.. The battery power level is too low for normal operation (appears with the battery power level icon ). Marine VHF band menu options Follow the steps below to open the marine VHF band menu: 1. If the top of the display does not show Marine Band, press the BAND-1/2.5/5W button repreatedly until the display shows VHF. 2. Wait for the display to show the marine band screen, then press the MENU button. 3. Refer to the table below for the available options and settings available in the marine band. 24 Uniden MHS550 Radio Owner's Manual

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Uniden MHS550 Radio Owner’s Manual
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Marine band status messages
Message
Displays When
(Channel Name)
No other status message is needed (see the
tables staring on page 42 for a list of channel
names)
TRANSMITTING
You press the
PUSH TO TALK
button.
RELEASE PTT KEY
You press the
PUSH TO TALK
button but you
cannot transmit at the moment (for example,
because you are on a receive-only channel).
CHANNEL SCAN
You turn on scanning mode.
TRIWATCH
You turn on triple watch mode.
TRIWATCH SCAN
You turn on triple watch mode while scanning.
DUALWATCH
You turn on dual watch mode.
DUALWATCH SCAN
You turn on dual watch mode while scanning..
BATTERY LOW
The battery power level is too low for normal
operation (appears with the battery power level
icon ).
Marine VHF band menu options
Follow the steps below to open the marine VHF band menu:
If the top of the display does not show
Marine Band
,
press the
BAND-1/2.5/5W
button repreatedly until the
display shows
VHF
.
Wait for the display to show the marine band screen,
then press the
MENU
button.
Refer to the table below for the available options and
settings available in the marine band.
1.
2.
3.