Uniden UM385 Owner s Manual - Page 11

Watch Mode What It Does Use It When To Turn it on./off... Weather Alert Checks for alerts on the last weather channel you used every seven You want to be made aware of severe weather conditions in your area. Select WX-ALERT Mode in Setup submenu, and then choose ON or OFF. seconds. Checks for activity You want to monitor a Triple on channels 16 and 9 every two channel yet maintain a Press and hold 16/9-TRI for watch on channels 16 two seconds. seconds. and 9. Change Triple Watch Checks for activity You want to monitor a to Dual Watch in the Dual on channel 16 channel yet maintain a Setup menu, then press every two seconds. watch on channel 16. and hold 16/9-TRI for two seconds. ## NOTE: You are required to monitor channel 16 whenever your boat is underway. You should have either Triple Watch or Dual Watch on at all times. Normal Mode Operation Normal mode monitors whatever channel you select, and you can transmit on that channel also. While using normal mode, the display lets you see the following information (not all indicators will display at the same time): Transmit power (1 W or 25 W) Current channel is stored in memory Status messages (see the status message table) Weather Alert Watch on Channel mode (USA, CANadian, or INTernational) 25 25 Watts USA Memory Alert GPS Data OK Marine Operator Status Icons Current channel number Current channel name (if the name is too long, the name line scrolls) Message Meaning GPS Data OK The radio is receiving valid GPS data. Check GPS The radio is not receiving valid GPS data: check the GPS status screen andthe GPS connection. Input Position The 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 on page 19). Battery Low The battery voltage output is too low (below 10.5 VDC). Battery High The battery voltage output is too high (above 16.0 VDC). 5