Operation Manual

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Saving a Channel to Memory ........................................................................ 19
Scanning Channels in Memory...................................................................... 19
Battery Save Feature..................................................................................... 19
MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING .............................................. 19
Common Questions ....................................................................................... 20
SPECIFICATIONS ......................................................................................... 21
CHANNELS AND FREQUENCIES (MHZ) .................................................... 22
US channel frequencies and names.............................................................. 22
Canadian channel frequencies and names ................................................... 23
International channel frequencies and names ............................................... 25
Weather channel frequencies and names ..................................................... 27
REGULATIONS AND SAFETY WARNINGS ................................................ 28
Basic Radio Guidelines ................................................................................. 28
Three Year Limited Warranty ......................................................................... 30
INTRODUCTION
Features
Memory scan mode
Lets you save channels to memory and monitor them in quick succession.
Transmitter power level select
Lets you boost the transmitter power from L (Low = 1 Watt) to M (Medium =
2.5 Watts) or H (High = 6) Watts for added transmission distance.
Battery level display.
Battery Save
Unit turns off RX power after 3 seconds without RX or TX.
Dual and Triple operation
These different watch modes let you monitor up to two Coast Guard Dis-
tress/Hailing channels along with one regular marine channel.
All marine VHF channels for the U.S., Canada, and international waters
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Weather
Channel watch Sounds a warning tone when a hazard alert is issued.
Keylock On/Off
Locks the keys to prevent accidental input.
9 built-in weather channels.