Uniden UA466ZL User Manual

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Contents
Precautions.............................................................................................1
Introduction .............................................................................................2
Included with your WHAM ......................................................................3
Controls and Indicators...........................................................................4
Getting Started .......................................................................................6
Mounting the Drop-in Charger...........................................................6
Installation...............................................................................................7
Control Unit Connection and Installation ................................................9
Operation ..............................................................................................10
Power On/Off...................................................................................10
Triple Watch.....................................................................................10
Weather Channels ...........................................................................11
MEM (Entering channel numbers into Memory Scan).....................11
Volume Adjusting .............................................................................11
Registering the WHAM to the POLARIS .........................................12
Hail ..................................................................................................13
Hail Volume Adjust ..........................................................................13
Low Battery Alert .............................................................................13
Key Lock On/Off ..............................................................................13
Distress............................................................................................14
Troubleshooting ....................................................................................15
Care and Maintenance .........................................................................15
Specification .........................................................................................16
Warranty ...............................................................................................17
Spanish owner’s manual available at www.uniden.com http://www.uniden.com/productsupport.cfm?cat=Marine%20Electronics
El manual pare el usuario, en el idioma español, está disponiole en www.uniden.com http://www.uniden.com/productsupport.cfm?cat=Marine%20Electronics
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Precautions!
Before you read anything else, please observe the following:
Rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Battery Warning
This equipment contains a rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride battery.
The rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride battery contained in this equipment may
explode if disposed of in a fire.
Do not short-circuit the battery.
Do not charge the rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride battery used in this equipment
in any charger other than the one designed to charge this battery as specified in the owners manual. Using another charger may damage the battery or cause the battery to explode.
Rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Batteries Must Be Disposed of Properly
Additional Battery Safety Precautions
Caution! To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons by the battery, read and follow
these instructions:
1. Use only the Uniden battery pack (BT-446) specified in the owners manual.
2. Do not dispose of the battery pack in a fire. The cell may explode. Check the Nickel Metal Hydride battery disposal package insert for disposal instructions.
3. Do not open or mutilate the battery pack. Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to the eyes or skin. It may be toxic if swallowed.
4. Exercise care in handling the battery in order not to short the battery with conducting materials such as rings, bracelets, and keys. The battery or conductor may overheat and cause burns.
5. Charge the battery pack provided with or identified for use with this product only in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in the owners manual provided for this product.
6. Observe proper polarity orientation between the battery pack and battery charger.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
The FCC Wants You To Know
Changes or modifications to this product not expressly approved by Uniden, or operation of this product in any way other than as detailed by the owners manual, could void your authority to operate this product.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Ni-MH
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Introduction
WHAM is an accessory of the POLARIS™. The Uniden WHAM 900 MHz analog wireless mic is designed to provide you with years of trouble-free service. Its rugged components and materials are easily capable of withstanding the harsh marine environment. As it has a JIS7 waterproof housing to protect the electronics.
We are certain that you will enjoy your
WHAM. To ensure that you get the most from its features, please read this operating guide carefully before using the unit.
Features
High/Low Function
FIPS
WX Alert
MMSI
U.I.C
Directory
DSC Call
Individual
All Ships
Geographical Call
Standby
Call Wait
Position Send
Group Call
Position Request
Auto Channel Change
Note: “POLARIS radio is the device that actually transmits and
receives on the VHF Marine frequencies. The
WHAM
communicates with the POLARIS radio through a 900MHz link.
WHAM meets JIS7 requirements.
Be sure to visit our website: www.uniden.com Uniden®is a registered trademark of Uniden America. POLARISis a trademark of Uniden America.
Features, specifications and availability of optional accessories are all subject to change without notice. The color of your WHAM may vary.
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Included with your WHAM
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WHAM Owners Manual
(UAZZ01466ZZ)
Drop-in Charger
(WH85)
Mounting Hardware Kit
WHAM Control Unit
AC Adapter
(AD-168)
Alkaline
Battery Tray
Battery
(BT-446)
DC Adapter
(WZ1244)
Belt Clip
(GBCT4A2561Z)
Screw
(MSCW4A2560Z)
Wrist Strap
(RECT484647Z)
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Controls and Indicators
1. SCAN/MEM - Select Scan mode and setup Memory channels. Press this key to activate the Scan operation. Press and hold this key for 2 seconds to place a channel into Scan Memory or remove a channel from Scan Memory.
2.
POWER/VOL - This is to control the wireless mic power and speaker volume.
3.
/- Change the channel number up/down. These buttons are used to adjust the volume for Hail mode and to move the cursor in Menu mode.
4.
MENU/HAIL - It is used to access the Menu. Press and hold the key for 2 seconds to activate the Hail feature.
5.
Microphone
6. DISTRESS - Send a signal of distress in case of emergency.
7.
WX/ALERT - Select Weather Channel and Weather Alert mode. Press this key to listen to active NOAA Weather Channels. Press and hold this key for 2 seconds to place the radio into the Weather Alert mode.
8.
16/9/TRI - Instantly change to Channel 16, Channel 9, and Triple Watch mode.
9.
H/L/SELECT - Change transmit power HI/LO and make selections in the menu. Press this key to change the transmit power to either High or Low.
10.
LIGHT/LOCK – Change the LCD backlight HI/MID/LO, and turn the Key Lock On/Off.
11.
PTT (Press – to – talk) Switch - Press to transmit and release to receive.
12.
Belt Clip
13. Battery Compartment Lock
14. Battery Cover
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