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Regulations and safety warnings, Maritime radio services operation, Basic radio guidelines – Uniden MHS450 User Manual

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Received Code Event Code (Scrolling Name)

Display (16 Charactes)

* * A

Unrecognized Watch

UNRECOGNIZED

* * E

Unrecognized Emergency

UNRECOGNIZED

* * S

Unrecognized Statement

UNRECOGNIZED

* * W

Unrecognized Warning

UNRECOGNIZED

TXB

Transmitter Backup On

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TXF

Transmitter Carrier On

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TXO

Transmitter Carrier Off

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TXP

Transmitter Primary On

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Regulations and Safety Warnings

Maritime radio services operation

Warning! This transmitter will operate on channels/

frequencies that have restricted use in the United States.

The channel assignments include frequencies assigned for

exclusive use of the U.S. Coast Guard, use in Canada, and

use in international waters. Operation on these frequencies

without proper authorization is strictly forbidden. See pages

28 through 32 for tables of the available channels and their

uses. If you are still not certain which channels to use, see

the FCC maritime radio page at the FCC website

(

http://wireless.fcc.gov/marine/

) or contact the FCC Call

Center at 1-888-CALL-FCC. For individuals requiring a

license, such as commercial users, you should obtain a

license application from your nearest FCC field office (for US

users) or Industry Canada (for Canadian users).

Basic radio guidelines

You should familiarize yourself with the rules on marine

radios and be aware of which rules apply to your boat.

Complete guidelines for all ship and marine radio types can

be found at the US Coast Guard website under the topic

Radio Info for Boaters (the direct link is

WARNING! Read this information before using the radio.

WARNING! Read this information before using the radio.