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Using triple watch – Uniden UM-525 User Manual

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Pressing 16/9 TRI stops the radio from scanning if the radio is set to Scan mode.

The radio cancels Coast Guard/Distress/Hailing mode if you press WX, MENU/HELP,
HAIL/INTERCOM
, or STEP/SCAN, hold down STEP/SCAN or HAIL/INTERCOM, or rotate
PUSH/SELECT.

Using Memory Channel

Saving Channels in Memory

You can save channels you tune into the radio's memory. This makes it easy to quickly tune
the channels again. To save a channel, tune to the channel then press MEM/UIC to save it.

appears. To delete a channel from memory, tune to the channel then press MEM/UIC.
disappears.

Notes:

You cannot save a memory channel while in WX mode.

You must store more than one channel in the memory for the
memory channel scan to work.

Scanning Memory Channels

You can scan channels you saved in the radio's memory. This lets you quickly access and tune
them. To scan memory channels, hold down STEP/SCAN for about 2 seconds.

SCANNING

appears. If the radio detects a transmission on a scanned channel, the channel

number blinks. The radio waits 3 seconds after the transmission ends then resumes
scanning. To stop scanning, hold down STEP/SCAN for about 2 seconds or press PTT.

Notes:

Rotating PUSH/SELECT clockwise resumes scanning if the radio stopped on a
transmission.

Pressing DISTRESS also stops the radio from scanning.

Using Triple Watch

Triple Watch scans the selected working channel. Then, every 2 seconds, it moves to Channel
16 then Channel 9 in that order. If the radio detects a transmission on Channel 9 or Channel 16
while set to Triple Watch, the channel indicator blinks and the radio stops scanning for 2 sec-
onds while you listen to that active channel.

Hold down 16/9 TRI about 2 seconds to turn Triple Watch on or off. If Triple Watch is off,

appears and Triple Watch is enabled. If Triple Watch is on,

disappears and Triple Watch is

disabled.

Notes:

If Channel 9 is busy, the radio scans Coast Guard/Distress/Hailing Channel 9 and Coast
Guard/Distress/Hailing Channel 16 in turn.

If you turn on Triple Watch and Channel 16 is busy, the radio receives Coast Guard/
Distress/Hailing Channel 16.

MEM

MEM

TRI

TRI

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