How it works, How.it.works............................... e-7 – Uniden MHS125 User Manual
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Uniden MHS125 Radio Owner’s Manual
HoW it Works
Your radio has three main operation modes: normal, scan,
and weather.
Mode
What.it.does
Use.it.when.you.
want.to...
To.turn.it.
on/off
Normal
Monitors.a.single.marine.
channel.and.lets.you.talk.
on.that.channel.
Monitor.a.channel.or.
talk.to.another.radio.
(default.
mode)
Scan
Monitors.all.the.channels.
you.save.into.memory.
Check.a.small.group.
of.regularly-used.
channels for traffic.
Press.Scan-
Dual.
Weather Monitors.the.selected.
NOAA.weather.channel.
Hear.the.current.or.
forecasted.weather.
Press.WX-
Alert.
In addition to the three operation modes, your radio provides
four different watch modes which you can activate during any
operation mode. In the watch modes, the radio briefly checks
for activity on a specific channel, then returns to its previous
operation.
Watch.mode
What.it.does
To.turn.it.on/off
Weather.Alert.
Watch
Checks.the.last-used.weather.
channel.for.hazard.alerts.
every.7.seconds.
Press.and.hold.WX-Alert.
for.2.seconds.
Dual.Watch
Checks.channel.16.for.activity.
every.2.seconds.
Press.and.hold.Scan-
Dual.for.2.seconds.
Triple.Watch Checks.channels.16.and.9.for.
activity.every.2.seconds.
Press.and.hold.16/9-Tri.
for.2.seconds.
Quad.Watch
Checks.channels.16.and.9.for.
activity.every.2.seconds,.and.
checks.the.last-used.weather.
channel.every.7.seconds.
Turn.on.Triple.Watch,.
then.turn.on.Weather.
Alert.Watch.