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Installation

Installing the Battery Pack

1.

Use a coin or screw driver to loosen the
screw on the cover.

2.

Unlock both sides of the battery 
compartment.

3.

Open the cover.

4.

Connect the battery pack (BT-446)
connector observing the correct
polarity (black and red wires) to the
jack inside the battery 
compartment.  Do not exert any
force on this connection.  It could
cause damage to the battery or
handset. 
The plastic connector will fit 
together only one way.  Once you
are certain that you have made a
good connection, then insert the
battery pack into the battery 
compartment.  Do not pinch the
wires.

5.

Tighten the screw on the cover.

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Summary of Contents for UA466ZL

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Page 2: ...mory Scan 11 Volume Adjusting 11 Registering the WHAM to the POLARIS 12 Hail 13 Hail Volume Adjust 13 Low Battery Alert 13 Backlight Adjust 13 Key Lock On Off 13 Distress 14 Troubleshooting 15 Care an...

Page 3: ...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...

Page 4: ...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 th...

Page 5: ...466ZZ WHAM Control Unit Drop in Charger WH85 DC Adapter WZ1244 AC Adapter AD 168 Battery BT 446 Alkaline Battery Tray Belt Clip GBCT4A2561Z Screw MSCW4A2560Z Wrist Strap RECT484647Z Mounting Hardware...

Page 6: ...e 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 fo...

Page 7: ...Indicates Canada Channel Mode INT Indicates International Channel Mode 4 MEM Memory Indicates Memory Scan Mode status for each channel selected 5 Channel Display Indicates Channel Number in use 6 WX...

Page 8: ...o either a bulk head or dash 2 Plug one end of the AC adapter into a wall outlet or the DC adapter into a cigarette lighter socket and the other end into the drop in charger Please turn the power Off...

Page 9: ...polarity black and red wires to the jack inside the battery compartment Do not exert any force on this connection It could cause damage to the battery or handset The plastic connector will fit togethe...

Page 10: ...p with the notch on the back of the WHAM 2 Insert the screw into the corresponding hole and tighten Or 1 Put the alkaline battery tray inside and install the 3 AAA batteries in the tray 2 Replace the...

Page 11: ...and the Control Unit Away from the vessels compass Away from metal objects that might interfere or obstruct the signal 3 Make sure the WHAM icon appears on the POLARIS LCD Note Register the WHAM to t...

Page 12: ...Triple Watch press and hold 16 9 TRI for 2 seconds TRI appears on the LCD indicating Triple Watch mode is in effect If a signal is received on either Channel 16 or Channel 9 the radio remains on that...

Page 13: ...is selected for Memory Scan MEM appears on the LCD display To enter a channel into Memory Scan select the channel you want to store by pressing on the WHAM and then press and hold SCAN MEM for 2 secon...

Page 14: ...by pressing or and then press H L SELECT to enter the number 5 Turn the WHAM Off to confirm the data Base ID _ Hand set ID Note When the following screen appears the transceiver may not have the corre...

Page 15: ...low and need to be charged or changed the following screen appears Complete the conversation as quickly as possible and return the handset to the charger unit for charging or replace the batteries Bat...

Page 16: ...edgment signal is received from the Coast Guard shore station 4 To cancel the Distress call press H L SELECT 5 When the WHAM receives a Distress call the following screen appears If an acknowledgment...

Page 17: ...y through Friday Troubleshooting CAUSE No or low voltage Bad mic element A source of noise is nearby An external noise is being generated by some device POLARIS is turned Off SYMPTOM Won t power On Wh...

Page 18: ...F Input Vol Lv 5 1 0 5 Hum Noise Ratio at 1 mV RF Input dB 70 50 with CCITT Filter Vol Lv 5 Selectivity 6 dB Bandwidth kHz 80 50 NQ20dB at DISCRI point 6 dB Bandwidth kHz 80 50 Image Rejection Ratio S...

Page 19: ...its representatives in connection with the performance of this warranty THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE IS THE SOLE AND ENTIRE WARRANTY PERTAINING TO THE PRODUCT AND IS IN LIEU OF AND EXCLUDES A...

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