Uniden HH940, Operating Manual

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Page 2: ...the Antenna 5 Attaching the Battery Pack 6 Charging the Battery Pack 6 Operation 8 Setting the Squelch 8 Selecting a Channel 10 One touch Channel 16 9 10 All channel Scan 10 Monitoring Weather Channels 11 Triple Watch 12 Weather Alert 12 International USA Channels 13 Transmitting 13 Lighted Keys and Display 13 Key Lock 13 Marine Channels USA 14 Marine Channels International 15 Parts and Accessorie...

Page 3: ...can Indicator 6 Scan button scan B Transmit Indicator 7 Power button power C Triple Watch Indicator 8 16 9 Triple Watch button 16 9 triple D Channel Number Display 9 WX Mode Weather Alert button wx E Strength Meter 10 USA International button int F International Indicator 11 Speaker G Weather Alert Indicator 12 Volume button volume H Weather Mode Indicator 13 Channel Up button ...

Page 4: ...qualified technician Do not operate the transmitter of any radio equipment with the antenna touching or close to the eyes face or exposed body parts Rechargeable Nickel Cadmium Battery Warning This equipment contains a Nickel Cadmium Battery Pack Cadmium is a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer The Nickel Cadmium Battery Pack contained in this equipment may explode if dispose...

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Page 6: ... Table top drop in charger can also be wall mounted Rechargeable nickel cadmium battery pack Key lock Back lit display Belt clip Wrist strap Technical Support and Service Your Uniden dealer can provide you with technical assistance and information If your marine radio does not perform properly take it to a Uniden dealer for servicing The radio contains no user serviceable parts Unauthorized adjust...

Page 7: ...st Guard use in Canada and use in international waters Operation in these frequencies without proper authorization is strictly forbidden For frequencies channels that are currently in use in the U S without requiring an individual license please 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 yo...

Page 8: ...Included with Your HH940 If any of these items are missing from the box contact your Uniden Dealer 4 HH940 Charger AC Adapter Antenna Battery Wrist Strap Operating Guide Printed Material Mounting Screws ...

Page 9: ... 1 Mount the drop in charger to either a counter or wall 2 Plug one end of the AC adapter into the wall outlet and the other end into the Drop in Charger Attaching the Antenna Attach the antenna to the HH940 Be sure the antenna is firmly seated 5 ...

Page 10: ... screw that connects the battery pack to the HH940 Be sure the battery pack fits tightly against the HH940 s body Charging the Battery Pack Your marine radio is powered by a specially designed nickel cadmium battery pack Before operating the HH940 charge the battery pack for 15 hours in the drop in charger 6 ...

Page 11: ...ghts and stays on The charger won t overcharge the battery pack Do not transmit when the HH940 is in the drop in charger You can monitor incoming calls while the HH940 is in the drop in charger You can charge the battery pack alone or connected to the HH940 7 ...

Page 12: ...press and hold the power button for 2 0 seconds 2 Use the volume and chan buttons to adjust the volume to a comfortable level 3 Press the volume button Press on the chan button to adjust the volume up Press on the chan button to adjust the volume down Press volume to finish Before setting the squelch control on your marine radio you must select a channel that is not in use 4 Use the squelch and ch...

Page 13: ... so everything gets through noise weak signals and strong signals 6 To set the squelch gate to the desired level press on the chan button until the gate is all the way shut Press repeatedly until you just hear noise Then press on the chan button repeatedly until the noise just stops Now only strong signals get through Press the squelch button when finished 9 ...

Page 14: ...ile you are monitoring channel 19 you want to check channel 16 or channel 9 You are on channel 19 1 To monitor channel 16 press the 16 9 button 2 To monitor channel 9 press the 16 9 button again To return to channel 19 press the 16 9 button again All channel Scan While the HH940 is scanning it is automatically in Triple Watch mode See page 12 for information on Triple Watch operation 10 ...

Page 15: ...incoming call the HH940 stops and monitors that channel 4 When the transmission stops the radio continues scanning To stop scanning channels press scan wx or 16 9 Monitoring Weather Channels The HH940 has 10 preprogrammed weather channel frequencies represented by 1 through 0 1 To listen to the weather channels in your area press wx 2 To move up press on the chan button 3 To move down press on the...

Page 16: ...nd releasing the 16 9 button To exit Triple Watch press and hold triple for two seconds A double confirmation tone sounds If Weather Alert is active it also checks the weather channel every 7 seconds Weather Alert Weather Alert lets your HH940 function as a severe weather warning radio With Weather Alert turned on when the NOAA issues a severe weather warning the HH940 sounds an alert tone and you...

Page 17: ...s starting on page 14 Transmitting To transmit press and hold in the PTT key To receive release the PTT key Lighted Keys and Display Press the LCD backlight button to light the display for about 5 seconds Key Lock To prevent accidental entries you can lock the keypad Press and hold the LCD backlight button until it beeps The keypad is locked To unlock the keypad press and hold the LCD backlight bu...

Page 18: ...om l Yes Yes 19 156 950 156 950 Com l Yes Yes 20 157 000 161 600 Port Ops Yes Yes 21 157 050 157 050 U S Govt Only Yes Yes 22 157 100 157 100 Coast Guard Yes Yes 23 157 150 157 150 U S Govt Only Yes Yes 24 157 200 161 800 Public Corresp No Yes 25 157 250 161 850 Public Corresp No Yes 26 157 300 161 900 Public Corresp No Yes 27 157 350 161 950 Public Corresp No Yes 28 157 400 162 000 Public Corresp...

Page 19: ...Com l Yes Yes 19 156 950 161 550 Com l Yes Yes 20 157 000 161 600 Port Ops No Yes 21 157 050 161 650 U S Govt Only Yes Yes 22 157 100 161 700 Coast Guard Yes Yes 23 157 150 161 750 U S Govt Only Yes Yes 24 157 200 161 800 Public Corresp No Yes 25 157 250 161 850 Public Corresp No Yes 26 157 300 161 900 Public Corresp No Yes 27 157 350 161 950 Public Corresp No Yes 28 157 400 162 000 Public Corresp...

Page 20: ...Parts and Accessories 16 Antenna Battery Pack BP940 Operating Guide Wrist Strap AC Adapter Drop in Charger Cigarette Adapter HH9804 ...

Page 21: ...tery 8 4 oz antenna Transmitter Frequency Range 156 158 MHz Frequency Stability 5 PPM Power Output 1 0 W Spurious Emissions 55 dBc Current Drain 500 mA Receiver Receiver Type Triple Conversion Super Heterodyne Phase Locked Loop system for Local Oscillator Frequency Range 156 164 MHz Sensitivity 0 25 µV for 12dB SINAD Squelch Sensitivity Threshold 0 15µV Audio 6 dB 500 to 2000 Hz Frequency Response...

Page 22: ...r or its representatives in connection with the performance of this warranty Warrantor at its option may replce the unit with a new or refurbished unit THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE IS THE SOLE AND ENTIRE WARRANTY PERTAINING TO THE PRODUCT AND IS IN LIEU OF AND EXCLUDES ALL OTHER WARRANTIES OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER WHETHER EXPRESS IMPLIED OR ARISING BY OPERATION OF LAW INCLUDING BUT NOT LIM...

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