A Look At The Radio - Uniden UM525 Owner's Manual

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A Look at the Radio

(illus - show controls on the front of the radio)
VOL - Rotate to adjust the volume.
SQL - Rotate to adjust the squelch.
PUSH/SELECT - Rotate to tune channels and highlight menu items you want to
select, then press to select the channel you tuned or the item you selected.
PWR - Press to turn the radio on or off.
16/9 TRI - Press once to quickly tune to EMG Channel 16. Press again to quickly tune
to EMG Channel 9. Press again to quickly tune to the previously-tuned channel. Hold
down for 2 seconds to set the radio to the Triple Watch mode (see "Using Triple
Watch" on Page 26).
STEP/SCAN - Repeatedly press to step through each channel in memory. Hold down
for 2 seconds to use the radio's channel scan feature (see "Scanning Memory Chan-
nels" on Page 26).
HAIL/INTERCOM - Press to turn on the hailer. Hold down for 2 seconds to use the
radio's intercom feature (see "Using the Intercom" on Page 24).
HI/LO/SCRAMBLER - Press to change the radio's output power. Hold down for 2
seconds to turn on the optional scrambler feature (see "Using the Scrambler" on
Page 48).
DISTRESS - Press to send a distress call (see "Making a DSC Distress Call" on
Page 46).
WX/ALERT - Press to listen to the active weather channel in your area. The currently-
tuned weather channel's channel number appears on the display. Hold down for 2
seconds to set the radio to the weather alert mode (see "Using the Weather Function"
on Page 48.
MEM/UIC - Press to add or delete the currently-tuned channel from the scan memory.
Hold down for 2 seconds to change the channel's mode (USA/CAN/INT).
MENU - Press to use the menu for the DSC Call, Fog Horn, System, and Setup
functions.
Setting Up the Radio
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