Squelch - Uniden MHS050 Owner's Manual

Operation

Squelch

The squelch is used to eliminate any annoying background noise when
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there are no signals present.
The squelch is used to eliminate any annoying background noise when there
are no signals present.
Make sure to first select a channel not in use before setting
the squelch in your MHS050 VHF Marine radio.
NOTE
Think of squelch as a gate. Turn [SQ] fully
S1 - max sensitivity (min squelch)
clockwise. This raises the "Squelch Gate" so high
S2 - med sensitivity (med squelch)
that only the very strong signals can get through.
S3 - min sensitivity (max/tight squelch)
1. Press (sql) momentarily. S shows on the
display and the current squelch level will flash.
2. Press (sql) while the squelch level shows to
Turn [SQ] fully counter clockwise until you hear a
change the squelch level to the next step.
hiss. This opens the "Squelch Gate" so that
everything gets through noise, weak signal, and
strong signals.
3. Press and hold (sql) to save and exit the
squelch setting.
To set the "Squelch Gate" to the desired level, turn
[SQ] counter-clockwise until you hear noise. Then
turn the [SQ] clockwise just until the noise
stopped. Now only the desired signal can get
through.
UNIDEN MHS050
Make sure to first select a channel not in use before setting the
squelch in your UH076SX UHF-CB radio.
If an incoming signal is very weak there is a
possibility that you will have a choppy or broken
reception, due to the sensitivity of the squelch.
In this case, simply rotate the [SQ] clockwise
until the weak signal is heard clearly.
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Handheld VHF Marine Transceiver
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Strong Signals
Medium Signals
Weak Signals
Noise
Squelch
UH076SX
HI
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