Normal Scanning - Uniden MHS550 Owner's Manual

The scanning modes can be used in conjunction with one
another, or used separately.
Pressing and holding 16/9/TRI, for example, starts
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and stops TripleWatch mode. TRIWATCH is shown in
the display when it is selected. There are insufficinet
characters available on the LCD panel to display
"TripleWatch."
• Pressing and holding WX/ALERT starts and stops
Weather Alert mode.
• Pressing SCAN/MEM quickly starts and stops Normal
Scan mode.
You can choose either Dual or TripleWatch (whether or not
Channel 9 is scanned as well as Channel 16) by making a
menu selection. Press MENU, then use ▲ or ▼ to reach
Dual/Tri Watch. Next select 16/9 TriWatch or 16 DualWatch.
Press MENU again to return to radio operation.
• AM, FM, and AIR Bands: You can store up to 5
frequencies in memory for the AM. FM, or Air band, press
and hold SCAN/MEM for about  seconds until you hear a
double beep confirmation. Memory appears on the display.
• If you want to remove a frequency already stored, with
that frequency displayed, press and hold SCAN/MEM for
another  seconds until you hear the double beep sound.
Memory disappears.
• Once you have stored two or more frequencies in the AM,
FM, or AIR band, you can move from station to station
within that band [Station Preset] by pressing SCAN/MEM
briefly then using ▲ to jump from station to station.

Normal Scanning

To activate Normal Scanning, momentarily press SCAN/
MEM. The radio scans all the channels you stored in memory
from lowest to highest. The VHF marine band display shows
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