Renaming Channels - Uniden UM425 Owner's Manual

Renaming Channels

Renaming Channels
If you discover that a marine radio channel has a different common name
in your local area, you can change the name of that channel to make it
easier for you to use (see the channel list on page 58 for the default channel
names). To rename a channel, follow the steps below:
1. Display the menu and choose the Setup sub-menu.
2. Select Channel Name. The screen displays the list of channels.
3. Use
you want to change and press the
4. Select Rename to enter a new name for this channel. The radio
prompts you to enter a new name for this channel. Each name can be
up to 12 characters. Use the
to change the first character. (See Table 6 Character and text entry
order on page 29 for the available characters and the order in which
they scroll).
When the first character is correct, press the
5.
The cursor moves to the next character. Enter the remaining 11
characters of the name. If the name is shorter than 12 characters,
press and hold the
When you finish entering the name, the radio displays the new channel
6.
name and asks you to confirm. To save this new channel name, select
Yes; to cancel the change, select No. The radio returns to the channel
list.
7. To restore a channel back to its original name, select the channel and
choose Default.
When you are satisfied with the channel list, select Exit to close the
8.
menu screen.
and
CHANNEL UP
SELECT-1W/25W
buttons to highlight the channel
CHANNEL DOWN
SELECT-1W/25W
CHANNEL UP
button to complete the name entry.
E-41
button.
and
CHANNEL DOWN
SELECT-1W/25W
buttons
button.