Changing Channel Names; Restoring Default Names - West Marine VHF 250 Owner's Manual

Changing Channel Names

[For Marine Band Only]
Each channel has a default name which you can change.
When a channel is allocated to a specifi c service, changing
the name on your radio can help make identifi cation faster
and easier. Or you can change the name to a member of
your boating family such as MOMS CHANNEL. You can use
up to 16 characters.
1. From the MARINE MENU, press ▲ or ▼ to highlight
Channel Name.
2. Press ENTER. Use ▲ or ▼ to scroll to the desired
channel you wish to rename. Press ENTER. Then
choose Rename , Default, or Exit. and select it.
3. If you choose Rename, press either ▲ or ▼ until the
fi rst letter or number of the new name appears. Press
ENTER to select it and move to the next character.
4. When the name is complete, repeatedly press
ENTER until the cursor reaches the right end of the
line. Then press ENTER again. A double beep sounds
confi rming the change and the display returns to the
Channel Name menu. Use ▲ or ▼ to Exit and press
ENTER.

Restoring Default Names

[For Marine Band Only]
1. If you want to restore
all the factory default
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