Uniden Oceanus Dsc Vhf Marine Radio Owners Manual

This transmitter will operate on channels/frequencies that have
restricted use in the United States.  The channel assignments
include frequencies assigned for exclusive use of the U.S.
Coast Guard, use in Canada, and use in international waters.
Operation in these frequencies without proper authorization is
strictly forbidden.  For frequencies/channels that are currently
for use in the U.S. without an individual license, please contact
the FCC Call Center at 1-888-CALL-FCC.
Maritime Radio Services...

Uniden OCEANUS DSC .........................................................................2
Included with your OCEANUS DSC .......................................................3
Controls and Indicators...........................................................................4
Installation...............................................................................................8
Choosing a Location..........................................................................8
Engine Noise...

Setup ...............................................................................................30
Alarm Clock ................................................................................30
Directory .....................................................................................33
FIPS ...........................................................................................37
Auto Channel Switch ..................................................................40
Position Reply...

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The UnidenOCEANUS DSCVHF marine radio has been designed to
give you a rugged, reliable instrument that will provide you with years of
trouble-free service.
With proper care and maintenance, your marine radio could outlast your
present vessel and serve you well on-board.  The full features and
flexibility designed into this quality transceiver will prevent it from
becoming obsolete regardless of changes in craft or geographic
locations.
The technical excellence of this marine radio is demonstrated by...

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Included with your OCEANUS DSC
OCEANUS DSC
Owner s ManualOCEANUS DSC Radio Microphone Hanger
and Screws
Mounting Bracket
and Knobs
DC Cord
Spare Fuse
250V 6A Accessory Cable Mounting Hardware 

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Front panel/Microphone
1.PTT Switch- Press to transmit and release to receive.
2.13.16/9/TRI- Press this key instantly change to Channel 16, Channel 9 or
current channel. Pressing and holding this key for 2 seconds will activate
the triple Watch Feature.
3.6.
STEP/SCAN- Press this key to activate the step operation. Every time
this key is pushed, the radio will step to the next channel that has placed
into Memory. Pressingand holding this key for 2 seconds will activate the
channel scan feature.
4.5....

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Rear Panel Connectors
2
3
4 1
1. DC Jack
2. ACC Connector
3. Remote Connector
4. Antenna Connector
To OCEANUS DSC
Note:DC13.8V and GND are for GPS ANT.
ACC Connector 

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1.TX(Transmit) - Indicates transmitting.
2.
HI(High) - Indicates transmit output is 25 Watts.
3.
C- Indicates Canada Channel Mode.
4.
DSC- Indicators the radio is in the DSC mode.
5.
TRI(Triple Watch) - Indicates Triple Watch Mode is in effect.
6.
MEM(Memory) - Indicates Memory Scan Mode status for each
channel selected.
7.
(Alarm Icon)- It appears when the alarm clock is set.
8.
LO(Low) - Indicates transmit output is 1 Watt.
9.
U- Indicates US Channel Mode.
10.
I- Indicates International Channel...

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NOTES: POS SEND and ALARM CLOCK are not displayed in Menu when GPS
module is not connected.
When the radio is in one of the following modes: WX Alert mode, Channel 16/9
mode, Scan Mode, or Triple Watch mode, and the user presses the Menu key, all
the of these modes are cancelled.
The Menu mode will be cancelled if the radio receives a DSC call or any key is
pressed besides the Up arrow, Down arrow, or select keys are pressed.
MENU
DSC CALL
INDIVIDUAL
GROUP
ALL SHIPS
POS REQUEST
POS SEND
STANDBY
CALL...