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General| Frequency Band | VHF |
|---|---|
| Display | Yes |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Waterproof Rating | IPX7 |
| DSC (Digital Selective Calling) | Yes |
| NOAA Weather Alert | Yes |
| Channels | All USA, International and Canadian Channels |
Lists optional accessories available for the VHF5 radio, such as adapters and headsets.
Instructions for installing and removing the battery pack and batteries, including orientation.
Guidance on how to properly attach the antenna to the VHF5 unit.
Information on connecting external speaker/microphone headsets to the radio.
Instructions for using the waterproof pouch to protect the radio from water.
Details on the function of various buttons like FUNC, PTT, and knobs like PWR/VOLUME.
Explanation of icons and indicators shown on the VHF5's LCD screen.
Procedure for powering the VHF5 radio on and off using the PWR/VOLUME knob.
How to switch between USA, International, and Weather bands.
Method for choosing channels using the CHL/SQL knob.
Steps for making a voice transmission using the PTT button.
How to set the squelch level to eliminate noise.
Switching between high (5W) and low (1W) power output.
Using Channel 16 for calls and emergency broadcasts.
Programming a frequently used channel as the 'Call Channel'.
Activating the display backlight and locking the keypad.
How to activate the monitor function to hear faint signals.
How to initiate normal or priority scanning of all channels.
Setting up normal (n-sc) or priority (p-sc) scan modes.
Locking out channels that are continuously busy from the scan list.
Description of Dual Watch, Dual Watch with Weather Alert, and Triple Watch.
Setting up Dual Watch (02du), Dual Watch with Weather (03du), or Triple Watch (03tr).
Accessing and navigating the 10 memory locations for frequently used channels.
Step-by-step guide to storing channels into memory locations.
Initiating a scan of the programmed memory channels.
Procedures for cleaning and caring for the VHF5 radio to ensure longevity.
Important notes regarding water exposure and the use of the waterproof pouch.
Warning about high temperatures damaging the radio's electronics.
Information on repair work, turnaround times, and unserviceable products.
Details on service charges for repairs after the warranty period.
Explanation of what is covered, exclusions, and voiding the warranty.
Hotline number and hours for customer support inquiries.
Instructions for sending the unit for factory service, including address.
Details on size, power source, channel capacity, and current drain.
Technical data for transmitter power, modulation, emissions, and receiver sensitivity.
Statement regarding compliance with FCC rules and conditions.
List of marine channels and their designated uses within the USA band.
List of marine channels and their uses in the International band.
Designated channels for NOAA/Canada weather broadcasts.
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