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Manual Uniden HH-985

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Page 2 - Controls and Indicators; Nickel-Cadmium Battery Pack Warning; Troubleshooting

1 Antenna 2 Belt Clip 3 PTT (Push to Talk) Key 4 Light/Lock Key 5 Squelch Knob 6 Volume/Power Knob 7 LCD Display 8 Scan button ( SCAN) 9 Memory button ( MEM) 10 WX Mode/Weather Aler t button( WX ALERT) 11 Speaker 12 Channel Up button ( s ) 13 Channel Down button ( t ) 14 16/9 – Triple Watch button (...

Page 3 - Contents

1 Introduction ................................................ 2 Features ................................................. 2Technical Suppor t and Service .............. 3Maritime Radio Services Operation ....... 3 Parts and Accessories .............................. 4 Getting Started ...............

Page 4 - Features; Introduction

2 The HH985 is a watertight, por table two-wayVHF transceiver. It is compact, lightweight,rugged and fits easily in your hand. This hand-held VHF marine radio will give youconsistent, outstanding performance invir tually all conditions and situations. To ensure that you get the most from theHH985's ...

Page 5 - Caution: Changes or modifications to this; Technical Support and Service

3 Caution: Changes or modifications to this product not expressly approved byUniden, or operation of this product inany way other than as detailed by thisOperating Guide, can void yourauthority to operate this product. Technical Support and Service Your Uniden dealer can provide you with salesassist...

Page 6 - Parts and Accessories

4 If any of these items are missing from the box,contact your Uniden Dealer. Parts and Accessories H H 9 8 5 M A R I N E R A D I O W A T E R T I G H T S C A N Drop-in Charger (GCAS346933Z) HH985 AC Adapter (BYYY0603001) Wrist Strap (RETC484647Z) Printed Material Ni-cad Battery (BP-985) Antenna (HH94...

Page 7 - Mounting the Drop-in Charger; Plug one end of the AC adapter into the; Attaching the Antenna; Getting Started

5 Mounting the Drop-in Charger 1. Mount the drop-in charger to either a counter or wall. 2. Plug one end of the AC adapter into the wall outlet and the other end into the drop-in charger. Attaching the Antenna Attach the antenna to the HH985. Be sure theantenna is firmly seated. Getting Started The ...

Page 8 - Attaching the Battery Pack; Slide the battery pack onto the bottom of

6 Attaching the Battery Pack 1. Slide the battery pack onto the bottom of the radio. 2. Use a coin or screwdriver to turn the screw that connects the battery pack to theHH985. Be sure the battery pack fits tightlyagainst the HH985's body. H H 9 8 5 M A R I N E R A D I O W A T E R T I G H T

Page 9 - Charging the Battery Pack

7 H H 9 8 5 M A R I N E R A D I O W A T E R T I G H T H H 9 8 5 M A R I N E R A D I O W A T E R T I G H T Charging the Battery Pack Your marine radio is powered by a speciallydesigned nickel-cadmium battery pack or anAlkaline batter y pack. (Alkaline batteries notincluded) + Before operating the HH9...

Page 10 - Turning on the Unit and Setting Squelch; Squelch; Operation

8 + When you press any key (except PTT), ashor t tone sounds. + When you turn on your HH985, it isautomatically tuned to channel 16, theUnited States Coast Guard frequency fordistress, safety, and calling. + See the foldout in the front of the operatingguide for button, knob, and key positions. Turn...

Page 11 - Selecting a Channel; To select a higher

9 Selecting a Channel 1. Turn on your HH985. 2. To select a higher channel, press the s button. 3. To select a lower channel, press the t button. + To change the channel continuously, pressand hold the s or t button for more than 1 second. One-touch Channel 16/9 Example: While you are monitoring cha...

Page 12 - Monitoring Weather Channels; WX

10 Monitoring Weather Channels The HH985 has 10 preprogrammed weatherchannel frequencies, represented by 0 through 9. 1. To listen to the weather channels inyour area, press WX . WX appears on thedisplay. 2. To move up, press the s button. 3. To move down, press the t button. 4. To exit, press WX . ...

Page 13 - Triple Watch; button for 2

11 Triple Watch Triple Watch mode monitors channels 16 and9 for a signal while you listen to the currentlyselected channel. The marine radio checkschannel 16 and 9 for activity every 2 seconds. 1. To select Triple Watch mode,press and hold the 16/9/TRI button for 2 seconds. A doubleconfirmation tone...

Page 14 - Weather Alert; To use Weather Aler t, select the weather

12 Weather Alert Weather Alert allows your HH985 to functionas a severe weather warning radio. If theNOAA issues a severe weather warning whilethe Weather Alert is turned on, the HH985sounds an alert tone. You will then hear theemergency weather broadcast. 1. To use Weather Aler t, select the weathe...

Page 16 - MEM

14 Registering FIPS Code Six digit FIPS Codes are programmable in 15channels, Number 1~15 for NWR-SAMEWeather Aler t. Contact the National WeatherService at 1-888-NWR-SAME for the FIPSCodes in the area of interest, or visitwww.noaa.gov/nwr/indexnw. htm 1. Press and hold the MEM key for 2 seconds. 2....

Page 17 - Deleting a Channel from Memory

15 USA, International and Canadian Channels 1. The HH985 is initially set for USAmarine channelswhen you turn onyour radio. 2. To listen to international marinechannels, press U/I/C once. 3. To listen to Canadian marinechannels, press U/I/C again. 4. The radio will keep the last mode setting that wa...

Page 19 - TX; Battery Indicator

17 Lighted Keys and Display To light the display and keypad for about 5seconds, press the Light/Lock key or any other key excluding the TX key. + If you press any button other than the Light/Lock key while the display and keypad are lit, it remains in the lit status foranother 5 seconds. Battery Ind...

Page 20 - Key Lock; Press and hold the

18 Key Lock To prevent accidental entries, you can lock thekeypad. 1. Press and hold the Light/Lock key for 2 seconds. The unit will beep two times toconfir m that the keypad is locked with LOCK indication on the display. 2. To unlock the keypad, press and hold the Light/Lock key again for 2 seconds...

Page 21 - Marine Channels - USA

19 Marine Channels - USA Frequency (MHz) Channel Transmit Receive Traffic Type Note Ship to Ship Ship to Shore WX0 163.275 NOAA Weather RX Only WX1 162.550 NOAA Weather RX Only WX2 162.400 NOAA Weather RX Only WX3 162.475 NOAA Weather RX Only WX4 162.425 NOAA Weather RX Only WX5 162.450 NOAA Weather...

Page 22 - Marine Channels - International

20 Marine Channels - International Frequency (MHz) Channel Desig Transmit Receive Traffic Type Ship to Ship Ship to Shore Permanent Scan List WX0 ! 163.275 NOAA Weather RX Only RX Only Weather WX1 ! 162.550 NOAA Weather RX Only RX Only Weather WX2 ! 162.400 NOAA Weather RX Only RX Only Weather WX3 !...

Page 23 - Marine Channels - Canada

21 Marine Channels - Canada Frequency (MHz) Channel Desig Transmit Receive Traffic Type Ship to Ship Ship to Shore Permanent Scan List WX0 ! 163.275 NOAA Weather RX Only RX Only WX1 ! 162.550 NOAA Weather RX Only RX Only WX2 ! 162.400 NOAA Weather RX Only RX Only WX3 ! 162.475 NOAA Weather RX Only R...

Page 25 - Uniden Parts Department

23 Optional Parts and Replacement Accessories Drop-in Charger (GCAS346933Z) AC Adapter (BYYY0603001) Wrist Strap (RETC484647Z) Ni-cad Battery Pack (BP-985) Antenna (HH9408) Reference Guide Alkaline Battery Holder (GHDZ34956Z) Uniden Parts Department (800)-554-3988 Hours: M-F 7:00AM to 5:00PM CST We ...

Page 26 - Specifications; General

24 Specifications General Channels Transmit 54 US/International/Canada Receive 80 US/International/Canada Weather 10 Freq. Control PLL Freq. Tol. Transmit 1.5 PPM (at 25°C) Receive 1.5 PPM (at 25°C) Oper. Temp. − 4°F( − 20°C) to + 122°F( + 50°C) Antenna Flexible Whip Microphone Built-in Electret typ...