Page 2 - Contents
Contents Precautions .............................................................................................1Introduction .............................................................................................2Included with your WHAM .........................................................
Page 3 - Rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Battery Warning; Additional Battery Safety Precautions; The FCC Wants You To Know
1 Precautions! Before you read anything else, please observe the following: Rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Battery Warning • This equipment contains a rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride battery. • The rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride battery contained in this equipment mayexplode if disposed of i...
Page 4 - Introduction; Features
2 Introduction WHAM is an accessory of the POLARIS™. The Uniden WHAM 900 MHz analog wireless mic is designed to provide you with years oftrouble-free service. Its rugged components and materials are easilycapable of withstanding the harsh marine environment. As it has a JIS7waterproof housing to pro...
Page 5 - Included with your WHAM
3 Included with your WHAM WHAM Owner’s Manual (UAZZ01466ZZ) WHAM Control Unit Drop-in Charger (WH85) DC Adapter (WZ1244) AC Adapter (AD-168) Battery (BT-446) Alkaline Battery Tray Belt Clip (GBCT4A2561Z) Screw (MSCW4A2560Z) Wrist Strap (RECT484647Z) Mounting Hardware Kit WHAM_UA466ZL UA01466ZA_0 9/2...
Page 6 - Controls and Indicators; Microphone
4 Controls and Indicators 1. SCAN/MEM - Select Scan mode and setup Memory channels. Press this key to activate the Scan operation. Press and hold thiskey for 2 seconds to place a channel into Scan Memory or removea channel from Scan Memory. 2. POWER/VOL - This is to control the wireless mic power an...
Page 7 - TX HI USA; Menu Display
5 1. TX (Transmit) - Indicates transmitting. TRI (Triple Watch) - Indicates Triple Watch Mode and Triple Watch Scan Mode. 2. HI (High) - Indicates transmit output is 25 Watts. LO (Low) - Indicates transmit output is 1 Watt. 3. USA - Indicates US Channel Mode. CAN - Indicates Canada Channel Mode. INT...
Page 8 - Getting Started; Mounting the Drop-in Charger; Mount the drop-in charger to either a bulk head or dash.; WHAM
6 Getting Started Mounting the Drop-in Charger 1. Mount the drop-in charger to either a bulk head or dash. 2. Plug one end of the AC adapter into a wall outlet, or the DCadapter into a cigarette lighter socket, and the other end into thedrop-in charger. * Please turn the power Off on the WHAM before...
Page 9 - Installation; Installing the Battery Pack; Tighten the screw on the cover.
7 Installation Installing the Battery Pack 1. Use a coin or screw driver to loosen thescrew on the cover. 2. Unlock both sides of the battery compartment. 3. Open the cover. 4. Connect the battery pack (BT-446)connector observing the correctpolarity (black and red wires) to thejack inside the batter...
Page 10 - Installing the Beltclip; Or
8 Installing the Beltclip 1. Place the beltclip on the mounting areaon the back of the WHAM , making sure the hole in the clip lines up with thenotch on the back of the WHAM . 2. Insert the screw into the correspondinghole and tighten. Or 1. Put the alkaline battery tray inside,and install the 3 AAA...
Page 11 - Control Unit Connection and Installation; Register the; POLARIS and; before mounting the POLARIS and
9 Control Unit Connection and Installation 1. Connect the Control Unit cable and the Remote Connector. 2. Choose the best location for the POLARIS and the Control Unit. • Away from the vessels compass. • Away from metal objects that might interfere or obstruct the signal. 3. Make sure the WHAM icon ...
Page 12 - Operation; Triple Watch; A momentary press of the
10 Power On/Off Press and hold POWER/VOL for 2 seconds to turn the WHAM On. You can turn the WHAM Off by pressing and holding POWER/VOL for 2 seconds again. * If you are not able to turn the WHAM Off, press and hold POWER/VOL for more than 15 seconds. When you turn the unit On, you will heara beep a...
Page 13 - Volume Adjusting; MEM (Entering channel numbers into Memory Scan); Weather Channels
11 Volume Adjusting 1. When you press POWER/VOL , the volume indicator appears on thedisplay. 2. Press ▲ to turn the volume up, press ▼ to turn the volume down. 3. When you finish adjusting the volume, press the POWER/VOL to exit from the volume-adjusting mode. TRI LO CAN VOL ¡¡¡ 88 MEM (Entering ch...
Page 14 - Registering the WHAM to the POLARIS
12 Registering the WHAM to the POLARIS Note: When you use the WHAM in addition to the POLARIS wired mic, please set the BASE ID for the POLARIS the same as the WHAM . (Please refer to the Owners Manual for the POLARIS ). 1. When the WHAM is turned On for the first time, the following screenappears. ...
Page 15 - Hail; Hail Volume adjust; HA; Low Battery Alert; Backlight Adjust; PTT
13 Hail To access the Hail mode, press and hold MENU/HAIL for more than 2 seconds on the WHAM . The HA icon appears on the display. Press the PTT switch on the microphone, hold the microphone approximately two inches away from your mouth, and speak clearly in anormal voice. To cancel Hail mode, pres...
Page 16 - Distress; DISTRESS; LCD display. An emergency alert will
14 Distress Note: You must set the user MMSI in order to send a Distress call.Please see the POLARIS Owner’s Manual on page 40 to setthe MMSI. This feature will allow you to transmit a Distress call. 1. In order to transmit a Distress call,press and hold DISTRESS for 5 seconds. Then, the followingsc...
Page 18 - Specification
16 General Standard Voltage : Portable Unit 3.6 V DC ± 0.1 V Base Unit 13.8 V DC ± 0.1 V Operating Temperature : –10 °C to + 50 °C Channel : 20 (from 902.244203 MHz to 927.698745 MHz) Standard Deviation : 1 kHz ± 40 kHz Dev. Buttons : POWER, SCAN, WX, 16/9, MENU, H/L, ▲ / ▼ Size : H 117.1 mm x W 63....
Page 19 - Warranty
17 Warranty WARRANTOR: UNIDEN AMERICA CORPORATION (“Uniden”) ELEMENTS OF WARRANTY: Uniden warrants, for three years, to the original retail owner, this Uniden Product to be free from defects in materials and craftsmanship with only the limitations or exclusions set out below. WARRANTY DURATION: This...