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Contents Contents.................................................................................................1 Controls and Indications.........................................................................2 LCD Display....................................................................................3 Warning!.................................................................................................4 Lithium Ion Battery Pack Warning...................................................
Controls and Indicators 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. Antenna Belt Clip Battery Battery Release Clip PTT (Push to Talk) Key Triple Watch Button (TRI) Lock Button (LOCK) TX Power / (1/5W) Microphone Speaker MIC Jack / Cap Volume / Power Knob Squelch Knob LCD Display Memory Button (MEM) Scan Button (SCAN) Channel Up Button 16/9 Button (16/9) Channel Down Button Speaker Voyager OM ***NEW***.
Controls and Indicators LCD Display A E F G H A This indicator will appear only when the PTT switch is pressed and the radio is sending a transmission (TX). B This indicator indicate whether the transmitting power is 1W or 5W. C Channel Number Display. D This indicator will be displayed if the displayed channel is a memory (MEM) channel for scanning. E This Indicator will be displayed while in SCAN mode.
Warning! • • • • • The VOYAGER is waterproof only when both the antenna, speaker mic cap and the battery are properly attached. Do not operate the transmitter of any radio equipment unless all the Radio Frequency (RF) connectors are secure and any open connectors are properly terminated. Do not operate the transmitter of any radio equipment near electrical blasting caps or in an explosive atmosphere. Do not let children operate any transmitter-equipped radio equipment without proper supervision.
Introduction The VOYAGER is a waterproof, portable two-way VHF transceiver. It is compact, lightweight, rugged and fits easily in your hand. This handheld VHF marine radio will give you consistent, outstanding performance in virtually all conditions and situations. To ensure that you get the most from the Voyager features, please read this operating guide carefully before using the unit. Features • Waterproof (meets JIS7 waterproof specifications: submersible at 1.
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Getting Started Mounting the Drop-in Charger 1 Mount the drop-in charger to either a counter or wall. To counter: Attach the drop-in charger using the mounting screws and washers as follows. To wall: Insert the two mounting screws into the wall keeping the same space as the holes on the charger. 2 Place the charger with the screws through the larger holes then turn the charger.
Getting Started Attaching the Battery Pack 1 Place the battery pack onto the back of the radio. It will only fit in one way. 2 Snap the battery release clip until it clicks. Be sure the battery pack fits tightly against the VOYAGER’s body. Contacts Attaching the Beltclip 1 Hold the beltclip in the direction as follows. 2 Apply it to the hanger piece on the back of the radio. Then slide it up. 3 You will hear a click. The beltclip is firmly attached.
Getting Started Charging the Battery Pack Your marine radio is powered by a specially designed Lithium Ion battery pack. Before operating the VOYAGER, charge the Lithium Ion battery pack for 6 hours without interruption in the drop-in charger. • 1 2 • • • Place the VOYAGER in the drop-in charger. The red LED illuminates and stays on. The charger won’t overcharge the battery pack. When charging is completed, the charge LED is no longer illuminated.
Operation • See “Controls and Indicators” (page. 2) for button, knob, and key positions. When you turn on your VOYAGER, it is automatically tuned to channel 16, frequency for distress, safety, and calling. When you press any key (except PTT), a short tone sounds. • • Turning On the Unit and Setting Squelch 1 Before you turn on the unit, turn the Squelch knob fully counterclockwise. 2 Then, turn on the unit by turning the Volume/Power knob clockwise until you hear a hissing sound.
Operation Selecting a Channel Turn on your VOYAGER. 1 2 To select a higher channel, button. press the 3 To select a lower channel, button. press the • [UP ] [DOWN ] To change the channel continuously, or button for press and hold the more than 1 second. Voyager OM ***NEW***.
[DOWN ] Operation One-touch Channel 16/9 Example: While you are monitoring channel 20, you want to check channel 16 or channel 9. 1 You are now on channel 20. 2 To monitor channel 16, press the 16/9 button. 3 To monitor channel 9, press the 16/9 button again. 4 To return to channel 20, press the 16/9 button again. Triple Watch Triple Watch mode monitors channels 16 and 9 for a signal while you listen to the currently selected channel.
Operation • • • While in Triple Watch mode, you can change the currently selected or button. channel using the A momentary press of the 16/9 button interrupts Triple Watch mode and remains on 16, or on channel 9 if you press once more. To return to the previous mode, simply press the button again. It becomes Dual Watch when Triple Watch function is turned on while CH9 or CH16 is displayed. Programming a Channel into Memory Before using the scanning feature, you have to program channels into memory.
Operation To stop scanning, press the SCAN button once more. SCAN and TRIPLE disappear from the display. 2 • • Scanning starts from the lowest to highest channel and stops when it finds an active channel. It remains on that channel until the transmission ends, then resumes scanning after a 3 second delay period. When in the scan mode, the unit automatically activates the Triple Watch feature. To deactivate Triple Watch from the scanning mode, press the TRI button. TRIPLE disappears from the display.
Operation Lighted Keys and Display To light the display, press any key excluding the PTT key. • If you press any button other than the PTT key while the display and keypad are illuminated, it remains illuminated for another 5 seconds. Battery Indicator When the unit is on, battery power is always indicated on the display.
Operation Tone Enable/Disable The Tone sounds can de enabled/disabled as follows; 1 Turn on the radio while pushing and holding [ ] sw. The Tone enable/disable will be switched. * When Tone enable is selected, all the tone sounds. * When Tone disable is selected, all the tone does not sound. When power switch is turned on without pressing [ ] sw, the previous setting of Tone enable/disable is kept.
Troubleshooting • • • Will not transmit on 5 watt range but will transmit on the 1 watt range Cause: Low voltage ➾ Recharge or replace the batteries Will not transmit while on the charger Cause: Low voltage ➾ The unit is not designed to transmit while on the charger. The charger does not supply enough power for transmitting. Battery will not charge Cause: Charger inoperative ➾ Replace charger. Damage to the charger can be a result of keying up the radio while on the charger. Voyager OM ***NEW***.
Specifications General Channels Transmit Receive Frequency Control Frequency Tol. Transmit Receive Oper. Temp. Antenna Microphone Display Speaker Power Source Size (without antenna) Weight (w/battery & antenna) 56 International 57 International PLL ± 1 PPM (at 25 ° C) ± 1 PPM (at 25° C) -20°C to + 55°C Flexible Whip Built-in Electret type Liquid Crystal Display 8 ohms, 1 Watt Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery Pack 7.4V 850 mAh 97 (H) x 62 (W) x 33 (D) mm 8.
Marine Channels - International Channel Frequency (MHz) Traffic Type Desig Transmit Receive 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 60 61 62 63 64 156.050 156.100 156.150 156.200 156.250 156.300 156.350 156.400 156.450 156.500 156.550 156.600 156.650 156.700 156.750 156.800 156.850 156.900 156.950 157.000 157.050 157.100 157.150 157.200 157.250 157.300 157.350 157.400 156.025 156.075 156.125 156.175 156.225 Voyager OM ***NEW***.indd 19 160.650 Duplex 160.
Marine Channels - International Channel Frequency (MHz) Traffic Type Desig Transmit Receive 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 156.275 156.325 156.375 156.425 156.475 RX Only 156.575 156.625 156.675 156.725 156.775 156.825 156.875 156.925 156.975 157.025 157.075 157.125 157.175 157.225 157.275 157.325 157.375 157.425 Voyager OM ***NEW***.indd 20 160.875 Duplex 160.925 Duplex 156.375 156.425 156.475 156.525 156.575 156.625 156.675 156.725 156.
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Warranty UNIDEN Voyager Two Year Limited Warranty IMPORTANT Evidence of the original purchase is required for warranty service. Warrantor: Uniden Australia Pty Limited A.B.N. 58 001 865 498 Uniden New Zealand Limited Elements of Warranty: Uniden warrants to the original retail owner for the duration of this warranty its Voyager (hereinafter referred to as the Product), to be free from defects in materials and craftsmanship with only the limitations or exclusions set out below.
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