33Uniden MHS550 Radio Owner’s Manual
Note: AM broadcasts are subject to interference from many
outside sources, as well as weather disturbances. The signal
strength and atmospheric conditions can also play a part in
reception.
Operation - FM Band
Momentarily press
BAND/1/2.5/5W to
switch to the FM band.
Press either ▲ or ▼ to
select a local FM station.
The default (USA) step option
is 200MHz per press of either
the ▲ or ▼ key. To change to 100MHz steps, see Page 43.
If selected, Europe replaces USA in the upper right corner of
the LCD.
Note: Typical FM broadcasts rarely reach more than 30
miles from the transmitter and terrain may also be a factor.
Operation - Aircraft Band
Momentarily press
BAND/1/2.5/5W to
change to the aircraft
band.
Press either ▲ or ▼
to select a channel.
Hold down either key to
change frequencies rapidly.
The default aircraft step option is 25KHz steps per press of
either the ▲ or ▼ key.
After holding ▲ for more than a second, if you release it,
the radio will scan all frequencies until it nds a signal, and
will stay on that frequency.
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