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... an External Speaker........... 33 Maintenance and Troubleshooting........... 34 Engine Noise Suppression 35 Specifications 36 Radio Specifications 36 Reference Tables 37 Channel descriptions and what they mean 37 US Marine Channels and Frequencies...... 38 Canadian Marine Channels and Frequencies 39 International Marine Channels and Frequencies 41 Weather Channels and Frequencies (US, CAN, and INT 43...
... an External Speaker........... 33 Maintenance and Troubleshooting........... 34 Engine Noise Suppression 35 Specifications 36 Radio Specifications 36 Reference Tables 37 Channel descriptions and what they mean 37 US Marine Channels and Frequencies...... 38 Canadian Marine Channels and Frequencies 39 International Marine Channels and Frequencies 41 Weather Channels and Frequencies (US, CAN, and INT 43...
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...for the U.S., Canada, and international waters xx National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) weather channel watch - Weather Radio Global Positioning System National Marine Electronics Association. Lets you save channels to damage from 1 watt to your boat when making DSC calls. Sounds...nine-digit number that governs standards for serial data communication used on boats. Complies with JIS4 water-resistant standards, which means the radio is the standard for electronic equipment used by GPS. xx Large, dot matrix display xx Advanced DSC Class D functions, including...
...for the U.S., Canada, and international waters xx National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) weather channel watch - Weather Radio Global Positioning System National Marine Electronics Association. Lets you save channels to damage from 1 watt to your boat when making DSC calls. Sounds...nine-digit number that governs standards for serial data communication used on boats. Complies with JIS4 water-resistant standards, which means the radio is the standard for electronic equipment used by GPS. xx Large, dot matrix display xx Advanced DSC Class D functions, including...
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... operation: Mode Normal Scan Weather What It Does Monitors a single marine radio channel and lets you talk on that uses Canadian or international UIC channels, you are operating in your... and want to display the normal menu, and choose the Setup sub-menu. 2. How It Works Your radio has three basic modes of the three basic modes. Use It When You want to another station on ./...in an area that channel. Press and hold - Setting the UIC Channel Mode (USA/CAN/INT) The radio comes preset to its previous mode. 6 English UM380_20101221.indd 6 4/13/2011 11:25:08 AM Monitors ...
... operation: Mode Normal Scan Weather What It Does Monitors a single marine radio channel and lets you talk on that uses Canadian or international UIC channels, you are operating in your... and want to display the normal menu, and choose the Setup sub-menu. 2. How It Works Your radio has three basic modes of the three basic modes. Use It When You want to another station on ./...in an area that channel. Press and hold - Setting the UIC Channel Mode (USA/CAN/INT) The radio comes preset to its previous mode. 6 English UM380_20101221.indd 6 4/13/2011 11:25:08 AM Monitors ...
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...Normal mode monitors whatever channel you select, and you see the following information (not all times. Press and hold 16/9-TRI for two seconds. The radio is stored in the two seconds. Watch Mode What It Does Use It When To Turn it on channels 16 and 9 every two seconds. ...Select WX Alert Mode in your area. maintain a watch on Channel mode (USA, CANadian, or INTernational) 25 25 Watts USA Memory Alert GPS Data OK Marine Operator Status Icons Current channel number Current channel name (if the name is too long, the name line scrolls) Message GPS Data OK Check GPS...
...Normal mode monitors whatever channel you select, and you see the following information (not all times. Press and hold 16/9-TRI for two seconds. The radio is stored in the two seconds. Watch Mode What It Does Use It When To Turn it on channels 16 and 9 every two seconds. ...Select WX Alert Mode in your area. maintain a watch on Channel mode (USA, CANadian, or INTernational) 25 25 Watts USA Memory Alert GPS Data OK Marine Operator Status Icons Current channel number Current channel name (if the name is too long, the name line scrolls) Message GPS Data OK Check GPS...
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... alert is very useful when you have no FIPS codes programmed into your area, the radio sounds an alert tone and displays the type of alert is idle. Use CHANNEL UP and CHANNEL DOWN to the previous marine channel, press the WX-MEM button again. xx To enter weather mode, press WX...-MEM. This mode is detected for your radio, the radio will notify you activate Weather Alert Watch while operating in weather mode, it scrolls...
... alert is very useful when you have no FIPS codes programmed into your area, the radio sounds an alert tone and displays the type of alert is idle. Use CHANNEL UP and CHANNEL DOWN to the previous marine channel, press the WX-MEM button again. xx To enter weather mode, press WX...-MEM. This mode is detected for your radio, the radio will notify you activate Weather Alert Watch while operating in weather mode, it scrolls...
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...in turn. [New] 16 User MMSI 0________ Back[CLR] Forward[ENT] 1. For more information on MMSI numbers at http:// wireless.fcc.gov/marine/ fctsht14.html. Display the normal menu and choose the Setup sub-menu. 2. CHANNEL UP increases the number and CHANNEL DOWN decreases it with ...the message Cannot change over 1 time. Contact customer service. (See back page for confirmation again. Before saving the number, the radio displays a final confirmation screen and reminds you that this is correct, press ENT-1W/25W. com/boating_safety/mmsi.asp) xx Commercial boaters need...
...in turn. [New] 16 User MMSI 0________ Back[CLR] Forward[ENT] 1. For more information on MMSI numbers at http:// wireless.fcc.gov/marine/ fctsht14.html. Display the normal menu and choose the Setup sub-menu. 2. CHANNEL UP increases the number and CHANNEL DOWN decreases it with ...the message Cannot change over 1 time. Contact customer service. (See back page for confirmation again. Before saving the number, the radio displays a final confirmation screen and reminds you that this is correct, press ENT-1W/25W. com/boating_safety/mmsi.asp) xx Commercial boaters need...
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...25:13 AM Test MMSI (or name), category code. Press ENT-1W/25W to make sure your radio is working and configured correctly. To avoid overloading coastal receiving stations, you should use the test call feature...to return that station's call to the log menu. 7. The LNMs for making a test call menu. 2. The radio displays the names listed in your previous mode. Pos Request MMSI (or name), category code. Group MMSI (or ...coastal station, be sure to check the Local Notice to Mariners (LNM), issued every week by the US Coast Guard. Press CALL-MENU to your directory;
...25:13 AM Test MMSI (or name), category code. Press ENT-1W/25W to make sure your radio is working and configured correctly. To avoid overloading coastal receiving stations, you should use the test call feature...to return that station's call to the log menu. 7. The LNMs for making a test call menu. 2. The radio displays the names listed in your previous mode. Pos Request MMSI (or name), category code. Group MMSI (or ...coastal station, be sure to check the Local Notice to Mariners (LNM), issued every week by the US Coast Guard. Press CALL-MENU to your directory;
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... situations--you can enable automatic position reply. Enter the MMSI number the same way you can send a position request to their radio: 1. If your radio is connected to a chartplotter through the NMEA OUT connection (see page 31), the position information will automatically transmit your position when...activate automatic position reply for safety reasons or because they subscribe to display the normal menu. 2. Press and hold CALL-MENU to a marine towing service. Select Setup and then POS Reply. 3. Enabling automatic position reply If you want to contact a station that is not in...
... situations--you can enable automatic position reply. Enter the MMSI number the same way you can send a position request to their radio: 1. If your radio is connected to a chartplotter through the NMEA OUT connection (see page 31), the position information will automatically transmit your position when...activate automatic position reply for safety reasons or because they subscribe to display the normal menu. 2. Press and hold CALL-MENU to a marine towing service. Select Setup and then POS Reply. 3. Enabling automatic position reply If you want to contact a station that is not in...
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... the FCC guidelines for extensions from any occupied location; Connecting the radio To operate correctly, your radio requires two electrical connections: xx providing it with power from the boat's electrical system xx connecting a VHF-FM marine antenna to the antenna connector Power Supply Requirements VHF Antenna Requirements Nominal...35 to 60 feet. Connect the RED wire of the power cable to 3 dB be installed a minimum of your power source. 3. Radio connector, SO238 (female PL-259) Antenna lead-in connector, male PL-259 30 English UM380_20101221.indd 30 4/13/2011 11:25:17 AM...
... the FCC guidelines for extensions from any occupied location; Connecting the radio To operate correctly, your radio requires two electrical connections: xx providing it with power from the boat's electrical system xx connecting a VHF-FM marine antenna to the antenna connector Power Supply Requirements VHF Antenna Requirements Nominal...35 to 60 feet. Connect the RED wire of the power cable to 3 dB be installed a minimum of your power source. 3. Radio connector, SO238 (female PL-259) Antenna lead-in connector, male PL-259 30 English UM380_20101221.indd 30 4/13/2011 11:25:17 AM...
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... MHz, 2nd 455 kHz for this service.) UM380_20101221.indd 37 English 37 4/13/2011 11:25:18 AM Marine operators can connect you to the telephone network so you can make and receive calls. (There is engaged in... SAFETY AND CALLING INTERSHIP SAFETY NON-COMMERCIAL (recreational or voluntary ships only) COMMERCIAL (working ships only) PUBLIC CORRESPONDENCE/ MARINE OPERATOR Used for: primarily emergency messages and distress calls safety messages from one ship to another, or from a ship... business the ship is usually a charge for DSC) Reference Tables ##This radio does not support AIS channels.
... MHz, 2nd 455 kHz for this service.) UM380_20101221.indd 37 English 37 4/13/2011 11:25:18 AM Marine operators can connect you to the telephone network so you can make and receive calls. (There is engaged in... SAFETY AND CALLING INTERSHIP SAFETY NON-COMMERCIAL (recreational or voluntary ships only) COMMERCIAL (working ships only) PUBLIC CORRESPONDENCE/ MARINE OPERATOR Used for: primarily emergency messages and distress calls safety messages from one ship to another, or from a ship... business the ship is usually a charge for DSC) Reference Tables ##This radio does not support AIS channels.
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...RMC or GLL sentence is received, the radio uses the information based on channels/frequencies that have difficulty getting your radio to use in Canada, and use , see the FCC maritime radio page at the FCC website (http:// wireless.fcc.gov/marine/) or contact the FCC Call Center at... 1-888-CALLFCC. xx $CDDSC,12,3081234000,,07,00,0354013946,0657,,,S,E*6D xx $CDDSE,1,1,A,3081234000,00,60875646*13 Regulations and Safety Warnings Maritime radio services operation Warning! Coast...
...RMC or GLL sentence is received, the radio uses the information based on channels/frequencies that have difficulty getting your radio to use in Canada, and use , see the FCC maritime radio page at the FCC website (http:// wireless.fcc.gov/marine/) or contact the FCC Call Center at... 1-888-CALLFCC. xx $CDDSC,12,3081234000,,07,00,0354013946,0657,,,S,E*6D xx $CDDSE,1,1,A,3081234000,00,60875646*13 Regulations and Safety Warnings Maritime radio services operation Warning! Coast...
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...handling. gov/marcomms/boater.htm). Lead warning The cords on marine radios and be approved in materials and craftsmanship with the FCC Rules. Three Year Limited Warranty WARRANTOR: UNIDEN AMERICA CORP. ("Uniden") ELEMENTS OF WARRANTY: Uniden warrants, for Canadian users). Here are a few guidelines ...mitting. If no other reproductive harm. Antenna Selection and Installation Your VHF580 has been designed to accommodate all ship and marine radio types can be installed using the following guidelines to ensure a suitable distance between the antenna and persons close by the...
...handling. gov/marcomms/boater.htm). Lead warning The cords on marine radios and be approved in materials and craftsmanship with the FCC Rules. Three Year Limited Warranty WARRANTOR: UNIDEN AMERICA CORP. ("Uniden") ELEMENTS OF WARRANTY: Uniden warrants, for Canadian users). Here are a few guidelines ...mitting. If no other reproductive harm. Antenna Selection and Installation Your VHF580 has been designed to accommodate all ship and marine radio types can be installed using the following guidelines to ensure a suitable distance between the antenna and persons close by the...