Bayliner 300 CRUISER, Owner'S Manual Supplement

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300 Cruiser • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 5: Navigation & Communication Equipment
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VHF Radio (If Equipped)
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Your boat may include a VHF (Very High Frequency) radio.
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As permitted by the FCC (Federal Communications Commission), the VHF radio can be used to access weather
reports, summon assistance, or contact other vessels.
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Contact the FCC for licensing, rules and laws concerning VHF radio usage.
Global Positioning System (GPS) (If Equipped)
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The GPS system should NOT be relied upon as the ONLY aid to navigation.
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An experienced operator MUST monitor the GPS system at ALL times and keep a look-out
for other marine traffic and possible collision situations.
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he GPS system is ONLY an aid to navigation. It's accuracy can be affected by:
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Equipment failure or defects
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Environmental conditions
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Improper handling or use
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