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NOAA signal, it will interrupt normal operations and move automatically to the weather channel so you are able to listen
to essential weather information.
To activate the automatic weather warning:
1)
Select the weather channel you desire monitored, following steps 1 through 3 of par. 6.6.
2) Press
the
F
button to access the next menu setting. The
symbol will flash with
Off
(weather warning
deactivated).
3) Press
the or
buttons to select the
On
(activated) setting.
4) Press
the
to confirm the changed setting. Ocean will return to Stand-by mode and will monitor the pre-
selected weather channel at regular intervals.
To deactivate the automatic weather warning, follow the steps outlined above, selecting the
Off
setting.
7 PROGRAMMING
AND
SELECTION
OF
PRIVATE
CHANNELS
Private channels are only available to authorized users. For further information, please contact your appropriate local
authority. To program private channels, you will require the optional “PRG-OCEAN” programmer, or you will need to
contact your supplier. Use of private channels is activated in the same way as default VHF channels.
8 C
LEANING AND MAINTENANCE OF YOUR RADIO
8.1
Cleaning the radio
Carefully rub the radio using a soft, clean cloth that does not have loose fibers. If the radio is very dirty, slightly dampen
the cloth with a mixture of water and a neutral soap.
,
Do not use detergents, alcohol, solvents, or abrasives.
,
While cleaning the radio, always keep the rubber flap over the side connectors, the antenna, and the battery
well in place. Do not under any circumstances allow the connectors or electrical contacts to get wet.
8.2 Connectors
When the connectors are not being used, they must be covered with their protective rubber flap.