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CH/WX

16

MENU

SCAN

CLR

ENT

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Independent DSC Dedicated Receiver

IPX7 Waterproof Construction
(

1m Depth of Water for 30 Minutes)

KV-290

Summary of Contents for KV-290

Page 1: ...CH WX 16 MENU SCAN CLR ENT INSTRUCTION MANUAL Independent DSC Dedicated Receiver IPX7 Waterproof Construction 1m Depth of Water for 30 Minutes KV 290...

Page 2: ...or personnel is not in an emergency Do not use or place the transceiver in hot humid and dusty areas The working voltage for the transceiver is 13 8V DC If the power supply is 24V DC please use a pow...

Page 3: ...n SCAN OPERATION Scan Types Setting TAG Channels Starting a Scan DUALWATCH TRI WATCH Description Operation DSC OPERATION MMSI Code DSC Address ID GPS Positioning Distress Call Individual Call Group Ca...

Page 4: ...sceiver allows overhead or dashboard mounting 1 Fix the mounting bracket to overhead or dashboard with the screws and mount the transceiver to the mounting bracket with the knob bolts 2 Adjust the tra...

Page 5: ...on both sides of the transceiver with 2 supplied bolts 4 Tighten the end bolts on the clamps so that the clamps press rmly against the inside of the instrument control panel Please connect an antenna...

Page 6: ...drop signi cantly One fuse is installed in the supplied DC power cable If a fuse blows or the transceiver stops functioning track down the source of the problem rst then replace the damaged fuse with...

Page 7: ...Dimensions 4 163 4 78 2 37 18 60 25 73 99 160 15 148 05 28 15 139 3 External Speaker Lead 7 Yellow Connect an external speaker...

Page 8: ...set mode Press to select regular channel or weather channel Press and hold this key for 1 second to start Dual watch or Tri watch Press to stop Dual watch or Tri watch when either is activated While...

Page 9: ...ing function Press and hold this key for 3 seconds to transmit a Distress call Rotate to set the squelch level 10 Power Volume Knob VOL Rotate to power ON OFF the transceiver and adjust the volume 8 D...

Page 10: ...ed Call Channel Icon Channel Group Icon 5 6 Appears when the Call channel is selected Indicates whether U S A USA International INT or Canadian CAN channel group is selected Appears when the battery v...

Page 11: ...sceiver If the TOT function is enabled by the PC programming software the transmission time limited protection function prohibits continuous transmission for a long time from the speaker The transceiv...

Page 12: ...er channels The transceiver can automatically detect a weather alert tone on the selected weather channel while receiving on a regular channel or while scanning 1 Press CH WX to select between weather...

Page 13: ...cter stop blinking The LCD display and keys can be backlit for better visibility under low light conditions While pressing and holding SCAN press or to adjust the brightness of the LCD and key backlig...

Page 14: ...tagged will be skipped during scanning 2 Press or to select the desired channel to be set as a TAG channel 3 Press and hold SCAN for 1 second to set the displayed channel as a TAG channel appears 4 T...

Page 15: ...i watch monitors Channel 16 and the Call channel while receiving on another channel 1 Press and hold CH WX for 1 second to start Dualwatch or Tri watch DW blinks during Dualwatch TW blinks during Tri...

Page 16: ...MSI code Press CH WX or 16 to move the cursor forward or backward 7 After programming the 9 digit MMSI code press ENT CONFIRMATION scrolls in the channel comment display 8 Press ENT then input the sam...

Page 17: ...ckward Press CLR to cancel and exit the programming mode 5 Press or to input a 10 character ID name Press CH WX or 16 to move the cursor forward or backward Press CLR to cancel and exit the programmin...

Page 18: ...displayed 4 Press or to select a desired ID name for deleting then press ENT READY appears 5 Press ENT to delete the selected group ID and return to normal operation By regulation after receiving a D...

Page 19: ...y NO POSITION and NO TIME scroll when no GPS is connected When the GPS receiver is compatible with several sentence formatters the order of input precedence is RMC GGA GNS and GLL A Distress call shou...

Page 20: ...epending on the combination of the Auto Switch function and the Auto Tune Timer settings Auto Tune Timer OFF ON 10 600 Seconds Auto Switch ON The transceiver automatically switches to Channel 16 The t...

Page 21: ...r 3 seconds to transmit the Distress call Emergency channel Channel 70 is automatically selected and the Distress call is transmitted While pressing and holding DISTRESS the key backlighting blinks 2...

Page 22: ...Latitude when the cursor is on the N or S position Press or to edit W West Longitude or E East Longitude when the cursor is on the W or E position Press CLR to cancel and exit the setting 5 After set...

Page 23: ...st station may require assistance Receiving a Distress Relay Call Receiving a Distress Relay Acknowledgement Displays When a Distress acknowledgement to other ship is received 1 The emergency alarm so...

Page 24: ...4 Press or to select a desired communication channel then press ENT Communication channels are already preset into the transceiver in preferred order After pressing ENT Channel 70 is automatically sel...

Page 25: ...press ENT UNABLE selected for No Reason Given After pressing ENT Channel 70 is automatically selected and READY appears in the channel comment display Receiving an Individual Call 5 Press ENT to trans...

Page 26: ...4 Press or to select a desired communication channel then press ENT Communication channels are already preset into the transceiver in recommending order After pressing ENT Channel 70 is automatically...

Page 27: ...hips call has been transmitted the speci ed channel is automatically selected When an All Ships call is received 1 The emergency alarm or beeps sound depending on the received category press CLR to st...

Page 28: ...code for the individual should be set in advance When MANUAL INPUT is selected press or to set the 9 digit MMSI ID code for the individual you wish to call 4 Channel 70 is automatically selected and R...

Page 29: ...osition Reply call then return to normal operation before entering the DSC menu When a Position Reply call is received 1 DSC and POS REPLY appear in the display The Latitude and Longitude from the cal...

Page 30: ...d Longitude scrolls in the channel comment display NO POSITION scrolls in the channel comment display when no position information is received 2 The beeps sound Press CLR to stop the beeps Transmit a...

Page 31: ...reply the call or press CLR to ignore the call Transmit a Polling Reply call when a Polling Request call is received 1 Press MENU to enter the DSC menu 2 Press or to select POLL REPLY then press ENT...

Page 32: ...t in advance When MANUAL INPUT is selected press or to set the 9 digit MMSI ID code for the individual you wish to call 4 Channel 70 is automatically selected and READY appears in the channel comment...

Page 33: ...ST ACK scrolls in the channel comment display 2 The beeps sound Press CLR to stop the beeps 3 Press ENT to reply the call or press CLR to ignore the call The transceiver automatically stores up to 20...

Page 34: ...delete the displayed message and return to the DSC menu 31 Scrolls 1 Press MENU to enter DSC menu 2 Press to select menu item ATIS ID then press ENT to enter ATIS ID code setting mode a cursor blinks...

Page 35: ...n Type LCD Backlight LCD Contrast Scan Resume Tmer Default Setting Normal Scan No Display Setting Item AF Level Adjustment Favorite Channel 9 AF ADJ FAVORITE CH Remote ID Setting Parameter Options Def...

Page 36: ...be adjustable in 4 levels 1 is the lowest contrast and 4 is the highest contrast When power ON a beep is emitted to adjust the audio frequency level via VOL Select the time period for the beep to 2 5...

Page 37: ...VHF MARINE RADIO CHANNEL LIST 34...

Page 38: ...manual Possible Cause Solution REF The transceiver does not turn ON 1 The power cable is not connected well 2 The power cable fuse is broken 3 Operating voltage is more than 17V or less than 9V 1 Che...

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