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  Push [DSC] to transmit the acknowledgement to the selected station. 

 

  After  the  Individual  acknowledgement  has  been  transmitted,  the  display  changes  to 

the channel specified by the calling station automatically when “ABLE” is selected. 

 

  Receiving an Individual call 

While monitoring Channel 70 and an Individual call is received:

 

  The emergency alarm or beeps sound depending on the received category. 

  “DSC” appears and “RCV INDIVIDUAL” scrolls at the channel comment indicator.

 

  Push any key to stop beep. 

  Push [DSC] to reply the call and select the channel specified by the calling station for 

voice communication; Push any other key to ignore the Individual call. 

 

 

  Group call 

The Group call function allows you to transmit a DSC signal to a specific group only.

 

  Transmitting Group call 

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Push [DSC] to enter the DSC menu. 

  Push [

] or [

] to select “GROUP”, and push [DSC]. 

 

  Push  [

]  or  [

]  to  select  the  desired  pre-programmed  group  address,  and  push 

Summary of Contents for RS-507M

Page 1: ... please use a power converter 24V convert to 13 8V or the transceiver won t work Never directly connect to AC220V this will ruin the transceiver If an abnormal odor or smoke is detected coming from the transceiver turn off the power immediately Do not transmit before connecting the antenna this will ruin the transceiver After long time use the heating panel becomes hot that is normal state CONTENT...

Page 2: ...tems CHANNEL LIST SPECIFICATIONS TROUBLESHOOTING PREPARATION Supplied accessories The following accessories are supplied ITEM QTY DC power cable 1 Spare fuse 1 Mounting bracket 1 Screws for mounting bracket 1 Microphone hanger 1 Instruction manual 1 Transceiver mounting Using the supplied mounting bracket The universal mounting bracket supplied with your transceiver allows overhead or dashboard mo...

Page 3: ...mount the transceiver Slide the transceiver through the holes as shown below Attach the clamps on either side of the transceiver with 2 supplied bolts Tighten the end bolts on the clamps so that the clamps press firmly against the inside of the instrument control panel Antenna connection Please connect an antenna before transmitting Select the antenna with the relative frequency and connect on the...

Page 4: ... ver 2 0 or 3 01 sentence formatters RMC GGA GNS GLL compatible GPS receiver is required DC power connector Connect the supplied DC power cable from this connector to an external 13 8V DC power source Do not connect to 24V storage battery Fuse replacement 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 i...

Page 5: ...le pushing and holding CH WX push 16 to enter the channel comments programming condition Push to move the cursor backward While turning power ON push 16 to enter set mode 2 Channel Weather Channel Key Select and toggle the regular channel and weather channel when pushed momentarily Push and hold for 1 sec to start Dualwatch or Tri watch Push to stop Dualwatch or Tri watch when either is activated ...

Page 6: ...p the normal or priority scan Push and hold for 1 sec to set or clear the displayed channel as a TAG scanned channel The favorite channels are set by the TAG channel setting Push and hold HI LO and SCAN to clear all TAG channels in the selected channel group Repeat above procedure to set all TAG channels 8 U I C Select the operating channels set mode settings etc While pushing and holding SCAN pus...

Page 7: ...tion 2 Channel Group Indicator Indicate whether a U S A U International I or Canadian C channel is in use 3 Channel Comment Indicator Channel comment appears if programmed LOW BATTERY scrolls when the battery voltage drops approx 10 8V DC or below SC blinks during priority scan SCAN blinks during normal scan DW blinks during Dualwatch TW blinks during Tri watch 4 DSC Indicators DSC appears when a ...

Page 8: ...wer for longer distance communication Some channels are for low power only Push and hold PTT to transmit then speak into the microphone TX appears Channel 70 cannot be used for transmission other than DSC Release PTT to receive Note Do not transmit before connecting the antenna this will ruin the transceiver The TOT Time out Timer function inhibits continuous transmission over a preset time period...

Page 9: ...16 momentarily to select Channel 16 Push CH WX to return to the condition before selecting Channel 16 or push or to select operating channel Convenient When the favorite channel function is turned ON keys on the microphone select the favorite channels in the selected channel group in sequence when pushed The favorite channels are set by the TAG channel setting P 10 Channel 9 Call channel Each regu...

Page 10: ...hannel 9 default however you can program the call channel with your most offer used channel in each channel group for quick recall Push U I C both and on the transceiver several times to select the desired channel group U S A International or Canada to be programmed Push and hold 16 for 1 sec to select the call channel of the selected channel group CALL and call channel number appear Push and hold...

Page 11: ...er start blinking alternately Pushing or to select the desired character Push 16 or CH WX to move the cursor forward or backward respectively Repeat step to input all characters Push DSC to input and set the comment Push SCAN to cancel The cursor and the character stop blinking Microphone lock function The microphone lock function electrically locks and keys on the supplied microphone This prevent...

Page 12: ...tion Draining function is activated SCAN OPERATION Scan types The transceiver has priority scan and normal scan Refer to set mode programming When the weather alert function is turned ON the previously selected last used weather channel is also checked while scanning Set the TAG channels scanned channels before scanning Clear the TAG channels which inconveniently stop scanning Normal scan Normal s...

Page 13: ... Repeat above procedure to set all TAG channels Starting a scan Set scan resume timer in advance using Set mode Push SCAN to start priority or normal scan SC blinks during priority scan SCAN blinks during normal scan Channel 16 is monitored during priority scan Push or to change the scanning direction A beep tone sounds and SC 16 blinks at the channel comment indicator when a signal is received on...

Page 14: ...ntity DSC self ID code can be programmed at power ON Rotate VOL to turn power OFF While pushing and holding DSC turn power ON to enter MMSI code programming condition After the display appears release DSC a cursor starts blinking Edit the specified MMSI code by pushing or Push 16 or CH WX to move the cursor forward or backward respectively Input 9 digit code then push DSC to set the code Returns t...

Page 15: ...C address IDs 9 digit can be programmed and named with up to 5 characters Programming address ID Push DSC to enter the DSC menu Push or to select ADDRESS and push DSC Push or to select ADD and push DSC Push or to input 9 digit of the appropriate address ID Push 16 or CH WX to move the cursor forward or backward respectively Push SCAN to cancel and exit the condition Note 1st digit 0 is fixed for a...

Page 16: ... A Distress call should be transmitted if in the opinion of the master the ship or a person is in distress and requires immediate assistance Note Never use the Distress call when your ship or a person is not in an emergency A Distress call can be used only when immediate help is needed Transmitting a Distress call While opening the key cover push DISTRESS for 5 sec to transmit the Distress call Em...

Page 17: ... appears and RCV DISTRESS scrolls at the channel comment indicator then Channel 16 is automatically selected Continue monitoring Channel 16 as a coast station may require assistance Receiving a Distress acknowledgement While monitoring Channel 70 and a Distress acknowledgement to other ship is received The emergency alarm sounds Push any key to stop the alarm DSC appears and RCV DISTRESS ACK scrol...

Page 18: ...code for the Individual call must be set in advance Push or to select a desired intership channel push DSC Intership channels are already preset into the transceiver in recommended order Channel 70 is selected and READY appears after pushing DSC Push DSC to transmit the Individual call If Channel 70 is busy the transceiver stands by until the channel becomes clear After transmitting the Individual...

Page 19: ...idual call you can transmit an acknowledgement Able to comply or Unable to comply by using the on screen prompts refer to Receiving an Individual call You can also send an acknowledgement through the menu system as follows Push DSC to enter the DSC menu Push or to select INDV ACK and push DSC INDV ACK item appears after an Individual call is received INDV ACK item disappears if another call is rec...

Page 20: ...sound depending on the received category DSC appears and RCV INDIVIDUAL scrolls at the channel comment indicator Push any key to stop beep Push DSC to reply the call and select the channel specified by the calling station for voice communication Push any other key to ignore the Individual call Group call The Group call function allows you to transmit a DSC signal to a specific group only Transmitt...

Page 21: ...ansmitted the display changes to the previously specified channel Push and hold PTT to communicate your message to the responding ship Receiving a Group call While monitoring Channel 70 and a Group call is received The emergency alarm or beeps sound depending on the received category DSC appears and RCV GROUP scrolls at the channel comment indicator Push any key to stop beep Push DSC to select the...

Page 22: ...is selected and READY appears Push DSC to transmit the All Ships call Low power is selected After the All Ships call has been transmitted the display changes to Channel 16 automatically Receiving an All Ships call While monitoring Channel 70 and an All Ships call is received The emergency alarm sounds when the category is Distress or Urgency 2 beeps sound for other categories DSC appears and RCV A...

Page 23: ...by the calling station for voice communication Push any other key to ignore the Geographical Area call Position indication When a GPS receiver is connected the transceiver indicates the current position data in seconds of accuracy A NMEA0183 ver 2 0 or 3 01 sentence formatters RMC GGA GNS GLL compatible GPS receiver is required Push and hold DSC for 1 sec to display the current position Latitude a...

Page 24: ...Y appears Push DSC to transmit the Position Request call After the Position Request call has been transmitted the following indication is displayed WAIT ACK scrolls at the channel comment indicator Push any key to exit the condition and return to the normal operation Transmitting Position Report call Transmit a Position Report call when you want to announce your own position to a specific ship and...

Page 25: ...osition Report call has been transmitted stand by on Channel 70 until an acknowledgement is received WAIT ACK scrolls at the channel comment indicator Push any key to exit the condition and return to the normal operation Receiving a Position Request call While monitoring Channel 70 and a Position Request call is received DSC appears and RCV POS REQUEST scrolls at the channel comment indicator Push...

Page 26: ...Receiving a Position Reply call While monitoring Channel 70 and a Position Reply call is received DSC and POS REPLY appear in the display The Latitude and Longitude from the called station is displayed and scrolled automatically in order of Latitude co ordinates and then Longitude co ordinates Push any key to stop the beep Receiving a Position Report Reply call While monitoring Channel 70 and a Po...

Page 27: ... AUTO ACK Auto acknowledgement of OFF on ON of OFF 8 FAVORITE CH Favorite channel of OFF on ON on ON Set mode items Scan type The transceiver has 2 scan types Normal scan and Priority scan Normal scan searches all TAG channels in the selected channel group Priority scan searches all TAG channels in sequence while monitoring Channel 16 Scan resume timer The scan resume timer can be selected as a pa...

Page 28: ...omatic acknowledgement This item sets the Automatic acknowledgement function ON or OFF When Position Request call or Position Report call is received transceiver automatically transmits Position Request Reply call or Position Report Reply call respectively AUTO ACK scrolls at the channel comment indicator Favorite channel This item sets the Favorite channel function ON or OFF The favorite channel ...

Page 29: ... emissions 70dB H 56dB L Adjacent channel power 70dB Audio harmonic distortion 10 Current drain 5 5A H 1 5A L Input resistance 2kΩ Receiver Sensitivity 0 2uV Squelch sensitivity 0 2uV Adjacent channel selectivity 70dB Spurious response rejection ratio 70dB Intermodulation rejection ratio 70dB Max current 1 5A Audio output power 4 5W 10 GPS signal ver NMEA0183 2 0 Output impendence 4Ω TROUBLESHOOTI...

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