Raymarine Ray260, User Manual

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9.1 Hailer
The hailer function requires an optional loud hailer to be
connected.
The hailer is an auxiliary function. When the hailer is active calls
cannot be sent or received.
In hailer mode anything spoken into the handset is amplified
and broadcast from the hailer, the message is not transmitted
over the radio.
Using the hailer
From the main menu:
1. Select HAILER/FOG/IC .
2. Select HAILER .
3. Press and hold the PTT button.
4. Speak your voice message.
5. Release the PTT button when voice message is complete.
6. Select END to exit hailer mode.
Adjusting hailer volume
You can adjust the volume of the hailer function.
During an active hailer call:
1. Use the Up Arrow soft button to increase the hailer volume.
2. Use the Down Arrow soft button to decrease the hailer
volume.
9.2 Fog horn
The fog horn function requires an optional loud hailer to be
connected.
The fog horn function can be set to manual or to a predefined
automatic mode
The predefined automatic modes consist of a sequence of tones
which are then repeated.
Fog mode Description Pattern
UNDERWAY
Vessel underway 1 long tone
UNDER-
WAY/STOPPED Vessel not
underway 2 long tones
SAIL-
ING/FISHING sailing vessel or
any vessel fishing
but not trolling 1 long tone and 2 short tones
RE-
STRICT/TOW Restricted in ability
to maneuver or
towing another
vessel 1 long tone and 2 short tones
UNDER TOW This vessel is being
towed 1 long tone and 3 short tones
PILOT
VESSEL This vessel is a
pilot vessel 4 short tones
AT ANCHOR Vessel is at anchor 12 consecutive rings
AGROUND Vessel is aground 3 short rings, 12 consecutive
rings, 3 short rings
In manual mode a continuous tone is sounded for as long as the
PTT button is pressed.
Note: Radio calls can only be made between automatic fog
horn soundings.
Setting the fog horn mode
The fog horn can be set to manual or to a predefined automatic
mode.
From the main menu:
1. Select HAILER/FOG/IC .
2. Select FOG .
3. Select AUTO FOG or MANUAL FOG .
4. If auto fog is selected then select the required auto fog mode.
5. Select END to exit fog horn mode and resume normal
operation.
Using the fog horn in manual mode
With the fog horn set to manual:
1. Press and hold the PTT button.
A continuous tone is sounded as long as the PTT button is
pressed.
2. Select END to exit fog horn mode and resume normal
operation.
Adjusting the fog horn volume
You can adjust the volume of the fog horn function.
During manual or auto fog horn mode:
1. Use the Up Arrow soft button to increase the hailer volume.
2. Use the Down Arrow soft button to decrease the hailer
volume.
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