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Chapter 8: VHF operations

Chapter contents

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8.1 Watch modes on page 68

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8.2 Scan Mode on page 68

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8.3 Priority channels on page 69

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8.4 Sensitivity on page 69

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8.5 Private channels on page 70

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8.6 Automatic Transmitter Identification System (ATIS) and Marcom-C mode on page 70

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8.7 AIS —

Ray70

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8.8 Set-up menu options on page 72

VHF operations

Summary of Contents for RAY50

Page 1: ...Ray50 Ray60 Ray70 Installation and operation instructions English Date 03 2015 Document number 81356 1 EN 2015 Raymarine UK Limited...

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Page 3: ...patents design patents patents pending or design patents pending Fair Use Statement You may print no more than three copies of this manual for your own use You may not make any further copies or dist...

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Page 5: ...ering the unit off 45 6 4 Homescreen overview 45 6 5 Shortcut list 47 6 6 Initial startup 48 6 7 Accessing the menu 48 6 8 Selecting a language 49 6 9 Switching on the AIS receiver Ray70 49 6 10 Selec...

Page 6: ...1 Technical specification Ray50 94 13 2 Technical specification Ray60 95 13 3 Technical specification Ray70 96 13 4 Radio usage 97 Chapter 14 Spares and accessories 99 14 1 Spares 100 14 2 Accessories...

Page 7: ...Warning Antenna isolation To prevent galvanic corrosion your antenna must be isolated from any vessel metalwork using a suitable insulated e g plastic mounting bracket Warning FCC Warning Part 15 21 C...

Page 8: ...io communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which c...

Page 9: ...aymarine dealer can program the number for you Obtaining an MMSI number in the United States You can request an MMSI number from the FCC when you apply for a Station License If your vessel does not re...

Page 10: ...Raymarine cables If your Raymarine equipment is to be connected to other equipment using a cable not supplied by Raymarine a suppression ferrite MUST always be attached to the cable near the Raymarin...

Page 11: ...Chapter 2 Document and product information Chapter contents 2 1 Document information on page 12 2 2 Product information on page 13 Document and product information 11...

Page 12: ...ent conventions The following conventions are used throughout this document when referring to Type Example Convention Procedures for performing specific tasks using the product s user interface Select...

Page 13: ...edit cards and PayPal Printed manuals can be shipped worldwide Further manuals will be added to the Print Shop over the coming months for both new and legacy products Raymarine user manuals are also a...

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Page 15: ...y70 on page 17 3 4 Software updates on page 17 3 5 Tools required for installation on page 18 3 6 System integration Ray50 on page 19 3 7 System integration Ray60 Ray70 on page 20 3 8 System protocols...

Page 16: ...y future additions or maintenance of the system The diagram should include Location of all components Connectors cable types routes and lengths 3 2 Parts supplied Ray50 The parts listed below are supp...

Page 17: ...rove product performance and add new features You can update the software for your product using a connected and compatible multifunction display Refer to www raymarine com software for the latest sof...

Page 18: ...cut out 3 Pozi drive screwdriver 4 Adhesive tape 5 7 mm 9 32 Wrench spanner for bracket mounting fixings 6 File for panel mount cut out 7 Hole saw for panel mounting For hole saw size refer to your pr...

Page 19: ...3rd party 5 W 4 2 5 W 8 passive speaker RCA audio connector 2 GPS Receiver 1 active RS130 RS125 Raymarine multifunction display equipped with internal GPS SeaTalkng NMEA 2000 or NMEA 0183 3 Raymarine...

Page 20: ...3 Passive speaker 1 per station 3rd party 5 W 4 2 5 W 8 passive speaker RCA audio connection 4 Loud hailer 1 Ray70 only 25 W 4 12 W 8 Loud hailer 25 W 4 12 W 8 Loud hailer with listen back Hailer wire...

Page 21: ...each node being physically addressable The standard was specifically intended to allow for a whole network of marine electronics from any manufacturer to communicate on a common bus via standardized...

Page 22: ...ng equipment with an internal GPS antenna Mounting location Above Decks mounting Provides optimal GPS performance For equipment with appropriate waterproof rating Below Decks mounting GPS performance...

Page 23: ...enerators and radio transmitters receivers Power supply Select a location that is as close as possible to the vessel s DC power supply This will help to keep cable runs to a minimum 3 10 Mounting opti...

Page 24: ...racket mounted Ray60 and Ray70 dimensions panel mount D13170 1 199 mm 7 8 in 61 6 mm 2 4 in 16 6 mm 0 7 in 176 mm 6 9 in 98 5 mm 3 9 in 143 mm 5 6 in 74 mm 2 9 in Ray60 and Ray70 dimensions bracket mo...

Page 25: ...The Handset s fitted coiled lead can be extended comfortably to approximately 1 meter 3 3 ft Planning the installation 25...

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Page 27: ...wer connection on page 30 4 5 Connecting handsets and cables on page 31 4 6 Fistmic connection Ray60 Ray70 on page 32 4 7 SeaTalkng connection on page 33 4 8 NMEA 0183 connection on page 34 4 9 Connec...

Page 28: ...t lights Always route data cables as far away as possible from other equipment and cables high current carrying ac and dc power lines antennae Strain relief Ensure adequate strain relief is provided P...

Page 29: ...dio lead 5 NMEA 0183 6 Power supply connection 4 3 Connections overview Ray60 Ray70 The following connections are available on the Ray60 and Ray70 D13297 1 4 2 5 6 7 3 8 1 1 2nd station connection 2 G...

Page 30: ...hen please consult a Raymarine authorized dealer for support Distribution panel connection It is recommended that your product is wired through your vessel s distribution panel via a thermal breaker o...

Page 31: ...use Where possible connect individual items of equipment to individual circuit breakers Where this is not possible use individual in line fuses to provide the necessary protection 4 5 Connecting hands...

Page 32: ...functional or have access to displayed important information Fistmic front connection D13298 1 1 2 1 Fistmic 2 Base station Fistmic rear connection D13299 1 2 3 4 1 1 Base station 2 Fistmic 3 Raymic...

Page 33: ...tly to the product as GPS and GNSS receivers are powered via the SeaTalkng backbone Connecting SeaTalkng Before connecting to SeaTalkng refer to the SeaTalkng Reference Manual to ensure that the maxim...

Page 34: ...e radio must be connected to a suitable antenna not supplied The antenna connection must be protected so it cannot come into contact with any bare metal which may be grounded A protective boot is supp...

Page 35: ...90 A80291 or A80292 3 Raymic handset second station A80289 4 Panel mount fixings kit R70438 5 Raymic handset adaptor cable with RCA audio A80297 6 Primary station passive speaker 7 Second station pass...

Page 36: ...e loud hailer can be connected to the radio using the dedicated loud hailer wires D13219 1 1 2 1 Hailer wire Purple 2 Hailer wire Gray Loud hailer wires should be connected securely and covered to pre...

Page 37: ...nting on page 38 5 2 Ray50 Panel mounting on page 38 5 3 Ray60 Ray70 Panel mounting on page 40 5 4 Fistmic Handset mounting on page 41 5 5 Ray60 Ray70 Raymic handset cradle mounting on page 41 5 6 Pas...

Page 38: ...nted the mounting hole covers must be removed D13205 1 1 Using a flat blade screw driver insert the tip of the screw driver in the slot between the back of the cover and the unit 2 Carefully lever the...

Page 39: ...smooth 6 Drill 4 holes as indicated on the template to accept the fixings 7 Remove the backings from the supplied gasket 8 Place the gasket in position on the back of the unit and press firmly onto th...

Page 40: ...the unit fits into the removed area and then file around the rough edge until smooth 6 Drill 4 holes as indicated on the template to accept the fixings 7 Remove the backings from the supplied gasket 8...

Page 41: ...dset over the clip and gently push down until it clicks into position Note The Fistmic can only be hooked and unhooked from the mounting clip when held vertical D13213 1 0 0 0 Note Drill bit tap size...

Page 42: ...le in the mounting panel 6 With the recessed side facing away from the mounting panel place the mounting plate over the end of the connector 7 Place the ring end of the lanyard over the connector ensu...

Page 43: ...6 9 Switching on the AIS receiver Ray70 on page 49 6 10 Selecting a network type on page 50 6 11 Entering your MMSI number on page 50 6 12 Enabling and disabling ATIS mode on page 51 6 13 Entering you...

Page 44: ...to access the shortcut list 8 Back Move back through menu options Fistmic D13221 1 2 1 6 4 3 5 1 PTT Push to Talk Press and hold to send a voice message Release to return to receive mode Note The maxi...

Page 45: ...cates the current radio mode e g ATIS Mode active Weather Alert Scan mode etc 4 Channel suffix a Indicates that the current US or Canadian channel is simplex This channel uses the transmit frequency o...

Page 46: ...nwanted reception DSC Indicates that a DSC call has been received Power supply voltage too low Indicates the power supply to the radio is below the specified operating voltage Power supply voltage too...

Page 47: ...the peripheral devices connected to the radio 6 5 Shortcut list Pressing the Power button once while the radio is switched on will open the Shortcuts list The Shortcuts list can be used to adjust the...

Page 48: ...s turned on in the previous step See 6 10 Selecting a network type for available options 4 Enter MMSI number Required to enable DSC functions This option is not required after a factory reset or if th...

Page 49: ...English Espa ol Spanish Fran ais French Deutsch German Italiano Italian 3 Select the language that you want the radio to be set to The User interface language is changed to the selected language 6 9 S...

Page 50: ...2 3 4 From the Main menu 1 Select Set up 2 Select DSC set up 3 Select MMSI Not set will be displayed if no MMSI number has been set 4 Use the Rotary knob to cycle through the available numbers and pre...

Page 51: ...sed on some inland waterways ATIS must be enabled and a unique ATIS ID entered in order to use ATIS mode From the Main menu 1 Select Set up 2 Select ATIS set up 3 Select ATIS 4 Select On to enable ATI...

Page 52: ...to confirm each number and move to the next digit You should only enter the unique 10 digit ATIS ID provided by your licensing authority 6 Press the Back button at any time to edit digits you have alr...

Page 53: ...Frequency band 4 Select the relevant region from the list The available options are USA INT International CAN Canada D13327 1 6 15 Adjusting the display brightness The display s brightness level can b...

Page 54: ...knob to adjust the display s contrast to the required level 6 17 Switching between high and low transmit power You can switch between high 25 W and low 1 W transmit power using the HI LO button on the...

Page 55: ...ion message if the manually entered position has not been updated in the last 4 hours the GPS icon flashes and an audible warning is sounded This warning will be repeated every 4 hours until position...

Page 56: ...ll is in progress any button press on the Local station will take control from the Remote station If the Remote station is inactive for 3 seconds the Local station can take control and complete an inc...

Page 57: ...s on page 59 7 3 Urgency calls on page 61 7 4 Safety calls on page 62 7 5 Individual routine calls on page 62 7 6 Group calls on page 63 7 7 Position requests on page 64 7 8 Phonebook on page 64 7 9 C...

Page 58: ...here is danger to a vehicle or person that does not require immediate assistance When making an urgency call the following information is transmitted to all stations within range Vessel MMSI number Ve...

Page 59: ...utomatically until it is acknowledged 2 Press and hold the PTT button then slowly and clearly speak the details of the distress in the following format MAYDAY MAYDAY MAYDAY This is state name of vesse...

Page 60: ...Raymarine multifunction display MFD the position data from the distress call can also be displayed in the Chart application When the received distress call is acknowledged by the CRS or by another st...

Page 61: ...sel this will be because the sender deems you to be in a position to assist in the rescue The distress relay information is displayed onscreen When a distress relay is received 1 Select Show info from...

Page 62: ...a channel for communication If a call cannot be accepted then a reason code is displayed No Reason No reason given Congestion Congestion at maritime switching centre Busy Station Busy Queue Queue ind...

Page 63: ...nd press the OK button 5 Select the Channel you want to transmit the call on The radio will wait for an acknowledgement to be received 6 If an acknowledgement is received press the OK button 7 Press a...

Page 64: ...menu Menu Set up DSC set up 1 Select Position requests to switch between Manual accept default and Auto accept 7 8 Phonebook The phonebook can be used to save up to 100 contacts You can add edit and d...

Page 65: ...t call to another vessel that has a radio that supports the test call feature Your radio will automatically acknowledge test calls received from other radios For radios that do NOT support the test ca...

Page 66: ...must enter your unique MMSI number Auto channel change When automatic channel change is turned on the radio will automatically re tune after 10 seconds to the requested channel when DSC calls are rec...

Page 67: ...Scan Mode on page 68 8 3 Priority channels on page 69 8 4 Sensitivity on page 69 8 5 Private channels on page 70 8 6 Automatic Transmitter Identification System ATIS and Marcom C mode on page 70 8 7 A...

Page 68: ...a channel that is currently broadcasting If the broadcast stops or is lost for more than 5 seconds then the scan will resume Channels can be temporarily removed from an active scan and the direction...

Page 69: ...p Channel set up 1 Select 2nd priority channel 2 Select the channel that you want to assign as the second priority channel 8 4 Sensitivity The sensitivity level of the radio can be set to Local mode o...

Page 70: ...modes are not permitted in ATIS regions Channel scanning is not permitted in ATIS regions ATIS regulations restrict the transmit power to 1 watt for the following channels 6 8 10 11 12 13 14 71 72 74...

Page 71: ...ine MFD using either NMEA 0183 or SeaTalkng Note If using the built in AIS receiver and outputting over NMEA 0183 ensure that the baud rate is set to 0183 High speed Menu Set up Network output Switchi...

Page 72: ...h default Noise cancelling Tx Enables you to switch the transmission noise cancellation feature On and Off Note Only available on Ray60 and Ray70 On default Off Key Beep Enables adjustment of the beep...

Page 73: ...to switch ATIS mode on and off and enter your ATIS ID ATIS ATIS ID Maintenance Enables you to view system details and functions that may be required during maintenance and troubleshooting About this...

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Page 75: ...iler Fog horn and Intercom Chapter contents 9 1 Hailer Fog Intercom menu on page 76 9 2 Loud Hailer Ray70 on page 76 9 3 Fog horn on page 77 9 4 Intercom Ray60 and Ray70 on page 77 Hailer Fog horn and...

Page 76: ...r mode anything spoken into the handset is amplified and broadcast from the hailer the message is not transmitted over VHF channels When the hailer is active VHF calls cannot be sent or received Using...

Page 77: ...n manual mode From the Hail Fog Int menu Menu Hail Fog Int 1 Select Fog horn 2 Select Manual mode 3 Press and hold the PTT button to sound a continuous fog horn tone 4 Press the Back button to exit Fo...

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Page 79: ...Chapter 10 Maintenance Chapter contents 10 1 Maintenance on page 80 10 2 Routine checks on page 80 10 3 Product cleaning on page 81 10 4 Unit cleaning instructions on page 81 Maintenance 79...

Page 80: ...erproof keep the unit as dry as possible If you remove a handset connection ensure the dust cap is fitted to the connector 10 2 Routine checks The following periodic checks should be made Examine cabl...

Page 81: ...ting Do NOT use abrasive or acid or ammonia based products Do NOT use a jet wash 10 4 Unit cleaning instructions The unit does not require regular cleaning However if you find it necessary to clean th...

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Page 83: ...s 11 1 Troubleshooting on page 84 11 2 Performing a system reset on page 84 11 3 System test on page 85 11 4 Power up troubleshooting on page 86 11 5 VHF Radio troubleshooting on page 87 11 6 GPS trou...

Page 84: ...section will help you to diagnose and correct problems in order to restore normal operation If after referring to this section you are still having problems with your unit please contact Raymarine Tec...

Page 85: ...vices The System test menu show the status of the following system components and connected devices GPS DSC Battery Hailer Remote handset OK is displayed next to each item that is either connected or...

Page 86: ...tion of the battery terminals and power supply cables ensuring connections are secure clean and free from corrosion replace if necessary 5 With the product under load using a multi meter check for hig...

Page 87: ...io is set to ATIS or Marcom C mode Use of DSC is not permitted when in ATIS or Marcom C mode You will be unable to make DSC distress and other types of digital selective call If you are not in an ATIS...

Page 88: ...Refer to Chapter 3 Planning the installation for details on product location requirements No GPS data Possible causes Possible solutions Internal GPS is switched off Ensure you external or internal GP...

Page 89: ...Chapter 12 Technical support Chapter contents 12 1 Raymarine customer support on page 90 12 2 Viewing product information on page 90 12 3 Learning resources on page 91 Technical support 89...

Page 90: ...upport raymarine com In the UK Europe and the Middle East Tel 44 0 13 2924 6777 E mail ukproduct support raymarine com In Southeast Asia and Australia Tel 61 0 29479 4800 E mail aus support raymarine...

Page 91: ...in depth training courses to help you make the most of your products Visit the Training section of the Raymarine website for more information http www raymarine co uk view id 2372 FAQs and Knowledge...

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Page 93: ...pecification Chapter contents 13 1 Technical specification Ray50 on page 94 13 2 Technical specification Ray60 on page 95 13 3 Technical specification Ray70 on page 96 13 4 Radio usage on page 97 Tech...

Page 94: ...utput Low power setting 1 W High power setting 25 W Spurious emissions Better than 36 dBm at 25 W Less than 0 25 W Maximum deviation 5 KHz Antenna impedance 50 Ohms typical Receiver Receiver type Doub...

Page 95: ...wer Output Low power setting 1 W High power setting 25 W Spurious emissions Better than 36 dBm at 25 W Less than 0 25 W Maximum deviation 5 KHz Antenna impedance 50 Ohms typical Receiver Receiver type...

Page 96: ...nnels All available US International and Canadian VHF marine bands Frequency range 156 050 MHz to 163 275 MHz 155 500 MHz to 161 425 MHz Private channels Sensitivity Better than 1 microvolt EMF 20dB S...

Page 97: ...SBAS 15 metres 95 of the time With SBAS 5 metres 95 of the time 13 4 Radio usage The radio can be used worldwide including the following European countries AT CZ FI IE LU PL SK BE DE FR IS LV PT TR B...

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Page 99: ...Chapter 14 Spares and accessories Chapter contents 14 1 Spares on page 100 14 2 Accessories Ray60 Ray70 on page 100 14 3 SeaTalkng cables and accessories on page 101 Spares and accessories 99...

Page 100: ...y70 sun cover R70436 Panel mount fixings kit R70438 Ray60 Ray70 Raymic handset cradle A80301 14 2 Accessories Ray60 Ray70 The following accessories are available for the Ray60 and Ray70 your product R...

Page 101: ...r cable A06049 SeaTalkng Terminator A06031 SeaTalkng T piece A06028 Provides 1 x spur connection SeaTalkng 5 way connector A06064 Provides 3 x spur connections SeaTalkng backbone extender A06030 SeaTa...

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Page 103: ...nsmit Receive Transmit DSC Digital Selective Calling DSE Expanded Digital Selective Calling VDM AIS VHF Data Link Message GGA Global Positioning System Fix Data GLL Geographic Position Lat Long GNS GN...

Page 104: ...9026 COG SOG Rapid Update 129029 GNSS Position Data 129038 AIS Class A Position Report 129039 AIS Class B Position Report 129040 AIS Class B Extended Position Report 129041 AIS Aids to Navigation AtON...

Page 105: ...only Used by Class C EPIRBs 16 156 800 156 800 x International Distress Safety and Calling Ships required to carry radio USCG and most coast stations maintain a listening watch on this channel 17 156...

Page 106: ...e operator 88 157 425 162 025 Public correspondence only near the Canadian border 88A 157 425 157 425 x Commercial Intership only Please be aware that Recreational boaters normally use channels listed...

Page 107: ...so used for pilotage purposes 12 156 600 156 600 WC AC GL Intership ship shore commercial non commercial and ship movement Port operations and pilot information and messages 13 156 650 156 650 All are...

Page 108: ...ndence 64A 156 225 156 225 EC Intership ship shore and commercial Commercial fishing only 65A 156 275 156 275 Intership ship shore commercial non commercial and safety Search and rescue and antipollut...

Page 109: ...ce river Great Lakes areas 81A 157 075 157 075 PC Intership ship shore and safety Canadian Coast Guard antipollution 82A 157 125 157 125 PC Intership ship shore and safety Canadian Coast Guard use onl...

Page 110: ...ip Port operations and Ship movement 11 156 550 156 550 x Port operations and Ship movement 12 156 600 156 600 x Port operations and Ship movement 13 156 650 156 650 x Intership Safety Port operations...

Page 111: ...ic correspondence Port operations and Ship movement 87 157 375 157 375 x Port operations and Ship movement 88 157 425 157 425 x Port operations and Ship movement Please be aware that Intership channel...

Page 112: ...rway Sweden L3 155 650 155 650 Pleasure 31 157 550 162 150 Marina Holland Nether lands 37 157 850 157 850 Leisure F1 155 625 155 625 Fishing F2 155 775 155 775 Fishing Denmark Finland Norway Sweden F3...

Page 113: ...g or unfamiliar word radiotelephone users employ the international phonetic alphabet A ALPHA N NOVEMBER B BRAVO O OSCAR C CHARLIE P PAPA D DELTA Q QUEBEC E ECHO R ROMEO F FOXTROT S SIERRA G GOLF T TAN...

Page 114: ...ror has been made I SAY AGAIN I repeat e g important information I SPELL Phonetically spelling of the word OUT End of communication OVER I have completed this part of the message and am inviting you t...

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