Raymarine RAY63, Installation And Operation Instruction Manual

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Caution: Ensure proper radio use
Under no circumstances should a DSC distress alert be sent from your radio for
test purposes. Such action is a violation of rules of use for radio equipment, and
can result in heavy fines.
Licensing
Prior to using this product for the first time, please check your national requirements for both
operator and equipment licensing.
Important: It is your responsibility to determine whether a license is required in your area
before operating this equipment.
In many regions, the following authorizations are required from the relevant regulatory authority:
1. Ship Station VHF license;
2. Operator’s license;
3. MMSI (Maritime Mobile Service Identity) number.
Licenses are typically issued by the National Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) in each country.
Important:
It may also be necessary to obtain an Operator’s license before an MMSI number can be obtained
for your vessel. The DSC functions of the radio will not work without a valid MMSI number. For
more information, refer to:
p.30 — Obtain MMSI (Maritime Mobile Service Identity) number
Water ingress
Water ingress disclaimer
Although the waterproof rating capacity of this product meets the stated water ingress protection
standard (refer to the product’s
Technical Specification ), water intrusion and subsequent equipment
failure may occur if the product is subjected to high-pressure washing. Raymarine will not warrant
products subjected to high-pressure washing.
Disclaimer
Raymarine does not warrant that this product is error-free or that it is compatible with products
manufactured by any person or entity other than Raymarine.
Raymarine is not responsible for damages or injuries caused by your use or inability to use the
product, by the interaction of the product with products manufactured by others, or by errors in
information utilized by the product supplied by third parties.
Declaration of Conformity
FLIR Belgium BVBA declares that the radio equipment types listed below are in compliance with the
Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU.
Product Part number
Ray53 E70524
Ray63 E70516
Ray73 E70517
The original Declaration of Conformity certificate may be viewed on the relevant product page at
www.raymarine.com/manuals .
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