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GX2000S/GX2100S

MATRIX

GX2000/GX2100

25 Watt VHF/FM

Marine Transceiver

Owner's Manual

Summary of Contents for Matrix GX2000

Page 1: ...Page 1 GX2000S GX2100S MATRIX GX2000 GX2100 25 Watt VHF FM Marine Transceiver Owner s Manual...

Page 2: ...TTON W h e n p r e s s e d toggles the transmit power between High 25W and Low 1W e SQL KNOB Move this control clockwise to squelch or counter clockwise un squelch the radio c PWR VOL KNOB Press and h...

Page 3: ...CH KNOB y Select the operating channel y Select the item in the SETUP MENU and DSC MENU y When the SETUP MENU or DSC MENU is selected pressing this knob saves a selection CLR WX BUTTON y Press to canc...

Page 4: ...nting Use a 13 64 5 2 mm bit to drill the holes to a surface which is more 0 4 inch 10 mm thick and can support more than 3 3 lbs 1 5 kg and secure the bracket with the supplied screws spring washers...

Page 5: ...e rectangular hole is to be cut Confirm the space behind the dash or panel is deep enough to accom modate the transceiver at least 6 7 inches or 17 cm deep There should be at least 1 2 inch 1 3 cm bet...

Page 6: ...CMP30 remote con trol speaker microphone with display or VH 310 Handset Class D operation allows continuous receiving of Digital Selective Calling functions on channel 70 even if the radio is receivin...

Page 7: ...t in exceeding the FCC RF exposure limits Antenna Installation The antenna must be located at least 0 89 m 2 92 feet away from passen gers in order to comply with the FCC RF exposure requirements Lith...

Page 8: ...ov Forms Form605 605 html To obtain a form from the FCC call 888 225 5322 5 2 RADIO CALL SIGN Currently the FCC does not require recreational boaters to have a Ship Radio Station License The USCG reco...

Page 9: ...rgy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to ra dio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a partic...

Page 10: ...ected distance can be greater than 5 miles in line of sight 7 2 SELECTING AN ANTENNA Marine antennas are made to radiate signals equally in all horizontal direc tions but not straight up The objective...

Page 11: ...er 20 feet but less than 50 feet the larger RG 8X or RG 213 U should be used for cable runs over 50 feet RG 8X should be used For installation of the connector onto the coaxial cable refer to the figu...

Page 12: ...t the compass or radios performance is not affected by the antenna location temporarily connect the radio in the de sired location and a Examine the compass to see if the radio causes any deviation b...

Page 13: ...t least 6 inches deep There should be at least 1 2 inch between the transceiver s heatsink and any wiring cables or structures 3 Cut out the rectangular hole and insert the transceiver 4 Fasten the br...

Page 14: ...power wire to a negative ground 3 If an optional remote extension speaker is to be used refer to section 3 3 for connections 4 It is advisable to have a Certified Marine Technician check the power out...

Page 15: ...CLR PA FOG SCAN ENT DW IC NAV MENU WX 16 9 QUANTUM GX5000S H L When connecting the external speaker or GPS navigation receiver strip off about 1 inch 2 5 cm of the specified wire s insulation then spl...

Page 16: ...A time offset is needed to show the local time in your area 1 Press and hold down the CALL MENU key until SETUP MENU SETUP MENU SETUP MENU SETUP MENU SETUP MENU appears then select GENERAL GENERAL GEN...

Page 17: ...setting 6 Press the CLR WX key several times to return to radio operation 8 8 CHANGING COG TO TRUE OR MAGNETIC Allows the GPS Course Over Ground to be selected to show in True or Mag netic Factory de...

Page 18: ...he Gasket and Mount Base to the Extension Cable Connector using the Nut 3 Drill the four Screw holes approx 2 mm on the wall then install the Mount ing Base to the wall using four screws 4 Put the Rub...

Page 19: ...is shown and press the CALL ENT key 5 Press the S or T key to select oF oF oF oF oF External speaker off or on on on on on External speaker on 6 Press the CALL ENT key to save the selection 7 Press th...

Page 20: ...for scanning y Adjust the PA output level while in PA FOG mode PWR VOL Knob Power Switch Volume Control Turns the transceiver on and off as well as adjusts the audio volume To turn the transceiver on...

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Page 22: ...ls SECONDARY USE Press and hold this key to memorizes the selected channel into the transceivers scan memory for scanning MEM appears on the dis play When press and hold again it DELETES the channel f...

Page 23: ...Used to send a DSC Distress Call To send the distress call refer to section 11 3 1 Transmitting a DSC Distress Call ANT Jack Antenna Jack Connects an antenna to the transceiver Use a marine VHF antenn...

Page 24: ...Radio it activates the GX2000 GX2100 micro phone for voice communications Microphone Transmits the voice message with reduction of background noise using Clear Voice Noise Reduction Technology Microp...

Page 25: ...is at a comfortable level 5 Turn the SQL knob clockwise until the random noise disappears This state is known as the squelch threshold 6 Turn the CH knob to select the desired channel Refer to the cha...

Page 26: ...rom USA to International to Canadian with each press of the CLR WX key 2 USA will be displayed on the LCD for USA mode INTL will be displayed for International mode and CAN will be displayed for Canad...

Page 27: ...Testing NOAA tests the alert system ever Wednesday between 11AM and 1PM To test the GX2000 GX2100 s NOAA Weather feature on Wednesday between 11AM and 1PM setup as in section 10 7 1 NOAA Weather Alert...

Page 28: ...nute intervals Prior to making contact with another vessel refer to the channel charts in this manual and select an appropriate channel for communications after initial contact For example Channels 68...

Page 29: ...ON CHANNELS 13 AND 67 Channel 13 is used at docks and bridges and by vessels maneuvering in port Messages on this channel must concern navigation only such as meeting and passing in restricted waters...

Page 30: ...he CH knob to store the selected setting 7 Press the CLR WX key several times to return to radio operation 10 13 2 Memory Scanning M SCAN 1 Adjust the SQL knob until background noise disappears 2 Sele...

Page 31: ...nd MEM will appear on the display which indicates the channel has been programmed into the transceivers memory 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 for all the desired channels to be scanned 5 To DELETE a channel f...

Page 32: ...hich equipped the AIS 2 Press the one of the Programmable key momentarily to indicate these function on the LCD then press the LIST key to appear the MMSI num ber of the vessels which displayed on the...

Page 33: ...to be used as a power hailer when an optional STANDARD HORIZON 220SW or 240SW HAIL PA speaker is in stalled The Hail mode has a listen back feature which provides two way communication through the HAI...

Page 34: ...ne of the eight func tions described above 4 Press the CH knob 5 On the Horn Horn Horn Horn Horn and Siren Siren Siren Siren Siren modes press the PTT switch to activate the tone fog signal through th...

Page 35: ...conds One 5 second blasts followed by two 1 second blasts separated by 2 seconds every 120 seconds One 5 second blasts followed by three 1 second blasts separated by 2 seconds every 120 seconds One 11...

Page 36: ...isplayed on the GX2000 GX2100 and IC is displayed on the CMP25 RAM or VH 310 Handset 3 Press the PTT switch Talk Talk Talk Talk Talk will be shown on the display NOTE A warning beep will be emitted wh...

Page 37: ...transceiver Contact your Dealer to have a CVS2500 installed Refer to the section 12 17 VOICE SCRAMBLER to program the voice scrambler 1 Select a channel that was programmed for scram bler mode VS and...

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