6
Introduction
Features
Watertight Radio Housing:
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Meets the worldwide JIS6 water resistant specification means it is able to
withstand powerful water jets without damage.
Rugged Waterproof Speaker Microphone:
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With Channel Select, One-Touch 16/9 and Triple Watch Select Keys.
Meets the worldwide JIS7 waterproof specifications; submersible at 1.0
metre depth for 30 minutes.
Large, dot matrix display
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Advanced DSC Class D functions, including Test Calling
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Built-in PA output
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Channel select buttons on the microphone
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Memory scan mode
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Lets you save channels to memory and monitor them in quick succession.
Transmitter Power Level Select
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Lets you boost the transmitter power from 1 watt to 25 watts for added
transmission distance.
Battery level display and tone
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Sounds an alert tone if the battery voltage goes too high or too low.
Triple Watch Operation
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Checks the emergency channel 16 and channel 9 in the background.
All marine VHF channels for the International, U.S. and Canadian
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waters
Manual overview
Conventions
This manual uses several different type styles to help you distinguish
between different parts of the radio:
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BOLD SMALL CAPITALS
indicates an actual button or knob on the radio
or microphone.
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Upper and Lower case bold
indicates a connector or label on the
radio.
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Italics
indicate text on the display, such as menu options, prompts,
and confirmation messages.
Introduction
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