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V60/V60-B & H60 

Fixed Mount VHF & 
Wireless Handset

User Guide

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Page 1: ...ENGLISH V60 V60 B H60 FixedMountVHF WirelessHandset User Guide bandg com...

Page 2: ...other information relating to the product Documentation may be translated to or has been translated from another language Translation In the event of any conflict between any Translation of the Docum...

Page 3: ...s call to facilitate search and rescue To be effective as a safety device this radio must be used only within the geographic range of a shore based VHF marine Channel 70 distress and safety watch syst...

Page 4: ...he user s authority to operate the equipment RF Emissions notice This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This device s antenna must be inst...

Page 5: ...could void the user s authority to operate the product Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a wireless power transfer pursuant to Part 18 of the FCC Rules These...

Page 6: ...roduire de brouillage 2 L appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioe lectrique subi me me si le brouillage est susceptible d en compromettre le fonctionnement Industry Canada Statement This equipme...

Page 7: ...with this device Le pr sent metteur radio a t approuv par Industrie Canada pour fonctionner avec les types d antenne num r s ci dessous et ayant un gain admissible maximal et l imp dance requise pour...

Page 8: ...f within range of a GMDSS Coast Radio Station Typical VHF range may be about 20NM though this varies greatly depending upon installation antenna type meteorological conditions etc ATIS Automatic Trans...

Page 9: ...is usually a different number to your MMSI AIS CLASS B Safety Warning V60 B only Warning The AIS transceiver in this V60 B radio is an aid to navigation and must not be relied upon to provide accurate...

Page 10: ...o Important text that requires special attention from the reader is emphasized as follows Note Used to draw the reader s attention to a comment or some important information Warning Used when it is ne...

Page 11: ...arms 36 Wireless handset 37 Reset 38 DSC call menu 38 DSC calls 41 Track buddy 42 Contacts 43 AIS menu 43 About AIS 44 AIS receiver function V60 and V60 B 44 AIS transmitter function V60 B 45 AIS info...

Page 12: ...ting location 60 Cradle charger BC 12 61 First startup configuration 63 Specifications 69 Channel charts 69 EU and INTERNATIONAL channel chart 77 USA channel chart 79 CANADA channel chart 82 Dimension...

Page 13: ...o features Access to all currently available marine VHF channel banks USA Canada International including weather channels where available country mode dependant Dedicated CH16 9 key for quick access t...

Page 14: ...ditional sub menu items in this menu option Note Press the X button to step backwards to the previous menu page or exit the menus completely Entry of alphanumeric data Rotate the channel knob to scrol...

Page 15: ...ilable depends on selected country mode Channel bank is set to Canada ATIS functionality is enabled EU country mode only must be enabled when in European inland waterways DSC functionality is enabled...

Page 16: ...derived from GPS UTC offset is applied 10 Latitude Longitude 11 Squelch level indicator greyed out means control is not active 12 Channel number 2 or 4 digits 13 The USA channel bank is active 14 DSC...

Page 17: ...Channel knob Press to Select Turn knob for channel selection menu scrolling alphanumeric entry and fine adjustment of backlight level dependent on active menu Short press to make selections in menus...

Page 18: ...age 50 for Intercom functionality and page 48 for Fog Horn Hailer functionality 6 Zoom keys Used in AIS mode Press TRI zoom in or SCAN zoom out to change the scale of the AIS plotter The scales availa...

Page 19: ...pop up screen will appear with 2 choices 1 KEEP CURRENT MOB to return to normal operation mode without cancelling MOB navigation 2 CANCEL CURRENT MOB to cancel current MOB navigation and return to nor...

Page 20: ...conds the scan automatically resumes Turn the channel knob to temporarily skip over lock out a busy channel and resume the scan The direction turned determines if the scan goes up or down the channel...

Page 21: ...CH16 For US country mode Long press to make Channel 09 the priority channel 13 DISTRESS Radio and wireless handset Short press to start a distress call where the nature of distress can be selected fr...

Page 22: ...andset mic and wireless handset The microphone can be connected to the front MIC connector or rear MIC connector An optional 5 m or 10 m extension cable is available for mounting the microphone in a d...

Page 23: ...X USER MMSI ATIS FUNCTION ON OFF SEA INLAND MODE SEA INLAND ATIS ID INDIVIDUAL ACK AUTO MANUAL POS ACK OFF AUTO MANUAL AUTO SWITCH ON OFF TEST ACK AUTO MANUAL RX DISTR WHILE OFF X DSC TIMEOUT WATCH DI...

Page 24: ...every channel step Edit my channels Allows creation of a custom list of channels used in a MY CHANNELS scan Watch This menu is for choosing a watch mode to enable as well as selection of the watch ch...

Page 25: ...e to ON or OFF If turned ON the display of COG SOG is turned off due to screen space constraints LOC Local Time is displayed below the time if a UTC Coordinated Universal Time offset has been entered...

Page 26: ...dio noise for example close to a busy port or city UIC Select between USA INT International or CAN Canadian channel banks The selected channel bank is displayed on the LCD along with the last used cha...

Page 27: ...s to be displayed as a true north value Int speaker Select to switch the radio s internal speaker ON or OFF Ext speaker Select to switch the radio s external speaker port ON or OFF GPS Manual Select M...

Page 28: ...oose AUTO SELECT to pick the best GPS source visible on NMEA 2000 or select any other device listed Choose NMEA 0183 to have the radio listen for GPS data on its serial NMEA 0183 port Internal V60 and...

Page 29: ...e ON or OFF When ON NMEA 0183 data received is validated If the checksum does not match the data will be ignored When OFF there will be no tolerance to data corruption Time Time offset Select TIME OFF...

Page 30: ...ter a random made up number Note Contact a B G dealer if you need to change your MMSI after initial input ATIS function EU country mode only ATIS must be enabled when navigating inland waterways in si...

Page 31: ...cknowledge an incoming position request require manual intervention to acknowledge or simply ignore them AUTO Sends current position automatically to calling radio MANUAL Operator must manually choose...

Page 32: ...to normal operational mode when no activity is seen from the radio operator while radio is engaged in a DSC call Distress calls have a discrete timer from that used for all other DSC calls Distress Se...

Page 33: ...the minimum distance in 0 1 NM increments between 1 NM to 25 NM You must have CPA ALARM set to ON in the ALARMS menu If set to OFF there will be no CPA alarms regardless of the above settings TCPA Se...

Page 34: ...om the bow to the centre of the vessels GPS antenna B Enter the dimension in meters from the stern to the centre of the vessels GPS antenna C Enter the dimension in meters from the port side to the ce...

Page 35: ...dible alarm and visual alarm screen flash and warning text GPS alert function Turns ON or OFF all alerts for missing GPS data including audible alarm screen flash and warning text Alert volume Select...

Page 36: ...another vessel may come within a certain distance of your vessel This value is set in the AIS Setup menu page 33 Enables the CPA alarm If set to OFF there will be no T CPA alarms regardless of the se...

Page 37: ...ET 3 Select PAIR A HANDSET Select YES 4 Turn ON the handset that you want to pair to the radio The handset display will show SEARCHING 5 Press and hold SCAN button on the handset until HANDSET IS PAIR...

Page 38: ...ng options DSC Calls Track Buddy Contacts list DSC calls There are four call types as well as related options that can be accessed from this menu Individual Used to place a call to a single other vess...

Page 39: ...on for the cancellation After a DISTRESS ACK is received the alert should be silenced and the reason for distress should be clearly stated pressing the PTT on the MIC and talking The following informa...

Page 40: ...he call can be initiated by selected an existing vessel in the CONTACTS by entering in a new vessel s MMSI MANUAL or by selecting a vessel in the RECENT list As no voice communication is required no o...

Page 41: ...ve them Choose ADD UPDATE BUDDY to view the full contacts list and choose who to add for tracking Start tracking Stop tracking Selecting START TRACKING option initiates tracking of buddies in the Trac...

Page 42: ...tact or delete the contact View Add Group Use this to create edit or delete up to 20 vessel groups which are stored in alphanumeric order Only a name and a Group Call ID GCID are required to set up a...

Page 43: ...announce their transmission effectively reserving their transmit slot SOTDMA transmissions are therefore prioritised within the AIS system This is achieved through 2 receivers in continuous operation...

Page 44: ...ls with AIS transceivers installed are within radio range of your vessel you should see their details appear on the AIS plotter screen These details are also repeated on the NMEA ports for display on...

Page 45: ...lotter PPI 2 AIS target details will be displayed on the left of the screen Either the vessels name or MMSI will be displayed if the information is available depending on the setting you selected in S...

Page 46: ...details are listed on the left side along with it s geographical position on the plotter PPI 3 The zoom range is automatically selected to the best range according to the selected target on the left...

Page 47: ...or targets displayed on the plotter screen are represented by a diamond shape These are targets around your vessel that are within the current zoom distance setting The small line indicates the target...

Page 48: ...function also features a LISTEN mode this mode uses the Hailer speaker as a microphone to listen for a response on the main radio LISTEN mode is not available on the optional wireless handset 1 Long p...

Page 49: ...l operation Scroll through the menu to select a fog horn type then press ENT to start the selected fog horn sounding All except HORN and SIREN will sound automatically The fog horn will sound automati...

Page 50: ...able on the H60 HAILER It is not possible to enter HAILER mode from the H60 When the H60 is not in use it should be placed back into the charger cradle The H60 is charged when placed in the cradle via...

Page 51: ...o that the desired shortcut channels can be selected Subsequent opening of this page will show a list of only the selected channels Choosing one of the channel options immediately exits the page and s...

Page 52: ...shortcuts Choose from the list of options which menu options should be added as shourtcuts Note The MY VHF page is only available to the operator when en abled as a shortcut it can t be accessed via a...

Page 53: ...Phillips 11 8 pcs 4 x 25 mm stainless steel panhead Phillips 12 Documents user s manual warranty card mounting template Before you start A VHF antenna is not provided Consult your B G dealer for advi...

Page 54: ...easy access to the rear of the radio for connection to the 12 V DC electrical source the antenna and any network wiring Be at least 45 cms 1 5 from a compass to avoid creating magnetic deviation of th...

Page 55: ...ommended Seek professional guidance if unsure Bracket installation The gimbal bracket provides an adjustable viewing angle with a 20 tilt range so ensure the selected mounting location will provide th...

Page 56: ...g a Phillips screwdriver secure the radio using the supplied 3 5x20 mm selftapping screws to the mounting location 8 Fit the bezel trim to cover the 4 mounting screws Install the hand mic bulkhead bra...

Page 57: ...equire a 1 inch 14 TPI thread pole Screw the pole adapter onto the threaded portion of the pole Feed the cable attached to the GPS antenna through the adapter and pole Mount the pole into position Fit...

Page 58: ...re isolated from each other to prevent the potential of a short circuit If using the NMEA 2000 connection ensure network topology rules are followed closely Warning never operate the radio without the...

Page 59: ...nna connect to a marine VHF antenna using 50 ohm cable fitted with a PL 259 connector 5 GND optional ground connection May help with induced noise issues 6 GPS antenna SMA connect to external passive...

Page 60: ...ts warranty card mounting template Wiring instructions 1 Connect the red wire to battery via 2A fuse not provided 2 Install an optional power switch 3 Connect the black wire to battery 1 Handset relea...

Page 61: ...screen and move to the next press X button to go back one screen The steps are outlined below for reference 1 Select the country and region the radio will be operated in 2 Enter MMSI number if known...

Page 62: ...B User Guide 5 Select a GPS source V60 V60 B 6 Set the time offset for your region Choose whether to display time in 12 or 24 hour 7 Select 12 HOUR or 24 HOUR format 8 Select CONFIGURE AIS to configur...

Page 63: ...16K0G3E FM 16K0G2B DSC DSC mode Class D Global with dual receiver individual CH70 Standards EU EN 60945 2002 EN 60950 1 2006 A11 2009 A1 2010 A12 2011 A2 2013 EN 62311 2008 EN 301 843 1 V2 2 1 EN 301...

Page 64: ...e VHF antenna connector SO 239 50 ohm AIS antenna connector SO 239 50 ohm V60 B GPS antenna connector SMA female Waterproof IPx7 Dimensions W 201 2 mm 7 92 x H 97 8 mm 3 85 x D 163 3 mm 6 43 without b...

Page 65: ...es via NMEA 2000 TRANSMITTER Frequency error 1 5 KHz Output power 25 W 23 2 1 W 0 8 0 2 Transmitter protection Open short circuit of antenna Max Frequency deviation 5 Spurious harmonics Hi Lo 0 25 W M...

Page 66: ...Tracking code C A code Number of channels 72 channels Horizontal accuracy 10 m Position fixing time Warm start 30s Cold start 90s Position update interval 1 second typical HAILER Audio power out 30 W...

Page 67: ...er 802 11 b 11 Mbps V60 9 89 dBm V60 B 9 77 dBm Declaration for EU Compliance Functional range base station handset 80 m direct line of sight no obstructions H60 WIRELESS HANDSET Wireless standard 802...

Page 68: ...ative ground H60 cradle charger DC current drain 0 5 A Charger operating frequency 131 125 KHz 176 600 KHz Charger max RF power 10 88 dB A m 10 m Environmental IPx7 ACCESSORIES VHF antenna type Dipole...

Page 69: ...te For assistance in understanding the Table see Notes a to zz below WRC 15 Note The Table below defines the channel numbering for maritime VHF communications based on 25 kHz channel spacing and use o...

Page 70: ...00 S PORT OPS VTS 15 156 750 156 750 S PORT OPS 1W g 16 156 800 156 800 S DISTRESS f 17 156 850 156 850 S SAR 1W g 18 156 900 161 500 D PORT OPS m 19 156 950 161 550 D SHIP SHORE t u v 20 157 000 161...

Page 71: ...5 157 425 S TELEPHONE z 1019 156 950 156 950 S TELEPHONE 1020 157 000 157 000 S TELEPHONE 1078 156 925 156 925 S TELEPHONE 1079 156 975 156 975 S TELEPHONE 2006 160 900 160 900 S TELEPHONE r 2019 161...

Page 72: ...ppendix maritime mobile distress and safety automatic identification system AIS and data exchange frequencies especially the channels 06 13 15 16 17 70 AIS 1 and AIS 2 nor the technical characteristic...

Page 73: ...single frequency channels subject to coordination with affected administrations The following conditions apply for single frequency usage The lower frequency portion of these channels may be operated...

Page 74: ...157 200 157 325 MHz and 161 800 161 925 MHz corresponding to channels 24 84 25 85 26 and 86 are identified for the utilization of the VHF Data Exchange System VDES described in the most recent version...

Page 75: ...Recommendation ITU R M 2092 WRC 15 AAA From 1 January 2019 the channels 24 84 25 and 85 may be merged in order to form a unique duplex channel with a bandwidth of 100 kHz in order to operate the VDES...

Page 76: ...ent version of Recommendation ITU R M 1842 The frequency bands 157 025 157 175 MHz and 161 625 161 775 MHz corresponding to channels 80 21 81 22 82 23 and 83 can also be used for analogue modulation d...

Page 77: ...00 161 600 D PORT OPS 24 157 200 161 800 D TELEPHONE 25 157 250 161 850 D TELEPHONE 26 157 300 161 900 D TELEPHONE 27 157 350 161 950 D TELEPHONE 28 157 400 162 000 D TELEPHONE 67 156 375 156 375 S BR...

Page 78: ...S PORT OPS 1078 156 925 156 925 S SHIP SHIP 1079 156 975 156 975 S COMMERCIAL 1080 157 025 157 025 S COMMERCIAL 1081 157 075 157 075 S RESTRICTED 1082 157 125 157 125 S RESTRICTED 1083 157 175 157 175...

Page 79: ...6 650 156 650 S BRIDGE COM 1W 14 156 700 156 700 S PORT OPS VTS 15 156 750 156 750 S COMMERCIAL 1W 16 156 800 156 800 S DISTRESS 17 156 850 156 850 S SAR 1W 18 156 900 161 500 D TELEPHONE 19 156 950 1...

Page 80: ...1 725 D CANADIAN CG 83 157 175 161 775 D CANADIAN CG 84 157 225 161 825 D TELEPHONE 85 157 275 161 875 D TELEPHONE 86 157 325 161 925 D TELEPHONE 87 157 375 157 375 S PORT OPS 88 157 425 157 425 S POR...

Page 81: ...5 157 275 S CANADIAN CG 1086 157 325 157 325 S PORT OPS 2019 161 550 R PORT OPS RX ONLY 2020 161 600 R PORT OPS RX ONLY 2023 161 750 R SAFETY RX ONLY 2026 161 900 R PORT OPS RX ONLY 2078 161 525 R POR...

Page 82: ...mount VHF 12 118 7mm 4 67 97 8mm 3 85 64 1mm 2 53 42 8mm 1 68 201 2mm 7 92 217 2mm 8 55 69 7mm 2 74 155 9mm 6 14 163 3mm 6 43 232 8mm 9 17 118 7mm 4 67 97 8mm 3 85 42 8mm 1 68 2mm 2 2mm 5 53 5mm 2 11...

Page 83: ...83 Dimensional drawings V60 V60 B User Guide V60 V60 B hand mic 88 5mm 3 49 29 9mm 1 18 59 9mm 2 36...

Page 84: ...84 Dimensional drawings V60 V60 B User Guide Handset Cradle Charger BC 12 171 6mm 6 75 65 7mm 2 59 55 7mm 2 19 58 0mm 2 28 54 6mm 2 15 74 9mm 2 95 32 9mm 1 29...

Page 85: ...85 Dimensional drawings V60 V60 B User Guide H60 wireless handset 161 0mm 6 34 67 9mm 2 68 31 0mm 1 22 49 2mm 1 94 40 9mm 1 61 74 0mm 2 91 32 0mm 1 26...

Page 86: ...rt 129041 AIS Aids to Navigation AtoN Report 129044 Datum 129283 Cross Track Error 129284 Navigation Data 129540 GNSS Sats in View 129793 AIS UTC and Date Report 129794 AIS Class A Static and Voyage R...

Page 87: ...87 NMEA 2000 compliant PGN list V60 V60 B User Guide...

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