OPERATION MANUAL
Beneteau 43 - Olivetta
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– Radio
VHF Radio
Olivetta is equipped with a Raymarine VHF radio.
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The radio is directly wired to the batteries.
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Turn the radio on, press clear then select the channel, and adjust squelch to stop
static.
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Cumberland will call you at 9.30am and 2.30pm on Channel 81 and 82. At all times
contact base on Channels 81 and 82.
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When talking to another vessel use channel 11 (eleven) or 08 (zero eight).
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Detailed instructions are on the Cumberland Charter's radio instruction sheet.
Radio Schedules
Charterers are required to answer twice daily radio schedules on Channel 81 or 82 at
9.30am and 2.30pm.
If reception is bad try Channel 82 in northern waters.
You must be in contact with base twice daily or you will be liable for search costs
involved in trying to find you and your vessel.
