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SCAN
Indicate the current work at the scan mode.
DSC
DSC capability is available.
Battery Low indicates vessel battery voltage is low.
A B
Channel suffix, if applicable.
ATIS
Enable for use In European in inland waterway other wise blank
Dot Matrix
Display indicates special conditions or radio functions.
3 INSTALLATION
3.1 SUPPLIED
ACCESSORIES
Manufacturer supplies you the following accessories as soon as you purchase
this ***** radio:
①
Mounting gimbals (1 set)
②
Power Supply Cable and External Speaker Connection Cable (1 set)
③
Mounting Knob (2 pcs)
④
Wall Hanger (1 pcs)
⑤
GPS Connection Cable (1 set)
⑥
Self-tapping Screw for Fixing Mounting Gimbals (4 pcs)
⑦
Flat Screw for Fixing Mounting Gimbals (4 pcs)
⑧
Plain Washer (4 pcs)
⑨
Spring Washer (4 pcs)
⑩
Nut (4 pcs)
Self-tapping Screw for Fixing Wall Hanger (2 pcs)
Flat Screw for Fixing Wall Hanger (2 pcs)
Plain Washer (2 pcs)
Spring Washer (2 pcs)
Nut (2 pcs)
3.2 LOCATION
To more conveniently and efficiently use your marine radio, find a mounting
location that:
Is far enough from any devices like devices to avoid any interference
caused by the speaker magnet in your radio during their operation;
Provides accessibility to the front panel controls;
Allows connection to a power supply and an antenna;
Has free space nearby for installation of a handset hanger;
Where the antenna can be mounted at least 3 feet from radio.
3.3 CONNECTIONS
POWER SUPPLY
You radio should be powered by a 13.8VDC power supply. Red cable is for
positive pole and the thicker black one is for negative pole.
EXTERNAL SPEAKER
If needed, you can connect your radio to an external speaker with the supplied
connection cable. White cable is for positive pole and the thinner black one is for
negative pole.
GPS EQUIPMENT
When your marine radio *** is connected by the GPS cable to a GPS equipment,
it can obtain the information of both its current location (longitude and latitude)
and the local GMT.
GPS CABLE
NMEA IN (+) from GPS navigation receiver, pin3. Yellow.
NMEA IN (-) from GPS navigation receiver, pin4. Green.
NEMA 0183 Version (1.5 to 3.0) input Sentences:
The sentences GLL, GGA, RMS, GNS shall be recognized.
Note: never short wires. This may lead to malfunctions.
Connecting: GPS cable round plug to radio and the wire of yellow and
the green connect to GPS navigation receiver.
To VHF255S.DSC
ORANGE
GREEN
YELLOW
BLACK