Fog Horn, Intercom, and Hailer
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Note:
An appropriate Hailer speaker must be connected to the Hailer wiring before the HAILER or FOG
HORN functions can be used.
Using the FOG Horn
The FOG horn will sound certain international standard fog horn tones through the Hailer speaker
depending on the mode selected.
1
Long press the
AIS/IC
key to enter IC/HAILER mode:
2
Select FOG HORN and press the
OK
key.
There are 8 choices of internationally recognized fog horn sounds and timing:
Type of Fog Horn
Tone
Occurence
HORN
Horn tone
Manual operation
UNDERWAY
1 long tone
Automatically every 2 minutes
STOP
2 long tones
Automatically every 2 minutes
SAIL
1 long, 2 short tones
Automatically every 2 minutes
ANCHOR
1 long warble
Automatically every 2 minutes
TOW
1 long, 3 short tones
Automatically every 2 minutes
AGROUND
Warble sequence
Automatically every 2 minutes
SIREN
Siren tone
Manual operation
3
Scroll through the menu to select a fog horn type, then press OK to start the selected fog horn sounding.
All except HORN and SIREN will sound automatically.
4
The fog horn will sound automatically approximately every two minutes until you press X to cancel it.
When the fog horn is not sounding, it is in LISTEN mode.
5
To operate HORN or SIREN, once selected, press and hold the OK key on the handset, or the dedicated
Horn Key wired into the blackbox. This will sound as long as the key is pressed. You can then also operate
PTT to talk through the Hailer.
6
To change the volume, operate the volume keys to change the volume while sounding.
7
Press X to return to normal radio operation mode
Using the INTERCOM (IC)
Intercom mode allows you to talk directly other handsets in the system. You can choose to talk to All
installed handsets, a pr
econfigur
ed group of handsets or select individual handsets.
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Note:
The Intercom mode works only when more than one FHS or WHS are installed.
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Note:
In this mode, Long Press a corresponding Numeric key on a Wired Handset to talk directly to
that station.
1
Long press the
AIS/IC
key and select INTERCOM.
2
Select the station to talk to.
3
Press the
PTT
key to talk to the handsets. Release the
PTT
key to hear a reply.
4
Press the
X
key to quit the INTERCOM mode.
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