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To turn Weather Alert Watch on or off, press and hold 

CALL-MEnU

 while the radio is idle. Select 

Setup

 and then 

WX Alert 

Mode

. Turn the 

PUSH/EnTER

 knob to choose 

On

 or 

Off

, and press 

PUSH/EnTER

 to select. 

normal mode with Triple and Dual Watch 

If you activate Triple Watch while operating in normal mode, the radio checks channels 16 and 9 every 2 seconds; with Dual 

Watch turned on, the radio only checks channel 16. The radio will not check channels 16 or 9 while you are actively 

transmitting; it waits until your transmission is finished and then checks the channels. 

Press and hold 

16/9-TRI

 (on the radio or the microphone) for 2 

seconds to turn Triple/Dual Watch on or off. (To change between 

Triple or Dual Watch, see page 11.) 

normal mode with both Weather Alert and  

Triple/Dual Watch 

You can activate Weather Alert Watch and Triple/Dual Watch 

at the same time. The radio performs both checks at their scheduled 

time.

scan Mode 

You can save channels into memory and then use scan mode to 

monitor those channels. When the radio detects a signal on a channel, it pauses on that channel as long as the signal is 

received; when the transmission stops, the radio will continue scanning.
In scan mode, the radio displays the information 

shown to the right (not all indicators display at the 

same time).

Using the radio in scan mode

 

You cannot transmit while in scan mode. 

 

You must have 2 or more channels in memory 

to start a scan. 

 

To save a channel into memory, select the 

channel, then press and hold 

WX-MEM

 for 2 

seconds. 

MEM

 will show on the display. 

 

To remove a channel from memory, set the radio to that channel, then press and hold 

WX-MEM

 for 2 seconds. 

MEM

 will 

no longer show on the display. 

 

To activate scan mode, press and hold 

STEP/SCAn

. Press and hold 

STEP/SCAn

 again to return to the previous mode. 

 

When the radio automatically stops on a channel, turn the 

PUSH/EnTER

 knob clockwise to leave that channel and 

resume scanning. 

Scan mode with Weather Alert Watch 

If you activate Weather Alert Watch while operating in scan mode, the radio checks the most recently-used weather channel 

every 7 seconds, then continues scanning the next channel in memory.

To turn Weather Alert Watch 

on or off, press and hold 

CALL-MEnU

 while the radio is idle. Select 

Setup

 and then 

WX Alert Mode

. Turn the 

PUSH/EnTER

 

knob to choose 

On

 or 

Off

, and press 

PUSH/EnTER

 to select. 

Scan mode with Triple and Dual Watch 

If you activate Triple Watch while operating in scan mode, the radio checks channels 16 and 9 every 2 seconds, then goes on 

to scan the next channel; with Dual Watch turned on, the radio only checks channel 16.

09 16

09 16

09 16

Every 2 seconds, the radio 

checks channels 9 & 16.

Triple 

Watch

Monitoring Channel 25

WX

WX Alert 

Watch

Every 7 seconds, the radio checks 

the last-used weather channel.

09 16

09 16

09 16

Every 2 seconds, the radio 

checks channels 9 & 16.

Triple 

Watch

Monitoring Channel 25

 1 Watt  USA

MEM

Scanning Channels

01A,05A,06,07A,08

07

A

Transmit power  

last used 

Channel mode (

USA

CAN

adian, 

or 

INT

ernational)

Current channel 

being scanned

Scan list (if the 

text is too long, 

the line scrolls)

All scanned 

channels must 

be in memory

Normal scan 

mode or Triple/ 

Dual-watch on

Status icons

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Страница 1: ...Owner s Manual Guide d utilisation Model mod le 12019147 VHF680 Class D DSC Marine Radio with Hailer Radio maritime ASN de classe D avec appel la voix...

Страница 2: ...imes and call sign boat registration number once 5 Say MAYDAY name or call sign of your boat 6 Tell where you are what navigational aids or landmarks are near or read the latitude and longitude from y...

Страница 3: ...le num ro d identification de votre bateau une fois 5 Dites MAYDAY nom ou indicatif d appel de votre bateau une fois 6 Donnez votre position quels sont les points de rep re ou aides la navigation pr s...

Страница 4: ...registraci n de la nave una vez 5 Diga MAYDAY nombre o se al de su nave una vez 6 Describa donde se encuentra ayudas de navegaci n o marcas destacadas cercanas o lea la latitud y la longitud en su GPS...

Страница 5: ...horn 22 Installing the Hardware 23 Mounting the Radio 23 Using the Flush Mount Bracket 23 Connecting the Radio 24 Connecting to a GPS Receiver 25 Connecting to a Chartplotter 26 Connecting to an Exter...

Страница 6: ...Getting Started What s Included VHF680 DSC radio Flush mount bracket kit Mounting bracket knobs and hardware Microphone hanger and mounting hardware DC power cord Hailer cable Accessory cable Spare f...

Страница 7: ...1W 25W Scrambler Change the transmit power see page 10 Activate the voice scrambler see page PWR Turn the radio on and off NA 16 9 TRI 1st press Go to Channel 16 2nd press Go to Channel 9 3rd press Go...

Страница 8: ...igtail A hailing speaker or fog horn Connecting an optional hailing speaker see page 26 Microphone Button Press to Press and hold to Move up one channel at a time Move quickly up the channels Move dow...

Страница 9: ...es to have the radio use a margin of error of about 200 miles 4 Press Push Enter The radio activates the new setting and returns to GPS Setup menu The radio compares the location received from the GPS...

Страница 10: ...put is too high above 15 8 VDC USA CAN or INT Area The channel mode setting does not match the channel mode USA CANadian or INTernational normally used in the current location based on data provided b...

Страница 11: ...ld WX MEM for 2 seconds MEM will show on the display To remove a channel from memory set the radio to that channel then press and hold WX MEM for 2 seconds MEM will no longer show on the display To ac...

Страница 12: ...speaker If it detects an alert for your area the radio sounds an alert tone and turns the speaker back on In order to filter out alerts that do not affect your area you must have at least one locatio...

Страница 13: ...ly actual radio transmissions through While listening to a channel adjust the SQL knob until the noise is filtered out and you can only hear the transmission If you switch to a channel with a lot of n...

Страница 14: ...nd quality hold the microphone about 2 inches away from your mouth You cannot transmit while the radio is in weather mode or scan mode See the channel lists beginning on page 29for a list of receive o...

Страница 15: ...ds and Technology NIST www itl nist gov fipspubs co codes states htm For information on the Canadian implementation of FIPS codes called Canadian Location Codes see the website of the Meteorological S...

Страница 16: ...transmissions you send on that channel will be scrambled until you turn the scrambler feature off To turn off the scrambler featuer press and hold 1W 25W Scrambler again The scrambler function is auto...

Страница 17: ...degrees and minutes longtitude then select East or West Turn the Push Enter knob to adjust each value then press Push Enter to update the setting As you update each value the cursor moves to the next...

Страница 18: ...s com mmsi or call 800 536 1536 or Sea Tow Services International http seatow com boating_safety mmsi asp Commercial boaters need a ship station license to get an MMSI number For more information visi...

Страница 19: ...r to the directory select New 3 The radio prompts you to enter the nine digit MMSI number Use the Push Enter knob to change the first digit turn it clockwise to increase the number or counter clockwis...

Страница 20: ...use individual calling to contact the power boat and advise them to stay clear of the race You see a rowboat entering the area but since it doesn t have a radio you can t communicate with it You use...

Страница 21: ...l If you have programmed your MMSI number your radio can transmit an automated distress call with your current location and nature of the distress The radio then monitors the channel 16 for a response...

Страница 22: ...0 distress calls received by the radio Select Other to see the last 50 normal calls received by the radio 4 Calls are listed in the order they were received with the newest call shown first The displa...

Страница 23: ...Enter all nine digits and press Push Enter 5 The radio displays the MMSI number you are about to call and asks you to confirm If you want to call the displayed number select Send To cancel the call se...

Страница 24: ...osition whenever it receives a position request you can enable automatic position reply Most boaters activate automatic position reply for safety reasons or because they subscribe to a marine towing s...

Страница 25: ...until this feature is reactivated NOTE Use this feature with caution Deactivating automatic switching and then forgetting it can make it hard for you to receive DSC calls If you have unread incoming...

Страница 26: ...g Fog horn signal sounded Horn sounds At Underway If the GPS data indicates the vessel is moving the horn sounds the Underway or Sail signal based on the vessel type If the GPS data indicates the vess...

Страница 27: ...e mounting surface 4 Drill the holes for the mounting bracket be sure to follow any special requirements of the mounting surface 5 Remove the bracket from the radio and use the mounting hardware to se...

Страница 28: ...nal 13 8 VDC power supply with a negative ground 10 4 VDC to 15 8 VDC Power leads should be kept as short as possible A direct connection to the power supply is ideal Minimum of 14 AWG copper wire for...

Страница 29: ...JRC GPS500 Yellow Green Lowrance Eagle Fixed Mount Models White Black Lowrance Eagle Portable Models Orange Black Magellan Fixed Mount Models Gray Black Magellan Portable Models Orange Black Northsta...

Страница 30: ...ime back one hour Press Push Enter when you are finished 4 When the radio prompts you to confirm choose Set to save the new time or Cancel to exit without saving The radio returns to the GPS Setup men...

Страница 31: ...e Setting the UIC Channel Mode USA CAN INT on page 5 The display flashes and I don t know why The display will flash if the radio is in a watch mode or in scan mode Try turning off scanning Weather Al...

Страница 32: ...ns are subject to change without notice General Controls Push enter VOL volume and Sql squelch Status Indicators Transmit power Scan mode Triple Watch mode BATTERY HIGH BATTERY LOW USA CAN INT Weather...

Страница 33: ...r from a ship to Coast Guard aircraft NON COMMERCIAL recreational or voluntary ships only messages about the needs of the ship including fishing reports rendezvous scheduling repairs and berthing info...

Страница 34: ...57 1500 157 1500 Simplex Coast guard only 24 161 8000 157 2000 Duplex Marine operator 25 161 8500 157 2500 Duplex Marine operator 26 161 9000 157 3000 Duplex Marine operator 27 161 9500 157 3500 Duple...

Страница 35: ...0 156 3000 Simplex Inter ship safety 7A 156 3500 156 3500 Simplex Commercial 8 156 4000 156 4000 Simplex Commercial 9 156 4500 156 4500 Simplex Boater calling channel 10 156 5000 156 5000 Simplex Comm...

Страница 36: ...er ship 79A 156 9750 156 9750 Simplex Inter ship 80A 157 0250 157 0250 Simplex Inter ship 81A 157 0750 157 0750 Simplex Canadian coast guard 82A 157 1250 157 1250 Simplex Canadian coast guard 83 161 7...

Страница 37: ...perator 27 161 9500 157 3500 Duplex Marine operator 28 162 0000 157 4000 Duplex Marine operator 60 160 6250 156 0250 Duplex Marine operator 61 160 6750 156 0750 Duplex Marine operator 62 160 7250 156...

Страница 38: ...the information based on the following priority order Status RMC GLL GNS GGA Latitude Longitude RMC GLL GNS GGA UTC Time RMC GLL GNS GGA ZDA Date RMC ZDA Speed Course RMC NOTE 1 If the radio receives...

Страница 39: ...ur foot separation distance No person should touch the antenna or come into the separation distance when the radio is transmitting Three Year Limited Warranty Statement This Limited Warranty is Void o...

Страница 40: ...and not for the reasons which would otherwise disqualify it as explained here then we will At West Marine s option we will repair the product or if we are unable to repair it we will replace it with a...

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