West Marine VHF680, Руководство пользователя

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Contents
Making a Voice Distress Call .................................................. ii
Faire un appel de détresse vocal .......................................... iii
Cómo hacer una llamada de apuro por voz ......................... iv
Introduction .........................................................................1
Radio Features ...................................................................... 1
Getting Started .....................................................................2
What’s Included .................................................................... 2
Parts of the Radio ................................................................. 3
Turning on the Radio.............................................................. 5
Setting the UIC Channel Mode (USA/CAN/INT) ..................... 5
How It Works ........................................................................5
Normal Mode ........................................................................ 6
Scan Mode ............................................................................ 7
Weather Mode ...................................................................... 8
Using Your Radio ...................................................................9
Using the Menu ...................................................................... 9
Making a Voice MAYDAY Call ................................................ 9
Setting the Volume ................................................................ 9
Setting the Squelch Level ...................................................... 9
Changing the Channel ............................................................ 9
Renaming Channels ............................................................... 9
Making a Transmission......................................................... 10
Choosing Triple Watch or Dual Watch ................................. 11
Using FIPS Codes for Weather Alerts ................................... 11
Using the Scrambler ............................................................. 12
Changing Display and Sound Options ................................. 12
Setting the GPS Position Manually ...................................... 13
Using Digital Selective Calling (DSC) Features ......................13
What Is DSC? ....................................................................... 13
Entering MMSI Numbers in Your Radio ............................... 14
Using the Directory .............................................................. 15
Making DSC Calls .................................................................. 16
Making an Automatic Distress Call ....................................... 17
Receiving DSC Calls .............................................................. 17
Test Calls .............................................................................. 19
Position Request and Reply ................................................. 19
Putting the Radio into Standby ........................................... 21
Disabling Automatic Channel Switching ............................... 21
Using the Hailer and FogHorn ..............................................21
Connecting the Hailer/Foghorn Speaker .............................. 21
Using the Hailer .................................................................... 21
Using the Foghorn ................................................................ 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 External Speaker ...................................... 26
Maintenance and Troubleshooting ......................................27
Performing a Self Test .......................................................... 28
Engine Noise Suppression .................................................... 28
Specifications ......................................................................28
Reference Tables ................................................................29
Channel Descriptions and what They Mean ........................ 29
NMEA Operation .................................................................. 34
NMEA Output ...................................................................... 34
Regulations and Safety Warnings ........................................34
Three Year Limited Warranty Statement .............................35
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radio Features
• Submersible design
• Large, dot matrix display
• Advanced DSC Class D functions, including Test Calling
• Channel select buttons on the microphone
• Memory scan mode – Lets you save channels to memory and monitor them in quick succession.
• Transmitter power level select – Lets you boost the transmitter power from 1 watt to 25 watts for added transmission
distance.
• Battery level display and tone – Sounds an alert tone if the battery voltage goes too high or too low.
• Triple watch operation – Checks the Coast Guard Distress/Hailing channels 16 and 9 in the background.
• All marine VHF channels for the U.S., Canada, and international waters
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) weather channel watch – Checks the local NOAA weather
channel in the background and sounds a warning tone if a hazard alert is issued.