User guide
Table Of Contents
- Section 1 - General information
- Section 2 - Basic operation and key functions
- Section 3 - Radio MENU SELECT options
- 3-1 Manage your waypoints list (WAYPOINT)
- Section 4 - Radio setup menu (RADIO SETUP)
- 4-1 Channel (UIC)
- 4-2 Channel names (CH NAME)
- 4-3 Ring volume (RING VOLUME)
- 4-4 Key beep volume (KEY BEEP)
- 4-5 Select units (UNITS)
- 4-6 Internal speaker connections (INT SPEAKER)
- 4-7 Set the priority channel (WATCH MODE)
- 4-8 Weather alerts (WX ALERT)
- 4-9 NMEA protocol (COM PORT)
- 4-10 Select the GPS source (GPS SOURCE)
- 4-11 Favorite channel setup - Wx key (FAV CH SETU)
- 4-1 Channel (UIC)
- Section 5 - DSC setup menu (DSC SETUP)
- 5-1 Enter or view your USER MMSI (USER MMSI)
- 5-2 Maintain your groups
- 5-3 Enter or check your ATIS MMSI (ATIS MMSI)
- 5-4 Enable ATIS functionality (ATIS SELECT)
- 5-5 Response to individual calls (INDIV REPLY)
- 5-6 Enable DSC functionality (DSC FUNC)
- 5-7 Response type to LL polling calls (LL REPLY)
- 5-8 Automatic channel switching (AUTO SWITCH)
- 5-9 DSC Test Reply (TEST REPLY)
- 5-10 Set the inactivity timer (TIMEOUT)
- 5-1 Enter or view your USER MMSI (USER MMSI)
- Section 6 - AIS setup menu (AIS SETUP)
- Section 7 - Wireless handset setup menu (HS SETTING)
- Section 8 - Sending and receiving DSC calls
- 8-1 What is DSC?
- 8-2 Sending DSC Calls
- 8-3 Send an individual call (INDIVIDUAL)
- 8-4 Acknowledgement of an individual incoming call (INDIV)
- 8-5 Reply to the Last Call (LAST CALL)
- 8-6 Send a group call (GROUP)
- 8-7 Send an all ships call (ALL SHIPS)
- 8-8 Send using the call log (CALL LOG)
- 8-9 Send using the distress log (DIST LOG)
- 8-10 View sent call log (SENT CALL)
- 8-11 Request the LL position of a Buddy (LL REQUEST)
- 8-12 Track your Buddy (TRACK BUDDY)
- 8-13 Make a DSC test call (DSC TEST)
- 8-14 View user MMSI and GPS information
- 8-15 Receiving DSC calls
- 8-16 Receiving an all ships call (ALL SHIPS)
- 8-17 Receiving an individual call (INDIV)
- 8-18 Receiving a group call (GROUP)
- 8-19 Receiving a geographic area call (GEOGRAPH)
- 8-20 Receiving a polled position call (POSITION)
- 8-1 What is DSC?
- Section 9 - DISTRESS calls
- Section 10 - AIS functionality
- Section 11 - General functionality
- Section 12 - Wireless handset functionality

D-1 EU international channel chart
CH TX (MHz) RX (MHz) MODE TRAFFIC TYPE SHIP TO
SHIP
SHIP TO
SHORE
NAME TAG REMARK
01 156.050 160.650 D Public Correspondence, Port Op No Yes PHONE-PORTOP
02 156.100 160.700 D Public Correspondence, Port Op No Yes PHONE-PORTOP
03 156.150 160.750 D Public Correspondence, Port Op No Yes PHONE-PORTOP
04 156.200 160.800 D Public Correspondence, Port Op No Yes PHONE-PORTOP
05 156.250 160.850 D Public Correspondence, Port Op No Yes PHONE-PORTOP
06 156.300 156.300 S Inter-ship Safety Yes No SAFETY
07 156.350 160.950 D Public Correspondence, Port Op No Yes PHONE-PORTOP
08 156.400 156.400 S Commercial (inter-ship only) Yes No SHIP-SHIP
09 156.450 156.450 S Inter-ship Yes Yes SHIP-SHIP
10 156.500 156.500 S Inter-ship Yes Yes SHIP-SHIP
11 156.550 156.550 S Port Operations Yes Yes PORT OPS
12 156.600 156.600 S Port Operations Yes Yes PORT OPS
13 156.650 156.650 S
Inter-ship Navigation Safety
(bridge-to bridge)
Yes No SAFETY COM
14 156.700 156.700 S Port Operations Yes Yes PORT OPS
15 156.750 156.750 S Inter-ship Yes Yes PORT OPS
1
1W only
16 156.800 156.800 S
International Distress, Safety,
and Calling
Yes Yes DISTRESS
17 156.850 156.850 S Inter-ship Yes Yes PORT OPS
1
1W only
18 156.900 161.500 D Public Correspondence, Port Op No Yes PHONE-PORTOP
19 156.950 161.550 D Public Correspondence, Port Op No Yes PHONE-PORTOP
20 157.000 161.600 D Public Correspondence, Port Op No Yes PHONE-PORTOP
21 157.050 161.650 D Public Correspondence, Port Op No Yes PHONE-PORTOP
22 157.100 161.700 D Public Correspondence, Port Op No Yes PHONE-PORTOP
23 157.150 161.750 D Public Correspondence, Port Op No Yes PHONE-PORTOP
24 157.200 161.800 D Public Correspondence, Port Op No Yes PHONE-PORTOP
25 157.250 161.850 D Public Correspondence, Port Op No Yes PHONE-PORTOP
26 157.300 161.900 D Public Correspondence, Port Op No Yes PHONE-PORTOP
27 157.350 161.950 D Public Correspondence, Port Op No Yes PHONE-PORTOP
28 157.400 162.000 D Public Correspondence, Port Op No Yes PHONE-PORTOP
60 156.025 160.625 D Public Correspondence, Port Op No Yes PHONE-PORTOP
61 156.075 160.675 D Public Correspondence, Port Op No Yes PHONE-PORTOP
Appendix D - EU VHF marine channel charts
The following channel charts are provided for reference only and may not be correct for all regions.
It is the operators responsibility to ensure correct channels and frequencies are used for local regu-
lations. For speciļ¬c channel information for your country, please refer to local authorities.
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