User manual

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Chapter 1
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Introduction
Introduction 1
VHF radio with DSC Class A
SAILOR 6222 VHF DSC, your
new VHF radio with full
DSCfunctionality, is
approved to MED, FCC and
Industry Canada and is
waterproof to the IPx8 and
IPx6 standard. As part of the
required safety equipment,
use the SAILOR 6222 VHF
DSC in an emergency
situation. However the best
way to guarantee functionality in an emergency situation, is to use the
radio in daily communication on board.
The VHF radio is a simplexsemi duplex VHF radio. It is designed with an
easy-to-use menu-driven setup. You use the softkeys and the keypad to
enter the desired functions, you browse and select a setting using the right
selection knob. The large display can be customized for optimum
readability and visibility both day and night with several color themes.
The VHF radio can replay the last 240 s of received voice messages. This is
a useful feature to minimize misunderstandings and to record messages
when the radio is unattended.
With Thrane & Thrane connection boxes the VHF radio connects easily to
external equipment like additional handsets, water proof hand
microphones, control speaker microphone, alarm panel or external speaker.
The Ethernet interface enables the VHF radio to be connected to
ThraneLINK for service updates.
For a list of accessories available for the VHF radio see Accessories
available on page 4 and check with your nearest distributor.