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Contents Introduction ............................................................................................................................................4 Your radio has the following features: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Safety and Operational Information . .......................................................................................................5 Display............................................................
Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of an Eagle EHR-10 handheld marine band VHF radio. Designed for international operation, allows you to transmit and receive on all international channels in the VHF marine band, as assigned by the International Union (ITU). The EHR-10 is approved with commercial-grade standards to give you clear, reliable communication. NOTE: According to WEEE regulations, the user should not dispose the product when damaged, but rather send it back to Eagle for disposal.
! WARNING DANGER Safety and Operational Information CAUTION Your hand-held marine VHF radio contains a low power transmitter. When the Push-To-Talk (PTT) button is pushed, the radio will transmit a Radio Frequency (RF) signal. ! WARNING Never leave your radio in a closed car or trunk; the extremely high temperatures generated in hot weather can damage the electronics. Display Your radio comes with a multifunctional display.
Function and Location of the Controls SQL (squelch) Knob Antenna PWR/VOL Knob Transmitting LED PTT (Push To Talk) Key Speaker Microphone LCD Display UP Key MEM (Memory) Key SCAN Key Channel 16/9 Key DW/TRI Watch Key H/L/LOCK Key WX/UIC Key DOWN Key 6 EAGLE EHR-10 Operation Instructions
Before Using your Radio Before using your radio, you should make the following preparations: Carefully inspect the package contents for: the radio, battery pack, antenna, AC/DC wall charger, wrist strap, belt clip, and this manual (including product warranty). 1. Fully charge the Ni-MH battery pack for a minimum 14 - 16 hours and install it onto the radio. 2. Install the antenna onto the radio. 3. Install the belt clip onto the radio. 1.
DANGER CAUTION Remember to remove the radio after about 14-16 hours of charging time on the wall charger to maximize battery life. Overcharging batteries may result in damage to both the battery pack and radio. 2. Installing the Antenna You will need to make sure that the flexible antenna is attached to the radio. Ensure the radio is turned OFF anytime that the antenna is not connected.
Using Your Radio You should familiarize yourself with the following operating procedures: 1. Turning the unit on/off. 2. Adjusting Squelch. 3. Transmitting and receiving. 4. Accessing the 16/9 priority channels. 5. Selecting channels. 6. Selecting high/low power. 7. Locking the keypad. 8. Adding channels to memory. 9. Scanning channels. 10. Accessing channels saved to memory. 11. Using the WATCH modes. 12. Selecting a WX (weather) channel. 13. Weather Alert operation. 14.
3. Transmitting and Receiving Use PTT (Push-To-Talk) key to transmit (speak) on the selected channel. To transmit and receive: 1. Press and hold PTT key, then speak about 3 to 4” away from the microphone. The “TX” icon will appear on the LCD display while you are transmitting. 2. Release PTT key when finished speaking. The radio will change to listening mode. 3. For receiving, the PWR/VOL (volume) knob can be adjusted for the best listening audio output from the speaker.
7. Locking the Keypad Use H/L/LOCK key to activate the Key Lock function in order to avoid accidental key press of the radio keypad. To lock and unlock the keypad: 1. To lock the keypad, press and hold the H/L/LOCK key until the “Key Lock” icon appears on the LCD display. 2. To unlock the keypad, press and hold the H/L/LOCK key again until the “Key Lock” icon disappears from the LCD display.
10. Scanning Your radio comes with three scan options: Normal Scan: If there are no channels in memory, the default is Normal Scan. In Normal Scan mode, all channels in the channel bank set are scanned in sequence. After the last channel number has been scanned, the cycle repeats. Normal scan will automatically check for transmission on the channel being scanned. If a signal is received, the scan stops on the channel and the “SCAN” icon (flashing) will appear on the LCD display.
NOTE: During Dual Watch mode, SCAN, MEM, WX/UIC, and or (UP/DOWN) keys are inactive and will sound an error beep if pressed. Tri Watch watches Channel 16, Channel 9 and the current working channels. To activate and terminate Tri Watch mode: 1. Press and hold DW/TRI Watch key for 3 seconds to activate the Tri Watch mode. The “TRI” icon will appear on the LCD display. 2. Press and hold DW/TRI Watch key again for 3 seconds to terminate Tri Watch Mode and to return to the previous working channel. or... 3.
15. Resetting the Radio You can reset any radio settings back to the factory default settings. Resetting the radio will: Erase any channel(s) stored in memory. Return to USA channels, if another channel bank is currently selected at the time of reset. Return to USA channels, if another mode is currently selected at the time of reset. Return power settings to their original state. To reset the radio: 1. Turn the radio off by rotating PWR/VOL knob to the OFF position. 2.
Technical Specifications Channels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . All U.S., Canadian and International Channels 10 NOAA Weather Channels Channels Frequency Method. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Phase Lock Loop Frequency Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TX 156.025~157.425 MHz RX 156.025~163.275 MHz Antenna Impedance…. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Frequency Charts International Marine Channels CH TX RX MODE TRAFFIC TYPE (MHz) (MHz) 01 156.050 160.650 D Public Correspondence 02 156.100 160.700 D Public Correspondence 03 156.150 160.750 D Public Correspondence 04 156.200 160.800 D Port Operations 05 156.250 160.850 D Port Operations, Selected VTS Areas 06 156.300 156.300 S Inter-ship Safety 07 156.350 160.950 D Port Operations 08 156.400 156.400 S Commercial (inter-ship only) 09 156.450 156.450 S Recreational Calling Channel 10 156.
66 67 68 69 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 156.325 156.375 156.425 156.475 156.575 156.625 156.675 156.725 156.775 156.825 156.875 156.925 156.975 157.025 157.075 157.125 157.175 157.225 157.275 157.325 157.375 157.425 160.925 156.375 156.425 156.475 156.575 156.625 156.675 156.725 156.775 156.825 156.875 161.525 161.575 161.625 161.675 161.725 161.775 161.825 161.875 161.925 161.975 162.
USA Marine Channels CH TX RX MODE TRAFFIC TYPE SHIP (MHz) (MHz) TO SHIP 01A 156.050 156.050 S Port Operations, Selected VTS Areas Yes 03A 156.150 156.150 S US Government, Coastguard Yes 05A 156.250 156.250 S Port Operations, Selected VTS Areas Yes 06 156.300 156.300 S Inter-ship Safety Yes 07A 156.350 156.350 S Commercial Yes 08 156.400 156.400 S Commercial (inter-ship only) Yes 09 156.450 156.450 S Recreational Calling Channel Yes 10 156.500 156.500 S Commercial Yes 11 156.550 156.
68 156.425 156.425 S 69 156.475 156.475 S 71 156.575 156.575 S 72 156.625 156.625 S 73 156.675 156.675 S 74 156.725 156.725 S 77 156.875 156.875 S 78A 156.925 156.925 S 79A 156.975 156.975 S 80A 157.025 157.025 S 81A 157.075 157.075 S 82A 157.125 157.125 S 83A 157.175 157.175 S 84 157.225 161.825 D 85 157.275 161.875 D 86 157.325 161.925 D 87 157.375 161.975 D 88 157.425 162.025 D 88A 157.425 157.
Canadian Marine Channels CH TX RX MODE TRAFFIC TYPE SHIP (MHz) (MHz) TO SHIP 01 156.050 160.650 D Public Correspondence No 02 156.100 160.700 D Public Correspondence No 03 156.150 160.750 D Public Correspondence No 04A 156.200 156.200 S Canadian Coastguard, SAR Yes 05A 156.250 156.250 S Port Operations, VTS in Selected Areas Yes 06 156.300 156.300 S Inter-ship Safety Yes 07A 156.350 156.350 S Commercial Yes 08 156.400 156.400 S Commercial (inter-ship only) Yes 09 156.450 156.
64A 65A 66A 67 68 69 71 72 73 74 77 78A 79A 80A 81A 82A 83 83A 83B 84 85 86 87 88 156.225 156.275 156.325 156.375 156.425 156.475 156.575 156.625 156.675 156.725 156.875 156.925 156.975 157.025 157.075 157.125 157.175 157.175 --157.225 157.275 157.325 157.375 157.425 156.225 156.275 156.325 156.375 156.425 156.475 156.575 156.625 156.675 156.725 156.875 156.925 156.975 157.025 157.075 157.125 161.775 157.175 161.775 161.825 161.875 161.925 161.975 162.
WEATHER Channels CH WX01 WX02 WX03 WX04 WX05 WX06 WX07 WX08 WX09 WX10 22 RX TRAFFIC TYPE NAME REMARK (MHz) 162.550 NOAA Weather Channel NOAA WX RX only 162.400 NOAA Weather Channel NOAA WX RX only 162.475 NOAA Weather Channel NOAA WX RX only 162.425 NOAA Weather Channel NOAA WX RX only 162.450 NOAA Weather Channel NOAA WX RX only 162.500 NOAA Weather Channel NOAA WX RX only 162.525 NOAA Weather Channel NOAA WX RX only 161.650 CANADIAN Weather Channel CANADA WX RX only 161.
FCC Compliance Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
NAVICO FULL TWO-YEAR EAGLE VHF WARRANTY “We,” “our,” or “us” refers to NAVICO, the manufacturer of this EAGLE VHF product. “You” or “your” refers to the first person who purchases this product as a consumer item for personal, family or household use. We warrant this product against defects or malfunctions in materials and workmanship, and against failure to conform to this product’s written specifications, all for two (2) years from the date of original purchase by you.
How to Obtain Service . . . … in the USA: We back your investment in quality products with quick, expert service and genuine Eagle replacement parts. If you’re in the United States and you have technical, return or repair questions, please contact the Factory Customer Service Department. Before any product can be returned, you must call customer service to determine if a return is necessary. Many times, customer service can resolve your problem over the phone without sending your product to the factory.
Accessory Ordering Information for all countries To order Eagle accessories such as power cables or transducers, please contact: 1) Your local marine dealer or consumer electronics store. Most quality dealers that handle marine electronic equipment or other consumer electronics should be able to assist you with these items. To locate an Eagle dealer near you visit our web site or consult your telephone directory for listings. 2) U.S. customers: LEI Extras Inc.
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