Operation Manual

Chapter 1: General Information 1
Chapter 1: General Information
1.1 Introduction
The Ray101E is a microprocessor-controlled,
portable transceiver that provides reliable
simplex (single frequency) and semi-duplex
(two frequency) communications. This
handbook describes the physical and
functional characteristics of the radio.
The Ray101E provides communications on all
International marine channels, pre-set private
channels, and (if programmed) all US and
Canadian and marine channels. Refer to the
Frequency Tables in Appendix B, which list all
marine VHF channels available in the radio.
You should familiarize yourself with these
tables as you are responsible for using the
proper channels.
1.2 Features
The Ray101E is designed and manufactured to
provide ease of operation with excellent
reliability. The Ray101E features:
• Waterproof construction to IPX-7 standard
• Saved-channels Scan and Priority Scan
• ATIS operation, if required
• Private Channels (if so licensed)
• Dual/Tri Watch Monitor Modes
• Dedicated Priority Mode Key
• Programmable favourite Channel key
• Ni-MH Batteries, AA-size (included)
• Ni-MH Quick Charger (included)
• 12VDC Cigarette Lighter Adapter
(included)
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