Installation manual
Caution:Powersupplyprotection
Wheninstallingthisproductensurethepower
sourceisadequatelyprotectedbymeansofa
suitably-ratedfuseorautomaticcircuitbreaker.
Caution:Performregularradio
checks
Performregularradiocheckswhenusingyour
vessel,asrecommendedinradiotrainingand
certicationschemesandradioequipmentrules
ofuse.
Caution:Ensureproperradiouse
UndernocircumstancesshouldaDSCdistress
alertbesentfromyourradiofortestpurposes.
Suchactionisaviolationofrulesofuseforradio
equipment,andcanresultinheavynes.
Caution:Cleaning
Whencleaningthisproduct:
•DoNOTwipethedisplayscreenwithadrycloth,
asthiscouldscratchthescreencoating.
•DoNOTuseabrasive,oracidorammoniabased
products.
•DoNOTuseajetwash.
GeneralInformation
Wateringress
Wateringressdisclaimer
Althoughthewaterproofratingcapacityofthisproductmeets
thestatedIPXstandard(refertotheproduct’sTechnical
Specication),waterintrusionandsubsequentequipment
failuremayoccuriftheproductissubjectedtocommercial
high-pressurewashing.Raymarinewillnotwarrantproducts
subjectedtohigh-pressurewashing.
Disclaimer
Raymarinedoesnotwarrantthatthisproductiserror-freeorthat
itiscompatiblewithproductsmanufacturedbyanypersonor
entityotherthanRaymarine.
Raymarineisnotresponsiblefordamagesorinjuriescausedby
youruseorinabilitytousetheproduct,bytheinteractionofthe
productwithproductsmanufacturedbyothers,orbyerrorsin
informationutilizedbytheproductsuppliedbythirdparties.
FCC
ComplianceStatement(Part15.19)
ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.Operation
issubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:
1.Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference.
2.Thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,including
interferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.
FCCInterferenceStatement(Part15.105(b))
Thisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththe
limitsforaClassBdigitaldevice,pursuanttoPart15oftheFCC
Rules.
Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotection
againstharmfulinterferenceinaresidentialinstallation.This
equipmentgenerates,uses,andcanradiateradiofrequency
energyand,ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewith
theinstructions,maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradio
communications.However,thereisnoguaranteethat
interferencewillnotoccurinaparticularinstallation.Ifthis
equipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferencetoradioortelevision
reception,whichcanbedeterminedbyturningtheequipmentoff
andon,theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrecttheinterference
byoneofthefollowingmeasures:
1.Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.
2.Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentand
receiver.
3.Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdifferent
fromthattowhichthereceiverisconnected.
4.Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnician
forhelp.
IndustryCanada
ThisdevicecomplieswithIndustryCanadaLicense-exempt
RSSstandard(s).
Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:
1.Thisdevicemaynotcauseinterference;and
2.Thisdevicemustacceptanyinterference,including
interferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperationofthe
device.
ThisClassBdigitalapparatuscomplieswithCanadian
ICES-003.
Licensing
Priortousingthisproductpleasecheckyournational
requirementsforbothoperatorsandequipmentlicensing.
StationLicence
FCCstationlicenserequirement
AnFCCShipRadioStationLicenseandCallSignarenot
requiredformostrecreationalvesselstravellinginUSwaters.
However,youmustobtainalicenseifyourvesseltravelsto
foreignports.
ShipsthatuseMF/HFsingleside-bandradio,satellite
communications,ortelegraphymustbelicensedbytheFCC.
YoucanobtainaStationLicensebylingFCCForm605,which
isavailablefromtheFCCwebsitelistedabove.
IndustryCanada
IndustryCanadalicenserequirement
Youdonotneedalicensetooperatethisproductwithin
sovereignwatersofCanadaortheUS.Youwillneedalicense
tooperatethisradiooutsideofCanadaortheUS.Toobtain
IndustryCanadalicensinginformation,contactthenearesteld
orregionalofce,orwrite:
IndustryCanadaRadioRegulatoryBranch
Attention:DOSP
300SlaterStreet
Ottawa,Ontario
Canada,KIAOC8
Europeanlicensingrequirements
RegulationsinsomeareasrequirethatanOperator’slicenseis
obtainedbeforeoperatingaVHFradio.Itisyourresponsibility
todeterminewhetheralicenseisrequiredinyourareabefore
operatingthisequipment.
Additionalinformation
Thefollowingadditionalinformationisrequiredforcompletinga
licenseapplicationinCanadaandtheUS.
IndustryCanada
certicationnumber
4069B-RAY260D
FCCID
PJ5–RAY260
FCCTypeaccepted
Parts2,15and80
Outputpower1watt(low)and25watt(high)
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Ray260