Operation Manual
Table Of Contents
- Ray54E Marine VHF Radio
- About this Handbook
- Important Information
- Maritime Mobile Service Identity (MMSI)
- Automatic Transmitter Identification System (ATIS)
- SAFETY NOTICE
- Contents
- About this Handbook iii
- Important Information iv
- Chapter 1: Introduction 1
- Chapter 2: Installation 3
- Chapter 3: Getting Started 9
- Chapter 4: General Operations 17
- 4.1 Turning the Power ON and OFF 17
- 4.2 Setting the Volume 17
- 4.3 Setting the Squelch 17
- 4.4 Setting the Power Output 17
- 4.5 Setting the Channel 18
- 4.6 Selecting a Weather Channel (If Available) 19
- 4.7 Selecting the Priority Channel 20
- 4.8 Selecting the Secondary Priority (PLUS) Channel 21
- 4.9 Transmitting 23
- 4.10 Using the Scan Modes 23
- 4.11 Adding Channels to Memory 26
- 4.12 Using the Monitor Modes 27
- 4.13 USER Channel Mode 29
- 4.14 DSC Call Operation 29
- 4.15 Menu Mode Operation 30
- Chapter 5: Digital Selective Calling (DSC) 31
- Chapter 6: Menu Settings 57
- Chapter 7: Customer Service 85
- Appendix A: Specifications 87
- Appendix B: Channel List 89
- Appendix C: Glossary 101
- Index 103
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: Installation
- Chapter 3: Getting Started
- 3.1 Keypad and Rotary Knobs
- 3.2 LCD Display
- 1. (HI/LO) TX Power
- 2. (TX) Transmitting
- 3. (RX) Receiving
- 4. (LOCAL) Local/Distant Mode
- 5. DSC Message
- 6. ATIS Active
- 7. NO GPS
- 8. Battery Low
- 9. (USER) Favourite Channel Mode
- 10. (SAVED) Memory Mode
- 11. (WX) Weather Channel
- 12. (ALERT) Weather Alert
- 13. (U I C) Channel Set
- 14. (A) Simplex Channel
- 15. (B) Receive-only Channel
- 16. Channel Number
- 17. Dot Matrix Display
- Chapter 4: General Operations
- 4.1 Turning the Power ON and OFF
- 4.2 Setting the Volume
- 4.3 Setting the Squelch
- 4.4 Setting the Power Output
- 4.5 Setting the Channel
- 4.6 Selecting a Weather Channel (If Available)
- 4.7 Selecting the Priority Channel
- 4.8 Selecting the Secondary Priority (PLUS) Channel
- 4.9 Transmitting
- 4.10 Using the Scan Modes
- 4.11 Adding Channels to Memory
- 4.12 Using the Monitor Modes
- 4.13 USER Channel Mode
- 4.14 DSC Call Operation
- 4.15 Menu Mode Operation
- Chapter 5: Digital Selective Calling (DSC)
- Chapter 6: Menu Settings
- Chapter 7: Customer Service
- Appendix A: Specifications
- Appendix B: Channel List
- Appendix C: Glossary
- Index
103
Index
Symbols
"A" indicator 16
"B" indicator
16
"C" indicator
16
"I" indicator
16
"U" indicator
16
"UC" indicator
54
Numerics
16/PLUS key 11, 14
A
Adding channels to memory 26
ALERT indicator
15
All Scan function
24
All Ships Calls
42
Receiving
43
Urgency
42
AT IS
77
ATIS Function
79
ATIS indicator
15
Auto Channel Changing
82
B
Backlight adjustment 63
Battery Low
15
C
Call Mode
All Ships Calls
42
Distress Calls
45
Group Calls
38
Individual Calls
34
CALL/MENU key
12, 32, 57
Canadian channels
96
CH indicator
16
Channel List
Canadian frequencies 96
International frequencies
89
US frequencies
93
WX frequencies
92
Channel Name
70
Deleting entries
70
Channel setting
18
Channel UP/DOWN key
11
CLEAR Key
14
COG/SOG Display
68
Contrast adjustment
63
Conventions
iii
Customer Support
85
D
Delete channels from memory 26
Distress Calls
45
Receiving
48
Receiving Acknowledgement
49
Receiving Distress Relay
49
Sending a Designated call
46
Sending an Undesignated (QUICK)
call
45
Distress key
14
DSC Calls
32
DSC Message indicator
15
DSC Phonebook
59
DSC Settings
ATIS Function
79
Auto Channel Changing
82
Group MMSI Setup
73
My ATIS ID
77
My MMSI ID
72
Position Reply
81
Dual Watch
11, 27
DW/TRI key
11
E
Excessive Voltage 6
F
Favourite (PLUS) Channel 21
Features
1
Frequency Band
69
Canadian channels
96
International channels
89
US channels
93
WX channels
92
G
Glossary 101
GPS
indicator
15