User's Manual

2.3.1 Channel Sets
In addition to the standard International Channel, the RS87 can
also be programmed with regional Auxiliary Channels, such as
the marina channels M and M2 in the UK, the USA weather
channels and the fishing or leisure channels in Scandinavia.
To display the channel sets available, press Shift followed by
1W (Ch Set). Multiple presses of the 1W key while still in Shift
Mode will scroll through the available channel sets.
RS87 VHF
14
Part No. E04297
When the required channel set is displayed, enter the channel
number using the numeric keypad - eg “2” for M2 (Fig 2.4) -
MAR I NAAAAA
MAR I NAAAAA
INT
PR I VATE AAA
Fig 2.3 - Selecting auxiliary channel sets
(sets must be available to be displayed)
Fig 2.4 - Selecting auxiliary channel number
The only exception to this is when selecting UK marina chan-
nel M, which has no number associated with it. Simply select-
ing the marina channel set will automatically select it.
NOTE If no numeric keys are pressed within two seconds the radio
will revert to the previous working channel (except for marina
channel M as noted above).
2
MAR I NAAAAA
INT