LHR-80
Handheld Marine GPS VHF Radio
Installation and
Operation Instructions
Pub. 988-0158-101
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Contents
Safety and Operational Information ................................................................6
Section 3 - VHF Radio Operation.....................................................................13
3-1-5 Mounting Battery Charger and bracket onto wall...................................................................15
3-2 Installing the Belt Clip .................................................................................................................. 16
3-5 Adjusting the Squelch level ....................................................................................................... 18
3-10 3CH Operation (Favorite Channel) ........................................................................................ 20
3-10-1 Add a favorite channel for the first time......................................................................................20
3-11 Scan Operation............................................................................................................................. 21
3-12 Navigation Mode......................................................................................................................... 21
3-14 Plotter Mode ................................................................................................................................ 22
3-15 GPS Satellite Mode...................................................................................................................... 23
4-2 Waypoint............................................................................................................................................ 28
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4-2-4 Set a route to a stored waypoint........................................................................................................30
4-3 Backlight Adjustment................................................................................................................... 31
4-4 Lamp Adjustment.......................................................................................................................... 31
4-5 Contrast Adjustment .................................................................................................................... 31
4-6-2 Settings: LL Display (Show or hide your position)....................................................................33
4-6-3 Settings: Time Display (Show or hide the time).........................................................................33
4-6-4 Time Offset (Local time)............................................................................................................................34
4-7-5 Select Unit (UNITS).......................................................................................................................................39
4-8 DSC Setup (US only)...................................................................................................................... 41
4-8-2 Maintain Groups............................................................................................................................................42
4-8-5 LL Reply..............................................................................................................................................................44
4-9 ATIS SETUP (EU only)..................................................................................................................... 45
4-10 Get Buddy ...................................................................................................................................... 46
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5-1 What is DSC? .................................................................................................................................... 48
5-1-2 How can I obtain a MMSI assignment?...........................................................................................48
5-2 DSC Call Types................................................................................................................................. 49
5-4 Send an All Ships call..................................................................................................................... 51
5-5 Reply to a call in your Call Log................................................................................................... 52
5-7 Reply to the Last Call..................................................................................................................... 54
5-8 Request the LL position of a buddy (LL Request)............................................................... 55
5-9-2 Select your want track’s buddy............................................................................................................56
5-9-3 Set the time interval of tracking..........................................................................................................56
5-9-4 Start Tracking...................................................................................................................................................56
5-12-2 Automatically reply to an LL position request.........................................................................58
Section 6 - Distress Calls (US only)..................................................................60
6-4 Receive Distress Acknowledgement (DISTRESS ACK)....................................................... 62
6-5 Relay a Distress Call from the Distress LOG (RELAY).......................................................... 62
A-2 Receiver: ................................................................................................................................................................64
A-4 GPS and Navigation:.......................................................................................................................................65
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International Marine Channels..........................................................................................................................66
Special Notes on USA Channel Usage..........................................................................................................69
Special Channels 2 ...................................................................................................................................................76
Safety and Operational Information
CAUTION
Due to European Union (EU) regulations, DSC is not available in the LHR-80E (EU) model.
WARNING
Never leave your radio in a closed car or trunk; the extremely high temperatures gener-
ated in hot weather can damage the electronics.
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FCC Statement
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device
must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
FCC regulations require that members of the general public should not be exposed to
excessive levels of radio frequency radiation. To comply with the specified limits it is
recommended that this radio is operated in such a manner as to limit transmission to
no more than five minutes in any half hour period and that the antenna is kept at least 8
inches from any part of the body during transmission.
CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could
void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
IMPORTANT
1. DSC functions will not operate until you have entered your user MMSI.
2. The radio channels installed into the radio may vary from country to country,
depending upon the model and government or national communications authority
regulations.
3. Lowrance recommends that you check the radio operating licensing requirements of
your country before using the radio. The operator is solely responsible for observing
proper radio installation and usage practices.
4. This radio is designed to generate a digital maritime distress call to facilitate search
and rescue. To be effective as a safety device, this radio must be used only within the
geographic range of a shore-based VHF marine Channel 70 distress and safety watch
system. The geographic range may vary but under normal conditions is approximately
20 nautical miles.
It is the owner’s sole responsibility to install and use the instrument in such a manner that will
not cause accidents, personal injury or property damage.
Lowrance disclaims all liability for any use of this product in a way that may cause accidents,
damage or that may violate the law.
Governing Language: This statement, any instruction manuals, user guides and other infor-
mation relating to the product (Documentation) may be translated to, or has been translated
from, another language (Translation). In the event of any conflict between any Translation
of Documentation, the English language version of the Documentation will be the official
version of the Documentation.
This manual represents the LHR-80 radio at the time of printing. Lowrance reserves the right
to make changes to specifications without notice.
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Section 1 - General Information
Congratulations on your purchase of this handheld VHF marine radio LHR-80, designed and
built using superior technology and craftsmanship. It provides the following useful features:
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Adjustable contrast settings for the LCD
Adjustable keypad backlighting for easy night time use
Waterproof and submersible to comply with JIS-7
GPS latitude and longitude (LL) and time display
Built-in GPS sensor
Choice of High or Low (5W or 1W) transmission power
Special CH16 key for quick access to the priority (international distress) channel
Special 3CH key to select your three favorite channels
Flexible dual watch facility
DSC (Digital Selective Calling) capability that meets USCG SC101 Standards (US only)
DISTRESS call button to automatically transmit the MMSI and position until and
acknowledgement is received (US only)
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Easy access to a buddy list of up to 20 favorite people (US only)
LL position polling information
Buddy tracking capacity
Weather alert facility (US only)
ATIS facility for inland waterways (Europe only)
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Section 2 - Controls and Keys
POWER/KEYLOCK
VHF Antenna
Low battery
indicator
GPS Antenna
Signal strength
Status: T or R
Tx Power: HI or LO
Low battery indicator
Speaker/Mic jack
Channel
PTT
Working mode
channel name
Favourite channels:
1, 2 or 3
Time COG/SOG
Latitude
Vol + and Vol -
Longitude
Left-key
LHR-80 MARINE VHF
P
Right-key
CH
SQ
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DISTRESS
(US only)
16/9
HI/LO/GPS
HI/LO
GO/MOB
WX/NAV
CALL/MENU
WATERPROOF
Mic
Speaker
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2-1 Keys/Controls & Functions
PWR On/Off & KEYLOCK
To turn the unit on and off, press and hold down PWR / (red key) for more than 2 seconds
and release.
The keylock, locks and unlocks keypad. Press PWR / (red key) for 1 second and release. A
key icon will appear on screen to indicate whether keylock is on or off.
VOL
Volume Adjustment. Press to increase or decrease until a comfortable volume is reached.
SQL
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Squelch or Threshold Level. Sets the threshold level for the minimum receiver signal. 16 steps
available.
16/9
Priority Channel. Press to cancel all other modes and to tune into the priority channel. Press
again to return to your original channel. To make Channel 09 the default instead, hold down
16/9 until a beep sounds and 09 is displayed (US only).
16 Priority Channel. Press to cancel all other modes and to turn into the priority channel. Press
again to return to your original channel (EU only).
3CH/ ESC Left-key
Three Favorites Channels. Press to toggle between your favorite channels. The
symbol appears on the LCD to show which favorite channel is selected.
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If you want to scan all three favorite channels, press 3CH, then immediately press and hold
SCAN.
To add a favorite channel for the first time, select that channel then hold 3CH to store it in the
CH1 location. Repeat the procedure to store two more favorite channels in the CH2 and CH3
locations respectively.
If you try and add another favorite channel it will overwrite the existing CH3. CH1 and CH2
will remain unless you delete them.
To delete a favorite channel, select that channel then hold down 3CH until a dialogue box
appears to prompt the deletion.
Escape. Use ESC when navigating menus to clear incorrect entries, to exit from a menu with-
out saving changes and to back up to the previous screen.
SCAN/ ENTER right-key
Scan. Quickly press and release for Dual Watch - scan between your current channel and the
priority channel in DUAL mode.
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Press and hold down SCAN for more than 2 seconds to enter ALL SCAN mode where the
priority channel is checked every 1.5 seconds.
When a signal is received, scanning stops at that channel and“R”appears on the screen. If the
signal ceases for more than 5 seconds, the scan restarts.
In ALL SCAN mode, when a signal is received, holding down left- key for more than 2 seconds
makes
the next scan period. If this channel needs recover, holding down left-key once again for
more than 2 seconds makes disappear. The skip function is cancelled accordingly. Besides,
appears on the screen. This“always busy”channel will not have been skipped in
it is impossible to skip over the priority channel.
Enter. Use ENTER when navigating menus, to confirm entries and edits.
CH
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Channel Select. The current channel is shown on the screen in BIG digits with the channel
description information below the channel number.
Press CH
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to step through the available channels one at a time, or hold down to scroll
quickly through all the available channels. See Appendix B for a listing of channel charts.
Alphanumeric Entry. This key can also be used for menu selection and alphanumeric entry.
Press CH
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to scroll the cursor up or down menu options when navigating menus.
When editing an item that contains only numbers, press - CH to count through the num-
bers or hold down to scroll through quickly.
To enter a character, press CH to step through the alphabet or hold down to scroll through
quickly.
HI/LO/
Transmission Power. High (HI) 5W or Low (LO) 1W. Press to toggle between high or low
transmission powers for the entire channel bank. The or selection is shown on the LCD
screen.
Some channels allow only low power transmissions. Error beeps will sound if the power
transmission setting is incorrect.
Some channels allow only low power transmissions initially, but can be changed to high
power by holding down HI/LO and PTT all at the same time. See Appendix B for a complete
listing of channel charts.
hold down and enter GPS Satellite mode.
WX/NAV
Quickly press to access WX channel (US/Canada only).
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The channel is used mostly for weather. Press again to return to your previous mode. Hold
down WX/NAV for more than 3 seconds to enter Navigation mode Bearing, Distance and
cross track error from the last select Way Point will display on the screen. If no WP is set, it will
appear“NO ACTIVE ROUTE!!”prompt.
NAV. Press NAV to enter Navigation mode Bearing. Distance and cross track error from the
Waypoint will display on screen. If no WP is set, it will appear“NO ACTIVE ROUTE!!”prompt.
GO/MOB
Press GO / MOB if you are navigating to waypoint and want to reset the XTE (cross track error)
as shown on the screen.
If someone falls overboard, holds down GO / MOB for about 3 seconds to mark the position.
The latitude and longitude of the Man Overboard position is shown on the screen and is
automatically set as the destination waypoint.
PTT
Push To Talk. Push to start the transmitting
CALL/MENU
Quickly press the CALL/MENU key to access the DSC Call menu. The call mode is used for
making DSC calls. Hold down the Key more than 3 seconds to access the Menu Setup mode
and to customize your VHF radio. US only
MENU. Quickly press the MENU key to access the Menu setup mode and to customize your
VHF radio (EU only).
Please refer to the following sections for more details.
CAUTION
BATTERY CAUTION: This device uses a Lithion Ion battery - please observe the following
cautions.
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Do not disassemble.
Do not incinerate or expose to fire.
Dispose of used batteries according to local codes and requirements.
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Section 3 - VHF Radio Operation
3-1 Batteries and Charger
The radio is shipped with a sealed Li-Polymer battery pack that is rechargeable.
WARNING
The charger provided for this radio is only to be used to charge the battery pack provided.
DO NOT charge any other type of batteries in the charger as fire, explosion or battery
damage will occur. Avoiding extreme room temperature will also help prolong the life of
the battery pack for the radio.
3-1-1 Installing the Battery Pack
1. Position the battery pack to line up the three external alignment tabs to the alignment
slots in the radio.
2. Engage the battery pack into the radio until battery pack is fully seated against the radio
housing.
3. Pivot the locking tab up until it snaps into place on the back of the battery pack.
3-1-2 Initial Charge
You can either charge the Li-Polymer battery
pack when it is attached to the radio or separated:
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1. Plug in the AC/DC wall charger- check the voltage is correct for your wall charger.
2. Connect the charging wire into the charging socket on the cradle charger.
3. Insert the entire radio or the separated battery pack into the cradle charger. The metal
charge contacts on the radio will contact the mating prongs in the charger to transfer
the charging current.
4. Observe that the red light on the front of the charger glows to indicate that the battery
pack is properly seated and the charger is operating.
5. Allow the batteries to charge for about 2.5 to 3 hours before use. The light will change
back to green when the battery is fully charged.
CAUTION
To maximise battery life: remove the battery from the charger after approximately 3.5
hours. Overcharging batteries may result in damage to both the battery pack and radio.
3-1-3 GPS Connector
NMEA(+)(RED)
NMEA( )(BLACK)
GPS NAVIGATION RECEIVER
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This radio supports NMEA0183 for outputting the GPS signal. You can use the GPS connector
to connect the radio and some GPS navigation receiver, such as chart plotter.
1. Insert one single port of the GPS connector cord into the NMEA socket of the cradle
charger.
2. The other port of the GPS connector, which is branched into two wires, connects to the
GPS navigation receiver. Red means NMEA OUT(+); Black means NMEAOUT(-).
Wire Color
Red
Function
NMEA OUT(+)
NMEA OUT(-)
Black
3-1-4 Mounting Battery Charger to flat surface
You can mount the battery charger straight onto solid surface. Make sure that the surface can
be penetrated and is strong enough to hold permanantly in place.
To mount the battery charger onto a flat surface, insert screws into place-holders and turn in
a clockwise motion until firmly locked into place.
3-1-5 Mounting Battery Charger and bracket onto wall
You can also mount the battery charger onto wall by using the provided bracket and screws.
1. Insert screws into bracket, and turn in a clockwise motion until locked firmly into place.
2. Insert screws into battery charger and mount it to bracket. Turn screws in clockwise
motion until firmly locked into place.
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To remove battery from unit:
1. Slide the two levers (simultaneously) in a downward motion.
2. Remove battery.
3-2 Installing the Belt Clip
1. The fitted buckle (2) allows you to attach the radio to the belt clip, so you can carry it.
2. The belt clip supplied with your radio allows you to attach the radio to your belt.
3.
To install the belt clip, slide the belt clip to the back of your radio, make sure that the
buckle is aligned.
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3-3 Installing and Removing the Antenna
Make sure that the flexible antenna is attached to the radio. Ensure that the radio is turned
OFF anytime that the antenna is not connected.
Installing the antenna:
1. Screw the antenna in a clockwise motion until it is securely locked into place.
Removing the antenna:
2. Unscrew the antenna in a anti-clockwise motion until it is removed (as illustrated below).
Note: Do not operate the radio or press PTT key without the antenna being installed.
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3-4 Power On/Off
You can turn on the unit by pressing PWR/ switch (on the top side of radio) until the screen
and backlight are on. You can also adjust the volume to a comfortable level, by pressing the
VOL
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keys on the side of unit.
Note: Press the PWR/ key can turn on the backlight at anytime.
3-5 Adjusting the Squelch level
The SQUELCH control enables you to set the levels of your desired signal. It determines how
strong your signal can be before you can hear it, before it“breaks squelch.”It aims to keep any
static, unwanted, weak or distant signals from interrupting your conversations.
There are 16 signals to choose from when adjusting the squelch level. To increase the levels,
raise the“Squelch Gate”higher so that only stronger signals can get through. Level“0”for
instance, means that there is no“Squelch Gate”and everything will get through.
To adjust the squelch level, press SQ
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accordingly.
3-6 Volume control
Press VOL
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to adjust the volume level. A volume sub-menu will appear when pressed. It
times-out after 5 seconds.
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3-7 Channel selection
To manually select a channel, press CH to increase, or press CH to decrease the chan-
nel number. Communication channels are located on channel 01-28 and 60-88. For more
detailed channel chart information, refer to Appendix B.
16/9 (Priority channel)
LVR-80 (US only).
1. Press to cancel all other modes and tune into the priority channel on Hi power.
2. Press again to return to your original channel.
3. Channel 16 is the default. To make Channel 09 the default instead, hold down 16/9 until
a beep sounds and 09 is displayed.
16 (Priority channel)
LVR-80 (EU only).
1. Press to cancel all other modes and tune into the priority channel on Hi power.
2. Press again to return to original channel.
3-8 Receiving and transmitting
CAUTION
Transmitting without an antenna may damage the radio.
1. To turn power on, press the PWR key for more than 2 seconds
2. Adjust for comfortable volume level. ( The squelch level temporarily set to“0”)
3. Set the suitable Squelch level to mute noise if necessary.
4. Press CH
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to select the desired channel.
When receiving a signal, appears on screen and audio is emitted from the speaker.
Further volume adjustment may be needed to get your desired setting.
5. Press HI/LO to select the output power.
Choose low power to conserve battery power, or choose high power for longer distance
communications.
6. Press and hold“PTT”to transmit, then speak into the microphone, while appears on
the screen.
7. Release PTT, to receive conversation.
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Note: Some channels are for low power only. Channel 70 cannot be used for
transmission.
For clear and audible transmission:
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Pause for a few seconds after pressing PTT.
Hold the microphone 5 to 10 cm (2 to 4 inches) away from your mouth and speak at a
normal volume.
3-9 Dual Watch Operation
Dual watch monitors channel 16 while receiving another channel. To activate this, you must:
1. Select the desired operating channel (e.g. CH88A).
2. Push the SCAN key repeatedly until
appears on screen
disappears.
3. To cancel dual watch, press SCAN (once) until
If a signal is received on channel 16, dual watch pauses on channel 16 until the signal
disappears.
To transmit on the selected channel during dual watch, press and hold PTT.
3-10 3CH Operation (Favorite Channel)
You can instantly access the three most frequently used channels by 3CH mode, Three
Favorite Channels. Press to toggle between your favorite channels. The
appear on the LCD to show which of your favorite channel is selected.
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symbols
3-10-1 Add a favorite channel for the first time
1. Select the desired channel, then hold 3CH to store it. The CH1 symbol appears on the
screen.
2. Repeat the procedure to store two more favorite channels in the CH2 and CH3
locations.
3-10-2 Modify or Delete favorite channel
If you try and add another favorite channel it will overwrite the existing CH3. But CH1 and
CH2 will remain unless you delete them.
To delete a favorite channel:
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Select that channel, then hold down 3CH until a dialogue box appears to prompt the
deletion.
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3-11 Scan Operation
Scanning is an effective way to locate signals quickly over a wide frequency ranger.
All Scan
All channels in the set are scanned sequentially, in repeated cycles (CH16 is checked every 1.5
seconds).
01
02
04
16
03
88
3CH Scan
Press and hold down the SCAN key in the 3CH mode, you will then enter a 3CH SCAN mode.
However, only the 3CH and CH16 will be scanned.
16
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01
01
3-12 Navigation Mode
Press and hold down NAV key, (US only), or just press the NAV key (EU only) to enter the
Navigation Mode. It will display: Bearing, Distance and cross track error from the last selected
waypoint.
If no WP is set, ‘NO ACTIVE ROUTE!!’will appear to prompt you that no WP is selected.
During Nav Mode:
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PTT – return to normal mode and TX.
16/9 – return to normal mode and go to 16/9
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NAV – return to normal mode
GO – Reset the cross track error (XTE)
SQL – Go to WP select Mode
SQL – Go to Plotter Mode
Other key – error beep
3-13 WP Select Mode
WP LIST 13
CAMP 1 MOB 1
CAMP 2 MOB 2
CAMP 3 MOB 3
DOCK 1 PARK 1
DOCK 2 PARK 2
ESC
ENTER
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CH
SQL - Go to Plotter Mode;
SQL - Returns to Navigation Mode
Note: During WP Select Mode, press ENTER right-key to flash the first WP, then press
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– Page up down the list;
CH to select next WP, press ENTER right-key again to set the WP as your next
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destination and enter navigation mode.
3-14 Plotter Mode
During plotter Mode:
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Soft Key
SQL
It will zoom in/out the circle to see more/less area.
Go to Navigation Mode
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SQL
Go to WP select Mode
PTT
Return to normal mode and TX.
Return to normal mode and go to 16/9
Go to normal mode
16/9
NAV
Other key
Error beep
3-15 GPS Satellite Mode
Press and hold the HI/LO/ key to enter GPS satellite mode.
During GPS satellite mode:
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PTT
Return to normal mode and TX.
Return to normal model and go to 16/9
Return to normal mode
Return to normal mode
Error Beep
16/9 (16)
Left soft-key
Other key
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Section 4 - Advanced Operation
How to Display and Navigate Menus
1. Hold down CALL / MENU key to enter in menu (US only); or press MENU key to enter
setup mode (EU only).
2. Press CH
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to scroll up and down the menu until the cursor is positioned at the
desired items. Press soft-key ENTER to enter into the items.
3. Press soft-key ENTER to confirm changes. Otherwise, press soft-key ESC to ignore.
4. Press soft-key ESC to go back or exit. Any changes are activated as soon as you enter/
exit the screen.
How to Enter Alphanumeric and Alphabet Data
Use the CH
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key to enter characters.
1. Press to enter and count through numbers and letters, and hold down to select the
desired character.
2. Press to go through letters of the alphabet, and hold down to select the desired
character.
3. Press ENTER to confirm.
The following options are available through MENU:
MENU
• UIC (US only)
• CH NAME
• RING VOLUME
• KEY BEEP
• Waypoint
• Backlight
• Lamp
• User MMSI
(US only)
• UNITS
• Buddy List
(US only)
• Group MMSI
(US only)
• WATCH MODE
(US only)
• MANUAL
• SETTING
• Contrast
• Idiv Reply
(US only)
• WX ALERT
(US only)
• GPS/Data
• RADIO SETUP
• DSC SELECT
(US only)
• NMEA OUT
• DSC Setup
(US only)
• LL Reply
(US only)
• ATIS SETUP
(EU only)
• ATIS MMSI
(EU only)
• GET BUDDY
• Track Log
• Erase Track
• RESET
• ATIS Select
(EU only)
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Hold down the CALL/ MENU key to enter radio set-up mode. This allows the following func-
tions to be accessed. Scroll down the list and press ENTER. To exit the Menu or sub-menu
modes press 16 or EXIT.
WAYPOINT
Select the WP List Entry to enter names and LL positions for a WP.
Up to 500 WP can be stored.
BACKLIGHT
LAMP
Sets the backlight level, 8 levels are available.
Sets the Lamp timer.
BUDDY LIST
Selects the Buddy List Entry to enter names and MMSI’s for
regularly called DSC stations. Up to 20 names can be stored (US only).
CONTRAST
GPS/DATA
Selects display contrast setting: 1-4 levels.
Define the display POS and Time, format, Offset and COG/SOG display
and GPS alert, GPS enabled and Bearing.
RADIO SETUP There are 7 items that can be customized, they are: Band, CH Name,
Ring Tone Volume, Beep Volume, Units, Watch mode, WX alert
DSC SETUP
ATIS SETUP
There are 5 functions that allow user to change., they are: User MMSI
enter, Group MMSI, INDIV RELAY AND LL Relay (US only).
There are 2 functions that allow user to change: ATIS MMSI Enter, ATIS
Select. (EU Only).
GET BUDDY
TRACK LOG
Enable or disable Buddy Data and Auto Function.
Set the distance interval for recording the track points.
ERASE TRACE Whether erase all track history points.
RESET Resets factory settings.
Set-up Menu Navigation
To access the Menu Mode:
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press and hold CALL/MENU key, or press MENU key. Text area displays the Set-Up Menu
list.
1. Press the 16 or ESC soft key to exit from the menu.
2. Press the CH to select the Item within the Set-Up Menu list. To confirm a selected
/
item, push ENTER soft-key.
3. Or use CH
/
knob to enter alphanumeric or alphabet data.
4. To confirm a selected item, push ENTER soft-key.
5. Turn unit off. All changes are saved to EEPROM.
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4-1 Buddy List (Manage your buddy list. US only)
You can use the buddy list to store names and associated MMSIs of 20 DSC stations that you
call frequently. Buddy names are stored in the order of entry, with the most recent entry first.
The following sections demonstrates how to use BUDDY LIST, these include: to add, edit, and
delete entries.
4-1-1 Add a new buddy name
You can enter up to 20 buddy names. When your BUDDY LIST is full, you cannot make a new
entry until you have deleted an existing entry.
•
•
Each buddy name can have a maximum of 11 alphanumeric characters.
The most recent buddy name entered is shown at the top of your buddy list.
MENU SELECT
LAMP
BUDDY LIST
ENTER NAME
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
ENTER MMSI
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
ENTER NAME
STARFISH 2
>MANUAL NEW
> BUDDY LIST
CONTRAST
ENTER MMSI_
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
ENTER NAME
STARFISH 2
ENTER NAME
STARFISH 2
ENTER MMSI
123456789
STARFISH 2
123456789
>STORE
>MANUAL NEW
STARFISH 2
SEA ROSE
ENTER MMSI
0 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
CANCEL
MERMAID
1. Hold down CALL/MENU for 3 seconds.
2. Select BUDDY LIST then press ENTER.
3. The cursor is at <MANUAL>. Push ENTER.
4. Use the CH
/
to enter the new buddy name one character at a time. Then press
ENTER until the cursor moves to the MMSI entry line.
5. Use CH
/
to enter the 9-digit MMSI that is associated with that buddy name, one
number at a time, then press ENTER.
6. After you enter the last digit of the MMSI, a new screen appears automatically to show
the new buddy name and MMSI. Checks that it is correct; and then push ENTER to save
the new entry. (If it is not correct, select ESC).
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4-1-2 Edit a buddy name
MENU SELECT
BACKLIGHT
LAMP
BUDDY LIST
SEA ROSE
>EDIT
EDIT NAME
SEA ROSE _ _ _
EDIT MMSI
123456789
MENU SELECT
>SEA ROSE
DELETE
>BUDDYLIST
MERMAID
EDIT NAME
SEA ROSE
EDIT MMSI
123456789
EDIT NAME
SEA ROSE
EDIT MMSI
123456798
SEA ROSE
123456798
>STORE
CANCEL
1. Press and hold down CALL/MENU for about 3 seconds.
2. Select BUDDY LIST then press ENTER.
3. Scroll down to the entry you want to edit then press ENTER .
4. The buddy name is displayed and the cursor is positioned at EDIT. Press ENTER
5. The buddy name and MMSI are displayed. The cursor is at the first character of the
name.
6. Use CH
/
to change the first character of the buddy name then press ENTER, or just
press ENTER to skip to the next character. Repeat if necessary. When you reach the last
character of the buddy name, make any changes if needed, then press ENTER to move
the cursor to the MMSI.
Note: If you do not want to change the buddy name, just press ENTER repeatedly until
the cursor moves to the MMSI line.
7. To change the MMSI, use CH
/
to change the first number or press ENTER to skip to
the next number. Repeat if necessary. When you reach the last number, press ENTER to
display the SAVE screen.
Note: If you do not want to change the MMSI, press ENTER repeatedly until the SAVE screen
appears.
8. Press ENTER to save the edits or CANCEL to keep the original entry.
4-1-3 DELETE a buddy name
DELETE BUDDY
SEA ROSE
>YES
MENU SELECT
BACKLIGHT
LAMP
BUDDY LIST
MANUAL NEW
>SEA ROSE
MERMAID
SEA ROSE
>EDIT
DELETE
NO
> BUDDY LIST
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1. Hold down CALL MENU for about 3 seconds.
2. Select BUDDY LIST. Press ENTER to display the list of buddy names.
3. Scroll down to the buddy name you want to delete then press ENTER.
4. Select DELETE then select YES.
5. The buddy name is deleted and the revised buddy list is displayed.
4-2 Waypoint
You can store up to 500 waypoints and their LL positions. When your WAYPOINT LIST is full,
you cannot make a new entry until you have deleted an existing one.
•
•
Each waypoint name can have a maximum of 6 alphanumeric characters.
The most recent waypoint name will be displayed at the top of your waypoint list.
4-2-1 Add a new waypoint
WP LIST
>NEW WP
FISH1
ENTER WP
ENTER WP
MOOR 1
ENTER WP
MOOR 1
_ _ _ _ __ _ _
_° _ . _ _ _’ N
_ _° _ . _ _
_° _ . _ _ _N
_ _° _ . _ _ _W
12° 32.233’N
132°45.651’W
SAVE
MOOR 1
>YES
NO
1. Hold down CALL MENU for 3 seconds (US ONLY); or press MENU key (EU only).
2. The cursor is ay WAYPOINT, press ENTER.
3. Select WP LIST, and then NEW WP.
4. Use the CH
/
to enter the new waypoint name, one alphanumeric character at a
time. Select one waypoint symbol (there are 20 icons available); and then press ENTER
until the cursor moves to the latitude line.
5. Use the CH
/
to enter the latitude of the waypoint, one number at a time; then press
ENTER. The cursor moves to the longitude.
6. Use the CH to enter the longitude waypoint, one number at a time, then press
/
ENTER.
7. A new screen appears automatically to show the new waypoint details. If they are
correct, press ENTER to STORE the new waypoint. (If they are not correct, select ESC).
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4-2-2 Edit a waypoint
MENU SELECT
>WAYPOINT
BACKLIGHT
LAMP
WAYPOINT
>WP LIST
WP LIST
NEW WP
FISH 1
WP EDIT
FISH 2
12032.2332’N
132045.6512’W
> FISH 2
WP EDIT
SAVE
MOOR1
>YES
NO
MOOR 1
12032.2332’N
132045.6512’W
1. Hold down CALL MENU (US only); or press MENU (EU only).
2. The cursor is at WAYPOINT. Press ENTER.
3.
Select WP LIST, then push ENTER, the cursor is at new WP. Scroll down to the waypoint you
want to edit then push ENTER.
4. Select WP EDIT and press ENTER.
5. The waypoint details are displayed and the cursor is positioned at the first character of
the name.
6. Use the CH
/
to change the first character of the waypoint name then press ENTER,
or just press ENTER to skip to the next character.
When you reach the last character of the waypoint name, make any changes if neces-
sary, then press ENTER to move the cursor to the waypoint icon.
Note: If you do not want to change the waypoint name waypoint icon, press ENTER repeat-
edly until the cursor moves to the latitude.
To change the waypoint icon, use the CH
latitude. To change latitude, use the CH
/
to change the icon or press ENTER to skip to
to change the first digit or press ENTER to skip
/
to the next digit. Repeat if necessary. When you reach the last digit, push ENTER to move the
cursor to longitude.
Note: If you do not want to change the latitude, press ENTER repeatedly until the cursor
moves to the longitude.
1. Repeat the previous step to change or press ENTER to continue.
2. A new screen appears. Press ENTER if you want to STORE the new waypoint. If you want
to keep the original entry, move the cursor to NO then press ENTER.
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4-2-3 Delete a waypoint
MENU SELECT
>WAYPOINT
BACKLIGHT
LAMP
WAYPOINT
WP LIST
NEW WP
FISH 1
FISH 2
GO
>WP LIST
NEAREST WP
TEMP
WP EDIT
>DELETE
>FISH 2
DELETE
FISH 2
>YES
NO
WP LIST
NEW WP
FISH 1
>HOME
Hold down CALL MENU for about 3 seconds (US only); or press menu (EU only).
1. The cursor is at WAYPOINT, press ENTER.
2. Select WP list and press ENTER. The cursor is at new WP, scroll down to the waypoint you
want to delete, then press ENTER.
3. The cursor is at GO. Move the cursor to delete and push ENTER.
4. The waypoint is deleted immediately and the revised waypoint list is displayed.
4-2-4 Set a route to a stored waypoint
MENU SELECT
>WAYPOINT
BACKLIGHT
LAMP
WAYPOINT
>WP LIST
NEAREST WP
TEMP
WP LIST
NEW WP
FISH 1
HOME
>GO
WP EDIT
DELETE
>HOME
GO
HOME
>YES
NO
1. Hold down CALL/MENU for about 3 seconds (US only); or press MENU (EU only).
2. The cursor is at WAYPOINT. Press ENTER.
3. The cursor is at WP list, press ENTER. The cursor is at new WP, scroll down to the
waypoint to use as the routes then press ENTER.
4. The cursor is at GO and push ENTER and enter the navigation mode. The waypoint is set
as your next destination.
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4-3 Backlight Adjustment
1. Select BACKLIGHT and press ENTER. There are 8 contrast levels.
2. SQ
/
to adjust the setting. Press ENTER to confirm the setting and return to the
MENU SELECT.
MENU SELECT
WAYPOINT
>BACKLIGHT
LAMP
BACKLIGHT
LO HI
4-4 Lamp Adjustment
1. Select LAMP and press ENTER. The backlight has 4 levels for the LCD: Always on, 5s, 15s
and 30s (default).
2. Press CH
/
to adjust the setting. Press ENTER to confirm the setting and return to the
MENU SELECT.
MENU SELECT
WAYPOINT
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