Lowrance electronic Portable Radio LHR 80 User Manual

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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:

•

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)

•

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

Right-key

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

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.

, or

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.

Channel Select. The current channel is shown on the screen in BIG digits with the channel

description information below the channel number.

Press CH

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

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.

•

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.

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

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

accordingly.

3-6 Volume control

Press VOL

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

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:

•

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.

, or

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:

•

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).

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.

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:

•

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

•

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

– Page up down the list;

CH to select next WP, press ENTER right-key again to set the WP as your next

destination and enter navigation mode.

3-14 Plotter Mode

During plotter Mode:

•

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:

•

PTT

Return to normal mode and TX.

Return to normal model and go to 16/9

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

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

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:

• 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:

•

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

> 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

MOOR 1

ENTER WP

MOOR 1

_ _ _ _ __ _ _

_° _ . _ _ _’ N

_ _° _ . _ _

_° _ . _ _ _N

_ _° _ . _ _ _W

12° 32.233’N

132°45.651’W

SAVE

MOOR 1

>YES

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

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.

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

>WP LIST

NEAREST WP

TEMP

WP EDIT

>DELETE

>FISH 2

DELETE

FISH 2

>YES

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

HOME

>YES

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