Standard Horizon HX460S General Information, Introduction, FCC/INDUSTRY Canada Informaton

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1.GENERAL INFORMATION

1.1INTRODUCTION

The HX460S is a miniature 5-Watt portable two-way VHF marine transceiver. The transceiver has 173 channels: 163 marine and 10 weather. The 163 marine channels are switchable to comply with USA, International, or Cana- dian regulations. It has an emergency channel 16 which can be immediately selected from any channel by pressing the 16/9 key. Weather channels can also be accessed immediately by pressing the WX key.

The transceiver includes following features: Memory Scanning, Priority Scan- ning, NOAA Weather Alert, Battery Saver, easy-to-read large LCD display, EEPROM memory back-up, Battery Life displayed on LCD, and a transmit Time-Out Timer (TOT).

The transmitter provides a maximum of 5 Watts output, and has the selec- tion of 2.5 Watts and 1 Watt to assist the user in ensuring maximum battery life.

The optional SU-1Barometric Pressure Sensor Unit can be installed to pro- vide readout of the current barometric pressure.

1.2 FCC/INDUSTRY CANADA INFORMATON

The following data pertaining to the transceiver is necessary to fill out the license application.

FCC Type Accepted

Part 80

Output Power with CNB460

1 W (Low), 2.5 W (Mid), and 5 W (High)

Emission

16K0F3E

Frequency Range

156.025 to 163.275 MHz

FCC Type Number

K66HX460S

Industry Canada Type Approval

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Additional FCC and Industry Canada data, including licensing re- quirements, are contained in the companion document titled OWNER’S MANUAL SUPPLEMENT. The document also contains charts for VHF channel assignments, transceiver operating proce- dures, maintenance, factory service information, and warranty data.

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HX460S

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Contents HX460S VHF/FM Marine Handheld TransceiverTable of Contents FCC Notice Introduction General InformationFCC/INDUSTRY Canada Informaton Packing List AccessoriesOptions Controls and Indicators Controls and ConnectionsMIC/SP Jack Lamp KEYControls and Connectors Preset KEY WX KEYMEM KEY KEYIndicators WX Indicator MEM IndicatorBattery Indicator KEY Lock IndicatorInitial Setup OperationReception Transmit Time OUT Timer TOT TransmissionNoaa Weather Channels USA, CANADIAN, and International BandsScan Priority Scan Emergency Channel Noaa Weather AlertChannel Operating on Channel Preset Channels a ~ E Instant AccessProgramming Operation SIMPLEX/DUPLEX Channel USEBarometric Pressure Meter SU-1 OperationSetup Mode LP Lamp ModeBeP KEY Beep SCL Scan LampBro Barometric Pressure Requires optional SU-1 BoF Barometric Pressure Offset Requires optional SU-1Cloning Resetting the TRANSCEIVER’S Microprocessor Battery Charging BatteryBattery REMOVAL/INSTALLATION Using the NC-72 Battery Charger FBA-23 Battery CaseBattery Safety Do not Short Battery Pack TerminalsMaintenance Troubleshooting ChartGeneral SpecificationsTransmitter Receiver Memo HX460S 0 1 0 N 1 0