Standard Horizon Matrix GX3000E 12 VH-310 Handset Operation, 12.1 VH-310 Handset Controls

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12 VH-310 HANDSET OPERATION

When the VH-310HANDSET is connected to the GX3000E, most VHF, DSC, and setup menus can be remotely operated. The VH-310HANDSET is supplied with 7 m of routing cable and can be extended up to 21 m using three 7 m extension cables model CT-100. The intercom operation can be used between the VH-310HANDSET or the GX3000E.

12.1 VH-310 HANDSET CONTROLS

PWR key

Press and hold down this key to turn to

the transceiver and VH-310HANDSET on and off.

PTT (Push-To-Talk) Switch Activates transmission.

[H/L] key Toggles between high and low power. When the [H/L] key is pressed while the transceiver is on channel 13 or 67, the

power will temporarily switch from “LO” to “HI” power until the PTT is released. The [H/L] key does not function on transmit in-

hibited and low power only channels.

[DISTRESS] key

Used to send a DSC Distress Call. To send the distress call refer to section “9.3.1. Transmit- ting a DSC Distress Alert.”

RADIO CONTROL KEYS [VOL] key

Activates the volume adjusting mode.

Press this key to activate the volume adjusting mode.

Press the [S] or [T] to adjust the volume.

NOTE

When the VH-310handset is removed from the cradle the speaker audio will be automatically reduced so not to damage your hearing. When the VH-310is in the cradle the speaker audio will increase so communications can be heard.

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Contents Matrix GX3000E Watt VHF/FM ITU Class D DSC Marine TransceiverTable of Contents Appendix General Information Packing ListOptions Installation Note Getting Started About VHF RadioSelecting AN Antenna Coaxial Cable Mounting the Radio InstallationLocation Desktop Mounting Overhead MountingMMB-84 Flush Mount Installation Optional MMB-84 Flush Mount BracketElectrical Connections Reverse polarity connections will damage the radioAccessory Cable Wire Color/Description Connection ExamplesChecking GPS Connections Changing the GPS TimeChanging the Time Location LocalChanging COG to True or Magnetic Receiver Audio Tone Control GX3000E RAM+ mic procedure Remote Mic or External Speaker SelectionControls and Indicators Basic Operation Power Switch / Volume Control VOL/PWRWX Key PA/FOG KeyDistress Key Accessory Connection Cable PTT Push-To-Talk Switch 16/9 KeyMemo Reception Transmit Time OUT Timer TOTBasic Operation TransmissionNoaa Weather Channels INTERNATIONAL, USA, and Canada ModeSIMPLEX/DUPLEX Channel USE Noaa Weather AlertNoaa Weather Alert Testing Emergency Channel 16 USECalling Another Vessel Channel 16 or Making Telephone CallsOperating on Channels 13 Dual Watch to Priority ChannelScanning Selecting the Scan TypeMemory Scanning M-SCAN Priority Scanning P-SCAN Operating the PA Hail mode Operating the FOG Horn mode13 PA/FOG Operation Navigation Indication Intercom OperationCommunication CallingVoice Scrambler Digital Selective Calling Maritime Mobile Service Identity MmsiWhat is an MMSI? GeneralProgramming the Mmsi DSC Distress Alert Transmitting a DSC Distress AlertTransmitting a DSC Distress Alert with Nature of Distress Receiving a DSC Distress Alert Distress RelayALL Ships Call Transmitting an All Ships CallReceiving an All Ships Call Setting up the Individual / Position Call Directory Individual CallSetting up Individual Reply Setting up the Individual/Group Call Ringer Transmitting an Individual Call Pre-Programmable CallingManual Calling Call Waiting Directory Receiving an Individual CallTo Delete the Received Log from the DSC Log Directory Setting up a Group Call Group CallTransmitting a Group Call Manual Calling Receiving a Group Call Setting up Position Reply Position RequestTransmitting a Position Request to Another Vessel Pre-Programmable RequestManual Request Receiving a Position Request Automatically replySetting up a Position Send Ringer Position SendTransmitting a DSC Position Send Call Receiving a DSC Position Send Call DSC Transmission Test Manual Inputting GPS Location LAT/LON Radio Setup Lamp AdjustingLCD Contrast Time Offset Time Location True Magnetic Change NAV displayPriority Channel SET Scan TypeScan Resume Time KEY Beep ON/OFFWX Alert Channel Name Change Naming the Radio or Second Station MIC or Handset FlybridgeFOG Alert Tone Frequency Squelch Control SQL Activates the squelch adjusting mode Enhanced RAM+ MIC Operation11.1 RAM+ MIC Controls Power Switch PWR PTT Push-To-TalkSWITCH Activates transmission KEYDistress KEY 11.2 PA/FOG Operation Operating the PA / HailerOperating the FOG Horn Press and hold the Dwic key while in Radio mode Manual Inputting of the GPS Location LAT/LON 11.5 DSC/RADIO Setup Mode Changing GPS Information to Vessel Position or COG 12.1 VH-310 Handset Controls PTT Push-To-Talk Switch Activates transmission12 VH-310 Handset Operation PWR keySecondary use Keypad 1DIM key Secondary use 12.2 PA/FOG Operation Intercom Operation Manual Inputting of the GPS Location LAT/LON 12.5 DSC/RADIO Setup Mode Radio SETUP-menu DSC SETUP-menuExternal Speaker AF Selection FOG Horn Timing Chart Type Pattern UsageMaintenance Replacement PartsFactory Service Troubleshooting Chart Symptom Probable Cause RemedyChannel Assignments VHF Marine Channel Chart Channel USE VHF Marine Channel Chart 157.075 Government Only Environmental protection operations Specifications GeneralDeclaration of Conformity Vertex Standard