West Marine manual VHF200 VHF Radio

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VHF200 VHF Radio

 

Owner’s Manual

 

Table of Contents

 

Introduction

2

Service

2

Licensing

2

LCD Description

3

Turning the Radio On

3

Adjusting the Volume

3

Receive Mode

4

Changing Channels

4

Channel Descriptions

5

Changing Between USA,

 

International and Canadian Modes....

5

Adjusting the Squelch

6

Transmitting a Signal

6

Selecting the Transmit Power

7

Battery Level Display

8

Weather Mode

9

Weather Alert

10

16/9 Operation

11

Triple Watch Mode

12

Scanning Channels

12

STEP Mode

15

Keypad Lock

16

Restore Factory Settings

16

Time Out Transmit Setting

17

Display Back-Light

17

Battery Options for the VHF200

17

Maintenance

18

Troubleshooting Guide

19

USA Frequency Chart

20

International Frequency Chart

21

Canadian Frequency Chart

22

WX Frequency Chart

23

Accessories and Parts

24

Specifications

24

Warnings and Safety Precautions ...

25

Emergency Communications

26

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Contents VHF200 VHF Radio Welcome ServiceRadio Licenses LCD Description Adjusting the VolumeTurning the Radio On Changing Channels Receive ModeChanging Between USA, International, and Canadian Modes Channel DescriptionsTransmitting a Signal Adjusting the SquelchTransmission Ended Display Selecting the Transmit PowerMedium Power Display Battery Level DisplayWeather Mode Display Weather ModeNormal Channel Display Weather AlertChannel 16, Distress Display 13 /9 OperationScanning Channels Triple WatchPriority Scan Mode Memory Scan ModeEntering and removing chan- nels from memory Scan key Step On Display Step ModeFactory Settings Restore Factory SettingsKeypad Lock Battery Options for the VHF200 Time out Transmit SettingDisplay Back-Light BT200 Alkaline Battery Pack MaintenanceCharging the BP200 Use of the Optional RSC200Troubleshooting Guide Rx Freq Tx Freq Status Name Full Name USA Mode Frequency ChartInternational Mode Frequency Chart Canadian Mode Frequency Chart Channel No MHz Name WX Frequency ChartWest Marine VHF 200 Radio Specifications AccessoriesOptional Rapid Smart Charger Page Mayday for Distress Communications Emergency CommunicationsBoat to Boat Calls Pan Pan for Urgency MessagesThree-Year Limited Warranty