Lowrance electronic LVR-850 manual To request a position P2

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3.Press the Call key and the big digit will blink and the channel will switch to Ch. 16. Press the CALL key again and the position data will be sent through Ch. 70. After the transmission on Ch. 70, the ID Annun- ciator will flash, indicating it is waiting for an ACK. If an ACK is not received, another call can be made to send your position to the same MMSI by pressing the CALL key. When the position send is acknowl- edged, an alarm will be heard. Press the 16/9 key to cancel the alarm.

4.Press 16/9 key to return to the main screen.

To request a position (P2):

1.Press CALL, then use the ↑ ↓ keys to select DIR from the main screen.

2.To edit or enter the P2 location, use the ↑ ↓ keys to select position P2 from the directory. P2 will be displayed in the bottom right corner of the display. If the P2 location has CL in the window, you must enter the

MMSI of the vessel from which you're trying to request a position. Press MEM and use the ↑ ↓ keys to enter the MMSI numbers, pressing MEM after each digit has been entered. When finished, press and hold the CALL key for five seconds. The screen will show FL P2, letting you know the MMSI is now stored in the P2 location. The MMSI number will be stored in the P2 location until you edit or replace the MMSI in- formation.

3.Press the CALL key and the big digit will blink and the channel will be switched to Ch. 16. Press the CALL key again and the position data will be requested through Ch. 70. After the transmission on Ch. 70, the ID Annunciator will flash, indicating it is waiting for an ACK. If an ACK is not received, another call can be made to request the position of the same MMSI by pressing the CALL key. When the position request is acknowledged, an alarm will be heard. Press the 16/9 key to cancel the alarm.

4.Press 16/9 key to return to the main screen. The vessel's location will be displayed on the GPS map.

Reception

To receive a position send:

1.An alarm will sound and the ACK Annunciator will be displayed from the main screen.

2.Press the 16/9 key to stop the alarm.

3.If the MMSI number of the vessel sending its location is in your di- rectory, its directory location will be displayed. If the vessel is not in your directory, its MMSI number will be displayed.

4.Press 16/9 to return to the main screen. The vessel's location will be displayed on the GPS map.

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Contents LVR-850 Page Table of Contents FCC Radio License and Mmsi Number Information FCC Digital Device Compliance FCC Radio Frequency Compliance Requirements and Warnings Installation IntroductionPage Antenna Screw mounting hole FrontHow to Make a Distress Call Using the Keypad Basic Radio OperationHigh/Low DSC Calling vs. non-DSC Calling Mmsi Maritime Mobile Service Identity Figure above illustrates the Mmsi number entry Choosing a Channel Making a CallReceiving a Call Page Advanced Operation CallsDirectory Call Second timer Last Call To place a non-DSC call Reception Channels Directory DSC Monitor GPS Operation Position Send/Request To request a position P2 To receive a position request To start an All Scan Screen Frequency Charts & Usage 156.525 Simplex/Duplex Lowrance Electronics Full ONE-YEAR Warranty How to Obtain Service… Accessory Ordering Information for all countries Visit our web site