Lowrance electronic LVR-880 US, LVR-880 EU manual 23 PTT, 24 H/L

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2-22 CALL MENU

Make DSC calls

Press to enter the DSC CALL menu and make DSC calls.

Enter MENU mode

Hold down for about 3 seconds to show the radio MENU so that you can customize your radio, enter categories, and enter alphanumeric data.

2-23 PTT

Press To Talk (Located on the microphone.)

Press PTT to transmit at any time on an allowable channel OR to quit MENU mode.

You must release PTT to receive a signal.

If the PTT key sticks, a built-in timer will automatically shut down a transmission after five minutes and sound the error beep 10 seconds before shut down.

2-24 H/L

Transmission power (Located on the microphone)

High (Hi) 25 W or Low (Lo) 1 W. Press to toggle between high or low transmission power for the entire channel bank. The Hi or Lo selection is shown on the LCD.

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 H/L and PTT at the same time. See Appendix C for a complete listing of channel charts.

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Contents LVR-880 US LVR-880 EU Important safety information Please read carefully before installation and useContents Radio Menu Select Options DSC Setup Menu DSC Setup Distress Calls General Information FeaturtesHi Lo LCD Symbols and MeaningsSymbol Meaning USA Int CanSame PRiHow to Enter Alphanumeric Data How to put the radio into Menu modeHow to Display and Navigate Menus Beep tones & call alertsSQL Squelch or Threshold Level VOL Volume and PowerRadio Keys Distress Send DSC Distress call16/9 Priority channel LVR-880US only 16 Priority channel LVR-880EU onlyFM FM Stereo Radio IC Hailer mode IC FOG Horn modeMOB Man Overboard GO Reset the Cross Track ErrorNAV Show Waypoint Man OverboardMOB Temporary Waypoint Exit16 3CH ALL Scan mode 3CH Scan mode17 + 21 WX Scan Dual Watch ModeScan TRI Watch Mode Weather channel23 PTT 24 H/LRadio Menu Select Options GPS AlertManage your Waypoints List Waypoint Add a new waypointEdit or Delete a Waypoint Go to a New WaypointGo to Nearest Waypoint Nearest WP Go to Temporary WaypointSend Waypoint Data to a Chartplotter Edit or Delete a Temporary WaypointSet the Backlighting Level Backlight Maintain your buddy list Buddy ListAdd an Entry Local or Distance Sensitivity LOCAL/DIST Edit or Delete an EntrySet Distance Sensitivity Set the Contrast Level ContrastGPS Data and Time GPS/DATA Set Local SensitivityManually Enter Position and UTC Time Manual Local Time Time OffsetTime Format Options Time Format ZonesTime Display Options Time Disply Position Display Options LL DisplyCourse & Speed Display Options COG/SOG GPS Alert GPS AlertReset to Factory Defaults Reset GPS Simulator GPS SIMRadio Setup Menu Radio Setup Channel UICChannel Names CH Name Select Units Units Ring Volume Ring VolumeKey Beep Volume KEY Beep Internal Speaker Connections INT SpeakerSet the Priority Channel Watch Mode Weather Alerts WX AlertTone Alert Receiving a Same AlertReceiving Same Test Messages Enter a Same Code County IDNmea Protocol COM Port Select a Working Same codeSelect the GPS Source GPS Source Select the FM Region FM RegionDSC Setup Menu DSC Setup WX Alert LVR-880US onlyEnter or Check Your User Mmsi User Mmsi Create a Group Group Setup Edit or Delete a Group Name or Group Mmsi Group SetupMaintain Your Groups Response to Individual Calls Indiv Reply Enter or check your Atis Mmsi Atis MmsiEnable Atis Functionality Atis Select Enable DSC Functionality DSC Select Response Type to LL Polling Calls LL ReplyWhat is DSC? Sending and Receiving DSC CallsSending DSC Calls Send an Individual Call to a Buddy Individual Send an Individual Call IndividualAcknowledgement of an Individual Incoming Call Indiv Reply to the Last Call Last CallSend a Group Call Group Send an All Ships Call ALL ShipsSend Using the Call Log Call LOG Send Using the Distress Log Dist LOGYou can make a distress relay to an individual in the log Request the LL Position of a Buddy LL Request Track a Buddy Track Buddy Start or Stop Tracking a Buddy Start TrackSelect a Buddy to Track SET Buddy See Section Receiving DSC CallsAdd or Delete a Buddy on Your Track List Tracklist Routine priority only see SectionReceiving an All Ships Call ALL Ships Receiving an Individual Call IndivReceiving a Group Call Group Receiving a Geographic Area Call GeographReceiving a Polled Position Call Position Distress Calls Sending a Distress CallReceiving a Distress Call Distress Distress Acknowledgement Distress ACK or Relay Distress RELAppendix a Technical Specifications Lowrance LVR-880US & LVR-880EUSpecifications are subject to change without notice Transceiver blows the fuse when the power is switched on Appendix B TroubleshootingTransceiver will not power up Battery symbol is displayedFM stations are weak no Stereo indicator Appendix C VHF Marine Channel Charts International Channel ChartSpecial Notes on International Channel Usage USA Channel Chart Special Notes on USA Channel Usage Canada Channel Chart Special Notes on Canada Channel Usage Weather Channels Traffic Type Name RemarkEAS Emergency Alert Systems Alerts National Codes Event Codes Message Nature of ActivationHUW Appendix D EU Inland Waterway Channels Country Specific tableGeneral remarks to Country Specific table Explanation of specific footnotes in Country Specific table Appendix E Mmsi and License Information Special Channels0560