Lowrance electronic LVR-880 US, LVR-880 EU Set the Backlighting Level Backlight, Add an Entry

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3-2 Set the Backlighting Level (BACKLIGHT)

There are 8 levels of backlight. Level 8 is the brightest.

	MENU SELECT				BACKLIGHT
	WAYPOINT				LO	HI
	BACKLIGHT
	BUDDY LIST				PRESS ENT

1.Select BACKLIGHT.

2.Select a comfortable backlight level using the Channel Select knob or + or – to change the setting.

Note: If you set the backlight level to zero, the base station backlight and the microphone backlight will turn OFF. Otherwise, they will both be ON.

3.Press ENT to enable the setting and return to the menu.

Note: The DISTRESS key backlight cannot be switched off.

3-3 Maintain your buddy list (BUDDY LIST)

Use the buddy list to store the names and associated MMSIs of 20 favorite people. Names are stored in the order of entry, with the most recent entry shown first.

The following sections show how to use BUDDY LIST to add, edit, and delete entries on your buddy list. Section 6-3 explains how to call a buddy.

3-3-1 Add an Entry

You can enter a maximum of 20 buddy names. When your BUDDY LIST is full, you cannot make a new entry until you have deleted an existing entry.

Each buddy name can have a maximum of 11 alphanumeric characters.

MENU SELECT

BUDDY LIST

ENTER NAME

ENTER NAME

WAYPOINT

MANUAL NEW

STARFISH

BACKLIGHT

SEA ROSE

ENTER MMSI

ENTER MMSI

BUDDY LIST

MERMAID IV

ENTER NAME

STARFISH2

BUDDY LIST

STARFISH

123456789

MANUAL NEW

ENTER MMSI

STORE

STARFISH

123456789

CANCEL

SEA ROSE

24	Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions

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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 FeaturtesLCD Symbols and Meanings Symbol MeaningHi Lo USA Int CanSame PRiHow to put the radio into Menu mode How to Display and Navigate MenusHow to Enter Alphanumeric Data Beep tones & call alertsVOL Volume and Power Radio KeysSQL Squelch or Threshold Level 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 modeGO Reset the Cross Track Error NAV Show WaypointMOB Man Overboard Man OverboardMOB Temporary Waypoint Exit16 3CH ALL Scan mode 3CH Scan mode17 + Scan Dual Watch Mode Scan TRI Watch Mode21 WX 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 the Contrast Level Contrast GPS Data and Time GPS/DATASet Distance Sensitivity 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 Ring Volume Ring Volume Key Beep Volume KEY BeepSelect Units Units 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 Receiving DSC Calls Add or Delete a Buddy on Your Track List TracklistSee Section 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 Appendix B Troubleshooting Transceiver will not power upTransceiver blows the fuse when the power is switched on 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