Lowrance electronic Comprehensive Guide for Managing Your Lowrance LVR 880 Portable Radio

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1.Select BUDDY LIST. The cursor is at MANUAL NEW. Press ENT.

2.Enter the buddy name, one character at a time (this may be alphanumeric) then press ENT repeatedly until the cursor moves to the MMSI entry line.

3.Enter the MMSI associated with that buddy name (this must be numeric) then press ENT.

4.The new buddy name and MMSI are displayed. Press ENT to store the new entry, which is displayed at the top of your buddy list.

3-3-2 Edit or Delete an Entry

MENU SELECT

BUDDY LIST

BUDDY LIST

SEA ROSE

WAYPOINT

MANUAL NEW

MANUAL NEW

EDIT

BACKLIGHT

SEA ROSE

SEA ROSE

DELETE

BUDDY LIST

MERMAID IV

MERMAID IV

EDIT NAME

NAME

SEA ROSE

SEA ROSE

SEA ROSE

122256798

EDIT MMSI

MMSI

STORE

123456789

122256798

CANCEL

1.Select BUDDY LIST. The cursor is at MANUAL NEW.

2.Scroll down to the incorrect entry and press ENT.

3.Select EDIT. The cursor is at the first character of the name.

Note: To delete the buddy, select DELETE then YES. The buddy is deleted immediately and the buddy list is displayed again.

4.Edit the buddy name OR to edit only the MMSI, press ENT repeatedly until the cursor moves to the MMSI line.

5.When you are finished, press ENT (repeatedly if necessary) until an updated screen appears.

6.Press ENT to store the changes. The buddy list is displayed again. If more changes are required, repeat steps 2 through 6. Otherwise, press EXIT to ESC.

3-4 Local or Distance Sensitivity (LOCAL/DIST)

Use LOCAL/DIST to improve the sensitivity of the receiver either locally (LOCAL) or over distances (DIST).

LOCAL is not recommended for use in open sea conditions. It is designed for use in areas of high radio noise; for example, close to cities.

See also SQL (Squelch Control) in section 2.2.

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Contents LVR-880 US LVR-880 EU Please read carefully before installation and use Important safety informationContents Radio Menu Select Options DSC Setup Menu DSC Setup Distress Calls Featurtes General InformationSymbol Meaning LCD Symbols and MeaningsHi Lo USA Int CanPRi SameHow to Display and Navigate Menus How to put the radio into Menu modeHow to Enter Alphanumeric Data Beep tones & call alertsRadio Keys VOL Volume and PowerSQL Squelch or Threshold Level Distress Send DSC Distress call16 Priority channel LVR-880EU only 16/9 Priority channel LVR-880US onlyFM FM Stereo Radio IC FOG Horn mode IC Hailer modeNAV Show Waypoint GO Reset the Cross Track ErrorMOB Man Overboard Man OverboardExit MOB Temporary Waypoint16 3CH 3CH Scan mode ALL Scan mode17 + Scan TRI Watch Mode Scan Dual Watch Mode21 WX Weather channel24 H/L 23 PTTGPS Alert Radio Menu Select OptionsAdd a new waypoint Manage your Waypoints List WaypointGo to a New Waypoint Edit or Delete a WaypointGo to Temporary Waypoint Go to Nearest Waypoint Nearest WPEdit or Delete a Temporary Waypoint Send Waypoint Data to a ChartplotterMaintain your buddy list Buddy List Set the Backlighting Level BacklightAdd an Entry Edit or Delete an Entry Local or Distance Sensitivity LOCAL/DISTGPS Data and Time GPS/DATA Set the Contrast Level ContrastSet Distance Sensitivity Set Local SensitivityLocal Time Time Offset Manually Enter Position and UTC Time ManualZones Time Format Options Time FormatPosition Display Options LL Disply Time Display Options Time DisplyGPS Alert GPS Alert Course & Speed Display Options COG/SOGGPS Simulator GPS SIM Reset to Factory Defaults ResetChannel UIC Radio Setup Menu Radio SetupChannel Names CH Name Key Beep Volume KEY Beep Ring Volume Ring VolumeSelect Units Units Internal Speaker Connections INT SpeakerWeather Alerts WX Alert Set the Priority Channel Watch ModeReceiving a Same Alert Tone AlertEnter a Same Code County ID Receiving Same Test MessagesSelect a Working Same code Nmea Protocol COM PortSelect the FM Region FM Region Select the GPS Source GPS SourceWX Alert LVR-880US only DSC Setup Menu DSC SetupEnter or Check Your User Mmsi User Mmsi Edit or Delete a Group Name or Group Mmsi Group Setup Create a Group Group SetupMaintain Your Groups Enter or check your Atis Mmsi Atis Mmsi Response to Individual Calls Indiv ReplyEnable Atis Functionality Atis Select Response Type to LL Polling Calls LL Reply Enable DSC Functionality DSC SelectSending and Receiving DSC Calls What is DSC?Sending DSC Calls Send an Individual Call Individual Send an Individual Call to a Buddy IndividualReply to the Last Call Last Call Acknowledgement of an Individual Incoming Call IndivSend an All Ships Call ALL Ships Send a Group Call GroupSend Using the Distress Log Dist LOG Send Using the Call Log Call LOGYou can make a distress relay to an individual in the log Request the LL Position of a Buddy LL Request Start or Stop Tracking a Buddy Start Track Track a Buddy Track BuddySelect a Buddy to Track SET Buddy Add or Delete a Buddy on Your Track List Tracklist Receiving DSC CallsSee Section Routine priority only see SectionReceiving an Individual Call Indiv Receiving an All Ships Call ALL ShipsReceiving a Geographic Area Call Geograph Receiving a Group Call GroupReceiving a Polled Position Call Position Sending a Distress Call Distress CallsDistress Acknowledgement Distress ACK or Relay Distress REL Receiving a Distress Call DistressLowrance LVR-880US & LVR-880EU Appendix a Technical SpecificationsSpecifications are subject to change without notice Transceiver will not power up Appendix B TroubleshootingTransceiver blows the fuse when the power is switched on Battery symbol is displayedFM stations are weak no Stereo indicator International Channel Chart Appendix C VHF Marine Channel ChartsSpecial Notes on International Channel Usage USA Channel Chart Special Notes on USA Channel Usage Canada Channel Chart Special Notes on Canada Channel Usage Traffic Type Name Remark Weather ChannelsNational Codes Event Codes Message Nature of Activation EAS Emergency Alert Systems AlertsHUW Country Specific table Appendix D EU Inland Waterway ChannelsGeneral remarks to Country Specific table Explanation of specific footnotes in Country Specific table Special Channels Appendix E Mmsi and License Information0560