To Set the Radio for the Area Used | Cobra Electronics Mrf 80b

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Operating Your Radio

UIC Channel Map

UIC Select

Setup Mode Programming

NOTE

When the time offset is at zero (0), the LCD shows the time as UTC. When a time zone hour offset is entered, the LCD shows the local time. All DSC messages are based on UTC.

The radio will also show the local time as the adjustment is being made.

U.S.A./International/Canada (UIC) Channel Maps

There are three (3) sets of VHF Channel Maps for marine use in the U.S.A., Canada and the rest of the world (International). Most of the channels are the same for all three (3) maps, but there are differences (see tables on pages 16-23). The radio is built with all three (3) channel maps included and operates correctly in any selected area.

To Set the Radio for the Area Used:

1.Enter the Setup menu and scroll to the UIC menu.

2.Press the Enter button and observe the current channel map setting.

3.Move the selection arrow to select the desired channel.

4.Press the Enter button to select the channel map setting.

5.When the changes are complete, exit the UIC menu and return to the Setup menu.

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Contents

For Assistance Outside the U.S.A Our Thanks to you Customer AssistanceCustomer Assistance For Assistance in the U.S.A Product Features Indicators and ConnectionsProduct Features Microphone/Speaker with Auxiliary Controls Microphone/SpeakerBacklit LCD Liquid Crystal Display Screen Backlit LCD Liquid Crystal Display Screen Table Of Contents Safety Training Information Important Safety InformationImportant Safety Information Always use only Cobra authorized accessories Recommendations for Marine Communication Recommendations for Marine Communication FCC Licensing Information VHF Marine Radio Procedures Voice Calling Vessel Corsair calling the vessel Vagabond Digital Selective Calling DSCDigital Selective Calling DSC Canada, Contact Maritime Mobile Service Identity MmsiMmsi Numbers are available in the U.S.A. from these Sources Maritel 888-Maritel Radiotelephone Calls Radiotelephone Calls Three 3 spoken international emergency signals are Emergency Messages and Distress ProcedureMarine Emergency Signals Say Marine Distress ProcedureTell where you are If You Hear a Distress Call Marine Distress Procedure DSC VHF Marine Channel Assignments Maritime Control Public Correspondence Marine OperatorPort Operations Navigational 156.150 156.05001A 156.050 156.100 State Controlled U.S.A. Only 03A Government Only Unauthorized 21A 18A19A 20A 23A Government Only 21A U.S. Government Only Canada Coast Guard Only 64A 156.225 156.17563A 156.175 156.225 Non-Commercial Intership Only 64A U.S. Government Only Canada Commercial FishingNon-Commercial Recreational Digital Selective Calling Voice communications not allowed 79A 156.975 156.92578A 156.925 156.975 81A U.S. Government Only Environmental Protection Operations Test Noaa Weather Channels and AlertNoaa Weather Channels and Alert Noaa Emergency Weather Alert E172.50 to W172.50 World City Time ZonesWorld City Time Zones Included in this Package Included in this Package Surface Mount Mounting and Powering the RadioInstalling Your Radio Flush Mount Mounting Powering the RadioTo Install The Microphone Bracket Mounting Kit Microphone Bracket Mounting Kit To Connect to a Power Source Electrical Power Connection Length Wire Gauge Safe Maximum Permissible Exposure MPE Radius Installation RequirementsAntenna Requirements and Attachment Antenna Lead Attachment External Speaker Not Included To Install an External SpeakerExternal Devices and Connections Nmea Communication Cable Public Address Speaker Not Included To Install a Public Address SpeakerTo Install a GPS Device External Devices Connections Satellite acquisition time is dependent on the GPS device CobraMarine Chartplotter MC 600C SeriesTo Install the Chartplotter Getting Started Tones and AlarmsGetting Started Power On-Off Volume/Squelch Squelch Channel Select Using Radio KnobChannel Select Using Microphone Channel Preset Function Buttons Local Mode Button From Standby Mode, You Can Standby and Receive To Enter the Setup Menu Setup Mode ProgrammingSetup Mode Programming Setup Menu Basic Scrolling in the Setup Menus LCD Contrast LCD Display Lamp AdjustTo Adjust the LCD Display Lamp Level Enter the Setup menu and scroll to the Lamp ADJ menu To Change the Time Offset Key ToneTo Turn the Confirmation Key Tone On or Off Time Offset To Set the Radio for the Area Used A./International/Canada UIC Channel Maps Operation of Rewind-Say-Again Special FeaturesSpecial Features Rewind-Say-Again Feature Example Make Your Own Recording Choose One of the Following Options to Change the Channel VoiceProductTransmissionFeaturesVoice Transmission Channels Transmit a Message Transmit Power OutputTo Toggle Between the High and Low Power Modes Voice Transmission To Broadcast on the PA Speaker Public Address To Listen to the Weather Channels Weather Alert SetupNoaa All Hazards/Weather Radio and Alert, w/SAME Noaa All Hazards/Weather Radio and Alert, w/SAME To Set the Same Weather Alert Specific Area Message Encoding Same Same Event Code Alert Channel 16/9 AdvancedProduct FeaturesOperationTo Switch to Channel 16 or Channel Advanced Operation Set Tri-Watch Channels During Tri-Watch When Receiving an Incoming TransmissionTri-Watch To Clear Memory Channels Advanced OperationMemory Channels To Program Memory Channels From Standby mode, press the Memory Scan button Scanning of Memory ChannelsTo Enter Memory Scan Operation from the Microphone To Enter an Mmsi Number Digital Select Calling DSC ProductSetup FeaturesDigital Select Calling DSC Setup User Mmsi Number To View the Programmed Mmsi Number at Any Time Transferring a Radio to a Different Vessel At the beginning DSC ScanningGroup Mmsi Number To Turn DSC Scanning On or Off Will be entered automatically Enter the Setup menu and scroll to GRP Mmsi menuPosition Request Reply Type To Enter a Group Mmsi Number Individual Directory To Send a DSC Distress Call Digital Select Calling DSC ProductOperationFeaturesDigital Select Calling DSC Operation Sending Distress Calls Abort the Distress Call Process 8187-F80-Operation-8MMBF75-Operation-8 12/29/06 904 AM Receiving Distress Calls When a Distress Call is Received To Send an All Ships Call Regarding Distress Relay CallsReceiving Distress Relay Calls Sending an All Ships Call Receiving an All Ships Call When an All Ships Call is Heard Receiving a Geographical Call When a Geographical Call SoundsPress any button to turn Off the alarm Sending a Geographical Call To Send an Individual Call Sending an Individual Call Press the Talk button and greet the caller Receiving an Individual CallSending a Group Call To Receive an Individual Call To Request the Position of Another Station Receiving a Group CallSending a Position Request To Receive a Group Call Receiving a PositionIf You Receive a Position If You Choose Not to Reply When the Radio is in the Manual Reply ModeReceiving a Position Request If You Choose to Reply with Your Position To Send a Position Send Message To Exit From the Position Send ModeSending a Position Send Receiving a Position Send To Clear Messages From The Log Memory To Review Log Messages Received While in DSC Standby ModeCall Log and Distress Log Readjust volume MaintenanceTroubleshooting No display on LCD when Improper power Specifications Specifications For Products Purchased Outside the U.S.A WarrantyProduct Featuresand TrademarkExclusions This limited warranty does not apply For Products Purchased in the U.S.A Send the entire product Product ServiceFeatures Precaución Flush Mount Template / Plantilla para montaje empotrado