Lowrance electronic LHR-80 manual

LHR-80

Handheld Marine GPS VHF Radio

Installation and

Operation Instructions

Pub. 988-0158-101

www.lowrance.com

Contents

Main Important safety information Contents Page Section 5 - Sending and Receiving DSC Call s (US only) ..................................48 Safety and Operational Information IMPORTANT Section 1 - General Information Section 2 - Controls and Keys 2-1 Keys/Controls & Functions Page Page Section 3 - VHF Radio Operation 3-1 Batteries and Charger WARNING 3-1-1 Installing the Battery Pack 3-1-2 Initial Charge 3-1-3 GPS Connector 3-1-4 Mounting Battery Charger to flat sur face 3-1-5 Mounting Battery Charger and bracket onto wa ll Page Page Page 3-7 Channel selection 3-8 Receiving and transmitting 3-9 Dual Watch Operation 3-10 3CH Operation (Favorite Channel) 3-10-1 Add a favorite channel for the first time 3-10-2 Modify or Delete favorite channel 3-11 Scan Operation 01 15 18 16 01 18 3-12 Navigation Mode 3-13 WP Select Mode 3-14 Plotter Mode 3-15 GPS Satellite Mode Section 4 - Advanced Operation Page 4-1 Buddy List (Manage your buddy list. US only) 4-1-1 Add a new buddy name 4-1-2 Edit a buddy name 4-1-3 DELETE a buddy name 4-2 Waypoint 4-2-1 Add a new waypoint 4-2-2 Edit a waypoint 4-2-3 Delete a waypoint 4-2-4 Set a route to a stored waypoint 4-3 Backlight Adjustment 4-4 Lamp Adjustment 4-5 Contrast Adjustment 4-6 GPS/DATA 4-6-1 Manual (Manually Enter Your Positio n and UTC Time) 4-6-2 Settings: LL Display (Show o r hide your position) 4-6-3 Settings: Time Disp lay (Show or hide the time) 4-6-4 Time Offset (Lo cal time) Lowrance - LHR-80 Installation and Operation Instructions 35 ZABC D F GHI N WORLD MAP OF TIME ZONES O P 4-6-5 Settings: Time Format (12 or 24 hour clock ) Use TIME FORMAT to show the time in 12 or 24 hour format, depending on your preference. 4. TIME FORMAT > 12 HR 24 HR 12:56 PM LOC MENU SELECT BUDDY LIST CONTRAST >GPS/DATA 4-6-6 Settings: COG/SOG (Cour se & speed display optio ns) 4-6-7 GPS Alert 4-6-8 Turn GPS ENABLE on/off 4-6-9 Set True or Magnetic Bearing 4-7 Radio Setup 4-7-1 UIC (US only) 4-7-2 Channel Name Editing 4-7-3 Ring Volume Adjustment 4-7-4 Beep Volume Adjustment 4-7-5 Select Unit (UNITS) 4-7-6 Set the Priority Channel (WATCH MODE) US Only 4-7-7 WX Alert (Weather alerts) 4-7-8 Set NMEA OUT (NMEA OUT) 4-8 DSC Setup (US only) 4-8-1 Enter or check your USER MMSI 4-8-2 Maintain Groups Page 4-8-3 Response to Individual Cal ls 4-8-4 DSC Select 4-8-5 LL Reply 4-9 ATIS SETUP (EU only) 4-9-1 Enter or Check your ATIS MMSI 4-9-2 ATIS Select 4-10 Get Buddy 4-11 Track Log 4-12 Erase Track 4-13 Reset (Reset to factory defaults) Section 5 - Sending and Receiving DSC Calls (US only) 5-1 What is DSC? 5-1-1 Maritime Mobile Service Identity 5-1-2 How can I obtain a MMSI assignment? WARNING 5-2 DSC Call Types 5-2-1 Send an Individual call 5-3 Send a Group Call 5-4 Send an All Ships call 5-5 Reply to a call in your Call Log 5-6 Reply to a call in your Distress Log 5-7 Reply to the Last Call 5-8 Request the LL position of a buddy (LL Request) 5-9 Track Your Buddy (Track Buddy) 5-9-1 Add or Delete a Buddy (Buddy List) 5-9-2 Select your want tracks buddy 5-9-3 Set the time interval of trackin g 5-9-4 Start Tracking 5-10 Receive an All Ships call 5-11 Receive a Group call 5-12 Reply to an LL position request 5-12-1 Manually reply to an LL Request 5-12-2 Automatically reply to an LL position request 5-12-3 Do not reply to an LL position request 5-13 Receive an individual call 5-14 Receive a Polled Position Call Section 6 - Distress Calls (US only) 6-1 Send a Distress Call 6-2 Receive a Distress Call 6-3 Receive a Distress Relay Call 6-4 Receive Distress Acknowledgement (DI STRESS ACK) 6-5 Relay a Distress Call from the Distress LOG (REL AY) 6-4 Receive Distress Acknowledgement (DI STRESS ACK) 6-5 Relay a Distress Call from the Distress LOG (REL AY) Appendix A - Technical Specications A-1 General: A-2 Receiver: A-3 Transmitter: A-4 GPS and Navigation: Appendix B - Frequency Charts International Marine Channels Special Notes on International Cha nnel Usage USA Channel Chart Special Notes on USA Channel Usage CANADA Channel Chart Special Notes on Canada Channel Usage transmitting. Used normally in bridge-to-bridge communications. WEATHER Channels Appendix C - EU Inland Waterway Channels Page Page Special Channels 2 Navico Full Two-Year Lowrance VHF Warranty How to Obtain Service Accessory Ordering Information for all countries Shipping Information