General Information | Lowrance electronic LHR-80 specs

Section 1 - General Information

Congratulations on your purchase of this handheld VHF marine radio LHR-80, designed and built using superior technology and craftsmanship. It provides the following useful features:

•Adjustable contrast settings for the LCD

•Adjustable keypad backlighting for easy night time use

•Waterproof and submersible to comply with JIS-7

•GPS latitude and longitude (LL) and time display

•Built-in GPS sensor

•Choice of High or Low (5W or 1W) transmission power

•Special CH16 key for quick access to the priority (international distress) channel

•Special 3CH key to select your three favorite channels

•Flexible dual watch facility

•DSC (Digital Selective Calling) capability that meets USCG SC101 Standards (US only) DISTRESS call button to automatically transmit the MMSI and position until and acknowledgement is received (US only)

•Easy access to a buddy list of up to 20 favorite people (US only)

•LL position polling information

•Buddy tracking capacity

•Weather alert facility (US only)

•ATIS facility for inland waterways (Europe only)

8	Lowrance - LHR-80 Installation and Operation Instructions

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Lowrance electronic LHR-80 manual General Information

Contents

LHR-80 Important safety information Please read carefully before installation and use Contents GPS/DATA Sending and Receiving DSC Calls US only Safety and Operational Information Shipping Information FCC Statement General Information POWER/KEYLOCK Controls and Keys Keys/Controls & Functions HI/LO WX/NAV CALL/MENU GO/MOBPTT Installing the Battery Pack VHF Radio OperationBatteries and Charger Initial Charge GPS Connector GPS Navigation Receiver Function Mounting Battery Charger to flat surfaceMounting Battery Charger and bracket onto wall Installing the Belt Clip Removing the antenna Installing and Removing the AntennaInstalling the antenna Volume control Power On/OffAdjusting the Squelch level Channel selection Receiving and transmitting16/9 Priority channel Priority channel Dual Watch Operation 10 3CH Operation Favorite ChannelAdd a favorite channel for the first time Modify or Delete favorite channel Navigation Mode Scan OperationAll Scan 3CH Scan WP Select Mode Plotter ModeSQL Camp GPS Satellite Mode How to Display and Navigate Menus How to Enter Alphanumeric and Alphabet DataAdvanced Operation Following options are available through Menu Radio Setup DSC SetupAtis Setup Reset Buddy List Manage your buddy list. US only Add a new buddy name Edit a buddy name Delete a buddy name Waypoint Add a new waypointEnter WP Save Moor YES Edit a waypoint Menu Select Waypoint WP ListWaypoint WP List NEW WP Backlight Fish Delete a waypoint Set a route to a stored waypointTemp Home Contrast Adjustment Backlight AdjustmentLamp Adjustment Contrast Setting Manual Manually Enter Your Position and UTC TimeLOCAL/DST GPS/DATA Backlight Manual Settings LL Display Show or hide your position Settings Time Display Show or hide the time Menu select GPS/data Setting Time Offset Local timeTime offset Contrast Time format Pm LOC Gps/data Time disply Time format 24 Hr Gps/data Time disply Pm LOC Settings Time Format 12 or 24 hour clockTime offset 12 Hr Contrast Settings COG/SOG Course & speed display options GPS AlertCoast Guard 356 12.6KTS 27 34.126’N 109 55.568’w Gps/data Gps alert Turn GPS Enable on/off GPS EnabledSet True or Magnetic Bearing MAG Variation Radio Setup UIC US onlyChannel Name Editing UIC Select Unit Units Ring Volume AdjustmentBeep Volume Adjustment Set the Priority Channel Watch Mode US Only Radio Setup Watch Mode KEY BeepWX Alert Weather alerts Set Nmea OUT Nmea OUT DSC Setup US only Enter or check your User Mmsi Maintain Groups No Mmsi ID Is StoreFisher User Mmsi Group Setup Fishing Edit Name Fishers Manual NEW Fishing Edit Edit Mmsi Store Sailing Delete LL Reply Response to Individual CallsDSC Select Atis Setup EU only DSC Setup LL Reply Indiv Reply Manual DSC Select Auto OFFAtis mmsi 9100005366 Input again Store Cancel Enter or Check your Atis Mmsi Atis Setup Atis Select Get BuddyAtis Select Atis Select OFF Reset Reset to factory defaults Menu Select Reset RadioTrack Log Erase Track What is DSC? Maritime Mobile Service IdentitySending and Receiving DSC Calls US only How can I obtain a Mmsi assignment? DSC Call Types Call Type Description Send an Individual call Send a Group Call Send an All Ships callDSC Call RD Group Reply to a call in your Call Log Group Individual Call BackALL Ships Routine Delete Call LOG Reply to a call in your Distress Log Reply to the Last Call DSC Call Barry Individual Last Call Routine Group Call1022 utc SET Channel SEND? Add or Delete a Buddy Buddy List Request the LL position of a buddy LL RequestTrack Your Buddy Track Buddy Start Tracking Select your want track’s buddySet the time interval of tracking Rcv group gp rd group lvh-880 esc -exit Receive an All Ships callReceive a Group call Automatically reply to an LL position request Reply to an LL position requestManually reply to an LL Request Receive an individual call Receive a Polled Position CallDo not reply to an LL position request ESC Exit Distress Calls US only Send a Distress Call Receive a Distress Call Receive a Distress Relay Call Receive Distress Acknowledgement Distress ACK Relay a Distress Call from the Distress LOG Relay Press Enter to Relay the distress call Appendix a Technical Specifications GeneralReceiver Lowrance LHR80US & LHR-80EU Transmitter GPS and Navigation Appendix B Frequency Charts International Marine Channels Special Notes on International Channel Usage USA Channel Chart Power-up Special Notes on USA Channel Usage Canada Channel Chart Special Notes on Canada Channel Usage Weather Channels Traffic Type Name Remark Appendix C EU Inland Waterway Channels Country Specific table General remarks to Country Specific table Explanation of specific footnotes in Country Specific table Special Channels Shore Navico Full Two-Year Lowrance VHF Warranty How to Obtain Service USACanada Outside Canada and the USA Accessory Ordering Information for all countries Shipping Information 1177