Lowrance electronic LVR-880 EU, LVR-880 US

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions62

7. GPS alarm sounds and LCD shows: Please check GPS link! The NO GPS symbol is

shown.

GPS data has been lost. This sequence will repeat every 4 hours until GPS data from an opera-

tional GPS receiver is available.

The GPS cable may faulty or the GPS setting may be incorrect:

Manually enter your position and UTC time data (see Section 3.6.1) a)

Check that the GPS cable is physically connected. b)

Check the polarity of the GPS cable. c)

Check the baud rate setting of the GPS if applicable. The baud rate setting should be d)

4800. Parity should be set to NONE.

8. FM stations are weak; no STEREO indicator.

Ensure the supplied FM areal is connected and fully extended in an upright position.a)

The supplied FM areal is to be used in strong FM areas. If the FM stations are weak, b)

recommend using a dedicated marine FM antenna. Connect using the FM antenna

adapter supplied.

Contents

Main Important safety information ContentsSection 1 - Radio Setup Menu (RADIO SETUP) ..................................................................32 Page Page General Information Section 2 - 1-1 Featurtes 1-2 LCD Symbols and Meanings Page 1-3 Beep tones & call alerts 1-4 How to put the radio into MENU mode 1-5 How to Display and Navigate Menus 1-6 How to Enter Alphanumeric Data The Radio Keys Section 3 - 2-1 VOL - Volume and Power 2-2 SQL - Squelch or Threshold Level 2-3 DISTRESS - Send DSC Distress call 2-4 Channel Select knob - Cha nge channel 2-5 PUSH TO SELECT (ENT) 2-6 16/9 - Priority channel (LVR-880US only) 2-7 16 - Priority channel (LVR-880EU only) 2-8 FM (FM Stereo Radio) 2-9 IC (HAILER mode) 2-10 IC (FOG HORN mode) 2-11 NAV (Show Waypoint) 2-12 GO (Reset the Cross Track Error) 2-13 MOB (Man Overboard) 2-14 MOB (Temporary Waypoint) 2-15 EXIT 2-16 3CH 2-17 + / - 2-18 SCAN (ALL SCAN & 3CH SCAN) 2-19 SCAN (DUAL WATCH Mode) 2-20 SCAN (TRI WATCH Mode) 2-21 WX 2-22 CALL MENU 2-23 PTT 2-24 H/L Radio MENU SELECT OptionsSection 4 - 3-1 Manage your Waypoints List (WAYPOINT) 3-1-1 Add a new waypoint 3-1-2 Edit or Delete a Waypoint 3-1-3 Go to a New Waypoint 3-1-4 Go to Nearest Waypoint (NEARES T WP) 3-1-5 Go to Temporary Waypoint 3-1-6 Send Waypoint Data to a Chartpl otter 3-1-7 Edit or Delete a Temporary Waypoint 3-2 Set the Backlighting Level (BACKLIGHT) 3-3 Maintain your buddy list (BUDDY LIST ) 3-3-1 Add an Entry 3-3-2 Edit or Delete an Entry 3-4 Local or Distance Sens itivity (LOCAL/DIST) 3-4-1 Set Distance Sensit ivity 3-4-2 Set Local Sensit ivity 3-5 Set the Contrast Level (CONTRAST) 3-6 GPS Data and Time (GPS/DATA) 3-6 -1 M anually Enter Posit ion and UTC Time (MANUAL) 3-6-2 Local Time (TIME O FFSET) Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions28 ZABC D F GHI N WORLD MAP OF TIME ZONES 3-6-3 Time Format Options ( TIME FORMAT) Time can be shown in 12 or 24 hour format. MENU SELECT LOCAL/DIST CONTRAST GPS/DATA GPS/DATA MANUAL SETTING SETTING TIME OFFEST TIME FORMAT TIME DISPLY 3-6-4 Time Displ ay Options (TIME DISPLY) 3-6-5 Position Disp lay Options (LL DISPLY) 3-6-6 Course & Speed D isplay Options (COG/SOG) 3-6-7 GPS Alert (GPS ALERT) 3-7 GPS Simulator (GPS SIM) 3-8 Reset to Factory Defaul ts (RESET) Radio Setup Menu (RADIO SETUP)Section 5 - 4-1 Channel (UIC) 4-2 Channel Names (CH NAME) 4-3 Ring Volume (RING VOLUME) 4-4 Key Beep Volume (KEY BEEP) 4-5 Select Units (UNITS) 4-6 Internal Speaker Conn ections (INT SPEAKER) 4-7 Set the Priority Channel (WATCH MODE) 4-8 Weather Alerts (W X ALERT) 4-8-1 TONE ALERT 4-8-2 SAME ALERT 4-8-3 Receiving a SAME ALER T 4-8-4 Receiving SA ME TEST Messages 4-8-5 Enter a SAME CODE (Count y ID) 4-8-6 Select a Workin g SAME code 4-9 NMEA Protocol (COM PORT) 4-10 Select the GPS So urce (GPS SOURCE) 4-11 Select the FM Region (FM REGION) DSC Setup Menu (DSC SETUP)Section 6 - 5-1 Enter or Check Your USER MMSI (USER MMSI) 5-2 Maintain Your Groups 5-2-1 Create a Group (GRO UP SETUP) 5-2-2 Edit or Delete a Group Name or Grou p MMSI (GROUP SETUP) 5-3 Response to Individual Call s (INDIV REPLY) 5-4 Enter or check your ATIS MMSI (ATIS MMSI) 5-5 Enable ATIS Functionality (ATIS SELEC T) 5-6 Enable DSC Functional ity (DSC SELECT) 5-7 Response Type to LL Polling Calls (LL REPLY) Sending and Receiving DSC Calls Section 7 - 6-1 What is DSC? 6-2 Sending DSC Calls 6-3 Send an Individual Call to a Bud dy (INDIVIDUAL) 6-4 Send an Individual Ca ll (INDIVIDUAL) 6-5 Acknowledgement of an I ndividual Incoming Call (I NDIV) 6-6 Reply to the Last Call (L AST CALL) 6-7 Send a Group Call (GROUP) 6-8 Send an All Ships Call (ALL S HIPS) 6-9 Send Using the Call Log (CALL LOG) 6-10 Send Using the Distress Log (DIST LOG) 6-11 Send an Individual Distress Relay Using the Distress Log (DIST LOG) 6-12 Send an ALL SHIPS Distre ss Relay Using the Distress Log (DIST LOG) 6-13 Request the LL Position of a Buddy (LL REQUEST) 6-14 Track a Buddy (TRACK BUDDY) 6-14-1 Start or Stop Tracking a Buddy (START TRACK) 6-14-2 Select a Buddy to Track (SET BUDDY) 6-14-3 Add or Delete a Buddy on Your Track List (TRACKLIST) 6-15 Receiving DSC Calls 6-16 Receiving an All Ships Call (ALL SHIPS) 6-17 Receiving an Individual Call (INDIV) 6-18 Receiving a Group Call (GROUP) 6-19 Receiving a Geographic Area Call (GEOGRAPH) 6-20 Receiving a Polled Position Call (POSITION) DISTRESS Calls Section 8 - 7-1 Sending a Di stress Call 7-2 Receiving a Distress Call (DISTRESS!) 7-3 Distress Acknowledgement (DISTRESS ACK) or Relay (DISTRESS RE L) Appendix A - Technical Specications LOWRANCE LVR-880US & LVR-880EU Page Appendix B - Troubleshooting Page Appendix C - VHF Marine Channel Charts C-1 International Channel Chart Special Notes on Internatio nal Channel Usage C-2 USA Channel Chart Special Notes on USA Channel Usa ge C-3 CANADA Channel Chart Special Notes on Canada Channe l Usage transmitting. Used normally in bridge-to-bridge communications. C-4 WEATHER Channels C-5 EAS (Emergency Alert Systems) Alerts Page Appendix D - EU Inland Waterway Channels Page Page D-1 Special Channels 2 Appendix E - MMSI and License Information