EAS Emergency Alert Systems Alerts | Lowrance electronic LVR-880 US

C-5 EAS (Emergency Alert Systems) Alerts

National Codes		Event Codes	Message
Nature of Activation

Emergency Action Notification (National only)	EAN		WARNING

	EAT		ADVISORY

National Information Center	NIC		ADVISORY

National Periodic Test	NPT		TEST

Required Monthly Test	RMT		TEST

Required Weekly Test	RWT		TEST

State and Local Codes	Event Codes	Message
Nature of Activation

Avalanche Warning	AVW	WARNING

Avalanche Watch	AVA	WATCH

Blizzard Warning	BZW	WARNING

Child Abduction Emergency	CAE	WARNING

Civil Danger Warning	CDW	WARNING

Civil Emergency Message	CEM	WARNING

Coastal Flood Warning	CFW	WARNING

Coastal Flood Watch	CFA	WATCH

Dust Storm Warning	DSW	WARNING

Earthquake Warning	EQW	WARNING

Evacuation Immediate	EVI	WARNING

Fire Warning	FRW	WARNING

Flash Flood Warning	FFW	WARNING

Flash Flood Watch	FFA	WATCH

Flash Flood Statement	FFS	ADVISORY

Flood Warning	FLW	WARNING

Flood Watch	FLA	WATCH

Flood Statement	FLS	ADVISORY

Hazardous Materials Warning	HMW	WARNING

High Wind Warning	HWW	WARNING

High Wind Watch	HWA	WATCH

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Lowrance electronic LVR-880 US EAS Emergency Alert Systems Alerts, National Codes Event Codes Message Nature of Activation

Contents

LVR-880 US LVR-880 EU Important safety information Please read carefully before installation and use Contents Radio Menu Select Options DSC Setup Menu DSC Setup Distress Calls General Information Featurtes Hi Lo LCD Symbols and MeaningsSymbol Meaning USA Int Can Same PRi How to Enter Alphanumeric Data How to put the radio into Menu modeHow to Display and Navigate Menus Beep tones & call alerts SQL Squelch or Threshold Level VOL Volume and PowerRadio Keys Distress Send DSC Distress call 16 Priority channel LVR-880EU only 16/9 Priority channel LVR-880US onlyFM FM Stereo Radio IC Hailer mode IC FOG Horn mode MOB Man Overboard GO Reset the Cross Track ErrorNAV Show Waypoint Man Overboard Exit MOB Temporary Waypoint16 3CH 3CH Scan mode ALL Scan mode17 + 21 WX Scan Dual Watch ModeScan TRI Watch Mode Weather channel 23 PTT 24 H/L Radio Menu Select Options GPS Alert Manage your Waypoints List Waypoint Add a new waypoint Edit or Delete a Waypoint Go to a New Waypoint Go to Nearest Waypoint Nearest WP Go to Temporary Waypoint Send Waypoint Data to a Chartplotter Edit or Delete a Temporary Waypoint Maintain your buddy list Buddy List Set the Backlighting Level BacklightAdd an Entry Local or Distance Sensitivity LOCAL/DIST Edit or Delete an Entry Set Distance Sensitivity Set the Contrast Level ContrastGPS Data and Time GPS/DATA Set Local Sensitivity Manually Enter Position and UTC Time Manual Local Time Time Offset Time Format Options Time Format Zones Time Display Options Time Disply Position Display Options LL Disply Course & Speed Display Options COG/SOG GPS Alert GPS Alert Reset to Factory Defaults Reset GPS Simulator GPS SIM Radio Setup Menu Radio Setup Channel UIC Channel Names CH Name Select Units Units Ring Volume Ring VolumeKey Beep Volume KEY Beep Internal Speaker Connections INT Speaker Set the Priority Channel Watch Mode Weather Alerts WX Alert Tone Alert Receiving a Same Alert Receiving Same Test Messages Enter a Same Code County ID Nmea Protocol COM Port Select a Working Same code Select the GPS Source GPS Source Select the FM Region FM Region DSC Setup Menu DSC Setup WX Alert LVR-880US only Enter 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 Response to Individual Calls Indiv Reply Enter or check your Atis Mmsi Atis Mmsi Enable Atis Functionality Atis Select Enable DSC Functionality DSC Select Response Type to LL Polling Calls LL Reply Sending and Receiving DSC Calls What is DSC?Sending DSC Calls Send an Individual Call to a Buddy Individual Send an Individual Call Individual Acknowledgement of an Individual Incoming Call Indiv Reply to the Last Call Last Call Send a Group Call Group Send an All Ships Call ALL Ships Send Using the Call Log Call LOG Send Using the Distress Log Dist LOG You 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 See Section Receiving DSC CallsAdd or Delete a Buddy on Your Track List Tracklist Routine priority only see Section Receiving an All Ships Call ALL Ships Receiving an Individual Call Indiv Receiving a Geographic Area Call Geograph Receiving a Group Call GroupReceiving a Polled Position Call Position Distress Calls Sending a Distress Call Receiving a Distress Call Distress Distress Acknowledgement Distress ACK or Relay Distress REL Appendix a Technical Specifications Lowrance LVR-880US & LVR-880EU Specifications are subject to change without notice Transceiver blows the fuse when the power is switched on Appendix B TroubleshootingTransceiver will not power up Battery symbol is displayed FM stations are weak no Stereo indicator Appendix C VHF Marine Channel Charts International Channel Chart Special Notes on International Channel Usage USA Channel Chart Special Notes on USA Channel Usage Canada Channel Chart Special Notes on Canada Channel Usage Weather Channels Traffic Type Name Remark EAS Emergency Alert Systems Alerts National Codes Event Codes Message Nature of Activation HUW Appendix D EU Inland Waterway Channels Country Specific table General remarks to Country Specific table Explanation of specific footnotes in Country Specific table Appendix E Mmsi and License Information Special Channels 0560