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Operation with a Fist Microphone

￿￿PTT Key (Fist Microphone)

Pressing the PTT (Push To Talk) key enables the radio's transmitter. PTT key operation is disabled when the selected channel is either a Weather channel or a disallowed channel.

The radio is equipped with a 5 minute timeout timer as a safety feature. After the PTT has been held continuously for 5 minutes, transmission is discontinued and an alarm sounded until PTT is released.

￿Trackpad UP Key (Fist Microphone)

This key increments the channel number by 1 each time it is pressed. If pressed and held, the channel increments at a rate of 10 channels per second.

￿!Trackpad DOWN Key (Fist Microphone)

This key decrements the channel number by 1 each time it is pressed. If pressed and held, the channel decrements at a rate of 10 channels per second.

￿"16/9 Key (Fist Microphone)

Has the same function as the 16/9 key on the front panel controls.

￿#DISTRESS Key (under hinged door on rear of microphone)

The DISTRESS key sends a DSC Distress Call when pressed and held for 5 seconds.

3.2.2 LCD Display

The following describes the functional characters on the RAY215's LCD.

4

1

 

 

5

2

16

 

 

 

 

 

 

17

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

14

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

15

9

10

11

 

12

 

13

Figure 3-2 LCD Display Layout

￿NMEA indicator

Appears in every operation mode when valid NMEA data is being received.

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Raymarine Ray215 manual LCD Display