
Operation with Full Function Handset |
Note: An MMSI number is required to operate the DSC equipment in this radio. You can program the MMSI number yourself using the operation described in Section 4.7.4.2 (if regulations in your country permit MMSI number programming by the radio owner) or you can have your authorized Raymarine dealer/distributor program the number for you.
ALL SHIP key
Switches to the All Ships Call mode for Safety and Urgency transmissions. Descriptions of subsequent operations appear below in Section 4.6.18.6 Transmitting All Ships Call.
!VOL UP/DOWN key
Changes the sound volume of the handset. Pressing the UP ∧ key increases the volume, while the DOWN ∨ key causes it to decrease. The number of segments in the VOL bar graph on the LCD display will increase or decrease accordingly. This setting does NOT affect the volume of the base station or external speaker.
"SQ UP/DOWN (SCROLL) key
Increases or decreases the squelch sensitivity. Pressing the UP ∧
key increases the squelch, while the DOWN ∨ key decreases it. The number of segments in the SQ bar graph on the LCD display will increase or decrease accordingly. This key is also used as a scroll key for selecting menu items and other settings, as described below.
#16 key
Switches between the Working or Private Channel and Channel 16 (the Priority Channel).
Note: The POWER label over this key does not pertain to the RAY215E.
$MON/TRI key
Starts the
%1/MEM key
This key inputs the number 1. When an alphanumeric response is appropriate, this key alternates between entering a 1 and a space. If the channel number indicated on the LCD display is not currently stored in memory, pressing the FUNC key followed by the 1/MEM key enters that channel number into memory. If the currently indicated channel has already been stored, pressing the FUNC key followed by the 1/MEM key deletes that channel from memory.