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Table of Contents
Section 1 General Description
1.1 Introduction ............................................................................. 1-1
1.2 Equipment Features................................................................. 1-1
Section 2 Installation
2.1 Unpacking and Inspection ......................................................2-1
2.2 Equipment Supplied................................................................. 2- 1
2.2.1 Optional Accessories.................................................. 2-1
2.3 Planning the Installation.......................................................... 2-2
2.4 Electrical Connections............................................................. 2-4
2.4.1 DC Power and Hailer/NMEA Cable Connections........ 2-4
2.4.2 Hailer Cable Connections............................................ 2-5
2.4.3 NMEA Data................................................................. 2-6
2.4.4 Using the SeaTalk Auxiliary Junction Box...................2-6
2.4.5 Antenna Connections................................................. 2-7
2.4.6 Antenna Mounting Suggestions................................ 2-8
2.4.7 Grounding................................................................... 2-8
Section 3 Operations
3.1 Introduction ............................................................................. 3-1
3.2 Control and LCD Display ........................................................3-2
3.2.1 Controls ...................................................................... 3-2
3.2.2 LCD Display................................................................ 3-6
3.3 Radio Functions ......................................................................3-8
3.3.1 RAY230 US Version.....................................................3-8
3.3.2 RAY230E European Version........................................ 3-9
3.4 Equipment Connections ........................................................3-12
3.5 Operating Procedures............................................................ 3-13
3.5.1 Turning ON/OFF the power supply.......................... 3-13
3.5.2 Setting the Volume.................................................... 3-14
3.5.3 Setting the Squelch................................................... 3-14
3.5.4 Using the Function Key............................................ 3-14
3.5.5 Setting the Frequency Mode (RAY230).................... 3-15
3.5.6 Setting the Frequency Mode (RAY230E).................. 3-16
3.5.7 Receiving the Weather Channels.............................. 3-16
3.5.8 Selecting the Channel ...............................................3-17
3.5.9 Selecting the Private Channel (RAY230E only)......... 3-17
3.5.10 Priority Channel (RAY230)........................................ 3-18
3.5.11 Priority Channel (RAY230E)...................................... 3-18