Raymarine Ray54 Chapter 2: Installation

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Chapter 2: Installation

2.1 Unpacking and Inspection

Use care when unpacking the unit from the shipping carton to prevent

damage to the contents. It is also good practice to save the carton and the

interior packing material in the event you must return the unit to the factory.

Equipment Supplied

The following is a list of materials supplied with the Ray54:

The following is a of optional equipment for the Ray54:

Table 2-1: Supplied Components

Part Number Description

E43022

E43023 Ray54, White

Ray54, Charcoal Gray

81231 Handbook, Ray54

R49108

R49128

R49133

Power Cord , Ray54

GPS Cable, Ray54

Speaker Cord, Ray54

R49093

R49095 Mounting Yoke for White Ray54

Mounting Yoke for Charcoal Ray54

R49094

R49096 Yoke Knob and Spacer for White Ray54

Yoke Knob and Spacer for Charcoal Ray54

R49104

R49105 Microphone Bracket for White Ray54

Microphone Bracket for Charcoal Ray54

R49109

R49110 Sun Cover, White

Sun Cover, Charcoal Gray

Mounting Hardware:

Screws (x4) for Mounting Yoke

Screws (x2) for Microphone Bracket

Screw/Lock Washer (x1) for Grounding

Table 2-2: Optional Equipment

Part Number Description

E46034 Flush Mount Kit, A Series VHF Radios

Contents

Main Page About this Handbook Introduction Conventions Used Technical Accuracy Warranty Important Information FCC Notice Station License Operator License INDUSTRY CANADA Maritime Mobile Service Identity (MMSI) SAFETY NOTICE Antenna Mounting and EME Exposure Safe Compass Distance EMC Conformance Contents Page Page Page Chapter 1: Introduction 1.1 Ray54 Fixed Station VHF Radio 1.2 Features Digital Selective Calling (DSC) Chapter 2: Installation 2.1 Unpacking and Inspection Equipment Supplied The following is a list of materials supplied with the Ray54: The following is a of optional equipment for the Ray54: 2.2 Planning the Installation Typical Mounting Methods Flush Mounting Page 2.3 Power Connections 2.4 External Speaker Connections 2.5 Grounding 2.6 GPS/NMEA Data 2.7 Antenna Connections Antenna Mounting Suggestions Antenna Mounting and EME Exposure Chapter 3: Getting Started 3.1 Keypad and Rotary Knobs Microphone Keys Main Unit Rotary Keys Main Unit Push Keys Microphone Main Unit 9. CALL/MENU 10. HILO/USER 3.2 LCD Display Page Page Chapter 4: General Operations 4.1 Turning the Power ON and OFF 4.2 Setting the Volume 4.3 Setting the Squelch 4.4 Setting the Power Output Overriding the Low Output Power Restriction 4.5 Setting the Channel On the microphone... On the main unit... 4.6 Selecting a Weather Channel Weather Alert Operation 4.7 Selecting the Priority Channel 4.8 Selecting the Secondary Priority Channel Reprograming the Secondary Priority Channel 4.9 Transmitting 4.10 Using the Scan Modes All Scan Saved (Memory) Scan Priority All Scan Priority Saved Scan 4.11 Adding Channels to Memory Page 4.12 Using the Monitor Modes Dual Watch Tri Wa tch 4.13 USER Channel Mode 4.14 DSC Call Operation 4.15 Menu Mode Operation Chapter 5: Digital Selective Calling (DSC) 5.1 DSC Call Function Page 5.2 Individual Calls Making DSC Calls to Coast Stations Transmitting an Individual Call Page Page Receiving Individual Calls 5.3 Group Calls Transmitting a Group Call Page Receiving Group Calls Page 5.4 All Ships Calls Transmitting an All Ships Call Receiving an All Ships Call Page 5.5 Distress Calls Sending a Distress Call Page Page Cancelling a Distress Call Made in Error Receiving a Distress Call Receiving a Distress ACK Sent from a Coast Station Receiving a Distress Relay Sent by Another Station 5.6 Position Request Specifying the Target Vessel Page Retrieving the Last Received Position Data Receiving a Position Request From Another Station 5.7 Call Log Making a Call from a Call Log Entry Saving an MMSI ID Number from a Call Log Entry 5.8 DSC Distress Log Chapter 6: Menu Settings 6.1 Menu Function Page 6.2 DSC Phonebook Adding an Entry Page Page Page 6.3 Local / Distant 6.4 Backlight Adjustment 6.5 Contrast Adjustment 6.6 GPS/Time Setup When GPS Information Not Available Page 6.7 Settings Page Latitude/Longitude Display Time Display Time Offset Time Format COG/SOG Display 6.8 Radio Setup Band Channel (CH) Name Display Name CH Info Deleting a Channel Name Entry Ring Volume 6.9 DSC Setup My MMSI ID Group MMSI Setup Page Page Editing an Existing Entry Position Reply Automatic Channel Changing for Incoming Calls Procedure When Enabled Procedure When Disabled 6.10 Resetting Factory Defaults Chapter 7: Customer Service 7.1 How to Contact Raymarine On the Internet Customer Support Product Repair and Service Accessories and Parts Technical Support Appendix A: Specifications General Receiver Trans mit ter Appendix B: Channel List U.S. Marine VHF Channels and Frequencies Page Page Canadian Marine VHF Channels and Frequencies Page Page Page Area of Operation International Marine VHF Channels & Frequencies Page Page WX Channels (North America only) Appendix C: Glossary Page Index