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TABLE OF CONTENTS1 GENERAL INFORMATION...................................................................................... 4
2 PACKING LIST ........................................................................................................ 4
3 OPTIONS ................................................................................................................. 4
4 SAFETY / WARNING INFORMATION......................................................................5
5 FCC RADIO LICENSE INFORMATION................................................................... 6
6 FCC NOTICE ........................................................................................................... 7
7 GETTING STARTED................................................................................................ 8
7.1 ABOUT VHF RADIO...................................................................................... 8
7.2 SELECTING AN ANTENNA........................................................................... 8
7.3 COAXIAL CABLE............................................................................................ 9
8 INSTALLATION......................................................................................................10
8.1 LOCATION.....................................................................................................10
8.2 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS.....................................................................10
8.3 CMP25 RAM+ MICROPHONE INSTALLATION ............................................ 11
8.4 ACCESSORY CABLE................................................................................... 12
8.5 CONNECTION OF GPS WITH NMEA OUTPUT...................................... 13
8.6 CHECKING GPS CONNECTIONS.............................................................. 13
8.7 CHANGING THE GPS TIME.......................................................................14
8.8 CHANGING THE TIME LOCATION............................................................15
8.9 CHANGING COG TO TRUE OR MAGNETIC...........................................16
8.10 CHANGING GPS INFORMATION TO VESSEL POSITION OR COG.... 16
8.11 OPTIONAL MMB-84 FLUSH MOUNT INSTALLATION.............................. 17
9 CONTROLS AND INDICATORS............................................................................ 18
9.1 PS2000 TRANSCEIVER................................................................................18
9.2 CMP25 RAM+ MICROPHONE...................................................................... 20
10 BASIC OPERATION ..............................................................................................22
10.1 RECEPTION .................................................................................................. 22
10.2 TRANSMISSION ............................................................................................ 22
10.3 TRANSMIT TIME-OUT TIMER (TOT).......................................................... 22
10.4 SIMPLEX / DUPLEX CHANNEL USE ..........................................................23
10.5 USA, CANADA, AND INTERNATIONAL MODE.......................................... 23
10.6 NOAA WEATHER CHANNELS.................................................................... 23
10.6.1 NOAA Weather Alert............................................................................ 23
10.6.2 NOAA Weather Alert Testing...............................................................24
10.7 EMERGENCY (CHANNEL 16 USE)............................................................ 24
10.8 CALLING ANOTHER VESSEL (CHANNEL 16 OR 9)................................25
10.9 MAKING TELEPHONE CALLS.................................................................. 26
10.10 OPERATING ON CHANNELS 13 AND 67.............................................. 26
10.11 DUAL WATCH (TO CH16).......................................................................... 26
10.12 SCANNING .................................................................................................. 27
10.12.1 Selecting the Scan Mode..................................................................... 27
10.12.2 Memory Scanning (M-SCAN) ............................................................. 27
10.12.3 Priority Scanning (P-SCAN)................................................................ 28
10.13 PA / FOG OPERATION.............................................................................29
10.13.1 Operating the PA HAIL Mode.......................................................... 29
10.13.2 Operating the PA FOG HORN Mode.............................................. 30
10.14 NAVIGATION INDICATION.......................................................................31
10.15 INTERCOM OPERATION......................................................................... 31
10.15.1 Communication................................................................................... 31
10.15.2 Calling................................................................................................. 31