Operating Manual 87_94

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15.6 WATCH TYPE This selects between “Dual Watch” and “Triple Watch”. The default setting is “Dual Watch”. Refer to section “9.8 MULTI WATCH (TO PRIORITY CHANNEL)” for details. 15.7 PRIORITY CHANNEL This procedure permits setting a different priority channel to be used when priority scanning. By default, the radio priority channel is set to Channel 16. Press and hold CH SETUP SELECT PRIORITY CH SELECT     key ( / key) ( key) ( / key) ( key) 1. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select the desired priority CH SETUP PRIORITY CH CH:16 channel. CH:17 CH:18A 2. Press the [ENTER] soft key to store the new setting. CH:19 CH:20 3. Press the CLR key to return to radio operation. BACK ENTER 15.8 SUB CHANNEL By default, the sub channel is set to Channel 9. This procedure allows assign- ment of a different sub channel for instant access. Press and hold CH SETUP SELECT SUB CH SELECT     key ( / key) ( key) ( / key) ( key) 1. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select another channel to CH SETUP SUB CH CH:09 designate as sub channel. CH:08 CH:07A 2. Press the [ENTER] soft key to store the new setting. CH:06 CH:05A 3. Press the CLR key to return to radio operation. BACK ENTER 15.9 CHANNEL NAME When the HX890 “Normal” mode is selected, the display will show a name under the channel number. This name describes the use of the channel. The channel names may be customized using the below procedure. Example: CH69 PLEASURE to HOOKUP Press and hold CH SETUP SELECT CH NAME SELECT     key ( / key) ( key) ( / key) ( key) 87

1. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select the chan- CH SETUP CH NAME nel to renamed, then press the [SELECT] 69 :PLEASURE 68 :SHIP-SHIP soft key. 67 :BRG TO BRG CH SETUP 2. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to scroll to the CH NAME 66A :PORT OPERA 65A :PORT OPERA first letter of the new channel name. PLEASURE-------- BACK SELECT 3. Press the [SELECT] soft key to store the AN BO CP DQ ER FS GT HU IV JW KX LY MZ CH SETUP 0 1 2 3 45 67 8 9 CH NAME first letter of the name and step to the next a& Delete 69 :HOOKUP [ BACK FINISH SELECT 68 :SHIP-SHIP letter to the right. 67 :BRG TO BRG 4. Repeat step 2 and 3 until the name is 66A :PORT OPERA 65A :PORT OPERA complete. The name can consist of up to 16 BACK SELECT characters, if you do not use all 16 charac- ters, select “→” to move to the next space. This method can also be used to enter a blank space in the name. If a mistake was made entering the channel name, press the CH▼/ CH▲/◄/► key to select “←” or “→”, press the [SELECT] soft key until the wrong character is selected, then perform steps 2 and 3. 5. Press the [FINISH] soft key to save the name. 6. To enter the name of another channel, repeat the steps 1 through 5. 7. Press the CLR key to return to radio operation. NOTE When “CHANNEL NAME” is assigned to a soft key, the channel name input may be displayed directly by pressing the [NAME] soft key during radio operation. 15.10 NOISE CANCELLATION Independently enables/disables the Noise-canceling function of the transmitter and the receiver. Press and hold CH SETUP SELECT NOISE CANCEL SELECT     key ( / key) ( key) ( / key) ( key) 1. Select “TX MODE” with the CH▼/CH▲ key, then press the CH SETUP [SELECT] soft key. NOISE CANCEL TX MODE OFF RX MODE OFF BACK SELECT 88

2. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select “ON” or CH SETUP TX MODE “OFF”, then press the [ENTER] soft key. OFF ON 3. Select “RX MODE” with the CH▼/CH▲ key, CH SETUP then press the [SELECT] soft key. RX MODE OFF 4. Select the noise cancelling level from “Level BACK ENTER LEVEL1 LEVEL2 1” through “Level 4” or “OFF” with the CH▼/ LEVEL3 CH▲ key, then press the [ENTER] soft key. BACK LEVEL4 ENTER 5. Press the CLR key to return to radio operation. 15.11 SCRAMBLER SETUP Configure the voice scrambler setting. Two types of voice scrambler functions are available: the 4-code type (CVS2500A compatible) and the 32-code type (FVP-42 compatible for Furuno Electric FM-4721) (The scrambler is not avail- able for CH16 and CH70). Press and hold CH SETUP SELECT SCRAMBLER SELECT     key ( / key) ( key) ( / key) ( key) 1. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select the channel to be CH SETUP scrambled, then press the [SELECT] soft key. SCRAMBLER USA CH 11 CH 12 CH 13 CH 14 CH 15 BACK SELECT 2. Press the [SELECT] soft key. 3. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select SCRAMBLER CH 15 TYPE “CVS2500” or “FVP-42”, then press the CODE [ENTER] soft key. SCRAMBLER 4. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select TYPE CVS2500 BACK SELECT “CODE”, then press the [SELECT] soft key. FVP-42 BACK ENTER 5. Press the [SELECT] soft key. CH SETUP SCRAMBLER USA CH 11 CH 12 CH 13 CH 14 CH 15 BACK SELECT 89

6. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select the scrambler code. SCRAMBLER The scrambler code can be set from “00” to “03” or “OFF” CH 15 OFF (When FVP-42 is selected in step 3, the scrambler code 00 01 can be set from “00” to “31” or “OFF”). When “OFF” is 02 03 selected the voice scrambler is disabled. BACK ENTER 7. Press the [ENTER] soft key to store the selected code. 8. Repeat steps 5 through 7 to set other channels. 9. Press the CLR key to return to radio operation. 15.12 VOX OPERATION The procedures below allow you to set up the VOX operation when utilizing an optional VOX headset purchased from a third-party vendor. 15.12.1 Enabling the VOX Operation Press and hold CH SETUP SELECT VOX SELECT     key ( / key) ( key) ( / key) ( key) 1. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select “ON” or “OFF”, then press CH SETUP VOX the [ENTER] soft key to store the new setting. OFF ON 2. Press the CLR key to return to radio operation. BACK ENTER 15.12.2 Setting the VOX Level Press and hold CH SETUP SELECT VOX LEVEL SELECT     key ( / key) ( key) ( / key) ( key) 1. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select the desired activation level. CH SETUP VOX LEVEL The level can be set from “0” to “4” (“2” is default). 2. Press the [ENTER] soft key to store the new setting. 2 3. Press the CLR key to return to radio operation. BACK ENTER NOTE During setup the VOX level can be seen directly by speaking into the microphone while the VOX operation is enabled. 15.12.3 Setting the VOX Delay Time Press and hold CH SETUP SELECT VOX DELAY SELECT     key ( / key) ( key) ( / key) ( key) 90

1. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select the CH SETUP VOX DELAY desired VOX delay time from “0.5sec”, 0.5sec 1.0sec “1.0sec”, “1.5sec”, “2.0sec” or “3.0sec”. 1.5sec 2.0sec 2. Press the [ENTER] soft key to store the new 3.0sec BACK ENTER setting. 3. Press the CLR key to return to radio operation. 15.13 AUDIO FILTER OPERATION This menu item allows selecting the internal audio filter for most comfortable listening. Press and hold CH SETUP SELECT AF PITCH SELECT     key ( / key) ( key) ( / key) ( key) CH SETUP 1. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select the AF PITCH NORMAL desired filter operation. HIGH-LOW CUT HIGH-LOW BOOST 2. Press the [ENTER] soft key to store the new LOW BOOST HIGH BOOST setting. BACK ENTER 3. Press the CLR key to return to radio operation. 15.14 SUMMARY OF THE CHANNEL FUNCTION SETUP Item Description Default Value CH GROUP Selects the channel group USA: USA version INTL: Europe version CAN: Canada version* WX ALERT Turns the Weather Alert function ON or OFF OFF SCAN MEMORY Add or remove a Scan Memory channel − SCAN TYPE Select priority scan or memory scan PRIORITY SCAN RESUME Sets the scanning resume time 2 sec MULTI WATCH Selects Dual Watch or Triple Watch DUAL PRIORITY CH Selects a priority channel CH16 SUB CH Selects a Sub Channel CH09 CH NAME Edit the name of memory channels − NOISE CANCEL the noise cancelling function ON or OFF (Set OFF independently for transmit and receive) SCRAMBLER Configures the secret communication settings TYPE: CVS2500 CODE: OFF VOX Turn on or off the VOX function OFF VOX LEVEL Selects the VOX gain 2 VOX DELAY Selects the VOX delay time 1.5 sec AF PITCH Selects the audio filter operation Normal *(When setting the region, the selected European Channel Group will be displayed instead of “CANADA”. For details, refer to the Note on Setting the Region on the separate yellow insert sheet.) 91

16. DSC SETUP 16.1 INDIVIDUAL DIRECTORY The HX890 has a DSC directory where the names of vessels or persons, and the associated MMSI that you wish to contact via Individual Calls, Position Requests and Position Report transmissions, may be stored in memory. To transmit an Individual Call, this directory must be programed with informa- tion of the vessel you wish to contact, similar to a cellular phone’s telephone directory. Refer to section “11.5.1 Setting up the Individual Call Directory” for details. 16.2 INDIVIDUAL REPLY The radio can be setup to automatically (default setting) or manually respond to a DSC Individual call that requests you to switch to a working channel for voice communications. When “MANUAL” is selected the MMSI of the calling vessel is shown on the display allowing you to see who is calling and decide if you want to switch to the working channel and reply. This function is similar to caller id on a cellular phone. Refer to section “11.5.2 Setting up the Individual Call Reply” for details. 16.3 INDIVIDUAL ACKNOWLEDGMENT The radio DSC operation can be setup to automatically (default) transmit a reply, or set so the radio will not automatically reply to an individual call. Refer to section “11.5.3 Enabling the Individual Call Acknowledgment” for details. 16.4 INDIVIDUAL RINGER A telephone like ring may be set to alert you that the radio has received a DSC individual call. The default setting is 2 minutes, however this can be changed to 5, 10 or 15 seconds with the procedure below. Refer to section “11.5.6 Setting up the Individual Call Ringer” for details. 16.5 GROUP DIRECTORY For this function to operate, the same group MMSI must be programmed into all the DSC VHF radios within the group of vessels that will be using this feature. Refer to section “11.6.1 Setting up a Group Call” for details. 16.6 POSITION REPLY The HX890 can be set up to automatically (default setting) or manually send your position when requested by another vessel. This selection is important if you are concerned about someone polling the position of your vessel that you may not want to. In the manual mode you will see the MMSI (Maritime Mobile 92

Service Identity Number) or persons name shown on the display allowing you to choose to send your position to the requesting vessel. Refer to section ““11.7.3 Setting up Position Reply”” for details. 16.7 AUTO POS POLLING The HX890 has the capability to automatically track seven vessels programmed into the individual directory. Refer to section “11.9 AUTO POS POLLING” for details. 16.8 AUTO POS INTERVAL The auto position polling time interval between position request transmissions, may be programmed into the individual directory setup. Refer to section “11.9.2 Setting up the Polling Time Interval” for details. 16.9 CHANNEL SWITCH TIMER When a DSC Distress Alert or an all ships (urgency or safety) call is received, the HX890 will automatically switch to Channel 16. This menu selection allows the automatic switch time to be changed. The default selection is 30 seconds. Press and hold DSC SETUP SELECT CH SWITCH TIMER SELECT     key ( / key) ( key) ( / key) ( key) 1. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select the desired time, then DSC SETUP CH SWITCH TIMER press the [ENTER] soft key. OFF 10sec 2. Press the CLR key to return to radio operation. 30sec 1min 2min BACK ENTER When the “OFF” is selected, “C” icon will light up on the screen. 16 BUSY USA HI P P-SET C VOL DISTRESS LAT 33°37.1200 s LON 118°09.5822 W TIME LOC 09:56:56 AM 16.10 NO ACT (ACTION) TIMER If no key is pressed during the “MENU” or “DSC CALL” setup screen, the HX890 will automatically return to radio operation. The default selection is 15 minutes. Press and hold DSC SETUP SELECT NO ACT TIMER SELECT     key ( / key) ( key) ( / key) ( key) 93

1. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select the desired time, then DSC SETUP NO ACT TIMER press the [ENTER] soft key. 1min 3min 2. Press the CLR key to return to radio operation. 5min 10min 15min BACK ENTER 16.11 WAIT TIME FOR POSITION FIX This menu allows selection of the maximum wait time for obtaining the position information when receiving a Distress Alert, a POS Report call, or an acknowl- edgement to POS request call. The default selection is 15 seconds. Press and hold DSC SETUP SELECT POS FIX WAIT SELECT     key ( / key) ( key) ( / key) ( key) 1. Press the CH▼/CH▲ key to select the desired time, then DSC SETUP POS FIX WAIT press the [ENTER] soft key. 15sec 30sec 2. Press the CLR key to return to radio operation. 1min 1.5min 2min BACK ENTER 16.12 DSC BEEP When a DSC call is received, the alarm beeps may be turned ON or OFF. The DSC calls that can be customized are: individual, group, all ships, position request, and position report. Refer to section “11.6.4 Setting up the Group Call Ringer” for details. 16.13 SUMMARY OF THE DSC SETUP MENU Item Description Default Value INDIVIDUAL DIR. Enter or edit addresses used for individual calls − INDIVIDUAL REPLY Selects a reply to an individual call MANUAL INDIVIDUAL ACK. Selects the message to be sent automatically as ENABLE an individual call acknowledgement INDIVIDUAL RING Selects the ringing time when an individual call or 2 min a position request is received POSITION REPLY Selects reply mode when receiving a position call AUTO GROUP DIR. Enter or edit addresses used for group calls − AUTO POS POLLING Selects the AUTO POS POLLING operation type AUTO POS REPORT AUTO POS TIME Selects the transmission interval of AUTO POS 30 sec POLLING signal CH SWITCH TIMER Selects the delay time before automatically moving 30 sec to the requested channel automatically after receiv- ing a Distress Alert, All Ship call, or group call NO ACT (ACTION) Selects the delay time to return to radio operation 15 min TIMER automatically after no key press 94


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