User manual | RAY215 Base Station and Fist Microphone

RAY215 Base Station and Fist Microphone
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General Description
Press and release to start or stop Scan
Mode. Press and hold for 3 seconds to
enter the currently indicated channel
number into memory. If the indicated
channel has already been stored,
press to delete that channel from
memory.
Press and release to toggle receiver
sensitivity between Distant (full) and
Local (desensitized) modes. Press and
hold for 2 seconds to toggle on and
off the Intercom function between the
base station and an optional Second
Station full function handset.
Press and release to toggle between
the Weather Channel and the last
used marine channel. Pressing and
releasing WX/INT while in the Dual
Watch mode places the unit in TriWatch mode. Press and hold for 2
seconds to switch between the US,
Canadian, and International frequency
groups.
Press and release to initiate the DualWatch monitor mode. Press and hold
for 2 seconds to toggle the
transmission power between 1 and 25
watts. Press while holding PTT to
override the 1W output setting at
certain frequencies.
Press to adjust the brightness of LCD's
backlight. Each successive press
switches the brightness from Off, to
Low, to Medium, to High, then back to
Off.
DSC DISTRESS CALL
for a 5 second countdown. The countdown begins after 1 second.
PRESS & HOLD
DISTRESS
+
Press and release both keys
simultaneously to place the radio in
DSC mode, which is used to make
Individual Ship's, All Ships, and
Distress Calls.
Press and hold both keys
simultaneously for 2 seconds to set up
or play back the MMSI number. Exit
DSC mode at any time by pressing the
16/9 key.
An MMSI number is required
for DSC functions to operate.
Turn to select the active channel.
Rotating the knob clockwise
increments the channel number.
Rotating the knob counterclockwise
decrements it.
Turn to adjust the squelch sensitivity
level. Rotating the knob clockwise
increases the squelch level. Rotating it
counterclockwise decreases the
squelch.
When rotated completely counterclockwise the radio is off. Rotating the
knob clockwise until it "clicks"
powers on the radio. Continuing to
turn the knob clockwise increases the
volume. Rotating the knob
counterclockwise, the volume
decreases.
(On microphone.)
Same as 16/9 key on base station.
(On microphone.)
Press to change the channel number.
Pressing the upper portion of the
trackpad ( ) increases the channel.
Pressing the lower portion ( )
decreases it.
DSC ALL SHIPS CALL
1 Lift the door labeled DISTRESS on the back of the microphone. Press and hold the DISTRESS key
LIFT
DOOR
Press and release to switch the radio
between the current Working Channel
and the Priority Channel (16 or 9).
Press and hold for 2 seconds to toggle
the Priority Channel between 16
and 9.
Pressing and releasing DSC/PRI by
itself has no effect.
Press and hold for 2 seconds to return
priority control to the base station
from an optional Second Station full
function handset. This feature is for
immediately taking radio operation
control from the Second Station in
case of an emergency.
PRESS & HOLD
DISTRESS
Makes a DSC call to All Ships in the area when assistance is needed but the ship is not in distress. Select
between ROUTINE for normal calls, SAFETY for advisory alerts, or URGENCY for assistance when life is not
in immediate danger.
1 Press and release the DSC/PRI and D/L / I.C. keys simultaneously to enter the DSC mode.
+
2 After the countdown has completed, the Distress Call is sent on channel 70 and a loud alert tone is
sounded. Release the Distress key. The radio monitors for an acknowledgement while flashing ACK
on the display. The Distress Call is re-transmitted at 3.5 - 4.5 minute intervals until either an
acknowledgement is received or the DSC mode is manually exited by pressing the 16/9 key. While
awaiting the ACK, you can press PTT to communicate with other vessels on channel 16.
2 Rotate the Channel Select (CH) knob on the front panel to select the desired type of call. Select 'Ar'
for ROUTINE, 'AS' for SAFETY, or 'AU' for URGENCY. Press and release the DSC/PRI key and TX
begins to flash.
Press and release DSC/PRI to mute the alert tone. This does not interrupt the
Distress Call.
ROTATE
CH
PRESS & REL
DSC
RELEASE
DISTRESS
3 Press and release PTT to transmit the ALL SHIPS call. The radio switches to Channel 16.
3 When an acknowledgement is received, ACK appears solid. The radio exits the DSC mode and
automatically switches to Channel 16. Press PTT to speak with the acknowledging station on
channel 16.
PTT
RECEIVE
ACK
4 Press PTT to converse with receiving stations on Channel 16.
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RAY215 Full Function Handset
Switches to DSC Individual Ships Call
mode for initiating ship-to-ship or shipto-shore calls using a specific MMSI
number.
POWER
1-2
TRI
POWER
SCROLL
MEM
VOL
TRI
MEM
SQ
CELL
SCAN
INT
WX
D/L
1/25
HAIL
IC
FOG
MENU
LOG
DIM
Alternately inputs the characters 4, G, H,
and I. Pressing FUNC + 4/INT switches
between the US, Canadian, and
International frequency groups.
D/L
Alternately inputs the characters 7, P, Q,
R, and S. Pressing FUNC + 7/D/L switches
receiver sensitivity between Distant (full)
and Local (attenuated) modes.
MENU
SCROLL
VOL
Increases or decreases the squelch
sensitivity. Also used as a scroll key for
selecting menu items and other settings.
SQ
General Description
SCAN
Alternately inputs a 1 or a space
character. Pressing FUNC + 1/MEM
enters the currently indicated channel
number into memory or, if the indicated
channel has already been stored, deletes
that channel from memory.
INT
HAIL
Changes the sound volume of the
handset.
Switches between the Working Channel
and the Priority Channel. Pressing and
holding for 2 seconds alternates the
Priority Channel between 16 and 9.
Initiates the Dual-Watch monitor mode.
Pressing FUNC + MON/TRI starts the TriWatch monitor mode.
Switches to the All Ships Call mode for
Safety and Urgency transmissions.
Alternately inputs the characters 2, A, B,
and C. Pressing FUNC + 2/SCAN toggles
ON and OFF the Scan mode.
Alternately inputs the characters 5, J, K,
and L.
CELL
Alternately inputs the characters 3, D, E,
and F. The CELL function does not
pertain to the RAY 215.
WX
Alternately inputs the characters 6, M, N,
and O. Pressing FUNC + 6/WX switches
between the Working Channel and the
Weather Channel.
1/25
Alternately inputs the characters 9, W, X,
Y, and Z. Pressing FUNC + 9/1/25
switches the transmission power
between 1W and 25W. Press while
holding PTT to override the 1W output
setting at certain frequencies.
FOG
Inputs the # character. The FOG function
does not pertain to the RAY 215.
DIM
Initiates the Function mode and activates
the FUNC indicator in the LCD display.
The next key pressed determines the
function selected. Pressing this key twice
starts Dimmer mode, which adjusts the
brightness of the LCD's backlight.
Alternately inputs the characters 8, T, U,
and V.
Inputs the number 0. Pressing FUNC +
0/IC toggles ON and OFF the Intercom
mode, which enables conversation
between the handset and the base
station.
IC
LOG
Inputs an asterisk (*) character. The HAIL
function does not pertain to the RAY215.
Exits the current mode and reverts to the
last used mode or normal operation. Also
used to clear any alphanumeric inputs,
one at a time, in the order that they were
entered. Pressing FUNC + CLR/LOG turns
ON and OFF the Digital Selective Calling
(DSC) Log.
Performs the Enter function. Confirms
and implements input actions. Pressing
FUNC + ENT/MENU initiates Menu mode.
DSC ALL SHIPS CALL
DSC DISTRESS CALL
Makes a DSC call to All Ships in the area when assistance is needed but the ship is not in distress. Select
between ROUTINE for normal calls, SAFETY for advisory alerts, or URGENCY for assistance when life is not
in immediate danger.
1 Lift the door labeled DISTRESS on the back of the handset.
2 Without Specifying the Type of Distress (QUICK)
1. Press and hold the DISTRESS key. dSr flashes and DSC illuminates on display.
1 Press the ALL SHIP key. Press the SQ UP/DOWN keys to switch between ROUTINE, SAFETY, and URGENCY.
SCROLL
LIFT
DOOR
—
PRESS
& HOLD
SQ
OR
Specifying the Type of Distress (OPTIONAL)
2 Press the ENT key to submit your selection. The prompt RECONFIRM is displayed. Press the ENT key
1. Press and release the DISTRESS key. dSr flashes and DSC illuminates on display.
2. Use the SQ UP and SQ DOWN keys to select the type of distress.
3. Press and hold the DISTRESS key to send.
LIFT
DOOR
—
SQ UP/
DOWN
PRESS &
RELEASE
3 Continue to hold the DISTRESS key for a 5 second countdown. Release the DISTRESS key after the
countdown has completed and RELEASE appears on the dot matrix display. The unit sounds a loud alert
tone, monitors for acknowledgement on channel 70, and switches to channel 16 for voice
communications.
Press and release CLR to mute the alert tone. This does not interrupt the Distress Call.
—
HOLD
DISTRESS
to confirm.
3 Press and release PTT to transmit the ALL SHIPS call. The radio switches to Channel 16.
PTT
RELEASE
DISTRESS
4 Press PTT to converse with receiving stations on Channel 16.
FULL FUNCTION HANDSET DISPLAY
Volume Level
Squelch Level
Indicators
Three-digit, Seven-segment Display
- shows the channel number or state of the radio.
4 When a response is received, the LCD scrolls a message that the DISTRESS has been acknowledged,
along with the sending station's MMSI number or nickname. The message and alert are repeated until
the CLR key is pressed.
Nine-digit Dot-matrix Display
- shows alphanumeric messages, modes, and
functional status of the radio.
Indicators Illuminate during the following conditions:
5 Press PTT to speak with the acknowledging station on channel 16.
NMEA Receiving valid SeaTalk or NMEA position data.
FUNC FUNC key has been pressed.
WX Radio in Weather Channel mode.
TX Radio in Transmit mode.
CAN Canadian Frequency Group selected.
US US Frequency Group selected.
INT International Frequency Group selected.
1W 1 Watt Power Transmission mode.
DESENS Desensitized (local) Receiving mode.
MEM Active channel is stored in memory.
SCAN Radio in Scan mode.
DSC DSC call mode; DSC log or DSC menu active.
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