Summary of Contents for NASA EASY NAVTEX
- Page 1 DESIGNED AND MANUFACTURED IN ENGLAND CLIPPER EASY NAVTEX INSTALLATION AND USER INSTRUCTIONS MARINE INSTRUMENTS NASA MARINE Ltd. BOULTON ROAD STEVENAGE RoHS HERTS SG1 4QG 2002/95/EC ENGLAND (01438) 354033...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE INTRODUCTION INSTALLING THE ANTENNA INSTALLING THE DISPLAY USING THE CLIPPER EASY NAVTEX EASY NAVTEX TRANSMISSIONS TO SET THE CLOCK TO SET THE OPERATING CHANNELS TO SET THE CONTRAST TO SELECT STATIONS YOU WANT TO STORE TO SELECT THE MESSAGES YOU WANT TO STORE... -
Page 4: Introduction
12 volt power supply ( not a battery charger). A custom power supply is available from Nasa Marine spares department. When used in a domestic environment it is important that the negative supply wire is connected to a good ground (e.g. -
Page 5: Installing The Display
Pressing LATEST takes you back to the most recent recorded message. The signal spectrum can be displayed by pressing SIGNAL. This is useful for checking signal quality and can be used whilst messages are being received. From the spectrum screen you can select VIEW, which takes you back to the last message recorded, or INTRO (Pressing INTRO takes the receiver offline and allows you to alter operational parameters. -
Page 6: To Set The Clock
INSTALLING THE DISPLAY The Clipper Easy navtex is not waterproof and should only be cabin mounted. Select a convenient position for the display on a panel or bulkhead. The site must be flat and the cavity behind the panel must remain dry at all times. Cut a hole in the panel 103mm high by 143mm wide. -
Page 7: To Select Stations You Want To Store
Use the NEXT and PREVIOUS keys to move the cursor through the list. Use the FLIP key to change the highlighted character between UPPER and lower case. The Easy Navtex will store Messages where the station ident letter is in UPPER case and ignore stations when in lower case. -
Page 8: Notes
UP Scroll up a message. TOP Go to the top of a message. INTRO Allows you to select RECEIVE, SETUP , RESETS and CHOICES. RECEIVE Turns on the receiver and displays the last message received. SETUP Allows you to select DONE, CLOCK, CHANNELS and DISPLAY. RESETS Allows you to reset factory defaults or to clear the display. -
Page 9: Questions & Answers
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. Q My navtex screen is totally blank. A Check the inline fuse. Check that there is 12 volts on the power plug with the centre positive. Try re-booting the navtex. Q When I come to my navtex the spectrum screen says "SET CLOCK". A The power has been interrupted and reset the clock to 00:00. -
Page 10: Navtex Station List
NAVAREA 1 NAVTEX STATION LIST 518 kHz = English language 490kHz = Local language (English in United Kingdom) 518 kHz Cullercoats United Kingdom 518 kHz Portpatrick United Kingdom 518 kHz Niton United Kingdom 518 kHz Niton United Kingdom 518 kHz Malin Head Ireland 490 kHz... - Page 12 Prior to unpacking this instrument read and fully understand the installation instructions. Only proceed with the installation if you are competent to do so. Nasa Marine Ltd. will not accept any responsibility for injury or damage caused by, during or as a result of the installation of this product.