Set The Backlighting Level; Set The Contrast Level; Gps Data And Time (Gps/Data); Manually Enter Position And Utc Time (Manual) - Lowrance Link-5 VHF User Manual

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2-4-1 Set the Backlighting Level

BACKLIGHT
▀ ▀ ▀ ▀
LO
HI
PRESS ENT
Note: The DISTRESS key backlighting cannot be switched off.

2.4.2 Set the Contrast Level

CONTRAST
▀ ▀ ▀ ▀
LO
HI
PRESS ENT

2-5 GPS Data and Time (GPS/DATA)

MENU SELECT
BACKLIGHT ▲
CONTRAST
►GPS/DATA
This information is important because it will be used if a DSC distress call is transmitted.
You can also select GPS Alert and GPS Simulator options.

2-5-1 Manually Enter Position and UTC Time (MANUAL)

Note that this function is available only if an operational GPS receiver is not connected.
GPS/DATA
►MANUAL
SETTING
1.
Select GPS/DATA, then MANUAL.
2.
Enter the latitude, then the longitude, then the UTC.
3.
Press ENT when all the information is correct.
The vessel's latitude and longitude are shown on the screen, with the UTC time. The
prefix M indicates a manual entry. The manual entries are cancelled if a real GPS position
is received.
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1.
Select BACKLIGHT.
2.
Select a comfortable backlight level using + or - to change
the setting.
3.
Press ENT to enable the setting and return to the menu.
1.
Select CONTRAST.
2.
Select a comfortable contrast level using + or - to change the
setting.
3.
Press ENT to enable the setting and return to the menu.
If the boat has an operational GPS navigation receiver, the VHF
radio automatically detects and updates the vessel position and
the local time.
However, if the GPS navigation receiver is disconnected or absent,
you can specify the vessel position and the local time manually,
using the GPS/DATA option.
MANUAL LL
––'––.–––'N
–––'––.–––'E
MAN ––:––UTC
Lowrance - Link-5 Operation and Installation Instructions
PORT OPS
10:12AM UTC
M27'52.023'N
082'31.135'W

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