Table Of Contents - Standard Horizon Eclipse DSC+ GX1100E Owner's Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 GENERAL INFORMATION ................................................................................... 4
2 PACKING LIST ..................................................................................................... 4
3 OPTIONS .............................................................................................................. 4
4 INSTALLATION NOTE ......................................................................................... 5
5 GETTING STARTED ............................................................................................. 6
5.1 ABOUT VHF RADIO ................................................................................. 6
5.2 SELECTING AN ANTENNA ...................................................................... 6
5.3 COAXIAL CABLE ....................................................................................... 7
6 INSTALLATION ..................................................................................................... 8
6.1 LOCATION .................................................................................................. 8
6.2 MOUNTING THE RADIO .......................................................................... 8
6.2.1 Supplied Universal Mounting Bracket ............................................... 8
6.2.2 Optional MMB-84 Flash Mount Bracket ........................................ 9
6.3 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS ................................................................ 10
6.4 ACCESSORY CABLE .............................................................................. 11
6.5 CHECKING GPS CONNECTIONS ......................................................... 11
6.6 CHANGING THE GPS TIME .................................................................. 12
6.7 CHANGING THE TIME LOCATION ....................................................... 13
7 CONTROLS AND INDICATORS ......................................................................... 14
8 BASIC OPERATION ........................................................................................... 18
8.1 RECEPTION ............................................................................................. 18
8.2 TRANSMISSION ....................................................................................... 18
8.3 TRANSMIT TIME-OUT TIMER (TOT) ..................................................... 18
8.4 SIMPLEX / DUPLEX CHANNEL USE ..................................................... 19
8.5 INTERNATIONAL, USA, AND CANADA MODE ................................... 19
8.6 EMERGENCY (CHANNEL 16 USE) ......................................................... 19
8.7 CALLING ANOTHER VESSEL (CHANNEL 16 OR 9) ............................. 20
8.8 MAKING TELEPHONE CALLS ............................................................... 21
8.9 OPERATING ON CHANNELS 13 AND 67 ........................................... 21
8.10 SCANNING ............................................................................................... 21
8.10.1 Selecting the Scan Type ................................................................ 21
8.10.2 Memory Scanning (M-SCAN) ........................................................ 22
8.10.3 Priority Scanning (P-SCAN) .......................................................... 22
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