NAVICOM RT-550BT Owner's Manual

25/1 watt vhf/fm
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RT-550BT Marine Radio
25/1 Watt
VHF/FM
NAVICOM Conflans Z A des Boutries
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, 78700
Conflans Ste Honorine T l
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: 01 39 72 19 90
Fax
: 01 70 72 17 19
NAVICOM Quimper
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rue J Cugnot Z A C du Petit Guelen
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, . .
, 29000
Quimper T l
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: 02.98.94.64.70
Fax : 02.98.94.69.71

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  • Page 1 RT-550BT Marine Radio 25/1 Watt VHF/FM NAVICOM Conflans Z A des Boutries - . . , 78700 Conflans Ste Honorine T l - é : 01 39 72 19 90 : 01 70 72 17 19 NAVICOM Quimper - 3, rue J Cugnot Z A C du Petit Guelen , .
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    4.2.2 MEMO FAV MODE ………………….…………………………………… ..as a substitute for such prudence and judgement Your Navicom VHF radio SAVE MEMORY FAV CHANNELS ……………………….………….… ....generates and radiates radio frequency RF electromagnetic energy EME This TRANSMIT TIME OUT TIMER TOT )…………………………………..
  • Page 3 Navicom RT-550BT Navicom RT-550BT RECEIVING DSC CALL ...………………………………………………… ..6.10 BLUETOOTH MODE PAIRING AND PROGRAMMING…………….…..6.10.1 PAIRING YOUR MOBILE PHONE …………….…….……..…………… 5.3.1 DISTRESS CALL ……………………………………………………... 5.3.2 DISTRESS ACK FROM A COAST STATION ……………………….… 6.10.2 BLUETOOTH MODE PROGRAMMING…………….…….……..……… 6.10.2.1 BLUETOOTH RADIO ON OFF …………….…….……..………...
  • Page 4: Equipment Description

    Navicom RT-550BT Navicom RT-550BT EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION CONTROLS AND LCD DISPLAY INTRODUCTION BASE STATION PA NEL) Navicom Congratulations on your purchase of marine band radio RT -550BT is a VHF DSC Base Station Radio with output power of 25/1 watt. It should be powered by a 13.8VDC power supply.
  • Page 5: Base Station Panel Rear ( )

    Navicom RT-550BT Navicom RT-550BT BASE STATION REAR DSC Menu Use this knob to enter Menu Setup or DSC Call Menu Call Mode is used for making DSC Calls Menu Mode is used to setup the radio. Blue tooth( Short press and release this key to answer incoming call or terminate incoming call.
  • Page 6: Handset

    Navicom RT-550BT Navicom RT-550BT LCD DISPLAY HANDSET Channel Up Down Press and release to change channel Press and release key to select channel first Press key to quit all other modes and to into the priority channel. Hi/Low/Mem: Press and release HI LO...
  • Page 7: Installation

    Navicom RT-550BT Navicom RT-550BT Allows connection to a power supply and an antenna; INSTALLATION Has free space nearby for installation of a handset hanger; SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES Where the antenna can be mounted at least feet from radio Manufacturer supplies you the following accessories as soon as you purchase...
  • Page 8: Mounting The Radio

    Navicom RT-550BT Navicom RT-550BT Caution: if you can not reach behind the mounting surface to attach the nut on ANTENNA A very important part for the performance of any communication system is a the bolts, use the supplied self-tapping screws to fasten the bracket.
  • Page 9: Antenna Mouting The Eme Exposure

    Navicom RT-550BT Navicom RT-550BT Caution: Keep the radio and handset at least 1 meter a way from any magnetic devices such as compass on your vessel. The supplied universal mounting bracket allows you to mount your base station from overhead or on dashboard with a big scope of angle as many...
  • Page 10: Memo (Fav) Mode

    Navicom RT-550BT Navicom RT-550BT 4.2.2 MEMO (FAV) MODE The transceiver has Scan m ode available All scan FAV CH Press and hold the HI/LO/MEMO button while in normal operation scan Priorit y scan Priorit y FAV CH scan. Default is normal all scan(1.2.3.4...
  • Page 11: Digital Selective Calling

    5.1.2 HOW CAN I OBTAIN A MMSI ASSIGNMENT? CALL LOG Allow a review of all stored Calls by number and time Contact your dealer or NAVICOM of call An individ ual call type can be placed to the WARNING selected MMSI NAME in the LOG T .
  • Page 12: Send An All Ship Scall

    Navicom RT-550BT Navicom RT-550BT 5.2.1 SENDING A DISTRESS CALL Rotate the CH knob to select SAFET Y press the CH knob to enter All Ships Note Only having a MMSI code of your radio and DSC enable can Safety send you initiate a DSC transmission To ente r the MMSI code see 6.9.1.
  • Page 13: Make A Routing Call Individual ( )

    Navicom RT-550BT Navicom RT-550BT 5.2.4 MAKE A ROUTINE CALL INDIVIDUAL 450078964 450078964 PILOTAGE INDIVIDUAL SEND AGAIN 21°22.0012N You can make an individual call either to a ship or to a boast station SAFETY >YES 120°40.1001E WAITING ACK 10:15 UTC 5.2.4.1...
  • Page 14: Pos Request And Pos Reply

    Navicom RT-550BT Navicom RT-550BT 5.2.8 POS REQUEST AND POS REPLY 5.3.2 RECEIVING A DISTRESS ACK SEND FROM A COAST STATION 5.2.8.1 POS REQUEST REQUEST THE LL POSITION OF A BUDDY When a Distress Relay Call is received the Base Station...
  • Page 15: Individual Call

    Navicom RT-550BT Navicom RT-550BT The call data is stored in the call log 5.3.8 RECEIVING A GEOGRAPHIC AREA CALL A GEOGRAPHIC AREA CALL are received by vessels by within a specific geographical boundary area. ALL SHIPS 13CHANNEL When you receive notification of a geographical call press any...
  • Page 16: Buddy List

    Navicom RT-550BT Navicom RT-550BT Press and hold MENU/DSC key Text area displays the Set Up Menu list 6.3.3 DELETE AN ENTRY To exit the Menu mode or sub mode: Select the one which you want to delete from the list.
  • Page 17: Gps Time

    Navicom RT-550BT Navicom RT-550BT GPS TIME Select GPS T / IME then SETTINGS then POS DISPLY The radio automatically detects NMEA strings and decodes appropriate Select ON on ) or OFF off as desired this is exampl e selec latitude longitude position...
  • Page 18: Course Speed Display Options Cog Sog / ( / )

    Navicom RT-550BT Navicom RT-550BT 6.7.2.5 COURSE SPEED DISPLAY OPTIONS COG SOG 6.8.1.2 CHANNEL NAME EDITING You can enable COG Course over Ground and SOG Speed over Ground Select RADIO SETUP then CH NAME then CH INFO Select the displayed on normal mode.
  • Page 19: Dsc Setup

    Navicom RT-550BT Navicom RT-550BT 6.9.2 AUTO SWITCH DSC SETUP For an incoming All ships call, this option determines whether your The submenu is used to set behavior of the DSC ATIS function. radio automatically switches to the requested channel in 10 seconds The following 7 items are available for selection.
  • Page 20: Maintain Groups

    Navicom RT-550BT Navicom RT-550BT Procedure When ON Select DELETE and press the CH knob will display DELETE GROUP menu arrow point the YES then press the CH knob to If you accept your radio automatically switches to the requested empty the group and return to the GROUP SETUP screen. The LCD...
  • Page 21: Atis Enable

    Navicom RT-550BT Navicom RT-550BT 6.10.1 PAIRING YOUR MOBILE PHONE: DSC SETUP ATIS ENABLE Select BLUETOOTH then select PAIR and press the knob to enter GROUP SETUP >ON Bluetooth paring mode. The LCD will appear. ATIS MMSI > ATIS ENABLE 6.9.6...
  • Page 22: Vox On Or Off

    Navicom RT-550BT Navicom RT-550BT 6.10.2.2 VOX ON OR OFF To Set Bluetooth On and Off: The VOX function converts the radio microphone s pickup of your voice ’ Select BLUETOOTH press the knob to display as below from being controlled by the PTT button to being activated by your voice.
  • Page 23: Reset

    It will also improve audio quality on both ends of the conversation. To Answer and End an Incoming Call: The speaker on the RT-550BT will ring. The display will change and show C O N N E C T Y E S the word ANSWER as shown.
  • Page 24: Initiate A Phone Call

    VOX associated with VHF mode. D IS T R E S S To end a call, press and release the Bluetooth button. The RT-550BT will C O N N E C T show END CONNECT word then return to previous Standby mode and “...
  • Page 25: Last Number Redial

    How many phones can the RT-550BT pair with? D I S T R E S S The RT-550BT can only pair with one mobile phone at a time. This is P L E A S E the standard operation for any Bluetooth headset or in-car Bluetooth S P E A K ! system.
  • Page 26: Maintenance

    Navicom RT-550BT Navicom RT-550BT MAINTENANCE SPECIFICATION Your VHF Marine Radio RT-550BT is a marine radio of water proof who can meet the requirement of JIS level gives you a good reliability when using in marine TX Frequency…………………………...………156.025 ~ 157.425 MHz circumstance.
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