JRC JHS-800S Instruction Manual

JRC JHS-800S Instruction Manual

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MARINE VHF RADIOTELEPHONE
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  • Page 1 JHS - 800S 800S MARINE VHF RADIOTELEPHONE MARINE VHF RADIOTELEPHONE INSTRUCTION INSTRUCTION MANUAL MANUAL...
  • Page 3 Safety Precautions CAUTIONS AGAINST HIGH VOLTAGE Radio and radar devices are operated by high voltages of anywhere from a few hundred volts up to many hundreds of thousands of volts. Observe the following precautions to prevent the risk of electric shock. Avoid contact with the internal parts of these devices.
  • Page 4 First aid ☆Note points for first aid Unless there is impending danger, leave the electrocution victim where he or she is, then begin artificial respiration. Once you begin artificial respiration, you must continue without losing rhythm. Make contact with the victim cautiously, there is a risk that you may get electrocuted. Switch off the machinery and then move the victim away slowly if you must.
  • Page 5 Flow of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) A person is collapsing. A person - Secure the safety of the surrounding area. - Prevent secondary disasters. collapsin Listen to the appeal of the Responding Check for response. injured or ill person and give - Call while tapping the shoulder.
  • Page 6 Specific Procedures for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) 1. Check the scene for safety to prevent secondary disasters a) Do not touch the injured or ill person in panic when an accident has occurred. (Doing so may cause electric shock to the first-aiders.) b) Do not panic and be sure to turn off the power.
  • Page 7 7. Give 2 rescue breaths (omittable) a) If opening the airway does not cause the injured or ill person to begin CPR mask to breathe normally, give rescue breaths. b) If there is a fear of infection because the injured or ill person has an intraoral injury, you are hesitant about giving mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, or getting and preparing the mouthpiece for rescue breathing takes too long, omit rescue breathing and perform chest...
  • Page 8 9. When to stop cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) a) When the injured or ill person has been handed over to the emergency services b) When the injured or ill person has started moaning or breathing normally, lay him/her on his/her side in a recovery position and wait for the arrival of emergency services.
  • Page 9 13. Electric shock (defibrillation) a) If the AED determines that electric shock is needed, the voice prompt saying, "Shock is needed" is issued and charging starts automatically. b) When charging is completed, the voice prompt saying, "Press the shock button" is issued and the shock button flashes. c) The first-aider must get away from the injured or ill person, make sure that no one is touching him/her, and then press the shock Press the shock button.
  • Page 10 Preface Thank you for purchasing JRC's JHS-800S Marine VHF Radiotelephone. This radiotelephone can be used as a Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) radio device, compliant with international regulations, that provides emergency communications and standard communications capabilities for small and large ships.
  • Page 11: Before Operation

    Before Operation Concerning the symbols This manual uses the following symbols to explain correct operation and to prevent injury or damage to property. The symbols and descriptions are as follows. Understand them before proceeding with this manual. WARNING Indicates a warning that, if ignored, may result in serious injury or even death.
  • Page 12 About Warning Labels There is warning labels on the main unit (JHS-800S) and the power supply unit (NBD- 980). Do not remove, damage, or alter the warning labels. JHS-800S Marine VHF Radiotelephone NBD-965 AC/DC Power supply...
  • Page 13: Handling Precaution

    Doing so may save the lives of the crews and passengers on the ship in distress. If any problem is observed in this unit on usual operation or inspection, contact JRC or our agent. In addition to usual communication, this unit is also used for the distress communication.
  • Page 14 CAUTION Do not use this equipment for anything other than specified. Doing so may cause failure or malfunction. Do not install this equipment in a place near water or in one with excessive humidity, steam, dust or soot. Doing so may cause fire, electric shock, or malfunction. Do not test the distress alert as doing so will inconvenience local shipping and Rescue Centers.
  • Page 15 CAUTION When sending a drobose call, do NOT press the DISTRESS button. Doing so may cause a false distress alert. (Drobose calls can be sent via [Call] button displayed on the screen.) A distress acknowledgement or a distress relay call can be transmitted from a received distress message stored in the log, but when sending such a kind of call, follow the instructions of the ship's captain or officer in charge.
  • Page 16 CAUTION When sending a distress alert, follow the instructions of the ship's captain or officer in charge. Open the protective cover on the DISTRESS button for the JHS-800S Marine VHF radiotelephone or NCM-980 Controller. Press and hold the DISTRESS button for at least 3 seconds until the countdown is complete.
  • Page 17 If time permits, enter the nature of the distress as follows, just before sending the Note distress alert. (For more details, see 4.4.5.2.) On the status display, touch the [DIST-E] button. On the screen at right, touch the [EDIT]→ [NATURE] buttons and then select the nature of distress.
  • Page 18 Receiving a Distress Alert WARNING If a distress alert is received, make sure to inform the ship's captain or officer in charge. Doing so may save the lives of the crews and passengers on the ship in distress. When a distress alert is received, the information such as the ID number of the ship in distress and the stage of the distress event are displayed.
  • Page 19: Equipment Exterior

    Equipment exterior ● JHS-800S Marine VHF Radiotelephone/ NQW-980 Handset ● NCM-980 Controller/ NQW-980 Handset xvii...
  • Page 20 NQE-1845 Handset Connector Box NQE-1846 Handset Connector Box ● ● Waterproofed flush mount type Waterproofed wing installation type (for wing console) NQE-1847B Handset Connector Box NBD-965 AC/DC Power Unit ● ● Indoor flush mount type NCH-3210 Distress Message Controller RP-D10 Printer ●...
  • Page 21 NVS-423R/823R External Speaker BTR-155 Wireless speaker microphone ● ●...
  • Page 22: Table Of Contents

    1.4 External dimensions ......................1-4 1.5 Block diagram ........................1-16 2. NAMES AND FUNCTIONS ..........2-1 2.1 Main unit (JHS-800S) and Controller (NCM-980) ............. 2-1 2.2 Main displays ........................2-2 2.2.1 Status display ......................2-2 2.2.2 Operating screen ......................2-6 2.2.3 Menu screen .......................
  • Page 23 4.3 Basic DSC operations ....................... 4-16 4.3.1 Routine calls to an individual station ................4-16 4.3.2 Receiving routine individual calls ................4-18 4.3.3 Routine group calls ..................... 4-20 4.3.4 Receiving routine group calls ..................4-21 4.3.5 Communicating with a PSTN subscriber ..............4-22 4.3.6 AIS-linked DSC calls ....................
  • Page 24 6.6.5 Regular replacement parts ..................6-12 7. AFTER-SALES SERVICE ..........7-1 8. DISPOSAL ..............8-2 9. SPECIFICATIONS ............9-1 9.1 JHS-800S Marine VHF Radiotelephone ................9-1 9.2 Channel assignment tables ....................9-4 9.3 Options ..........................9-9 9.4 Peripheral interfaces ......................9-10 9.5 Software license information .....................
  • Page 25: Glossary Of Terms

    Glossary of terms This section contains general and DSC terms related to this equipment. ● General terms ITU-R Automatic Identification System The International Telecommunication Union Equipment that transmits a ship's Maritime (ITU) radio communications department Mobile Service Identity number, ship name, ship position, speed, orientation, and other Inland Waterway information to and from other ships.
  • Page 26 SAR Convention International Convention on Maritime Search Voyage Data Recorder and Rescue After a maritime accident, recovered to analyze the recorded data (speed, rudder, SOLAS Convention bridge conversation, VHF audio, etc.) to The international convention applied to all determine the cause of the accident. ships engaged on international voyages.
  • Page 27 Nature of Distress Type Message code indicating type of distress Main contents of call message. when a distress call is issued. Normally, the 1 telecommand will be It contains types as below. indicated, but for a distress related call, it may also take into account the Format and ・...
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  • Page 29: Equipment Overview

    Equipment Overview 1. EQUIPMENT OVERVIEW 1.1 Functions This equipment includes marine VHF radiotelephone, Class-A DSC and DSC watchkeeping receiver required as the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS). It is designed as a integrated compact and lightweight unit of the RF and control circuits, including the optional controller, for easy installation in non-regulated ships under 300 tons, as well as in regulated ships (IMO regulated passenger ships and cargo vessels over 300 tons).
  • Page 30: Basic Configuration

    Equipment Overview 1.3 Basic configuration 1.3.1 Basic configuration Product Name Model Name Notes Marine VHF Radiotelephone IP56 equivalent JHS-800S Handset NQW-980 Includes the cradle Power cable CFS-810 For power supply, 2.5 m Accessary cable CFS-820 For GPS and VDR, 2.5 m...
  • Page 31: System Configuration

    Equipment Overview 1.3.3 System configuration JHS-800S Marine VHF Radiotelephone NBD-965 Power Supply NVS-423R Speaker Waterproofed Handset Indoor Handset Connection Box Connection Box NCM-980 Controller Waterproofed Handset Connection Box * The radiotelephone can also be used with connected remote maintenance systems, BAM, VDR and printer.
  • Page 32: External Dimensions

    Equipment Overview 1.4 External dimensions Below are the external dimensions of each unit. (1) Marine VHF Radiotelephone (JHS-800S) Mounting surface cut dimensions Unit: mm Weight: Approx. 2.1 kg Color: Munsell N2.5 (2) Handset (NQW-980) Unit: mm Weight: Approx. 0.45 kg...
  • Page 33 Equipment Overview (3) Antenna (7ABJD0004) and Mounting bracket (MPBX41928A) Unit: mm Weight: Approx. 0.3 kg Mast Antenna Unit: mm Weight: Approx. 2.1 kg...
  • Page 34 Equipment Overview (4) AC/DC power supply (NBD-965) Unit: mm Weight: Approx. 2.1 kg Color: Munsell N2.5...
  • Page 35 Equipment Overview (5) Controller (NCM-980) Mounting surface cut dimensions Unit: mm Weight: Approx. 0.9 kg Color: Munsell N2.5 (6) Connection box (CQD-10) Unit: mm Weight: Approx. 1.1 kg Color: Munsell N2.5G7/2...
  • Page 36 Equipment Overview (7) Handset connection box (for wing console installation) (NQE-1845) Unit: mm Weight: Approx. 0.5 kg Color: Munsell N4.5 (8) Handset connection box (for wing installation) (NQE-1846) Unit: mm Weight: Approx. 1.1 kg Color: Munsell 7.5BG7/2...
  • Page 37 Equipment Overview (9) Handset connection box (for indoor flush mounting) (NQE-1847B) Unit: mm Weight: Approx. 0.3 kg Color: Munsell N2.5 (10) Handmic (NVT-140L) (55) Unit: mm Weight: Approx. 0.2 kg (250)
  • Page 38 Equipment Overview (11) Sensor LAN switch (NQA-2443) Units: Weight: Approx. 1.5 kg Color: Munsell N2.5 1-10...
  • Page 39 Equipment Overview (12) Printer (RP-D10) Unit: mm Weight: Approx. 0.85 kg Color: Munsell N2.5 (13) Power supply (NBG-980) *For printer Unit: mm Weight: Approx. 1.0 kg Color: Munsell N2.5 1-11...
  • Page 40 Equipment Overview (14) External speaker (NVS-423R) *Wall mount type Units: mm Weight: Approx. 1.1 kg Color: Munsell N4 (Panel) Munsell N7 (Case) 1-12...
  • Page 41 Equipment Overview (15) External speaker (NVS-823R) *Flush mount type Units: Weight: Approx. 1.0 kg Color: Munsell N4 1-13...
  • Page 42 Equipment Overview (16) Integrated console (JHS-800S-CON) Units: mm Weight: Approx. 15.0 kg Color: Munsell N2.5 1-14...
  • Page 43 Equipment Overview (17) Integrated console (JHS-800S-CON) *With NZL-1 Emergency light Units: mm Weight: Approx. 15.5 kg Color: Munsell N2.5 1-15...
  • Page 44: Block Diagram

    NQEー184 5/184 6/184 7B N-P-10U N-P-10U Handset Conne ction Box TTY CS LA-1 DPYC-2.5 MPYCSLA-7 CFS-840 WKR A NT     TRX ANT CQD-10 Conne ction Box JHS-800S NCM-980 BTR-155 CFS-830 CQD-10 Marine VHF Controller Wireless Conne ction Box Radiotelephone No.1 Spe ake r Mic...
  • Page 45: Names And Functions

    Names and Functions 2. NAMES AND FUNCTIONS 2.1 Marine VHF (JHS-800S) and Controller (NCM-980) The names and their functions are described below. 1. Internal loudspeaker 2. Handset connector 3. DISTRESS button When in distress, sends a DSC distress alert after pressing for 3 seconds.
  • Page 46: Main Displays

    Names and Functions 2.2 Main displays The LCD screen changes according to current conditions. This section describes the status display, menu screen, and the screen for DSC messages. 2.2.1 Status display (1) Parts for display Indicates the ship’s MMSI. Indicates the level of the squelch or preset squelch.
  • Page 47 Names and Functions (2) Buttons 11 12 While there is any alarm, this button becomes the yellow “!” mark. Then if touching here, the alarm information is appeared. Switches transmitting power between 25 W and 1 W. The showing value is changed each other, and is the current condition.
  • Page 48 Names and Functions  CALL LIST screen While there are active or on hold communication events, [CALL LIST] button is displayed on the status display. Touch [CALL LIST] button to display the communication event list. Selection button of the DSC/non DSC call events - Icon: Sending DSC call...
  • Page 49 Names and Functions  Function button keypad When touching [FUNC] button on the status display, the function button keypad is appeared as follows. Function buttons Additionally, the function buttons are programmable. Below are the factory default settings. [SCAN] Displays the scan menu. [DUAL WATCH] Starts the dual watch.
  • Page 50: Operating Screen

    Names and Functions 2.2.2 Operating screen (1) General If the radiotelephone is operated by such as changing channels or opening/closing squelch condition on the status display, the communications event screen is appeared as follows. Indicates the standard information such as channel operation. Indicates the communication event title.
  • Page 51 Names and Functions (2) Operating screen for DSC calls When communicating using DSC calls, the screen shows as follows. Indicates the DSC message information. RXID or: Shows the received ID (sender MMSI) or transmitted ID (receiver MMSI). TXID Additionally, the following special marks may be indicated on this line. Any error (ECC error) character is detected.
  • Page 52: Menu Screen

    Names and Functions 2.2.3 Menu screen (1) Menu screen When touching [MENU] button on the status display, the main menu is appeared. Indicates if opened the squelch while performing one of the VOICE FUNCTION menus. Additionally, appears while transmitting. Indicates the current menu name. Shows the menu buttons.
  • Page 53 Names and Functions (2) Button operations The following buttons do the same operations in all the menu screens. (This explanation uses an example of manually setting the date and time.) Changes the menu pages. Increases or decreases the value or changes selection item. Changes to the text input screen when the blue underline is indicated.
  • Page 54 Names and Functions (3) Text input operations For text input menu, the specific keypads for alphabet, numbers or symbols are available to input them. The buttons and the functions are shown below. Alphabet input Symbol input Number input Saves the new settings or changed data. Cancels the previous operation and returns to the previous status.
  • Page 55 Names and Functions (4) List operations On the list screen, touch the target item to select. (Below is an example of operations for COAST on the CALL LIST.) Becomes blue to show printable if the P is indicated on the right edge of the title line.
  • Page 56: Installation

    Installation 3. INSTALLATION CAUTION Leave installation of this equipment to our service center or agents. Special knowledge on selecting the place where the antenna is to be mounted and setting the ID number (MMSI) assigned to the ship is required in addition to mounting the equipment.
  • Page 57: Operation

    See the menu tree on the next page. When one or more controller is connected, basically only one control panel of the ● main unit (JHS-800S) or controller (NCM-980) having the access rights can be operated, except for the distress alert by the DISTRESS button, changing audio volume, and changing display conditions.
  • Page 58 Operation Menu tree Menu Hierarchical Menu 1 Hierarchical Menu 2 Printable Description CALL DSC non-distress call RELAY DSC drobose call DIST-E Editing distress message DSC LOGS RX DIST Received distress call log RX OTHERS Recei ved non-distress call log TX CALLS Transmitted call log AIS INFO (*) SHIPS LIST...
  • Page 59: Basic Communication Procedure

    If detected errors during the memory check, the following message is appeared. Then inform JRC or our agent of the error content. Message Content DETECTED MEMORY ERROR! A part of memory was reset because a memory SO PARTIALLY RESET THE MEMORY AREA OF error was detected on the main unit.
  • Page 60: Turning Off The Power

    Operation 4.2.2 Turning OFF the power ■ ■ Procedure Press the [PWR] button for at least 1 second. In this case, the process varies, as shown below, according to the main unit and the status of the connected controllers. In case of the main unit, the popup screen on the right appears.
  • Page 61: Communicating With The Radiotelephone

    Operation 4.2.3 Communicating with the radiotelephone The VHF radiotelephone is operated by using the handset or the wireless speaker microphone. ■ ■ Procedure When operating on a control panel having no access right (OCC is displayed), touch the OPE button to obtain the access right or lift the handset from the cradle.
  • Page 62 Operation ■ ■ Changing the channel Setting a 2-digits channel (Incase of the CH18) On the status display or operations screen, touch the channel display area or the ten-key icon button to indicate the numeric keypad. Touch the [1] button. “1”...
  • Page 63 Operation Setting a 4-digits channel (Incase of the CH1020) On the status display or operations screen, touch the channel display area or the ten-key icon button to indicate the numeric keypad. Touch the [1] button. “1” is appeared. Then if left for more than 1 second, the hyphen is appeared and starts flashing as shown at right.
  • Page 64 Operation ■ ■ Making a radiotelephone call Select CH16 or other agreed channel. Lift the handset from the cradle. Press the PTT key, and make a call as described below.  Say the calling station name ... Repeat 3 times. ...
  • Page 65: Receiving With Scanning

    Operation 4.2.4 Receiving with scanning Scanning function enables to watch multiple channels (additional channels) with the priority channel (CH16). If found receiving signal on the additional channels, the dwell time on that channel will be longer, but continued to watch the CH16 alternatively. The scan mode can be selected from the following modes.
  • Page 66: Receiving With Dual Watch

    Operation If the squelch is opened on an additional channel, remains on that channel and CH16 alternatively (in a cycle of 0.14/1.86 seconds). If squelch is then continuously closed (until the end of the scan cycle), the scanning will resume. Furthermore, added to the additional channel, if the squelch is also opened on the CH16, paused scanning and continues to watch on the CH16 as described above.
  • Page 67: Receiving On Triple Watch

    Operation 4.2.6 Receiving on triple watch With triple watch, channel 16 and two other channels are monitored. ■ ■ Procedure From the main menu, touch the [CH OPE] → [TRIPLE WATCH] buttons and select two channels for triple watch. CH10 and CH22 are selected in the example at right. From the main menu, touch the [CH OPE] →...
  • Page 68: Using Memory Channels

    Operation 4.2.7 Using memory channels Memory channels are the original channel list. The desired channels (e.g. frequently using channel) can be registered and used for easy access. (1) Registering memory channels ■ ■ Procedure From the main menu, touch the [CH OPE] → [MEMORY CH] →...
  • Page 69: Communicating On A Private Channel

    Private channels for assigned frequencies of fishing ship or other specially assigned frequencies are registered at the installation of equipment. Up to 200 channels are available for radiotelephone communications. (If required to add channels after installation, please contact JRC or our agent.) ■...
  • Page 70: Receiving A Weather Channel

    Operation 4.2.9 Receiving a weather channel Weather channels are available to receive weather information on the North American coast. ■ ■ Procedure From the main menu, touch the [CH OPE] → [WX CH] buttons. Scroll the weather channel list, if required, then touch the channel to set.
  • Page 71: Squelch Settings Of Each Channel (Preset Squelch)

    Operation 4.2.11 Squelch settings of each channel (preset squelch) The adjusted squelch value can be stored with respect to each channel as a preset squelch. handling of the preset squelch is as follows. ・ If stored the squelch value, the preset squelch is always set just after the channel selection. ・...
  • Page 72: Basic Dsc Operations

    Operation 4.3 Basic DSC operations When calling stations, the DSC is also available for a routine/ safety/ urgency or a distress call in addition to the calling by radiotelephone described above. This section describes the procedures for basic DSC routine calls and for the AIS-linked DSC calls. 4.3.1 Routine calls to an individual station A DSC routine call to the station to be called is initiated as follows.
  • Page 73 Operation The operating display is appeared and initiates the DSC call After checking the free channel condition, the equipment sends the message and then starts waiting for the acknowledgement. While waiting for the acknowledgement, the Note following handling menus are available. RTRY: Resends the message.
  • Page 74: Receiving Routine Individual Calls

    Operation 4.3.2 Receiving routine individual calls When receiving an individual DSC call from a coast or ship station, perform the following procedures as appropriate according to the message. ■ ■ Procedure The receiving screen at right is displayed with the RX DSC mark flashing for a moment, and the alarm sound grows louder gradually.
  • Page 75 Operation After sending an acknowledgement, the working channel is set to communicate. Start communicating using the handset. Incase of receiving a polling call, the following screen is displayed with the RX Note DSC mark flashing for a moment, and the alarm sound grows louder gradually. Then touch the [STOP] button to silence alarm and select [ACK] to send the acknowledgement.
  • Page 76: Routine Group Calls

    Operation 4.3.3 Routine group calls For radiotelephone broadcasting, a DSC routine call to a group of stations is available. ■ ■ Procedure From the main menu, touch the [CALL] → [EDIT] → [CALL TYPE] buttons. Set the CALL TYPE to RTN/GROUP/RT as shown at right and then touch the [✓...
  • Page 77: Receiving Routine Group Calls

    Operation 4.3.4 Receiving routine group calls After receiving the DSC group call, the subsequent broadcast is listened on the working channel specified in the DSC message. ■ ■ Procedure The receiving screen at right is displayed with the RX DSC mark flashing for a moment and the alarm sound grows louder gradually.
  • Page 78: Communicating With A Pstn Subscriber

    Operation 4.3.5 Communicating with a PSTN subscriber The semi/auto mode is used to connect with a public telephone network (PSTN) via a coast station. Make a call to a PSTN subscriber ■ ■ Procedure From the main menu, touch the [CALL] → [EDIT] → [CALL TYPE] buttons.
  • Page 79 Operation Touch the [CALL] button to send the call. After checking the free channel condition, sends the message. After sending the call, waits for the acknowledgement for 5 sec. If received no response within 5sec, sends the Note call once again. If there is still no response, this call is ceased.
  • Page 80 Operation Receiving a call from a PSTN subscriber ■ ■ Procedure When receiving a PSTN call from a coast station, if there is no active event, the screen at right is displayed and the equipment starts sending the acknowledgement immediately. After sending the acknowledgement, the screen at right is displayed.
  • Page 81: Ais-Linked Dsc Calls

    Operation 4.3.6 AIS-linked DSC calls The AIS information (nearby ships call signs, names and identification numbers) is displayed as "Other ships list", and are available to call a listed ship via the DSC directly. NOTE) To use this function, always set IMPORT to ON in the AIS FUNC menu (MENU> SETUP). ■...
  • Page 82: Emergency Calls (Dsc Safety/ Urgency/ Distress Calls)

    Operation 4.4 Emergency calls (DSC safety/ urgency/ distress calls) In emergency, the DSC is available for safety/urgency/distress calls. For safety and urgency calls, either individual or all ships is selectable for the type of call. Also, there is a way to send distress alerts after selecting, or not selecting, the type of distress on the menu.
  • Page 83 Operation Safety position request calls ■ ■ Procedure From the main menu, select [CALL]→ [EDIT]→ [CALL TYPE] and select SAF/INDV/POSRQ in CALL TYPE.  Input the address to call from the station list or manually using numeric keypad.  The station selecting procedure such from the station lists is similar to the routine calls mentioned above.
  • Page 84: Receiving Safety Or Urgency Individual Calls

    Operation 4.4.2 Receiving safety or urgency individual calls When receiving an individual DSC call from a coast or ship station, according to the message, perform the following procedures as appropriate. ■ ■ Procedure The receiving screen at right is displayed with RX DSC mark flashing for a moment and the alarm sound grows louder gradually.
  • Page 85: Safety Or Urgency All Ships Calls

    Operation 4.4.3 Safety or urgency all ships calls The DSC safety all ships calls can be made as follows. ■ ■ Procedure From the main menu, touch the [CALL]→[EDIT]→ [CALL TYPE] buttons. Then select SAF/ALL/RT or URG/ALL/RT and touch the [✓ ] button. Change the working channel, if required.
  • Page 86: Receiving Safety Or Urgency All Ships Calls

    Operation 4.4.4 Receiving safety or urgency all ships calls ■ ■ Procedure The receiving screen at right is displayed with RX DSC mark flashing for a moment and the alarm sound grows louder gradually.  If there is no active event, starts operating the received message as the active event automatically.
  • Page 87: Distress Alerts

    Operation 4.4.5 Distress alerts When in distress, press the dedicated DISTRESS button to send a distress alert. The distress alerts send own MMSI, ships position, time of the position, and the nature of distress. CAUTION Do not test the distress alert as doing so may inconvenience local shipping and Rescue Centers.
  • Page 88 Operation Press and hold the DISTRESS button for at least 3 seconds until the countdown is completed. The distress alert is sent. After sending the distress alert, wait for the acknowledgement in the condition of the activated distress transmission procedure. ...
  • Page 89 Operation If cancelling the distress alert since a false distress alert is transmitted Note accidentally, perform the distress alert cancelling procedure as follows. 1. Touch the [CANCEL] button on the distress alert screen to display the popup screen at right. 2.
  • Page 90: Distress Alerts From The Menu

    Operation Distress alerts from the menu The following describes the procedure to send a distress alert with the nature of distress selected in the menu. Also, if there is no valid information regarding the position and the time of position, the manual input is available in that menu.
  • Page 91 Operation After editing, touch the [✓ ] button to enter them. Note Touching the [TIPS] button shows the precautions about operations of this screen as shown at right. Touching the [PREV] button shows the entire distress message as shown at right. Open the DISTRESS button cover.
  • Page 92: Receiving Distress Alerts

    Operation Receiving distress alerts When a distress alert is received from another ship, displays the event immediately with the specific two-tone alarm sound. WARNING If a distress alert is received, make sure to inform the ship's captain or officer in charge. Doing so may save the lives of the crews and passengers on the ship in distress.
  • Page 93: Distress Relay Calls On Behalf Of Someone Else (Drobose)

    Operation 4.4.6 Distress relay calls on behalf of someone else (DROBOSE) If another ship is in distress but is itself unable to make a distress alert, and the master of the ship considers that further help is necessary, the distress relay call on behalf of the ship can be transmitted using "DSC drobose call"...
  • Page 94 Operation Input the distress ID (MMSI) of the ship in distress, nature of distress, and the position and that time on the EDIT menu, if known, and then touch the [✓ ] button. The nature of distress is selectable from below. Nature of distress Contents FIRE...
  • Page 95: Dsc Call Log

    Operation 4.5 DSC call log Received DSC messages are classified as distress messages and as other messages. The 20 most recent messages for both types of received and transmitted are saved in the log. 4.5.1 Received distress messages Received messages regarding distress alerts and the acknowledgements, distress relay calls and the acknowledgements are displayed in this received distress message log.
  • Page 96: Received Other Messages

    Operation 4.5.2 Received other messages Received messages regarding routine, safety, and urgency calls or the acknowledgements is displayed in this received other message log. ■ ■ Procedure From the main menu, touch the [DSC LOGS]→ [RX OTHERS] buttons to display it. ...
  • Page 97: Other Features

    Operation 4.6 Other features In addition to the features described above, the equipment contains useful some features as below. 4.6.1 Notification of registered ships by the AIS If the AIS is connected and set to available by the concerned settings, when ships registered in the station list falls within the specified range, the information is noticed immediately.
  • Page 98: Playback Of Received Voice

    Operation 4.6.2 Playback of received voice When the squelch is opened, the received voices are automatically recorded (up to 480 seconds) and can be replayed to confirm audio communications. Recorded voices are divided into multiple tracks depending on the time for the squelch open/close, and stored until power off. If the total recorded time of all tracks reaches 480 seconds, the oldest recorded track is overwritten.
  • Page 99 Operation Fast forward and rewind operations During playback, the fast forward or rewind is available by the following procedure. ■ ■ Procedure Touch during playback.  Touching fast forwards and increases the counter value.  Touching rewinds and decreases the counter value. Touching starts playback from the time on the counter.
  • Page 100 Operation The saved track deletion To delete a saved track, perform the following procedure. (Powering off deletes all tracks.) ■ ■ Procedure In the stop mode, use to display the track to delete. Touch the [OPE] → [ERASE] buttons. The confirmation message is appeared. After confirming the message, touch the [OK] button to delete the saved track.
  • Page 101: Public Address Function With An External Speaker (Option)

    Operation 4.6.3 Public Address function with an external speaker (option) If an external speaker is connected, the Public Addresser (hereinafter the "PA") mode is available to make an announcement over the external speaker. While the PA mode is in use, the received voices are not recorded even if the squelch is opened.
  • Page 102: Intercom

    4.6.4 Intercom If one or more controllers (NCM-980) are connected to the main unit (JHS-800S), the intercom is available between two units of the main unit and/or the controller(s). While the intercom is in use, the received voices will not be recorded even if the squelch is opened.
  • Page 103 Operation Receiving a call from another controller ■ ■ Procedure If received an intercom call, the screen at right is displayed and the ringing is started. If not answered within 30 seconds, the state changes busy. Also, touching the [CANCEL] button returns the screen to the status display.
  • Page 104: Talk With A Wireless Speaker Microphone (Option)

    The latest paring information is registered in the control panel of the main unit Note (JHS-800S) or controller (NCM-980). So once the pairing is finished, after that the pairing is immediately finished just only powering on the both devices. Making calls The communication method using the wireless speaker microphone is basically same as the handset except for the functions concerning the cradle such as on-hook and off-hook.
  • Page 105: Settings & Registrations

    Settings & Registrations 5. SETTINGS & REGISTRATIONS This chapter describes the procedure for settings and registrations for the date and time manually, the contact lists for DSC calls, advanced DSC settings, and other settings for the equipment. 5.1 Date and time setting Normally, the date and time are updated automatically if importing GPS information.
  • Page 106: Own Ship Position And Time Setting

    Settings & Registrations 5.2 Own ship position and time setting Normally, the ship's position and the time are updated automatically if importing GPS information. But if necessary, input these parameters manually as follows. ■ ■ Procedure From the main menu, touch the [SETUP] → [POS/TIME] buttons.
  • Page 107: Settings For Each Control Panel

    Settings & Registrations 5.3 Settings for each control panel The following describes the procedure regarding individual settings such as visibility adjustment and phone volume for each control panel. 5.3.1 LCD adjustment The LCD conditions for visibility are adjustable as follows. ■...
  • Page 108: Sound Settings

    Settings & Registrations 5.3.2 Sound settings The sound settings such as the click beep are adjustable as follows. ■ ■ Procedure From the ma in menu, touch the [SETUP]→ [DISP SET] → [SOUND] buttons. After the sound settings, touch the [✓] button to save them.
  • Page 109: User Key Assignment

    Settings & Registrations 5.3.3 User key assignment The FAVORITE button and FUNCTION buttons can be used as the programmable buttons for the shortcut menus of the desired hierarchical menus, or for the buttons of the special functions. ■ ■ Procedure From the main menu, touch the [SETUP]→...
  • Page 110: Name The Device

    Settings & Registrations To register on the [FUNC] buttons, select the target menu or function from the ta ble on the previous page and touch [✓] to save it. FUNC FUNC FUNC FUNC FUNC FUNC FUNC FUNC FUNC FUNC FUNC 5.3.4 Name the device The main unit and controllers can be named respectively to make identification easier.
  • Page 111: Menu Shutdown Timer Setting

    Settings & Registrations 5.3.5 Menu shutdown timer setting If the menu screen is displayed and left without closing, the screen is closed automatically after the specified time, which can be set as follows. ■ ■ Procedure From the main menu, touch the [SETUP]→ [DISP SET] →...
  • Page 112: Setting The Channel Area

    Settings & Registrations 5.3.7 Setting the channel area This menu can select whether the current channel indication area on the status display is used as the ten-key icon or not. ■ ■ Procedure From the main menu, touch the [SETUP] → [DISP SET] →...
  • Page 113: Making Contact Lists

    Settings & Registrations 5.4 Making contact lists The following describes the procedure to make contact lists for coast stations or ship stations calls, or for group calls via DSC. Additionally, the PSTN numbers list can be made using the similar procedure.
  • Page 114 Settings & Registrations Revising a list ■ ■ Procedure From the main menu, touch the [SETUP] → [ADDR LIST] buttons. Touch the station to be revised and edit the content. The example at right shows No.01 coast station. After the revising is complete, touch the [✓] button to save them. - To delete the registered station, set the STATE to INVALID.
  • Page 115: Advanced Settings For Dsc

    Settings & Registrations 5.5 Advanced settings for DSC The following describes the procedure for the advanced DSC settings such as automatic acknowledgement, as well as creating a PSTN number list. ■ ■ Menu screen From the main menu, touch the [SETUP]→ [DSC OPE] buttons.
  • Page 116: Disabling Receiving Alarms For Routine And Safety Calls

    Settings & Registrations 5.5.2 Disabling receiving alarms for routine and safety calls The aural alarm for routine and safety calls can be disabled as follows. ■ ■ Procedure Touch [RX ALARM] button. Set the SAF/RTN ALM to OFF and touch the [✓] button to save it.
  • Page 117: Expanded Mmsi Registration

    Settings & Registrations 5.5.4 Expanded MMSI registration CAUTION Always set the expanded MMSI in the bridge of the vessel to zero (0). If setting to another value other than zero, DSC calls may not be received. If there are multiple DSC devices having the same 9-digit MMSI on board a ship, setting the 10th digit of the MMSI number to a non-zero value is available to distinguish them in the case of routine individual calls.
  • Page 118: Setting The Inactivity Timeout Timer

    Settings & Registrations 5.5.6 Setting the inactivity timeout timer If a call event is left without operation for a while, the call event is automatically ended after the setting time is elapsed. The inactivity timeout timer can be set as follows. ■...
  • Page 119: Other Settings

    Settings & Registrations 5.6 Other settings The following describes concerning the AIS, printer and controllers. 5.6.1 Enabling the AIS function When connecting the AIS to use the information for such as a DSC call, set the import condition to ON as follows. ■...
  • Page 120: Setting Of The Controller Start

    Settings & Registrations 5.6.3 Setting of the controller start When the external power is supplied to the main unit, the main unit is turned on automatically. This menu sets whether the controller is turned on at once with the main unit then, or the controller returns to the previous state of just before turned off.
  • Page 121: Maintenance & Inspection

    Maintenance & Inspection 6. MAINTENANCE & INSPECTION The performance and lifetime of the equipment depend on the appropriate maintenance. This chapter describes the maintenance and inspection, self diagnosis, and outline of adjustment. General maintenance & inspection In order to operate the equipment under optimum conditions, it is vital to perform regular inspections and also, to keep accurate records.
  • Page 122: Self Diagnosis Inspection

    Maintenance & Inspection Self diagnosis inspection The following describes the procedure to perform inspections through self-diagnosis. ■ ■ Procedure From the main menu, touch the [SELF DIAG] button to display the screen as shown at right. Select either button of [TRX] for the RF circuit, [OWN CTRL] for the control circuit of the unit now operating, or [DSC LOOP] for DSC TX-RX loop.
  • Page 123 Maintenance & Inspection Menu Test Item Contents Results Normal E2PROM ・ E2PROM read/write Error Normal NG-LOOP1: LOOP1 error NG-LOOP2: LOOP2 error NG-LP1/LP2: LOOP1 & 2 error NG-TXVCO: TX VCO error NG-RXVCO: RX VCO error • Loop1 (TX-RX) loopback test NG-WKRVCO: WKR VCO error LOOP •...
  • Page 124: System Alarm Indication

    When 004. WKR PLL UNLOCK alarm occurring, the 70 icon becomes red to show that the CH70 watchkeeping is abnormal. When high temperature is detected in the JHS-800S marine VHF, the VOL indication on the status display becomes yellow and the maximum speaker...
  • Page 125: Alarm List

    Stop transmission, or TRX HIGH TEMP that is higher than the specified values. reduce the power to 1W Detected PLL Unlock in the transmitter Please contact JRC or TRX PLL UNLOCK or receiver. our agency. Detected PLL Unlock in the CH70 watch...
  • Page 126: Viewing The Alarm History

    Maintenance & Inspection 6.3.2. Viewing the alarm history You can check the history of alarms that occurred in the past. ■ ■ Procedure From the main menu, touch the [MAINT]→ [ALARM INFO] buttons. If any alarm occurring, the screen at right is displayed. If no current alarm, "NO DATA"...
  • Page 127: Checking The Setup Condition

    Maintenance & Inspection Checking the setup condition The system information can be confirmed for use in maintenance and inspection. 6.4.1 System information The following describes the procedure to display such as the ID numbers or peripheral connection conditions. ■ ■ Procedure From the main menu, touch the [MAINT]→...
  • Page 128: Software Version

    Procedure From the main menu, touch the [MAINT]→ [S/W VER] buttons. The software versions of the RADIOTELEPHONE (JHS-800S) and CONTROLLER (NCM-980) are displayed as shown at right. 6.4.3 Certification mark The following describes the procedure to display the certification marks.
  • Page 129: Dsc Af Inspection

    Maintenance & Inspection DSC AF inspection DSC AF modulation frequencies can be checked for periodic inspections etc. ■ ■ Procedure From the main menu, touch the [MAINT]→ [DSC AF CHECK] buttons to display the screen as shown at right. Select the TYPE of DSC modulation signal. The following types are selectable.
  • Page 130: Troubleshooting

    6.6 Troubleshooting WARNING If any problem is observed in this unit on usual operation or inspection, contact JRC or our agent. In addition to usual communication, this unit is also used for the distress communication. Always use the specified fuse when replacing a fuse.
  • Page 131: Guide To Locating Faults

    Maintenance & Inspection 6.6.2. Guide to locating faults Use the following table as a guide to locating the causes of malfunctions in the equipment. Additionally, when contacting JRC or our agency, please provide the malfunction condition. Symptom Typical causes Nothing appears on the screen.
  • Page 132: Consumables

    Notes FUSE 1044 15 A, Blade type 6.6.5. Regular replacement parts The following shows the part to be replaced regularly. Please contact JRC or our agency to order it. Name Unit/Part number Replacement Period LCD backlight: Approx 30,000 to 40,000 hours...
  • Page 133: After-Sales Service

    If the malfunction occurs due to improper usage, fault, or any external abnormal condition such as fire, pollution, abnormal voltage, natural disaster (ex. thunder storms, earthquake) etc., JRC will repair the equipment for a fee. Furthermore, regardless of the warranty period, orders of consumables will be charged.
  • Page 134: Disposal

    Disposal 8. DISPOSAL Observe all rules and regulations of the local authorities when disposing of this equipment.
  • Page 135: Specifications

    Specifications 9. SPECIFICATIONS JHS-800S Marine VHF Radiotelephone General Specifications ● Transmission frequency Simplex/semi-duplex: 155.000 MHz - 163.500 MHz Reception frequency Simplex/semi-duplex: 155.000 MHz - 163.500 MHz Number of channels ITU/USA/Canada/IWW channels: Maximum 65 ch Weather channels: 10 ch Private channels:...
  • Page 136 Specifications ● Transmitter Antenna output power 12.5 W - 25 W (when reducing: 0.5 W - 1 W) Deviation of antenna power Within +20 % and -50 % Oscillation method Frequency synthesizer Modulation method FM/FSK Carrier frequency error ±10 x 10 or less Maximum frequency deviation ±5 kHz or less...
  • Page 137 Specifications ● CH70 Watchkeeping Receiver Receiving frequency 156.525 MHz (CH70) Receiving system Double superheterodyne 1st IF 50.85 MHz 2nd IF 450 kHz Local oscillation frequency Receiving frequency + 50.85 MHz Local oscillation method Frequency synthesizer Local oscillation freq. variance ±10 x 10 or less Sensitivity 1% or lower symbol error rate at 0dBμV...
  • Page 138: Channel Assignment Tables

    Specifications Channel assignment tables ITU Channels (ITU-RR Appendix18) TX (MHz) RX (MHz) Simplex Semi-duplex Notes 156.050 160.650 ● 156.100 160.700 ● 156.150 160.750 ● 156.200 160.800 ● 156.250 160.850 ● 156.300 156.300 For inter-ship communications ● 156.350 160.950 ● 156.400 156.400 For inter-ship communications ●...
  • Page 139 Specifications USA Channels (FCC 47 CFR Part 80: 80.215, 80.371 and 80.373) TX (MHz) RX (MHz) Simplex Semi-duplex Notes 156.050 156.050 ● Unused Unused Unused 156.250 156.250 ● 156.300 156.300 ● For inter-ship communications 156.350 156.350 ● 156.400 156.400 ● For inter-ship communications 156.450 156.450...
  • Page 140 Specifications Canada Channels (INDUSTRY CANADA RBR-2) TX (MHz) RX (MHz) Simplex Semi-duplex Notes 156.050 160.650 ● 156.100 160.700 ● 156.150 160.750 ● 156.200 156.200 For CCG (General use prohibited) ● 156.250 156.250 ● 156.300 156.300 ● 156.350 156.350 ● 156.400 156.400 ●...
  • Page 141 Specifications IWW Channels (ETSI EN 300 698 V2.2.1) TX (MHz) RX (MHz) Simplex Semi-duplex Notes 156.050 160.650 ● 156.100 160.700 ● 156.150 160.750 ● 156.200 160.800 ● 156.250 160.850 ● 156.300 156.300 For inter-ship communications, fixed at 1W ● 156.350 160.950 ●...
  • Page 142 • If TX and RX frequencies are different, the equipment is in semi-duplex mode. • Private channels are registered at the installation of the equipment. If desired to add the other private channels after installation, contact JRC or our agency.
  • Page 143: Options

    Specifications 9.3 Options Controller (NCM-980) Communication speed 125/ 250 kbps Communication interface CAN, IEC61162-450 Ed.1 (2011-06) (DIM) Microphone input impedance 2.2kΩ balanced (NQW-980 use) Standard modulation input -40dBm Built-in speaker (4 Ω): 6 W or more Audio output Handset phone (150 Ω): 1 mW or more 5-inch TFT color, 800x480 pixels, LED backlight Maximum brightness 1000 cd/m...
  • Page 144: Peripheral Interfaces

    Specifications 9.4 Peripheral interfaces GPS or other navigation aids interface Serial Interface standard NMEA0183/IEC61162-1 Ed.4 (2010-11) compliant Protocol 4800 bps, start 1 bit, data 8 bit, stop 1 bit, non parity Interface standard IEC61162-450 Ed.1 (2011-06) compliant Input sentence NMEA0183 V1.5: GGA/ GLL/ RMC V2.0:...
  • Page 145 Specifications (1.2) List of sentences and associated data fields (1.2.1) GGA – Global positioning system (GPS) fix data $--GGA, hhmmss, llll.ll, a, yyyyy.yy, a, x, xx, x.x, x.x, M, x.x, M, x.x, xxxx *hh<CR><LF> Differential reference station ID, 0000-1023 Age of differential GPS data Units of geoidal separation, m Geoidal separation Units of antenna altitude, m...
  • Page 146 Specifications (1.2.3) RMC – Recommended minimum specific GNSS data $--RMC, hhmmss.ss, A, llll.ll, a, yyyyy.yy, a, x.x, x.x, xxxxxx, x.x, a, a, a *hh<CR><LF> Navigational status Mode indicator: A = Autonomous, D = Differential, E = Estimated, F = Float RTK, M = Manual input, N = Data not valid P = Precise, R = Real Time Kinematic S = Simulator,...
  • Page 147 Specifications (1.2.5) ZDA – Time and date $--ZDA, hhmmss.ss, xx, xx, xxxx, xx, xx *hh<CR><LF> Local zone minutes, 00 to +59 Local zone hours, 00 h to ±13 h Year (UTC) Month, 01 to 12 (UTC) Day, 01 to 31 (UTC) 9-13...
  • Page 148 Specifications (1.3) Indication about the positioning system and the quality type Indication for GGA sentence Quality Operating Description state valid invalid Fix not available or invalid INVALID ● GPS SPS (Standard Positioning Service) mode STD GPS ● Differential GPS, SPS mode STD DGPS ●...
  • Page 149 Specifications Indication for GLL sentence Quality Operating Description state valid invalid Autonomous STD GPS ● Differential STD DGPS ● Estimated (dead reckoning) mode GPS @EST ● Manual input mode GPS @MAN ● Simulator mode GPS @SIM ● No fix INVALID ●...
  • Page 150 Specifications AIS interface Serial Interface standard IEC61162-2 Ed.1 (1998-09) compliant Protocol 38.4kbps, start 1bit, data 8bit, stop 1bit, Non parity Interface standard IEC61162-450 Ed.1 (2011-06) compliant Input sentence/message VDM sentence: VDL1-5, 9, 18, 19 VDO sentence: VDL1-3, 18 ALR sentence: 003, 004, 026, 062, 065 (Talker = "AI"...
  • Page 151 Specifications RMS interface Interface standard IEC61162-450 Ed.1 (2011-06) compliant Output message IEC61162-1 Ed.4 (2010-11) compliant proprietary sentence $PJRCL sentence (for RMS log saving) $PJRCM sentence (Device ID = "CV") Data type Device model name, serial number, self-diagnosis information, etc. BAM(MFD) interface Serial Interface standard IEC61162-2 Ed.1 (1998-09) compliant...
  • Page 152: Software License Information

    Our customers who desire to do so can obtain, modify or redistribute the source code of the applicable software. To obtain the source code, please contact us at the following e-mail address. E-mail address: tmsc@jrc.co.jp E-mail title: Request for source code based on the GPL Necessary information: 1.
  • Page 153: Options Operation

    Options Operation 10. OPTIONS OPERATION 10.1 Handset connection box (NQE-1845/1846/1847B) There are three types of handset connection boxes: a waterproof flush mount type for a wing console (NQE-1845), a waterproof wing installation type (NQE-1846) and an indoor flush mount type (NQE-1847B). CAUTION Close the water-resistant cap of the waterproof type handset box after use.
  • Page 154: Ac/Dc Power Supply (Nbd-965)

    Options Operation 10.2 AC/DC power supply (NBD-965) WARNING Before replacing fuses of the AC/DC POWER SUPPLY (NBD-965), always turn off the AC/DC power switch and power source output to this unit. Always use the specified fuse when replacing a fuse. Using a different fuse may result in fire or malfunction.
  • Page 155: Printer (Rp-D10)

    Options Operation 10.3 Printer (RP-D10) CAUTION The thermal head of the printer may be very hot after printing. Do not touch it. Perform paper replacement and head cleaning only after waiting for the head to completely cool. Do not put your finger etc. because there is a cutter blade at the paper discharge port.
  • Page 156 Options Operation ■ ■ Turning the power on / off When the external power is supplied to the NBG-980 Power supply connected to the printer, the printer is turned on immediately.  To turn off the printer, press and hold the power switch for more than 5 seconds. ...
  • Page 157: Remote Control From Ecdis Or Marine Radar

    Options Operation 10.4 Remote control from ECDIS or Marine radar The equipment is connectable to the ECDIS model JAN-7200/ 9200 series or the Marine radar model JMR-7200/ 9200 series and the remote control such as the channel setting and DSC calls from them are available.
  • Page 158 Options Operation ■ ■ Making a DSC call The following describes the procedure to make a call from the screen of the ECDIS or Marine radar. Right-click the AIS target on the ECDIS chart or Marine radar PPI to open the context menu, and then click the VHF Call on it.
  • Page 159 Marking with market circulation mark We Japan Radio Co., Ltd. declare that the JRC VHF JHS-800S corresponds with Technical regulations concerning the safety of sea transport facilities (approved by the Russian Federal Government in its Order No. 620 of August 12, 2010).
  • Page 161 Declaration on toxic & hazardous substances or elements of Electronic Information Products Japan Radio Company Limited 有毒有害物质或元素的名称及含量 (Names & Content of toxic and hazardous substances or elements) 形式名 : JHS-800S 名称 : Marine VHF Radiotelephone (Type) (Name) 有毒有害物质或元素 (Toxic and Hazardous Substances and Elements) 部件名称...
  • Page 164 Not use the asbestos For further information,contact: URL Head office : http://www.jrc.co.jp/eng/ Marine Service Department 1-7-32 Tatsumi, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0053, Japan            : tmsc@jrc.co.jp e - mail            : +81-50-3786-9201 One - call ISO 9001, ISO 14001 Certified CODE No.7ZPJD0714 JUN. 2019 Edition 1...

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