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- Page 1 H1 INSTALLATION GUIDE H1 TETHERED HANDSET H1P PORTABLE HANDSET...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Index Introduction DSC Emergency Calls VHF Emergency Calls Items you need for installation Cradle & Bulkhead Connector wiring Cradle position To install a Cradle H1 Bulkhead Connector To install a Bulkhead Connector To connect power to a handset To place and remove a handset Turning a handset ON To connect a handset to an M1 Handset connection FAQs... -
Page 3: Introduction
Introduction Your Vesper Marine Cortex H1 (tethered) and H1P (portable) VHF Handset and AIS display. Cortex handsets connect with the Cortex M1 hub and together they work as an AIS Class B SO-TDMA Transponder and Class D VHF Radio with DSC. -
Page 4: Dsc Emergency Calls
DSC Emergency Calls To make an Undesignated Distress DSC Call: Distress 1. Lift the red cover on the back of the handset named DISTRESS 2. Press and hold the DISTRESS button for 3 seconds. Cortex will beep and countdown on screen. IMPORTANT NOTE - Never make a distress call if your vessel or a person is not in an emergency situation. -
Page 5: Vhf Emergency Calls
VHF Emergency Calls To make an Emergency Call on Channel 16: Channel 16 1. Select Channel 16 Select key 16 on the handset. 2. The distress signal “MAYDAY” is spoken three times “MAYDAY MAYDAY MAYDAY” 3. The words “THIS IS”, spoken once followed by the name of the vessel in distress (spoken three times) and call sign or boat registration number, spoken once... -
Page 6: Items You Need For Installation
Items you need for installation H1 or H1P (included) H1 or H1P cradle (included) H1 Bulkhead Connector (included with H1 only) 2A fuse or circuit breaker (not included) Fastenings of your choice (not included) Recommended screws: 316 Stainless Self Tapping 8G/1"... -
Page 7: Cradle & Bulkhead Connector Wiring
Cradle & Bulkhead Connector wiring A handset draws 12W (1A@12V) maximum. The power cables of both the H1 Bulkhead Connector and the H1P cradle may be extended or shortened as necessary. > Connect the positive (+ve red) and negative (-ve black) leads of the power cable to the vessel. >... -
Page 8: Cradle Position
Cradle position A handset cradle can be mounted almost anywhere where a WiFi connection to the M1 can be achieved. WiFi status HINT - The WiFi connection status can be monitored by selecting the WiFi icon in the blue Status Bar. The Status Bar is displayed at the top of all handset screens. -
Page 9: To Install A Cradle
To install a Cradle Mounting Power cable 1. Remove the cover plate by 2. Use the cradle as a template for inserting a small screwdriver marking the mounting holes. into the tabs. Alternatively push Note - A hole is required for the the cover from the rear. -
Page 10: H1 Bulkhead Connector
H1 Bulkhead Connector The Bulkhead Connector can be mounted almost anywhere where a WiFi connection to the M1 hub can be achieved. Consider the following position and power connection requirements when choosing a Bulkhead Connector location: - Position the Bulkhead Connector near the H1 cradle. - The Bulkhead Connector is wired to power 1. -
Page 11: To Install A Bulkhead Connector
RADLE ABOVE To install a Bulkhead Connector Mounting Power cable 1. BASE, SOCKET & NUT ASSEMBLY 1. Use the Mounting Base as a template for marking the FRONT ON ANGLE AS CRADLE ABOVE position of mounting holes and 2. Mark the holes required and the power cable hole. -
Page 12: To Connect Power To A Handset
To connect power to a handset 1. Connect the H1 plug to the H1 Bulkhead Connector. 2. Tighten the plug lock ring (clockwise one quarter turn) for a secure and watertight connection. 1. Place the H1P into the charging cradle. Note - Before first time use ensure the H1P is charged. -
Page 13: Turning A Handset On
H1P cradle. Power > Press and hold the Power button for 2 seconds until the Vesper logo appears. > Confirm a handset is receiving DC power via these visual checks: The power light (above the touchscreen) indicates a handset is On when the screen is Off. -
Page 14: To Connect A Handset To An M1
To connect a handset to an M1 Turn Cortex M1 ON Switch the vessel's batteries ON to power the M1. Turn the handset ON Press and hold the Power button for 2 seconds. Select WiFi from the Status Bar WiFi status From the list of available WiFi, identify and select the M1 WiFi SSID. -
Page 15: Handset Connection Faqs
Handset connection FAQs If the handset displays 'Trying to connect...’ for a long period, it has not made a WiFi connection to the M1. > Check the M1 is ON. > Check the WiFi signal strength in the Status Bar. >... -
Page 16: To Program Your Mmsi Number
For Customers in the USA: This device must be programmed with data corresponding to the vessel on which it will be installed. Programming must be carried out by a Vesper Marine dealer. The included instructions contain information on how to verify the correct programming. -
Page 17: To Program Your Atis Id
Note - The operation can be canceled by selecting the 'back' key. You can program your ATIS identification number only once. Contact your Vesper Marine dealer if you must change your ATIS ID after entering it. To Enable ATIS > Main Menu ( ). -
Page 18: Handset Care
Do not attempt to repair or modify or re-manufacture the handset. It is equipped with an internal rechargeable battery to be replaced only by Vesper Marine or an authorized Vesper Marine dealer. Do not open, disassemble, crush, bend, deform or puncture the handset. -
Page 19: Dimensions And Specifications
Dimensions and Specifications Handset 21.4mm (7/8”) 21.4mm (7/8”) 71.8mm (2 13/16”) 71.8mm (2 13/16”) 21.4mm (7/8”) 21.4mm (7/8”) 71.8mm (2 13/16”) 71.8mm (2 13/16”) 21.4mm (7/8”) 71.8mm (2 13/16”) 13/16”) 16”) ”) 20.8mm (13/16”) 20.8mm (13/16”) 20.8mm (13/16”) 20.8mm (13/16”) 20.8mm (13/16”) 5/8”) ”) -
Page 20: Warnings
For Customers in the USA This device must be programmed with data corresponding to the vessel on which it will be installed. Programming must be carried out by a Vesper Marine dealer. The included instructions contain information on how to verify the correct programming. -
Page 21: Compliance
Compliance RF Exposure Compliance Statement This device was tested for typical body-worn operations. To comply with RF exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance of 0 mm should be maintained between the user’s body and 25 mm from front of face. This device complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. -
Page 22: Warranty
Vesper Marine retains the exclusive right to repair or replace the unit at its sole discretion. In the event Vesper Marine chooses to replace the unit it may be replaced with a factory reconditioned unit or a new unit at its sole discretion. - Page 24 Vesper Marine declares that this product is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU Declaration of Conformity is available at the following internet address: www.vespermarine.com/compliance This product is for use worldwide, including the following countries: Copyright © 2020, Vesper Marine Ltd.
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