Supplied Accessories; Required Optional Accessories; Mobile Installation - Alinco DR-MX15 Instruction Manual

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Supplied Accessories

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Supplied Accessories
Carefully unpack to make sure the following items are found in the package in addition to this manual:
Mounting bracket
For mounting bracket
Knob bolts
Screws (5x 20)
Flat washers
Spring washers
(M5)
(M5)

Required optional accessories

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An optional external speaker, GPS receiver*, VHF marine antenna with relative cable / base and a DC converter (commonly available 24VDC to
13.8VDC converter which 10A-class is recommended) may be required to properly operate. Please consult your ship / radio dealers for details of instal-
lations.
* NMEA0183 ver.2.0 or 3.01 (RMC, GGA, GNS, GLL) compatible
IMPORTANT
■ About MMSI number to operate optional DSC features.
Coast Guards use DSC to monitor distress calls, initiate communications, and reports urgent maritime information. All vessels operating on the high
seas require a MMSI number to participate in the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System. To use Distress related functions in this product, be-
sides GPS receiver, MMSI number of your vessel is required. Please consult your dealer for how to apply for MMSI in your country.Note that MMSI is
not assigned to the radio, but to the vessel.
DC power cable
Microphone hanger
(ADUA98)
16)
and screws (3 x

Mobile installation

Using the Supplied Mounting Bracket
The radio may be installed in any position in your vessel, where the
controls and microphone are easily accessible and it does not inter-
fere with the safe operation of the vessel. Keep the radio and micro-
phone at least 1 meter away from the magnetic navigation compass.
Be sure to check the visibility of the display as LCD can't be seen well
due to its viewing angle.
Mount the transceiver securely with the 2 supplied screws (5×20) to
a surface which is more than 10 mm thick and can support more than
5kg. Mount the radio so that the front panel at 90° to your line of sight
when operating it.
Use a cushion such as rubber or spongy sheet between the radio and
mounting surface to reduce vibration.
Initial Installation
Embedded Mounting
1.
Cut a hole into the instrument panel (or wherever you plan to
mount the transceiver).
2.
Slide the radio through the holes as shown below.
Dimentions are shown in P.4.
The heatsink located on the rear panel may become hot while/
after using the transceiver. Be mindful to take enough space
around the heatsink for effective heat radiation and avoiding
heat damages to the structure around.
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