Changing Display And Sound Options; Setting The Gps Position Manually - West Marine VHF580 Owner's Manual

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andxasksxyouxtoxconfirm.xToxsavexthisxcode,xselectxYes;xtoxcancelxthisxcode,xselectxNo.xThex
radioxreturnsxtoxthexlistxofxFIPSxcodes.x
7.x ToxchangexanxexistingxFIPSxcode,xselectxthexcodexyouxwantxtoxchange.x
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andx
9.x WhenxyouxarexsatisfiedxwithxthexlistxofxFIPSxcodes,xselectxExitxtoxclosexthexmenuxscreen.x
CHANNEL DOWN

Changing display and sound options

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xtoxchangexthexbrightnessxtoxyourxdesiredxlevel.x
CALL-MENU
CHANNEL DOWN
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Turning the key beep on and off
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CALL-MENU
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Setting the GPS position manually

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noTE: Be certain any manually-entered position is correct. If you enter the wrong position
and then make a DSC distress call, you will be telling the arrows to adjust each of the values
in turn.
Press and hold -
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highlightsxthexhour.xUsex
matchxcoordinatedxuniversalxtimex(UTC,xalsoxcallxGreenwichxMeanxTimexandxZuluxTime).x
WhenxthexdisplayxmatchesxUTCxtime,xpressx
20
ENT-1W/25W
xbuttonsxtoxchangexeachxofxthexsixxdigits.x
xwhilexthexradioxisxidle.xSelectxSystemxandxthenxKey Beep.xChoosexOffx
Use the up and down arrows
Setup
to adjust each of the values
GPS Setup
xandx
CHANNEL UP
.xThexradioxdisplaysxthexnewxFIPSxcodex
CHANNEL UP
CALL-MENU
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