Individual Call; Channels; Channel Bank - Lowrance LVR-850 Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

Receiving
Geographic

Individual Call

Reception of an individual DSC call sets up communication on the
working channel requested by the caller. Your radio automatically
transmits an
dio. If the caller's MMSI matches an entry in your directory, its location
will be displayed. If no match is made, the
to ignore the call. To respond to the vessel, press the
16/9
Caller's
working
channel
Caller's
working
channel

Channels

To tune into one of the 84 channels on the LVR-850 radio, use the ↑ ↓
keys to scroll through the channels. Refer to the enclosed channel chart
in the back of this book for proper usage and understanding. In the US
and Canada,
WX
available for international use.
An
A
ANNUNCIATOR
That is telling you the radio is tuned to a simplex channel and normal
ship-to-ship communication is appropriate. If the
the radio is operating in duplex mode.

Channel Bank

The Channel Bank has three settings, one each for US, Canada and
International use. Press and hold the
to switch channel banks. The annunciator will display
based on your selection. Refer to the channel chart appendix for proper
usage.
Call
(Acknowledgement) message back to the calling ra-
ACK
(Weather) channels are available.
will be displayed when an alternate channel is used.
ID
ANNUNCIATOR
and
H/L WX
19
blinks. Press
button.
PTT
Blinks if no
ID is found
in directory
channels are not
WX
A
ANNUNCIATOR
keys at the same time
USA, INT
ID
Match
is off,
or
CAN