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Lowrance Link-5 VHF manual available for free PDF download: User Manual
Lowrance Link-5 VHF User Manual (72 pages)
Navico
Brand:
Lowrance
| Category:
Two-Way Radio
| Size: 2 MB
Table of Contents
Important Safety Information
2
Table of Contents
3
Section 1 - General Information
6
Features
6
Customizing Your Lowrance VHF Radio
7
How to Display and Navigate Menus
7
How to Enter Alphanumeric Data
7
LCD Symbols and Meanings
7
Basic Operation and Key Functions
9
Channel Select
11
Section 2 - the Radio Menu (MENU)
13
Radio Menu Options (Menu)
13
Maintain Your Buddy List (BUDDY LIST)
14
Add an Entry
14
Edit an Entry
14
Delete an Entry
15
Local or Distance Sensitivity (LOCAL/DIST)
15
Set DISTANT Sensitivity
15
Set LOCAL Sensitivity
15
Backlighting (BACKLIGHT) and Contrast (CONTRAST)
15
Set the Backlighting Level
16
Set the Contrast Level
16
GPS Data and Time (GPS/DATA)
16
Manually Enter Position and UTC Time (MANUAL)
16
Local Time (TIME OFFSET)
17
Time Format Options (TIME FORMAT)
17
Time Display Options (TIME DISPLAY)
18
Position Display Options (LL Display)
18
Course & Speed Display Options (COG/SOG)
18
GPS Alert Options (ALERT)
19
GPS Simulator (SIMULATOR)
19
Reset to Factory Defaults (RESET)
19
Section 3 - Radio Setup Menu (RADIO SETUP)
20
Radio Setup Menu (RADIO SETUP)
20
Channel (UIC)
20
Channel Names (CH NAME)
21
RING & BEEP Volume (RING VOLUME) and (KEY BEEP)
21
Internal Speaker Connections (INT SPEAKER)
21
Set the Priority Channel (WATCH MODE)
22
Weather Alert (Wx ALERT)
22
NMEA Protocol (COM PORT)
22
Section 4 - DSC Setup Menu (DSC SETUP)
23
DSC Setup - Menu Options
23
Enter or View Your USER MMSI (USER MMSI)
23
Enter Your MMSI
23
View Your MMSI
24
Maintain Your Groups (GROUP SETUP)
24
Create a Group (GROUP SETUP)
24
Edit Group Name Details
25
Delete a Group
25
Response to Individual Calls (INDIV REPLY)
25
ATIS MMSI & ATIS Functionality
26
Enter or Edit YOUR ATIS MMSI
26
View Your ATIS MMSI
26
Enable ATIS Functionality (ATIS FUNC)
27
DSC Functionality Options (DSC FUNC)
27
Response Type to LL Polling Calls (LL REPLY)
27
Automatic Channel Switching (AUTO SWITCH)
28
DSC Test Reply (TEST REPLY)
29
Set the Inactivity Timer (TIMEOUT)
29
Section 5 - Sending and Receiving DSC Calls
30
What Is DSC
30
Sending DSC Calls
30
Make a Routine Call (INDIVIDUAL)
31
Retrying a Routine Call
32
Acknowledgement of an Individual Incoming Call (INDIV)
32
Recall the most Recent Incoming Call (LAST CALL)
33
Call a Group (GROUP)
33
Call All Ships (ALL SHIPS)
33
Call Using the Call Log (CALL LOG)
34
Call Using the Distress Log (DISTR LOG)
34
Call Using the Sent Call Log (SENT CALL)
35
Request the LL Position of a Buddy (LL REQUEST)
35
Make a DSC Test Call (DSC TEST)
36
Receiving DSC Calls
37
Receiving an All Ships Call (ALL SHIPS)
38
Receiving an Individual Call (INDIV)
38
Receiving a Group Call (GROUP)
39
Receiving a Geographic Call (GEOGRAPH)
40
Receiving a Polled Position Call (POSITION)
40
Section 6 - Distress Calls
41
Sending a Distress Call
41
Receiving a Distress Call (DISTRESS!)
43
Distress Acknowledgement (DISTRESS ACK)
43
Distress Relay Individual (INDIV DISTR RELAY)
44
Section 7 - Installation
45
Installation Options
45
Location Requirements
45
Checklist
46
Gimbal Installation
47
Change the Viewing Angle
47
Recessed Installation
47
Install the Microphone Bulkhead Mount
48
Fix the DSC Label
49
Connect the Radio Cables
49
Set up the Radio
50
Enter Your User MMSI
50
The Completed Installation
51
Appendix A - Technical Specifications
52
Appendix B - Troubleshooting
54
Appendix C - US & ROW VHF Marine Channel Charts
55
International Channel Chart
55
Special Notes on International Channel Usage
56
USA Channel Chart
57
Special Notes on USA Channel Usage
58
CANADA Channel Chart
59
Special Notes on Canada Channel Usage
60
US & Canada WEATHER Channels
61
Appendix D - EU VHF Marine Channel Charts
62
EU International Channel Chart
62
Special Notes on EU International Channel Usage
63
Inland Waterways Country Specific Table - ATIS on
64
Special Channels
67
Appendix E - MMSI, FCC and License Information
68
FCC Compliance
68
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