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Ray260

Installation and operation

instructions

English

Date: 04-2013

Document number: 81343-1-EN

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Documentnumber:81343-1

Date:04-2013

Contents

Chapter1Importantinformation........................7

Makingadistresscall.................................................7

MakingaMaydaycall................................................7

Safetynotices............................................................7

GeneralInformation...................................................8

Chapter2Handbookandproduct

information...........................................................11

2.1Handbookinformation..........................................12

2.2Productinformation..............................................12

Chapter3Planningtheinstallation...................13

3.1Systemintegration...............................................14

3.2Typicalsystems...................................................15

3.3Installationchecklist.............................................16

3.4Schematicdiagram..............................................16

3.5Systemprotocols.................................................17

3.6Partssupplied......................................................17

Chapter4Cablesandconnections....................19

4.1Generalcablingguidance.....................................20

4.2Connectionsoverview..........................................20

4.3Powerconnection................................................21

4.4NMEA0183connection........................................22

4.5Loudhailerconnection.........................................22

4.6Handsetconnection.............................................23

4.7Passivespeakerconnection.................................23

4.8Activespeakerconnection....................................24

4.9SeaT alkngconnection...........................................24

Chapter5Locationandmounting.....................25

5.1Generallocationrequirements..............................26

5.2Basestationdimensions.......................................26

5.3Basestationmounting..........................................27

5.4Speakermounting................................................28

5.5Handsetmounting................................................28

Chapter6Gettingstarted...................................31

6.1Controls...............................................................32

6.2Switchingtheradioon..........................................32

6.3Switchingtheradiooff..........................................33

6.4Voltagedetection.................................................33

6.5HandsetdisplayLCDoverview..............................34

6.6EnteringyourMMSInumber.................................35

6.7EnteringyourATISID...........................................36

6.8SelectingNMEA0183orSeaT alkng

connection................................................................37

6.9Regionalprogramming.........................................37

6.10AdjustingtheLCDbacklightlevel........................38

6.11AdjustingtheLCDcontrast..................................38

6.12Changingthetransmitpower..............................39

6.13GPSsetup.........................................................39

6.14Handsetstationpriority.......................................40

Chapter7Digitalselectivecalling(DSC)...........41

7.1DigitalSelectiveCalling(DSC)..............................42

7.2Distresscalls.......................................................43

7.3Urgencycalls.......................................................45

7.4Safetycalls..........................................................46

7.5Routinecalls........................................................46

7.6Groupcalls..........................................................47

7.7Positionrequests.................................................48

7.8Positiontracking..................................................48

7.9T estcalls.............................................................49

7.10Voicemail..........................................................49

7.11Receivedcalllogs..............................................50

7.12Phonebook........................................................50

7.13Grouplist...........................................................51

7.14DSCoptions......................................................51

Chapter8VHFoperations..................................53

8.1Scanmode..........................................................54

8.2Watchmodes.......................................................54

8.3Prioritychannels..................................................55

8.4Favoritechannels.................................................55

8.5Sensitivity............................................................56

8.6Privatechannels..................................................56

8.7AutomaticTransmitterIdenticationSystem

(ATIS)andMarcom-Cmode.......................................57

8.8AIS......................................................................58

8.9Voicerecorder.....................................................58

8.10Systemconguration..........................................59

Chapter9Hailer,Foghorn,andIntercom...........61

9.1Hailer..................................................................62

9.2Foghorn..............................................................62

9.3Handsetintercom.................................................63

Chapter10Maintenance.....................................65

10.1Maintenance......................................................66

10.2Routinechecks..................................................66

10.3Cleaning............................................................67

10.4Unitcleaninginstructions....................................67

Chapter11Troubleshooting...............................69

11.1Troubleshooting..................................................70

11.2VHFRadiotroubleshooting.................................71

Chapter12Technicalsupport............................73

12.1Raymarinecustomersupport..............................74

Chapter13Technicalspecication....................75

13.1T echnicalspecication........................................76

Chapter14Sparesandaccessories..................77

14.1Ray260Spares&Accessories............................78

14.2SeaT alkngcablesandaccessories.......................78

AppendixANMEA0183sentences...................81

AppendixBNMEA2000sentences...................82

AppendixCVHFChannels.................................83

AppendixDPhoneticalphabet...........................90

AppendixEProwords.........................................91

6Ray260

Chapter1:Importantinformation

Makingadistresscall

Inanemergencyyoucanuseyourproducttomakeanautomatic

DSCdistresscall.

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1.Openthespringloadeddoorontherearofthehandset.

2.PressandholdtheDISTRESSbuttonfor3seconds.

OncetheDISTRESSbuttonispresseda3secondcount

downwillbegin,whenthecountdownreacheszerothe

distresscallistransmitted.

3.Waitforanacknowledgementofyourdistresscall.

Thedistresscallisrepeatedautomaticallyuntilitis

acknowledged.

4.PressandholdthePTTbutton.

5.Slowlyandclearlyspeakthedetailsofthedistress:

MAYDAY ,MAYDAY ,MAYDAY

Thisis<statenameofvessel3times>

MAYDAY<statenameofvessel1time>

Mypositionis<statelatitudeandlongitude,ortruebearing

anddistancefromaknownpoint.>

Iam<statenatureofdistresse.g.sinking,onreetc.>

Ihave<statenumberofpersonsonboardandanyother

information—drifting,aresredetc.>

IREQUIREIMMEDIATEASSISTANCE

OVER

6.ReleasethePTTbutton.

MakingaMaydaycall

InanemergencyyoucanuseyourproducttomakeaMayday

call.

1.Pressthe16/9or16PLUSbutton.

2.PressandholdthePTTbutton.

3.Slowlyandclearlyspeakthedetailsofthedistress:

MAYDAY ,MAYDAY ,MAYDAY

Thisis<statenameofvessel3times>

MAYDAY<statenameofvessel1time>

Mypositionis<statelatitudeandlongitude,ortruebearing

anddistancefromaknownpoint.>

Iam<statenatureofdistresse.g.sinking,onreetc.>

Ihave<statenumberofpersonsonboardandanyother

information—drifting,aresredetc.>

IREQUIREIMMEDIATEASSISTANCE

OVER

4.ReleasethePTTbutton.

5.Ifanacknowledgementisnotreceivedthenrepeatsteps

2to4above.

Safetynotices

Warning:Productinstallationand

operation

Thisproductmustbeinstalledandoperatedin

accordancewiththeinstructionsprovided.Failure

todosocouldresultinpersonalinjury,damageto

yourvesseland/orpoorproductperformance.

Warning:Potentialignitionsource

ThisproductisNOTapprovedforusein

hazardous/ammableatmospheres.DoNOTinstall

inahazardous/ammableatmosphere(suchasin

anengineroomornearfueltanks).

Warning:Positivegroundsystems

Donotconnectthisunittoasystemwhichhas

positivegrounding.

Warning:Switchoffpowersupply

Ensurethevessel’spowersupplyisswitchedOFF

beforestartingtoinstallthisproduct.DoNOT

connectordisconnectequipmentwiththepower

switchedon,unlessinstructedinthisdocument.

Warning:Chassisgrounding

DoNOTgroundthisproductusingthechassis

groundterminal.

Groundingthisproducttoavessel’sRFground

maycausegalvaniccorrosion.

Warning:Antennaisolation

Topreventgalvaniccorrosionyourantennamust

beisolatedfromanyvesselmetalworkusinga

suitableinsulatede.g.plastic,mountingbracket.

Warning:FCCWarning(Part15.21)

Changesormodicationstothisequipmentnot

expresslyapprovedinwritingbyRaymarine

IncorporatedcouldviolatecompliancewithFCC

rulesandvoidtheuser’sauthoritytooperatethe

equipment.

Warning:MaximumPermissible

Exposure

Failuretoobservetheseguidelinesmayexpose

thosewithinthemaximumpermissibleexposure

(MPE)radiustoRFradiationabsorptionthat

exceedstheFCCMPElimit.Itistheradio

operator’sresponsibilitytoensurethatnoone

comeswithinthisradius.

Foroptimalradioperformanceandminimalhuman

exposuretoradiofrequencyelectromagnetic

energy,makesuretheantennais:

•connectedtotheradiobeforetransmitting

•locatedwhereitwillbeawayfrompeople

•locatedatleast1.5meters(5feet)fromthe

radio’smainunit

Caution:Powersupplyprotection

Wheninstallingthisproductensurethepower

sourceisadequatelyprotectedbymeansofa

suitably-ratedfuseorautomaticcircuitbreaker.

Importantinformation7

Caution:Performregularradio

checks

Performregularradiocheckswhenusingyour

vessel,asrecommendedinradiotrainingand

certicationschemesandradioequipmentrules

ofuse.

Caution:Ensureproperradiouse

UndernocircumstancesshouldaDSCdistress

alertbesentfromyourradiofortestpurposes.

Suchactionisaviolationofrulesofuseforradio

equipment,andcanresultinheavynes.

Caution:Cleaning

Whencleaningthisproduct:

•DoNOTwipethedisplayscreenwithadrycloth,

asthiscouldscratchthescreencoating.

•DoNOTuseabrasive,oracidorammoniabased

products.

•DoNOTuseajetwash.

GeneralInformation

Wateringress

Wateringressdisclaimer

Althoughthewaterproofratingcapacityofthisproductmeets

thestandardsshowninthetablebelow,waterintrusionand

subsequentequipmentfailuremayoccur,iftheproductis

subjectedtocommercialhigh-pressurewashing.Raymarinewill

notwarrantproductssubjectedtohigh-pressurewashing.

BaseStationIPX6

HandsetIPX7

Active/passivespeakerIPX7

Disclaimer

Raymarinedoesnotwarrantthatthisproductiserror-freeorthat

itiscompatiblewithproductsmanufacturedbyanypersonor

entityotherthanRaymarine.

Raymarineisnotresponsiblefordamagesorinjuriescausedby

youruseorinabilitytousetheproduct,bytheinteractionofthe

productwithproductsmanufacturedbyothers,orbyerrorsin

informationutilizedbytheproductsuppliedbythirdparties.

FCC

ComplianceStatement(Part15.19)

ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.Operation

issubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:

1.Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference.

2.Thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,including

interferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.

FCCInterferenceStatement(Part15.105(b))

Thisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththe

limitsforaClassBdigitaldevice,pursuanttoPart15oftheFCC

Rules.

Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotection

againstharmfulinterferenceinaresidentialinstallation.This

equipmentgenerates,uses,andcanradiateradiofrequency

energyand,ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewith

theinstructions,maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradio

communications.However,thereisnoguaranteethat

interferencewillnotoccurinaparticularinstallation.Ifthis

equipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferencetoradioortelevision

reception,whichcanbedeterminedbyturningtheequipmentoff

andon,theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrecttheinterference

byoneofthefollowingmeasures:

1.Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.

2.Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentand

receiver.

3.Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdifferent

fromthattowhichthereceiverisconnected.

4.Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnician

forhelp.

IndustryCanada

ThisdevicecomplieswithIndustryCanadaLicense-exempt

RSSstandard(s).

Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:

1.Thisdevicemaynotcauseinterference;and

2.Thisdevicemustacceptanyinterference,including

interferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperationofthe

device.

ThisClassBdigitalapparatuscomplieswithCanadian

ICES-003.

Licensing

Priortousingthisproductpleasecheckyournational

requirementsforbothoperatorsandequipmentlicensing.

StationLicence

FCCstationlicenserequirement

AnFCCShipRadioStationLicenseandCallSignarenot

requiredformostrecreationalvesselstravellinginUSwaters.

However,youmustobtainalicenseifyourvesseltravelsto

foreignports.

ShipsthatuseMF/HFsingleside-bandradio,satellite

communications,ortelegraphymustbelicensedbytheFCC.

YoucanobtainaStationLicensebylingFCCForm605,which

isavailablefromtheFCCwebsitelistedabove.

IndustryCanada

IndustryCanadalicenserequirement

Youdonotneedalicensetooperatethisproductwithin

sovereignwatersofCanadaortheUS.Youwillneedalicense

tooperatethisradiooutsideofCanadaortheUS.Toobtain

IndustryCanadalicensinginformation,contactthenearesteld

orregionalofce,orwrite:

IndustryCanadaRadioRegulatoryBranch

Attention:DOSP

300SlaterStreet

Ottawa,Ontario

Canada,KIAOC8

Europeanlicensingrequirements

RegulationsinsomeareasrequirethatanOperator’slicenseis

obtainedbeforeoperatingaVHFradio.Itisyourresponsibility

todeterminewhetheralicenseisrequiredinyourareabefore

operatingthisequipment.

Additionalinformation

Thefollowingadditionalinformationisrequiredforcompletinga

licenseapplicationinCanadaandtheUS.

IndustryCanada

certicationnumber

4069B-RAY260D

FCCIDPJ5–RAY260

FCCTypeacceptedParts2,15and80

Outputpower1watt(low)and25watt(high)

ModulationFM

Frequencyrange155.000MHzto165.000MHz

8Ray260

MaritimeMobileServiceIdentity(MMSI)

Thisproductisaclass“D”DigitalSelectiveCalling(DSC)device.

A9digitMMSInumberisrequiredtooperateDSCequipment.

Insomeareas,aradiooperatorlicenseisrequiredbeforean

MMSInumbercanbeissued.

Note:YoucanrequestanMMSInumberfromthesame

agencythatissuesradioorshipradiolicensesinyourarea.

Onceobtained,youcanprogramtheMMSInumberintoyour

productbyfollowingtheinstructionsuppliedwiththeproduct.

Onceobtained,youcanprogramtheMMSInumberintoyour

productusingtheinstructionsprovidedinthishandbook.

Ifregulationsinyourareadonotpermityoutoprogramthe

MMSInumberyourself,yourRaymarinedealercanprogram

thenumberforyou.

ObtaininganMMSInumberintheUnitedStates

YoucanrequestanMMSInumberfromtheFCCwhenyou

applyforaStationLicense.Ifyourvesseldoesnotrequire

alicense,youmayobtainanMMSIbycontactingBoatUS

www.boatus.com.

ObtaininganMMSInumberinCanada

YoucanobtainanMMSInumberfromyournearestIndustry

CanadaOfce.

ObtaininganMMSInumberinEuropeandrestofworld

AmMMSInumbershouldberequestedfromthesameagency

thatissuesradiooperatorlicensesinyourarea.

AutomaticTransmitterIdenticationSystem

(ATIS)

YourproductincludesATISfunctionalityforuseontheinland

waterwaysofcontractinggovernmentsofthe“Regional

ArrangementConcerningtheRadiotelephoneServiceonInland

Waterways”—alsoknownasthe“BaselAgreement”.

ATISaddsdataattheendofradiotransmissionsthatidenties

yourstation.ATISoperationcanbeturnedonoroffasneeded

viatheradio’smenu.

AnATISnumbercanbeobtainedfromthesameagencythat

issuesradiooperatorlicensesinyourarea.

YourATISIDnumberisderivedfromyourvessel’scallsign.

Ifyourcallsignissuitable,yourauthorizedRaymarinedealer

canassistyouindecodingyourATISIDnumber,whichyoucan

thenprogramintoyourproductusingtheinstructionsprovided

inthishandbook.

Note:TheBaselAgreementincludes:Germany,Austria,

Belgium,Bulgaria,Croatia,France,Hungary,Luxembourg,

Moldova,theNetherlands,Poland,Romania,Russian

Federation,theSlovakRepublic,Switzerland,theCzech

Republic,UkraineandtheFederalRepublicofYugoslavia.

Note:WhenATISisenabled,certainprogrammingsteps

havebeenimplementedtoprotecttheintegrityoftheBasel

agreement,includingtheblockingofDSCfunctionswhen

ATISisactive.

EMCinstallationguidelines

Raymarineequipmentandaccessoriesconformtothe

appropriateElectromagneticCompatibility(EMC)regulations,

tominimizeelectromagneticinterferencebetweenequipment

andminimizetheeffectsuchinterferencecouldhaveonthe

performanceofyoursystem

CorrectinstallationisrequiredtoensurethatEMCperformance

isnotcompromised.

ForoptimumEMCperformancewerecommendthatwherever

possible:

•Raymarineequipmentandcablesconnectedtoitare:

–Atleast1m(3ft)fromanyequipmenttransmittingor

cablescarryingradiosignalse.g.VHFradios,cablesand

antennas.InthecaseofSSBradios,thedistanceshould

beincreasedto7ft(2m).

–Morethan2m(7ft)fromthepathofaradarbeam.A

radarbeamcannormallybeassumedtospread20degrees

aboveandbelowtheradiatingelement.

•Theproductissuppliedfromaseparatebatteryfromthatused

forenginestart.Thisisimportanttopreventerraticbehavior

anddatalosswhichcanoccuriftheenginestartdoesnot

haveaseparatebattery.

•Raymarinespeciedcablesareused.

•Cablesarenotcutorextended,unlessdoingsoisdetailedin

theinstallationmanual.

Note:Whereconstraintsontheinstallationprevent

anyoftheaboverecommendations,alwaysensurethe

maximumpossibleseparationbetweendifferentitemsof

electricalequipment,toprovidethebestconditionsforEMC

performancethroughouttheinstallation

AntennamountingandEMEexposure

Ensurethattheantennaisconnectedtotheradiobefore

transmission.

RaymarinedeclaresaMaximumPermissibleExposure(MPE)

radiusof1.5metres(4.9ft)(perOETBulletin65)forthissystem,

assuming25wattsoutputtoanomnidirectionalantennaof3dBi

gainorless.

Forwatercraftwithsuitablestructures,theantennabasemust

beatleast3.5metres(11.5ft)abovethemaindecktomeet

theMPEforpersonsupto2metres(6.6ft)tall.Forwatercraft

withoutsuchstructures,theantennamustbemountedsothat

itsbaseisaminimumof1.5metres(4.9ft)verticallyfromheads

ofallpersons.

Theantennamustbeisolatedfromthevessel’smetalworkusing

aninsulated(e.g.plastic)mountingbracket.

Connectionstootherequipment

Requirementforferritesonnon-Raymarinecables

IfyourRaymarineequipmentistobeconnectedtoother

equipmentusingacablenotsuppliedbyRaymarine,a

suppressionferriteMUSTalwaysbeattachedtothecablenear

theRaymarineunit.

Declarationofconformity

RaymarineUKLtd.declaresthatthisproductiscompliantwith

theessentialrequirementsofR&TTEdirective1999/5/EC.

TheoriginalDeclarationofConformitycerticatemaybeviewed

ontherelevantproductpageatwww.raymarine.com.

Productdisposal

DisposeofthisproductinaccordancewiththeWEEEDirective.

TheWasteElectricalandElectronicEquipment(WEEE)

Directiverequirestherecyclingofwasteelectricalandelectronic

equipment.WhilsttheWEEEDirectivedoesnotapplytosome

Raymarineproducts,wesupportitspolicyandaskyoutobe

awareofhowtodisposeofthisproduct.

Warrantyregistration

ToregisteryourRaymarineproductownership,pleasevisit

www.raymarine.comandregisteronline.

Itisimportantthatyouregisteryourproducttoreceivefull

warrantybenets.Yourunitpackageincludesabarcodelabel

indicatingtheserialnumberoftheunit.Youwillneedthisserial

numberwhenregisteringyourproductonline.Youshouldretain

thelabelforfuturereference.

IMOandSOLAS

Theequipmentdescribedwithinthisdocumentisintendedfor

useonleisuremarineboatsandworkboatsnotcoveredby

InternationalMaritimeOrganization(IMO)andSafetyofLifeat

Sea(SOLAS)CarriageRegulations.

Importantinformation9

Technicalaccuracy

Tothebestofourknowledge,theinformationinthisdocument

wascorrectatthetimeitwasproduced.However,Raymarine

cannotacceptliabilityforanyinaccuraciesoromissionsit

maycontain.Inaddition,ourpolicyofcontinuousproduct

improvementmaychangespecicationswithoutnotice.Asa

result,Raymarinecannotacceptliabilityforanydifferences

betweentheproductandthisdocument.Pleasecheckthe

Raymarinewebsite(www.raymarine.com)toensureyouhave

themostup-to-dateversion(s)ofthedocumentationforyour

product.

10Ray260

Chapter2:Handbookandproductinformation

Chaptercontents

•2.1Handbookinformationonpage12

•2.2Productinformationonpage12

Handbookandproductinformation11

2.1Handbookinformation

Thishandbookcontainsimportantinformationregardingyour

DSCVHFRadio.

Ray260handbooks

ThefollowinghandbooksareapplicabletoyourRay260:

Alldocumentsareavailabletodownloadinpdfformatfromthe

Raymarinewebsitewww.raymarine.com.

Handbooks

DescriptionPartnumber

Mountingandgettingstarted88014

Installationandoperation

instructions

81343

Ray260mountingtemplate87167

Speakermountingtemplate87168

SeaTalknghandbooks

DescriptionPartnumber

SeaTalkngreferencemanual

Planningandconnectionofsystemsbasedaroundthe

SeaTalkngnetwork.

81300

SeaTalk–SeaTalkngconverterhandbook

InstallationandconnectionoftheSeaTalk-SeaTalkng

converter.

87121

UsermanualsPrintShop

RaymarineprovidesaPrintShopservice,enablingyouto

purchaseahigh-quality,professionally-printedmanualforyour

Raymarineproduct.

Printedmanualsareidealforkeepingonboardyourvessel,asa

usefulsourceofreferencewheneveryouneedassistancewith

yourRaymarineproduct.

Visithttp://www.raymarine.co.uk/view/?id=5175toordera

printedmanual,delivereddirectlytoyourdoor.

ForfurtherinformationaboutthePrintShop,pleasevisitthePrint

ShopFAQpages:http://www.raymarine.co.uk/view/?id=5751.

Note:

•Acceptedmethodsofpaymentforprintedmanualsare

creditcardsandPayPal.

•Printedmanualscanbeshippedworldwide.

•FurthermanualswillbeaddedtothePrintShopoverthe

comingmonthsforbothnewandlegacyproducts.

•Raymarineusermanualsarealsoavailabletodownload

free-of-chargefromtheRaymarinewebsite,inthepopular

PDFformat.ThesePDFlescanbeviewedonaPC/

laptop,tablet,smartphone,oronthelatestgenerationof

Raymarinemultifunctiondisplays.

2.2Productinformation

TheRay260isaClassDDigitalSelectiveCalling(DSC)VHF

radio.DSCenablesyoutomakeaselectivecalltoaspecic

radio,andtotransmitandreceivepositioninformationtoand

fromtheselectedradio.DSCalsoallowstransmissionof

adistressalerttoallradioswithinrangeatthetouchofa

button.OnceaDSCrequestissentandacknowledgedvoice

communicationiscarriedoutonthechannelchosenbythe

caller.TheradiocantransmitandreceiveonallavailableUS,

CanadianandinternationalandprivatemarineVHFchannels.

Additionalhandsets,active,andpassivespeakerscanbeadded

tothestandardRay260givingupto3fullyfunctionalstations

thatincludeanintercomfunction.

Withanoptionalloudhailerconnectedtheradiocanalsobe

usedasafoghornorloudspeakersystem.

TheRay260isavailableinthefollowingvariants:

VariantDescriptionPartnumber

Ray260US/CanadianvariantE70087

Ray260AISUS/Canadianvariantwith

builtinAISreceiver

E70088

Ray260EEuropeanvariantE70089

Ray260EAISEuropeanvariantwithbuiltin

AISreceiver

E70090

12Ray260

Chapter3:Planningtheinstallation

Chaptercontents

•3.1Systemintegrationonpage14

•3.2Typicalsystemsonpage15

•3.3Installationchecklistonpage16

•3.4Schematicdiagramonpage16

•3.5Systemprotocolsonpage17

•3.6Partssuppliedonpage17

Planningtheinstallation13

3.1Systemintegration

YourVHFradiocanbeconnectedtothefollowingmarineelectronicsdevices.

D12 611-1

ItemDevicetypeMaximumquantitySuitabledevicesConnections

1Ray260handset3(1supplied)Ray260handset1perbasestationhandsetconnection

2ActiveSpeaker3Ray260activespeaker1perhandset

3Passivespeaker3(1supplied)Ray260passivespeaker1perhandset

4Loudhailer1•30WattLoudhailer

•30WattLoudhailerwithlisten-back

power/datacable

5Raymarinemultifunction

display

6TheRay260iscompatiblewiththefollowing

Raymarinemultifunctiondisplays:

•NewaSeries

•NewcSeries

•NeweSeries

•CSeriesWidescreen(NMEA0183DSC

messagesonly)

•ESeriesWidescreen(NMEA0183DSC

messagesonly)

•GSeriessystem(NMEA0183DSC

messagesonly)

SeaTalkngorNMEA0183

6GPSReceiver1•RS130

•RS125

•Raymarinemultifunctiondisplayequipped

withinternalGPS

SeaTalkngorNMEA0183withan

NMEA0183toNMEA2000converter.

Note:TheRay260doesnotsupportconnectiontoNMEA0183andSeaT alkngatthesametime.

14Ray260

3.2Typicalsystems

TheRay260canbeinstalledasastandaloneradiowith

peripheralsoraspartofamarineelectronicsnetwork.

StandaloneDSCVHFradiosystem

D12614-2

1.Ray260basestation

2.Handset

3.Handsetextensioncable

4.Passivespeaker

Planningtheinstallation15

Extendedsystem

SeaTalk

INTCM

D1281 1-1

1.Station1activespeaker

2.Station1handset

3.Ray260basestation

4.Loudhailer

5.GPSreceiver

6.Station2activespeaker

7.Station2handset

8.Station3handset

9.Station3passivespeaker

10.Multifunctiondisplay

Note:Eachhandsetstationcaninclude1passiveand1activespeaker.

3.3Installationchecklist

Installationincludesthefollowingactivities:

InstallationTask

1Planyoursystem.

2Obtainallrequiredequipmentandtools.

3Siteallequipment.

4Routeallcables.

5Drillcableandmountingholes.

6Makeallconnectionsintoequipment.

7Secureallequipmentinplace.

8Poweronandtestthesystem.

3.4Schematicdiagram

Aschematicdiagramisanessentialpartofplanningany

installation.Itisalsousefulforanyfutureadditionsor

maintenanceofthesystem.Thediagramshouldinclude:

•Locationofallcomponents.

•Connectors,cabletypes,routesandlengths.

16Ray260

3.5Systemprotocols

Yourproductcansendandreceivepositioninformation,e.g.

latitudeandlongitudeusinganyofthefollowingprotocols:

•SeaT alkng

•NMEA2000

•NMEA0183

Usingtheseprotocolsenablesyourradiotosendposition

informationtootherdevicesinyoursystemwheneveritreceives:

•aresponsetoaDSCpositionrequest.

•aDSCdistresscall

Note:Y oumayndthatyourproductorsystemdoesnotuse

alloftheprotocolsdescribedinthissection.

Seatalkng

SeaTalkng(NextGeneration)isanenhancedprotocolfor

connectionofcompatiblemarineinstrumentsandequipment.It

replacestheolderSeaT alkandSeaT alk2protocols.

SeaTalkngutilizesasinglebackbonetowhichcompatible

instrumentsconnectusingaspur.Dataandpowerarecarried

withinthebackbone.Devicesthathavealowdrawcanbe

poweredfromthenetwork,althoughhighcurrentequipmentwill

needtohaveaseparatepowerconnection.

SeaTalkngisaproprietaryextensiontoNMEA2000andthe

provenCANbustechnology.CompatibleNMEA2000and

SeaTalk/SeaT alk2devicescanalsobeconnectedusingthe

appropriateinterfacesoradaptorcablesasrequired.

NMEA2000

NMEA2000offerssignicantimprovementsoverNMEA0183,

mostnotablyinspeedandconnectivity.Upto50unitscan

simultaneouslytransmitandreceiveonasinglephysicalbusat

anyonetime,witheachnodebeingphysicallyaddressable.The

standardwasspecicallyintendedtoallowforawholenetwork

ofmarineelectronicsfromanymanufacturertocommunicateon

acommonbusviastandardizedmessagetypesandformats.

NMEA0183

TheNMEA0183DataInterfaceStandardwasdevelopedby

theNationalMarineElectronicsAssociationofAmerica.Itisan

internationalstandardtoenableequipmentfrommanydifferent

manufacturerstobeconnectedtogetherandshareinformation.

TheNMEA0183standardcarriessimilarinformationtoSeaT alk.

Howeverithastheimportantdifferencethatonecablewillonly

carryinformationinonedirection.ForthisreasonNMEA0183

isgenerallyusedtoconnectadatareceiverandatransmitter

together,e.g.acompasssensortransmittingheadingtoaradar

display.Thisinformationispassedin‘sentences’,eachofwhich

hasathreelettersentenceidentier.Itisthereforeimportant

whencheckingcompatibilitybetweenitemsthatthesame

sentenceidentiersareusedsomeexamplesofwhichare:

•VTG-carriesCourseandSpeedOverGrounddata.

•GLL-carrieslatitudeandlongitude.

•DBT-carrieswaterdepth.

•MWV-carriesrelativewindangleandwindspeeddata.

NMEABaudrates

TheNMEA0183standardoperatesatanumberofdifferent

speeds,dependingupontheparticularrequirementorequipment

capabilities.Typicalexamplesare:

•4800baudrate.Usedforgeneralpurposecommunications,

includingFastHeadingdata.

•38400baudrate.UsedforAISandotherhighspeed

applications.

3.6Partssupplied

ThepartssuppliedwithyourRay260areshownbelow.

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D12624-2

1Ray260Basestation

2Ray260Handset

3Ray260Passivespeakerwith1.5m(4.9ft.)speakercable

attached

4Speakergasket

54xscrewsforbasestationmounting

62xScrewsforhandsetmounting

7SeaTalkngblankingplug

82xhandsetstationblankingplugs

9Handsetextensionkit

104xThumbnutandstudsforspeakermounting

11Handsetmountingclip

12Documentationpack

13Power/Datacable1m(3.3ft.)

Handsetextensionkitcontents

Thehandsetextensionkitincludesthepartsshownbelow.

D12649-1

1Splash-proofcap

2Nut

3Extensioncable10m(32.8ft.)

4Washer

53xMountingscrews

6Gasket

7Mountingplate

Planningtheinstallation17

18Ray260

Chapter4:Cablesandconnections

Chaptercontents

•4.1Generalcablingguidanceonpage20

•4.2Connectionsoverviewonpage20

•4.3Powerconnectiononpage21

•4.4NMEA0183connectiononpage22

•4.5Loudhailerconnectiononpage22

•4.6Handsetconnectiononpage23

•4.7Passivespeakerconnectiononpage23

•4.8Activespeakerconnectiononpage24

•4.9SeaTalkngconnectiononpage24

Cablesandconnections19

4.1Generalcablingguidance

Cabletypesandlength

Itisimportanttousecablesoftheappropriatetypeandlength

•Unlessotherwisestateduseonlystandardcablesofthe

correcttype,suppliedbyRaymarine.

•Ensurethatanynon-Raymarinecablesareofthecorrect

qualityandgauge.Forexample,longerpowercablerunsmay

requirelargerwiregaugestominimizevoltagedropalongthe

run.

Routingcables

Cablesmustberoutedcorrectly,tomaximizeperformanceand

prolongcablelife.

•DoNOTbendcablesexcessively.Whereverpossible,ensure

aminimumbenddiameterof200mm(8in)/minimumbend

radiusof100mm(4in).

100 mm (4 in)

200 mm (8 in)

•Protectallcablesfromphysicaldamageandexposuretoheat.

Usetrunkingorconduitwherepossible.DoNOTruncables

throughbilgesordoorways,orclosetomovingorhotobjects.

•Securecablesinplaceusingtie-wrapsorlacingtwine.Coil

anyextracableandtieitoutoftheway.

•Whereacablepassesthroughanexposedbulkheador

deckhead,useasuitablewatertightfeed-through.

•DoNOTruncablesneartoenginesoruorescentlights.

Alwaysroutedatacablesasfarawayaspossiblefrom:

•otherequipmentandcables,

•highcurrentcarryingacanddcpowerlines,

•antennae.

Strainrelief

Ensureadequatestrainreliefisprovided.Protectconnectors

fromstrainandensuretheywillnotpulloutunderextremesea

conditions.

Circuitisolation

Appropriatecircuitisolationisrequiredforinstallationsusing

bothACandDCcurrent:

•Alwaysuseisolatingtransformersoraseparatepower-inverter

torunPC’s,processors,displaysandothersensitiveelectronic

instrumentsordevices.

•AlwaysuseanisolatingtransformerwithWeatherFAXaudio

cables.

•Alwaysuseanisolatedpowersupplywhenusinga3rdparty

audioamplier.

•AlwaysuseanRS232/NMEAconverterwithopticalisolation

onthesignallines.

•AlwaysmakesurethatPC’sorothersensitiveelectronic

deviceshaveadedicatedpowercircuit.

Cableshielding

Ensurethatalldatacablesareproperlyshieldedthatthe

cableshieldingisintact(e.g.hasn’tbeenscrapedoffbybeing

squeezedthroughatightarea).

Blankingplugs

Connectorsnotinuseshouldbeprotectedusingblankingplugs.

Connectorsontheproductoraccompanyingcables,thatare

notinuse(notconnected),shouldbecoveredusingblanking

plugsifsupplied.

4.2Connectionsoverview

TheconnectionsshownbelowareavailableontheRay260

Basestation.

23456

D12812-1

1Antennaconnection

2HS1—Station1port

3HS2—Station2port

4HS3—Station3port

5SeaTalkngconnection

6Power/NMEA0183/Loudhailerconnection

20Ray260

4.3Powerconnection

Thepowerconnectionsrequiredareshownbelow.

D12 61 2-1

1.Ray260basestation.

2.Powercable.

3.Redpositivewire.

4.In-line10Afuse.

5.Blacknegativewire.

6.In-line10Afuse.

7.NMEA0183wires.

8.Loudhailerwires

Warning:Chassisgrounding

DoNOTgroundthisproductusingthechassis

groundterminal.

Groundingthisproducttoavessel’sRFground

maycausegalvaniccorrosion.

Grounding

Thisproductisgroundedthroughthe0Vdcnegativewireon

thepowercableanddoesnotrequireadrain(shield)tobe

connectedtothebasestation’sgroundterminal.

Warning:Positivegroundsystems

Donotconnectthisunittoasystemwhichhas

positivegrounding.

Breakers,fusesandcircuitprotection

Thepowercableincludesanin-linefuse.Itisrecommendedthat

youtanadditionalthermalbreakerorfuseatthedistribution

panel.

In-linefuseratingThermalbreakerrating

10Ain-lineslow-blowfusetted

withinpowercable

7A(ifonly1deviceisconnected)

Note:Thesuitablefuseratingforthethermalbreakeris

dependentonthenumberofdevicesyouareconnecting.Ifin

doubtconsultanauthorizedRaymarinedealer.

Sharingabreaker

Wheremorethan1pieceofequipmentsharesabreakeryou

mustprovideprotectionfortheindividualcircuits.E.g.by

connectinganin-linefuseforeachpowercircuit.

D116 37-2

4 4

1Positive(+)bar

2Negative(-)bar

3Circuitbreaker

4Fuse

Wherepossible,connectindividualitemsofequipmentto

individualcircuitbreakers.Wherethisisnotpossible,use

individualin-linefusestoprovidethenecessaryprotection.

Cablesandconnections21

4.4NMEA0183connection

TheNMEA0183wiresonthepower/datacablecanbeusedto

connecttheradiotoaGPSreceiveroraRaymarinemultifunction

display.

Note:ConnectionscannotbemadeusingSeaT alkngand

NMEA0183atthesametime.

D12 61 3-1

1.Ray260basestation.

2.Power/datacable.

3.Yellow–Receivepositive(+)wire.

4.Green–Receivenegative(-)wire.

5.White–Transmitpositive(+)wire.

6.Brown–Transmitnegative(-)wire.

TheNMEAwiresontheproduct’spower/datacableshould

beconnectedtoacompatibleNMEA0183devicesasshown

inthetablebelow:

Ray260NMEA0183device

Yellow–Receivepositive(+)toTransmitpositive(+)

Green–Receivenegative(-)toTransmitnegative(-)

White–Transmitpositive(+)toReceivepositive(+)

Brown–Transmitnegative(-)toReceivenegative(-)

ConnectingNMEA0183wires

NMEA0183wiresshouldbeconnectedsecurelyandcoveredto

preventcorrosion.

4.5Loudhailerconnection

Asingle30wattloudhailercanbeconnectedtothebasestation

viatheloudhailerwiresonthepower/datacable.

D12813-1

1(+)Hailerwire(Purple)

2(-)Hailerwire(Gray)

Connectingloudhailerwires

Loudhailerwiresshouldbeconnectedsecurelyandcoveredto

preventcorrosion.

22Ray260

4.6Handsetconnection

Upto3stationscanbeconnectedtothebasestation.Astation

mustincludeofahandsetandcanincludeapassiveand/or

activespeaker.Ahandsetmustbeconnectedtothestation

1port(HS1),thishandsethaspriorityoverotherconnected

handsets.

INTCM

D12814-1

1Activespeaker

2Handset

3Basestation

4Passivespeaker

510m(32.8ft.)Handsetextensioncable

610m(32.8ft.)Handsetextensioncablewithpassive

speakerconnector

Optionalextensioncablescanalsobeusedtoincreasethe

distanceofthehandsetfromthebasestation,ortoadda

passivespeaker.

Note:Themaximumextendedcablelengthfrombasestation

tohandsetis50metres(164ft).

Connectinghandsetsandcables

Followthestepsbelowtoconnecthandsetsandextension

cablestogether.

1.Ensurethecableconnectorsarecorrectlyorientated.

2.Ensureconnectorsarefullyinserted.

3.TightenlockingcollarsbyRotatingclockwise.

4.7Passivespeakerconnection

Apassivespeakercanbeconnectedtoeachhandsetextension

cableusingtheexternalspeakerwires.

D12614-2

1.Ray260basestation.

2.Handset.

3.Handsetextensioncable.

4.Passivespeaker.

Connectingpassivespeakers

Passivespeakersmustbeconnectedtothesystemasdescribed

below.

1.Connectthepassivespeakerconnectionofthehandset

extensioncabletothespeakerconnectoronthepassive

speakercable.

Cablesandconnections23

4.8Activespeakerconnection

Anoptionalactivespeakercanbeconnectedtoeachofhandset.

D12647-1

1Basestation

2Activespeaker

3Handset

4Handsetextensioncable

Activespeakersconnectinlinewiththehandset

Connectingactivespeakers

Activespeakersmustbeconnectedtothesystemasdescribed

below.

D12648-1

1Connector(1)mustbeconnectedeitherdirectlytothe

handsetortothehandsetviaanextensioncable

2Connector(2)mustbeconnectedeitherdirectlytothebase

stationortothebasestationviaanextensioncable

1.Ensurethecableconnectorsarecorrectlyorientated.

2.Ensureconnectorsarefullyinserted.

3.TightenlockingcollarsbyRotatingclockwise.

4.9SeaTalkngconnection

TheRay260caninterfacewithRaymarineGPSreceiversand

RaymarinemultifunctiondisplaysusingtheSeaT alkngconnector.

ARaymarineSeaT alkngGPSreceivercannotbeconnected

directlytotheBasestationasGPSreceiversarepoweredvia

theSeaT alkngbackbone.

Note:ConnectionscannotbemadeusingSeaT alkngand

NMEA0183atthesametime.

ConnectingSeaTalkng

TheRay260caninterfacewithRaymarineGPSreceivers

andRaymarinemultifunctiondisplaysthroughtheSeaT alkng

connector.

BeforeconnectingtoSeaTalkng,refertotheSeaTalkng

ReferenceManual,toensurethatthemaximumpermittedLoad

EquivalenceNumber(LEN),fortheSeaT alkngsystemisnot

exceededoncethisproductisconnected.

D12615-1

1.RotatetheSeaTalkngconnector’slockingcollaranti

clockwise,totheunlockposition.

2.Ensurethespurcableconnectoriscorrectlyorientated.

3.FullyinsertthespurcableconnectorintotheSeaT alkng

connectorontheunit.

4.Rotatethelockingcollarclockwise2clicks,tothelocked

position.

24Ray260

Chapter5:Locationandmounting

Chaptercontents

•5.1Generallocationrequirementsonpage26

•5.2Basestationdimensionsonpage26

•5.3Basestationmountingonpage27

•5.4Speakermountingonpage28

•5.5Handsetmountingonpage28

Locationandmounting25

5.1Generallocationrequirements

Whenselectingalocationfortheunititisimportanttoconsidera

numberoffactors.

AntennamountingandEMEexposure

Ensurethattheantennaisconnectedtotheradiobefore

transmission.

RaymarinedeclaresaMaximumPermissibleExposure(MPE)

radiusof1.5metres(4.9ft)(perOETBulletin65)forthissystem,

assuming25wattsoutputtoanomnidirectionalantennaof3dBi

gainorless.

Forwatercraftwithsuitablestructures,theantennabasemust

beatleast3.5metres(11.5ft)abovethemaindecktomeet

theMPEforpersonsupto2metres(6.6ft)tall.Forwatercraft

withoutsuchstructures,theantennamustbemountedsothat

itsbaseisaminimumof1.5metres(4.9ft)verticallyfromheads

ofallpersons.

Theantennamustbeisolatedfromthevessel’smetalworkusing

aninsulated(e.g.plastic)mountingbracket.

Compasssafedistance

Topreventpotentialinterferencewiththevessel'smagnetic

compasses,ensureanadequatedistanceismaintainedfrom

theproduct.

Whenchoosingasuitablelocationfortheproductyoushould

aimtomaintainaminimumdistanceof1m(3.28ft)between

anypartoftheradio(i.e.transceiver,handsetorspeaker)and

anycompasses.

Ventilationrequirements

Toprovideadequateairow:

•Ensurethatequipmentismountedinacompartmentof

suitablesize.

•Ensurethatventilationholesarenotobstructed.

•Ensureadequateseparationofequipment.

Mountingsurfacerequirements

Ensureunitsareadequatelysupportedonasecuresurface.Do

NOTmountunitsorcutholesinplaceswhichmaydamagethe

structureofthevessel.

Cableroutingrequirements

Ensuretheunitismountedinalocationwhichallowsproper

routingandconnectionofcables:

•Minimumcablebendradiusof100mm(3.94in)isrequired

unlessotherwisestated.

•Usecablesupportstopreventstressonconnectors.

Wateringress

Basestation

AlthoughthebasestationiswaterprooftoIPX6standard,itis

recommendedthatthebasestationbemountedbelowdecks,

inanareaprotectedfromprolongedanddirectexposuretorain

andsaltspray.

Handsetandspeakers

Thehandsets,passivespeakers,andactivespeakersare

waterprooftoIPX7andcanbemountedaboveorbelowdecks.

Althoughtheunitiswaterproof,itisgoodpracticetolocateitin

anareaprotectedfromprolongedanddirectexposuretorain

andsaltspray.

Electricalinterference

Selectalocationthatisfarenoughawayfromdevicesthat

maycauseinterference,suchasmotors,generatorsandradio

transmitters/receivers.

Powersupply

Selectalocationthatisascloseaspossibletothevessel’sDC

powersupply.Thiswillhelptokeepcablerunstoaminimum.

5.2Basestationdimensions

ThedimensionsoftheRay260basestationareshownbelow.

D12606-1

A269.5mm(10.6in)

B168mm(6.6in)

C66.12mm(2.6in)

D80.0mm(3.15in)

Handsetdimensions

Thedimensionsofthehandsetareshownbelow.

INTCM

ADC

D12609-2

A65.4mm(2.57in)

B154.4mm(6.07in)

C7mm(0.275in)

D38.5mm(1.5in)

Speakerdimensions

ThedimensionsoftheRay260passive/activespeakerare

shownbelow.

Note:Thepassivespeakerdoesnothaveavolumecontrol

knob.

26Ray260

CD E F

D12607-1

A112mm(4.4in)

B112mm(4.4in)

C20.3mm(0.799in)

D15.55mm(0.61in)

E25mm(0.98in)

F30mm(1.18in)

G91.5mm(3.6in)

5.3Basestationmounting

InordertomounttheRay260basestationfollowthestepsbelow.

Note:Raymarinerecommendsmountingtheunitvertically.

123

D12 24 2-1

1.Checktheselectedlocationfortheunit,aclearatarea

withsuitableclearanceforairventilationaroundtheunitis

required.

2.SecuretheBasestationmountingtemplateinthechosen

locationusingadhesivetape.

3.Drills4holesatthemarkedlocationonthetemplate.

4.Removethemountingtemplate.

5.Screwinthesuppliedxingscrewsapproximatelyhalfway

intotheholes.

6.Placetheunitontothexingscrews.

7.Pushtheunitdowntoengagethekeyslotsintheunit.

8.Tightenthescrews.

Note:Drillbit,tapsizeandtighteningtorqueisdependenton

thethicknessandtypeofmaterialtheunitistobemountedon.

Locationandmounting27

5.4Speakermounting

Inordertomountapassiveoractivespeakerfollowthesteps

below.

D12608-1

Thespeakerisdesignedtobeushmounted.

1.Checktheselectedlocationfortheunit,aclearatareais

required.

2.Cutouttheidentiedshadedarea(s)fromthemounting

template

3.Fixthespeakermountingtemplate(supplied)totheselected

location,usingadhesivetape.

4.Drillouttherequiredmountingholes,asindicatedonthe

mountingtemplate.

5.Ifpossibleuseanappropriatesizeholecuttingsawandcut

outthecenterhole,or

6.Usingasuitableholecuttingsaw,makepilotholesineach

cornerofthecutoutareaandusingajigsawcutalongthe

insideedgeofthecutoutline.

7.Removethemountingtemplate.

8.Ensurethattheunittsintotheremovedareaandthenle

aroundthecutedgesuntilsmooth.

9.Feedthespeakercablethroughthecutoutholeand

connecttheoppositeendofthespeakerwiretotherelevant

connector.

10.Attachthe4xmountingstudstotherearofthespeaker.

11.Holdthespeakerintoplaceandsecurebytighteningthe

providedthumbnutsontothemountingstuds.

5.5Handsetmounting

Inordertomountthehandsetclipfollowthestepsbelow.

D12 61 0-1

1.Checktheselectedlocationforthehandsetclip,aclearat

areaisrequired,withsufcientspacearoundittoplaceand

removethehandset.

2.Usingapencil,offerupthehandsetcliptothedesired

locationandmarkthelocationofthescrewholesonthe

mountingsurface.

3.Drillthemountingholesusingasuitablesizedrillbit.

4.Holdtheclipinplaceandsecureusingthescrewsprovided.

Note:Drillbit,tapsizeandtighteningtorqueisdependenton

thethicknessandtypeofmaterialtheunitistobemountedon.

Pass-throughpanelplatemounting

Wheninstallingthehandsetusethesupplied,handsetextension

cablekittopassthecablethroughapanel(e.g.bulkhead).

D12192-1

1Splash-proofcap

2Mountingscrewsx3

3Mountingplate

4Gasket

5Nut

6Washer

7Extensioncableconnector

1.Checktheselectedlocationforthemountingofthehandset

cableextensionmountingplate,aclearatareaisrequired.

2.Usingapencil,offerupthemountingplatetothedesired

locationandmarkthelocationofthescrewholesandthe

centerholeonthemountingsurface.

3.Drillthemountingholesusingasuitablesizedrillbit.

4.Drillthecenterholeusinga25mm(1in.)holecuttingsaw.

5.Holdtheclipinplaceandsecureusingthescrewsprovided.

28Ray260

6.Pulltheconnectorendofthecablethroughtheholeinthe

mountingpanel.

Note:Thehandsetextensioncableincludesaspeakercable.

Ifyouarenotconnectinganexternalpassivespeakerthen

coverthespeakercablewithwaterprooftapeorsealantto

preventcorrosion.

7.Insertthewasher(labelled6inthediagrambelow)overthe

endoftheconnector.

8.Insertthegasket(labelled4inthediagramabove)overthe

endoftheconnector.

9.Insertthemountingplate(labelled3inthediagramabove)

overtheendoftheconnector,ensuringthatthescrewholes

arealignedwiththerespectiveholesinthegasketandthe

mountingpanel.

10.Placethenut(labelled5inthediagramabove)overthe

connectorandtightenclockwiseusinga13/16in.(21mm)

socketwrench.

11.Alignthesmallendofthesplash-proofcap(labelled1inthe

diagramabove)withoneofthescrewholesonthegasket.

12.Securethemountingplatetothemountingsurfaceusingthe

suppliedscrews.

13.Attachthehandsetormicrophonetothecableconnectorand

rotateclockwisetosecure.

14.Connecttheoppositeendofthecabletotherequired

connectoreitheronthebasestationortoanother

pass-throughpanelplateconnector.

Note:Drillbit,tapsizeandtighteningtorqueisdependenton

thethicknessandtypeofmaterialtheunitistobemountedon.

Locationandmounting29

30Ray260

Chapter6:Gettingstarted

Chaptercontents

•6.1Controlsonpage32

•6.2Switchingtheradioononpage32

•6.3Switchingtheradiooffonpage33

•6.4Voltagedetectiononpage33

•6.5HandsetdisplayLCDoverviewonpage34

•6.6EnteringyourMMSInumberonpage35

•6.7EnteringyourATISIDonpage36

•6.8SelectingNMEA0183orSeaT alkngconnectiononpage37

•6.9Regionalprogrammingonpage37

•6.10AdjustingtheLCDbacklightlevelonpage38

•6.11AdjustingtheLCDcontrastonpage38

•6.12Changingthetransmitpoweronpage39

•6.13GPSsetuponpage39

•6.14Handsetstationpriorityonpage40

Gettingstarted31

6.1Controls

Youcanaccessallfunctions,withtheexceptionofadjustingthe

activespeakervolume,fromthehandset.

INTCM

Ray260 / Ray260 AIS Ray260E / Ray260E AIS

D12616-2

INTCM

1.PTT(Pushtotalk)

Pressandholdtosendavoicemessage.Releasetoreturn

toreceivemode.

Note:Themaximumtransmittimeislimitedto5minutes

topreventun-intentionaltransmissionsfromoccupying

theVHFchannel.

2.VOL/SQ

•Adjustsvolumeupanddown.

•Pressandreleasethecenterbuttontoactivatethe

squelchthresholdadjustment.

•Withsquelchactivatedusetheupanddownbuttonsto

increaseanddecreasethesquelchlevel.

3.CLEAR/WXorCLEAR

•Pressandreleasetoterminateafunctionandreturnto

thelastusedchannel.

•Pressandholdfor3secondstoselecttheweathermode

(NorthAmericaandCanadaonly).

4.16/9or16PLUS

•Presstopoweruptheradio.

•Pressandholdfor5secondstopoweroff.

•Whenpoweredonpresstocyclebetweenpriority

channelsandlastusedchannel.

5.Softbuttons

Thesoftbutton’sfunctionschangeaccordingtocontext,

suchasnavigatethroughmenusortomakeamenu

selection.Presstoselectthecorrespondingfunctionsas

identiedbytheon-screenlabel.

6.MENU/DSC

•Pressandreleasetoaccesstheradiomenu.

•Pressandholdfor3secondstoaccesstheDSCmenu.

7.OK/INTCM

•Pressandreleaseonmenuoptionstoconrmaselection

orvalue.

•Pressandholdfor3secondstoopentheintercommenu.

8.ChannelUpandDown

•Movestheselectedchannelupordown.

•Scrollsupordownthroughmenuitems.

9.DISTRESS

TheDistressbuttonislocatedonthebackofthehandset.

Pushupthespringloadedcoverandpressthisbuttonto

makeaDSCdistresscall.

6.2Switchingtheradioon

Topowertheradioonusinganyconnectedhandsetfollowthe

stepsbelow.

Withthepoweroff:

1.Pressthered16/9/16PLUSbutton.

TheradiowillpowerupandtheradiosMMSInumberis

displayedon-screenforapproximately3secondsbefore

displayingthemainscreen.

RAY2 6 0 E V2 . 0 0 A

MY MMSI I S

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

RAY2 6 0 E V2 . 0 0 A

INPUT MMSI

TO ACTI VATE DSC

PRESS CLEAR

TO CONTI NUE

D12617-1

1StartupscreenwithMMSIregistered(autodismissesafter3

seconds).

2StartupscreenwithnoMMSIregistered(PressCLEARto

dismiss).

Note:IfnoMMSInumberhasbeenprogrammedthenan

alarmissoundedandawarningmessageisdisplayed

INPUTMMSITOACTIVATEDSC—PRESSCLEARTO

CONTINUE.DSCfunctionswillnotbeavailableuntilanMMSI

numberhasbeenentered.

32Ray260

6.3Switchingtheradiooff

Toswitchtheradioofffollowthestepsbelow.

Withtheradioswitchedon:

1.Pressandholdthe16/9buttonfor5seconds.

6.4Voltagedetection

Theradiodetectsthepowersupplyvoltageandawarningis

displayedifthesupplyvoltageisunderoroverrecommended

power.

Anovervoltagewarningisdisplayediftheradio’ssupplyvoltage

isbetween15.7Vdcand16.0Vdc.Theradiowillautomatically

powerdownifthesupplyvoltageexceeds16.5Vdc,thewarning

willbecancelledwhentheradiospowersupplyvoltagefails

below15.6Vdc.

Anundervoltagealarmisdisplayediftheradio’ssupplyvoltage

is10.5Vdcorless.Theradiowillbeunabletooperatereliably

below10.5Vdc.

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6.5HandsetdisplayLCDoverview

Theinformationbelowdescribestheon-screencharactersand

iconswhichtheradiodisplaysonthemainscreenandwhat

theymean.

0016

0001A 0028A 0088A

CHANNEL NAME

INT DUP

RX TX HI LO ATI S SAVED LOCAL FAV1 2 3

DL WATCH

0 0 0 9

M8 2 ° 3 4 .5 N

1 2 3 ° 4 5 .6 W

AM0 1 :2 3 UT

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1.Duplex

•DUP—Indicatesthecurrentchannelisduplex.

2.Channelsufx

•A—IndicatesthatthecurrentlyselectedUSorCanadian

channelissimplex,althoughitsInternationalequivalent

issemi-duplex(05A,forexample).Thischanneluses

thetransmitfrequencyoftheInternationalchannelfor

transmittingandreceiving.Ifachannelissimplexinall3

channelsets(US,CanadianandInternational—channel

6forexample),thedoesnotrequiretheAsufx.

Note:Simplexmeansthattheradiotransmitsand

receivedonthesamefrequencyforthischannel.

Semi-duplexchannelsuseseparatefrequenciesto

transmitandreceive.

•B—Indicatesthatyoucannottransmitonthecurrently

selectedchannelasitisreceiveonly.UsedwithCanadian

channelsonly.

3.ICONS

Theicondenitionsarelistedbelow:

•RX(Receiving)—Indicatesthattheradioisreceivinga

radiosignal.

•TX(Transmitting)—IndicatesthePTTbuttonisbeing

pressedandtheradioistransmitting.

•HI(Highpower)—Indicatesthatthetransmitterspower

issettohigh(25watts).

•LO(Lowpower)—Indicatesthatthetransmitterspower

issettolow(1watt).

•ATIS(ATISactive)—IndicatesATIStransmissionis

enabled.OnlyavailableinEuropeancountriesusingthe

internationalchannelset.

•SAVED(Memorymode)—Indicatesthecurrentchannel

hasbeensavedinmemory.Appearsduringsavedscan

andprioritysavedscanmodes.

•LOCAL(Local/distantmode)—Indicatestheradioisin

localreceptionmode,whichdecreasesreceiversensitivity

inhightrafcareastodecreaseunwantedreception.

•FAV123(Favoritechannel)—Indicateswhichofthe

3favoritechannelbanksiscurrentlyselected.Each

bankdisplaysadifferentfavoritechannelthatyouhave

assignedforeachofthe3softbuttonlabelsatthebottom

ofthescreen.Thisgivesyouatotalof9favoritechannels

thatyoucanswitchtoatthepressofabutton.

•(Telephoneicon)—Indicatesthattheradiohas

receivedavoicemail.

•(Automaticchannelchangingblockedicon)—

Indicatesthatyourradiowillnotautomaticallyswitchto

thechannelrequestedbyanincomingDSCcallbutwill

promptyoutomanuallyacceptordeclinethechannel

changerequest.AppliestoDistressandAllshipsUrgency

callsonly.

•(Satelliteicon)—Indicatesthatpositionaldatais

availablefromyourGPS.

•(Envelopeicon)—Whenashing,indicatesthatthe

radiohasreceivedaDSCcall.Detailsofthecallcanbe

viewedintheDSCreceivedcallslog.

•(Cloudicon)—Indicatesthattheradioismonitoring

forweatheralertbroadcasts.USandCanadaonly.

4.Frequencygroup

Indicateswhichchannelsetisselected:

•USA—UnitedStatesofAmerica.

•INT—International.

•CAN—Canada.

•WX—Weather

Note:SpeciallicensingisrequiredtoreceiveUSAand

Canadianchannelsets.

5.Information

•Indicatesradiofunctions,GPSpositiondataorspecial

conditions,dependingonthesituation.Thescreenis

differentwhentransmitting/receivingaDSCcallorsetting

upamenuitem.

6.Channel

Indicatesthecurrentlyselectedchannel.

7.Channelname

Indicatesthechannelname.

8.Softbuttonlegends

Indicatesthecurrentfunctionoftheassociatedsoftbuttons.

DSCCallscreenoverview

WhentransmittingorreceivingaDSCcall,speciccall

informationisshownon-screen.

OK PAUSE P1 / 4

RX HI

DI STRESS 0 0 ' 0 1

ALERT

FROM:123456789

EVENT:UNDESI G

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1.DSCcallinformation

TheDSCcallinformationdetails.

2.Leftsoftbuttonfunction

Inthisexamplepressingtheleftsoftbuttonwillacceptthe

incomingdistresscall.

3.Centersoftbuttonfunction

Inthisexamplepressingthecentersoftbuttonwillpause

thecurrentDSCcall.

4.Rightsoftbuttonfunction

Inthisexampletherightsoftbuttonisindicatingthatthe

DSCinformationbeingshownispage1of4pageof

information,pressingtherightsoftbuttonwilldisplaythe

nextpageofinformation.

5.Calltime

Thetimethecurrentcallhasbeenactive.

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Menuscreenoverview

Theradio’smenuoptionscanbeviewedon-screen.

- - - MAI N MENU- - - -

HAI L/ I NTRCOM/ FOG

GPS SETUP

CONNECTI ON

543

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1.Selectionarrow

Indicatesthecurrentlyhighlightedmenuitem.

2.Menuitems

Thisisalistoftheavailablemenuitems.

3.OK

SelectingOKwillopenthehighlightedmenuoption

4.Uparrow

Indicatesthattherearemoremenuoptionsabove,which

canbeaccessedbypressingtherightsoftbutton.

5.Downarrow

Indicatesthattherearemoremenuoptionsbelow,which

canbeaccessedbypressingthecentersoftbutton.

6.Menuname

Indicatesthemenucurrentlydisplayed.

6.6EnteringyourMMSInumber

ToprogramyourradiowithyourMMSInumberfollowthesteps

below.

- - - - DSC MENU- - - -

RECEI VED CALLS

MY MMSI

PHONEBOOK

BACK

- MY MMSI - - - - - - - -

ENTER MY MMSI

MMSI :- --------

BACK

- MY MMSI - - - - - - - -

ENTER AGAI N

MMSI :- --------

BACK

- MY MMSI - - - - - - - -

ENTER MY MMSI

MMSI :1 2 3 4-----

BACK OK

- MY MMSI - - - - - - - -

ENTER MY MMSI

MMSI :123456789

PRESS [OK

]

BACK OK

- MY MMSI - - - - - - - -

ENTER AGAI N

MMSI :123456789

PRESS [OK

]

NO YES

- MY MMSI - - - - - - - -

CONFI RMED

MMSI :1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

REGI STER

BACK

- MY MMSI - - - - - - - -

MMSI :123456789

D12 62 1-1

1.PressandholdtheMENU/DSCbuttontodisplaytheDSC

menu.

2.SelectMYMMSIfromtheDSCmenu.

•IfNOMMSIIDCONTACTDEALERisdisplayedon-screen

thenyoumustcontactyourlocalRaymarinedealerand

requestthemtoinputtheMMSInumberforyou.

•IfENTERMYMMSIisdisplayedthenyoucanmanually

enteryourMMSI.TherstcharacteroftheblankMMSI

numberwillbehighlighted.

Note:If‘0’isenteredastherstdigitthentheseconddigitwill

automaticallybechangedtoa‘0’.MMSInumbersbeginning

with‘0’areonlyforusebytheCoastGuard.

3.UsetheChannelUpandDownbuttonstocyclethrough

availablenumbers.

4.SelectOktomovetothenextcharacter.

5.Repeatsteps3and4aboveuntilthefull9digitMMSInumber

isdisplayedon-screen.

6.YoucanalsousetheRightarrowandLeftarrowsoft

buttonstochangewhichcharacterishighlighted.

7.WhennishedselectOktoconrmtheMMSInumber.

YouwillberequestedconrmtheMMSInumberbyrepeating

theentry.

8.WithENTERAGAINdisplayedon-screenfollowsteps3to6

abovetoentertheMMSInumberagain.

9.SelectOktoconrm.

10.IfNOTCONFIRMEDisdisplayedthenselectBackandrepeat

steps2to9above.

11.IfCONFIRMEDisdisplayedthenselectYestoconrmand

savetheMMSInumber.

ThesavedMMSInumberisdisplayedon-screen(e.g.

MMSI:123456789).

12.SelectBacktogobacktotheDSCmenu.

Note:YoucanonlyentertheMMSInumberonce,ifyouhave

storedanincorrectMMSInumberinyourproduct,theproduct

willhavetoberesetbyanauthorizedRaymarinedealer.

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6.7EnteringyourATISID

ToprogramyourradiowithyourATISIDfollowthestepsbelow.

---MAIN MENU----

gGPS SETUP

ATIS OPERATION

CONNECTION

BACK

-ATIS OPERATION-

MY ATIS ID

ATIS FUNCTION

[BACK

]

BACK

-MY ATIS ID-----

ENTER MY ATIS ID

ID : - --------

BACK

- MY ATI S I D- - - - -

ENTER AGAI N

I D :- --------

BACK OK

-MY ATIS ID-----

ENTER MY ATIS I D

ID:12 3456 789

PRESS [OK

]

BACK OK

- MY ATI S I D- - - - -

ENTER AGAI N

I D :123456789

PRESS [OK

]

NO YES

- MY ATI S I D- - - - -

CONFI RMED

I D :1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

REGI STER

BACK

- MY ATI S I D- - - - -

I D :1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

D12622-2

1.PressandreleasetheMENU/DSCbuttontodisplaythe

mainmenu.

2.SelectATISOPERATIONfromthemainmenuoptions.

•IfNOATISIDCONTACTDEALERisdisplayedon-screen

thenyoumustcontactyourlocalRaymarinedealerand

requestthemtoinputtheATISIDforyou.

•IfENTERMYATISIDisdisplayedthenyoucanmanually

enteryourATISID.AllATISIDsbeginwitha9,thisisset

automaticallyandnotshownonthedisplay.

3.UsetheChannelUpandDownbuttonstocyclethrough

availablenumbers.

4.SelectOktomovetothenextcharacter.

5.Repeatsteps3and4aboveuntilthefullATISIDisdisplayed

on-screen.

6.YoucanalsousetheRightarrowandLeftarrowsoft

buttonstochangewhichcharacterishighlighted.

7.WhennishedselectOktoconrmtheATISID.

YouwillberequestedconrmtheATISIDbyrepeatingthe

entry.

8.WithENTERAGAINdisplayedon-screenfollowsteps3to6

abovetoentertheATISIDagain.

9.SelectOktoconrm.

10.IfNOTCONFIRMEDisdisplayedthenselectBackandrepeat

steps2to9above.

11.IfCONFIRMEDisdisplayedthenselectYestoconrmand

registertheATISID.

ThesavedATISIDisdisplayedon-screen(e.g.ID:

123456789).

12.SelectBacktogobacktotheATISOperationmenu.

Note:YoucanonlyentertheATISIDnumberonce,ifyou

havestoredanincorrectATISIDnumberinyourproduct,the

productwillhavetoberesetbyanauthorizedRaymarine

dealer.

Enabling/DisablingtheATISfunction

WiththeATISIDprogrammedyoucannowenableordisable

theATISfunctionasrequiredbyfollowingthestepsbelow.

Note:IfyourradiohasbeenconguredtouseMarcom-C

modethenATISwillbepermanentlyenabledandyouwillnot

beabletodisableATISoperation.Marcom-Cmodeissetby

thedealeratpointofsale.Ifyouwishtoenableordisable

Marcom-C,pleasecontactyourRaymarinedealer.

- ATI S FUNCTI ON- -

OFF

[BACK

]

- ATI S FUNCTI ON- -

OFF

[BACK

]

- ATI S FUNCTI ON- -

ATI S ON

THEN DSC OFF

PRESS [OK

]

OKBACK

- ATI S FUNCTI ON- -

ATI S OFF

THEN DSC ON

PRESS [OK

]

OKBACK

- ATI S OPERATI ON-

MY ATI S I D

ATI S FUNCTI ON

[BACK

]

D12623-1

FromtheATISoperationmenu:

1.SelectATISFunction.

2.SelectONtoenabletheATISfunction,or

ThemessageATISONTHENDSCOFFisdisplayed

on-screentowarnthatwhenATISisenabledthenDSC

functionsarenotavailable.

3.SelectOFFtodisabletheATISfunction.

ThemessageATISOFFTHENDSCONisdisplayed

on-screentowarnthatwhenATISisdisabledthenDSC

functionsareavailableagain.

IfnoATISIDhasbeenprogrammedthenthemessagePLEASE

INPUTATISIDFIRSTisdisplayed.

Note:WiththeATISfunctionenabledthefollowingfunctions

willbedisabled:

•DSCfunctions.

•Scanfunctions.

•Multiplewatchfunctions.

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6.8SelectingNMEA0183orSeaTalkng

connection

Thetypeofconnectioninusemustbeselected(i.e.SeaT alkng

orNMEA0183).

1.PressandreleasetheDSCMenubutton.

Themainmenuisdisplayed.

2.SelectConnection.

3.SelectInterface.

4.Selecttherequiredconnection:

i.SelectNMEA2000ifyouareconnectedtoanetworkor

deviceusingtheSeaT alkngconnector,or

ii.SelectNMEA0183ifyouareconnectedtoadeviceusing

theNMEA0183connection.

5.ForNMEA0183connectiononaradiothathasabuiltinAIS

receiver,selecttherequiredbaudrate,eitherSTDSpeed

orHighSpeed.

6.9Regionalprogramming

Thefrequencybandoftheproductcanbechangedandmustbe

settotheregiontheproductwillbeusedin.

Theregionsavailableare:

•USA

•International

•Canada

Changingthefrequencyband

BeforeusingtheproducttomakeDSCorothercallsyoumust

setthefrequencybandtotherelevantregion.

- - - MAI N MENU- - - -

VHF OPERATIONv

HAIL/INTRCOM/FOG

GPS SETUP

- VHF OPERATI ON- -

WATCH MODEv

FREQUENCY BAND

CHANNEL NAME

- FREQUENCY BAND-

USA

INTERNATIONAL

CANADA

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FromtheMainmenu:

1.SelectVHFOPERATION.

2.SelectFREQUENCYBAND.

Thelistofavailableregionsisdisplayed:

•USA

•International

•Canada

3.Selecttherelevantregion.

Theselectedregioniconwillbedisplayedonthetopleftof

theLCDscreen.

•USA=USA

•INT=International

•CAN=Canada

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6.10AdjustingtheLCDbacklightlevel

TheLCD’sbacklightlevelcanbeadjustedbyfollowingthesteps

below.

1.PressandreleasetheMENU/DSCbuttontodisplaythe

mainmenu.

2.SelectSYSTEMCONFIG.

3.SelectBACKLIGHT.

Thebacklightlevelisdisplayed.

4.UsetheChannelUpandChannelDownbuttonsortheLeft

ArrowandRightArrowsoftbuttonstoadjustthebacklight

totherequiredlevel.

5.SelectOktoconrmthenewbacklightlevel.

6.11AdjustingtheLCDcontrast

TheLCD’scontrastlevelcanbeadjustedbyfollowingthesteps

below.

1.PressandreleasetheMENU/DSCbuttontodisplaythe

mainmenu.

2.SelectSYSTEMCONFIG.

3.SelectCONTRAST.

Thecontrastlevelisdisplayed.

4.UsetheChannelUpandChannelDownbuttonsortheLeft

ArrowandRightArrowsoftbuttonstoadjustthecontrastto

therequiredlevel.

5.SelectOktoconrmthenewcontrastlevel.

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6.12Changingthetransmitpower

Youcanchangethepowerlevelatwhichtheradiotransmitsat

byfollowingthestepsbelow.

1.PressandreleasetheMENU/DSCbuttontodisplaythe

mainmenu.

2.SelectVHFOPERATION.

3.SelectHI/LOPOWER.

4.SelecttheHI/LOsoftbuttontoswitchbetweenhighandlow

power.

6.13GPSsetup

WhenconnectedtoaGPSreceiveroverNMEA0183or

SeaTalkng,theradiocandisplayrelevantGPSinformation.

Theinformationthatcanbedisplayedisasfollows:

•latitude

•longitude

•UTCtime

•COGandSOG

WhenGPSdataisavailabletheGPSsatelliteiconisdisplayed

on-screen.

IfnoGPSdataisavailablethenthelatitude,longitudeandtime

canbeenteredmanuallysothatitcanbeincludedinDSC

distresstransmissions.

Positiondatareceivedfromothervesselscanbesenttoand

displayedonaconnectedRaymarinemultifunctiondisplay.

NoGPSposition

IfnoGPSdataisavailable,after10minutesofnodatathe

GPSiconashes,NOPOSDATAandNOGPSisdisplayedon

screenandanaudiblewarningissounded.

OncethewarninghasbeenacknowledgedtheGPSiconwill

continuetoashandNOGPSwillremainonscreen.The

warningwillberepeatedevery4hoursaslongaspositiondata

isstillunavailableorhasnotbeenenteredmanually.

Ifpositiondatahasbeenenteredmanuallybuthasnotbeen

updatedduringtheprevious4hourstheGPSiconashes,POS

DATAOLDisdisplayedonscreenandanaudiblewarningis

sounded.Thiswarningwillberepeatedevery4hoursuntil

positionismanuallyupdatedorGPSpositiondatabecomes

available.

Wherenopositiondataisavailableorhasnotbeenmanually

updatedfor23.5hoursthenpositiondatawillchangeto‘9’sand

timedatawillchangeto‘8’s.

Enteringpositiondetailsmanually

IfnoGPSreceiverispresentyoucanmanuallyenteryour

positiondetails.

Fromthemainmenu:

1.SelectGPSSETUP.

2.SelectMANUALPOS.

TheManualpositionscreenrequiresyoutoinputlatitude,

longitudeandUTCtime.

3.UsetheChannelUpandChannelDownbuttonstocycle

throughtheavailablecharacters.

4.SelectOKtomovetothenextcharacter.

5.UsetheRightArrowandLeftArrowsoftbuttonstohighlight

thenextorpreviouscharacter.

6.Whentherelevantinformationhasbeenenteredselect

DONEtoconrmthedetails.

SelectingGPSinformationtodisplay

on-screen

YoucanselectwhichGPSinformationisdisplayedon-screen.

FromtheGPSsetupmenu(Mainmenu>GPSSETUP):

1.SelectSETTING.

ThelistofGPSinformationisdisplayed:

•LAT/LONDISPLAY

•TIMEDISPLAY

•TIMEOFFSET

•TIMEFORMAT

•COG/SOG

2.Selecttherelevantoption.

3.SelectONtodisplaythisinformationon-screenandOFFto

hidetheinformation

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Settingtimeformatandoffset

Youcanselectthetimeformatandwhetheranoffsetisapplied

tothetime.

FromtheGPSsetupmenu(Mainmenu>GPSSETUP):

1.SelectSETTING.

2.SelectTIMEOFFSETorTIMEFORMATasrequired.

3.UsetheChannelUpandChannelDownbuttonstocycle

throughtheavailablevalues.

4.SelectOKtoconrm.

Selectingstationstodisplay

Youcanselectwhichcontactsfromyourphonebookyouwant

incomingpositiondatatobedisplayedonthemultifunction

display.

FromtheGPSsetupmenu(Mainmenu>GPSSETUP):

1.SelectNMEAOUTPUT.

2.SelectALLSTATIONtodisplayallincomingpositiondataon

yourmultifunctiondisplay,or

3.SelectLISTEDSTATIONtoselectacontactfromyour

phonebook.

An(!)exclamationmarkisplacednexttotheselected

station.

6.14Handsetstationpriority

Thehandsetconnectedtostation1(HS1)isgivenpriorityover

handsetsconnectedtostations2(HS2)and3(HS3).

Stations2and3aregiventhesamepriority,withtherststation

inusegivenpriority.Whenastationismakingadistresscallthat

stationisgivenpriorityuntilthedistresscallhasbeencompleted.

Station1caninterruptstation2and3andtakepriorityby

pressingthePTTbutton.

Whenstation1isinusestations2and3willdisplaySTATION

1INUSE.Ifstation2or3isinusethenstation1willshowthe

normaldisplayandtheotherstationwilldisplaySTATION2IN

USEorSTATION3INUSE.

Station1Station2Station3

Station1

inuse

0 0 1 6

0001A 0028A 0088A

CHANNEL NAME

INT DUP

TX LO FA V1

M8 2 ° 3 4 .5 N

1 2 3 ° 4 5 .6 W

AM0 1 : 2 3 UT

STATION1 IN USE

Station2

inuse

0 0 1 6

0001A 0028A 0088A

CHANNEL NAME

INT DUP

TX LO FA V1

M8 2 ° 3 4 .5 N

1 2 3 ° 4 5 .6 W

AM0 1 : 2 3 UT

0 0 1 6

0001A 0028A 0088A

CHANNEL NAME

INT DUP

TX LO FA V1

M8 2 ° 3 4 .5 N

1 2 3 ° 4 5 . 6 W

AM0 1 :2 3 UT

STATION2 IN USE

Station3

inuse

0 0 1 6

0001A 0028A 0088A

CHANNEL NAME

INT DUP

TX LO FA V1

M8 2 ° 3 4 .5 N

1 2 3 ° 4 5 .6 W

AM0 1 : 2 3 UT

STATION3 IN USE

0 0 1 6

0001A 0028A 0088A

CHANNEL NAME

INT DUP

TX LO FA V1

M8 2 ° 3 4 .5 N

1 2 3 ° 4 5 .6 W

AM0 1 : 2 3 UT

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Chapter7:Digitalselectivecalling(DSC)

Chaptercontents

•7.1DigitalSelectiveCalling(DSC)onpage42

•7.2Distresscallsonpage43

•7.3Urgencycallsonpage45

•7.4Safetycallsonpage46

•7.5Routinecallsonpage46

•7.6Groupcallsonpage47

•7.7Positionrequestsonpage48

•7.8Positiontrackingonpage48

•7.9Testcallsonpage49

•7.10Voicemailonpage49

•7.11Receivedcalllogsonpage50

•7.12Phonebookonpage50

•7.13Grouplistonpage51

•7.14DSCoptionsonpage51

Digitalselectivecalling(DSC)41

7.1DigitalSelectiveCalling(DSC)

TraditionalVHFradiosystemsrequireuserstolistenuntil

someonespeaks,andthendeterminewhetherthecallisfor

them.DSCensuresthatcallsarereceivedbyalertingor

announcingtheintendedrecipient(s)rstsotheyarereadyto

listentothesubsequentmessageontherelevantchannel.

DSCispartoftheGlobalMaritimeDistressandSafetySystem

(GMDSS),amaritimecommunicationssystemforemergency

anddistressmessagesandalltypesofroutinecommunications

suchasship-to-shiporship-to-shore.

DSCisadigitalsignallingsystem,whichoperatesonVHF

channel70.DSCcallsincludeotherdatasuchasyourvessel’s

identicationnumber,purposeofthecall,yourpositionandthe

channelyouwanttospeakon.

DSCcallscanbedividedinto4categoriesandareprioritized

asshownbelow:

1.Distress

2.Urgency

3.Safety

4.Routine

Distress

ADistresscallshouldonlybeusedwhenthereisimminent

dangertoavehicleorpersonthatrequiresimmediateassistance.

Whenmakingadistresscallthefollowinginformationis

transmittedtoallstationswithinrange:

•VesselMMSInumber.

•Vesselposition(mustbeinputmanuallyifnoGPSposition

dataisavailable).

•Localtime(mustbeinputmanuallyifnoGPSpositiondata

isavailable).

•Natureofthedistress(whendesignated).

•Transmissionfrequency.

Thecallisautomaticallyrepeatedatapproximately4minute

intervalsuntilitisacknowledgedeitherbyacoastradiostation

(CRS)oravesselwithinradiorange.Distresscallsmustbe

followedbyaMAYDAYcallonprioritychannel16.

Urgency

Anurgencycallshouldbeusedwhenthereisdangertoavehicle

orpersonthatdoesnotrequireimmediateassistance.

Whenmakinganurgencycallthefollowinginformationis

transmittedtoallstationswithinrange:

•VesselMMSInumber.

•Vesselposition(mustbeinputmanuallyifnoGPSposition

dataisavailable).

•Localtime(mustbeinputmanuallyifnoGPSpositiondata

isavailable).

•Transmissionfrequency.

OnceanurgencycallissentitmustbefollowedwithaPANPAN

voicemessageonchannel16andincludethenecessarydetails.

Safety

Asafetycallshouldbeusedwhenthereisanimportant

navigationalwarningormeteorologicalforecast/broadcast.

Safetyalertscanalsousedforcommunicationsduringsearch

andrescueoperations.

Whenmakingasafetycallthefollowinginformationis

transmittedtoallstationswithinrange:

•VesselMMSInumber.

•Vesselposition(mustbeinputmanuallyifnoGPSposition

dataisavailable).

•Localtime(mustbeinputmanuallyifnoGPSpositiondata

isavailable).

•Transmissionfrequency.

OnceasafetycallissentitmustbefollowedwithaSECURITE

voicemessageonchannel16andincludethenecessarydetails.

Routinecalls

Routinecallsareusedforcontactingothervessels,marinas,

orshorestations.

Routinecallsaremadeonchannel70usingthededicated

MaritimeMobileServiceIdentity(MMSI)numberofthestation

tobecontacted,selectingaVHFworkingchannelandsending

thecall.Bothradiosautomaticallyswitchtothechosenchannel

forconversation.

Routinecallscanalsobemadetogroups—Whengroupsof

shipsneedthesameinformation(yachtraces,clubralliesetc.)

aspecialgroup-callidentitycanbeusedtoenablerestricted

broadcastcalls.

Note:Totransmitprecisepositions,theradiomustbe

interfacedtoaGPSreceiver.Otherwise,regularmanual

positionupdatingisrequired.

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7.2Distresscalls

Makingadesignateddistresscall

Whenmakingadistresscallyoucanspecifythenatureofthe

distressandifyoudonothaveavalidGPSpositionavailable

youcanspecifycoordinates.

- - - - DSC MENU- - - -

I NDI VI DUAL

DI S TRESS

ALL SHI P

- - - - DI STRESS- - - -

EVENT SETUP

POSI TI ON SETUP

[BACK

]

- DI S TRESS EVENT-

UNDESI GNATED

FI RE

FLOODI NG

DI STRESS POS

LAT: 12

34. 5678 N

LOT: 1 2 3

45. 678 9 W

UTC: 1 2 :34

FI RE

LAT: 1 2

34.5678N

LOT: 1 2 3

4 5 .6 7 8 9 W

UTC: 1 2 :34

BACK

SEND DI STRESS

HOLDI NG DOWN

DI STRESS BUTTON

BACK

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1.PressandholdtheMenu/DSCbuttonfor2seconds.

TheDSCmenuisdisplayed.

2.SelectDISTRESS.

TheDistresseventlistisdisplayed.

3.Selectadistresseventfromthelist.

•UNDESIGNATED

•FIRE

•FLOODING

•COLLISION

•GROUNDING

•LISTING

•SINKING

•ADRIFT

•ABANDONING

•PIRACY

•MANOVERBOARD

4.Selecttherelevantdistressevent.

•IfyourradioisreceivingavalidGPSpositionthenthe

distresstypeandcoordinatesaredisplayedon-screen,

otherwiseyouwillbepromptedtoenteryourposition

coordinates.

5.Ifpromptedenteryourpositioncoordinatesandlocaltime

usingtheLeftArrowandRightArrowsoftbuttonstomove

thecursorandtheNumerickeypadtoentertherelevant

digits.

6.SelectDONE.

7.SelectOKtoconrmdistressdetails.

8.Followthestepsformakingadistresscalltotransmitthe

distressalert.

Makingadistresscall

Inanemergencyyoucanuseyourproducttomakeanautomatic

DSCdistresscall.

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RX HI

DIS TRESS

UNDESI GNATED

...3

COUNTI NG DOWN

RX HI

DIS TRESS

UNDESI GNATED

...2

COUNTI NG DOWN

RX HI

DIS TRESS

UNDESI GNATED

...1

COUNTI NG DOWN

RX HI

DIS TRESS

UNDESI GNATED

TRANSMITTING ...

CANCELPAUSE

RX HI

DIS TRESS

AWAITI NG ACK...

REMAIN ING TI ME

TO RESEND..04'20

OK PAUSE P1/3

RX HI

DIS TRESS 00'01

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FROM:0012345 6 7

ORI G:mY SHIP

55 60 5

INTCM

1.Openthespringloadeddoorontherearofthehandset.

2.PressandholdtheDISTRESSbuttonfor3seconds.

OncetheDISTRESSbuttonispresseda3secondcount

downwillbegin,whenthecountdownreacheszerothe

distresscallistransmitted.

3.Waitforanacknowledgementofyourdistresscall.

Thedistresscallisrepeatedautomaticallyuntilitis

acknowledged.

4.PressandholdthePTTbutton.

5.Slowlyandclearlyspeakthedetailsofthedistress:

MAYDAY ,MAYDAY ,MAYDAY

Thisis<statenameofvessel3times>

MAYDAY<statenameofvessel1time>

Mypositionis<statelatitudeandlongitude,ortruebearing

anddistancefromaknownpoint.>

Iam<statenatureofdistresse.g.sinking,onreetc.>

Ihave<statenumberofpersonsonboardandanyother

information—drifting,aresredetc.>

IREQUIREIMMEDIATEASSISTANCE

OVER

6.ReleasethePTTbutton.

MakingaMaydaycall

InanemergencyyoucanuseyourproducttomakeaMayday

call.

1.Pressthe16/9or16PLUSbutton.

2.PressandholdthePTTbutton.

3.Slowlyandclearlyspeakthedetailsofthedistress:

MAYDAY ,MAYDAY ,MAYDAY

Thisis<statenameofvessel3times>

MAYDAY<statenameofvessel1time>

Mypositionis<statelatitudeandlongitude,ortruebearing

anddistancefromaknownpoint.>

Iam<statenatureofdistresse.g.sinking,onreetc.>

Ihave<statenumberofpersonsonboardandanyother

information—drifting,aresredetc.>

IREQUIREIMMEDIATEASSISTANCE

OVER

4.ReleasethePTTbutton.

5.Ifanacknowledgementisnotreceivedthenrepeatsteps

2to4above.

Cancellingadistresscallbeforetransmission

Tocanceladistresscallbeforeitistransmittedfollowthesteps

below:

1.ReleasetheDISTRESSbuttonbeforethecountdowntimer

completes.

Whenthebuttonisreleasedyouwillbereturnedtonormal

operation.

Cancellingadistresscallaftertransmission

Tocanceladistresscallafterithasbeentransmittedfollowthe

stepsbelow:

Digitalselectivecalling(DSC)43

1.PresstheCancelsoftkey.

Awarningisdisplayedtoinformtheuserthattheyareabout

tosenda‘Distresscancelcall’.

2.PresstheSendsoftkey.

The‘Distresscancelcall’issent.

3.PresstheOKsoftkey.

4.Makeabroadcasttoallstationsgivingyourvessel’sname,

callsignandMMSInumberandcancelthefalsedistressalert

Example:“All,Stations,AllStations,AllStations.Thisis

<NAME>,<CALLSIGN>,<MMSIID>,<POSITION>.Cancel

mydistressalertof<DATE>,<TIME>,<NAME>,<CALL

SIGN>”.

5.Repeatthebroadcastdescribedinstep4.

6.PressEndtorevertbacktonormaloperation.

Receivingadistresscall

ItisexpectedthatonlyaCoastRadioStation(CRS)will

acknowledgeDSCdistresscallsandwillactasthecoordinator

fortherescueoperation.

Whenadistresscallisreceivedanalarmissoundedatfull

volumeandtheLCDdisplaysinformationpagesrelatingtothe

distress.Thisincludes:

•MMSIorNameofvessel(Nameofdistressedvesselisonly

displayedifitisacontactsavedinthephonebook).

•Natureofdistress.

•Latitudeandlongitudeofdistressedvessel.

•Timeofdistresscall.

OKPAUSE P1/4

DISTRESS] 00'01

ALERT

FROM: 1234 56789

FIRE

OKPAUSE P2/4

DISTRESS] 00'02

ALERT

LAT: 12

34.5678N

LON: 123

45.6789W

OKPAUSE P3/4

DISTRESS] 00'03

ALERT

UTC: 12:34

OKPAUSE P4/4

DISTRESS] 00'11

ALERT

AUTO TUNING

IS OPERATE D

OKPAUSE P4/4

DISTRESS] 00'11

ALERT

CH REQ:001 6

PRESS [OK]

D12817-1

1.Sequencewhenautochannelchangeisturnedon.

2.Sequencewhenautochannelchangeisturnedoff.

IftheAutochannelchangefunctionisenabled10secondsafter

receiptofadistresscalltheradiowillautomaticallyre-tuneto

channel16.Otherwisetheuserispromptedtochangechannel

manually.

Thedetailsofthedistresscallarerecordedinthedistresslog

andtheenvelopeiconwillashon-screentoletyouknowa

messagehasbeenreceived.WhenconnectedtoaRaymarine

multifunctiondisplaythepositiondatafromadistresscallcan

alsobedisplayinthechartapplication.

WhenthereceiveddistresscallisacknowledgedbytheCRSor

anotherstationthentheradiowillresumenormaloperation.

Acceptingadistresscall

Toacceptthedistresscallfollowthestepsbelow.

Withanactivedistresscalldisplayed.

1.WithAutochannelchangeturnedon–SelectOK.

Thealarmismuted,theenvelopeiconisturnedoffandthe

radiowillswitchtochannel16.

2.WithAutochannelchangeturnedoff–SelectOKtomutethe

alarmandturnofftheenvelopeicon.SelectOKagainto

acceptthechannelchangetochannel16.

Mutingadistresscall

Youcanignoreadistresscallbymutingthealarmandcancelling

thedistresscallscreen.

Withanactivedistresscalldisplayed.

1.PresstheClearbuttontomutethealarm.

2.PresstheClearbuttonagaintocancelthedistresscall

screen.

Theenvelopeiconwillbeturnedoffandnormaloperationis

resumed.

Acknowledgingadistresscall

Distresscallsmustonlybeacknowledgedifthecallcontinues

withoutacknowledgementfromaCRS,youarecloseenough

tothedistressedvesseltobeofassistanceandareprepared

torelaythedistresstoaCRSbyanymeanspossible.ClassD

DSCradiosareforbiddenfromautomaticallyacknowledging

distresscalls.Acknowledgementmustonlybemadebyvoice

messageonchannel16.

Afterreceivingadistresscallthathasgoneunanswered:

1.Switchtochannel16tolistenforthedistressvoicemessage.

2.WaitfortheCRStoacknowledgethecall.

3.Ifthedistresscallisnotacknowledgedbyanotherstation

thenacknowledgethecallasfollows:

MAYDAY

(MMSIofthevesselindistress)

Nameofvesselindistress<repeated3times>

Callsignofthevesselindistress

Thisis<MMSIofyourvessel>,<nameofyourvessel

repeated3times><callsignofyourvessel>

RECEIVEDMAYDAY

4.YouMUSTthennotifytheshoreauthoritiesbyanymeans

possibletorelaythedistresscall.

Manuallyrelayingadistresscall

Adistressrelayshouldonlybesentif:thepersonorvehiclein

distressisunabletotransmitthedistresscallitself,forexample

redaressightedatnightorthepersonorvehicleindistress

isoutofrangeofaCRSandyouhavealreadyacknowledged

thedistressbyvoicemessage.Youcanalsorelayareceived

distressrelayalertmanuallyifitgoesunanswered.

1.Switchtochannel16

2.Slowlyandclearlyspeakthedetailsofthedistress:

MAYDAYRELAY,MAYDAYRELAY,MAYDAYRELAY

Thisis<MMSIofyourvessel,nameofyourvesselrepeated

3timesandyourcallsign>

ReceivedthefollowingMAYDAYfrom<MMSIofvesselin

distress,nameofvesselindistress,callsignofvesselin

distress>

Messagebegins

Messagereceivedfromvesselindistressordetailsof

thedistress

Messageends

OVER

Distressrelayssentbyotherstations

WhenaCoastStationoranothervessel,hasreceived,and

acknowledgedaDSCdistressalertitmaytransmitadistress

alertrelaytoothervesselsintheimmediatearea.

Distressrelayssentfromotherstationscanbereceivedbythe

radio.

Theradiocannotre-sendadistressrelayautomatically.If

requiredyoucanrelayadistressrelaymessagemanually.

Ifadistressrelayissentspecicallytotheradiothenitcanbe

acknowledged,otherwiseacknowledgementisnotrequired.

44Ray260

Acknowledgingadistressrelaysenttoyourvessel

Ifadistressrelayisspecicallysenttoyourvesselthiswillbe

becausethesenderdeemsyoutobeinapositiontoassistinthe

rescue.Thedistressrelayinformationisdisplayedon-screen.

OKPAUSE P1/5

DISTRESS] 00'01

RELAY

FROM: 1234 56789

ORIG: 1122 33445

OKPAUSE P2/5

DISTRESS] 00'02

RELAY

UNDESIGNATED

LAT: 12

34.5678N

OKPAUSE P3/5

DISTRESS] 00'03

RELAY

LON: 123

45.6789W

UTC: 12:34

OKPAUSE P4/5

DISTRESS] 00'04

RELAY

AUTO TUNING

AFTER 10 S EC

OKPAUSE P4/5

DISTRESS] 00'11

RELAY

AUTO TUNING

IS OPERATE D

OKPAUSE P5/5

DISTRESS] 00'05

RELAY

ACK IS

REQUIRED

SEND ACK

DISTRESS R ELAY

WAS SENT

SEND ACK

DISTRESS R ELAY

WAS SENT

AUTOMATICALLY

SEND

SEND ACK] 00'06

DISTRESS R ELAY

TO: 123456 789

PRESS [SEND

]

SEND ACK]

CALLING...

OKPAUSE P4/5

DISTRESS] 00'04

RELAY

CH REQ:001 6

PRESS [OK]

D12818-1

1.Sequencewhenautochannelchangeisturnedon.

2.Sequencewhenautochannelchangeisturnedoff.

3.Sequencewhenindividualreplyisturnedoff.

4.Sequencewhenindividualreplyisturnedon.

Whenadistressrelayisreceived:

1.SelecttheRIGHTsoftbuttontocyclethroughtheinformation

pages.

2.IfthedistressrelaywassentindividuallytoyouselectOKat

anytimetoacknowledgethedistressrelay.

3.Ensuretheradioistunedtochannel16.

Note:Distressrelaycallscanonlybeacknowledged

automaticallywhensentindividuallytoyou.

7.3Urgencycalls

Makinganurgencycall

Anurgencycallshouldbeusedwhenthereisdangertoa

vehicleorpersonthatdoesnotrequireimmediateassistance.

Urgencycallsaretransmittedtoallstations.

- - - - DSC MENU- - - -

INDIVIDUAL

DISTRESS

ALL SHIP

SAFETY

URGENCY

[BACK

]

BACK OK

ALL SHIP

URGENCY

SELECT CHA NNEL

CH: 0016

BACK SEND

ALL SHIP

URGENCY

SELECT CHA NNEL

CH: 0016

BACK SEND

ALL SHIP

URGENCY

NOT DEFAULT CH

CH: 0072

ALL SHIP

URGENCY

CALLING...

ALL SHIP

URGENCY

TX COMPLETE

CH CHG TO: 0016

BACK BACK

D12819-1

00 1 6

0001A 0028A 0088A

CHANNEL NAME

INT

82° 34.5N

123° 45.6W

AM01:23UT

FromtheDSCmenu:

1.SelectALLSHIP.

2.SelectURGENCY.

3.IfrequiredusetheChannelUpandChannelDownbuttons

toselecttherelevantchannelforsubsequentcommunication.

Thedefaultchannelis16.

4.SelectOKtoconrmthechannel.

5.SelectSENDtosendtheDSCurgencyannouncement.

6.WaitfortheTXCOMPLETEmessagetobedisplayed

on-screenandthenselectOK.

Thechannelisnowchangedtothechosenchannel.

7.PressandholdthePTTbuttonandspeakthefollowing

message:

PANPAN,PANPAN,PANPAN

ALLSTATIONS,ALLSTATIONS,ALLSTATIONS

Thisis<MMSIofyourvessel,nameofyourvesselrepeated

3times,callsignofyourvessel>

Position<Yourvessel’sposition>

Reasonforcall<Statethereasonforthecallandincludeall

informationwhichwillassistintherescue.

OVER

Receivinganurgencycall

Ifyoureceiveanurgencycallfromanotherstationthedetails

aredisplayedon-screen.

Whenanurgencycallisreceived:

1.PresstheRIGHTsoftbuttontocyclethroughtheinformation

pages.

2.SelectOKatanytimetoaccepttheurgencycall.

Ifautochannelchangeisturnedonthenthechannelwill

automaticallychangeafter10seconds.

Theradioisre-tunedtochannel16.

3.Listenonchannel16fortheurgencymessage.

Digitalselectivecalling(DSC)45

7.4Safetycalls

Makingasafetycall

Asafetycallshouldbeusedwhenthereisanimportant

navigationalwarningormeteorologicalforecast/broadcast.

Safetyalertscanalsousedforcommunicationsduringsearch

andrescueoperations.

- - - - DSC MENU- - - -

INDIVIDUAL

DISTRESS

ALL SHIP

SAFETY

URGENCY

[BACK

]

BACK OK

ALL SHIP

SAFETY

SELECT CHA NNEL

CH: 0016

BACK SEND

ALL SHIP

SAFETY

SELECT CHA NNEL

CH: 0016

BACK SEND

ALL SHIP

SAFETY

NOT DEFAULT CH

CH: 0072

ALL SHIP

SAFETY

CALLING...

ALL SHIP

SAFETY

TX COMPLETE

CH CHG TO: 0016

BACK BACK

D12820-1

00 1 6

0001A 0028A 0088A

CHANNEL NAME

INT

82° 34.5N

123° 45.6W

AM01:23UT

FromtheDSCmenu:

1.SelectALLSHIP.

2.SelectSAFETY.

3.IfrequiredusetheChannelUpandChannelDownbuttons

toselecttherelevantchannelforsubsequentcommunication.

Thedefaultchannelis16.

4.SelectOKtoconrmthechannel.

5.SelectSENDtosendtheDSCsafetycall.

6.WaitfortheTXCOMPLETEmessagetobedisplayed

on-screenandthenselectOK.

Thechannelisnowchangedtothechosenchannel.

7.PressandholdthePTTbuttonandspeakthefollowing

message:

SECURITE,SECURITE,SECURITE

ALLSTATIONS,ALLSTATIONS,ALLSTATIONS

Thisis<MMSIofyourvessel,nameofyourvesselrepeated

3times,callsignofyourvessel>

Position<Yourvessel’sposition>

Reasonforcall<statethereasonforthesafetycall>

OUT

Receivingasafetycall

Ifyoureceiveasafetycallfromanotherstationthedetailsare

displayedon-screen.

Whenasafetycallisreceived:

1.PresstheRIGHTsoftbuttontocyclethroughtheinformation

pages.

2.SelectOKatanytimetoacceptthesafetycall.

Ifautochannelchangeisturnedonthenthechannelwill

automaticallychangeafter10seconds.

Theradioisre-tunedtochannel16.

3.Listenonchannel16forthesafetymessage.

7.5Routinecalls

Individualcallscanbemadetoshipsandcoaststationcontact

savedinyourphonebookortoanystationbymanuallyentering

thestationsMMSInumber.

- - - - DSC MENU- - - -

INDIVIDUAL

DISTRESS

ALL SHIP

D12821-1

INDIVIDUAL

MANUAL

sSHIP- 001

COASTGUARD- 01

BACK OK

INDIVIDUAL

ROUTINE

SELECT CHA NNEL

CH: 0072

INDIVIDUAL

MANUAL

sSHIP- 001

COASTGUARD- 01

INDIVIDUAL

MANUAL

sSHIP- 001

COASTGUARD- 01

INDIVIDUAL

ROUTINE

MMSI:- --------

BACK SEND

INDIVIDUAL

ROUTINE

sSHIP- 001

CH: 0072

END

INDIVIDUAL

ROUTINE

CALLING...

END

INDIVIDUAL 00'01

ROUTINE

AWAITING ACK...

OK PAUSE pP1/2

INDIVIDUAL 00'05

ACKNOWLEDGE

FROM: SHIP - 0 0 1

ACCEPTED

BACK

INDIVIDUAL

ROUTINE

COASTGUARD- 01

CH: UNSPECIFIED

SEND

1.IndividualroutinecallusingmanualMMSIentry.

2.Individualroutinecalltoavesselsavedasacontact.

3.Individualroutinecalltoacoaststationsavedasacontact.

RefertothePhonebooksectionfordetailsonaddingcontactsto

yourphonebook.

Note:Whencallingacoaststationthereisnoneedtoselect

achannelforcommunication.

Ifacallcannotbeacceptedthenareasoncodewillbedisplayed

on-screen.

100NOREASONNoreasongiven

101CONGESTIONCongestionatmaritimeswitchingcentre

102BUSYStationBusy

103QUEUEQueueindication

104BARREDStationbarred

105NOOPERATORNooperatoravailable

106UNAVAILABLEOperatortemporarilyunavailable

107DISABLEEquipmentdisabled

108UNABLECHUnabletouseproposedchannel

109UNABLEMODEUnabletouseproposedmode

46Ray260

MakingaroutineDSCcall

YoucanuseyourproducttomakearoutineDSCcalltocontact

savedinthephonebook.

1.PressandholdtheMenuDSCbuttonfor3seconds.

TheDSCmenuisdisplayed.

2.SelectIndividual.

TheManualoptionandthephonebooklistisdisplayed.

3.SelectaphonebookentrytomakeaDSCcalltothatcontact,

4.SelectMANUALtomanuallyenteranMMSInumber.

5.UsetheChannelUpandChannelDownbuttonstoselecta

channeltotransmiton.

6.SelectOK.

7.SelectSEND.

Theradionowwaitsforanacknowledgementtobereceived.

8.Ifanacknowledgementisreceived,pressandholdthePTT

button.

9.Speakyourmessage.

10.ReleasethePTTbuttonwhenyouhavecompletedyour

message.

Receivingaroutineindividualcall

Whenyoureceiveanindividualroutinecallthedetailsare

displayedon-screen.

Whenanindividualroutinecallisreceived.

1.PresstheRIGHTsoftbuttontocyclethroughtheinformation

pages.

2.IfyouwanttoacceptthecallselectOKatanytime.

Ifautochannelchangeisturnedontheradiowillautomatically

changetotherequestchannelin10seconds.

3.SelectACCEPTtoacceptthecall,or

4.SelectNOTACCEPTtorejectthecall.

i.Ifyoudonotacceptthecallyoucanselectareasonfrom

thelistbyselectingOP:

•NOREASON

•CONGESTION

•BUSY

•QUEUE

•BARRED

•NOOPERATOR

•UNAVAILABLE

•DISABLE

•UNABLECH

•UNABLEMODE

ii.SelectOKtoconrmthereason.

5.SelectSENDtosendtheacceptanceorrejectionofthecall.

Conrmationoftheacceptanceorrejectionofthecallis

displayedon-screen.Ifyouhaveacceptedthecallthentheradio

willre-tunetotherequestedchannel.

7.6Groupcalls

Routinegroupcallscanbemadetogroupsofvesselssharing

thesameGroupMMSInumbers.

Routinegroupcallsaremadebyselectingagroupfromthe

Groupmenu,groupcallsareonlyreceivedbystationssharing

theselectedgroupMMSInumber.

RefertotheGrouplistsectionfordetailsonaddinggroupsto

yourradio.

Makingagrouproutinecall

Tomakearoutinecalltoagroupofstationsusethegroupmenu.

- - - - DSC MENU- - - -

ALL SHIP

GROUP

POS REQUES T

GROUP

CALL

MY GROUP I D

[EXIT ]

BACK OK

GROUP

ROUTINE

SELECT CHA NNEL

CH:0072

GROUP

ROUTINE

TX COMPLETE

CH CHG TO: 0072

BACK SEND

GROUP

ROUTINE

SELECT CHA NNEL

CH:0072

GROUP

GROUP- A

GROUP- B

[EMPTY-0 3 ]

GROUP

ROUTINE

CALLING...

0072

0001A 0028A 0088A

CHANNEL NAME

INT

82° 34.5N

123° 45.6W

AM01:23UT

D12822-1

1.PressandholdtheDSCMenubuttonfor3seconds.

TheDSCmenuisdisplayed.

2.SelectGROUP.

3.SelectCALL.

Thegrouplistisdisplayed.

4.Selectagroupyouwanttomakeacallto.

5.UsetheChannelUpandChannelDownbuttonstoselecta

channelyouwanttouseforthecommunication.

6.SelectOK.

7.SelectSEND.

Theradionowwillnowcalltheselectedgroup.

8.WhenTXCOMPLETEisdisplayedon-screenselectOK.

9.PressandholdthePTTbutton.

10.Speakyourmessage.

11.ReleasethePTTbuttonwhenyouhavecompletedyour

message.

Receivingagroupcall

Ifyoureceiveagroupcallthedetailsaredisplayedon-screen.

1.PresstheRIGHTsoftbuttontocyclethroughtheinformation

pages.

2.SelectOKatanytimetoacceptthegroupcall,or

3.SelectCANCELrejectthecallandresumenormaloperation.

4.Ifthecallerhasrequestedanacknowledgementthenselect

SENDtosendtheacknowledgement.

Withautochannelchangeturnedontheradiowillautomatically

changetotherequestedchannelafter10seconds,otherwise

youwillberequesttoconrmthechangeofchannel.

Digitalselectivecalling(DSC)47

7.7Positionrequests

Theradiocanrequestpositioninformationfromanystation

capableofrespondingtotherequest.

Positionrequestscanbesenttoanycontactstoredinthephone

bookorbymanuallyinputtingtheMMSInumberofthestation.

WhenconnectedtoaRaymarinemultifunctiondisplaythe

positiondatafromtherequestcanalsobedisplayinthechart

application.

Makingapositionrequest

Youcanmakeapositionrequestfollowingthestepsbelow.

FromtheDSCmenu.

1.SelectPOSREQUEST.

2.Youcanselectacontactfromyourphonebookdirectlyfrom

thePOSREQUESTmenu,or

3.TorequestthepositionofastationthatyouknowtheMMSI

numberofselectMANUAL.

4.UsetheChannelUpandChannelDownbuttonstoselect

therequirednumbers.

5.WhenyouhavecompletedtheMMSInumberselectOKto

conrm.

6.SelectSENDtosendthepositionrequest.

7.Waitforanacknowledgement.

8.WhentheacknowledgementisreceivedusetheRIGHTsoft

buttontocyclethroughthereceivedpositionreportpages.

Respondingtoapositionrequest

Ifyoureceiveapositionrequestfromanotherstationfollowthe

stepsbelow.

Whenapositionrequestisreceived:

1.SelecttheRIGHTsoftbuttontocyclethroughtheavailable

informationpages.

2.SelectOK.

Ifthepositionreplyoptionissettoautothepositionreport

issentautomatically.

3.IfthepositionreplyissettomanualthenselectSENDto

sendthepositionreport.

4.SelectOKtoresumenormaloperation.

7.8Positiontracking

Thepositiontrackingfunctionenablesregularpositionrequests

tobesenttoselectedtargetstations.Thepositiondatawillbe

availableonaRaymarinemultifunctiondisplayconnectedover

NMEA0183orSeaTalkng.

Upto3phonebookcontactscanbeaddedtotheposition

trackingselectionmenu.Theselectedcontactswillthenbe

availabletobetracked.Thepositionrequestsaresentoutevery

5minutesandwheremorethan1vesselisbeingtrackedthe

positionrequestswillalternatebetweenselectedstations.

TimeTracking

started

5minutes10minutes15minutes

Tracked

station

Vessel1Vessel2Vessel3Vessel1

Settingupregularpositiontracking

Toenablepositiontrackingyouneedtotrackselectedstations.

FromtheDSCmenu:

1.SelectPOSTRACKING.

2.SelectSELECTSTATION.

3.Selectanemptyslot.

Thephonebookisdisplayed.

4.Selecttherelevantcontactfromthephonebook.

5.Repeatsteps3and4forupto3contacts.

Theselectedcontactsarenowavailabletobetracked.

6.SelectBACKtogobacktothepositiontrackingmenu.

7.SelectTARGETSTATION.

Alistofthecontactsselectedinsteps3and4isdisplayed.

8.Selectupto3contactsthatyouwanttotrack.

9.FromthePositionTrackingmenuselectSTARTTRACKING.

Theselectedvesselswillnowbetracked.

10.SelectENDatanytimetocancelthepositiontrackingand

returntonormaloperation.

48Ray260

7.9Testcalls

ATestCallfeatureisavailableforthepurposesoftestingyour

DSCVHFradioforcorrectoperation.

Thereare2typesoftestcall:

•T estcalltotheUSCoastGuardautomatedresponsetestcall

service(MMSI:003669999).Thistypeoftestcallwillreceive

anautomatedresponse(acknowledgement).

•T estcalltoanothervesselthathasaradiothatsupports

thetestcallfeature.IfthereceivingradioisaRaymarine

radio,thistypeoftestcallrequiresamanualresponse

(acknowledgement)fromthecallrecipient.Somethird-party

radiosarecapableofprovidinganautomatedresponseto

testcalls.

ForradiosthatdoNOTsupportthetestcallfeature,correctradio

operationcanbetestedbymakinganindividualcallonchannel

70toanotherDSCVHFradio.

Raymarinerecommendsthatonceyou'vesuccessfullyplaceda

testcallyouaddthetestcallMMSItoyourradio'sphonebook

foreasyretrievalforfuturetestcalls.Forinformationonhow

toaddanMMSItoyourradio'sphonebook,refertotheradio's

userdocumentation.

Note:Individualcalls(thatis,NOTatestcall)totheUSCoast

Guard003669999MMSIwillNOTreceiveanautomated

response.

Note:TheUSCoastGuardautomatedresponsetestcall

serviceisonlyavailableintheUnitedStatesanditscoastal

waters.

Makingatestcall

Withtheradiosettoanychannel:

1.SelectandholdtheDSCMenubutton.

TheDSCmenuisdisplayed.

2.SelectTESTCALL.

3.SelectMANUALtoentertheMMSInumber.Alternatively,a

contactcanbeselectedfromtheradio'sphonebook.

4.EntertheT estCallMMSI(forexample,003669999forUS

CoastGuardautomatedresponsetestcallservice).

5.SelectOK.

6.SelectSENDtoinitiatethetestcall.

7.IfyoucalledtheUSCoastGuardautomatedresponsetest

callMMSI,waitforanacknowledgement.Ifyoumadea

testcalltoanothervesselwithatestcallcapableradio,a

responseisrequiredfromthereceivingradio.

Whenanacknowledgementisreceived,anaudiblealarmis

soundedandthemessage(envelope)iconashes.

8.Selectanykeytomutethealarm.

9.SelectOKtoexitthetestcallandresumenormaloperation.

Receivingatestcall

Yourradiowillautomaticallyacknowledgereceivedtestcallfrom

otherstations

Whenatestcallisreceivedanoticationisdisplayedon-screen

toalertyouthatatestcallhasbeenreceivedandautomatically

acknowledged.

7.10Voicemail

Theradioincludesavoicemailfunction.

Avoicemessageupto15secondslongcanberecorded,stored

ontheradioandthensenttocontactsstoredintheradio’s

phonebook.

Receivingavoicemailfollowsthesamestepsasreceivinga

routineindividualcall.

Recordingavoicemailmessage

Youcanrecordavoicemessagebyfollowingthestepsbelow.

Recordingavoicemailmessagewilloverwritetheexisting

message.

FromtheDSCmenu.

1.SelectVOICEMAIL.

2.SelectRECORDER.

3.PressandholdthePTTbutton.

Recordingwillstart.

4.SpeakyourmessageandreleasethePTTbuttonwhenyour

messageiscomplete.

Themessageissaved.

5.SelectPLAYtolistentoyourrecording.

Deletingavoicemailmessage

Ifyouwanttodeleteyourvoicemailmessagefollowthesteps

below.

FromtheDSCmenu.

1.SelectVOICEMAIL.

2.SelectRECORDER.

3.SelectDELETE.

4.SelectDELETEagaintoconrm.

Thevoicemailisdeleted.

Sendingavoicemailmessage

Tosendthevoicemailmessagefollowthestepsbelow.

FromtheDSCmenu.

1.SelectVOICEMAIL.

2.SelectSTARTVOICEMAIL

IfnomessagehasbeenrecordedthentheMESSAGEIS

NOTRECORDEDnoticationisdisplayed.

3.Selectthecontactfromthelist.

4.Selectthechannelyouwanttosendthevoicemailon.

5.SelectOK.

6.SelectSEND.

Digitalselectivecalling(DSC)49

7.11Receivedcalllogs

AllDSCcallsreceivedareloggedinreceivedcalllogs.

Thefollowingcalltypesarerecordedinthereceivedcalllogs:

•distress

•distressrelay

•distressacknowledgements

•sentpositionrequests

•receivedpositionrequests

•groupcalls

•allshipcalls

•individualroutinecalls

Thedetailsbelowarerecordedforeachcall:

•stationID

•typeofcall

•dateofcall

•latitudeandlongitude(ifsentwiththecall)

•natureofdistress(specieddistresscallsonly)

Ifthecallwasreceivedfromacontactinthephonebookthen

thecontactnameisdisplayed,otherwisetheMMSInumberis

displayed.

Accessingthereceivedcalllogs

Followthestepsbelowtoaccessthereceivedcalllogs.

FromtheDSCmenu:

1.SelectRECEIVEDCALLS.

Thefollowinglogsareavailable:

•unreadlog

•distresslog

•calllog

•positionlog

2.Selectthelogyouwanttoview.

Alistofloggedcallsisdisplayed.

3.Selectacalltoviewdetails.

i.SelectCALLBACKtoreturnthecall.

ii.SelectDELETEtoremovetheentryfromthelog.

iii.SelectSAVEtosavethesenderofthecalltoyour

phonebook.

iv.SelectACKSENDtosendanacknowledgementtothe

sender.

7.12Phonebook

Thephonebookcanbeusedtosaveupto200contacts.

Youcanadd,editanddeletecontactsstoredinthephonebook.

Addinganentry

YoucansavecontactsinthephonebookbyenteringtheirMMSI

andassigninganametothecontact.

FromtheDSCmenu:

1.SelectPHONEBOOK.

2.SelectNEW.

3.ToentertheMMSInumberusetheChannelUpand

ChannelDownbuttonstoselectthenumberyouwantthen

selectOKtoconrmandmovetothenextdigit.

Whenall9digitsoftheMMSIhavebeenenteredyoucan

assignanameforthegroup.

4.ToenteranameforthecontactusetheChannelUpand

ChannelDownbuttonstoselectthecharactersyouwant

thenselectOKtoconrmandmovetothenextcharacter.

Themaximumlengthofcontactnamesis10characters.

5.WhenyouhaveenteredanameforthecontactselectOKto

savetheentryinyourphonebook.

YouwillbereturnedtothePhonebook.

6.YoucanusetheLeftArrowandRightArrowsoftbuttonsat

anytimetomoveforwardorbackwardstocorrectanyerrors.

Editinganentry

YoucanedittheMMSInumberandnameofcontactsinyour

phonebook.

FromtheDSCMenu:

1.SelectPHONEBOOK.

2.Selectthecontactyouwanttoedit.

Thecontact’sdetailsaredisplayed.

3.SelectEDIT.

4.UsetheLeftArrowandRightArrowsoftbuttonstohighlight

thecharacteryouwanttochange.

5.UsetheChannelUpandChannelDownbuttonstoselect

thecharactersyouwantthenselectOKtoconrmandmove

tothenextcharacter.

6.WhenyouhavecompletedyourchangesselectOKtosave

thechanges.

Youarereturnedtoyourphonebook.

Deletinganentry

Youcandeletecontactsstoredinyourphonebook.

FromtheDSCmenu:

1.SelectPHONEBOOK.

2.Selectthecontactyouwanttodelete.

3.SelectDELETE.

4.SelectDELETEagaintoconrmanddeletethecontact.

Thephonebookisdisplayedandthecontactisnowdeleted.

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7.13Grouplist

GroupscanbecreatedtotheMYGROUPIDlisttoenable

groupcalling.

Existinggroupscanbeeditedanddeletedasrequired.

AddingaGroupMMSI

TomakeagrouproutinecallyouneedtoaddagroupMMSI

numbertoyourgrouplist.Youcanstoreupto20groupMMSI

numbersonyourradio.

FromtheDSCMenu:

1.SelectMYGROUPID.

2.Selectanemptyentrye.g.[EMPTY01].

3.UsetheChannelUpandChannelDownbuttonstoselect

thenumberyouwantthenselectOKtoconrmandmove

tothenextdigit.

Whenall9digitsoftheMMSIhavebeenenteredyoucan

assignanameforthegroup.

4.UsetheChannelUpandChannelDownbuttonstoselect

thecharactersyouwantthenselectOKtoconrmandmove

tothenextcharacter.

Themaximumlengthofgroupnamesis10characters.

5.WhenyouhaveenteredanameforthegroupselectOKto

savetheentryinyourgrouplist.

Youwillbereturnedtothegrouplist.

6.YoucanusetheLeftArrowandRightArrowsoftbuttonsat

anytimetomoveforwardorbackwardstocorrectanyerrors.

Editingagroup

YoucanedittheMMSInumberandnameofgroupsstoredon

yourradio.

FromtheDSCMenu:

1.SelectMYGROUPID.

2.SelecttheGroupyouwanttoedit.

Thegroup’sdetailsaredisplayed.

3.SelectEDIT.

4.UsetheLeftArrowandRightArrowsoftbuttonstohighlight

thecharacteryouwanttochange.

5.UsetheChannelUpandChannelDownbuttonstoselect

thecharactersyouwantthenselectOKtoconrmandmove

tothenextcharacter.

6.WhenyouhavecompletedyourchangesselectOKtosave

thechanges.

Youarereturnedtoyourgrouplist.

Deletingagroup

YoucandeletegroupMMSIdetails.

FromtheDSCmenu:

1.SelectMYGROUPID.

2.Selectthegroupyouwanttodelete.

3.SelectDELETE.

4.SelectDELETEagaintoconrmanddeletethegroup.

Thegrouplistisdisplayedandthegroupisnowdeleted.

7.14DSCoptions

DSCoptionscanbesetfromtheDSCoptionsmenu.

AUTOCH

CHANGE

Whenautomaticchannel

changeisturnedonthe

radiowillautomatically

re-tuneafter10secondsto

therequestedchannelwhen

DSCcallsarereceived.

Theautomaticchannel

changingblockedicon

isdisplayedwhenthe

settingisswitchedoff.

•ON

•OFF(default)

INDIVIDUAL

Whenindividualreplyis

settoautotheradiowill

automaticallyacknowledge

individualcallsanddistress

relaycallswhenreceived.

•MANUAL(default)

•AUTO

AUTOENDWhensettoatime

intervaltheradiowill

automaticallyendcallssent

orreceivedwhichhave

goneunacknowledgedfor

thespeciedtimeinterval.

Thetimercanbesetat10

secondincrementsfrom10

secondsupto15minutes.

Thedefaulttimeintervalis

30seconds.

Note:Thisdoesnot

applytodistresscalls.

•30SECONDS

•SETTIMER

•DISABLE

POSITION

Withpositionreplyset

toautotheradiowill

automaticallysendout

positiondetailswhena

positionrequestisreceived.

•MANUAL(default)

•AUTO

AccessingtheDSCoptionsmenu

ToaccesstheDSCoptionsmenufollowthestepsbelow:

1.PressandholdtheDSCMenubutton.

TheDSCmenuisdisplayed.

2.SelectDSCOPTIONS.

TheDSCoptionsmenuisdisplayed.

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Chapter8:VHFoperations

Chaptercontents

•8.1Scanmodeonpage54

•8.2Watchmodesonpage54

•8.3Prioritychannelsonpage55

•8.4Favoritechannelsonpage55

•8.5Sensitivityonpage56

•8.6Privatechannelsonpage56

•8.7AutomaticTransmitterIdenticationSystem(ATIS)andMarcom-Cmodeonpage57

•8.8AISonpage58

•8.9Voicerecorderonpage58

•8.10Systemcongurationonpage59

VHFoperations53

8.1Scanmode

Scanmodeenablesautomaticsearchingforchannelsthatare

currentlybroadcasting.

Scanmodewillsearchchannelsandstopwhenitndsa

channelthatisbroadcasting.Ifthebroadcaststopsorislostfor

morethan5secondsthenthescanwillresume.

Channelscanbetemporarilyremovedfromanactivescan,

andthedirectionofscancanalsobechanged.Whenthescan

reachesthelastchannelinthebandthescancycleisrepeated.

Thefollowingscansoptionsareavailable:

•ALLSCAN—Allchannelsinthefrequencybandtheradiois

settoarescannedinsequence.

•ALLSCAN+16—Allchannelsinthefrequencybandthe

radioissettoarescanned,aftereachchannelisscanned

prioritychannel16isscanned.

•SAVEDSCAN—Onlychannelssavedtotheradio’smemory

arescannedinsequence.

•SAVEDSCAN+16—Onlychannelssavedtotheradio’s

memoryarescanned,aftereachchannelisscannedpriority

channel16isscanned.

Note:OntheRay260andRay260AIS,iftheweatheralert

functionisactivatedtheweatheralertchannelisincludedin

thescan.

Performingascan

Scanmodeisstartedfromthemainmenu.

FromtheVHFoperationmenu(Mainmenu>VHFOPERATION

1.SelectSCANMODE.

2.Selecteither:

•ALLSCAN

•ALLSCAN+16

•SAVEDSCAN

•SAVEDSCAN+16

Onceselectedthescanwillstart.

3.Youcanexcludeachannelfromthecurrentscanbyselecting

XCLUDEwhenthescanstopsonthatchannel.

4.YoucanstopthecurrentscanatanytimebyselectingEND.

Savingachannel

Youcanaddchannelstotheradio’smemorysothattheyare

includedinthescansaveandscansave+16scanmodes.

FromtheVHFoperationmenu(Mainmenu>VHFOPERATION

1.SelectSAVECHANNEL.

2.UsetheChannelUpandChannelDownbuttonstoselect

therelevantchannel.

3.SelectSAVEtosavethechannel.

4.ToremoveasavedchannelselectCLEAR.

TheSAVEDiconappearson-screenwhenyouaretunedtoa

savedchannel.

8.2Watchmodes

Thewatchmodesmonitorprioritychannelsandthecurrently

selectedchannel.

Thereare2typeofwatchmode;DualwatchandTriwatch.

•Dualwatchmodemonitorsprioritychannel16andthe

currentlyselectedchannel.

•Triwatchmodemonitorsprioritychannel16,thesecond

prioritychannelandthecurrentlyselectedchannel.

Thewatchmodeendswhenabroadcastisdetectedononeof

thewatchedchannels.

Usingwatchmodes

FromtheVHFoperationmenu(Mainmenu>VHFOPERATION

1.SelectWATCHMODE.

2.SelecteitherDUALWATCHorTRIWATCHtostartthe

watchmode.

3.SelectENDatanytimetostopthewatchmodeandresume

normaloperation.

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8.3Prioritychannels

Channel16isthededicatedprioritychannel.

Thedefaultsecondaryprioritychannelischannel09,however

thiscanbechangedifrequired.

Switchingbetweenprioritychannels

1.PressthePrioritybuttontoswitchbetweenthepriority

channelsandthelastusedchannel.

Settingasecondprioritychannel

Youcanselectwhichchannelyouwanttouseasthesecond

prioritychannel.

FromtheVHFoperationmenu(Mainmenu>VHFOPERATION

1.Select2NDPRIORITY.

2.UsetheChannelUpandChannelDownbuttonstoselect

therequiredchannel.

3.SelectOKtoconrm.

8.4Favoritechannels

Favoritechannelscanbesavedtomemoryandassignedtothe

softbuttonsduringnormaloperation.

Atotalof9channelscanbesavedasfavorites,Favorite

channelsareassignedto1of3banksoffavoritechannels.A

bankoffavoritechannelsisassignedtothesoftbuttons.The

bankthatisdisplayedcanbechangedandchannelscanbe

addedandremovedasrequired.

TheLCDdisplayswhichbankoffavoriteshasbeenselected

i.e.FAV1,FAV2,orFAV3.

Addingfavoritechannels

Followthestepsbelowtoaddchannelstothe3favoritechannel

banks.

FromtheVHFoperationmenu(Mainmenu>VHFOPERATION

1.SelectFAVORITECH.

2.SelecteitherFAVCHBANK-1,FAVCHBANK-2,orFAV

CHBANK-3.

3.SelectEDITBANK.

4.UsetheUpArrowandDownArrowsoftbuttonstoselect

eitherLEFT,CENTER,orRIGHTasrequired.

5.UsetheChannelUpandChannelDownbuttonstochange

theassignedchannel.

6.SelectOKtoconrmchannelassignment.

7.Repeatthestepsaboveforeachfavoritebank.

Selectingafavoritechannelbank

Youcanchangewhichfavoritechannelbankisassignedtothe

softbuttons.

FromtheFavoritechannelmenu(Mainmenu>VHF

OPERATION>FAVORITECH):

1.SelecteitherFAVCHBANK-1,FAVCHBANK-2,orFAV

CHBANK-3.

2.SelectSELECTBANK.

3.SelectOKtoconrm.

Thechosenbankisnowassignedtothesoftbuttonsandare

displayedduringnormaloperation.

VHFoperations55

8.5Sensitivity

Thesensitivityleveloftheradiocanbesettolocalmodeor

distantmode.

Localmodedecreasesthereceiversensitivityinhightrafc

areastodecreaseunwantedreception.Wheninlocalmode

LOCALisdisplayedon-screen.

Distantmodesetsthereceiversensitivitytofull.Whenindistant

modetheLOCALiconisremovedfromthedisplay.

Switchingsensitivitymodes

Youcanswitchbetweenlocalanddistantmodesatanytime.

FromtheVHFoperationmenu(Mainmenu>VHFOPERATION

1.SelectSENSITIVITY.

2.SelecttheD/Lsoftbutton.

SelectingtheD/Lsoftbuttonswitchesbetweenlocaland

distantmodes.InlocalmodeLOCALisdisplayedon-screen

3.SelectBACKorpresstheClearbuttontoreturntothe

previousmenu.

8.6Privatechannels

Theradiomaybeabletoreceiveadditionalprivatechannels

dependingonthecountryitisusedinandwhetherthe

appropriatelicensesareheld.

AlistofprivatechannelcanbefoundinAppendix1.

Note:PrivatechannelsareonlyavailableontheRay260E

andRay260EAIS.

Selectingprivatechannels

Youcanselectthesetofprivatechannelsyouwanttouse.

FromtheVHFoperationmenu(Mainmenu>VHFOPERATION

1.SelectPRIVATECH.

Thelistofprivatechannelsetsisdisplayed:

•NONE

•BELGIUM

•DENMARKPLEA.

•DENMARKFISH.

•FINLANDPLEA.

•FINLANDFISH.

•HOLLAND(Netherlands)

•NORWAYPLEA.

•NORWAYFISH.

•SWEDENPLEA.

•SWEDENFISH.

•UK

2.Selecttherequiredprivatechannelset.

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8.7AutomaticTransmitter

IdenticationSystem(ATIS)and

Marcom-Cmode

ATISisaEuropeansystemusedonsomeinlandwaterways.

VHFradiosoperatinginanATISregionmustbeprogrammed

withauniqueATISnumber;thiscanbeobtainedfromthe

relevantlicensingauthority.TheATISnumberisattachedasa

digitalsignalattheendofeachtransmissionandidentiesyou

totherelevantauthoritieswhomonitorthesystem.

WhenoperatinginATISmode,someoftheproductsfeatures

arenotavailable:

•UseofDSCisnotpermittedinATISregions.Youwillbe

unabletomakeDSCdistressandothertypesofdigital

selectivecall.

•Dual/TriWatchoperationisnotpermittedinATISregions.

Youwillbeunabletousethesefeatures.

•ChannelscanningisnotpermittedinATISregions.Youwillbe

unabletousethescanfeatures.

•ATISregulationsrestrictthetransmitpowerto1wattforthe

followingchannels:6,8,10,11,12,13,14,71,72,74and77.

Youwillbeunabletochangethepoweronaffectedchannels.

YoucanenableordisableATISusingthemenus(excepton

Marcom-Cconguredunits).

Marcom-Cmode

Marcom-CmodeisarestrictedRay260congurationforVHF

operatorswithaMarcom-Clicense.Thisisapplicabletoradios

operatedexclusivelyinEuropeaninlandwaterwaysusingthe

ATISsystem.

AMarcom-CVHFradiohastheATISpermanentlyenabled.You

willnotbeabletodisableATISoperation.Marcom-Coperationis

setbythedealeratpointofsale.Ifyouwishtoenableordisable

Marcom-Cmode,youmustcontactyourRaymarinedealer.

ForfurtherinformationpleasecontactRaymarinetechnical

support.

Enabling/DisablingtheATISfunction

WiththeATISIDprogrammedyoucannowenableordisable

theATISfunctionasrequiredbyfollowingthestepsbelow.

Note:IfyourradiohasbeenconguredtouseMarcom-C

modethenATISwillbepermanentlyenabledandyouwillnot

beabletodisableATISoperation.Marcom-Cmodeissetby

thedealeratpointofsale.Ifyouwishtoenableordisable

Marcom-C,pleasecontactyourRaymarinedealer.

- ATI S FUNCTI ON- -

OFF

[BACK

]

- ATI S FUNCTI ON- -

OFF

[BACK

]

- ATI S FUNCTI ON- -

ATI S ON

THEN DSC OFF

PRESS [OK

]

OKBACK

- ATI S FUNCTI ON- -

ATI S OFF

THEN DSC ON

PRESS [OK

]

OKBACK

- ATI S OPERATI ON-

MY ATI S I D

ATI S FUNCTI ON

[BACK

]

D12623-1

FromtheATISoperationmenu:

1.SelectATISFunction.

2.SelectONtoenabletheATISfunction,or

ThemessageATISONTHENDSCOFFisdisplayed

on-screentowarnthatwhenATISisenabledthenDSC

functionsarenotavailable.

3.SelectOFFtodisabletheATISfunction.

ThemessageATISOFFTHENDSCONisdisplayed

on-screentowarnthatwhenATISisdisabledthenDSC

functionsareavailableagain.

IfnoATISIDhasbeenprogrammedthenthemessagePLEASE

INPUTATISIDFIRSTisdisplayed.

Note:WiththeATISfunctionenabledthefollowingfunctions

willbedisabled:

•DSCfunctions.

•Scanfunctions.

•Multiplewatchfunctions.

VHFoperations57

8.8AIS

TheRay260AISandRay260EAIShaveabuiltinAISreceiver.

Withthebuilt-inAISreceiverswitchedonAISinformationcanbe

senttoaconnectedRaymarinemultifunctiondisplayusingeither

theNMEA0183orSeaT alkngconnections.

Note:Ifusingthebuilt-inAISreceiverandoutputtingover

NMEA0183,ensurethatthebaudrateissettohighspeed:

Menu>Connection>Interface>NMEA0183>HIGH.

SwitchingtheAISfunctiononandoff

TheAISfunctionontheRay260AISandRay260EAIScanbe

switchedonoroff.

Fromthemainmenu:

1.SelectCONNECTION.

2.SelectAIS.

3.SelectONorOFFasrequired.

8.9Voicerecorder

Theradioincludesavoicerecorderfunction.

Thevoicerecorderenablesautomaticrecordingofupto90

secondsofareceivedtransmission.Fortransmissionsover90

secondslong,onlytherst90secondsisrecorded.

Only1recordingcanbesavedatatime,whenanew

transmissionisreceivedanysavedvoicerecordingis

automaticallydeleted.

Transmissionsarenotrecordedwhenascanmodeorawatch

modeisactive.

Recordingtransmissions

Toenableautomaticrecordingoftransmissionstherecord

functionmustbeswitchedon.

Fromthemainmenu:

1.SelectVOICERECORDER.

2.SelectRECORD.

3.SelectONtoturnonautomaticrecordingor,

4.SelectOFFtoturnoffautomaticrecording.

Playingbackarecordedtransmission

Youcanplaybackthelastrecordedtransmission.

Fromthemainmenu:

1.SelectVOICERECORDER.

2.SelectREPLAY.

Detailsoftherecordedtransmissionaredisplayed.

3.SelectPLAY.

Playbackstarts.

4.SelectSTOPatanytimetostoptherecording.

Deletingarecording

Youcandeleteasavedrecording.

Fromthemainmenu:

1.SelectVOICERECORDER.

2.SelectDELETEfromthemenu.

3.SelecttheDELETEsoftbuttontoconrmanddeletethe

recording.

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8.10Systemconguration

Theoptionsavailablefromthesystemcongurationmenuare

shownbelow.

BACKLIGHTAllowsadjustment

totheLCD’s

backlightlevel.

•OFFtoHIGHin10increments.

CONTRASTAllowsadjustment

totheLCD’s

contrastlevel.

•LOWtoHIGHin10increments.

KEYBEEPAllowsadjustment

ofthebeepheard

whenpressing

handsetbuttons.

•QUIET

•LOUD

•OFF

BEARING

MODE

Allowsselectionof

bearingmode.

•TRUE

•MAGNETIC

SPEEDUNITAllowsselecting

ofpreferredspeed

units.

•KNOTS

•MPH

•KPH

FOGFREQThefrequencyof

thefoghorncanbe

set.

•50Hzto850Hzin50Hz

increments

LANGUAGEAllowsselection

ofuserinterface

language.

•ENGLISH

•SPANISH

•FRENCH

•GERMAN

•ITALIAN

SYSTEMTESTTheSystem

testfunction

performstestto

ensureequipment

isconnected

andwhere

applicablethe

radioisreceiving

appropriatedata.

•GPS

•Hailer

•Battery

•DSC

VERSION

NUMBER

Identiescurrent

hardwareand

softwareversions.

RESETPerformsareset

torestoredataand

settingstofactory

defaultvalues.

Note:The

resetfunction

willnotreset

MMSIandATIS

IDnumbers.

VHFoperations59

60Ray260

Chapter9:Hailer,Foghorn,andIntercom

Chaptercontents

•9.1Haileronpage62

•9.2Foghornonpage62

•9.3Handsetintercomonpage63

Hailer,Foghorn,andIntercom61

9.1Hailer

Thehailerfunctionrequiresanoptionalloudhailertobe

connected.

Thehailerisanauxiliaryfunction.Whenthehailerisactivecalls

cannotbesentorreceived.

Inhailermodeanythingspokenintothehandsetisamplied

andbroadcastfromthehailer,themessageisnottransmitted

overtheradio.

Usingthehailer

Fromthemainmenu:

1.SelectHAILER/FOG/IC.

2.SelectHAILER.

3.PressandholdthePTTbutton.

4.Speakyourvoicemessage.

5.ReleasethePTTbuttonwhenvoicemessageiscomplete.

6.SelectENDtoexithailermode.

Adjustinghailervolume

Youcanadjustthevolumeofthehailerfunction.

Duringanactivehailercall:

1.UsetheUpArrowsoftbuttontoincreasethehailervolume.

2.UsetheDownArrowsoftbuttontodecreasethehailer

volume.

9.2Foghorn

Thefoghornfunctionrequiresanoptionalloudhailertobe

connected.

Thefoghornfunctioncanbesettomanualortoapredened

automaticmode

Thepredenedautomaticmodesconsistofasequenceoftones

whicharethenrepeated.

FogmodeDescriptionPattern

UNDERWAYVesselunderway1longtone

UNDER-

WAY/STOPPED

Vesselnot

underway

2longtones

SAIL-

ING/FISHING

sailingvesselor

anyvesselshing

butnottrolling

1longtoneand2shorttones

RE-

STRICT/TOW

Restrictedinability

tomaneuveror

towinganother

vessel

1longtoneand2shorttones

UNDERTOWThisvesselisbeing

towed

1longtoneand3shorttones

PILOT

VESSEL

Thisvesselisa

pilotvessel

4shorttones

ATANCHORVesselisatanchor12consecutiverings

AGROUNDVesselisaground3shortrings,12consecutive

rings,3shortrings

Inmanualmodeacontinuoustoneissoundedforaslongasthe

PTTbuttonispressed.

Note:Radiocallscanonlybemadebetweenautomaticfog

hornsoundings.

Settingthefoghornmode

Thefoghorncanbesettomanualortoapredenedautomatic

mode.

Fromthemainmenu:

1.SelectHAILER/FOG/IC.

2.SelectFOG.

3.SelectAUTOFOGorMANUALFOG.

4.Ifautofogisselectedthenselecttherequiredautofogmode.

5.SelectENDtoexitfoghornmodeandresumenormal

operation.

Usingthefoghorninmanualmode

Withthefoghornsettomanual:

1.PressandholdthePTTbutton.

AcontinuoustoneissoundedaslongasthePTTbuttonis

pressed.

2.SelectENDtoexitfoghornmodeandresumenormal

operation.

Adjustingthefoghornvolume

Youcanadjustthevolumeofthefoghornfunction.

Duringmanualorautofoghornmode:

1.UsetheUpArrowsoftbuttontoincreasethehailervolume.

2.UsetheDownArrowsoftbuttontodecreasethehailer

volume.

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9.3Handsetintercom

Installationsthatcontainmorethan1handsetcanusethe

intercomfeature.

Theintercomfeatureallowsvoicecommunicationbetween

connectedhandsets.Theintercomcallcanbeinitiatedfrom

anyhandset.

Usingtheintercom

Fromthemainmenu:

1.SelectHAILER/FOG/IC.

2.SelectINTERCOM.

Alistofconnectedhandsetsisdisplayed.

3.Selectthehandsetyouwanttocall.

4.Waitforthehandsetstationtoacknowledgethecall.

5.PressandholdthePTTbuttonandspeakyourmessage.

Respondingtotheintercom

1.PressthePTTbuttonandacknowledgethecallandto

respondtosubsequentvoicemessages.

Hailer,Foghorn,andIntercom63

64Ray260

Chapter10:Maintenance

Chaptercontents

•10.1Maintenanceonpage66

•10.2Routinechecksonpage66

•10.3Cleaningonpage67

•10.4Unitcleaninginstructionsonpage67

Maintenance65

10.1Maintenance

TheRay260hasnouserserviceablepartsoradjustments.

Neverremovethecoverorattempttoservicetheproduct,doing

somayinvalidateyourproductwarranty.

Tofollowingpreventivemeasuresshouldbefollowed:

•Althoughtheproductiswaterproof,keeptheunitasdryas

possible.

•Ifyouremoveahandsetconnectionensurethedustcapis

ttedtotheconnector.

10.2Routinechecks

Thisproductisasealedunit.Maintenanceproceduresare

thereforelimitedtothefollowingperiodicchecks:

•Examinecablesforsignsofdamage,suchaschang,cutsor

nicks.

•Checkthatthecableconnectorsarermlyattached

Note:Cableschecksshouldbecarriedoutwiththepower

supplyswitchedoff.

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10.3Cleaning

Bestcleaningpractices.

Whencleaningthisproduct:

•DoNOTwipethedisplayscreenwithadrycloth,asthiscould

scratchthescreencoating.

•DoNOTuseabrasive,oracidorammoniabasedproducts.

•DoNOTuseajetwash.

10.4Unitcleaninginstructions

Theunitdoesnotrequireregularcleaning.However,ifyound

itnecessarytocleantheunit,pleasefollowthestepsbelow:

1.Ensurepowerisswitchedoff.

2.Wipeunitcleanwithadampcloth.

3.Ifnecessary,useamilddetergentsolutiontoremovegrease

marks.

Maintenance67

68Ray260

Chapter11:Troubleshooting

Chaptercontents

•11.1Troubleshootingonpage70

•11.2VHFRadiotroubleshootingonpage71

Troubleshooting69

11.1Troubleshooting

Thetroubleshootinginformationprovidespossiblecausesand

correctiveactionrequiredforcommonproblemsassociatedwith

marineelectronicsinstallations.

AllRaymarineproductsare,priortopackingandshipping,

subjectedtocomprehensivetestandqualityassurance

programs.However,ifyouexperienceproblemswiththe

operationofyourproductthissectionwillhelpyoutodiagnose

andcorrectproblemsinordertorestorenormaloperation.

Ifafterreferringtothissectionyouarestillhavingproblems

withyourunit,pleasecontactRaymarineT echnicalSupportfor

furtheradvice.

70Ray260

11.2VHFRadiotroubleshooting

ProblemswithyourVHFradioandtheirpossiblecausesandsolutionsaredescribedbelow:

Loosewiringconnection.Checkallcableconnections.

Radiowillnotpowerup.

Blownfuse.Checkfuseandreplaceifnecessary.

MMSInumbernotprogrammed.CheckMMSInumberhasbeenenteredcorrectly. DSCfunctionsarenotworking.

RadioissettoATISmode.UseofDSCisnotpermittedinATISregions.Youwillbeunable

tomakeDSCdistressandothertypesofdigitalselectivecall.

Positiondataisnotshown.InformationnotbeingreceivedfromGPS•CheckGPSisswitchedonandconnectedtotheradio.

•CheckcorrectinterfaceisselectedNMEA0183orNMEA2000.

•Powercycletheradio.

Troubleshooting71

72Ray260

Chapter12:Technicalsupport

Chaptercontents

•12.1Raymarinecustomersupportonpage74

Technicalsupport73

12.1Raymarinecustomersupport

Raymarineprovidesacomprehensivecustomersupportservice.

YoucancontactcustomersupportthroughtheRaymarine

website,telephoneande-mail.Ifyouareunabletoresolvea

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74Ray260

Chapter13:Technicalspecication

Chaptercontents

•13.1Technicalspecicationonpage76

Technicalspecication75

13.1Technicalspecication

Environmentalspecication

Operatingtemperature-20ºCto+60ºC

Storagetemperature-25ºCto+70ºC

Relativehumidity95%

Waterproong•Transceiverunit—IPX6

•Handsets—IPX7

•Loudspeakers—IPX7

Connections•1xPower/NMEA/Audio

•3xHandset/Activespeaker

•1xSeaTalkng

Powerspecication

Nominalsupplyvoltage12Vdc

Operatingvoltagerange10.8Vdcto15.6Vdc

Currentconsumption6AMaxathighpower

LEN(LoadEquivalency

Number)

Transmitter

ChannelsAllavailableUS,InternationalandCanadian

VHFmarineband

FrequencyRange156.025MHzto157.425MHz

155.500MHzto163.275MHz(Private

channels)

Frequencystability+/-5ppm

ChannelSpacing25kHz

PowerOutput•Lowpowersetting—1W

•Highpowersetting—25W

Dutycycle5%transmit,5%receive,90%standby

ModulationFrequencymodulation

SpuriousemissionsBetterthan–36dBmat25W

Maximumdeviation+/-5KHz

Antennaimpedance50Ohms(typical)

Receiver

ReceivertypeDoubleconversionsuperheterodyne

ChannelsAllavailableUS,InternationalandCanadian

VHFmarineband

Frequencyrange156.025MHzto157.425MHz

155.500MHzto163.275MHz(Private

channels)

Sensitivity(12dB)SINADLessthan0.35µV

AdjacentchannelselectivityBetterthan80dB

SpuriousnoiserejectionBetterthan–80dB

Intermodulationrejection80dB(typical)

Audiooutput(active

speaker)

AudiodistortionLessthan10%

HumandnoiseinaudioBetterthan–40dB

Handset

Audiooutputpower3.5W(typical)

Hailer

Audiooutputpower30W(typical)

Hailerimpedance4Ohms

Speakers

Passivespeakerimpedance8Ohms

Conformance

USA:FCCCFR47parts2,15and80

IndustryCanada:RSS182

EU:R&TTEdirective1999/5/EC

China:CCSIACS—E10

AustraliaandNewZealand—C-Tickmark:AS-NZS4415.1—2003+Amd

1:2004

International:IEC62238andITU-rM.493–13

Radiousage

Theradiocanbeusedworldwide,includingthefollowing

Europeancountries:

ATCZFIIELUPLSK

BEDEFRISLVPTTR

BGDKGBITMTRO

CHEEGRLINLSE

CYESHULTNOSI

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Chapter14:Sparesandaccessories

Chaptercontents

•14.1Ray260Spares&Accessoriesonpage78

•14.2SeaT alkngcablesandaccessoriesonpage78

Sparesandaccessories77

14.1Ray260Spares&Accessories

Thefollowingsparesandaccessoriesareavailableforthe

Ray260VHFradio.

DescriptionPartNumber

Ray260handsetUSversionwith10m

(32.8ft.)adaptorcable

A80196

Ray260handsetUSversionwith20m

(65.6ft.)adaptorcable

A80249

Ray260handsetEUversionwith10m

(32.8ft.)adaptorcable

A80197

Ray260handsetEUversionwith20m

(65.6ft.)adaptorcable

A80250

Passivespeakerwith1.5m(4.9ft.)

cableattached

A80198

Activespeakerwith1.5m(4.9ft.)

cableattached

A80199

Ray260handsetextensioncable5m

(16.4ft)

A80200

Ray260handsetextensioncable10

m(32.8ft)

A80201

Ray260handsetextensioncable15

m(49.2ft)

A80202

Ray260handsetadaptorcable10m

(32.8ft)

R70166

Ray260handsetadaptorcable20m

(65.6ft.

R70167

Power/Datacable1m(3.3ft.)A80205

14.2SeaTalkngcablesandaccessories

SeaTalkngcablesandaccessoriesforusewithcompatible

products.

DescriptionPartNoNotes

SeaTalkngstarterkitT70134Includes:

•1x5Wayconnector(A06064)

•2xBackboneterminator

(A06031)

•1x3m(9.8ft)spurcable

(A06040)

•1xPowercable(A06049)

SeaTalkngBackboneKitA25062Includes:

•2x5m(16.4ft)Backbone

cable(A06036)

•1x20m(65.6ft)Backbone

cable(A06037)

•4xT-piece(A06028)

•2xBackboneterminator

(A06031)

•1xPowercable(A06049)

SeaTalkng0.4m(1.3ft)

spur

A06038

SeaTalkng1m(3.3ft)

spur

A06039

SeaTalkng3m(9.8ft)

spur

A06040

SeaTalkng5m(16.4ft)

spur

A06041

SeaTalkng0.4m(1.3ft)

elbowspur

A06042

SeaTalkng0.4m(1.3ft)

backbone

A06033

SeaTalkng1m(3.3ft)

backbone

A06034

SeaTalkng3m(9.8ft)

backbone

A06035

SeaTalkng5m(16.4ft)

backbone

A06036

SeaTalkng9m(29.5ft)

backbone

A06068

SeaTalkng20m(65.6ft)

backbone

A06037

SeaTalkngtobareends

1m(3.3ft)spur

A06043

SeaTalkngtobareends

3m(9.8ft)spur

A06044

SeaTalkngPowercableA06049

SeaTalkngTerminatorA06031

SeaTalkngT-pieceA06028Provides1xspurconnection

SeaTalkng5–way

connector

A06064Provides3xspurconnections

SeaTalkngbackbone

extender

A06030

SeaTalktoSeaTalkng

converterkit

E22158AllowstheconnectionofSeaTalk

devicestoaSeaTalkngsystem.

78Ray260

DescriptionPartNoNotes

SeaTalkngInline

terminator

A80001Providesdirectconnectionof

aspurcabletotheendofa

backbonecable.NoT-piece

required.

SeaTalkngBlankingplugA06032

ACU/SPXSeaTalkng

spurcable0.3m(1.0ft)

R12112ConnectsanSPXcourse

computeroranACUtoa

SeaTalkngbackbone.

SeaTalk(3pin)to

SeaTalkngadaptorcable

0.4m(1.3ft)

A06047

SeaTalktoSeaTalkng

spur1m(3.3ft)spur

A22164

SeaTalk2(5pin)to

SeaTalkngadaptorcable

0.4m(1.3ft)

A06048

DeviceNetadaptor

cable(Female)

A06045AllowstheconnectionofNMEA

2000devicestoaSeaTalkng

system.

DeviceNetadaptor

cable(Male)

A06046AllowstheconnectionofNMEA

2000devicestoaSeaTalkng

system.

DeviceNetadaptor

cable(Female)tobare

ends.

E05026AllowstheconnectionofNMEA

2000devicestoaSeaTalkng

system.

DeviceNetadaptor

cable(Male)tobare

ends.

E05027AllowstheconnectionofNMEA

2000devicestoaSeaTalkng

system.

Sparesandaccessories79

80Ray260

AppendixANMEA0183sentences

TheradiosupportsthefollowingNMEA0183sentences.

Ray260/Ray260ERay260AIS/Ray260EAIS

SentenceDescriptionReceiveTransmitReceiveTransmit

DSCDigitalSelectiveCalling●●

DSEExpandedDigitalSelectiveCalling●●

VDMAISVHFDataLinkMessage●

GGAGlobalPositioningSystemFixData●●

GLLGeographicPosition—Lat/Long●●

GNSGNSSFixData●●

RMARecommendedMinimumSpecicLoran-CData●●

RMCRecommendedMinimumSpecicGNSSData●●

NMEA0183sentences81

AppendixBNMEA2000sentences

TheradiosupportsthefollowingNMEA2000sentences.TheseareapplicabletoNMEA2000andSeaT alkngprotocols.

Ray260/Ray260ERay260AIS/Ray260EAIS

SentenceDescriptionReceiveTransmitReceiveTransmit

59904ISOAcknowledgement●●●●

59392ISORequest●●

60928ISOAddressClaim●●●●

65240ISOCommandedAddress●●

126208NMEA—GroupFunction●●●●

126464PGNList●●

126996ProductInformation●●

126026COG/SOGRapidUpdate●●

126029GNSSPositionData●●

129038AISClassAPositionreport●

129039AISClassBPositionReport●

129040AISClassBExtendedPosition●

129040AISSARAircraftPositionReport●●

129040RadioFrequency/Mode/Power●●

129808DSCCallInformation●●

129809AISClassB“CS”StaticDataReport,PartA●

129810AISClassB“CS”StaticDataReport,PartB●

129793AISUTCDateandTimeReport●

129801AISSafetyRelatedBroadcastAddressed●

129041AISAidstoNavigation●

129044Datum●●

82Ray260

AppendixCVHFChannels

USMarineVHFChannelsandFrequencies

CHNo.TXFreqRXFreqSingleFreqUse

01A156.050156.050xPortoperationsandcommercial,VTS.

AvailableonlyinNewOrleans/LowerMississippiarea.

03A156.150156.150xUSGovernmentonly.

05A156.250156.250xPortoperationsorVTSintheHouston,NewOrleansandSeattleareas.

06156.300156.300xIntershipSafety.

07A156.350156.350xCommercial.

08156.400156.400xCommercial(Intershiponly).

09156.450156.450xBoatercalling.

CommercialandNon-commercial.

10156.500156.500xCommercial.

11156.550156.550xCommercial.

VTSinselectedareas.

12156.600156.600xPortoperations.

VTSinselectedareas.

13156.650156.650xIntershipnavigationsafety(Bridge-to-bridge).

Ships>20metresinlengthmaintainalisteningwatchonthischannelinUSwaters.

14156.700156.700xPortoperations.

VTSinselectedareas.

15-156.750xEnvironmental(Receiveonly).

UsedbyClass‘C’EPIRBs.

16156.800156.800xInternationalDistress,SafetyandCalling.

Shipsrequiredtocarryradio,USCG,andmostcoaststationsmaintainalisteningwatch

onthischannel.

17156.850156.850xStateControl.

18A156.900156.900xCommercial.

19A156.950156.950xCommercial.

20157.000161.600Portoperations(duplex).

20A157.000157.000xPortoperations.

21A157.050157.050xUSCoastGuardonly.

22A157.100157.100xCoastGuardLiaisonandMaritimeSafetyInformationBroadcasts.

Broadcastsannouncedonchannel16.

23A157.150157.150xUSCoastGuardonly.

24157.200161.800Publiccorrespondence(Marineoperator).

25157.250161.850Publiccorrespondence(Marineoperator).

26157.300161.900Publiccorrespondence(Marineoperator).

27157.350161.950Publiccorrespondence(Marineoperator).

28157.400162.000Publiccorrespondence(Marineoperator).

61A156.075156.075xUSGovernmentonly.

63A156.175156.175xPortoperationsandcommercialVTS,AvailableonlyinNewOrleans/LowerMississippi

area.

64A156.225156.225xUSCoastGuardonly.

65A156.275156.275xPortoperations.

66A156.325156.325xPortoperations.

67156.375156.375xCommercial.

Usedforbridge-to-bridgecommunicationsinlowerMississippiriver(Intershiponly).

68156.425156.425xNon-commercial.

69156.475156.475xNon-commercial.

71156.575156.575xNon-commercial.

72156.625156.625xNon-commercial(Intershiponly).

VHFChannels83

CHNo.TXFreqRXFreqSingleFreqUse

73156.675156.675xPortoperations.

74156.725156.725xPortoperations.

77156.875156.875xPortoperations(Intershiponly).

78A156.925156.925xNon-commercial.

79A156.975156.975xCommercial.

Non-commercialinGreatLakesonly).

80A157.025157.025xCommercial.

Non-commercialinGreatLakesonly).

81A157.075157.075xUSGovernmentonly—Environmentalprotectionoperations.

82A157.125157.125xUSGovernmentonly.

83A157.175157.175xUSGovernmentonly.

84157.225161.825Publiccorrespondence(Marineoperator).

85157.275161.875Publiccorrespondence(Marineoperator).

86157.325161.925Publiccorrespondence(Marineoperator).

87157.375161.975Publiccorrespondence(Marineoperator).

88157.425162.025PubliccorrespondenceonlyneartheCanadianborder

88A157.425157.425xCommercial,Intershiponly.

Pleasebeawarethat:

•RecreationalboatersnormallyusechannelslistedasNon-commercial:68,69,71,7278A.

•Channel70isusedexclusivelyforDSCandisnotavailableforregularvoicecommunications.

•Channels75and76arereservedasguardsbandsforchannel16andarenotavailableforregularvoicecommunications.

Note:

1.Theletter‘A’followingachannelnumberindicatessimplexuseoftheshipstationtransmitsideofaninternationalsemi-duplex

channel.Operationsaredifferentfromthatofinternationaloperationsonthatchannel.

2.Channel13shouldbeusedtocontactashipwhenthereisdangerofcollision.Allshipsoflength20metresorgreaterare

requiredtoguardVHFchannel13,inadditiontoVHFchannel16,whenoperatingwithinUSterritorialwaters.

3.Channel15isreceiveonly.

4.Channel16isusedforcallingotherstationsorfordistresscalls.

5.Channel17andchannel77haveaxedpoweroutputof1watt.

6.Channel13andchannel67haveaninitialpoweroutputof1watt.Usercantemporarilyoverridethisrestrictionstotransmitat

highpower.

CanadianMarineVHFChannelsandFrequencies

CHNo.TXFreqRXFreq

Areaof

operationUse

01156.050160.650PCPubliccorrespondence.

02156.100160.700PCPubliccorrespondence.

03156.150160.750PCPubliccorrespondence.

04A156.200156.200PCIntership,ship/shoreandsafety:

CanadianCoastGuardsearchandrescue.

04A156.200156.200ECIntership,ship/shoreandcommercial:

Commercialshingonly.

05A156.250156.250Shipmovement.

06156.300156.300AllareasIntership,commercial,non-commercialandsafety:

Maybeusedforsearchandrescuecommunicationsbetweenshipsandaircraft.

07A156.350156.350AllareasIntership,ship/shore,commercial.

08156.400156.400WC,ECIntership,commercialandsafety.

AlsoassignedforoperationsintheLakeWinnipegarea.

84Ray260

CHNo.TXFreqRXFreq

Areaof

operationUse

09156.450156.450ACIntership,ship/shore,commercial,non-commercialandshipmovement.

Maybeusedtocommunicatewithaircraftandhelicoptersinpredominantlymaritime

supportoperations.

10156.500156.500AC,GLIntership,ship/shore,commercial,non-commercial,safetyandshipmovement.

Mayalsobeusedforcommunicationswithaircraftengagedincoordinatedsearchand

rescueandantipollutionoperations.

11156.550156.550PC,AC,GLIntership,ship/shore,commercial,non-commercialandshipmovement.

Alsousedforpilotagepurposes.

12156.600156.600WC,AC,GLIntership,ship/shore,commercial,non-commercialandshipmovement.

Portoperationsandpilotinformationandmessages.

13156.650156.650AllareasIntership,commercial,non-commercialandshipmovement.

Exclusivelyforbridge-to-bridgenavigationaltrafc.Limitedto1wattmaximumpower.

14156.700156.700AC,GLIntership,ship/shore,commercial,non-commercialandshipmovement.

Portoperationsandpilotinformationandmessages.

1556.75056.750AllareasIntership,ship/shore,commercial,non-commercialandshipmovement.

Alloperationslimitedto1wattmaximumpower.Mayalsobeusedforon-board

communications.

16156.800156.800AllareasInternationaldistress,safetyandcalling.

17156.850156.850AllareasIntership,ship/shore,commercial,non-commercialandshipmovement.

Alloperationslimitedto1wattmaximumpower.Mayalsobeusedforon-board

communications.

18A156.900156.900AllareasIntership,ship/shore,commercial.

TowingonthePaciccoast.

19A156.950156.950Allareas

exceptPC

Intership,ship/shore.

CanadianCoastGuardonly

19A156.950156.950PCIntership,ship/shore.

Variousgovernmentdepartments.

20157.00161.600AllareasShip/shore,safetyandshipmovement.

Portoperationslimitedto1wattmaximumpower.

21A157.050157.050AllareasIntershipandship/shore.

CanadianCoastGuardonly.

21B-161.650AllareasSafety:ContinuousMarineBroadcast(CMB)service.

22A157.100157.100AllareasIntership,ship/shore,commercialandnon-commercial.

ForcommunicationsbetweenCanadianCoastGuardandnon-CanadianCoastGuard

stationsonly.

23157.150161.750PCShip/shoreandpubliccorrespondence.

AlsointheinlandwatersofBritishColumbia

24157.200161.800AllareasShip/shoreandpubliccorrespondence.

25157.250161.850PCShip/shoreandpubliccorrespondence.

AlsoassignedforoperationsintheLakeWinnipegarea.

25B-161.850ACSafety:ContinuousMarineBroadcast(CMB)service.

26157.300161.900AllareasShip/shore,safetyandpubliccorrespondence.

27157.350161.950AC,GL,PCShip/shoreandpubliccorrespondence.

28157.400162.00PCShip/shore,safetyandpubliccorrespondence.

28B-162.000ACSafety:ContinuousMarineBroadcast(CMB)service.

60156.025160.625PCShip/shoreandpubliccorrespondence.

61A156.075156.075PCIntershipandship/shore

CanadianCoastGuardonly.

61A156.075156.075ECIntership,ship/shoreandcommercial

Commercialshingonly.

62A156.125156.125PCIntershipandship/shore

CanadianCoastGuardonly.

62A156.125156.125ECIntership,ship/shoreandcommercial

Commercialshingonly.

64156.225160.825PCShip/shoreandpubliccorrespondence.

VHFChannels85

CHNo.TXFreqRXFreq

Areaof

operationUse

64A156.225156.225ECIntership,ship/shoreandcommercial

Commercialshingonly.

65A156.275156.275Intership,ship/shore,commercial,non-commercialandsafety.

SearchandrescueandantipollutionoperationsontheGreatLakes.

TowingonthePaciccoast.

PortoperationsonlyintheSt.Lawrenceriverarealimitedto1wattmaximumpower.

PleasurecraftintheinlandwatersofAlberta,SaskatchewanandManitobs(excluding

LakeWinnipegandtheRedRiver.

66A156.325156.325Intership,ship/shore,commercial,non-commercial,safetyandshipmovement.

PortoperationsonlyintheSt.Lawrenceriver/GreatLakesareaslimitedto1watt

maximumpower.

67156.375156.375ECIntershipship/shoreandcommercial.

Commercialshingonly.

67156.375156.375Allareas

exceptEC

Intership,ship/shore,commercial,non-commercial,safety.

Mayalsobeusedforcommunicationswithaircraftengagedincoordinatedsearchand

rescueandantipollutionoperations.

68156.425156.425AllareasIntership,ship/shoreandnon-commercial.

Formarinasandyachtclubs.

69156.475156.475Allareas

exceptEC

Intership,ship/shore,commercialandnon-commercial.

69156.475156.475ECIntership,ship/shoreandcommercial.

Commercialshingonly.

71156.575156.575PCIntership,ship/shore,commercial,non-commercial,safetyandshipmovement.

71156.575156.575Intership,ship/shoreandnon-commercial.

FormarinasandyachtclubsontheeastcoastandonLakeWinnipeg.

72156.625156.625EC,PCIntership,commercialandnon-commercial

Maybeusedtocommunicatewithaircraftandhelicoptersinpredominantlymaritime

supportoperations.

73156.675156.675ECIntership,ship/shoreandcommercial.

Commercialshingonly.

73156.675156.675Allareas

exceptEC

Intership,ship/shore,commercial,non-commercialandsafety.

Mayalsobeusedforcommunicationswithaircraftengagedincoordinatedsearchand

rescueandantipollutionoperations.

74156.725156.725EC,PCIntership,ship/shore,commercial,non-commercialandshipmovement.

77156.875156.875Intership,ship/shore,safetyandshipmovement.

PilotageonPaciccoast.

PortoperationsonlyintheSt.Lawrenceriver/GreatLakesareaslimitedto1watt

maximumpower.

78A156.925156.925EC,PCIntership,ship/shoreandcommercial.

79A156.975156.975EC,PCIntership,ship/shoreandcommercial.

80A157.025157.025EC,PCIntership,ship/shoreandcommercial.

81A157.075157.075Intership,ship/shore.

CanadianCoastGuarduseonlyintheSt.Lawrenceriver/GreatLakesareas.

81A157.075157.075PCIntership,ship/shoreandsafety.

CanadianCoastGuardantipollution.

82A157.125157.125PCIntership,ship/shoreandsafety.

CanadianCoastGuarduseonly.

82A157.125157.1258Intershipandship/shore.

CanadianCoastGuarduseonlyintheSt.Lawrenceriver/GreatLakesareas.

83157.175161.775PCShip/shoreandsafety.

CanadianCoastGuarduseonly.

83A157.175157.175ECIntershipandship/shore

CanadianCoastGuardandothergovernmentagencies.

83B-161.775AC,GLSafety:ContinuousMarineBroadcast(CMB)service.

84157.225161.825PCShip/shoreandpubliccorrespondence.

85157.275161.875AC,GL,NLShip/shoreandpubliccorrespondence.

86157.325161.925PCShip/shoreandpubliccorrespondence.

86Ray260

CHNo.TXFreqRXFreq

Areaof

operationUse

87157.375161.975AC,GL,NLShip/shoreandpubliccorrespondence.

88157.425162.025AC,GL,NLShip/shoreandpubliccorrespondence.

Areaofoperation

•AC—AtlanticCoast,GulfandSt.LawrenceRiveruptoandincludingMontreal.

•EC—EastCoast:includesNL,AC,GLandEasternArcticareas.

•GL—GreatLakes:includesSt.LawrenceaboveMontreal.

•NL—NewfoundlandandLabrador.

•PC—PacicCoast.

•WC—WestCoast:includesPC,WesternArcticandAthabasca-MackenzieWatershedareas.

•Allareas—IncludesEastandWestCoastareas.

Note:

1.An‘A’followingachannelnumberindicatessimplexuseoftheshipstationtransmitsideofaninternationalduplexchannel.

Operationsaredifferentfromthatofinternationaloperationsonthatchannel.

2.Channel16isusedforcallingotherstationsorfordistresscalls.

3.A‘B’followingachannelnumberindicatessimplexuseofthecoaststationtransmitsideofaninternationalduplexchannel.

Thechannelisreceiveonly

4.Channel70isusedexclusivelyforDigitalSelectiveCallingandisnotavailableforregularvoicecommunications.

5.Channel75andchannel76arereservedasguardbandsforchannel16andarenotavailableforregularvoice

communications.

InternationalMarineVHFChannelsandFrequencies

CHNo.TXFreqRXFreqSingleFreqUse

01156.050160.650Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

02156.100160.700Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

03156.150160.750Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

04156.200160.800Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

05156.250160.850Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

06156.300156.300xIntership.

07156.350160.950Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

08156.400156.400xIntership.

09156.450156.450xIntership,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

10156.500156.500xIntership,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

11156.550156.550xPortoperationsandShipmovement.

12156.600156.600xPortoperationsandShipmovement.

13156.650156.650xIntership,Safety,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

14156.700156.700xPortoperationsandShipmovement.

15156.750156.750xIntership,on-boardcommunicationslimitedto1wattmaximumpower.

16156.800156.800xDistress,SafetyandCalling

17156.850156.850xIntership,on-boardcommunicationslimitedto1wattmaximumpower.

18156.900161.500Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

19156.950161.550Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

20157.000161.600Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

21157.050161.650Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

22157.100161.700Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

23157.150161.750Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

24157.200161.800Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

25157.250161.850Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

26157.300161.900Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

27157.350161.950Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

VHFChannels87

CHNo.TXFreqRXFreqSingleFreqUse

28157.400162.000Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

60156.025160.625Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

61156.075160.675Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

62156.125160.725Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

63156.175160.775Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

64156.225160.825Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

65156.275160.875Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

66156.325160.925Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

67156.375156.375xIntership,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

68156.425156.425xPortoperationsandShipmovement.

69156.475156.475xIntership,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

71156.575156.575xPortoperationsandShipmovement.

72156.625156.625xIntership.

73156.675156.675xIntership.

74156.725156.725xPortoperationsandShipmovement.

75156.775156.775xSeeNote5.

76156.825156.825xSeeNote5.

77156.875156.875xIntership.

78156.925161.525Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

79156.975161.575Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

80157.025161.625Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

81157.075161.675Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

82157.125161.725Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

83157.175161.775Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

84157.225161.825Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

85157.275161.875Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

86157.325161.925Publiccorrespondence,PortoperationsandShipmovement.

87157.375157.375xPortoperationsandShipmovement.

88157.425157.425xPortoperationsandShipmovement.

Pleasebeawarethat:

•Intershipchannelsareforcommunicationsbetweenshipstations.Intershipcommunicationsshouldberestrictedtochannels6,8,

72and77.Ifthesearenotavailable,theotherchannelsmarkedforIntershipmaybeused.

•Channel70isusedexclusivelyforDigitalSelectiveCalling(DSC)andisnotavailableforregularvoicecommunications.

Note:

1.Channel06mayalsobeusedforcommunicationsbetweenshipstationsandaircraftengagedincoordinatedsearchand

rescueoperations.Shipstationsshouldavoidharmfulinterferencetosuchcommunicationsonchannel06aswellasto

communicationsbetweenaircraftstations,icebreakersandassistedshipsduringiceseasons.

2.WithintheEuropeanMaritimeAreaandinCanada,channels10,67and73mayalsobeusedbytheindividualadministrations

concernedforcommunicationbetweenshipstations,aircraftstationsandparticipatinglandstationsengagedincoordinated

searchandrescueandanti-pollutionoperationsinlocalareas.Channel10or73(dependingonlocation)arealsousedfor

thebroadcastofMarineSafetyInformationbytheMaritimeandCoastGuardAgencyintheUKonly.

3.Channel13isdesignatedforuseonaworldwidebasisasanavigationsafetycommunicationchannel,primarilyforintership

navigationsafetycommunications.

4.Channels15and17mayalsobeusedforon-boardcommunicationsprovidedtheeffectiveradiatedpowerdoesnotexceed

1Watt.

5.Theuseofchannels75and76shouldberestrictedtonavigationrelatedcommunicationsonlyandallprecautionsshouldbe

takentoavoidharmfulinterferencetochannel16.Transmitpowerislimitedto1Watt.

88Ray260

PrivateChannels(Europeonly)

Country

Channel

Designa-

tionsTXFreqRXFreqChannelUse

Belgium96162.425162.425Marina

L1155.500155.500Pleasure Denmark

L2155.525155.525Pleasure

L1155.500155.500Pleasure

L2155.525155.525Pleasure

Finland,

Norway&

Sweden

L3155.650155.650Pleasure

31157.550162.150Marina Holland

(Nether-

lands)37157.850157.850Leisure

F1155.625155.625Fishing

F2155.725155.725Fishing

Denmark,

Finland,

Norway&

SwedenF3155.825155.825Fishing

M1157.850157.850Marina United

KingdomM2161.425161.425Marina

Thenationalchannelslistedabovehavebeenallocatedforthespecicusewithinthecountrieslisted.Tousethesechannelsyou

musthavetheappropriatelicense.

WXChannels(NorthAmericaonly)

Weather

ChannelFrequencyinMHz

WX1162.550

WX2162.400

WX3162.475

WX4162.425

WX5162.450

WX6162.500

WX7162.525

WX8161.650

WX9161.775

WX10163.275

VHFChannels89

AppendixDPhoneticalphabet

Tohelpmakecalllettersmoreclearlyunderstood,andtoassistinspellingoutsimilarsoundingorunfamiliarword,radiotelephone

usersemploytheinternationalphoneticalphabet.

AALPHANNOVEMBER

BBRAVOOOSCAR

CCHARLIEPPAPA

DDELTAQQUEBEC

EECHORROMEO

FFOXTROTSSIERRA

GGOLFTTANGO

HHOTELUUNIFORM

IINDIAVVICTOR

JJULIETWWHISKEY

KKILOXX-RAY

LLIMAYYANKEE

MMIKEZZULU

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AppendixEProwords

Prowordscanbeusedtosimplifyandspeedupradio

communications.

ProwordMeaning

ACKNOWLEDGEHaveyoureceivedandunderstood?

CONFIRMIsthatcorrect?

CORRECTIONAnerrorhasbeenmade?

ISAYAGAINIrepeat(e.g.importantinformation).

ISPELLPhoneticallyspellingoftheword.

OUTEndofcommunication.

OVERIhavecompletedthispartofthe

messageandaminvitingyouto

reply.

RECEIVEDReceiptacknowledgement.

SAYAGAINRepeatyourmessage.

STATIONCALLINGUsedwhenastationisuncertain

oftheidentityofastationwhichis

calling.

Prowords91

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