User manual STANDARD HORIZON QUANTUM GX3500S

[. . . ] QUANTUM Series GX3500S 25 Watt VHF/FM ITU Class D DSC Marine Transceiver Owner's Manual Oversized alphanumeric LCD, knobs and keys 30 W Loud Hailer with listen back and 4 fog horns, Bells & Whistles Direct keypad entry of a channel using the keypad Removable ClearVoice speaker microphone with 16/9 key and channel selection Display shows channel names, and repeats GPS information8 Capable of connecting 2 optional enhanced RAM+ second station remote microphone or VH-310 Handset DSC distress call automatically broadcasts lat/long and vessel ID8 DSC position request function and NMEA data input/output to connect to GPS Plotter8 Versatile user-programmable Scanning, Priority Scan and Dual Watch One-button access to Channel 16 and 9 8 with GPS attached GX3500S Page 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 GENERAL INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 PACKING LIST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 OPTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 SAFETY / WARNING INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Press the [ENT] key, then select "INDIV Ring" with the CHANNEL selector knob. Turn the CHANNEL selector knob to select ringing time of a Individual Call. To exit this menu and return to radio operation mode press the [16/9] key. The GX3500S has the capability to turn off the Individual call ringer. Press and hold down the [CALL(MENU)] key until "Radio Setup" menu appear. Press the [ENT] key, then select "DSC Beep" with the CHANNEL selector knob. Turn the CHANNEL selector knob to select "Individual" if you wish to disable the Individual Call ringer, or "Group" if you wish to disable the Group Call ringer and press the [ENT] key. To exit this menu and return to radio operation mode press the [16/9] key. If you wish to return to enabling the ringer tone, just repeat the above procedure, turning the CHANNEL selector knob to select "On" in step "6" above. Page 44 GX3500S 11. 5. 4 Transmitting an Individual Call This feature allows the user to contact another vessel with a DSC radio. This feature is similar to calling a vessel on CH16 and requesting to go to another channel. Turn the CHANNEL selector knob to select "Individual. " (To cancel, select "Exit" with the CHANNEL selector knob or press the [16/9] key. ) 3. The transceiver will beep, and the "Individual directory" will appear. Turn the CHANNEL selector knob to select the "Individual" you want to contact. Press the [ENT] key, then turn the CHANNEL selector knob to select the operating channel you want to communicate on and press the [ENT] key. After INDIVIDUAL CALL is transmitted, the transceiver will wait 8 seconds for the acknowledgment. If the reply signal is not received, the transceiver will transmit again. After the second INDIVIDUAL CALL is transmitted, if the reply signal is not received, the display will be as shown in the illustration on the right. When an individual call acknowledgment is received, the established channel is automatically changed to the channel which is selected on step 5 above and a ringing tone sounds. Press any key to listen to the channel to make sure it is not busy, then key the microphone and call the other vessel you desire to communicate with. GX3500S Page 45 Manual Calling You may enter an MMSI number manually to contact without the Setting up the Individual Directory. Turn the CHANNEL selector knob to select "Individual. " (To cancel, select "Exit" with the CHANNEL selector knob or press the [16/9] key. ) 3. The transceiver will beep, and the "Individual directory" will appear. Turn the CHANNEL selector knob to select "Manual, " then press the [ENT] key. Enter the MMSI number (nine digits) which you want to contact by the keypad, then press the [ENT] key. [. . . ] 3-9/16" H x 9-1/16" W x 5-29/32" D (90 H x 230 W x 150 D mm) Flush-Mount Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-27/32" H x 8-5/64" W x 5-1/8" D (72 H x 205 W x 130 D mm) Weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. 2 lbs (1. 45 kg) 18. 2 TRANSMITTER Frequency Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156. 025 to 157. 425 MHz RF Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]