Manuel d'utilisation / d'entretien du produit VHF50 du fabricant West Marine
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VHF50 VHF Radio Owner ’s Manual T able of Contents DW SQL MEM UIC MIC Introduction ........................................2 Service ...............................................2 Licensing ..........................................
2 West Marine VHF50 Radio Owner’s Manual W elcome! Thank you for purchasing the W est Marine VHF50. This product was designed and built for boaters to use in the harsh marine environment. W ith prop- er care this product should provide you with years of trouble-free operation.
West Marine VHF50 Radio Owner’s Manual 3 LCD Description USA/INTERNA TIONAL/ CANADIAN (UIC) Mode indicator Current channel indicator Battery level indicator; more bars indicate the bat- tery is more.
Fig. 3 Squelch Display Fig. 2: Busy Indicator 3. Receive Mode When the radio is receiving a signal, the BUSY indicator will be displayed (Fig. 2). This indicates that you should not trans- mit until the BUSY indicator is no longer displayed.
Fig. 5a: USA Mode Display Fig. 5b: International Mode Display Fig. 5c: Canadian Mode Display 6. Changing Between USA, International, and Canadian Modes Different areas of the world use dif ferent VHF frequencies, although the channel designation (1–88) may be the same.
6 West Marine VHF50 Radio Owner’s Manual Fig. 6a: TX indicator Fig. 6b: Receive-Only Channel Display Fig. 7a: Hi T ransmit Power Display 7. T ransmitting a Signal T o transmit a signal, press the Push-T o- T alk (PTT) key on the side of the radio. While transmitting, the TX indicator will appear (Fig.
West Marine VHF50 Radio Owner’s Manual 7 9. Battery Level and Low Battery Displays The Battery Level is shown using the Battery Level Indicator (1–3 bars). More bars mean more battery capacity is left. When the battery condition is very low , the entire Battery Level Indicator will blink.
8 West Marine VHF50 Radio Owner’s Manual 1 1. Channel 16/9 Key Each time the 16/9 key is briefly pressed, the radio will change from Channel 16 to Channel 9 and back to the starting chan- nel (Fig. 10a, 10b). For example, if the starting channel is Channel 61, pressing the 16/9 key will change the channel from 61 to 16 to 9 and back to 61.
West Marine VHF50 Radio Owner’s Manual 9 13. Scanning Channels Scanning allows you to monitor the traffic or conversations on several channels in quick succession. This can be helpful if you’re trying to listen to fishing traffic on several channels, or need to monitor Race Committee traffic on Channels 68, 69, and 71.
Fig. 12d: Normal Scan Display Blinking 10 West Marine VHF50 Radio Owner’s Manual • Pressing the SCAN/MEM key while scanning will stop scanning and revert to the Start Channel. This is defined as the channel which was shown on the radio’ s display prior to pressing the SCAN/MEM key .
West Marine VHF50 Radio Owner’s Manual 11 Mode. The LCD display will show the squelch level (which can be changed with the ▲ or ▼ keys) and the radio will continue to scan. • If VOL/UIC key is pressed for over two seconds while scanning, the radio will stop scanning and change to Country Selection Mode.
12 West Marine VHF50 Radio Owner’s Manual When the radio is placed in the SC50 charger base and power is present, the LED on the front of the charger base will be red. The VHF50 can use the optional DC200 Cigarette Lighter Cord. The DC200 can power the SC50 charger base from any cigarette lighter socket.
West Marine VHF50 Radio Owner’s Manual 13 19. T roubleshooting Guide Symptom: The radio does not respond to key presses. The channel cannot be changed. Probable Cause: Key Lock is on. Remedy: Press the I key (on the left side of the case, below the PTT key) for three seconds to unlock the key pad.
14 West Marine VHF50 Radio Owner’s Manual USA Mode Frequency Chart Ch. Rx Freq Tx Freq Status Name Full Name 1 156.0500 156.0500 Simplex VTS/COML VESSEL TRAFFIC SYSTEM/COMMERCIAL 3 156.1500 156.1500 Simplex CG ONL Y COAST GUARD,GOVT ONL Y 5 156.2500 156.
West Marine VHF50 Radio Owner’s Manual 15 International Mode Frequency Chart Ch. Rx Freq Tx Freq Status Name Full Name 1 160.6500 156.0500 Duplex MAR OPER MARINE OPERA TOR 2 160.7000 156.1000 Duplex MAR OPER MARINE OPERA TOR 3 160.7500 156.1500 Duplex MAR OPER MARINE OPERA TOR 4 160.
16 West Marine VHF50 Radio Owner’s Manual Canadian Mode Frequency Chart Ch. Rx Freq Tx Freq Status Name Full Name 1 160.6500 156.0500 Duplex MAR OPER MARINE OPERA TOR 2 160.7000 156.1000 Duplex MAR OPER MARINE OPERA TOR 3 160.7500 156.1500 Duplex MAR OPER MARINE OPERA TOR 4 156.
West Marine VHF50 Radio Owner’s Manual 17 WX Frequency Chart Channel No. (MHz) Name WX01 162.5500 WEA THER1 WX02 162.4000 WEA THER2 WX03 162.4750 WEA THER3 WX04 162.4250 WEA THER4 WX05 162.4500 WEA THER5 WX06 162.5000 WEA THER6 WX07 162.5250 WEA THER7 WX08 161.
18 West Marine VHF50 Radio Owner’s Manual W arning: Y our W est Marine VHF50 generates RF electromagnetic energy when transmitting. This radio was designed to meet the FCC’ s rules and reg- ulations for the maximum permissible exposure to radio frequency energy .
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Three-Y ear Limited W arranty IMPOR T ANT : Evidence of original purchase, such as the original receipt, a cancelled check, or a credit card receipt is required for warranty service.
Un point important après l'achat de l'appareil (ou même avant l'achat) est de lire le manuel d'utilisation. Nous devons le faire pour quelques raisons simples:
Si vous n'avez pas encore acheté West Marine VHF50 c'est un bon moment pour vous familiariser avec les données de base sur le produit. Consulter d'abord les pages initiales du manuel d'utilisation, que vous trouverez ci-dessus. Vous devriez y trouver les données techniques les plus importants du West Marine VHF50 - de cette manière, vous pouvez vérifier si l'équipement répond à vos besoins. Explorant les pages suivantes du manuel d'utilisation West Marine VHF50, vous apprendrez toutes les caractéristiques du produit et des informations sur son fonctionnement. Les informations sur le West Marine VHF50 va certainement vous aider à prendre une décision concernant l'achat.
Dans une situation où vous avez déjà le West Marine VHF50, mais vous avez pas encore lu le manuel d'utilisation, vous devez le faire pour les raisons décrites ci-dessus,. Vous saurez alors si vous avez correctement utilisé les fonctions disponibles, et si vous avez commis des erreurs qui peuvent réduire la durée de vie du West Marine VHF50.
Cependant, l'un des rôles les plus importants pour l'utilisateur joués par les manuels d'utilisateur est d'aider à résoudre les problèmes concernant le West Marine VHF50. Presque toujours, vous y trouverez Troubleshooting, soit les pannes et les défaillances les plus fréquentes de l'apparei West Marine VHF50 ainsi que les instructions sur la façon de les résoudre. Même si vous ne parvenez pas à résoudre le problème, le manuel d‘utilisation va vous montrer le chemin d'une nouvelle procédure – le contact avec le centre de service à la clientèle ou le service le plus proche.
