Raymarine Ray240 Manuel d'utilisateur

Ray240 VHF Radiowith Digital Selective CallingUsers ManualDocument # 81219_5Date: July 201081219_5.book Page 1 Tuesday, July 6, 2010 10:19 AM

6Additional InformationThe following additional information will be required for completing a license application in Canada or the US:Maritime Mobile

Important Information 7If regulations in your area do not permit you to program the MMSI number yourself, your Raymarine dealer can program the numbe

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9Chapter 1: General Information1.1 What is the Ray240?The Ray240 is a combined VHF radio and Class D Digital Selective Calling (DSC) system, using a

10Group callsWhen groups of ships need the same information (yacht races, club rallies etc.) a special group-call identity can be used to enable restr

11A Marcom-C VHF radio has the following restrictions:• ATIS is permanently enabled. You will be unable to disable ATIS operation.Marcom-C operation

121.5 How do I use the Ray240? You can access all of the functions of the Ray240, with the exception of adjusting the active speaker volume

131. CHANNEL UP/DOWN moves the selected channel up or down, or scrolls through the menus.2. MENU Press to access the menus, or to select a menu opti

14Which menu do I need? Notes: (1) A Maritime Mobile Service Identity (MMSI) number is required to operate DSC functions.(2) ATIS function

15What does the display tell me?The liquid crystal display (LCD) screen will give you the following information depending on which screen you choose

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17Chapter 2: Operations2.1 IntroductionThis chapter shows you how to operate the controls of the Ray240 and use it to make the common Digital Select

18How do I...set the squelch? ...change channels? ...tune to the priority channel? Use squ

19How do I...get the weather forecast? ...select private channels? ...monitor channels?

20How do I...scan the channels? ...use the Memory? ...change the transmitting power? Non-p

21How do I...navigate the menus? MENUPRESS this button to access the menus or to accept a menu option.

22How do I...use the Menu shortcuts? ...adjust the active speaker volume? Press and hold to access the

232.3 Using the handset - station controlNote: Applicable to installations with 2 handsets.In normal operation an installation with 2 stations has

242.4 Using the handset How do I...use the intercom? Note: The intercom function is only available when a second station is installed...

25How do I...add an entry to the DSC phone book? Notes: (1) Boat names are limited to 15 characters.(2) MMSI numbers can be entered as

How to make an automatic Distress call iHow to make an automatic Distress call DISTRESSDISTRESSDISTRESSDISTRESS DISTRESSDISTRESSLAST/WXMEN

262.5 Using the handset - making and receiving DSC callsHow do I...make an individual routine call? Note: Ship -to-ship individual routin

27How do I...make a group routine call? STEP 1STEP 2STEP 4PHONE BOOKEXITDeleteView EntryOKDSC.Call(Group)STEP 3PHONE BOOKEXITSun chaserW

28How do I...make a specified Distress call? STEP 1DISTRESSDISTRESSSLIDE DOWN COVERSTEP 2DISTRESSGroundingListingSinkingDisabled/AdriftUnd

29How do I...cancel a Distress call?Note: The ‘Distress’ option on the main menu is only available after a DSC distress call has been sent.

30How do I... receive a distress acknowledgement DISTRESS ACKCANCEL***see call log***336780956MUTEfromSTEP 1STEP 2DISTRESS ACKCANCEL***see

31How do I... receive a distress call?An incoming DSC distress call will cause an audible alarm to sound and the display to flash. After 10 seconds

32How do I...make an All Ships Safety call? STEP 5SLOWLY and CLEARLY PressandHold PTTTHENLAST/WXMENUOKMEMSQWATCH12ABC5JKL8TUV0*6MNO4GHI7PQ

33How do I...make an All Ships Urgency call? STEP 5SLOWLY and CLEARLY PressandHold PTTTHENLAST/WXMENUOKMEMSQWATCH12ABC5JKL8TUV0*6MNO4GHI

34How do I...make a position request? MAIN MENUEXITDSC OperationsVHF OperationsOKIntercom/hailer/fogSTEP 1DSC OPERATIONSEXITPosition Reque

35How do I...respond to a position request? ... access the DSC call log? Notes: (1) A maximum of 20 calls can be stored in

iiHow to make a Mayday call 16/9LAST/WXMENUOKMEMSQWATCH12ABC5JKL8TUV0*6MNO4GHI7PQRS9WXYZ3DEFSCAN16/9 1/25CHRAY240Step 1Step 2Step 3SLOWLY a

36How do I...delete an entry from the DSC call log? 2.6 Receiving weather alertsNote: Applies to Ray240, not Ray240E models.Whilst the ra

37Intercom/fog/hailerIntercomfor full details of using the intercom function refer to How do I...use the intercom? on page 24.Fog warningsThe Ray24

38How do I...set up the automatic fog signal? HailerThe hailer can be used to both listen and talk.ListenWith the hailer in listen mode, y

39VHF SettingsRadio SensitivityEnables the receiving sensitivity of the Ray240 to be reduced in areas of high traffic to decrease unwanted reception

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41Chapter 3: Installation3.1 EMC Installation GuidelinesAll Raymarine Equipment and accessories are designed to the best industry standards for use

423.2 What’s in the box?You will find these items in the box: RAY 240User ManualTransceiverHandsetHandsetCradleActivespeakerGasketsetConnec

43Can I get optional extras?You can obtain the following optional extras for the Ray240:3.3 Where should I install my radio? Before insta

44• dry, protected and well ventilated.• free from high operating temperatures.• free from excessive vibration.• accessible for cable routing.• at lea

45• as high as possible and free from obstruction for maximum range. VHF transmission is essentially line-of-sight. • if you have to extend the leng

1ContentsImportant Information ... 3Safety notices ...

463.4 Typical installationA typical installation for the Ray 240 is shown below: Note: If you wish to connect your SeaTalk GPS antenna (e.

473.5 How much space does the Ray240 need?To help you plan the installation of your Ray240 and its associated components the dimensions are:Transcei

48Handset and Cradle 46 mm (1.8 in)170 mm (6.7 in)D6818-199.5 mm (3.9 in)LAST/WXMENUOKMEMSQWATCH12ABC5JKL8TUV0*6MNO4GHI7PQRS9WXYZ3DEFSCAN16

493.6 How do I make the electrical connections?Use the combined Power/Hailer/NMEA cable to make the electrical connections. as shown:Raymarine recom

50The Ray240 base transceiver does not have an ON/OFF switch. It is therefore strongly recommended that your radio is connected to the boat’s power su

51How do I connect the cables to the transceiver?You connect the cables to the labelled connectors as follows: How do I connect the hands

523.8 Setting up the Ray240How do I... enter my boat’s MMSI number? Notes: (1) To change the MMSI number the radio must be returned to yo

53How do I...enter my ATIS number? Notes: (1) This procedure is only applicable to the European version of the Ray240.(2) When using AT

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55Chapter 4: Maintenance and Troubleshooting 4.1 IntroductionThe Ray240 is designed to provide long-term operation. It is recognized, how

2 Ray240 User Manual2.5 Using the handset - making and receiving DSC calls ...26...make an individual routine call? ...

56 4.4 How do I get technical support? Problem Possible cause Suggested actionRadio will not power up(a) Loose wiring connection

Appendix 5: VHF Channels 57 Appendix 5: VHF ChannelsU.S. Marine VHF Channels and Frequencies CH. NoXMIT FreqRCV FreqSingle Freq Use01A 156.

5821A 157.050 157.050 x U.S. Coast Guard only22A 157.100 157.100 x Coast Guard Liaison and Maritime Safety Information Broad-casts. Broadcasts announc

Appendix 5: VHF Channels 59• Recreational boaters normally use channels listed as Non-Commercial: 68, 69, 71, 72, 78A.• Channel 70 is used exclusively

60Canadian Marine VHF Channels and Frequencies CH No.XMIT FreqRCV FreqArea of Operation Use01 156.050 160.650 PC Public Correspondence02 15

Appendix 5: VHF Channels 6114 156.700 156.700 AC, GL Intership, Ship/Shore, Commercial, Non-commercial and Ship Movement: Port operations and pilot i

6227 157.350 161.950 AC, GL, PC Ship/Shore and Public Correspondence28 157.400 162.000 PC Ship/Shore, Safety and Public Correspondence28B - 162.000 AC

Appendix 5: VHF Channels 6368 156.425 156.425 All areas Intership, Ship/Shore and Non-commercial:For marinas and yacht clubs.69 156.475 156.475 All ar

64Area of OperationAC: Atlantic Coast, Gulf and St. Lawrence River up to and including MontrealEC (East Coast): includes NL, AC, GL and Eastern Arctic

Appendix 5: VHF Channels 65International Marine VHF Channels & Frequencies CH No.XMIT FreqRCV FreqSingle Freq Use01 156.050 160.650 Pub

Important Information 3Important InformationSafety notices WARNINGElectrical safetyMake su

6625 157.250 161.850 Public Correspondence, Port Operations and Ship Movement26 157.300 161.900 Public Correspondence, Port Operations and Ship Moveme

Appendix 5: VHF Channels 67• Intership channels are for communications between ship stations. Intership communications should be restricted to Channel

68WX Channels (North America only)Private ChannelsThese National channels have been allocated for the specific use within those countries listed. To u

Appendix 5: VHF Channels 69by an authorized Raymarine dealer to use the national channels that are approved for your country.81219_5.book Page 69 Tu

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Appendix 6: Technical specification 71 Appendix 6: Technical specificationTransmitter Receiver Channels All available US, Intern

72Hailer Operating requirements Audio Output (active speaker) 5WAudio distortion < 5%Hum & Noise in Audio < -40 dBOutp

Appendix 7: Hints and Tips 73 Appendix 7: Hints and TipsPhonetic AlphabetTo help make call letters more clearly understood, and to assist in spelling

74ProwordsProwords can be used to simplify and speed up radio communications. Proword MeaningACKNOWLEDGEHave you received and understood?CONFIRMMy ver

Appendix 8: List Of Abbreviations 75 Appendix 8: List Of AbbreviationsAbbreviation MeaningA AmperesATIS Automatic Transmission Identification SystemdB

4PurposeThis handbook contains important information on the installation, operation and maintenance of the US and European versions of the Ray240 VHF

76UK United KingdomV VoltsVHF Very High FrequencyAbbreviation Meaning81219_5.book Page 76 Tuesday, July 6, 2010 10:19 AM

Important Information 5Do not transmit when anyone is within the MPE radius of the antenna, unless they are shielded from the antenna field by a grou