Installation and Operation Instructions

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Table Of Contents

Chapter 1 Important information
- Certified Installation
- FCC
  - Compliance Statement (Part 15.19)
  - FCC Interference Statement (Part 15.105 (b))
- Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
  - Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada (Français)
- Water ingress
- Disclaimer
- Declaration of Conformity
- Product disposal
- Warranty registration
- Technical accuracy
Chapter 2 Document and product information
- 2.1 Product documentation
- 2.2 Product overview
- 2.3 Applicable products
- 2.4 Parts supplied
- 2.5 Licensing
- 2.6 Obtain MMSI (Maritime Mobile Service Identity) number
- 2.7 Automatic Transmitter Identification System (ATIS)
- 2.8 Software updates
Chapter 3 Installation
- 3.1 Selecting a location
- 3.2 GNSS (GPS) location requirements
- 3.3 Wireless product location requirements
  - Wireless location requirements
  - Pre-installation site survey
- 3.4 Product dimensions
- 3.5 Mounting
Chapter 4 Cables and connections
- 4.1 General cabling guidance
- 4.2 Connections overview
- 4.3 Power connection
- 4.4 Handset station connection
  - Connecting handsets and cables
  - Wired handset extension cables
- 4.5 Wired speaker connection
- 4.6 NMEA 2000 / SeaTalkng® connection
  - Connecting SeaTalkng® cables
- 4.7 NMEA 0183 connection
- 4.8 Loud hailer connection
- 4.9 Connecting GNSS (GPS) and VHF antennas
- 4.10 Wireless hub connection
- 4.11 Wireless handset charging holster – power connection
  - In-line fuse and thermal breaker ratings
- 4.12 Wireless handset connections
- 4.13 Wireless speaker – power connection
  - In-line fuse and thermal breaker ratings
Chapter 5 Getting started
- 5.1 Handset controls
  - Wireless speaker controls
- 5.2 Powering the Base station
  - Powering the handset
- 5.3 Homescreen overview
  - Status bar symbols
  - Main menu overview
- 5.4 Multiple station operation
- 5.5 Adjusting Brightness and Contrast
- 5.6 Shared Brightness
  - Enabling Shared Brightness
- 5.7 Initial set up
- 5.8 Selecting a language
- 5.9 Switching on the AIS receiver
- 5.10 Selecting a network type
- 5.11 Entering your MMSI number
- 5.12 Entering your ATIS ID
  - Enabling and disabling ATIS mode
- 5.13 Changing the radio region
- 5.14 Switching between high and low transmit power
- 5.15 GNSS (GPS) set up
Chapter 6 Wireless handset stations
- 6.1 Wireless handsets
  - Wireless handset charging
- 6.2 Connecting a wireless handset to the hub
- 6.3 Connecting the wireless speaker to the Wireless handset
  - Disconnecting a Wireless speaker
- 6.4 Wireless set-up menu options
  - Wireless hub set-up menu options
  - Wireless handset not connected menu
Chapter 7 Digital selective calling (DSC)
- 7.1 Digital Selective Calling (DSC)
- 7.2 Distress calls
- 7.3 Urgency calls
  - Making an urgency call
  - Receiving an urgency call
- 7.4 Safety calls
  - Making a safety call
  - Receiving a safety call
- 7.5 Individual (routine) calls
  - Making an Individual call
  - Receiving an Individual call
- 7.6 Group calls
  - Making a group call
  - Receiving a group call
- 7.7 Position requests
- 7.8 Phonebook
- 7.9 Call logs
  - Accessing the call logs
- 7.10 Test calls
  - Making a Test call
  - Receiving a test call
- 7.11 DSC set-up menu options
Chapter 8 VHF operations
- 8.1 Watch modes
  - Setting Watch mode
- 8.2 Scan Mode
  - Setting Scan mode
- 8.3 Priority channels
  - Switching between priority channels
  - Setting a second priority channel
- 8.4 Sensitivity
  - Switching sensitivity modes
- 8.5 Private channels
  - Selecting a private channel set
- 8.6 Automatic Transmitter Identification System (ATIS) and Marcom-C mode
  - Enabling and disabling ATIS mode
- 8.7 AIS receiver
  - Switching AIS on and off
- 8.8 Set-up menu options
  - Display Set-up menu
  - Shared Brightness menu
Chapter 9 Hailer, Fog horn, and Intercom
- 9.1 Hailer Fog Intercom menu
- 9.2 Loud hailer
  - Using the hailer
- 9.3 Fog horn
- 9.4 Intercom
  - Using the intercom
  - Responding to the intercom
Chapter 10 Maintenance
- 10.1 Maintenance
  - Routine checks
  - Unit cleaning instructions
Chapter 11 Troubleshooting
- 11.1 LED diagnostics — Ray90 / Ray91 Base station
- 11.2 LED diagnostics - Wireless (Active) speaker
- 11.3 Troubleshooting
- 11.4 Power up troubleshooting
- 11.5 Audio troubleshooting (transmission / reception)
  - Passive speaker troubleshooting
- 11.6 GNSS (GPS) troubleshooting
- 11.7 DSC troubleshooting
  - Obtain MMSI (Maritime Mobile Service Identity) number
- 11.8 AIS troubleshooting (Ray70 / 73 / 91 only)
- 11.9 Wired handset troubleshooting
- 11.10 Wireless troubleshooting (Ray63 / 73 / 90 / 91 only)
Chapter 12 Technical support
- 12.1 Raymarine product support and servicing
- 12.2 Viewing product information
- 12.3 Learning resources
Chapter 13 Technical specification
- 13.1 Technical specification — Base station
- 13.2 Technical specification — Wired handset (Raymic)
- 13.3 Technical specification - Wired (Passive) speaker
- 13.4 Technical specification - Wireless hub
- 13.5 Technical specification - Wireless handset
- 13.6 Technical specification - Wireless handset charging holster
- 13.7 Technical specification - Wireless (Active) speaker
- 13.8 Radio usage
Chapter 14 Spares and accessories
- 14.1 Ray90 / Ray91 spares
- 14.2 Extension cables
- 14.3 Accessories
- 14.4 SeaTalkng® cables and accessories
Appendix A NMEA 0183 sentences
Appendix B NMEA 2000 PGN list
Appendix C MMSI Regulatory bodies and application submissions
Appendix D VHF Channels
Appendix E Phonetic alphabet
Appendix F Prowords
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1.S

tatus

bar—Thestatusbardisplayssymbolswhich

indicatethecurrentstatusoftheunit.

2.Frequencyband—Indicateswhichchannel

frequencybandisinuse:

•USA—UnitedStatesofAmerica

•INT—International

•CAN—Canada

•WX—Weather

Note:Speciallicensingisrequiredtoreceive

AandCanadianchannelsets.

3.Statustext—Indicatesthecurrentradiomodee.g.:

ATISModeactive,WeatherAlert,Scanmodeetc.

4.New4digitchannels—Identiﬁestheﬁrst2digits

whentheradioissettooneofthenew4digit

simplexchannels.

5.Channel—Indicatesthecurrentchannelnumber,or

thelast2digitswhensettoa4digitchannel..

6.Location/TimeorLocation/COG/SOG—

DependingonselectiondisplaysLocation

coordinatesandcurrenttimeorLocation

coordinatesandcurrentCOGandSOG.

7.ChannelName—Indicatesthenameofthecurrent

channel.

8.Channeltype—Indicatesthetypeofchannel:

•s=Simplex—Simplexchannelstransmitand

receiveonthesamefrequency.

•d=Duplex—Duplexchannelsuseseparate

frequenciestotransmitandreceive.

9.Optionaltext—Providesextrauserguidance.

Statusbarsymbols

Thestatusbarisusedtodisplaysymbolsthatindicate

theradio’sstatus.

SymbolNameDescription

Lowpower

Highpower

Indicatestheradio

transmittersisin

lowpower(1watt)

orhighpower(25

watt)mode

LocalIndicatesthe

radioisinlocal

receptionmode,

whichdecreases

receiver

sensitivityin

hightrafﬁcareas

todecrease

unwanted

reception

FoghornIndicatesthatthe

radioisinFog

hornmode.

TransmitIndicatesthe

radioiscurrently

transmitting(e.g.

thePTTbuttonis

beingpressed.)

ReceiveIndicatesthe

radioiscurrently

receivinga

transmission

ymbol

NameDescription

WeatherIndicatesthatthe

weatheralerts

modeisactivated.

Powersupply

voltagetoolow

Indicatesthe

powersupplyto

theradioisbelow

thespeciﬁed

operatingvoltage.

Powersupply

voltagetoohigh

Indicatesthe

powersupplyto

theradioisabove

thespeciﬁed

operatingvoltage.

DSC

Indicatesthata

DSCcallhasbeen

received

GPSFixIndicatesifthe

radiohasa

GPS/GNSSﬁx.

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