GX1000S
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1
GENERAL INFORMATION ..................................................................................................... 4
2
PACKING LIST ....................................................................................................................... 4
3
OPTIONS ................................................................................................................................ 4
4
SAFETY / WARNING INFORMATION .................................................................................... 5
5
FCC RADIO LICENSE INFORMATION .................................................................................. 6
6
FCC NOTICE .......................................................................................................................... 7
7
GETTING STARTED ............................................................................................................... 8
7.1
ABOUT VHF RADIO .................................................................................................. 8
7.2
SELECTING AN ANTENNA ...................................................................................... 8
7.3
COAXIAL CABLE ....................................................................................................... 9
8
INSTALLATION ..................................................................................................................... 10
8.1
LOCATION ................................................................................................................. 10
8.2
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS ................................................................................ 10
8.3
ACCESSORY CABLE .............................................................................................. 12
8.4
CHECKING GPS CONNECTIONS ......................................................................... 13
8.5
CHANGING THE GPS TIME .................................................................................. 13
8.6
CHANGING THE TIME LOCATION ....................................................................... 14
8.7
OPTIONAL MMB-84 FLUSH MOUNT INSTALLATION ......................................... 15
9
CONTROLS AND INDICATORS ........................................................................................... 16
10 BASIC OPERATION ............................................................................................................. 20
10.1
RECEPTION .............................................................................................................. 20
10.2
TRANSMISSION ....................................................................................................... 20
10.3
TRANSMIT TIME-OUT TIMER (TOT) ..................................................................... 20
10.4
SIMPLEX / DUPLEX CHANNEL USE ..................................................................... 21
10.5
USA, CANADA, AND INTERNATIONAL MODE ..................................................... 21
10.6
NOAA WEATHER CHANNELS ............................................................................... 22
10.6.1
NOAA Weather Alert ................................................................................. 22
10.6.2
NOAA Weather Alert Testing ................................................................... 23
10.7
EMERGENCY (CHANNEL 16 USE) .......................................................................... 23
10.8
CALLING ANOTHER VESSEL (CHANNEL 16 OR 9) ............................................. 23
10.9
MAKING TELEPHONE CALLS ............................................................................... 24
10.10 OPERATING ON CHANNELS 13 AND 67 ........................................................... 24
10.11 SCANNING ................................................................................................................ 25
10.11.1 Selecting the Scan Type ............................................................................ 25
10.11.2 Memory Scanning (M-SCAN) .................................................................... 25
10.11.3 Priority Scanning (P-SCAN) ...................................................................... 26
Priority Channel Setting ...................................................................... 26
10.12 NAVIGATION INDICATION ....................................................................................... 27
