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Lowrance Link-9 User Manual

Lowrance Link-9
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Link-9
Fixed Mount VHF
User Guide
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Lowrance Link-9 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandLowrance
ModelLink-9
CategoryRadio
LanguageEnglish

Summary

RF Emissions and Compliance Notices

General RF Emissions Notice

General information on RF emissions and user cautions.

General Information Overview

Key Functions and Controls

Channel Knob / Select Function

Control for channel selection, menu scrolling, and data entry.

Volume / Squelch Control

Adjusts audio volume and receiver squelch levels.

DSC Call / Menu Select

Accesses DSC calls and main menu options.

AIS / IC Button Functions

Accesses AIS mode and Hailer/Fog Horn functions.

Additional Key Functions

Navigation (NAV) / MOB Functions

Features for navigation and emergency MOB functions.

Key Functions - Operations

Distress Call Activation

Procedures for initiating a distress call.

Radio Menu Structure

Radio Setup Menu

Basic radio configuration settings.

DSC Setup Menu

Settings related to Digital Selective Calling.

AIS Setup Menu

Configuration options for the AIS receiver.

Radio Setup Configuration

GPS and COM Port Settings

DSC Setup Configuration

DSC Function Enable/Disable

Activating or deactivating the DSC feature.

User MMSI Number Entry

Entering the Marine Mobile Service Identity.

ATIS Functionality (EU)

Enabling ATIS for European inland waterways.

ATIS ID Number Entry

Entering the ATIS Identification number.

DSC and AIS Setup

AIS Function Enable/Disable

Activating or deactivating the AIS receiver.

CPA Alarm Configuration

Setting the Closest Point of Approach alarm distance.

Alarm and Reset Configuration

TCPA Alarm Configuration

Setting the Time to Closest Point of Approach alarm.

Specific Alarm Settings

DSC Alarm Settings

Customizing alert volume and screen flash for DSC calls.

CPA Alarm Behavior

Enabling or disabling CPA alarms and their components.

DSC Call Menu Operations

DSC Call Types Overview

Explains Individual, Distress, Group, All Ships calls.

Distress Call Procedure

Steps for making a distress call.

Managing DSC Calls

Distress Call Transmission Management

Options to resend, pause, or cancel distress calls.

Group Call Functionality

Making calls to predefined groups of vessels.

Other DSC Call Operations

All Ships Call Function

Making calls to all DSC-equipped vessels in range.

Track Buddy Functionality

AIS Menu and Features

AIS Information Display

How to view AIS target data.

AIS Target Data and Plotter Views

T/CPA Approach Screen

Display for approaching targets and collision risk.

AIS Alerts and Symbols

T/CPA Alert Functionality

Alerts for potential collision situations.

Hailer and Fog Horn Functions

Using the Hailer (PA) Function

Making announcements through the hailer speaker.

Operating the Fog Horn

Installation Guide Overview

Pre-Installation Checklist

Important steps and considerations before starting installation.

Installation Options and Location

Radio Mounting Options

Details on bracket and flush mount installation methods.

Selecting a Suitable Mounting Location

Guidelines for choosing an optimal installation site.

Specific Installation Procedures

Built-in GPS Antenna Considerations

Factors affecting the performance of the internal GPS antenna.

Bracket Mounting Procedure

Step-by-step guide for installing the gimbal bracket.

More Installation Procedures

Flush Mounting Procedure

Step-by-step guide for recessing the radio into a panel.

External GPS Antenna Installation

Radio Wiring and Connections

Auxiliary Port Connections

Initial Setup Configuration

Country and Region Selection

Setting the radio's operating region.

MMSI Number Entry

Entering the vessel's unique MMSI.

ATIS ID Entry (EU)

Entering ATIS ID for European inland waterways.

GPS Source and Time Configuration

GPS Source Selection

Choosing how the radio receives GPS data.

Product Specifications Summary

Physical and Feature Specifications

Transmitter and Receiver Specs

GPS, Hailer, and AIS Specs

VHF Channel Charts

EU/INTERNATIONAL Channel Frequency Table

USA Channel Chart

Canada Channel Chart

NMEA 2000 Compliant PGN List

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