CONTENTS
Introduction ............................................................................................................................. 3
About this Manual ......................................................................................................................... 3
Important Safety Considerations ........................................................................................... 3
Federal Communications Commission Notice ..................................................................... 3
Radio Frequency Exposure Safety Statement ...................................................................... 3
Operator Warnings.................................................................................................................. 4
Licensing ................................................................................................................................ 4
Maritime Mobile Service Identity .......................................................................................... 4
Parts Supplied ......................................................................................................................... 4
Optional Accessories.............................................................................................................. 4
How the Radio and GPS Work ............................................................................................... 5
Controls and Features ........................................................................................................... 5
Front of Unit ................................................................................................................................. 5
Top of Unit with Cap Open ........................................................................................................... 6
Before You Start ..................................................................................................................... 6
Check the Unit .............................................................................................................................. 6
Charge the Unit ............................................................................................................................ 6
Install the Software ...................................................................................................................... 7
Register Your Nautilus Lifeline ..................................................................................................... 7
After registration .......................................................................................................................... 7
Getting Started ........................................................................................................................ 8
Open the Cap ............................................................................................................................... 8
Extend the Antenna ...................................................................................................................... 8
Power On ..................................................................................................................................... 8
Use the Menu ............................................................................................................................... 8
Power O ..................................................................................................................................... 8
Using the Radio ....................................................................................................................... 9
Chat to Other Boats or Divers ...................................................................................................... 9
Change the Green Chat Button Channel...................................................................................... 9
Hail Boats in the Area ................................................................................................................... 9
Change the Hail + Distress Button Channel ................................................................................. 9
Transmitting a Distress Message ....................................................................................... 10
Turn Distress Mode On ............................................................................................................... 10
Turn Distress Mode O ............................................................................................................... 10
Selecting and Adjusting Settings on the Computer .......................................................... 10
Selecting and Adjusting Settings on the Unit .................................................................... 10
Adjust Volume and Squelch ....................................................................................................... 10
Select GPS Polling ..................................................................................................................... 11
Change the Green Chat Button Channel..................................................................................... 11
Change the Hail + Distress Button Channel ............................................................................... 11
Reset the Radio .......................................................................................................................... 11
Maintenance .......................................................................................................................... 11
Maintain the O-Rings ................................................................................................................. 11
Charge the Battery .................................................................................................................... 11
Replace the Battery ................................................................................................................... 11
Store the Unit Open .................................................................................................................... 11
Troubleshooting .................................................................................................................... 12
Unit Does Not Power On ............................................................................................................ 12
Warranty ................................................................................................................................ 12
Warranty Returns .................................................................................................................. 12
Returning Your Unit for Service .................................................................................................. 12
Customer Support ................................................................................................................ 13
Specications........................................................................................................................ 13
Decloration of Conformity ................................................................................................... 14