Raymarine Ray260 - VHF Radio Specific Troubleshooting

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11.2VHFRadiotroubleshooting

ProblemswithyourVHFradioandtheirpossiblecausesandsolutionsaredescribedbelow:

Loosewiringconnection.

Checkallcableconnections.

Radiowillnotpowerup.

Blownfuse.Checkfuseandreplaceifnecessary.

MMSInumbernotprogrammed.CheckMMSInumberhasbeenenteredcorrectly. DSCfunctionsarenotworking.

RadioissettoATISmode.UseofDSCisnotpermittedinATISregions.Youwillbeunable

tomakeDSCdistressandothertypesofdigitalselectivecall.

Positiondataisnotshown.

InformationnotbeingreceivedfromGPS•CheckGPSisswitchedonandconnectedtotheradio.

•CheckcorrectinterfaceisselectedNMEA0183orNMEA2000.

•Powercycletheradio.

Troubleshooting

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Default Chapter5
- Table of Contents5
Chapter 1 Important Information7
- Making a Distress Call7
- Making a Mayday Call7
- Safety Notices7
- General Information8
- Technical Accuracy10
Chapter 2 Document and Product Information11
- Handbook Information12
- Product Information12
Chapter 3 Planning the Installation13
- System Integration14
- Typical Systems15
- Installation Checklist16
- Schematic Diagram16
- System Protocols17
- Parts Supplied17
Chapter 4 Cables and Connections19
- General Cabling Guidance20
- Connections Overview20
- Power Connection21
- NMEA 0183 Connection22
- Loud Hailer Connection22
- Handset Connection23
- Passive Speaker Connection23
- Active Speaker Connection24
- Seatalk Ng Connection24
Chapter 5 Location and Mounting25
- General Location Requirements26
- Base Station Dimensions27
- Base Station Mounting28
- Speaker Mounting28
- Handset Mounting29
Chapter 6 Getting Started31
- Controls32
- Switching the Radio on32
- Switching the Radio off33
- Voltage Detection33
- Handset Display LCD Overview34
- Entering Your MMSI Number35
- Entering Your ATIS ID36
- Selecting NMEA 0183 or Seatalk Ng Connection37
- Regional Programming37
- Adjusting the LCD Backlight Level38
- Adjusting the LCD Contrast38
- Changing the Transmit Power39
- GPS Setup39
- Handset Station Priority40
Chapter 7 Digital Selective Calling (DSC)41
- Digital Selective Calling (DSC)42
- Distress Calls43
- Receiving a Distress Call44
- Urgency Calls45
- Safety Calls46
- Routine Calls46
- Group Calls47
- Position Requests48
- Position Tracking48
- Test Calls49
- Voice Mail49
- Received Call Logs50
- Phonebook50
- Group List51
- DSC Options51
Chapter 8 VHF Operations53
- Scan Mode54
- Watch Modes54
- Priority Channels55
- Favorite Channels55
- Sensitivity56
- Private Channels56
- Automatic Transmitter Identification System (ATIS) and Marcom-C Mode57
- Ais58
- Voice Recorder58
- System Configuration59
Chapter 9 Hailer, Fog Horn, and Intercom61
- Hailer62
- Fog Horn62
- Handset Intercom63
Chapter 10 Maintenance65
- Maintenance66
- Routine Checks66
- Cleaning67
- Unit Cleaning Instructions67
Chapter 11 Troubleshooting69
- Troubleshooting70
- VHF Radio Troubleshooting71
Chapter 12 Technical Support73
- Raymarine Customer Support74
Chapter 13 Technical Specification75
- Technical Specification76
Chapter 14 Spares and Accessories77
- Ray260 Spares & Accessories78
- Seatalk Ng Cables and Accessories78
Appendix A NMEA 0183 Sentences81
Appendix B NMEA 2000 Sentences82
Appendix C VHF Channels83
Appendix D Phonetic Alphabet90
Appendix E Prowords91

Raymarine Ray260 - VHF Radio Specific Troubleshooting

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