Standard Horizon Eclipse GX1400 User Manual

ECLIPSE GPS
GX1400GPS GX1400GPS/E
(
European Version
)
ECLIPSE
GX1400
 Meets ITU-R M.493-13 class D DSC (Digital Selective Calling)
(European version: Meets ITU-R M.493-14)

Input and Output of GPS information to NMEA 0183 compatible devices
 Integrated 66 Channel Internal GPS receiver (GX1400GPS and GX1400GPS/E only)
 Built in Separate Receiver for CH70 (Receiving DSC Calls)
 Automatic DSC polling of up to 6 ships GPS positions*
 Auto DSC channel selection & DSC test call
 DSC distress, individual, group, all ships, position request and position report

Large Viewable Display, Easy to Mount, Submersible IPX8 (5 feet or 1.5 m for 30 minutes)
 Noise canceling microphone with channel change, 16/S and H/L key buttons
 GPS position and time shown on a full dot matrix display*
 Preset Key used to recall up to 10 favorite channels
 Programmable scan, priority scan, and Multi Watch (Dual Watch or Triple Watch)
 Noise cancelling microphone with channel change selection, 16/S and H/L keys
 ATIS Mode for European Inland Waterways (GX1400GPS/E only)
*External GPS device required for GX1400.
Owner’s Manual

Standard Horizon Eclipse GX1400 Specifications

General

Brand	Standard Horizon
Model	Eclipse GX1400
Category	Radio
Language	English

Summary

Safety Precautions

Types and meanings of the marks

Explains the meaning of Danger, Warning, and Caution marks used in the manual.

Types and meanings of symbols

Explains the meaning of symbols indicating prohibited or required actions.

GETTING STARTED

DISTRESS AND HAILING (CHANNEL 16)

Procedure for making a distress call using Channel 16.

CONTROLS AND INDICATORS

FRONT PANEL

Description of the controls and indicators on the front panel of the transceiver.

INSTALLATION

SAFETY / WARNING INFORMATION

Important safety and RF exposure guidelines for installation.

ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS

Guidance on connecting the power cord, antenna, and other accessories.

Initial Setup Required

Maritime Mobile Service Identity (MMSI)

Procedure for programming the essential MMSI number for DSC functions.

GPS CONFIGURATION

BASIC OPERATION

RECEPTION

TRANSMISSION

BASIC OPERATION OF THE SETUP MENU

DIGITAL SELECTIVE CALLING (DSC)

DISTRESS ALERT

Procedure for transmitting and receiving DSC distress alerts.

ALL SHIPS CALL

How to transmit and receive All Ships calls (Safety/Urgency).

INDIVIDUAL CALL

Initiating and responding to DSC individual calls.

GROUP CALL

POSITION REQUEST

MANUAL INPUT OF THE GPS LOCATION (LAT/LON)

SETUP MENU

DSC SETUP

CHANNEL SETUP

GPS SETUP

MAINTENANCE

TROUBLESHOOTING CHART

Guide to diagnosing and resolving common operational problems.