Raymarine RAY91 VHF Service manual

© 2020 Raymarine UK Limited
81377-6Document number:
02-2020Date:
English (en-US)
Installation and operation instructions
RAY90/91 VHF

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Contents
Chapter1mportantinformation....................................................................................13
CertifiedInstallation..................................................................................................................13
FCC.............................................................................................................................................13
ComplianceS
tatement(Part15.19)........................................................................................13
FCCInterferenceStatement(Part15.105(b))........................................................................14
Innovation,ScienceandEconomicDevelopmentCanada(ISED)......................................14
Innovation,SciencesetDéveloppementéconomiqueCanada(Français)...........................14
Wateringress............................................................................................................................15
Disclaimer..................................................................................................................................15
DeclarationofConformity........................................................................................................15
Productdisposal.......................................................................................................................15
Warrantyregistration................................................................................................................15
echnicalaccuracy...................................................................................................................16
Chapter2Documentandproductinformation............................................................17
2.1Productdocumentation......................................................................................................18
Seaalkng®documentation..................................................................................................18
UsermanualsPrintShop......................................................................................................18
Documentconventions.........................................................................................................18
Documentillustrations..........................................................................................................19
2.2Productoverview...............................................................................................................19
2.3Applicableproducts...........................................................................................................19
Requiredadditionalcomponents..........................................................................................19
Optionalwiredcomponents................................................................................................20
Optionalwirelesscomponents............................................................................................20
CompatibleMFDs................................................................................................................20
IncompatibleMFDs..............................................................................................................22
2.4Partssupplied....................................................................................................................23
2.5Licensing............................................................................................................................24
USAlicensingrequirements.................................................................................................24
Canadalicensingrequirements............................................................................................24
Europeandrestofworldlicensingrequirements.................................................................24
Additionalinformation—Ray90/Ray91...............................................................................24
Additionalinformation-wirelesshandset.............................................................................24
Additionalinformation-wirelesschargingholster...............................................................25
Additionalinformation-wirelesshub..................................................................................25
Additionalinformation-wirelessspeaker............................................................................25
2.6ObtainMMSI(MaritimeMobileServiceIdentity)number.............................................26
2.7AutomaticransmitterIdentificationSystem(AIS)......................................................26
2.8Softwareupdates..............................................................................................................26
Checkingsoftwareversions.................................................................................................27
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Ray90/Ray91software..........................................................................................................27
Performingsoftwareupdates—Raymichandset.................................................................27
Chapter3nstallation.....................................................................................................29
3.1Selectingalocation............................................................................................................30
Generallocationrequirements............................................................................................30
AntennamountingandEMEexposure.................................................................................31
Multipleantennainstallations...............................................................................................32
Loudhailerlocationrequirements........................................................................................32
3.2GNSS(GPS)locationrequirements.................................................................................32
3.3Wirelessproductlocationrequirements........................................................................32
Wirelesslocationrequirements............................................................................................32
Pre-installationsitesurvey....................................................................................................33
3.4Productdimensions..........................................................................................................34
Productdimensions-Basestation.......................................................................................34
Productdimensions-speakers............................................................................................35
Productdimensions-Wiredhandset(Raymic).....................................................................36
Productdimensions-Wirelesshub......................................................................................37
Productdimensions-Wirelesshandsetandholster.............................................................38
3.5Mounting............................................................................................................................38
oolsrequiredforinstallation...............................................................................................38
MountingtheBasestation....................................................................................................39
Wiredandwirelessspeakermounting.................................................................................39
Wiredhandsetmountingusingtheholster..........................................................................40
Pass-throughpanelkitmounting..........................................................................................41
Mountingthewirelesshub...................................................................................................43
Mountingthechargingholsterforthewirelesshandset......................................................45
Chapter4Cablesandconnections...............................................................................47
4.1Generalcablingguidance.................................................................................................48
Cabletypesandlength.........................................................................................................48
Cablerouting........................................................................................................................48
Strainrelief............................................................................................................................48
Circuitisolation.....................................................................................................................48
Cableshielding.....................................................................................................................49
Connectionstootherequipment..........................................................................................49
Dustcaps..............................................................................................................................49
Bareendwireconnections...................................................................................................49
4.2Connectionsoverview......................................................................................................49
4.3Powerconnection.............................................................................................................50
In-linefuseandthermalbreakerratings...............................................................................51
Grounding.............................................................................................................................51
Powerdistribution.................................................................................................................51
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4.4Handsetstationconnection.............................................................................................54
Connectinghandsetsandcables.........................................................................................54
Wiredhandsetextensioncables..........................................................................................55
4.5Wiredspeakerconnection...............................................................................................55
4.6NMEA2000/Seaalkng®connection...........................................................................55
ConnectingSeaalkng®cables...........................................................................................56
4.7NMEA0183connection....................................................................................................56
4.8Loudhailerconnection.....................................................................................................57
4.9ConnectingGNSS(GPS)andVHFantennas.................................................................58
4.10Wirelesshubconnection................................................................................................59
4.11Wirelesshandsetchargingholster–powerconnection.............................................60
In-linefuseandthermalbreakerratings..............................................................................60
4.12Wirelesshandsetconnections.......................................................................................60
4.13Wirelessspeaker–powerconnection...........................................................................61
In-linefuseandthermalbreakerratings...............................................................................61
Chapter5Gettingstarted..............................................................................................63
5.1Handsetcontrols................................................................................................................64
Wirelessspeakercontrols...................................................................................................65
5.2PoweringtheBasestation...............................................................................................65
Poweringthehandset..........................................................................................................66
5.3Homescreenoverview......................................................................................................66
Statusbarsymbols................................................................................................................67
Mainmenuoverview............................................................................................................69
5.4Multiplestationoperation................................................................................................72
5.5AdjustingBrightnessandContrast.................................................................................72
5.6SharedBrightness.............................................................................................................72
EnablingSharedBrightness.................................................................................................73
5.7Initialsetup........................................................................................................................74
5.8Selectingalanguage........................................................................................................74
5.9SwitchingontheAISreceiver.........................................................................................74
5.10Selectinganetworktype................................................................................................75
5.11EnteringyourMMSInumber............................................................................................75
5.12EnteringyourAISID.......................................................................................................77
EnablinganddisablingAISmode.......................................................................................78
5.13Changingtheradioregion..............................................................................................79
5.14Switchingbetweenhighandlowtransmitpower........................................................80
5.15GNSS(GPS)setup...........................................................................................................80
EnablinganddisablingtheinternalGNSS(GPS).................................................................80
GNSSdatasource...............................................................................................................80
Nopositiondata..................................................................................................................80
Enteringpositionmanually..................................................................................................80
Selecting(GNSS)GPSinformationtodisplay.......................................................................81
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Settingtimeformatandoffset..............................................................................................81
Chapter6Wirelesshandsetstations............................................................................83
6.1Wirelesshandsets..............................................................................................................84
Wirelesshandsetcharging...................................................................................................84
6.2Connectingawirelesshandsettothehub....................................................................85
CheckingtheWirelesshub'spassword...............................................................................86
Changingyourwirelesshub'spassword.............................................................................86
Changingthehub'swirelesschannel..................................................................................86
6.3ConnectingthewirelessspeakertotheWirelesshandset.........................................87
DisconnectingaWirelessspeaker........................................................................................87
6.4Wirelessset-upmenuoptions.........................................................................................88
Wirelesshubset-upmenuoptions......................................................................................88
Wirelesshandsetnotconnectedmenu...............................................................................88
Chapter7Digitalselectivecalling(DSC)......................................................................91
7.1DigitalSelectiveCalling(DSC)..........................................................................................92
7.2Distresscalls......................................................................................................................93
Makingadesignateddistresscall.........................................................................................93
MakingaDistresscall...........................................................................................................93
MakingaMaydaycall...........................................................................................................94
Cancellingadistresscallbeforetransmission......................................................................94
Cancellingadistresscallaftertransmission........................................................................95
Receivingadistresscall.......................................................................................................96
Ignoringadistresscall..........................................................................................................97
Acknowledgingadistresscall..............................................................................................97
Manuallyrelayingadistresscall...........................................................................................97
Distressrelayssentbyotherstations...................................................................................97
7.3Urgencycalls......................................................................................................................98
Makinganurgencycall........................................................................................................98
Receivinganurgencycall....................................................................................................98
7.4Safetycalls..........................................................................................................................98
Makingasafetycall.............................................................................................................98
Receivingasafetycall.........................................................................................................99
7.5Individual(routine)calls....................................................................................................99
MakinganIndividualcall......................................................................................................99
ReceivinganIndividualcall.................................................................................................100
7.6Groupcalls.......................................................................................................................100
Makingagroupcall............................................................................................................100
Receivingagroupcall........................................................................................................100
7.7Positionrequests...............................................................................................................101
Makingapositionrequest...................................................................................................101
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Respondingtoapositionrequest........................................................................................101
Settingautomaticresponsetopositionrequests................................................................101
7.8Phonebook.........................................................................................................................101
AddingaPhonebookentry..................................................................................................101
EditingaPhonebookentry.................................................................................................102
DeletingaPhonebookentry...............................................................................................102
7.9Calllogs.............................................................................................................................102
Accessingthecalllogs.......................................................................................................102
7.10estcalls..........................................................................................................................103
Makingaestcall...............................................................................................................103
Receivingatestcall............................................................................................................104
7.11DSCset-upmenuoptions...............................................................................................104
Chapter8VHFoperations...........................................................................................105
8.1Watchmodes.....................................................................................................................106
SettingWatchmode...........................................................................................................106
8.2ScanMode........................................................................................................................106
SettingScanmode.............................................................................................................106
8.3Prioritychannels...............................................................................................................106
Switchingbetweenprioritychannels..................................................................................107
Settingasecondprioritychannel.......................................................................................107
8.4Sensitivity..........................................................................................................................107
Switchingsensitivitymodes................................................................................................107
8.5Privatechannels...............................................................................................................107
Selectingaprivatechannelset...........................................................................................107
8.6AutomaticransmitterIdentificationSystem(AIS)andMarcom-Cmode...............108
EnablinganddisablingAISmode.....................................................................................108
8.7AISreceiver.......................................................................................................................108
SwitchingAISonandoff.....................................................................................................108
8.8Set-upmenuoptions.......................................................................................................109
DisplaySet-upmenu............................................................................................................110
SharedBrightnessmenu.....................................................................................................110
Chapter9Hailer,Foghorn,andntercom...................................................................111
9.1HailerFogIntercommenu................................................................................................112
9.2Loudhailer.........................................................................................................................112
Usingthehailer....................................................................................................................112
9.3Foghorn.............................................................................................................................112
Usingthefoghorninmanualmode....................................................................................113
Usingautomaticfoghornmodes.........................................................................................113
SwitchingoffFogHornmode..............................................................................................113
9.4Intercom..............................................................................................................................113
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Usingtheintercom..............................................................................................................113
Respondingtotheintercom................................................................................................113
Chapter10Maintenance...............................................................................................115
10.1Maintenance......................................................................................................................116
Routinechecks....................................................................................................................116
Unitcleaninginstructions....................................................................................................116
Chapter11Troubleshooting...........................................................................................117
11.1LEDdiagnostics—Ray90/Ray91Basestation.............................................................118
11.2LEDdiagnostics-Wireless(Active)speaker.................................................................118
11.3roubleshooting................................................................................................................119
Performingasystemreset...................................................................................................119
Systemtest..........................................................................................................................119
CheckingforRFinterference...............................................................................................119
11.4Poweruptroubleshooting...............................................................................................121
11.5Audiotroubleshooting(transmission/reception)........................................................123
Passivespeakertroubleshooting.......................................................................................124
11.6GNSS(GPS)troubleshooting..........................................................................................125
11.7DSCtroubleshooting.......................................................................................................126
ObtainMMSI(MaritimeMobileServiceIdentity)number....................................................126
11.8AIStroubleshooting(Ray70/73/91only)....................................................................127
11.9Wiredhandsettroubleshooting.....................................................................................128
11.10Wirelesstroubleshooting(Ray63/73/90/91only).................................................129
Chapter12Technicalsupport.......................................................................................131
12.1Raymarineproductsupportandservicing....................................................................132
12.2Viewingproductinformation.........................................................................................133
12.3Learningresources.........................................................................................................133
Chapter13Technicalspecification..............................................................................135
13.1echnicalspecification—Basestation.........................................................................136
13.2echnicalspecification—Wiredhandset(Raymic)....................................................138
13.3echnicalspecification-Wired(Passive)speaker......................................................138
13.4echnicalspecification-Wirelesshub.........................................................................138
13.5echnicalspecification-Wirelesshandset..................................................................138
13.6echnicalspecification-Wirelesshandsetchargingholster....................................139
13.7echnicalspecification-Wireless(Active)speaker....................................................139
13.8Radiousage.....................................................................................................................140
Chapter14Sparesandaccessories.............................................................................141
14.1Ray90/Ray91spares......................................................................................................142
14.2Extensioncables.............................................................................................................142
14.3Accessories......................................................................................................................142
14.4Seaalkng®cablesandaccessories............................................................................143
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AppendixANMEA0183sentences.............................................................................145
AppendixBNMEA2000PGNlist................................................................................146
AppendixCMMSR
egulatorybodiesandapplicationsubmissions.......................147
AppendixDVHFChannels...........................................................................................148
AppendixEPhoneticalphabet....................................................................................159
AppendixFProwords...................................................................................................160
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Chapter1:mportantinformation
Certifiednstallation
R
aymarinerecommendscertifiedinstallationbyaRaymarineapprovedinstaller.Acertified
installationqualifiesforenhancedproductwarrantybenefits.ContactyourRaymarinedealerfor
furtherdetails,andrefertotheseparatewarrantydocumentpackedwithyourproduct.
Warning:Productinstallationandoperation
•hisproductmustbeinstalledandoperatedinaccordancewiththeinstructions
provided.Failuretodosocouldresultinpersonalinjury,damagetoyourvessel
and/orpoorproductperformance.
•RaymarinerecommendscertifiedinstallationbyaRaymarineapprovedinstaller.
Acertifiedinstallationqualifiesforenhancedproductwarrantybenefits.Contact
yourRaymarinedealerforfurtherdetails,andrefertotheseparatewarranty
documentpackedwithyourproduct.
Warning:Potentialignitionsource
hisproductisNOapprovedforuseinhazardous/flammableatmospheres.Do
NOinstallinahazardous/flammableatmosphere(suchasinanengineroom
ornearfueltanks).
Warning:12Voltdconly
hisproductmustonlybeconnectedtoa12voltdcpowersource.
Warning:Chassisgrounding
DoNOgroundthisproductusingthechassisgroundterminal.
Groundingthisproducttoavessel’sRFgroundmaycausegalvaniccorrosion.
Warning:VHFAntennaisolation
opreventgalvaniccorrosionyourVHFantennamustbeisolatedfromanyvessel
metalworkusingasuitable,insulated(e.g.plastic)mountingbracket.
Warning:Positivegroundsystems
Donotconnectthisunittoasystemwhichhaspositivegrounding.
Warning:Switchoffpowersupply
Ensurethevessel’spowersupplyisswitchedOFFbeforestartingtoinstallthis
product.DoNOconnectordisconnectequipmentwiththepowerswitched
on,unlessinstructedinthisdocument.
FCC
Warning:FCCWarning(Part15.21)
Changesormodificationstothisequipmentnotexpresslyapprovedinwritingby
RaymarineIncorporatedcouldviolatecompliancewithFCCrulesandvoidthe
user’sauthoritytooperatetheequipment.
ComplianceS tatement(Part15.19)
hisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwo
conditions:
Importantinformation13

1.hisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference
.
2.hisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmaycause
undesiredoperation.
FCCnterferenceStatement(Part15.105(b))
hisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforaClassBdigitaldevice,
pursuanttoPart15oftheFCCRules.
heselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainstharmfulinterferenceina
residentialinstallation.hisequipmentgenerates,uses,andcanradiateradiofrequencyenergy
and,ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewiththeinstructions,maycauseharmfulinterferenceto
radiocommunications.However,thereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewillnotoccurinaparticular
installation.Ifthisequipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferencetoradioortelevisionreception,which
canbedeterminedbyturningtheequipmentoffandon,theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrectthe
interferencebyoneofthefollowingmeasures:
1.Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.
2.Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver.
3.Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthattowhichthereceiveris
connected.
4.Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/Vtechnicianforhelp.
nnovation,ScienceandEconomicDevelopmentCanada(SED)
hisdevicecomplieswithLicense-exemptRSSstandard(s).
Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:
1.hisdevicemaynotcauseinterference;and
2.hisdevicemustacceptanyinterference,includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesired
operationofthedevice.
hisClassBdigitalapparatuscomplieswithCanadianICES-003.
nnovation,SciencesetDéveloppementéconomiqueCanada(Français)
Cetappareilestconformeauxnormesd'exemptiondelicenceRSS.
Sonfonctionnementestsoumisauxdeuxconditionssuivantes:
1.cetappareilnedoitpascauserd'interférence,et
2.cetappareildoitacceptertouteinterférence,notammentlesinterférencesquipeuventaffecter
sonfonctionnement.
CetappareilnumériquedelaclasseBestconformeàlanormeNMB-003duCanada.
Warning:MaximumPermissibleExposure
ForoptimalradioperformanceandminimalhumanexposuretoRadioFrequency
(RF)electromagneticenergy,youmustensurethattheantennais:
•connectedtotheradiobeforetransmitting
•locatedwhereitwillbeawayfrompeople
•locatedatleast1.8meters(5.9feet)fromtheradio’smainunit
FailuretoobservetheseguidelinesmayexposethosewithintheMaximum
PermissibleExposure(MPE)radiustoRFradiationabsorptionthatexceedsthe
FCCMPElimit.Itistheradiooperator’sresponsibilitytoensurethatnoperson
comeswithinthisradius.
Caution:Performregularradiochecks
Performregularradiocheckswhenusingyourvessel,asrecommendedinradio
trainingandcertificationschemesandradioequipmentrulesofuse.
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Caution:Ensureproperradiouse
UndernocircumstancesshouldaDSCdistressalertbesentfromyourradiofor
testpurposes.Suchactionisaviolationofrulesofuseforradioequipment,and
canresultinheavyfines.
W
ateringress
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Althoughthewaterproofratingcapacityofthisproductmeetsthestatedwateringressprotection
standard(refertotheproduct’s echnicalSpecification ),waterintrusionandsubsequentequipment
failuremayoccuriftheproductissubjectedtohigh-pressurewashing.Raymarinewillnotwarrant
productssubjectedtohigh-pressurewashing.
Disclaimer
Raymarinedoesnotwarrantthatthisproductiserror-freeorthatitiscompatiblewithproducts
manufacturedbyanypersonorentityotherthanRaymarine.
Raymarineisnotresponsiblefordamagesorinjuriescausedbyyouruseorinabilitytousethe
product,bytheinteractionoftheproductwithproductsmanufacturedbyothers,orbyerrorsin
informationutilizedbytheproductsuppliedbythirdparties.
DeclarationofConformity
FLIRBelgiumBVBAdeclaresthattheradioequipmenttypesRay90andRay91DSCVHFRadios,part
numbersE70492andE70493,areincompliancewiththeRadioEquipmentDirective2014/53/EU.
heoriginalDeclarationofConformitycertificatemaybeviewedontherelevantproductpageat
www.raymarine.com/manuals.
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heWasteElectricalandElectronicEquipment(WEEE)Directiverequirestherecyclingofwaste
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Formoreinformationaboutsuitablecollectionpointsforwasteelectrical
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Itisimportantthatyouregisteryourproducttoreceivefullwarrantybenefits.Y ourunitpackage
includesabarcodelabelindicatingtheserialnumberoftheunit.Y ouwillneedthisserialnumber
whenregisteringyourproductonline.Y oushouldretainthelabelforfuturereference.
Importantinformation15

T
echnicalaccuracy
othebestofourknowledge,theinformationinthisdocumentwascorrectatthetimeitwas
produced.However,Raymarinecannotacceptliabilityforanyinaccuraciesoromissionsitmay
contain.Inaddition,ourpolicyofcontinuousproductimprovementmaychangespecifications
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Chapter2:Documentandproductinformation
Chaptercontents
•2.
1Productdocumentationonpage18
•2.2Productoverviewonpage19
•2.3Applicableproductsonpage19
•2.4Partssuppliedonpage23
•2.5Licensingonpage24
•2.6ObtainMMSI(MaritimeMobileServiceIdentity)numberonpage26
•2.7AutomaticransmitterIdentificationSystem(AIS)onpage26
•2.8Softwareupdatesonpage26
Documentandproductinformation17

2.
1Productdocumentation
hefollowingdocumentationisapplicabletoyourproduct:
DescriptionP
artnumber
Installationandoperationinstructions81377
R
ay90/Ray91mountingtemplate87329
Wired/Wirelessspeak
ermountingtemplate87358
Wirelesshubmountingtemplate87331
Wirelesshandsetchargingholstermounting
template
87357
Wiredhandsetholstermountingtemplate87359
AlldocumentsareavailabletodownloadinpdfformatfromtheR aymarine®website:
www.raymarine.com/manuals.
SeaTalkng®documentation
DescriptionP artnumber
Sea Talkng®referencemanual
PlanningandconnectionofsystemsbasedaroundtheSeaalkng®
network.
81300
Sea Talk—SeaTalkng®converterinstallationinstructions
InstallationandconnectionoftheSeaalk—Seaalkng®converter.
87121
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professionally-printedmanualforyourRaymarineproduct.
Printedmanualsareidealforkeepingonboardyourvessel,asausefulsourceofreferencewhenever
youneedassistancewithyourRaymarineproduct.
Visithttp://www.raymarine.co.uk/view/?id=5175toorderaprintedmanual,delivereddirectlyto
yourdoor.
ForfurtherinformationaboutthePrintShop,pleasevisitthePrintShopFAQpages:
http://www.raymarine.co.uk/view/?id=5751.
Note:
•AcceptedmethodsofpaymentforprintedmanualsarecreditcardsandP ayPal.
•Printedmanualscanbeshippedworldwide.
•FurthermanualswillbeaddedtothePrintShopoverthecomingmonthsforbothnewand
legacyproducts.
•Raymarineusermanualsarealsoavailabletodownloadfree-of-chargefromtheRaymarine
website,inthepopularPDFformat.hesePDFfilescanbeviewedonaPC/laptop,tablet,
smartphone,oronthelatestgenerationofRaymarinemultifunctiondisplays.
Documentconventions
hefollowingconventionsareusedthroughoutthisdocument.
Proceduresforperformingspecifictask susingtheproduct’suserinterface.
heterm“Select”isusedtorefertotheactionof:
•ouchscreencontrol—usingyourfingertoselectamenuoptionoritemonthescreen.
•Physicalbuttons—Highlightinganitemusingthenavigationalcontrolsandconfirmingthe
selectionbypressingthe
OKbutton.
Examples:
•SelectOktoconfirmyourselection.
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•Select Set-up
Proceduresfornavigatingmenuhierarchies.
Menuhierarchiesareusedinthisdocumenttoprovideaquicksummaryonhowtoaccessa
particularfunctionormenuoption.
Examples:
•heinternalsonarmoduleisturnedofffromtheFishfinderapplicationmenu:
Menu>Set-up>
SounderSet-up>nternalSounder.
•heinternalGPScanbeswitchedofffromtheSet-upmenu:
Menu>Set-up>GPSSet-up
>nternalGPS.
Documentillustrations
Y
ourproductandifapplicable,itsuserinterfacemaydifferslightlyfromthatshownintheillustrations
inthisdocument,dependingonproductvariantanddateofmanufacture.
Allimagesareprovidedforillustrationpurposesonly.
2.2Productoverview
heRay90andRay91are12Vdc,ClassDDigitalSelectiveCalling(DSC)VHFradios.DSCenables
youtomakeandreceivecallstoaspecificradio,andtotransmitandreceivepositioninformationto
andfromaselectedradio.DSCalsoallowstransmissionofadistressalert,toallradioswithinrange,
atthetouchofabutton.OnceaDSCrequestissentandacknowledgedvoicecommunicationis
carriedoutonthechannelchosenbythecaller.heradiocantransmitandreceiveonallavailable
US,Canadian,InternationalandPrivatemarineVHFchannels.
heRay90includesthefollowingfeatures:
•Built-inGNSS(GPS)receiverrequiringanexternalantenna.
•Upto2fullyfunctioningwiredhandsetstationswithwiredspeakerconnections.
•Connecttoawirelesshubtoaddupto3fullyfunctioningwirelesshandsetstationswithwireless
speakerconnections.
•Withanoptionalloudhailerconnectedtheradiocanalsobeusedasafoghornorloudpublic
address(PA)system.
heRay91includesthesamefeaturesastheRay90andalsohasabuilt-inAISreceiver.
2.3Applicableproducts
hisdocumentisapplicabletothefollowingproducts:
NameP artnumber
R ay90E70492•Suppliedwithawiredhandsetand
speaker.
R ay91E70493•Includesbuilt-inAISreceiver.
•Suppliedwithawiredhandsetand
speaker.
R equiredadditionalcomponents
Y ourproductrequiresaVHFantennatofunctionasaradio.Ifyouintendtousetheradio’sinternal
GNSS(GPS)receiverthenyouwillalsorequireaGNSS(GPS)passiveantennatobeconnected.
P artnumberDescription
N/A3rdP arty50ohmVHFantenna
A 80288PassiveGNSS(GPS)antenna
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Optionalwiredcomponents
hefollowingoptionalcomponentscanbepurchasedtocreateasecondwiredhandsetstation.
P
artnumberDescription
A
80289Wiredhandset
Note:
•obecompatiblewiththeRay90/Ray91,theWiredhandset
mustberunningsoftwareversionV1.23orgreater.
•Apassivespeakercanbeconnectedtothehandsetusing
adaptorcableA80297.
A 80542Wiredspeaker(passive)
Extensioncables
hefollowinge xtensioncablesareavailable:
P artnumberDescription
A 80291Wiredhandsetextensioncable5m(16.4ft)
A 80292Wiredhandsetextensioncable10m(32.8ft)
A 80290Wiredhandsetextensioncable15m(49.2ft)
A 80297WiredhandsetadaptorcablewithmaleRCA
audio(400mm1.3ft)
Optionalwirelesscomponents
Y ourradiosupportsconnectionofwirelesshandsetsandspeakersviaawirelesshub,enabling
creationofadditionalfullyfunctional,wirelesshandsetstations.
hefollowingwirelesscomponentsareavailable:
P artnumberComponentDescription
A 80540WirelesshubAllowsconnectionofupto3
Wirelesshandsets.
A 80544Wirelesshandset(including
holster)
Wirelesshandsetwithinductive
chargingandwirelessspeaker
connection.
A 80543Wirelessspeaker(Active)ConnectstotheWireless
handset.
CompatibleMFDs
Y ourradiocanbeintegratedwithcompatibleMFDs,enablingDSCdistressmessageinformationand
positiondataonyourMFDscreen.
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