Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions6
5-3-4 Receiving a Geographic Call (GEOGRAPH) ....................................................................................42
5-3-5 Receiving a Polled Position Call (POSITION) .................................................................................42
Section 6 - Distress Calls ..................................................................................43
6-1 Sending a Distress Call .................................................................................................................. 43
6-2 Receiving a Distress Call (DISTRESS!) ....................................................................................... 45
6-3 Distress Acknowledgement (
DISTRESS ACK
) ........................................................................ 45
6-4 Distress Relay Individual (INDIV DISTR RELAY) ..................................................................... 46
Section 7 - Installation ....................................................................................47
Installation Options ............................................................................................................................... 47
Location Requirements ........................................................................................................................ 47
Checklist..................................................................................................................................................... 48
Gimbal Installation ................................................................................................................................. 49
Change the Viewing Angle ................................................................................................................. 49
Recessed Installation ............................................................................................................................. 49
Install the Microphone Bulkhead Mount ....................................................................................... 50
Fix the DSC label ..................................................................................................................................... 51
Connect the Radio Cables ................................................................................................................... 51
Set Up the Radio ..................................................................................................................................... 53
The Completed Installation ................................................................................................................ 54
Appendix A - Technical Specifications ............................................................55
Appendix B - Troubleshooting .........................................................................57
Appendix C - US & ROW VHF Marine Channel Charts .....................................58
C-1 International Channel Chart ....................................................................................................... 58
Special Notes on International Channel Usage.......................................................................................59
C-2 USA Channel Chart ......................................................................................................................... 60
Special Notes on USA Channel Usage ..........................................................................................................61
C-3 CANADA Channel Chart ............................................................................................................... 62
Special Notes on Canada Channel Usage...................................................................................................63
C-4 US & Canada WEATHER Channels ............................................................................................. 64
Appendix D - EU VHF Marine Channel Charts ................................................65
D-1 EU International Channel Chart ................................................................................................ 65
Special Notes on EU International Channel Usage ...............................................................................66
D-2 Inland Waterways Country Specic table - ATIS ON .......................................................... 67
D-3 Special Channels
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