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Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions101-6 Basic Operation and Key FunctionsAll possible keys and their functions are listed here. Not

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions11ENT Enter (ENT) Use ENT when navigating menus, to confirm entries and edits.ACCEPT Received DS

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions12PAUSE DISTRESS CALL mode only: Pause the automated distress alert resend countdown timer.SCAN

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions13H/L Transmission Power (Located on the handset mic). High (HI) 25 W or Low (LO) 1 W. Press to

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions14Section 2 - The Radio Menu (MENU)2-1 Radio Menu Options (Menu) The following options are availa

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions151. Select BUDDY LIST. Press ENT to display the list of entries.2. Scroll down (if required)

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions162-2-3 Delete an Entry1. Select BUDDY LIST. Press ENT to display the list of entries.2. Scroll

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions172-4-1 Set the Backlighting Level1. Select BACKLIGHT.2. Select a comfortable backlight level u

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions182-5-2 Local Time (TIME OFFSET)The local time can be set by entering the time offset between UTC

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions191. Select GPS/DATA, then SETTING.2. Select TIME FORMAT.3. Select 12 Hr or 24 Hr as desired.

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions2FCC StatementNote: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Clas

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions202-5-7 GPS Alert Options (ALERT) The GPS alert is usually set to ON (on) so that if the GPS navi

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions21Section 3 - Radio Setup Menu (RADIO SETUP)3-1 Radio Setup Menu (RADIO SETUP)The following optio

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions223-3 Channel Names (CH NAME)The channel charts are listed in Appendix C with their default name

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions231. Select RADIO SETUP, then INT SPEAKER.2. Select ON (on) or OFF (off ) then press ENT to enab

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions243-9 Select the GPS Source (GPS SOURCE)This radio can use either NMEA 0183 or NMEA 2000 protocol

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions25Section 4 - DSC Setup Menu (DSC SETUP)4-1 DSC Setup - Menu OptionsThe following options are ava

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions261. Select DSC SETUP, then USER MMSI. 2. If this is the rst time that you are entering your u

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions274-3-2 Edit Group Name Details FISHER1►EDIT DELETEGROUP SETUP MANUAL NEW►FISHER1 FRIENDS1FISHER2

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions284-5 ATIS MMSI & ATIS FunctionalityEU models ONLYATIS is only available in certain EU models

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions294-5-3 Enable ATIS Functionality (ATIS FUNC)ATIS functionality can only be activated if an ATIS

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions3MMSI and License Information:You must obtain a user MMSI (Marine Mobile Service Identity) and en

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions30LL REPLY MANUAL►AUTO OFFDSC SETUP INDIV REPL▲ DSC FUNC►LL REPLY ▼1. Select DSC SETUP, then

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions314-9 DSC Test Reply (TEST REPLY)You can respond to incoming DSC TEST calls with an automatic res

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions32Section 5 - Sending and Receiving DSC Calls5-1 What is DSC?DSC (Digital Selective Calling) is a

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions33Note that only three DSC call types can be shown at any one time on the screen. Press + or - t

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions345-2-2 Retrying a Routine Call1. If there is no reply to your call after 30 seconds (UNABLE T

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions351. Press CALL to enter DSC mode. then select LAST CALL. Press ENT to display the contact detai

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions36DSC CALL GROUP ▲ ALL SHIPS►CALL LOG ▼BOBBY D►CALL BACK DELETEBOBBY DINDIVIDUALROUTINE►INTE

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions375-2-9 Call using the Sent Call Log (SENT CALL)The Call Log contains the contact details for the

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions385-2-11 Make a DSC test call (DSC TEST)You can test your radio’s DSC operation by sending a DSC

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions39 123456789AUTO ACKIN 10S ▲▼ 00:03CALL FROM123456789AUTO ACK ▲▼ 00:02TESTCALL FROM123456789

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions4 Section 1 - General Information ...

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions405-3-1 Receiving an All Ships Call (ALL SHIPS)1. When you receive notification of an ALL SHIP ca

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions41 TOMAUTO SW OFFCH67 REQUEST ▲▼ 00:18SAFETY FROMTOMAUTO SW OFF ▲▼ 00:15INDIVIDUALSAFETY FROM

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions42However, If AUTO SWITCH =OFF, then AUTO SW OFF will be displayed and manual channel change is

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions43Section 6 - Distress Calls6-1 Sending a Distress Call1. Open the red cover labelled DISTRESS t

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions446. After the Distress Call is sent, the radio waits for an acknowledgment.7. The Distress Cal

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions456-2 Receiving a Distress Call (DISTRESS!)1. An alert sounds when a distress call (DISTRESS!) i

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions46For a Distress Acknowledgement (DISTRESS ACK) sent from the Search and Rescue (SAR) authorities

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions47 Section 7 - InstallationThis Simrad radio is designed to generate a digital maritime distress

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions48The following items should be supplied in the box. Check before starting the instal-lation and

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions49Gimbal Installation1. Hold the mounting gimbal at the chosen location and use a soft pencil to

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions53-8 NMEA protocol (COM PORT) ...

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions50radio with the central hole in each mounting bracket.5. Use the two short M5x10 screws to scre

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions51Connect the Radio CablesThe connectors are on the rear of the base unit, as follows:GPS/COM con

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions52Wiring for GPS/COM connector Pin Wire Function Notes1 RedNo connection (Not used)2 Orange OUT

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions53Set Up the RadioYou must obtain a user MMSI (Marine Mobile Service Identity) and enter it into

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions54The Completed InstallationMARKMOBGOTOMENUPAGESSTBYINMOBOUTAUTOSIMRADNSS 7PUSHTOENTER12 V dc Bat

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions55Appendix A - Technical SpecicationsSIMRAD RS12 GENERALPower supply: 12 V DC battery system

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions56FEATURESFlush mount kit YesDust Cover YesLocal/Distant control: YesPosition polling:

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions57Appendix B - Troubleshooting1. The transceiver will not power up.A fuse may have blown OR ther

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions58Appendix C - US & ROW VHF Marine Channel ChartsThe following channel charts are provided fo

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions59Special Notes on International Channel Usage1. LOW POWER (1W) only.2. Channel 70 is designat

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions65-3-4 Receiving a Geographic Call (GEOGRAPH) ...

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions60C-2 USA Channel ChartCH TX (MHz) RX (MHz) MODE TRAFFIC TYPE SHIP TO SHIPSHIP TO SHORENAME TAG R

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions61Special Notes on USA Channel Usage1. LOW POWER (1 W) only.2. Receive Only.3. LOW POWER (1 W)

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions62C-3 CANADA Channel ChartCH TX (MHz) RX (MHz) MODE TRAFFIC TYPE SHIP TO SHIPSHIP TO SHORENAME TA

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions63Special Notes on Canada Channel Usage1. LOW POWER (1 W) only.2. Receive Only.3. LOW POWER (1

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions645. The letter “A” illuminated by the channel number indicates the Canada channel is simpl

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions65D-1 EU International Channel ChartCH TX (MHz) RX (MHz) MODE TRAFFIC TYPE SHIP TO SHIPSHIP TO SH

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions66Special Notes on EU International Channel Usage1. LOW POWER (1W) only.2. Channel 70 is desig

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions67D-2 Inland Waterways Country Specific table - ATIS ONFor specific channel information for your c

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions68General remarks to Country Specic table: 1 The channels for service categories ship-to-ship a

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions69Explanation of specic footnotes in Country Specic table: a. In the countries mentioned under

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions7 Section 1 - General Information1-1 FeaturesCongratulations on your purchase of this Simrad RS12

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions70Note:1. Lightly Shaded Simplex channel CH00 is only available in the UK to Coast Guard users w

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions71Notes:

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Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions81-2 Customizing your Simrad VHF RadioYou can customize the radio to suit your individual prefere

Simrad - RS12 Operation and Installation Instructions9This simulation shows the locations of all the following information symbols:Symbol Meaning Tran