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1. Microphone Q LED Indicator Blinking Blue The BH 2 is correctly recognized by the HX7608S Blinking Red The BH 2 is not correctly recognized by the HX760S LED color is Red and Blue The battery voltage of the BH 2 is Low POWER Switch Turns the BH 2 on and off To turn the BH 2 on press and hold this switch until the BH 2 s LED indi cator glows red and the beeper sounds a high pitch tone approximately three seconds To turn the BH 2 off press and hold this switch until the beeper sounds two brief tones emit the one low pitch tone and then one high pitch tone and the BH 2 s LED indicator glows red approximately five seconds VOLUME Switch Pressing this switch decrease the receiver volume level Secondary use Press this switch while pressing and holding the PTT switch to decreases the microphone gain of the BH 2 HX760S CAS STANDARD HORIZON Page 33 VOLUME Switch Pressing this switch increase the receiver volume level Secondary use Press this switch while pressing and holding the PTT switch to increases the microphone gain of the BH 2 PTT switch Pressing this switch cause the HX760S to transmit Release this switch to return to receive the HX760S Speaker Ear Hook You can wear the BH 2 on your left or right ear see section 7 3 3 EAR HOOK ORIENTATION 7 3 OPERATION 7 3 1 WEARING THE BH 2 1 Open the Ear Hook Loop the Ear Hook over your ear
2. key to lock the keypad except the PTT VOL SQL POWER and H L on keys so that they are not accidentally changed The On icon will appear at the bottom right corner on the display to indicate that the functions are locked Hold down the key until the icon disappears to unlock the radio Page 22 SNS STANDARD HORIZON HX760S 6 8 NOAA WEATHER CHANNELS 1 To receive a NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration weather broadcast press the WX key The transceiver changes to the weather channel mode This mode consists of a preset memory bank containing the NOAA weather channels 2 When the WX key is pressed the transceiver will be set to the last used NOAA weather channel Press the W or A key to change to other weather channels 3 To exit from the weather channel mode press the WX key The trans ceiver will revert to the channel you were using prior to switching to the weather channel mode 6 8 1 NOAA WEATHER ALERT In the event of extreme weather disturbances such as storms and hurricanes NOAA sends a weather alert consisting of a 1050 Hz tone followed by weather reports on the weather channels When a weather alert is received on a weather channel the transceiver emits a beep tone and the TX BUSY indicator blinks white Press the WX key to stop the beep tone and listen to the weather reports NOTE Options for the Weather Alert feature
3. 2 3 Press the BH 2 to your ear 4 Adjust the flexible boom microphone by 7 bending the boom towards your mouth For more comfort when wearing the BH 2 affix the sponge sup NE plied with the BH 2 on the speaker and insert the sponge ball supplied with the BH 2 into the Ear Hook and adjust as neces sary ees 7 3 2 OPERATION 1 Press and hold the HX760S s POWER key for two seconds to turn the transceiver on Q icon will blink on the display 2 Press and hold the BH 2 s POWER b switch until the BH 2 s LED indica tor glows red and the beeper sounds a high pitch tone approximately three seconds 3 When the BH 2 is correctly recognized by the HX760S the icon is turned on continuously and the BH 2 s LED indicator blinks blue Page 34 SNS STANDARD HORIZON HX760S 4 Adjust the receiver audio level by the VOLUME VOLUME switches on the BH 2 Pressing the VOLUME switch increase the receiver au dio level Pressing the VOLUME switch decrease the receiver audio level 5 Press the PTT switch on the BH 2 to transmit Release the PTT switch to return to receive 6 You may adjust the microphone gain of the BH 2 Five steps by pressing the VOLUME VOLUME switch while pressing and holding the PTT switch if desired Pressing the switch while pressing and holding the PTT switch increase the microphone level Pressing the VVOLUME switch while pressing and
4. STANDARD HORIZON HX760S Floating Marine Transceiver with Bluetooth Owner s Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS RF EXPOSURE SAFETY STATEMENT 4 FCC AND CANADA RADIO LICENSE INFORMATION 5 FCC iojue 6 1 GENERAL INFORMATION 7 11 INTRODUCTION due d 2 ACCESSORIES nee 8 2 1 PACKING LIST iini nicer ener ree race 8 2 2 OP TIONS Em 8 3 ABOUT THIS RADIO tha aa manna acd De eaa edd 9 3 1 ABOUT THE VHF MARINE 9 4 GETTING STARTED 10 41 BATTERIES AND sesenta 10 5 CONTROLS AND 14 5 1 CONTROLS AND 14 MIS ec TE 18 6 BASIC OPERATION ccsisscascaasaes dan aed cann q cud as Unda an daga uad dS Rad Dna dE ARS 20 6 1 PROHIBITED COMMUNICATIONS sese 20 6 2 INITIAL SETUP iicet eerte ee is tee erect rien 20 6 9 RECEPTION s 0600 20 64 TRANSMISSION tentent e nhe aE a AETA ESEN SA ETEEN bn d 21 6 5 USA CANADIAN AND INTERNATIONAL CHANNELS 22 6 6 SIMPLEX DUPLEX CHANEL USE eene 22 6 7 KEYPAD LOCKING EAER ERE ANE E ARASAN EAN 22 6 8 NOAA WEATHER 23 6 9 PRESET CHANNELS 0 9 INSTANT ACCESS sen 24 6 10 MEMORY SCAN
5. 3 will appear on the display indicating the Menu Set Mode has been activated 4 Press the SQL key to select the Menu item to be 27 adjusted 5 Press the W or A key to enable adjustment of the selected Menu item The menu item will blink 6 Press the SQL key to select the status or value of the Menu item 7 After completing your adjustment press the PTT switch to save the new setting and exit to normal operation 01 bEP BEEP Function Enable Disable the Keypad beeper Available Values on oFF Default on 02 PC AUDIO PITCH CONTROL Function This control changes the speaker audio to have a high or lower sounding pitch to assist listening in quiet or noisy environments Available Values on oFF Default oFF 03 dSP DISPLAY MODE Function Select the display of the sensor unit s informa n tion Available Values Unit C Unit F V oFF P Default oFF Unit C Indicates the current temperature by C Unit F Indicates the current temperature by F V Indicates the battery voltage FF Disables the temperature and voltage indication B CQ C E Page 36 SNS STANDARD HORIZON HX760S 04 tEP TEMP ADJUST Function Calibrating the Thermometer setting Available Values 9 9 9 9 Default 0 0 See page 31 for details 05 LP LAMP MODE e RUM mv a Function Selects the Lamp illumination method for the LCD Keypad Available Values
6. and U suffix is for use with 230 VAC Type BF plug Note Before operating the HX7608S for the first time it is recommended that the battery be charged Please see section 4 1 3 BATTERY CHARGING for details Page 8 SNS STANDARD HORIZON HX760S 3 ABOUT THIS RADIO 3 1 ABOUT THE VHF MARINE BAND WARNING The radio frequencies used in the VHF marine band lie between 156 and 158 MHz with NOAA Weather stations available between 161 and 163 MHz The marine VHF band provides communications over dis tances that are essentially Line of sight Actual transmission range de pends much more on antenna type gain and height than on the power output of the transmitter On a fixed mount 25 W radio transmission expected distances can be greater than 15 miles for a portable 6 W radio transmission the expected distance can be greater than 5 miles in Line of sight The user of a Marine VHF radio is subject to severe fines if the radio is used on land The reasoning for this is you may be near an inland water way or propagation anomalies may cause your transmission to be heard in a waterway If this occurs depending upon the marine VHF channel on which you are transmitting you could interfere with a search and rescue case or contribute to a collision between passing ships For VHF Marine channel assignments refer to page 42 section 10 HX760S CUR STANDARD HORIZON Page 9 4 GETTING STARTED If the radio has never been used o
7. Cnt KEY off L Default KEY kEY Illuminates the LCD Keypad for 5 seconds when any key is pressed Cnt Illuminates the LCD Keypad continuously Off Turns off the backlight for the LCD and keys 06 dr DIMMER Function Adjusting of the display brightness Available Values 00 01 02 03 Default 02 07 SnL SCAN LAMP Function Enable Disable the automatic illumination of the lamp when a signal is received on a channel during Scan ning Available Values on oFF Default oFF 08 SCn SCAN DISPLAY Function Selects the Scanning display mode D Available Values nor Normal SPL Special Default nor Normal L When this menu is set to nor the channel num bers during scan will be shown as scrolling on the display When SPL Spe cial is selected the channel numbers on the display do not change unless a call was received The channel shown is the last channel that was received 09 dt DUAL WATCH MODE Function Selects dual or tri watch as desired B dt Available Values d Dual Watch t Triple Watch Default d Dual Watch See page 27 for details HX760S Sw STANDARD HORIZON U Q N 10 dUL DW DISPLAY Function Selects the Dual Watch scanning display mode Available Values nor Normal SPL Special f Default nor Normal When SPL Special is selected the channel shown the display is the last channel the HX760S received a cal
8. indicates Medium power 2 5 Watts and 9 is for Low power 1 Watt Blank in this location indicates Normal power 6 Watts 3 Bluetooth Q Indicator This indicator shows the status of the optional BH 2 Bluetooth Head Set Shown continuously the HX760S recognize the BH 2 Blinks slowly the HX760S is recognizing the BH 2 Blinks fast the battery voltage of the BH 2 is Low 4 VOL Indicator This indicator shows the receiver audio volume level 5 SQL Indicator This indicator shows the squelch level 6 SCN Indicator This indicator appears when the Scan is activated 2 DW Indicator This indicator appears when the Dual Watch is activated DUP Indicator This indicator appears when the Duplex Channel is selected o l 888 s ol fi 18 Cl STANDARD HORIZON HX760S 9 P Indicator This indicator shows the channel is in the Priority Channel USA INTL CAN Indicator These indicators show the band of operation for the particular channel USA indicates the USA band INTL indicates the International band and CAN indicates the Canadian band 42 3 Indicator This indicator appears during transmission 42 WX Indicator This indicator appears when a NOAA weather channel is selected 3 Indicator This indicator shows the channel is in the transceiver s Scan Memory Channel Display The operating channel is sho
9. FCC REQUIREMENT 3 For communications over short distances press the H L on key until is displayed on the LCD This indicates Low power approximately 1 watt Note Transmitting on 1 watt prolongs battery life Low power 1 watt should be selected whenever possible 4 If using Low power is not effective select Medium power 2 5 watts mM icon appears High power 5 watts 0 icon appears or Normal power 6 watts No icon by pressing the H L 6n key 5 When receiving a signal wait until the incoming signal stops before trans mitting The transceiver cannot transmit and receive simultaneously 6 Press the PTT Push To Talk switch to transmit During transmission the 83 indicator will appear on the dis play and the TX BUSY indicator will grow red 7 Speak slowly and clearly into the microphone Hold the microphone about 1 inch 2 5 cm away from your mouth 8 When the transmission is finished release the PTT switch 6 4 1 TRANSMIT TIME OUT TIMER TOT While the PTT switch is held down transmission time is limited to 5 minutes This prevents prolonged unintentional transmissions About 10 seconds be fore automatic transmitter shutdown a warning beep sounds from the speaker The transceiver automatically switches to the receiving mode even if the PTT Switch is held down Before transmitting again the PTT switch must first be released then wait 10 seconds and then pressed again This Tim
10. Marine Products Limited Warranty PLEASE NOTE The following Limited Warranty is for valid for products that have been purchased in the United States and Canada For limited Warranty de tails outside the United States contact the dealer in your country STANDARD HORIZON a division of VERTEX STANDARD warrants to the original purchaser only each new Marine Communications Product Prod uct manufactured and or supplied by STANDARD HORIZON against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of time from the date of purchase as follows Fixed Mount and Portable Transceivers 1 year if purchased before 01 01 91 3 years if purchased between 01 01 91 and 01 01 94 3 years Waterproof if purchased after 01 01 94 Loud hailers 1 year if purchased before 01 01 91 3 years if purchased after 01 01 91 Associated Chargers 1 year if purchased before 01 01 91 3 years if purchased after 01 01 91 Associated Batteries 18 months Note Batteries will be deemed defective only if storage capacity drops below 80 of rated capacity or if leakage develops Associated Accessories 1 year Includes Microphones Handsets External Speakers Antennas Carrying Accessories Power Supplies and Signaling Boards To receive warranty service the purchaser must deliver the Product transpor tation and insurance prepaid to STANDARD HORIZON a division of VER TEX STANDARD Include proof of purchase
11. PTT switch is pressed the BH 2 will be active again Hi Activates the Bluetooth function with the VOX gain set to High Lo Activates the Bluetooth function with the VOX gain set to Low oFF The Bluetooth function is turned off 15 Pin PIN CODE Function Pairing the Bluetooth unit and setting the Pin Code Default 6111 See page 32 for details HX760S CURA STANDARD HORIZON Page 39 9 MAINTENANCE 9 1 GENERAL The inherent quality of the solid state components in STANDARD HORIZON radios will provide many years of continuous use Take the following precau tions to prevent damage to the radio To prevent corrosion of electrical contacts and keep the water resistance keep the microphone connected or the jack covered at all times Never key the transmitter unless an antenna or suitable dummy load is connected to the antenna receptacle Ensure that the input voltage does not exceed the value specified in your Owner s Manual Use only STANDARD HORIZON approved accessories and replacement parts 9 2 REPLACEMENT PARTS Occasionally an owner needs a replacement part These can be ordered from our Parts Department by writing or calling Marine Division of Vertex Standard US Headquarters 10900 Walker Street Cypress CA 90630 U S A Telephone 714 827 7600 Commonly requested parts and their part numbers are listed below CD 39 Charger Cradle AAF94X001 e CAT460 Antenna Q3000176 e CLIP 19 Belt Cli
12. River Gulf Outlet Canal from en trance to its junction with the Inner Harbor Navigation Canal and over the full length of the Inner Harbor Navigation Canal from its junction with the Mississippi River to its entry to Lake Pontchartrain at the New Seabrook vehicular bridge Within 120 km 75 miles of the United States Canada border in the area of the Puget Sound and the Strait of Juan de Fuca and its approaches 157 425 MHz is half of the duplex pair designated as Channel 88 In this area Channel 88 is available to ship stations for communications with public coast stations only More than 120 km 75 miles from the United States Canada border in the area of the Puget Sound and the Strait of Juan de Fuca its approaches the Great Lakes and the St Lawrence Seaway 157 425 MHz is available for intership and commercial communications Outside Puget Sound area and its approaches and the Great Lakes 157 425 MHz is also available for commu nications between commercial fishing vessels and associated aircraft while engaged in commercial fishing activities When the frequency 156 850 MHz is authorized it may be used additionally for search and rescue training exercises conducted by state or local governments The frequency 156 850 MHz is additionally available to coast stations on the Great Lakes for transmission of scheduled Coded Marine Weather Forecasts MAFOR Great Lakes Weather Broadcast LAWEB and nscheduled Notices to Mariners or Bulletins F3
13. are available refer to Menu Mode 13 ALt WX ALERT on page 38 for details 6 8 2 NOAA WEATHER ALERT TESTING In the event of a major storm or other appreciable weather condition requiring vessels at sea or other bodies of water to be notified the NOAA National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration broadcasts a 1050 Hz tone that some VHF radios including your HX7608S can detect for Weather Alarm purposes refer to section 6 8 1 NOAA WEATHER ALERT for a discussion of how to use this feature The 1050 Hz tone when detected will produce a loud beep in the speaker of the HX760S to signal that a Weather Alert Broad cast is being received In order to test this system NOAA broadcasts the 1050 Hz tone every Wednes day sometime between 11 AM and 1 PM local time You may use this opportu nity to test your HX760S periodically to confirm that the Weather Alert feature is working or for training crew members on how to configure the HX760S to receive the NOAA Weather Alerts HX760S CUR STANDARD HORIZON Page 23 6 9 PRESET CHANNELS 0 9 INSTANT ACCESS Ten user assigned channels can be programmed for instant access Pressing the PRESET key activates the user assigned channel bank If the PRESET key is pressed and no channels have been assigned an alert beep will be emitted twice from the speaker 6 9 1 PROGRAMMING 1 Hold down the PRESET key and press the V or A key repeatedly if necessary
14. contact the Product Support team at 714 827 7600 ext 6300 M F 7 00 5 00PST In addition to the warranty STANDARD HORIZON includes a lifetime flat rate program to provide service after the warranty period has ex pired If you wish to obtain the flat rate price for out of warranty repair you must include the information on the Owner s Record with the unit when you return it to your Dealer or to STANDARD HORIZON Lifetime Flat Rate Service Program For the original Owner only for the lifetime of the unit STANDARD HORIZON will repair the unit to original specifications Note The flat rate amount is payable by the Owner only if STANDARD HORIZON or the STANDARD HORIZON Dealer determines that a re pair is needed After the repair a 90 day warranty will be in effect from the date of return of the unit to the Owner This service program is not available for equipment which has failed as a result of neglect accident breakage misuse improper installation or modification or water damage depending on the product Page 50 SNS STANDARD HORIZON HX760S 12 INSTALLATION OF OPTIONS 12 1 FBA 38 ALKALINE BATTERY CASE FBA 38 is a battery case that holds five AAA size Alkaline batteries and is used with the HX760S transceiver 1 Slide the five AAA size Alkaline batteries into the FBA 38 with the Nega tive side of the batteries touching the spring connections inside the FBA 38 2 Insert the FBA 38 into the battery rest
15. displayed on the LCD Repeat steps 1 and 2 for all the channels to be scanned To delete a channel from the transceiver s scan memory select the memo rized channel then press the MEM key until MEM is removed from the display All channels programmed remain in the transceiver s scan memory even if the power is turned off Adjust the SQL level until background noise is eliminated by pressing the SQL key followed by the V A key To start scanning press the SCAN DW key The scan proceeds from the lowest to the highest programmed channel and stops scanning when a transmission is received Scanning will resume when the incoming signal disappears at the end of the transmis sion A blinking SCN icon will appears at the left bottom of the display during scanning To stop the scan press the SCAN DW key HX760S CUR STANDARD HORIZON Page 25 6 11 PRIORITY SCAN The Priority Scanning feature allows the radio to Memory Scan while also keeping watch on a particularly important Priority Channel The following channels can be set as the Priority Channel 16 09 and Preset Channels described previously 1 To set the priority channel hold down the 16 9 key and press the MEM key The channel will change from 16 to 9 to Preset Channels 0 through 9 with each press of the MEM key When the 16 9 key is released the displayed channel will be set as the Priority Channel the icon wi
16. local waste management officials for other information regarding the environmentally sound collection recycling and disposal of Li lon batter ies HX760S CUR STANDARD HORIZON Page 11 4 1 2 BATTERY INSTALLATION REMOVAL 1 To install the battery pack insert the battery pack into the battery rest on the bottom of the transceiver then turn the Battery Pack Lock to the LOCK position with a coin 2 remove the battery pack turn the transceiver off open the Battery Pack Lock on the bottom of the transceiver then slide out the battery from the transceiver The battery lock must be set to LOCK position to ensure water integ rity and from the battery coming loose BELT CLIP INSTALLATION REMOVAL INSTALLATION REMOVAL Install the Belt Clip as shown Pulling the Belt Clip toward up CD while pulling the top edge of the Belt Clip toward back Page 12 SNS STANDARD HORIZON HX760S 4 1 3 BATTERY CHARGING 1 Turn the transceiver off 2 Insert the DC plug from the NC 88B into the DC jack on the CD 39 side panel then plug the NC 88B into the AC line outlet 3 Insert the HX760S with the bat tery pack into the CD 39 the antenna should be at the left side when viewing the charger from the front 4 f the HX760S is inserted cor rectly the Red CHARGING in dicator will glow A fully dis charged pack will be charged com
17. on the bottom of the transceiver and then turn the Battery Pack Lock to the LOCK position with a coin NOTE When the FBA 38 Alkaline Battery Case is used the HX760S is able to transmit using 6 W power output LOCK HX760S S35 STANDARD HORIZON Page 51 13 SPECIFICATIONS Performance specifications are nominal unless otherwise indicated and are subject to change without notice 13 1 GENERAL Frequency Ranges Channel Spacing Frequency Stability Emission Type Antenna Impedance Supply Voltage Current Consumption Operating Temperature Thermometer Operating Range Case Size W x H x D Weight Approx 13 2 TRANSMITTER RF Power Output Modulation Type Maximum Deviation Spurious Emission Microphone Impedance TX 156 025 MHz 157 425 MHz RX 156 050 MHz 163 275 MHz 25 kHz 10 ppm 4 F to 140 F 20 C to 60 C 16KOG3E 50 Q 7 4V DC Negative Ground Battery Terminal 280 mA Receive Typical at AF MAX 50 mA Standby Bluetooth Off 100 mA Standby Bluetooth 10 mA Standby Saver Bluetooth Off 60 mA Standby Saver Bluetooth On 1 6A 1 5A 1 0A 0 7A TX 6W 5W 2 5W 1W 4 F to 140 F 20 C to 60 C 14 F to 140 F 10 C to 60 C 2 44 x 5 57 x 1 61 62 x 141 5 x 41 mm w o knob amp antenna 10 9 oz 310 g w FNB V99LI Belt Clip amp Antenna 6BW
18. until the desired channel number is displayed 2 With the desired channel number displayed release the PRESET key The Preset Channel number 0 will ap or i pear at the right of the channel number on the display for 1 pug 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to program the desired channels into Preset Chan nels 1 9 4 To delete a Preset Channel hold down the PRESET key and press the V or A key until the Preset Channel number to be deleted is displayed then release the PRESET key 6 9 2 OPERATION Pressing the PRESET key will toggle between Preset Channels 0 through 9 and the last selected regular channel Preset Channel 0 is represented by 0 to the right of the channel number TN the display for 1 second and preset channel 1 is repre sented by 1 and forth The preset channel number will disappear after 1 second Page 24 SNS STANDARD HORIZON HX760S 6 10 MEMORY SCAN The HX7608S can be programmed to scan channels from a minimum of 2 chan nels up to all channels in the marine band If an incoming signal is detected on one of the channels during scan the radio will pause on that channel allowing you to listen to the incoming transmission 1 2 Select the desired channel to be included in the scan memory using the V or A key Press the MEM key to store the channel into the transceiver s scan memory MEM will be
19. 157 125 U S Government Only Canadian Coast Guard Only 83 X D 157 175 161 775 Canadian Coast Guard Only 83 X D 157 175 161 775 Public Correspondence Marine Operator 83A X X S 157 175 U S Government Only Canadian Coast Guard Only 84 X X X D 157 225 161 825 Public Correspondence Marine Operator 85 X X X D 157 275 161 875 Public Correspondence Marine Operator 86 X X X D 157 325 161 925 Public Correspondence Marine Operator 87 xX X S 157 375 Port operation ship movement 87A X 8 157 375 Public Correspondence Marine Operator 88 157 425 Port operation ship movement 88A X S 157 425 Commercial Inter ship Only WX001 X X X D 162 550 Weather receive only WX0O X X 162 400 Weather receive only WXO3 X X X D 162 475 Weather receive only WX04 X X 162 425 Weather receive only X X X D 162 450 Weather receive only WX00 X X X D 162 500 Weather receive only WX07 X X 162 525 Weather receive only X X X D 161 650 Weather receive only Wx09 X X 161 775 Weather receive only WxX10 X X X 163 275 Weather receive only The above BOLD channels are not for use of the general public in U S waters unless proper authorization is given HX760S CUR STANDARD HORIZON Page 45 Carrier frequency Points of communica Carrier frequenc
20. 5 iie ee ee rette een eterni ce rec 25 6 11 PRIORITY SCAN e riore een na eda irr 26 6 12 DUAL WATCH 2 doute cee etude cte reete deu eue cen au vea 27 6 13 TRIPLE WATGTI inc een nerit ettet rre eiecti edd ena euo tn 27 6 14 EMERGENCY CHANNEL 16 USE 28 6 15 CALLING ANOTHER VESSEL CHANNEL 16 9 29 6 16 OPERATING ON CHANNEL 13 eene 30 6 17 OPERATING ON CHANNEL 67 30 6 18 MEASURING WATER TEMPERATURE 30 6 19 ENABLING S O S STROBE 31 BH 2 Bluetooth HEAD SET 32 1 1 Vic 32 72 CONTROLS AND SWITCHES sese 33 79 SOPERATIONS S oid Ins 34 8 MENU SET MODE retener eterne Qe verear ner rca sicca 36 9 di yie 40 94 3GENERAL 40 9 2 REPLACEMENT PARTS decente nennen 40 9 3 TROUBLESHOOTING CHART sse entente ens 41 10 MARINE CHANNEL ASSIGNMENT 42 11 WARRANTY axi duni aaan aa Kaa ka IRR ERAN A VAM TIETAN I 48 12 INSTALLATION OF 51 12 4 FBA 38 ALAKLINE BATTERY CASE sees 51 13 SPECIFICATIONS iiia nn oninia n in nan nta qi das opum kx kara dm auia n and gni hn ada 52 13 1 GENE
21. 5W 2 5W 1W 7 4V Variable Reactance 5 kHz 75 dBc typical 2 kQ Page 52 SS STANDARD HORIZON HX760S 13 3 RECEIVER Circuit Type Intermediate Frequencies Adjacent Channel Selectivity Intermodulation Ham amp Noise Ratio Sensitivity Selectivity AF Output Internal SP 13 4 Bluetooth Profile Frequency Range Modulation Method Transmitter Output Sensitivity HX760S Sw STANDARD HORIZON Double Conversion Superheterodyne 1st 47 25 MHz 2nd 450 kHz 70 typical 70 typical 40 dB typical 0 25 uV for 12 dB SINAD 12 kHz 25 kHz 6 dB 60 dB 700 mW 216 Q for 10 THD 7 4 V HSP 2402 MHz 2480 MHz GFSK 0 dBm Class 2 Less than 80 dBm Page 53 Page 54 Sw STANDARD HORIZON HX760S This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference 15 21 Changes or modifications to this device not expressly ap proved by Vertex Standard could void the User s authorization to this device 7605 SB STANDARD HORIZON Page 55 CUR STANDARD HORIZON Marine Division of VERTEX STANDARD US Headquarters 10900 Walker Street Cypress CA 90630 U S A E M O 3 2 N 12 1 Copyright 2008 VERTEX STANDARD CO LTD
22. 60S as a visual distress beacon When enabled the LED blinks the internationally recognized Morse Code S O S message ata rate of 5 words per minute This can be very useful in summoning help from rescuers who may not be able to communicate with you via radio 1 Hold down the MEM key while turning the radio on to activate the emer gency S O S Strobe Once the radio comes on the TX BUSY LED will flash the Morse Code S O S message repeatedly 2 The 5 0 5 strobe function is interrupted when a signal is received or if the squelch control is turned so audio is heard from the speaker 3 To disable the S O S strobe function turn the radio off and back on again HX760S CUR STANDARD HORIZON Page 31 7 BH 2 Bluetooth HEAD SET OPERATION The optional BH 2 Bluetooth Head Set can communicate your voice and receiving signal to from the HX7608S with the Bluetooth technology 7 1 PAIRING Before you use your BH 2 for the first time the BH 2 and the HX760S must be paired 1 Make sure that the BH 2 and HX760S is both off 2 Hold down the HX760S s SQL key and then turn on feg p the transceiver while still holding down the SQL key to activate the Menu Set Mode SEt will appear on the Gt display 3 Press the SQL key to select the Menu item 14 bt 4 Press the V or A key to select desired Operation Mode of the BH 2 except oFF Ptt Activates the Bluetooth function wi
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24. C and J3C emissions are permitted Coast Stations on the Great Lakes must cease weather broadcasts which cause interference to stations operating on 156 800 MHz until the interference problem is resolved The frequency 157 100 MHz is authorized for search and rescue training exercises by state or local government in conjunction with U S Coast Guard stations Prior U S Coast Guard approval is required Use must cease immediately on U S Coast Guard request The duplex pair for channel 20 157 000 161 600 MHz may be used for ship to coast station communications Available for assignment to coast stations the use of which is in accord with an agreed program for the broadcast of information to ship stations concerning the environmental conditions in which vessels operate i e weather sea conditions time signals notices to mariners and hazards to navigation Available only in the Puget Sound and the Strait of Juan de Fuca The frequency 156 525 MHz is to be used exclusively for distress safety and calling using digital selective calling techniques No other uses are permitted The frequency 156 450 MHz is available for intership ship and coast general purpose calling by noncommercial vessels such as recreational boats and private coast stations The frequency 156 425 MHz is assigned by rule to private coast stations in Alaska for facsimile transmissions as well as voice communications HX760S CUR STANDARD HORIZON Page 47 11 WARRANTY
25. Correspondence Marine Operator Port operation ship movement 61A X S 156 075 Public Coast Coast Guard East Coast commercial fishing only 62 X D 156 125 160 725 Public Correspondence Marine Operator Port operation ship movement 62A X S 156 125 Public Coast Coast Guard East Coast commercial fishing only 63 X D 156 175 160 775 Public Correspondence Marine Operator Port operation ship movement 63A X X 8 156 175 Port Operation and Commercial VTS in selected areas 64 X X D 156 225 160 825 Public Correspondence Marine Operator Port operation ship movement 64A x 8 156 225 Public Correspondence Marine Operator Port operation ship movement 65 X D 156 275 160 875 Public Correspondence Marine Operator Port operation ship movement 65A X X S 156 275 Port Opeations 66 X D 156 325 160 925 Public Correspondence Marine Operator Port operation ship movement 66A X X S 156 325 Port Operations 67 X X 5 156 375 US Commercial Used for Bridge to bridge com muni cations in lower Mississippi River Inter ship only Canada Commercial fishing S amp R 68 X X 5 156 425 Non commercial Recreational 69 X X 5 156 475 US Non commercial Recreational Canada Commercial fishing only International Inter ship Port opertions and Ship movement 8 156 525 Digital selective calling voice communications not allowed 71 X X X S 156 575 US Canada Non commercial Re
26. E 01 X X D 156 050 160 650 Public Correspondence Marine Operator 01A X S 156 050 Port Operation and Commercial VTS in selected areas 02 X X D 156 100 160 700 Public Correspondence Marine Operator 03 X X D 156 150 160 750 Public Correspondence Marine Operator 04 X D 156 200 160 800 Public Correspondence Marine Operator Port operation ship movement 04A X S 156 200 Pacific coast Coast Guard East Coast Commercial fishing 05 X D 156 250 160 850 Public Correspondence Marine Operator Port operation ship movement X X S 156 250 Port operation VTS in Seattle 06 X X X S 156 300 Inter ship Sefety 07 X D 1156 350 160 950 Public Correspondence Marine Operator Port operation ship movement O7A X X S 156 350 Commercial 08 X X 5 156 400 Commercial Inter ship only 09 X X X S 156 450 Boater Calling channel Commercial amp Non commercial Recreational 10 X X X S 156 500 Commercial 11 X X X 8S 156 550 Commercial VTS in selected areas 12 156 600 Port operation VTS in selected areas 13 X X x s 156 650 Inter ship Navigation Safety Bridge to bridge 14 X X 5 156 700 Port operation VTS in selected areas 15 X 8 1156 750 Environmental Receive only 15 xX X 1S 156 750 Commercial non commercial ship movement 1 W xX S International Distress Safety and Calling 17 X X 156 850 State Controlled 1 W 18 X D 156 900 161 500 P
27. IZON HX760S 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Use of 156 875 MHz is limited to communications with pilots regarding the movement and docking of ships Normal output power must not exceed 1 watt 156 375 MHz and 156 650 MHz are available primarily for intership navigational com munications These frequencies are available between coast and ship on a secondary basis when used on or in the vicinity of locks or drawbridges Normal output power must not exceed 1 watt Maximum output power must not exceed 10 watts for coast stations or 25 watts for ship stations On the Great Lakes in addition to bridge to bridge communications 156 650 MHz is available for vessel control purposes in established vessel traffic systems 156 650 MHz is not available for use in the Mississippi River from South Pass Lighted Whistle Buoy 2 and Southwest Pass entrance Mid channel Lighted Whistle Buoy to mile 242 4 above Head of Passes near Baton Rouge Additionally it is not available for use in the Missis sippi River Gulf Outlet the Mississippi River Gulf Outlet Canal and the Inner Harbor Navigational Canal except to aid the transition from these areas Use of 156 375 MHz is available for navigational communications only in the Mississippi River from South Pass Lighted Whistle Buoy 2 and Southwest Pass entrance Mid channel Lighted Whistle Buoy to mile 242 4 above head of Passes near Baton Rouge and in addition over the full length of the Mississippi
28. MARINE CHANNEL ASSIGNMENTS Tables on the following pages list the VHF Marine Channel assignments for U S A and International use Below are listed some data about the charts 1 2 VTS Where indicated these channels are of the U S Coast Guard s Vessel Traffic System Alpha channel numbers that is channel numbers followed by the letter A such as Channel 07A are simplex channels on the U S A or Canadian channel assignments whose counterparts in the International assignments are duplex channels International channels do not use alpha numbers If you call the Coast Guard on Channel 16 they will sometimes ask you to go to channel 22 Alpha This is a channel assigned to U S A and Cana dian Coast Guards for handling distress and other calls If your radio is set for International operation you will go to Channel 22 instead of 22A and will not be able to communicate with the Coast Guard To use Channel 22A your radio must be set for USA or Canada operation usually by a U USA International Canada control or combination of controls Chan nel 22 without an A is an International duplex channel for port opera tions Some radios indicate an A adjacent to the alpha channels on the display on others alpha is not indicated but the proper channel is se lected based on the U I C setting Bridge to Bridge channels for example Channel 13 are for use by bridge operators on inter coastal waterwa
29. RAL iiie etre tete ere ei bc e cte ia e ea CL EERS 52 13 2 TRANSMITTER cnc rhet trt tetti eee tanen ete hte rh feet arius 52 13 3 RECEIVER 13 4 Bluetooth Page 2 SN STANDARD HORIZON HX760S Congratulations on your purchase of the HX760S Whether this is your first portable marine VHF transceiver or if you have other STANDARD HORIZON equipment the STANDARD HORIZON organization is committed to ensuring your enjoyment of this high performance transceiver which should provide you with many years of satisfying communications even in the harshest of environments STANDARD HORIZON technical support personnel stands behind every product sold and we invite you to contact us should you require technical advice or assistance We appreciate your purchase of the HX760S and encourage you to read this manual thoroughly so as to learn and fully understand the capabilities of the HX760S NOTE Water resistance of the transceiver is assured only when the battery pack is attached to the transceiver and MIC SP cap is installed in the MIC SP jack WARNING This radio is capable of transmitting on Marine VHF The FCC allows the use of VHF Marine band on water areas only How ever the FCC does not allow the use of the VHF Marine band when on land If persons use the VHF Marine Band on land and interfere with others communicating the FCC will be notified and search for the inter ference Responsible parties found to be transmi
30. TANDARD HORIZON Page 29 6 16 OPERATING ON CHANNEL 13 Channel 13 is used at docks bridges and for maneuvering in port Messages on this channel must concern navigation only such as meeting and passing in restricted waters In emergencies and when approaching blind river bends High power is allowed Pressing the H L On key will change the power out put from Low Power 1 Watt to Medium 2 5 Watts High 5 Watts or Normal 6 Watts When you change from this channel then return to it low power will be automatically selected 6 17 OPERATING ON CHANNEL 67 When channel 67 is used for navigational bridge to bridge traffic between ships Normal High or Medium power may be used temporarily in the USA band by pressing the H L 0nm key When you select this channel again the trans ceiver will revert to low power 6 18 MEASURING WATER TEMPERATURE The HX760S can measure water temperature The measurable temperature range is 14 F to 140 F 10 C to 60 C 6 18 1 ACTIVATING WATER TEMPERATURE SENSOR 1 Turn the transceiver off 2 Hold down the SQL key and then turn on the trans sec ceiver while still holding down the SQL key 3 will appear on the display indicating that the Menu t Set Mode has been activated 4 Press the SQL key to select the Menu item 03 dSP 5 Press the W or A key to select Unit C or Unit Unit Indicates the current temperature by C Unit F I
31. WER 5 Key Press and hold this orange key for three seconds to toggle the transceiver s power on and off PRESET Key Immediately recalls one of up to 10 user preset memories for each band shown as 0 9 on the LCD Pressing this key repeatedly scrolls through the preset memory channels amp TX BUSY Indicator This indicator glows green when a signal is being received and red when transmitting When the Emergency feature is activated this indicator blinks the interna tionally recognized Morse Code S O S message Page 16 SN STANDARD HORIZON HX760S Thermo Sensor To measure a water temperature soak the radio so the sensor is covered by water for several minutes to see the actual water temperature NOTE It may take a few minutes for the temperature to register correctly NOTE The temperature sensor may not display the correct temperature when the internal temperature of the radio is to hot for example while transmitting a lot so the radio becomes hot Microphone The internal microphone is located here Speaker The internal speaker is located here Battery Pack Lock Bottom side Turn the Battery Pack Lock to the OPEN position for battery removal HX760S CS STANDARD HORIZON Page 17 5 2 INDICATORS oo aus e 7 0008 D Information Bar The temperature or battery voltage is shown here W B Indicators indicates High power 5 Watts 0
32. are exposed on the battery pack when it is mounted on the transceiver are charging terminals only and do not constitute a hazard DO NOT INCINERATE Do not dispose of any battery in a fire or incinerator The heat of fire may cause battery cells to explode and or release dangerous gases Page 10 SNS STANDARD HORIZON HX760S Battery Maintenance For safe and proper battery use please observe the following e Battery packs should be charged only in non hazardous environments e Use only STANDARD HORIZON approved batteries e Use only a STANDARD HORIZON a Marine Division of VERTEX STANDARD approved charger The use of any other charger may cause permanent damage to the battery Follow charging instructions provided with the chargers e Keep the battery contacts clean Battery Storage Store the batteries in a cool place to maximize storage life Since batteries are subject to self discharge avoid high storage temperatures that cause large self discharge rates After extended storage a full recharge is recommended Battery Recycling DO NOT PLACE USED BATTERIES IN YOUR REGULAR TRASH LI ION BATTERIES MUST BE COLLECTED RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY SOUND MANNER The incineration land filling or mixing of Li lon batteries with the municipal solid waste stream is PROHIBITED BY LAW in most areas Return batteries to an approved Li lon battery recycler This may be where you purchased the battery Contact your
33. bD key for two seconds to turn the transceiver on The DC supply voltage will be indicated on the display for 2 seconds Press the SQL key to activate the squelch adjusting mode Press the W key until the SQL level is 00 then press the SQL key again or wait 3 seconds to exit from the squelch adjusting mode This state is known as Squelch Off Press the VOL key to activate the volume adjusting mode Press the W A key until the noise or audio from the speaker is at a comfortable level then press the VOL key again or wait 3 seconds to exit from the volume ad justing mode Press the SQL key then press the A key until the random noise disappears This state is known as the Squelch Threshold Press the V or A key to select the desired channel Refer to the channel chart on page 42 for available chan nels Page 20 CS STANDARD HORIZON HX760S 6 When a signal is received adjust the volume Press the VOL key followed by the key to desired listen ing level The TX BUSY indicator illuminates green indi cating that the channel is being used NOTE You may change the speaker audio to have a high or lower sounding pitch to assist listening in quiet or noisy environments See Menu item 02 PC AUDIO PITCH CONTROL page 36 for details 6 4 TRANSMISSION 1 Perform the 6 3 RECEPTION discussion above 2 Before transmitting monitor the channel and make sure it is clear THIS IS AN
34. creational International Port opertions and Ship movement 72 X X 1 X18 156 625 Non commercial Inter ship only 73 X X X S 156 675 US Port Operations Canada Commercial fish ing only International Inter ship Port opertions and Ship movement 74 X X X 8 156 725 US Port Operations Canada Commercial fishing only International Inter ship Port opertions and Ship movement 75 X X 8 156 775 Port Operations Inter ship only 1W 76 58 156 825 Port Operations Inter ship only 1W 77 X X S 156 875 Port Operations Inter ship only 1W 77 xX S 156 875 Port Operations Inter ship only 78 X D 156 925 161 525 Public Correspondence Marine Operator Port operation ship movement 78A X X S 156 925 Non commercial Recreational 79 X D 156 975 161 575 Port operation and Ship movement T9A X X S 156 975 Commercial Page 44 SN STANDARD HORIZON HX760S VHF MARINE CHANNEL CHART CH U C I SD TX RX CHANNEL USE 80 X D 157 025 161 625 Port operation ship movement 80A X X S 157 025 Commercial 81 X D 157 075 161 675 Port operation ship movement 81A X 8 157 075 U S Government Only Environmental protection operations 81A x S 157 075 Canadian Coast Guard Only 82 X D 157 125 161 725 Public Correspondence Marine Operator Port operation ship movement 82A X X S
35. ds but may be repeated 3 times at 2 minute intervals Prior to making contact with another vessel refer to the channel charts in this manual and select an appropriate channel for communications after initial contact For example Channels 68 and 69 of the U S VHF Charts are some of the channels available to non commercial recreational boaters Monitor your desired channel in advance to make sure you will not be interrupting other traffic and then go back to either channel 16 or 9 for your initial contact When the hailing channel 16 or 9 is clear state the name of the other vessel you wish to call and then this is followed by the name of your vessel and your Station License Call Sign When the other vessel returns your call im mediately request another channel by saying go to the number of the other channel and over Then switch to the new channel When the new channel is not busy call the other vessel After a transmission say over and release the PTT Push To Talk switch When all communication with the other vessel is completed end the last trans mission by stating your Call Sign and the word ouf Note that it is not neces sary to state your Call Sign with each transmission only at the beginning and end of the contact Remember to return to Channel 16 when not using another channel Some radios automatically monitor Channel 16 even when set to other channels or when scanning HX760S CUR S
36. e Out Timer TOT prevents a continuous transmission that would result from an acciden tally stuck PTT switch HX760S CUR STANDARD HORIZON Page 21 NOTE The PTT switch is ignored for 10 seconds after the transceiver auto matically switches to the receiving mode by the TOT feature 6 5 USA CANADIAN AND INTERNATIONAL CHANNELS 1 To change from US to International or Canadian Marine Channels hold down the 16 9 key and press the WX key The band will change from USA to International and to Canadian with each press 2 USA appears on the LCD for the USA band INTL appears for the International band and CAN appears for the Canadian band 3 Refer to the marine channel charts in section 10 VHF MARINE CHAN NEL ASSIGNMENTS for allocated channels 6 6 SIMPLEX DUPLEX CHANNEL USE Refer to the VHF MARINE CHANNEL CHART page 42 for instructions on use of simplex and duplex channels NOTE All channels are factory programmed in accordance with FCC USA Industry Canada and International regulations The mode of operation cannot be altered from simplex to duplex or vice versa Simplex ship to ship or duplex marine operator mode is automatically activated de pending on the channel and whether the USA International or Cana dian operating band is selected 6 7 KEYPAD LOCKING In order to prevent accidental channel change the HX760S s keypad may be locked out Hold down the
37. en the BH 2 Bluetooth Head Set and the transceiver The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by Vertex Standard Co Ltd is under license HX760S SSB STANDARD HORIZON Page 7 2 ACCESSORIES 2 1 PACKING LIST When the package containing the transceiver is first opened please check it for the following contents HX760S Transceiver CAT460 Antenna FNB V99LI 7 4 V 1150 mAh Li lon Battery Pack CD 39 Charger Cradle for HX760S NC 88B 120VAC Wall Charger for CD 39 BH 2 Bluetooth Head Set CD 40 Charger Cradle for the BH 2 NC 85B 120VAC AC Adapter for CD 40 E DC 19A DC Cable with 12 V Cigarette Lighter Plug for CD 39 CLIP 19 Belt Clip Owner s Manual 2 2 OPTIONS 1 CMP460 Speaker Microphone MH 73a4B Speaker Microphone 5 3 MH 57448 Mini Speaker Microphone 5 VC 24 VOX Headset VC 27 Earpiece Microphone CN 3 Radio to Ship s Antenna o Adapter CD 39 Charger Cradle FNB V99LI 7 4 V 1150 mAh Li lon Battery Pack FBA 38 Alkaline Battery Case BH 2 Bluetooth Head Set P CD 40 Charger Cradle for the amp BH 2 42 NC 85B C U AC adapter for the CD 40 E DC 19A DC Cable with 12 V Ciga rette Lighter Plug oo NC 88B C U AC Wall Charger for the FNB V99LI 49 E DC 6 DC Cable plug and wire only X B suffix is for use with 120 VAC Type A plug suffix is for use with 230 VAC Type C plug
38. f the display during Priority scanning HX760S CUR STANDARD HORIZON Page 15 H L On Key Press this key to toggle the transmitter output power between Normal 6 Watts High 5 Watts Medium 2 5 Watts and Low 1 Watt power This key does not function on the Transmission Inhibited and Low power only channels Secondary use Hold down this key to lock the keypad except the PTT VOL SQL POWER and keys so that they not accidentally changed The icon will appear at the bottom right corner on the dis play to indicate that the functions are locked Hold down this key until the On icon disappears to unlock the radio 16 9 Key Pressing this key immediately recalls channel 16 from any channel loca tion Holding down this key recalls channel 9 Pressing this key again re verts to the previous selected working channel MEM Key Press this key to memorize the selected channel for scanning When pressed a MEM icon will be shown on the LCD display indicating the channel has been saved to scan memory The scan memory is only used with the Marine and WX channels To delete the channel from scan memory select the channel and press this key until MEM is removed from the display Secondary use To enable the SOS Strobe light turn off radio press and hold this key while turning on To turn off strobe light turn radio off and back on PO
39. holding the PTT switch decrease the microphone level When the microphone gain reaches maximum or minimun a beep will be heard in the BH 2 speaker 7 The communication range between the BH 2 and HX7608S is around 10 m 33 ft If you move out the range a beep will be heard from the BH 2 to alert you If you move back into range the BH 2 will beep to alert you are back within range 8 When the battery voltage of the BH 2 is low a the LED will illuminate Red and Blue and be blinking b a beep will be heard from the BH 2 c the Q icon on the HX760S will be blinking fast Charge the BH 2 s battery with the optional CD 40 Charger Cradle NOTE When the BH 2 is correctly recognized the HX760S s internal speaker microphone and VOL key are disabled 7 3 3 EAR HOOK ORIENTATION The BH 2 comes ready to fit the left ear You may change the BH 2 to fit the right ear in the following procedure 1 The Ear Hook is removed by pushing it out with a pointed object 2 Removed Ear Hook is inserted from the other side HX760S QV STANDARD HORIZON Page 35 8 MENU SET MODE The HX760S s Menu Mode allows a number of the HX760S operating param eters to be custom configured for your operating requirements The Menu Mode is easy to activate and set using the following procedure 1 Turn the transceiver off 2 Hold down the SQL key and then turn on the trans See 7 ceiver while still holding down the SQL key
40. indicating model serial number and date of purchase STANDARD HORIZON will return the Product to the purchaser freight prepaid Products purchased prior to January 1 1991 will bear the STANDARD HORIZON warranty terms in effect prior to that date In the event of a defect malfunction or failure of the Product during the war ranty period STANDARD HORIZON s liability for any breach of contract or any breach of express or implied warranties in connection with the sale of Products shall be limited solely to repair or replacement at its option of the Product or part s therein which upon examination by STANDARD HORIZON Page 48 SS STANDARD HORIZON HX760S appear to be defective or not up to factory specifications STANDARD HORI ZON may at its option repair or replace parts or subassemblies with new or reconditioned parts and subassemblies Parts thus repaired or replaced are warranted for the balance of the original applicable warranty STANDARD HORIZON will not warrant installation maintenance or service of the Products In all instances STANDARD HORIZON s liability for damages shall not exceed the purchase price of the defective Product This warranty only extends to Products sold within the 50 States of the United States of America and the District of Columbia STANDARD HORIZON will pay all labor to repair the product and replacement parts charges incurred in providing the warranty service except where pur chaser abuse or other
41. king DW icon will appear on the center bottom of the display when the Dual Watch feature is activated When a transmission is received on the Priority Channel the radio re ceives the Priority Channel until the incoming signal disappears The Dual Watch feature will resume when the incoming signal disappears at the end of the transmission Press the SCAN DW key to stop the Dual Watch feature and return to normal operation 6 13 TRIPLE WATCH The Triple Watch feature is similarly the Dual Watch feature The Triple Watch feature watches the channel 16 and 09 while receiving the current channel 6 13 1 SETTING UP TRIPLE WATCH FEATURE 1 2 Turn the transceiver off Hold down the SQL key and then turn on the trans egg p ceiver while still holding down the SQL key The SEt will appear on the display indicating that the t Menu Set Mode has been activated Press the SQL key to select the Menu item 09 dt Press the V or A key to select t indicating that the Triple Watch feature is selected Press the SQL key to save the new setting then press the PTT switch to exit to normal operation 6 13 2 OPERATION 1 2 HX760S Sw STANDARD HORIZON Select the desired channel using the W or A key Hold down the SCAN DW key for two seconds then release the SCAN DW key to activate the Triple Watch feature The radio watches the channel 16 and 09
42. l on This is a handy feature if you cannot look at the radio the moment a transmission was re ceived 11 bSY BUSY LED Function Enable Disable the BUSY LED while the squelch is open Available Values on oFF Default on 12 SOS STROBE ILLUMINATION Function Selects the S O S Strobe illumination from con amp tinuously on to SOS Strobe Available Values SoS Cnt Continuous Default SoS 13 ALt WX ALERT Function Enable Disable the Weather Alert feature Available Values on SCn on SC oFF Default on SC on When on a weather channel the radio will alarm when the Weather Alert is received Scn Emits a load beep when the Weather Alert is received while scanning the Weather channels on SC Emits a load beep when the Weather Alert is received while receiving the Weather channel and or scanning the Weather channels oFF Disable the Weather Alert function fi Page 38 SNS STANDARD HORIZON HX760S 14 bt BLUETOOTH Function Selects the Operating Mode of the optional BH 2 Bluetooth Head Set Available Values Ptt PttSV Hi Lo oF F Default oF F Ptt Activates the Bluetooth function without the Battery Save and VOX features PttSV Activates the Bluetooth function with the Battery Save feature If there has been no signal or key activity for 20 seconds the Battery Saver automatically puts the BH 2 to sleep to conserve battery life When signal is received or the
43. lision aground fire heart attack life threatening injury etc State the kind of assistance your desire pumps medical aid etc Report the number of persons aboard and condition of any injured Estimate the present seaworthiness and condition of your vessel Give your vessel s description length design power or sail color and other distinguishing marks The total transmission should not exceed 1 minute End the message by saying Release the PTT switch and listen 10 If there is no answer repeat the above procedure If there is still no re sponse try another channel ONO Page 28 SS STANDARD HORIZON HX760S 6 15 CALLING ANOTHER VESSEL CHANNEL 16 OR 9 Channel 16 may be used for initial contact hailing with another vessel However its most important use is for emergency messages This channel must be monitored at all times except when actually using another channel It is monitored by the U S and Canadian Coast Guards and by other vessels Use of channel 16 for hailing must be limited to initial contact only Calling should not exceed 30 seconds but may be repeated 3 times at 2 minute inter vals In areas of heavy radio traffic congestion on channel 16 resulting from its use as a hailing channel can be reduced significantly in U S waters by using Channel 9 as the initial contact hailing channel for non emergency communi cations Here also calling time should not exceed 30 secon
44. ll appear at the left side of the channel number For Priority Scanning press the SSCAN DW key to activate the Memory Scanning then hold down the SCAN DW key while activating the Memory Scan Scanning will proceed between the memorized channels and the Priority Channel The Priority Channel will be scanned after each pro grammed channel As an example of priority scanning let us say that marine channels 06 07 and 08 are memorized the transceiver s scan memory Priority scanning will proceed in the following sequence CH06 gt Priority Channel gt CH07 gt Priority Channel gt CH08 gt Priority Channel gt CH06 gt Priority Channel Even when the transceiver stops and listens to the signal of a programmed channel the transceiver will shift to a dual watch mode between this channel and the priority channel Therefore your priority watching of the designated channel is not compromised when the scanner has paused on an active channel To stop the Priority Scanning press the SCAN DW key Page 26 SNS STANDARD HORIZON HX760S 6 12 DUAL WATCH The Dual Watch feature allows the radio watch the particularly important Pri ority Channel determined section 6 11 PRIORITY SCAN and one other channel 1 Select the desired channel using the V A key Hold down the SCAN DW key for two seconds then release the key to activate the Dual Watch feature A small blin
45. mode Press the W or A key to adjust the receiver audio volume level SQL Key Press this key to activate the squelch adjusting mode Press the W or A key to adjust the squelch threshold level Press and hold this key for 3 seconds to open the squelch allowing you to monitor the operating channel Release the key to resume normal quiet monitoring A UP Key This key is used to change the operating channel receiver volume level and squelch threshold level Press the key momentarily the channel or level increases one step Hold ing the key the channel or level increases continuously W DOWN Key This key is used to change the operating channel receiver volume level and squelch threshold level Press the key momentarily the channel or level decreases one step Holding the key the channel or level decreases continuously WX Key Immediately recalls the last used NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Weather Channel from any channel location Recalls the previously selected working channel when the WX key is pressed again Secondary use When the 16 9 key is held and the WX key is pressed the radio will change the marine band between the USA International and Canadian channels SCAN DW Key Starts scanning and priority scanning of programmed channels When scan ning press and hold this key to turn on and off priority scan P icon is shown on the bottom left side o
46. ndicates the current temperature by F 6 Press the SQL key to save the new setting then press the PTT switch to exit to normal operation 6 18 2 OPERATION Soak the thermal sensor on the front panel of the HX760S in water for several minutes The water temperature will be shown on the display Page 30 SNS STANDARD HORIZON HX760S 6 18 3 CALIBRATING WATER TEMPERATURE SENSOR If the temperature display is incorrect it can be re calibrated via Menu Mode 1 Turn the transceiver off Hold down the SQL key and then turn on the trans SEE P ceiver while still holding down the SQL key 3 SEt will appear on the display indicating that the Menu Gt Set Mode has been activated 4 Press the SQL key to select the Menu item O4 tEP 5 Press the W or A key to set the difference between LE 7605 display and the calibrated thermometer For example if the HX760S display shows 68 0 F and the calibrated thermometer indicates 65 3 F set the temperature offset to 2 7 F 6 Press the SQL key to save the new setting then press the PTT switch to exit to normal operation The temperature sensor may not display the correct temperature when the temperature inside the radio is high for example while the trans mission mode or high receiver audio output 6 19 ENABLING S O S STROBE OPERATION The S O S STROBE feature utilizes the high intensity strobe LED on the front of the HX7
47. ons of the Digital Selective Calling b ik 156 525 156 525 Department of the Interior 1 156 050 MHz and 156 175 MHz are available for port operations and commercial com munications purposes when used only within the U S Coast Guard designated Vessel Traffic Services VTS area of New Orleans on the lower Mississippi River from the various pass entrances in the Gulf of Mexico to Devil s Swamp Light at River Mile 242 4 above head of passes near Baton Rouge 2 156 250 MHz is available for port operations communications use only within the U S Coast Guard designated VTS radio protection areas of New Orleans and Houston de scribed in Sec 80 383 156 250 MHz is available for intership port operations communi cations used only within the area of Los Angeles and Long Beach harbors within a 25 nautical mile radius of Point Fermin California 3 156 550 MHz 156 600 MHz and 156 700 MHz are available the U S Coast Guard designated port areas only for VTS communications and in the Great Lakes available primarily for communications relating to the movement of ships in sectors designated by the St Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation or the U S Coast Guard The use of these frequencies outside VTS and ship movement sector protected areas is permit ted provided they cause no interference to VTS and ship movement communications in their respective designated sectors Page 46 SNS STANDARD HOR
48. ort operation ship movement 18A X X S 156 900 Commercial 19 X D 156 950 161 550 Port operation ship movement 19A X S 156 950 US Commercial 19A X S 156 950 Coast Guard 20 X X X D 157 000 161 600 Canadian Coast Guard Only International port operations and shipment 20A X S 157 000 Port operation 21 X D 157 050 161 650 Port operation ship movement 24A X X S 157 050 U S Government Only Canadian Coast Guard 22 X D 157 100 161 700 Port operation ship movement 22 X X S 157 100 US and Canadian Coast Guard Liaison and Maritime Safety Information Broadcasts announced on channel 16 23 X X D 157 150 161 750 Public Correspondence Marine Operator 23A X 8 157 150 U S Government Only 24 X X X D 157 200 161 800 Public Correspondence Marine Operator 25 X X X D 157 250 161 850 Public Correspondence Marine Operator 26 X X X D 157 300 161 900 Public Correspondence Marine Operator 27 X X X D 157 350 161 950 Public Correspondence Marine Operator 28 X X X D 157 400 162 000 Public Correspondence Marine Operator HX760S CUR STANDARD HORIZON Page 43 VHF MARINE CHANNEL CHART CH U C TX RX CHANNEL USE 60 X X D 156 025 160 625 Public Correspondence Marine Operator 61 X D 156 075 160 675 Public
49. p CP9196001 e MIC SP Cap RA0577900 e MIC SP Cap O Ring RA046760A e MIC SP Rubber RA1030500 e BH 2 Ear Hook 58002323 e BH 2 Ear Hook Sponge 58002325 e BH 2 Speaker Sponge 58002324 2 Wind Screen S8002322 Page 40 SNS STANDARD HORIZON HX760S 9 3 TROUBLESHOOTING CHART SYMPTOM The SCAN DW key does not start the scan PROBABLE CAUSE No channels memorized REMEDY Use the MEM key to enter desired channels into the transceiver s memory Squelch is not adjusted Adjust the squelch to threshold or to the point where noise just dis appears Further adjustment of the squelch control may eliminate in coming signals The USA INTL CAN modes do not function Proper operation not followed HOLD down the 16 9 key and press the WX key Press and holding the SQL switch does not eliminate background noise Low battery Charge battery Refer to section 4 of this manual Audio volume level is too low Press the VOL key and press the A key several times Cannot change any function Key Lock is on Turn Key Lock off Refer to section 5 H L On key Key Lock does not function Proper operation not followed Hold down the H L Om key for 2 seconds Indicator does not light when charging a battery HX760S Defective battery FNB V99LI Sw STANDARD HORIZON Contact your Standard Horizon dealer Page 41 10 VHF
50. peration of this Product or from the breach of this LIMITED WARRANTY any implied warranties or any contract with STANDARD HORIZON IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE OF ITS PRODUCTS STANDARD HORIZON MAKES NO WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED AS TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PAR TICULAR PURPOSE OR OTHERWISE EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY SET FORTH HEREIN HX760S SN STANDARD HORIZON Page 49 Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or conse quential damages or limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply This warranty gives specific legal rights and there may be other rights which may vary from state to state ONLY PRODUCTS SOLD ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1 1991 ARE COVERED UNDER THE TERMS OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY ON LINE WARRANTY REGISTRATION THANK YOU for buying STANDARD HORIZON a division of Vertex Standard products We are confident your new radio will serve your needs for many years Please visit www standardhorizon com to register the HX760S Marine VHF It should be noted that visiting the Web site from time to time may be beneficial to you as new products are released they will appear on the STANDARD HORIZON Web site Also a statement regarding prod uct support should be added to the manual Product Support Inquiries If you have any questions or comments regarding the use of the 7605 you can visit the STANDARD HORIZON Web site to send an E mail or
51. pletely in approximately 8 hours 5 When charging is completed the red LED indicator will change to green CAUTION The CD 39 is NOT designed to be waterproof Do not attempt to charge in water hazardous locations NOTE The CD 39 is only designed for the charging of the HX760S s battery and is not suitable for other purposes The CD 39 may contribute noise to TV and radio reception in the immediate vicinity so we do not recom mend its use adjacent to such device HX760S SN STANDARD HORIZON Page 13 5 CONTROLS AND INDICATORS 5 1 CONTROLS AND SWITCHES NOTE This section defines each control of the transceiver For detailed operat ing instructions refer to section 6 BASIC OPERATION Refer to illus trations for the location of the following controls switches and connec tions FLOATING HX760S D ANT Jack Top Panel The supplied CAT460 flexible antenna is attached here MIC SP Jack Top Panel The jack accepts the optional CMP460 Speaker Microphone MH 73a4B Speaker Microphone 57 Mini Speaker Microphone VC 24 VOX Headset or VC 27 Earpiece Microphone When this jack is used the in ternal speaker and microphone are disabled Page 14 SNS STANDARD HORIZON HX760S PTT PUSH TO TALK Switch When pushed activates the transmitter Keypad VOL Key Press this key to activate the volume adjusting
52. qualifying exceptions exist The purchaser must pay any transportation expenses incurred in returning the Product to STANDARD HORIZON for service This limited warranty does not extend to any Product which has been sub jected to misuse neglect accident incorrect wiring by anyone other than STAN DARD HORIZON improper installation or subjected to use in violation of in structions furnished by STANDARD HORIZON nor does this warranty extend to Products on which the serial number has been removed defaced or changed STANDARD HORIZON cannot be responsible in any way for ancillary equip ment not furnished by STANDARD HORIZON which is attached to or used in connection with STANDARD HORIZON s Products or for the operation of the Product with any ancillary equipment and all such equipment is expressly excluded from this warranty STANDARD HORIZON disclaims liability for range coverage or operation of the Product and ancillary equipment as a whole under this warranty STANDARD HORIZON reserves the right to make changes or improvements in Products during subsequent production without incurring the obligation to install such changes or improvements on previously manu factured Products The implied warranties which the law imposes on the sale of this Product are expressly LIMITED in duration to the time period specified above STAN DARD HORIZON shall not be liable under any circumstances for consequen tial damages resulting from the use and o
53. r its charge is depleted it may be charged by connecting the CD 39 Charger Cradle with the NC 88B battery charger as shown in the illustration If 12V DC power is available the optional E DC 19A DC Cable with 12 V Cigarette Lighter Plug or the optional E DC 6 DC Cable may be used for charging the battery The NC 88B E DC 19A and E DC 6 will charge a completely discharged FNB V99LI battery pack in about 8 hours 4 1 BATTERIES AND CHARGERS The 99 is a high performance Li lon battery providing high capacity in a compact package CAUTION To avoid risk of explosion and injury FNB V99LI battery pack should only be removed charged or recharged in non hazardous environments 4 1 1 BATTERY SAFETY Battery packs for your transceiver contain Li lon batteries This type of battery stores a charge powerful enough to be dangerous if misused or abused espe cially when removed from the transceiver Please observe the following pre cautions DO NOT SHORT BATTERY PACK TERMINALS Shorting the terminals that power the transceiver can cause sparks severe overheating burns and bat tery cell damage If the short is of sufficient duration it is possible to melt battery components Do not place a loose battery pack on or near metal sur faces or objects such as paper clips keys tools etc When the battery pack is installed on the transceiver the terminals that transfer current to the trans ceiver are not exposed The terminals that
54. the Federal Communication Commis sion FCC and Industry Canada requirements that regulate the Maritime Ra dio Service MARITIME STATION LICENSE An FCC ship station license is no longer required for any vessel traveling in U S waters which uses a VHF marine radio RADAR or EPIRB and which is not required to carry radio equipment However any vessel required to carry a marine radio on an international voyage carrying a HF single side band radio telephone or marine satellite terminal FCC license forms including applica tions for ship 605 and land station licenses can be downloaded via the Internet at www fcc gov Forms Form605 605 html To obtain a form from the FCC 888 225 5322 MARINE RADIO CALL SIGN Currently the FCC does not require recreational boaters to have a Ship Radio Station License The USCG recommends the boats registration number and the state to be used CANADIAN SHIP STATION LICENSING You may need a license when traveling in Canada If you do need a license contact their nearest field office or regional office or write Industry Canada Radio Regulatory Branch Attn DOSP 300 Slater Street Ottawa Ontario Canada KIA 0C8 HX760S CS STANDARD HORIZON Page 5 FCC INDUSTRY CANADA INFORMATION The following data pertaining to the transceiver is necessary to fill out the li cense application VHF Transceiver FCC Type Accepted aE n EEE Part 80 O
55. thout the Bat tery Save and VOX features PSV Activates the BH 2 with the Battery Save feature If there has been no signal or key activity for 20 seconds the Battery Saver automatically puts the BH 2 to sleep to conserve battery life When signal is received or the PTT switch is pressed the BH 2 will be active again Furthermore if there has been no signal or key activity for 10 min utes turns the BH 2 off automatically Hi Activates the BH 2 with the VOX feature VOX gain High Lo Activates the BH 2 with the VOX feature VOX gain Low oFF Disable the BH 2 Note When pairing select Ptt PttSV Lo If oFF is selected it is impossible to so pairing because the Bluetooth function is not active 5 Press the SQL key 6 Press the SQL key again to select the Menu item 15 Pin 7 Press and hold the MEM key until PAr appears 8 Press and hold the POWER switch of the BH 2 until the LED indicator blinks red blue alternately approxi mately five seconds 9 When the BH 2 is correctly recognized requires a 20 to euer C 30 seconds by the HX7608S the LED indicator of the BH 2 will blink blue and SUCCESS notation will appear on the display of the HX760S for few seconds Page 32 CS STANDARD HORIZON HX760S 10 Press PTT switch of the HX760S to exit the HX760S to normal operation 11 Turns both BH 2 and HX7608 off 7 2 CONTROLS AND SWITCHES Qo 0
56. tion If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be de termined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced marine electronics technician for help Page 6 SNS STANDARD HORIZON HX760S 1 GENERAL INFORMATION 1 1 INTRODUCTION The HX760S is a Submersible Floating 6 Watt portable two way marine trans ceiver The transceiver has all allocated USA International or Canadian chan nels It has emergency channel 16 which can be immediately selected from any channel by pressing the 16 9 key NOAA National Oceanic and Atmo spheric Administration Weather channels can also be accessed immediately by pressing the WX key The HX76068 includes the following features Memory Scanning Priority Scan ning NOAA Weather Alert Battery Saver easy to read large LCD display EEPROM memory back up Battery Life displayed on LCD and a transmit Time Out Timer TOT The HX7608S transmitter provides a full 6 Watt of transmit power and also is selectable to 5 2 5 and 1 Watt to assist the user in ensuring maximum battery life In addition the HX760S can communicate your voice and receiving signal betwe
57. tting on the VHF Ma rine Band on land could be fined up to 10 000 for the first offense HX760S CU STANDARD HORIZON Page 3 RF EXPOSURE SAFETY STATEMENT SAFETY INFORMATION Your wireless handheld portable transceiver contains a low power trans mitter When the Push to Talk PTT button is pushed the transceiver sends out radio frequency RF signals In August 1996 the Federal Communications Commission adopted RF exposure guidelines with safety levels for hand held wireless devices This device is authorized to operate at a duty factor not to exceed 50 this corresponds to 50 transmission time and 50 reception time WARNING To maintain compliance with the FCC s RF exposure guide lines this transmitter and its antenna must maintain a separation dis tance of at least 1 inch 2 5 centimeters from your face Speak in a normal voice with the antenna pointed up and away from the face at the required separation distance If you use a headset accessory for this radio with the radio worn on your body use only the Vertex Standard belt clip for this transceiver and ensure that the antenna is at least 1 inch 2 5 centimeters from your body when transmitting Use only the supplied antenna Unauthorized antennas modifications or attachments could damage the transmitter and may violate FCC regu lations Page 4 SNS STANDARD HORIZON HX760S FCC AND CANADA RADIO LICENSE INFORMATION Standard Horizon radios comply with
58. utput Power with FNB V99LI 1 0 2 5 5 0 6 0 W Low Mid High Nor EMISSION ERUIT 16KOG3E Frequernicy Range eti teda quina nen Exe 156 025 to 163 275 MHz NUmbBOTF e abd vnde K6630323X30 Industry Canada Type Approval 511B 30323X30 Bluetooth Unit Built in FCC Type ertet ttd eR YR RR Part 15C Output POWER csset M RR nad en Eten deed 0 00056 W uie TI a aa a riaa 16KOG3E Range ede 2402 to 2480 MHz FCC Type Number gt Deco ceci ete K660F434X10 Industry Canada Type Approval 511B 0F434X10 FCC NOTICE Unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void compli ance with FCC Rules Any change or modification must be approved in writing by STANDARD HORIZON a Marine Division of VERTEX STANDARD NOTICE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to ra dio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installa
59. while receiving the current channel A small blinking DW icon will appear on the center bottom of the display when the Triple Watch fea ture is activated When a transmission is received on the channel 16 the radio receives the channel 16 until the incoming signal disappears When a transmission is received on the channel 09 the radio watches the channel 16 while receiving the channel 09 3 The Triple Watch feature will resume when the incoming signal disappears at the end of the transmission 4 Press the SCAN DW key to stop the Triple Watch feature and return to normal operation To return to the Dual Watch operation repeat the 6 13 1 SETTING UP TRIPLE WATCH FEATURE selecting d in step 5 6 14 EMERGENCY CHANNEL 16 USE Channel 16 is known as the Hail and Distress Channel An emergency may be defined as a threat to life or property In such instances be sure the trans ceiver is on and set to CHANNEL 16 Then use the following procedure 1 Press the PTT Push To Talk switch and say Mayday Mayday Mayday This is your vessel s 2 Then repeat once Mayday your vessel s name 3 Now report your position in latitude longitude or by giving a true or mag netic bearing state which to a well known landmark such as a navigation aid or geographic feature such as an island or harbor entry 4 Explain the nature of your distress sinking col
60. wn on the LCD in both the transmission and reception modes 49 Battery Indicator When the battery charge is almost depleted icon will appear the display When this icon appears it is recommended that you charge the battery soon No Icon Full battery Lower battery Battery is low lt gt Blinking Prepare to charge the battery Indicator When the Om icon is shown on the LCD all keys are disabled except for the PTT VOL SQL POWER and H L on keys HX760S QV STANDARD HORIZON Page 19 6 BASIC OPERATION 6 1 PROHIBITED COMMUNICATIONS The FCC prohibits the following communications False distress or emergency messages Messages to any boat except in emergencies and radio tests e Messages to or from a vessel on land e Transmission while on land e Obscene indecent or profane language potential fine of 10 000 6 2 INITIAL SETUP 1 2 Install the battery pack on the transceiver see section 4 1 2 BATTERY INSTALLATION REMOVAL Install the antenna onto the transceiver hold the bottom end of the an tenna the screw it onto the mating connector on the transceiver until it is snug Do not over tighten NOTE Water resistance of the transceiver is assured only when the battery pack is attached to the transceiver and MIC SP cap is installed in the MIC SP jack 6 3 RECEPTION 1 Press and hold the POWER
61. y Points of communica Channel MHz tion Intership and be Channel MHz tion Intership and be descaling tween coast and ship tween coast and ship 9 Ship Coast unless otherwise Ship Coast unless otherwise transmit transmit jandicated transmit transmit jandicated Port Operati Noncommercial 156 050 156 050 156 425 156 425 156 175 156 175 156 450 156 450 156 250 156 250 156 475 156 475 156 275 156 275 156 575 156 575 156 325 156 325 156 625 Intership only 156 600 156 600 156 925 156 925 156 675 156 675 156 975 156 975 Great Lakes only 156 700 156 700 157 025 157 025 Do 156 725 156 725 156 375 Internship only 156 875 Intership only Distress Safety and Calling 157 000 161 600 157 000 Intership only 156 800 156 800 EPRIB Navigational Bridge to Bridge Intership Safety 156 650 156 650 156 300 a Intership or 156 375 156 375 b For SAR Ship and aircraft for the Commerci U S Coast Guard ie T DE Environmental 156 350 156 350 156 750 Coastto ship only 156 375 Intership only Maritime Control oe oer Do 156 850 156 850 156 500 156 500 Liaison U S Coast Guard 156 550 156 550 157 100 157 100 Ship aircraft and 156 900 156 900 coast stations of 156 950 156 950 the U S Coast 156 975 156 975 Guard and at 157 025 157 025 Lake Mead Nev 157 425 Intership only ship and coast 156 625 Internship only stati
62. ys and rivers It is also used by marine vessels in the vicinity of these bridges for navigation and for communicat ing with the bridge operators Note that a limit of 1 Watt is specified for these channels The S D column on the chart indicates either S simplex or D duplex Simplex means transmitting and receiving on the same frequency Only one party at a time can talk unlike a telephone Be sure to say over and release your microphone push to talk switch at the end of each transmis sion Duplex operation involves the use of one frequency for transmitting and a separate frequency for receiving On channels specified as duplex on the charts correct mode of operation is established automatically by your radio when you select a channel you cannot change the mode And you still must release the push to talk switch after each transmission in order to listen to the radio Channels normally used by recreational boaters are those that include the term non commercial in the Channel Use column of the chart Some of these are shared with other users and some are used only in certain geo graphic regions Page 42 SNS STANDARD HORIZON HX760S 6 Marine vessels equipped with VHF radios are required to monitor Channel 16 VHF MARINE CHANNEL CHART CH U C I TX RX CHANNEL US

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