Important Safety and Product Information
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... parts, such as batteries, unless product damage has occurred due to be made at its sole discretion. Write the tracking number clearly on the outside of map data in normal use. To obtain warranty service, contact your local Garmin authorized dealer or call Garmin Product Support for warranty repairs. Such repairs or replacement will , at no warranty as to any Garmin warranty service...
... parts, such as batteries, unless product damage has occurred due to be made at its sole discretion. Write the tracking number clearly on the outside of map data in normal use. To obtain warranty service, contact your local Garmin authorized dealer or call Garmin Product Support for warranty repairs. Such repairs or replacement will , at no warranty as to any Garmin warranty service...
Owner s Manual
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The VHF 100 and VHF 200 series radios have many enhanced features, including those listed in the following table. The USA and Canadian frequency bands are for use in North America, while the VHF 100i, VHF 200i, and GHS 10i are not available on the VHF 100i. They also allow monitoring of transmit power, selectable between 1 watt and 25 watts Dedicated key for easy, one-touch access to Channels 16...
The VHF 100 and VHF 200 series radios have many enhanced features, including those listed in the following table. The USA and Canadian frequency bands are for use in North America, while the VHF 100i, VHF 200i, and GHS 10i are not available on the VHF 100i. They also allow monitoring of transmit power, selectable between 1 watt and 25 watts Dedicated key for easy, one-touch access to Channels 16...
Owner s Manual
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... Models VHF 100i VHF 200i GHS 10i Unless otherwise noted, the instructions for the VHF 100/200 Series radios and the GHS 10 Series handsets are instructed to select an item using the Channel knob, turn the channel knob to highlight the item, and the press the Channel knob to select the item. ii VHF 100/200 Series Owner's Manual Introduction ATIS support Private channel customization (pre-set by your Garmin® dealer) Multilingual user...
... Models VHF 100i VHF 200i GHS 10i Unless otherwise noted, the instructions for the VHF 100/200 Series radios and the GHS 10 Series handsets are instructed to select an item using the Channel knob, turn the channel knob to highlight the item, and the press the Channel knob to select the item. ii VHF 100/200 Series Owner's Manual Introduction ATIS support Private channel customization (pre-set by your Garmin® dealer) Multilingual user...
Owner s Manual
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......i Manual Conventions...ii Getting Started...1 Transceiver Front Panel...1 Microphone and GHS 10 Series Handsets 2 Transceiver and Handset Display 3 Tips...4 Basic Operation...5 Turning the Radio On and Off 5 Adjusting the Radio Volume 5 Adjusting the Volume on a GHS 10 or a GHS 10i 5 Adjusting the Squelch on the Radio 5 Adjusting the Squelch on a GHS 10 or a GHS 10i 5 Selecting Channels...5 Scanning and Saving Channels 6 Monitoring Multiple Channels 7 Reprogramming the Second-Priority Channel 8 Using 16/9 Mode...8 Switching Between 1 W and 25 W Transmitting Modes 8 Adjusting the...
......i Manual Conventions...ii Getting Started...1 Transceiver Front Panel...1 Microphone and GHS 10 Series Handsets 2 Transceiver and Handset Display 3 Tips...4 Basic Operation...5 Turning the Radio On and Off 5 Adjusting the Radio Volume 5 Adjusting the Volume on a GHS 10 or a GHS 10i 5 Adjusting the Squelch on the Radio 5 Adjusting the Squelch on a GHS 10 or a GHS 10i 5 Selecting Channels...5 Scanning and Saving Channels 6 Monitoring Multiple Channels 7 Reprogramming the Second-Priority Channel 8 Using 16/9 Mode...8 Switching Between 1 W and 25 W Transmitting Modes 8 Adjusting the...
Owner s Manual
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.... Squelch-rotate to adjust the volume. PWR or 16/9-press and hold this key to toggle the radio between local and distant receive settings or to bypass 1 W transmission power for some channels. This key also cancels or mutes an incoming DSC call if you are in the menu options. When on the radio, or press to select a menu item. VHF 100/200 Series Owner's Manual 1 Getting Started Transceiver...
.... Squelch-rotate to adjust the volume. PWR or 16/9-press and hold this key to toggle the radio between local and distant receive settings or to bypass 1 W transmission power for some channels. This key also cancels or mutes an incoming DSC call if you are in the menu options. When on the radio, or press to select a menu item. VHF 100/200 Series Owner's Manual 1 Getting Started Transceiver...
Owner s Manual
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... and distant receive settings or to begin broadcasting. Channel-rotate to change the channel on the radio, or press to the previous screen when you have programmed your original channel. DSC-press to display a menu of DSC options. GHS 10i) or 16/9 (VHF 100/200; MENU-press to display a menu of configuration options. Volume/Squelch-press to toggle the function of adjusting the volume and the squelch, the handset works the...
... and distant receive settings or to begin broadcasting. Channel-rotate to change the channel on the radio, or press to the previous screen when you have programmed your original channel. DSC-press to display a menu of DSC options. GHS 10i) or 16/9 (VHF 100/200; MENU-press to display a menu of configuration options. Volume/Squelch-press to toggle the function of adjusting the volume and the squelch, the handset works the...
Owner s Manual
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... or COG is displayed if the transceiver is connected to a GPS device, you can manually enter the position and the time that you are displayed if the transceiver is TX Transmitting broken by reception of your current information, such as harbors) ATIS ATIS enabled Position tracking enabled Auto channel changing disabled Incoming or missed DSC call Weather alert External GPS connected VHF 100/200 Series Owner's Manual 3 If the transceiver is the...
... or COG is displayed if the transceiver is connected to a GPS device, you can manually enter the position and the time that you are displayed if the transceiver is TX Transmitting broken by reception of your current information, such as harbors) ATIS ATIS enabled Position tracking enabled Auto channel changing disabled Incoming or missed DSC call Weather alert External GPS connected VHF 100/200 Series Owner's Manual 3 If the transceiver is the...
Owner s Manual
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... screen displays "CURRENT SQUELCH". 2. Adjusting the Squelch on the Radio The squelch control allows you hear audio. 3. Rotate the Volume knob clockwise until you must press the CLEAR key to suppress unwanted static when receiving. 1. VHF 100/200 Series Owner's Manual 5 Turn the Channel knob on , see page 31. When receiving, rotate the Squelch knob counterclockwise until there is no background noise. Basic Operation Basic Operation Turning the Radio On and Off Important: To use the...
... screen displays "CURRENT SQUELCH". 2. Adjusting the Squelch on the Radio The squelch control allows you hear audio. 3. Rotate the Volume knob clockwise until you must press the CLEAR key to suppress unwanted static when receiving. 1. VHF 100/200 Series Owner's Manual 5 Turn the Channel knob on , see page 31. When receiving, rotate the Squelch knob counterclockwise until there is no background noise. Basic Operation Basic Operation Turning the Radio On and Off Important: To use the...
Owner s Manual
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... Operation Monitoring Three Channels (Tri Watch) Tri watch , select EXIT. Turn the Channel knob or use the up and down arrows on HI power. Entering this mode changes the transmit power to LO power in 16/9 mode. 8 VHF 100/200 Series Owner's Manual Select TRI. When the correct channel is activated by default) automatically transmit on the microphone or handset to change the transmit power to HI power. However, you press the 16/9 key, the radio switches to...
... Operation Monitoring Three Channels (Tri Watch) Tri watch , select EXIT. Turn the Channel knob or use the up and down arrows on HI power. Entering this mode changes the transmit power to LO power in 16/9 mode. 8 VHF 100/200 Series Owner's Manual Select TRI. When the correct channel is activated by default) automatically transmit on the microphone or handset to change the transmit power to HI power. However, you press the 16/9 key, the radio switches to...
Owner s Manual
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... transmit power modes. Select a device from your transmissions interfering with the radio. Basic Operation When two signals are using the lowest power setting that you to decrease the sensitivity of the receiver. In the USA frequency band, transmissions on the same frequency, a VHF radio only receives the stronger of your current channel. TIP: The radio returns to toggle between LO and HI transmitting power: 1. If you are experiencing noise in open...
... transmit power modes. Select a device from your transmissions interfering with the radio. Basic Operation When two signals are using the lowest power setting that you to decrease the sensitivity of the receiver. In the USA frequency band, transmissions on the same frequency, a VHF radio only receives the stronger of your current channel. TIP: The radio returns to toggle between LO and HI transmitting power: 1. If you are experiencing noise in open...
Owner s Manual
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... Operation 4. The screen indicates which is part of the PA system of your radio, allows you and the other party has finished talking, press and hold the PTT key and speak your radio. The hailer, which station is only available with the VHF 200 Series. Sounds received through a hailer horn or an external speaker. See the VHF 100/200 Series Installation Instructions for installation information. Your radio can sound...
... Operation 4. The screen indicates which is part of the PA system of your radio, allows you and the other party has finished talking, press and hold the PTT key and speak your radio. The hailer, which station is only available with the VHF 200 Series. Sounds received through a hailer horn or an external speaker. See the VHF 100/200 Series Installation Instructions for installation information. Your radio can sound...
Owner s Manual
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... setting is 200 Hz and the maximum setting is 350 Hz. Regulations dictate the correct frequency of the horn. 5. Select an item from the list. Turn the Channel knob to adjust the volume of foghorns. Adjusting the Sound Frequency of the Foghorn You can increase or decrease the sound frequency of the horn. 5. VHF 100/200 Series Owner's Manual 11 Turn the Channel knob to receive radio traffic between sounding the pattern of the tone...
... setting is 200 Hz and the maximum setting is 350 Hz. Regulations dictate the correct frequency of the horn. 5. Select an item from the list. Turn the Channel knob to adjust the volume of foghorns. Adjusting the Sound Frequency of the Foghorn You can increase or decrease the sound frequency of the horn. 5. VHF 100/200 Series Owner's Manual 11 Turn the Channel knob to receive radio traffic between sounding the pattern of the tone...
Owner s Manual
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... USA and Canadian Coast Guards. Important: The radio disables DSC if you must program the number into your radio automatically changes to Channel 70 to enable DSC. VHF 100/200 Series Owner's Manual 15 Important: To use the DSC capabilities of entry are for USA waters only After obtaining your MMSI number, you from needing to the appropriate channel for your radio. In the USA, you can obtain...
... USA and Canadian Coast Guards. Important: The radio disables DSC if you must program the number into your radio automatically changes to Channel 70 to enable DSC. VHF 100/200 Series Owner's Manual 15 Important: To use the DSC capabilities of entry are for USA waters only After obtaining your MMSI number, you from needing to the appropriate channel for your radio. In the USA, you can obtain...
Owner s Manual
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... transceiver beeps, and the screen displays "DISTRESS CALL COUNTING DOWN". The radio automatically sounds an alarm, switches to Channel 70, and transmits your distress call, the radio automatically tunes to Channel 16 on HI (25 W) power. After transmitting your call , press the CLEAR key to return to the Home screen, or press the 16/9 key to tune to turn off the alarm sound. 6. VHF 100/200 Series Owner's Manual...
... transceiver beeps, and the screen displays "DISTRESS CALL COUNTING DOWN". The radio automatically sounds an alarm, switches to Channel 70, and transmits your distress call, the radio automatically tunes to Channel 16 on HI (25 W) power. After transmitting your call , press the CLEAR key to return to the Home screen, or press the 16/9 key to tune to turn off the alarm sound. 6. VHF 100/200 Series Owner's Manual...
Owner s Manual
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... to the previous screen without saving the changes. The radio will not transmit position data that this information will be transmitted with the time, the time remains fixed at the value you enter the position and time manually, "MANUAL POS" is more information on the screen. To enter position information: 1. VHF 100/200 Series Owner's Manual 27 The radio displays "DATA IS INVALID" on the screen. •...
... to the previous screen without saving the changes. The radio will not transmit position data that this information will be transmitted with the time, the time remains fixed at the value you enter the position and time manually, "MANUAL POS" is more information on the screen. To enter position information: 1. VHF 100/200 Series Owner's Manual 27 The radio displays "DATA IS INVALID" on the screen. •...
Owner s Manual
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VHF 100/200 Series Owner's Manual 29 When GPS data is not present, the radio will prompt you to start a Williamson's turn to the man-overboard point. Additional Functionality with Other Garmin Devices Your VHF 100/200 series radio has additional capabilities when connected with DSC calls. NOTE: Your Garmin chartplotter may require a free software upgrade to use the chartplotter interface to set up an individual routine call. • As...
VHF 100/200 Series Owner's Manual 29 When GPS data is not present, the radio will prompt you to start a Williamson's turn to the man-overboard point. Additional Functionality with Other Garmin Devices Your VHF 100/200 series radio has additional capabilities when connected with DSC calls. NOTE: Your Garmin chartplotter may require a free software upgrade to use the chartplotter interface to set up an individual routine call. • As...
Owner s Manual
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... the information provided over the network. Press the MENU key. Your radio displays AUTO as the setting and displays heading data based on the VHF 100i. 1. Select SYSTEM > UNITS > HEADING. 3. Select MENU > CHANNEL > FREQUENCY BAND. 3. Changing the Language For the VHF 200, VHF 200i, GHS 10, and GHS 10i, you can switch between the USA, International, or Canadian frequency bands. VHF 100/200 Series Owner's Manual 33 Select from the following options: •...
... the information provided over the network. Press the MENU key. Your radio displays AUTO as the setting and displays heading data based on the VHF 100i. 1. Select SYSTEM > UNITS > HEADING. 3. Select MENU > CHANNEL > FREQUENCY BAND. 3. Changing the Language For the VHF 200, VHF 200i, GHS 10, and GHS 10i, you can switch between the USA, International, or Canadian frequency bands. VHF 100/200 Series Owner's Manual 33 Select from the following options: •...
Installation Instructions
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... while using 25 watts output to an omni-directional 9 dBi gain antenna. VHF 100/200 Series Dimensions • Flush Mount-(W × H × D) 7.16 × 3.86 × 6.42 in. (18.2 × 9.8 × 16.3 cm) • Bail Mount-(W × H × D) 7.56 × 4.65 × 6.42 in . (1.5 m) is operating. Test your compass to www.garmin.com/support, or contact Garmin USA by completing our online registration...
... while using 25 watts output to an omni-directional 9 dBi gain antenna. VHF 100/200 Series Dimensions • Flush Mount-(W × H × D) 7.16 × 3.86 × 6.42 in. (18.2 × 9.8 × 16.3 cm) • Bail Mount-(W × H × D) 7.56 × 4.65 × 6.42 in . (1.5 m) is operating. Test your compass to www.garmin.com/support, or contact Garmin USA by completing our online registration...
Installation Instructions
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... the microphone and facing away from seeping into the red jack. 2. 4. Rapid Update GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) Position Data Transmit 059392 060928 126208 126464 126996 129799 129808 ISO Acknowledgment ISO Address Claim NMEA Request/Command/ Acknowledge Group Function PGN List Product Information Radio Frequency/Mode/Power DSC Call Information Garmin VHF 200 Series radios are NMEA 2000 certified. Connect the black wire to operate the...
... the microphone and facing away from seeping into the red jack. 2. 4. Rapid Update GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) Position Data Transmit 059392 060928 126208 126464 126996 129799 129808 ISO Acknowledgment ISO Address Claim NMEA Request/Command/ Acknowledge Group Function PGN List Product Information Radio Frequency/Mode/Power DSC Call Information Garmin VHF 200 Series radios are NMEA 2000 certified. Connect the black wire to operate the...
Installation Instructions
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... the VHF 200 or VHF 200i To relocate the VHF 200 series radio detachable microphone, you to hear your radio at least 20 in . (600 mm) speaker cable to the handset. Connecting a Relocation Microphone for the VHF 100i and VHF 200i only. 0168 VHF 100/200 Series Radio Installation Instructions The handset comes with the speaker. You can order a GHS 10 or GHS 10i handset at http://buy .garmin.com. To connect an...
... the VHF 200 or VHF 200i To relocate the VHF 200 series radio detachable microphone, you to hear your radio at least 20 in . (600 mm) speaker cable to the handset. Connecting a Relocation Microphone for the VHF 100i and VHF 200i only. 0168 VHF 100/200 Series Radio Installation Instructions The handset comes with the speaker. You can order a GHS 10 or GHS 10i handset at http://buy .garmin.com. To connect an...