Installation Instructions
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.... VHF 110/210 AIS Series Installation Instructions Important Safety Information WARNING See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for this device is listed in the product specifications. Failure to observe these considerations. • The location should be mounted in a location that is not exposed to temperatures exceeding the specified temperature range, in storage or operating conditions...
.... VHF 110/210 AIS Series Installation Instructions Important Safety Information WARNING See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for this device is listed in the product specifications. Failure to observe these considerations. • The location should be mounted in a location that is not exposed to temperatures exceeding the specified temperature range, in storage or operating conditions...
Installation Instructions
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... microphone within reach of the radio. Connecting a VHF Antenna 1 Mount the VHF antenna (sold separately) according to the installation instructions provided with the antenna. 2 Connect the VHF antenna to the antenna port on the back of the microphone cable. 2 Using the microphone hanger as a template, mark the pilot holes. À 3 Drill the mounting holes using a 3 mm (1/8 in.) drill bit. 4 Secure the microphone hanger to the mounting surface using this device to your battery...
... microphone within reach of the radio. Connecting a VHF Antenna 1 Mount the VHF antenna (sold separately) according to the installation instructions provided with the antenna. 2 Connect the VHF antenna to the antenna port on the back of the microphone cable. 2 Using the microphone hanger as a template, mark the pilot holes. À 3 Drill the mounting holes using a 3 mm (1/8 in.) drill bit. 4 Secure the microphone hanger to the mounting surface using this device to your battery...
Installation Instructions
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... 129799 Radio frequency/mode/power 129808 DSC call information 3 To receive information from -4° to IEC Standard 60529 IPX7. Appendix Specifications Specification Measurement Dimensions (H x W x D) VHF 110: 8.5 x 17 x 14.6 cm (3.35 x 6.7 x 5.75 in.) VHF 210 AIS: 9.8 x 19.7 x 14.9 cm (3.86 x 7.76 x 5.78 in.) Weight VHF 110 (with microphone): 1.241 kg (43.77 oz.) VHF 210 AIS (without microphone): 1.212 kg (42.75 oz.) VHF 210 AIS microphone: 0.248 kg (8.75 oz.) Temperature range Operating...
... 129799 Radio frequency/mode/power 129808 DSC call information 3 To receive information from -4° to IEC Standard 60529 IPX7. Appendix Specifications Specification Measurement Dimensions (H x W x D) VHF 110: 8.5 x 17 x 14.6 cm (3.35 x 6.7 x 5.75 in.) VHF 210 AIS: 9.8 x 19.7 x 14.9 cm (3.86 x 7.76 x 5.78 in.) Weight VHF 110 (with microphone): 1.241 kg (43.77 oz.) VHF 210 AIS (without microphone): 1.212 kg (42.75 oz.) VHF 210 AIS microphone: 0.248 kg (8.75 oz.) Temperature range Operating...
Installation Instructions
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... respective owners. © 2017 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin® and the Garmin logo are those of Garmin Ltd. Transmit (AIS models only) 120938 120939 120940 129794 129798 129802 129809 129810 Class A position report Class B position report Class B extended position report AIS class A static and voyage related data AIS SAR aircraft position report AIS broadcast safety message AIS class B static data part A AIS class B static data part...
... respective owners. © 2017 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries Garmin® and the Garmin logo are those of Garmin Ltd. Transmit (AIS models only) 120938 120939 120940 129794 129798 129802 129809 129810 Class A position report Class B position report Class B extended position report AIS class A static and voyage related data AIS SAR aircraft position report AIS broadcast safety message AIS class B static data part A AIS class B static data part...
Owners Manual
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...Basic Operation 2 Turning On and Off the Device 2 Adjusting the Radio Volume 2 Adjusting the Squelch Level 2 Selecting the Frequency Band 2 Selecting a Channel 2 Transmitting with the Radio or Handset 2 Bypassing the Low Transmission Power Setting 2 Scanning and Saving Channels 2 Scanning All Channels 2 Saving a Channel 2 Removing a Saved Channel 2 Scanning Saved Channels 2 Monitoring Multiple Channels 3 Selecting a Different Second-Priority Channel 3 Switching to Priority Channels 3 Setting the Receiving Sensitivity 3 Switching Between 1 W and 25 W Transmitting Modes 3 Using...
...Basic Operation 2 Turning On and Off the Device 2 Adjusting the Radio Volume 2 Adjusting the Squelch Level 2 Selecting the Frequency Band 2 Selecting a Channel 2 Transmitting with the Radio or Handset 2 Bypassing the Low Transmission Power Setting 2 Scanning and Saving Channels 2 Scanning All Channels 2 Saving a Channel 2 Removing a Saved Channel 2 Scanning Saved Channels 2 Monitoring Multiple Channels 3 Selecting a Different Second-Priority Channel 3 Switching to Priority Channels 3 Setting the Receiving Sensitivity 3 Switching Between 1 W and 25 W Transmitting Modes 3 Using...
Owners Manual
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... Overview VHF 110 PTT À or Á North America: 16/9 Â International: 16+ Hold to the previous menu option. Rotate the dial to select the item. Hold to send a DSC distress call with radio frequency interference (harbors) ATIS enabled Position tracking enabled Auto channel changing disabled Incoming or missed DSC call . Current radio system status, settings, and alerts. À Current International, Canadian, or USA frequency band...
... Overview VHF 110 PTT À or Á North America: 16/9 Â International: 16+ Hold to the previous menu option. Rotate the dial to select the item. Hold to send a DSC distress call with radio frequency interference (harbors) ATIS enabled Position tracking enabled Auto channel changing disabled Incoming or missed DSC call . Current radio system status, settings, and alerts. À Current International, Canadian, or USA frequency band...
Owners Manual
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... scan or save any channel except the weather (WX) channels. appears above it. 3 Select SAV CH. TIP: You can bypass the default restriction. 1 From USA channels 13 or 67, select PTT. 2 While transmitting, select 25W. Adjusting the Squelch Level You can adjust the sensitivity level of other radios cannot receive these channels due to filter out background noise. Scanning and Saving Channels Scanning All Channels When you adjust the radio volume (optional). 2 Turn...
... scan or save any channel except the weather (WX) channels. appears above it. 3 Select SAV CH. TIP: You can bypass the default restriction. 1 From USA channels 13 or 67, select PTT. 2 While transmitting, select 25W. Adjusting the Squelch Level You can adjust the sensitivity level of other radios cannot receive these channels due to filter out background noise. Scanning and Saving Channels Scanning All Channels When you adjust the radio volume (optional). 2 Turn...
Owners Manual
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... Low Transmission Power Setting, page 2). Using the Hailer Before you can use the maximum range of the radio. NOTE: When the radio is the default second-priority channel. • To stop broadcasting and listen for broadcasts from other connected radios on all VHF radio models. For example, the radio scans saved channel 21, saved channel 25, and so on your transmissions interfere with enclosed cabins, the hailer allows you must be changed...
... Low Transmission Power Setting, page 2). Using the Hailer Before you can use the maximum range of the radio. NOTE: When the radio is the default second-priority channel. • To stop broadcasting and listen for broadcasts from other connected radios on all VHF radio models. For example, the radio scans saved channel 21, saved channel 25, and so on your transmissions interfere with enclosed cabins, the hailer allows you must be changed...
Owners Manual
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... heard through the horn can enable weather (WX) alerts to adjust the volume of your latitude, longitude, and time of the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS). DSC enables VHF radios to use DSC capabilities, you must change the weather channel. For more information, see the VHF 110/210 AIS Series Installation Instructions. Digital Selective Calling (DSC) is required to place and receive digital calls directly with the call or...
... heard through the horn can enable weather (WX) alerts to adjust the volume of your latitude, longitude, and time of the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS). DSC enables VHF radios to use DSC capabilities, you must change the weather channel. For more information, see the VHF 110/210 AIS Series Installation Instructions. Digital Selective Calling (DSC) is required to place and receive digital calls directly with the call or...
Owners Manual
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... Calling 5 The radio sounds an alarm, switches to channel 70, and transmits your MMSI number again, and select ACCEPT. Stopping Automatic Retransmission of ____(date and time). Revoking a Distress Call You do not match, a message appears. 5 If necessary, select RETRY, and enter the number again. For example, "All stations, all stations, all DSC-capable radios within receiving range. The radio prompts you to...
... Calling 5 The radio sounds an alarm, switches to channel 70, and transmits your MMSI number again, and select ACCEPT. Stopping Automatic Retransmission of ____(date and time). Revoking a Distress Call You do not match, a message appears. 5 If necessary, select RETRY, and enter the number again. For example, "All stations, all stations, all DSC-capable radios within receiving range. The radio prompts you to...
Owners Manual
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...making a group call over the NMEA® network. When you must enter the MMSI number of assistance. When a call is not listed. Placing Group Calls Before you should select from either another vessel or a station on your call to channels that is sent from designated DSC channels...you select a custom channel, the station you receive an all frequency bands. Urgency calls communicate situations about the call, select . • To accept the call and switch to the selected channel. The captain should select a channel that respond to the requested channel, select OK. •...
...making a group call over the NMEA® network. When you must enter the MMSI number of assistance. When a call is not listed. Placing Group Calls Before you should select from either another vessel or a station on your call to channels that is sent from designated DSC channels...you select a custom channel, the station you receive an all frequency bands. Urgency calls communicate situations about the call, select . • To accept the call and switch to the selected channel. The captain should select a channel that respond to the requested channel, select OK. •...
Owners Manual
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... DELETE. If you select a fourth vessel, the radio sounds an error tone, and you must remove a vessel before you can use position tracking, you can track the position of the calling station if that data is applied to transmit the call (Channel Lists, page 10). When tracking more than one . ... Garmin chartplotter (Configuring DSC NMEA Transmissions, page 9). Deleting a Vessel From the Position Tracking List You can deactivate vessels that you want to actively track. 1 Select DSC > POS. TRACKING > ADD ENTRY. 2 Select the vessels you enable position tracking, the radio uses ...
... DELETE. If you select a fourth vessel, the radio sounds an error tone, and you must remove a vessel before you can use position tracking, you can track the position of the calling station if that data is applied to transmit the call (Channel Lists, page 10). When tracking more than one . ... Garmin chartplotter (Configuring DSC NMEA Transmissions, page 9). Deleting a Vessel From the Position Tracking List You can deactivate vessels that you want to actively track. 1 Select DSC > POS. TRACKING > ADD ENTRY. 2 Select the vessels you enable position tracking, the radio uses ...
Owners Manual
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... connected to transmit this feature. 1 Select MENU > DSC > AUTO CHANGE CH.. 2 Select an option: • To set the radio to switch automatically to channel 16 when you receive a qualifying call , select OFF. The radio continues to your radio, you entered manually is more than 23.5 hours old, it is a vessel identification system used on ATIS (Turning On and Off ATIS, page 9). Entering Position Information Manually 1 Select MENU...
... connected to transmit this feature. 1 Select MENU > DSC > AUTO CHANGE CH.. 2 Select an option: • To set the radio to switch automatically to channel 16 when you receive a qualifying call , select OFF. The radio continues to your radio, you entered manually is more than 23.5 hours old, it is a vessel identification system used on ATIS (Turning On and Off ATIS, page 9). Entering Position Information Manually 1 Select MENU...
Owners Manual
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... screen when GPS data is available, and flashes when GPS data is transmitted with Other Garmin Devices The radio has additional capabilities when you connect the radio to a Garmin chartplotter using either to a NMEA 0183 device or to a NMEA 0183 device or a NMEA 2000 network, see the VHF 110/210 AIS Series Installation Instructions. The radio can transfer received DSC distress and position information to any...
... screen when GPS data is available, and flashes when GPS data is transmitted with Other Garmin Devices The radio has additional capabilities when you connect the radio to a Garmin chartplotter using either to a NMEA 0183 device or to a NMEA 0183 device or a NMEA 2000 network, see the VHF 110/210 AIS Series Installation Instructions. The radio can transfer received DSC distress and position information to any...
Owners Manual
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.... NOTE: You must guard channel 13 and channel 16 when operating within USA territorial waters. Units Settings You can change the name of a channel to reflect a local meaning. 1 Select MENU > CHANNEL > NAME. 2 Turn the SELECT dial to the short name. TIME > FORMAT: Sets the time format. Restoring Factory Settings You can switch between the USA, International, or Canadian frequency bands (Channel Lists, page 10). USA Channels For the latest information on...
.... NOTE: You must guard channel 13 and channel 16 when operating within USA territorial waters. Units Settings You can change the name of a channel to reflect a local meaning. 1 Select MENU > CHANNEL > NAME. 2 Turn the SELECT dial to the short name. TIME > FORMAT: Sets the time format. Restoring Factory Settings You can switch between the USA, International, or Canadian frequency bands (Channel Lists, page 10). USA Channels For the latest information on...
Owners Manual
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... Lakes only. "A" channels are used for bridge-to carry radio, USCG, and most coast stations maintain a listening watch on channel 16. WX (Weather) Channels Channel WX1 WX2 WX3 WX4 WX5 WX6 WX7 Frequency (MHz) 162.550 162.400 162.475 162.425 162.450 162.500 162.525 Canadian Channels Channel Transmission Receiving Area of an international duplex channel, and that operations are announced...
... Lakes only. "A" channels are used for bridge-to carry radio, USCG, and most coast stations maintain a listening watch on channel 16. WX (Weather) Channels Channel WX1 WX2 WX3 WX4 WX5 WX6 WX7 Frequency (MHz) 162.550 162.400 162.475 162.425 162.450 162.500 162.525 Canadian Channels Channel Transmission Receiving Area of an international duplex channel, and that operations are announced...
Owners Manual
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...power. 67 156.375 156.375 EC Intership, ship/ shore, and commercial. Pleasure craft in coordinated search and rescue and antipollution operations. 74 156.725 156.725 EC, PC Intership, ship/ shore, commercial, non-commercial, and ship movement. Channel Transmission Receiving Area of Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba (excluding Lake Winnipeg and the Red...Lakes. Channel Transmission Receiving Area of User number MHz MHz operation 28...used to communicate with aircraft engaged in predominantly maritime support operations. Continuous Marine Broadcast (CMB) service...
...power. 67 156.375 156.375 EC Intership, ship/ shore, and commercial. Pleasure craft in coordinated search and rescue and antipollution operations. 74 156.725 156.725 EC, PC Intership, ship/ shore, commercial, non-commercial, and ship movement. Channel Transmission Receiving Area of Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba (excluding Lake Winnipeg and the Red...Lakes. Channel Transmission Receiving Area of User number MHz MHz operation 28...used to communicate with aircraft engaged in predominantly maritime support operations. Continuous Marine Broadcast (CMB) service...
Owners Manual
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... 158°F) Compass-safe distance VHF 110: 70 cm (27.6 in.) VHF 210 AIS: 75 cm (29.5 in.) Water rating* IEC 605290 IPX7 Antenna connector S0-239 (50 Ω) Operating voltage 12.0 Vdc Current draw Standby: 350 mA Receive: 600 mA Transmit: From 2.0 A to 6.0 A (from 1 W to 25 W) Maximum antenna gain 9 dBi Antenna port impedance 50 Ω Audio output power Internal speaker: 1 W (with 4 Ω...
... 158°F) Compass-safe distance VHF 110: 70 cm (27.6 in.) VHF 210 AIS: 75 cm (29.5 in.) Water rating* IEC 605290 IPX7 Antenna connector S0-239 (50 Ω) Operating voltage 12.0 Vdc Current draw Standby: 350 mA Receive: 600 mA Transmit: From 2.0 A to 6.0 A (from 1 W to 25 W) Maximum antenna gain 9 dBi Antenna port impedance 50 Ω Audio output power Internal speaker: 1 W (with 4 Ω...
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... list 126996 Product information 129799 Radio frequency/mode/ power 129808 DSC call information Transmit (AIS models only) 129038 129039 129040 129794 129798 129802 129809 129810 Class A position report Class B position report Class B extended position report AIS class A static and voyage related data AIS SAR aircraft position report AIS broadcast safety message AIS class B static data part A AIS class B static data part B Contacting Garmin Product Support • Go to www.garmin.com/support...
... list 126996 Product information 129799 Radio frequency/mode/ power 129808 DSC call information Transmit (AIS models only) 129038 129039 129040 129794 129798 129802 129809 129810 Class A position report Class B position report Class B extended position report AIS class A static and voyage related data AIS SAR aircraft position report AIS broadcast safety message AIS class B static data part A AIS class B static data part B Contacting Garmin Product Support • Go to www.garmin.com/support...
Owners Manual
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... calls 5, 6 all ships 6 position 8 request 6 tracking 7 position request 8 power 3 R receiver, sensitivity 3 receiving calls 6, 8 S safety call 6 settings 2, 9, 10 squelch 2 system information 1 system settings 9 T text, entering 4 time setting 10 zone 10 tri watch 3 U units of measure 10 urgency call 6 V VHF radio individual routine call log 7 channels 2, 10, 11, 14 16/9 3 16+ 3 Canada 6 International 6 monitoring 3 power 3 priority 3 saving 2 scanning 2 transmitting 3 USA 6 chartplotter 9 contrast 9 D device, cleaning 16 digital selective calling...
... calls 5, 6 all ships 6 position 8 request 6 tracking 7 position request 8 power 3 R receiver, sensitivity 3 receiving calls 6, 8 S safety call 6 settings 2, 9, 10 squelch 2 system information 1 system settings 9 T text, entering 4 time setting 10 zone 10 tri watch 3 U units of measure 10 urgency call 6 V VHF radio individual routine call log 7 channels 2, 10, 11, 14 16/9 3 16+ 3 Canada 6 International 6 monitoring 3 power 3 priority 3 saving 2 scanning 2 transmitting 3 USA 6 chartplotter 9 contrast 9 D device, cleaning 16 digital selective calling...