Cobra MR HH150 FLT MR HH150 FLTE Manual - International - Page 16
Voice Calling &, Radiotelephone Calls, Voice Calling
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ain Icons Main Icons Voice Calling Voice Calling & Radiotelephone Calls Intro econdary Icons VHF Marine Radio Protocols Operation IInnttrrooCAsussitsotmanecreOOppeerraattiiWoonnarranty Voice Calling CCuussttoommeerr AAssssiissttaannccee WWaarrrraannttyy • You are required to listen to Channel 16 while standing by. Channel 16 is the distress InaepstnmaulladrtepionrsogasefeenstcCAysufyssoitscotcrmahneoceraemvIInnnessnmttaarellyllaualtotiinoounnnisceeaodtinofCACAontssuushsssr.iittssooeTttemmaanhnseewccrrteeeaaCbteloirsa.hsitnGguianridtiaallscoonmtaocntitworitshCahnaontnheelr station and for 16 for safety SSeeccoonnddaarryy IIccoonnss NOTE Channel 9 may be used by recreational vessels for general-purpose calling. Notice ThiCsauftiornequencWayrnisnghould be used whenever possible to help relieve congestion on ChannNeNoolttiic1cee6. The Coast CCaauuttiioonn GuardWWaagrrnneiinnggnerally does not make urgent marine information broadcasts or weather warnings on Channel 9. Boaters are still asked to "keep watch" on Channel 16 whenever the radio is turned on and not in use with another station. To call another vessel or shore station (e.g, lock or bridge tender): n Make sure the radio is On. n Make sure you are in standby listening mode on Channel 16. Make sure Channel Main Icons 16 is not in use. Intro Main Icons SecondarIynItcroons Secondary Icons VHF Marine Radio Protocols Operation n If the other party does not IntroCustomer OperatiWonarranty Assistance Customer Assistance Warranty respond, wait two minutes and repeat. You are permitted to attempt contact three times, two minutes apart. If you still have not made contact, wait 15 minutes before trying again. n Installation A fter communications are Customer AssistanceInstallation Customer Assistance completed, each vessel must sign off with its call sign Operation or vCeusstosmeerl namWearraantny d the word "out" and return to Channel 16. Secondary IconAsssistance NOTE For best sound quality at the station you are calling, hold the microphone on the InsNtaolltaictieon front of CCusatuotmioenr Assistance the rWaadrniiong at least 2 in. (51 mm) from your mouth and slightly off to one side. SpeaNokticien a norCmauatiolntone ofWvaroniincge. NOTE "Over and Out" Notice TheCaumtionost comWamrninog nly misused procedure words are "over and out" within the same transmission. "Over" means you expect a reply. "Out" means you are finished and do not expect a reply. n When the channel is open (quiet), press the Talk button and call a vessel. Hold the radio or microphone several inches from your face and speak clearly and Radiotelephone Calls • Boaters may make and receive radiotelephone calls to and from any number on distinctly in a normal voice tone. Say "name or station being called," "THIS IS [your vessel name or call sign]." Intro Operation the Customer Assistance teWalrerapntyhone network by using the services of public coast stations. For a fee, calls can be made between your radio and telephones on land, sea and in the air. n Once contact is made, you must leave Channel 16 and go to another working channel. See channel listing in the appendix. Installation See the appendix for the public correspondence (marine operator) channels. Customer If you plan to use these services, consider registering with the operator of the public Assistance coast station that you plan to work through. These services can provide Secondary Icons you with detailed information and procedures to follow. For Example The vessel Corsair is calling the vessel Vagabond: NOTICE You may disclose privileged information during a radiotelephone call. Corsair: "Vagabond, this is Corsair. Over." Vagabond: "Please switch and answer on Channel 68 (or any proper working channel). Over." Notice Caution KeeWparniinng mind that your transmission is NOT private, as it is on a regular telephone. Both sides of the conversation are being broadcast and can be heard by anyone who has a radio and tunes to the channel you are using. Corsair: "Switching to Channel 68. Over." 26 English Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra® 27