Garmin VHF 300i Owner's Manual - Page 6

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VHF 300 Series Owner’s Manual

Introduction

Advanced Operation

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29

NMEA 0183 and NMEA 2000

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29

Modifying the Operating Settings

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31

Appendix

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35

Alarms and Messages

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35

Channel Lists

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36

Speciﬁcations

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46

Caring for the Unit

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50

Index

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51

Section	Page
Introduction	3
Manual Conventions	4
Getting Started	7
Garmin GHS Series Handsets	7
Garmin GHS Series Handset Display	8
Tips	9
Basic Operation	10
Turning the Radio On and Off	10
Adjusting the Volume	10
Adjusting the Squelch	10
Selecting Channels	10
Transmitting with the Radio	10
Bypassing the LO (1 W) Transmission Power Setting	11
Scanning and Saving Channels	11
Repeating the Last Received Communication	12
Monitoring Multiple Channels	12
Reprogramming the Second-Priority Channel	13
Using 16/9 Mode	13
Switching Between 1 W and 25 W Transmitting Modes	14
Adjusting the Local/Distant Receiving Sensitivity	14
Using the Intercom	15
Using the Hailer	15
Using the Foghorn	16
Listening to NOAA Weather Broadcasts and Enabling Weather Alerts	17
Automatic Transmitter Identification System	18
Digital Selective Calling	20
Entering Your MMSI Number	20
Viewing Your MMSI Number	21
DSC Distress Calls	21
Placing Calls	24
Receiving Calls	26
Position Tracking	27
Working with the Call Logs	29
Using the Directory	31
Adding and Modifying Group Entries	32
Configuring DSC Settings	32
Sending Voicemail	34
Automatic Identification System	34
Advanced Operation	35
NMEA 0183 and NMEA 2000	35
Modifying the Operating Settings	37
Appendix	41
Alarms and Messages	41
Channel Lists	42
Specifications	52
Caring for the Unit	56

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