Garmin VHF200 Owner's Manual - Page 5

Introduction Table of Contents Introduction...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 Local/Distant Receiving Sensitivity 9 Using the Intercom...9 Using the Hailer...10 Using the Foghorn...10 Listening to NOAA Weather Broadcasts and Enabling Weather Alerts 12 Automatic Transmitter Identification System (ATIS 13 Digital Selective Calling (DSC 15 Entering Your MMSI Number 15 Viewing Your MMSI Number 16 DSC Distress Calls...16 Placing Calls...18 Receiving Calls...21 Position Tracking...22 Working with the Call Logs 23 Using the Directory...26 Adding and Modifying Group Entries 26 Configuring DSC Settings 27 Advanced Operation 29 NMEA 0183 and NMEA 2000 29 Modifying the Operating Settings 30 VHF 100/200 Series Owner's Manual iii