Raymarine RAY 100 HANDHELD VHF User Manual
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RTN in this manual should be
interpreted as Raymarine.
The names Raytheon and RTN
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Instruction Manual
SECTION 1
1.1
1.2
SECTION 2
2.1
2.2
2.2.1
2.3
2.3.1
2.3.2
2.3.3
2.3.4
2.3.5
2.3.6
2.3.7
SECTION 3
3.1
3.2
3.2.1
3.2.2
3.3
3.3.1
3.3.2
3.3.3
3.3.4
3.3.5
3.3.6
3.3.7
SECTION 4
4.1
4.1
4.1.2
4.1.3
4.1.4
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SECTION 5
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5.1
TABLE OF CONTENTS
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
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EQUIPMENT FEATURES
INSTALLATION
UNPACKING AND INSPECTION
EQUIPMENT SUPPLIED
Optional Accessories
ASSEMBLY
AA Battery Holder
NiCad Battery Pack
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Charging the NiCad Battery Pack
Getting the most out of your NiCad Battery Pack
Attaching the Antenna
Attaching the Belt Clip and Wrist Strap
RAY 100 Dimensions
OPERATIONS
INTRODUCTION
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CONTROLS AND LCD DISPLAY
Controls
LCD Display
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OPERATING PROCEDURES
Turning the Power On
The 16 PLUS (priority) channel
Memory Key Functions
Master Reset
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All Scan and Memory Scan Modes
Monitor Mode.
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RAY100 Marine Channels and Their Usage
SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATIONS
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Transmitter
Receiver
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Operating Requirements
Radio Dimensions
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APPENDIX
VHF MARINE CHANNEL USAGE GUIDE
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GLOSSARY OF T.ERMS
VHF
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MODULATION
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INTERNATIONAL CHANNELS
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WEATHER CHANNELS
SIMPLEX
DUPLEX
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Very High Frequency (30 MHz to 300 MHz)
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. radio frequency on which intelligence is superimposed.
Monitors channel 16 while working on another channel.
Channel designations as defined by the FCC.
..+..* Channel
Telecommunication Union.
Channel designations as defined by the Canadian Govt.
broadcast by NOAA.
To suppress totally.
Liquid Crystal Display.
Transmit.
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Modulation.
vary a carrierwave.
designations as defined by the International
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andreceive
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same frequency.
and receive on different frequencies.
..Receive.
Radio
Frequency.
Control Processor Unit.
Phase Locked Loop (A type of Frequency Synthesizer).
..Voltag e
Microphone Push-To-Talk switch.
Controlled Oscillator.
SECTION 1
1.1
GENERAL
INTRODUCTION
DESCRIPTON
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Congratulations on your purchase, of Raytheon RAY100 handheld marine radiotelephone. The
RAY100 is a CPU-controlled, digitally synthesized, compact handheld transceiver, that pro-
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vides reliable simplex and duplex (two-frequency) communications between ships at sea and
from ships at sea to public or private shore stations. The RAY100 provides two-way communi-
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cations on all U.S., International, and Canadian channel Marine band frequencies, plus
1Ition on 10 separate weather channels.
This manual describes the physical and functional characteristics of the radiotelephone.
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1.2 EQUIPMENT FEATURES
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The RAY 100 is designed and manufactured to provide ease of operation with excellent reliability. Some important built-in features of this radio are listed below:
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Waterproof to U.S.C.G. standard CFR-46.
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All solid-state circuitry for low current drain (longer battery life) and maximum reliability.
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High-performance receiver section with optimum selectivity.
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Access to all available U.S., International. and Canadian VHF Marine band channels.
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Exclusive circuit that automatically selects CHf6 when the radio is turned on.
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Exclusive weather alert feature (when in Monitor Mode).
. No limit for channels that can be programmed into memory for Memory Scan.
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Selected channel number is always shown on the digital LCD display.
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Aluminum die cast housing to prevent interference of offending RF.
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“Quick” 16 PLUS, for instant. selection of the emergency calling channel CH16, or an
alternate priority channel.
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Easy direct mode access to 10 weather channels WX 0 through WX 9.
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