INDIVIDUAL DIR.Sets addresses used for individual call−
INDIVIDUAL REPLYSelects a reply to individual callMANUAL
INDIVIDUAL ACK.Selects the message to be sent automati-
cally as an individual call acknowledgement
INDIVIDUAL RINGSelects the ringing time when an individual
call or a position request
GROUP DIR.Sets addresses used for group call−
POSITION REPLYSelects a reply to position requestAUTO
AUTO POS POLLINGSwitches on and off of the AUTO POS
POLLING function
AUTO POS INTERV ALSets the transmission interval of AUTO
POS POLLING signal
AUTO CH CHANGESelects the delay time to move to the
requested channel automatically after
receiving a distress call, All Ship call, or
group call
POS UNFIX WAITSets the maximum wait time till obtaining
a position information when receiving a
distress call, POS Report call, or acknowl-
edgement to POS request call
DSC BEEPSwitches on and off of the alarm sound
when receiving a DSC call
ABLE TO COMPLY
2 min
AUTO POS REQUEST
5 min
30 s
15 s
INDIVI.: On
All Ship: On
GROUP: On
POS RQ.: Off
POS RP: Off
Geog.: On
Polling: On
Test Call: On
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15 GPS SETUP
The “GPS Setup” mode allows the parameters for the HX870 internal GPS unit
to be custom-congured for your operating requirements.
15.1 GPS ON/OFF
This selection allows the internal GPS unit to be turned on or off to conserve
battery power. The default setting is “ON”.
1. Press the MENU key to display “MENU”, then
select “SETUP” with the CH▲/CH▼/◄/►
key.
2. Press the CH▲/CH▼ key to select “GPS SETUP” menu.
3. Press the [SELECT] soft key, then select
“GPS ON/OFF” with the CH▲/CH▼ key.
4. Press the [SELECT] soft key.
5. Press the CH▲/CH▼ key to select “ON”.
6. Press the [ENTER] soft key to save the new
GPS SETUP
GPS ON/OFF
POWER SAVE
DIRECTION
LOCATION FORMAT
TIME OFFSET
TIME AREA
TIME FORMAT
BACKSELECT
ON
setting.
7. Press the CLR key to return to radio operation.
15.2 POWER SAVE
This menu item selects the Battery Save Mode for the internal GPS unit. The
default setting for the Power Save Mode is “AUTO”.
SETUP
DSC SETUP
GM SETUP
WAYPOINT SETUP
CH SETUP
GPS SETUP
ATIS SETUP
BACK
INT at PWR OFF
BACKENTER
GPS SETUP
GPS ON/OFF
OFF
ON
SELECT
1. Press the MENU key to display “MENU”, then
select “SETUP” with the CH▲/CH▼/◄/►
key.
2. Press the CH▲/CH▼ key to select “GPS SETUP” menu.
3. Press the [SELECT] soft key, then select
“POWER SAVE” with the CH▲/CH▼ key.
4. Press the [SELECT] soft key.
GPS SETUP
GPS ON/OFF
POWER SAVE
DIRECTION
LOCATION FORMAT
TIME OFFSET
TIME AREA
TIME FORMAT
BACKSELECT
ON
SETUP
DSC SETUP
GM SETUP
WAYPOINT SETUP
CH SETUP
GPS SETUP
ATIS SETUP
BACK
SELECT
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5. Press the CH▲/CH▼ key to select the
desired level.
OFF: GPS Signals are always being
received.
AUTO: Activates the GPS receiver automati-
GPS SETUP
POWER SAVE
BACK
OFF
50%
70%
80%
90%
ENTER
cally when GPS signals are received.
50%: Activates the GPS receiver for 3 seconds every 3 seconds.
75%: Activates the GPS receiver for 3 seconds every 9 seconds.
90%: Activates the GPS receiver for 3 seconds every 27 seconds.
6. Press the [ENTER] soft key to store the selected setting.
7. Press the CLR key to return to radio operation.
15.3 LOCATION FORMAT
This menu item selects the coordinate system to be shown on the HX870
display. The default setting is “ddd mm.mmm”.
1. Press the MENU key to display “MENU”, then
select “SETUP” with the CH▲/CH▼/◄/►
key.
2. Press the CH▲/CH▼ key to select “GPS SETUP” menu.
3. Press the [SELECT] soft key, then select
“LOCATION FORMAT” with the CH▲/CH▼
key.
4. Press the [SELECT] soft key, then press
the CH▲/CH▼ key to select the desired
GPS SETUP
GPS ON/OFF
POWER SAVE
DIRECTION
LOCATION FORMAT
TIME OFFSET
TIME AREA
TIME FORMAT
BACKSELECT
coordinate system. The location format can
be selected from “ddd’mm.ss”, “ddd’mm.mm”,
and “ddd’mm.mmm”.
5. Press the [ENTER] soft key to save the new setting.
6. Press the CLR key to return to radio operation.
ON
SETUP
DSC SETUP
GM SETUP
WAYPOINT SETUP
CH SETUP
GPS SETUP
ATIS SETUP
BACK
LOCATION FORMAT
BACK
GPS SETUP
ddd mm.mmm
°
ddd mm.mm
°
ddd mm.ss
°
SELECT
ENTER
15.4 TIME OFFSET
Sets the local time offset between UTC (Universal T ime Coordinated) and local
time shown on the display. The offset is added or subtracted from the time
received from the GPS or chart plotter. Time is only displayed when a GPS or
chart plotter is connected.
Refer to section “6.4 CHANGING THE GPS TIME” for details.
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15.5 TIME AREA
This menu selection allows the radio to show UTC time or local time with the
offset.
Refer to section “6.5 CHANGING THE TIME LOCATION” for details.
15.6 TIME FORMAT
This menu selection allows the radio to show time in 12-hour or 24-hour format.
Refer to section “6.6 CHANGING THE TIME FORMAT” for details.
15.7 UNIT OF MEASURE
This section allows you to set the speed, distance and altitude units.
1. Press the MENU key to display “MENU”, then
select “SETUP” with the CH▲/CH▼/◄/►
key.
2. Press the CH▲/CH▼ key to select “GPS SETUP” menu.
3. Press the [SELECT] soft key, then press
the CH▲/CH▼ key to select “UNIT OF MEASURE”.
4. Press the [SELECT] soft key.
5. Press the CH▲/CH▼ key to select the item
GPS SETUP
POWER SAVE
DIRECTION
LOCATION FORMAT
TIME OFFSET
TIME AREA
TIME FORMAT
UNITS OF MEASURE
BACKSELECT
you want to set.
6. Press the [SELECT] soft key.
7. Press the CH▲/CH▼ key to select the unit.
8. Press the [ENTER] soft key to store the new setting.
9. Press the CLR key to return to radio operation.
SETUP
DSC SETUP
GM SETUP
WAYPOINT SETUP
CH SETUP
GPS SETUP
ATIS SETUP
BACK
UNITS OF MEASURE
SPEED
DISTANCE
ALTITUDE
BACK
SELECT
GPS SETUP
kts
SELECT
nm
ft
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15.8 PINNING
This selection is used to enable or disable position updates when the vessel
is not underway. The default setting is “OFF”.
1. Press the MENU key to display “MENU”, then
select “SETUP” with the CH▲/CH▼/◄/►
key.
2. Press the CH▲/CH▼ key to select “GPS SETUP” menu.
3. Press the [SELECT] soft key, then select
“PINNING” with the CH▲/CH▼ key.
4. Press the [SELECT] soft key.
5. Press the CH▲/CH▼ key to select “ON” or
“OFF”.
GPS SETUP
UNITS OF MEASURE
PINNING
POSITION INPUT
D-GPS
OUTPUT SENTENCES
LOGGER INTERVAL
LOG ERASE
BACKSELECT
ON
ON
SETUP
DSC SETUP
GM SETUP
WAYPOINT SETUP
CH SETUP
GPS SETUP
ATIS SETUP
BACK
GPS SETUP
PINNING
OFF
ON
SELECT
ON: When pinning is turned on, the HX870
will not update its position unless the
BACK
ENTER
vessel travels over 10Ft.
OFF: When the vessel is underway or stopped, the HX870 continuously
updates its position (unless transmitting). This improves accuracy of
the position x.
6. Press the [ENTER] soft key to save the new setting.
7. Press the CLR key to return to radio operation.
15.9 SBAS (Satellite Based Augmentation System)
This selection enables or disables SBAS such as WAAS, EGNOS and MSAS
as some areas (Australia for example) can have problems with GPS reception
with SBAS enabled. The default setting is “ON”.
1. Press the MENU key to display “MENU”, then
select “SETUP” with the CH▲/CH▼/◄/►
key.
2. Press the CH▲/CH▼ key to select “GPS SETUP” menu.
3. Press the [SELECT] soft key , then press the
CH▲/CH▼ key to select “D-GSP”.
4. Press the [SELECT] soft key.
5. Press the CH▲/CH▼ key to select “ON” or
“OFF”.
6. Press the [ENTER] soft key to store the new
setting.
7. Press the CLR key to return to radio operation.
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GPS SETUP
UNITS OF MEASURE
PINNING
POSITION INPUT
D-GPS
OUTPUT SENTENCES
LOGGER INTERVAL
LOG ERASE
BACKSELECT
ON
ON
SETUP
DSC SETUP
GM SETUP
WAYPOINT SETUP
CH SETUP
GPS SETUP
ATIS SETUP
BACK
BACK
GPS SETUP
D-GPS
OFF
ON
SELECT
ENTER
HX870
15.10 OUTPUT SENTENCES
This selection is used to setup the NMEA output sentences of the HX870.
By default, all the NMEA sentences are turned “OFF”.
1. Press the MENU key to display “MENU”, then
select “SETUP” with the CH▲/CH▼/◄/►
key.
2. Press the CH▲/CH▼ key to select “GPS SETUP” menu.
3. Press the [SELECT] soft key, then select
“OUTPUT SENTENCES” with the CH▲/CH▼
key.
4. Press the [SELECT] soft key.
5. Press the CH▲/CH▼ key to select the
desired sentence type, then press the
[ENTER] soft key.
GPS SETUP
UNITS OF MEASURE
PINNING
POSITION INPUT
D-GPS
OUTPUT SENTENCES
LOGGER INTERVAL
LOG ERASE
BACKSELECT
ON
ON
SETUP
DSC SETUP
GM SETUP
WAYPOINT SETUP
CH SETUP
GPS SETUP
ATIS SETUP
BACK
GPS SETUP
OUTPUT SENTENCES
GLL
GGA
GSA
GSV
RMC
BACK
6. Press the CH▲/CH▼ key to select “ON” or
“OFF”.
7. Press the [ENTER] soft key to save the new
setting.
8. Repeat steps 5 through 7 to set the other sentences.
9. Press the CLR key to return to radio operation.
15.11 LOGGER INTERVAL
1. Press the MENU key to display “MENU”, then select “SETUP”
with the CH▲/CH▼/◄/► key.
2. Press the CH▲/CH▼ key to select “GPS SETUP” menu.
3. Press the [SELECT] soft key , then select “LOGGER INTER-VAL” with the CH▲/CH▼ key.
4. Press the CH▲/CH▼ key to select the desired time and
press the [ENTER] soft key.
5. Press the CLR key to return to radio operation.
UNITS OF MEASURE
PINNING
POSITION INPUT
D-GPS
OUTPUT SENTENCES
LOGGER INTERVAL
LOG ERASE
BACKSELECT
GPS SETUP
LOGGER INTERVAL
5sec
15sec
30sec
1min
5min
BACK
SELECT
ON
ON
ENTER
ON
ON
ENTER
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15.12 LOG ERASE
1. Press the MENU key to display “MENU”, then select “SETUP”
with the CH▲/CH▼/◄/► key.
2. Press the CH▲/CH▼ key to select “GPS SETUP” menu.
3. Press the [SELECT] soft key, then select “LOGGER ERASE”
with the CH▲/CH▼ key.
4. Select “CANCEL” or “OK” on the conrmation screen, then
press the [ENTER] soft key.
5. Press the CLR key to return to radio operation.
GPS SETUP
UNITS OF MEASURE
PINNING
POSITION INPUT
D-GPS
OUTPUT SENTENCES
LOGGER INTERVAL
LOG ERASE
BACKSELECT
GPS SETUP
LOG ERASE
CANCEL
OK
ON
ON
15.13 SUMMARY OF THE GPS SETUP
ItemDescriptionDefault Value
UNIT POWERSwitches on and off of the GPS unit powerON
POWER SAVESelects the power save mode of the GPS
unit
LOCATION FORMATSelects the coordinate system to be
displayed
TIME OFFSETSets the offset time from the UTC (avail-
able only when “LOCAL” is selected in the
item “TIME AREA”)
TIME AREASelects the time location to be displayed
from UTC or local
TIME FORMATSelects the time format from 12-hour or
24-hour display (xed to “24H” when “UTC”
is selected in the item “TIME AREA”)
UNIT OF MEASURESelects the unit when displaying speed,
distance, and altitude
PINNINGSwitches on and off of position updates for
vessel not underway
D-GPSSwitched on and off of use of SBASON
OUTPUT
SENTENCES
Selects a sentence to be output to the
USB terminal
LOGGER INTERVALSelects the interval time of logging1 min
LOG ERASEErases the log data−
AUTO
dd mm.mmm
00:00
UCT
24H
SPEED: kts
DISTANCE: nm
ALTITUDE: ft
OFF
OFF
BACK
ENTER
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16 MAINTENANCE
The inherent quality of the solid-state components used in this transceiver will
provide many years of continuous use. Taking the following precautions will
prevent damage to the transceiver.
• Never key the microphone unless an antenna or suitable dummy load is
connected to the transceiver.
• Ensure that the supply voltage to the transceiver does not exceed 8.5 VDC
or fall below 6 VDC.
• Use only STANDARD HORIZON-approved accessories and replacement
parts.
In the unlikely event of serious problems, please contact your Dealer or our
repair facility . Address and phone numbers for this facility, as well as warranty
information, are contained in section “18 WARRANTY”.
16.1 REPLACEMENT PARTS
Occasionally an owner needs a replacement mounting bracket or knob.
These can be ordered from our Parts Department by emailing
yaesuparts@yaesu.com or calling:
Marine Division of YAESU U.S.A.
6125 Phyllis Drive, Cypress, California 90630
Telephone (714) 827-7600
Commonly requested parts, and their part numbers are listed below.
• SBH-12 Charger Cradle: XXX
• CAT460 Antenna: AY139X001
• Belt Clip (CLIP-22): XXX
• MIC/SP Plastic Cap: RA108700B
• MIC/SP Cap O-Ring: RA046760A
• MIC/SP Rubber: RA1555900
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16.2 FACTORY SERVICE
In the unlikely event that the radio fails to perform or needs servicing, please
contact the following:
Standard Horizon
Attention Marine Repair Department
6125 Phyllis Drive, Cypress, California 90630, U.S.A.
Telephone (800) 366-4566
For repairs in Canada
Westcom Marine
488 East 62nd Avenue Vancouver BC V5X2G1
Telephone (604) 327-6280
An “RA” (Return Authorization) number is not necessary to send a product in
for service. Include a brief note describing the problem along with your name,
return address, phone number, and proof of purchase.
16.3 TROUBLESHOOTING CHART
SYMPTOMPROBABLE CAUSEREMEDY
The USA/INTL/CAN
modes do not function.
Cannot output sound by
pressing and holding the
SQL key.
Keys do not function.Key Lock is “on”.Press and hold the key to unlock.
Cannot transmit a DSC
Call.
Cannot x the GPS satellites.
Indicator does not light
when charging a battery.
Proper operation not
followed.
Low battery.Charge battery. Refer to section 6
Audio volume level is too
low.
MMSI number is not
programmed.
Internal GPS receiver is
“off”.
Poor location for GPS
satellite reception.
Defective battery SBR-13LI.
The transceiver is not set
onto the SBH-12 Charger
Cradle properly.
Power is not supplied
to the SBH-12 Charger
Cradle.
Specify the item number from
“SETUP MENU” – “CH SETUP” – “CH GROUP”.
of this manual.
Press the VOL+ key until back-
ground noise outputs.
Program the MMSI number. Refer
to section “9.2.2 Programming the MMSI”.
Internal GPS receiver is “on”. Refer
to “14.1 GPS ON/OFF”.
Move to a less obstructed position.
Contact Standard Horizon dealer.
Set the transceiver onto the SBH-12
Charger Cradle properly.
Connect SAD-11B or E-DC-19A to
the SBH-12 Charger Cradle for AC/
DC power supplies.
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