Eagle EVR-150 manual

EVR-150 VHF Radio Installa tion and Opera tion Instruc tions ww w .eaglesonar .com Pub . 988-0158-041[...]

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T able of Contents Installation ......................................................................................................................... 5 Sec tion 1 - General Informa tion .......................................................................................... 13 1-1 F eatur es ...................................................[...]

4-2 Enter Y our User MMSI (USER MMSID) ...................................................................................................29 4-3 Maintain Y our Groups (GROUP SE TUP) ...............................................................................................30 4-3-1 Create a Gr oup (GROUP SE TUP) .................................[...]

5 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions This Eagle radio is designed t o generat e a digital maritime distress call to facilitate search and rescue . T o be effective as a saf ety device, this radio must be used only within the geographic range of a shore-based VHF marine Channel 70 distress and safety watch system. The geographi[...]

6 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions Checklist The f ollowing items should be supplied in the box. Check bef or e star ting the installation and contact your dealer if an item is missing. NO TE: An antenna is NOT pr ovided . Consult your E agle dealer for advice if necessary . 1 3 4 2 6 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 & [...]

7 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions Gi mba l Ins talla tion 1. Hold the mounting gimbal at the chosen location and use a soft pencil to mark the screw hole positions onto the mounting sur face . 2. If you can ’t r each behind the mounting sur face to attach the nuts , use the self-tapping screws instead of the flat scr ews [...]

8 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions 5. Use the two shor t M5x10 screws t o screw the mounting brackets to the sides of the radio. 6. Screw each M5x32 screw thr ough the screw hole in the mounting bracket, then attach the stopper . If your bulk head exceeds 0.51” (13mm), the stopper can be discarded if necessar y . 7. Tighten[...]

9 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions Fix the DSC la bel Connec t the R adio Cabl es The connectors are on the r ear of the base unit, as follows: 1. GPS/C OM connector . F or connection to GPS device via NMEA. See the following table for wiring and color codes . (If you’ re not using this, be sur e to put the prot ective cap [...]

10 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions Set U p the Rad io T he user MMSI is a uniqu e nine digi t number , similiar to a per sonal tel ephon e number. It is use d on marin e trans c eiver s that are capa ble of usin g D SC (Di gital Se lec t Callin g ) . If you d on’t have a user MMSI contac t th e approp riate author ities in[...]

11 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions The Comp leted I nsta lla tion B at ter y VH F An tenna GPS pro duc t Antenna conne c tion ca ble E x ternal speaker BL A CK po wer cable Fu se on R E D po wer cable E x ternal sp e aker con nec tion cable Bas e unit wit h microph one[...]

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13 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions Sec tion 1 - General Informa tion 1 - 1 Fea ture s Congratulations on y our purchase of a Eagle EVR-150 marine band VHF radio . I t pr ovides the follo wing useful featur es: • prominent channel display • adjustable contrast settings for the L CD • adjustable keypad back lighting for [...]

14 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions 1 - 2 Custom izi ng your E agle VH F Radi o Y ou can customiz e the radio to suit your individual prefer ences. Some pref erences can be set directly through the keys as explained in this Sec tion. O ther pref er ences are set up through the built -in menus and these are explained in the ot[...]

15 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions This simulation shows the locations of all the f ollowing inf ormation symbols: Symbol Meaning T X T ransmitting. HI L O T ransmission power . H igh (HI) 25W or L ow (L O) 1W . WX W eather channel. WX AL T W eather Aler t. Alarm beeps will sound . BUSY Receiver busy with an incoming signal [...]

16 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions 1 - 6 B asi c Ope ratio n and Ke y Func tion s All possible ke ys and their functions are listed here . Note tha t some of the key s ma y not be av ailable depending on your Eagle VHF radio model. Ke y F unction VOL/PWR V olume and Po w er . T urn clock wise to power on. Continue to tur n u[...]

17 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions H/L T ransmission P ow er . High (HI) 25W or L ow (L O) 1W . P ress to toggle between high or low transmission power for the entire channel bank . The HI or L O selection is shown on the L CD . Some channels allow only low power transmissions. Error beeps will sound if the power transmissio[...]

18 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions Alphanumeric Entry . This key can also be used for menu selec tion and for alphanumeric entr y . P ress + or - to scroll the cursor up or down menu options when navigating menus. When editing an item containing only numbers , press - to count thr ough the numbers or hold down to scr oll rap[...]

19 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions Sec tion 2 - The Radio Menu (MENU) 2- 1 Ra dio M enu Op tion s ( Me nu ) T he follow ing optio ns are availabl e through MENU (or CA LL /MENU) : Se c tions 1 -3 and 1 - 4 e xplain h ow t o navigate aroun d the me nu and enter , s a ve and chan ge data . BUDD Y LIST L OC AL/DIST BA CKLIGHT C[...]

20 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions 2- 2- 2 E dit an E ntr y 1. Select BUDDY LIST . P ress ENT to displa y the list of entries. 2. Scroll down (if r equired) to the incorr ect entr y and press ENT . 3. Select EDIT . The cursor is at the first character of the name. 4. Edit the buddy name or , to edit only the MMSI, press ENT[...]

21 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions 2- 2- 3 De lete a n Entr y 1. Select BUDDY LIST . P ress ENT to displa y the list of entries. 2. Scroll down (if r equired) to the entry you want to delete and press ENT . 3. Select DELE TE then select YES. 4. The entr y is delet ed immediately and the buddy list is displayed again. 2- 3 Lo[...]

22 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions 2- 4 - 1 Se t the Ba ckl ight ing Level 1. Select BACKLIGHT . 2. Select a comfortable back light level using + or - to change the setting. 3. P ress ENT to enable the setting and r eturn to the menu. Note that the DISTRESS key back lighting cannot be switched off . 2- 4 - 2 Se t the Contra[...]

23 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions 2-5- 2 Loca l Time ( TIM E OFFSET ) T he loc al time c an be se t by ent erin g the tim e of fs et bet we en UTC and lo cal tim e as follow s. 1. Select GPS/DA T A, then SE T TING. 2. Select TIME OFFSET to enter the differ ence between UT C and local time. Half hour increments can be used [...]

24 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions 1. Select GPS/DA T A, then SE T TING. 2. Select TIME FORM A T . 3. Select 12 H r or 24 Hr as desired . In this example, 12 hour f ormat has been selected and so the L CD shows the AM or PM suffix. 2-5- 4 T ime D isp lay Op tions ( TIM E DIS PLA Y ) If you hav e ent ered the time manually as[...]

25 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions 2-5- 7 G PS Ale rt O ptio ns (ALERT ) The GPS alert is usually set to ON (on) so that if the GPS navigation r eceiver is disconnected, the alarm sounds. 1. Select GPS/DA T A, then SE T TING. 2. Select GPS ALER T . 3. Select ON (on) or OFF (off ) as desired . 2- 6 GPS Si mula tor (SIMU LA T[...]

26 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions Sec tion 3 - Radio S etup Menu (RADIO SETUP ) 3- 1 Ra dio Se tup Me nu (RAD IO SETU P ) Sections 1-3 and 1-4 explain how to navigate around the menu and ent er , save and change data. 3- 2 Chan nel N ames (CH NAM E) The channel charts are listed in Appendix C with their default name tags . [...]

27 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions 4. P ress ENT (r epeatedly if necessar y) t o display the YES/NO confirmation. 5. P ress ENT to confir m the new channel name tag or the deletion, then pr ess ESC to r eturn to the menu. 3-3 RIN G & BEE P V ol ume (RI NG V OLUM E ) and (BE EP V O LU M E) Set the volume level of the in[...]

28 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions 3- 6 Weat her A ler t (W x ALERT ) The NO AA pro vides several w eather f orecast channels on USA and Canadian channel banks. If severe weather such as storms or hurricanes are for ecast, the NOAA broadcasts a weather aler t on 1050 Hz. Y ou can set up the radio to pick up weather aler ts ,[...]

29 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions 4 - 1 DSC Setu p - Men u Opt ions The f ollowing options are available: Sections 1-3 and 1-4 explain how to navigate around the menu and ent er , save and change data. 4 - 2 E nter Y o ur USE R MMS I ( USE R MMS ID ) This is a once- only operation. Y ou must enter your user MMSI bef ore you[...]

30 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions 4. Enter your user MMSI again as a passwor d check, then press ENT t o permanently st ore the user MMSI and return to the menu . Y ou can vie w your stored user MMSI at anytime by selec ting USER MMSI in the main menu. 4 - 3 Ma inta in Y ou r Gro ups (GROUP SE TUP ) Use GROUP SETUP to cr ea[...]

31 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions 4 - 3-3 De lete a G roup 1. Select DSC SE TUP , then GR OUP SETUP . The existing group names ar e display ed. 2. P ress + or - to scr oll to the incorrect entr y then pr ess ENT . 3. Select DELE TE and press ENT . The radio asks f or confirmation. 4. P ress ENT to delet e the gr oup and re[...]

32 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions 4 - 6 Re spo nse T yp e to LL P ol ling Ca lls (LL RE PL Y) Y ou can set up the radio to respond to an LL polling request in one of thr ee ways: AU TO automatically replies to any incoming LL polling requests from any of your buddies. MANU AL choose whether to reply automatically or manuall[...]

33 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions Sec tion 5 - S ending and R eceiving DSC Calls 5 - 1 WHA T IS DSC? DSC (Digital S elective Calling) is a semi-automated method of establishing VHF , MF , and HF radio calls. I t has been designated as an international standard by the IMO (I nt ernational Maritime Organization) and is par t [...]

34 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions 5 - 2- 1 M ake a Rout ine Cal l ( In divid ual) Y ou c an call any other p ers on that has anot her DSC equ ippe d radi o. 1 . Press C ALL /MENU to ent er DSC mo de, then s elec t IND IVID U AL . This allow s you to call anoth er per son . 2. Sel ec t MANU AL NE W t o call a p erso n that i[...]

35 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions 5 - 2- 4 Reca ll th e Most R ecen t Incom ing Cal l (LA S T) This facility is useful and used frequently . 1. P ress CALL/MENU to enter DSC mode. LAST CALL is automatically selec ted . Pr ess ENT to display the contact details of the most recent incoming call. 2. Select the work ing channel[...]

36 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions 5 - 2- 7 Cal l usi ng the Cal l Log ( C ALL L OG) T he Call Log cont ains the contac t d etails for th e 2 0 mos t recent incomin g calls, so that yo u call any of t hem again q uickl y . 1 . Press C ALL MENU to ent er DSC mo de, then s elec t C ALL L OG . Sc r oll d own to the desire d c o[...]

37 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions T he det ails are displayed over t wo sc reens that alter nat e ever y 1 .5 se c on d s; the f irs t scre en shows th e loc ation and n ame or MMSI of t he vessel in D istress , the se c ond s creen shows t he nature of th e emergen c y (if spe cifi ed) an d the MMSI of th e vessel th a t r[...]

38 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions 5 - 3 - 1 Re ceiv ing an A ll Sh ips Cal l ( ALL SH IPS) 1. When you receiv e notification of an ALL SHIP call, press an y key to cancel the aler t. The radio automatically selects CH16. The priority level and the user MMSI are displayed on the screen. If the radio recog nises the user MMS[...]

39 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions 5 - 3 - 4 Rece ivin g a Geog raph ic C al l ( G EOGR APH) A geographic call is r eceived by vessels within a specific geog raphic boundar y area. 1. When y ou r eceive notification of a GEOGRAPH call , pr ess an y key to cancel the aler t. The radio automatically selects the channel desig[...]

40 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions Sec tion 6 - D istress Calls 6 - 1 Se ndin g a Dis tres s C al l 1 . O pen th e r e d c over lab elled D I ST RE S S. If time is available to specify the nature of the distress, go to step 2. Other wise, go directly to step 3. 2. Press the D I S TRE S S key to display the fo llowin g catego[...]

41 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions 6 - 2 Rece iving a D is tres s C al l ( DISTR ESS!) 1. An aler t sounds when a distress call (DISTRESS!) is received . Press any ke y to cancel the alert. Y ou do not need to send an ack no wledgement. 2. T he rad io automatic ally sele c ts CH 1 6 and displays t he det ail s of th e distre[...]

42 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions Eag le EVR- 1 50 GENERAL P ower Supply : 13.6V DC. Current drain: T ransmit 6 A at 25 W T x / 1.5A at 1W T x Receive Less than 250mA in standb y Useable channels: International, USA, Canada, W eather (country specific) Mode: 16K0G3E (FM) / 16K0G2B (DSC) PHY SIC AL L CD display (viewing): 4[...]

43 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions TRANSMIT TER F requency : 156.025 - 157.425MHz Output power: 25 W / 1 W selec table T ransmitter pr otection: Open / shor t cir cuit of antenna Max F req deviation: +/- 5kHz Spurious & harmonics: better than 2.5µ W Modulation distor tion: Less than 4%@ 1kHz for a +/-3kHz deviation RECE[...]

44 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions Appendix B - T roubleshooting 1. T he transc eiver will not pow er up . A fuse may have blo wn OR there is no voltage getting t o the transceiver . a) Check the power cable f or cuts, br eaks, or squashed sections. b) After checking the wir ing , replace the 7 Amp fuse (1 spar e fuse is sup[...]

45 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions C - 1 I nterna ti onal Cha nnel Cha rt Appendix C - VHF Marine C hannel Char ts CH TX RX MODE TRAFFIC TYPE SHIP SHIP NAME TAG REMARK (MHz) (MHz) TO TO SHIP SHORE 0 1 1 56.050 1 60.650 D P ubli c Cor res pon den ce No Y es TE LEP HON E 02 1 56. 100 1 60.700 D Pub lic Co rre sp ond ence No Y [...]

46 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions 66 15 6.325 1 60.9 2 5 D Por t O pe rat ion s No Y es P ORT OP S 67 156.375 156 .37 5 S Co mmer cial, b rid ge -to -br id ge Y es N o BR IDG E COM 6 8 156.425 156.425 S B oa t Ope rat ion s, Re crea tio nal Y es N o SHI P - SHIP 69 156.475 156.47 5 S Po r t Op era tio ns Yes Y e s PO RT OP [...]

47 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions C - 2 USA Cha nnel C har t CH TX RX MODE TRAFFIC TYPE SHIP SHIP NAME TAG REMARK (MHz) (MHz) TO TO SHIP SHORE 01 A 156.05 0 156.0 50 S Po r t Op era tio ns, S ele ct ed V TS Ar eas Y es Yes P ORT O PS/ V TS 03A 156 . 150 156. 150 S US G over nme nt, Co as t Gua rd Y e s Y e s UNA UTHORIZED 4[...]

48 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions 6 8 1 56 . 425 1 56.42 5 S B oa t Op erat ion s, Re cre ati onal Y e s No SH IP - SHIP 69 156.47 5 156 . 47 5 S B oa t Op erat io ns, Re cre ati onal Y e s Y e s PL EA SUR E 70 156. 525 156 .52 5 Di git al Se lec t ive C allin g - DSC - -- - -- - - -- -- DS C 6 71 156. 575 156. 575 S B oa t[...]

49 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions C - 3 CA NAD A Chan nel Cha rt CH TX RX MODE TRAFFIC TYPE SHIP SHIP NAME TAG REMARK (MHz) (MHz) TO TO SHIP SHORE 01 156.050 160.650 D Public C orrespondenc e No Y es TELEPHONE 02 156.100 160.700 D Public C orrespondenc e No Y es TELEPHONE 03 156.150 160.750 D Public C orrespondenc e No Y es[...]

50 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions 61A 156.075 156.075 S U .S. Gov ernment , C anadian C oast Guard Y es Y es UNAUTHORIZED 4 62A 156.125 156.125 S C anadian C oast Guard Y es Y es CANADIAN CG 64 156.225 160.825 D Public C orrespondenc e, Duplex No Y es TELEPHONE 64A 156.225 156.225 S U .S. Go v er nme n t , C anad ia n C om [...]

51 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions CH RX TRAFFIC TYPE NAME REMARK (MHz) W X0 1 162.550 N OAA Weat her Ch annel NOA A WX R X only W X02 162.40 0 NOA A W eat her Ch annel NOA A W X R X only W X03 162. 47 5 NOAA Weat her C hanne l NOA A WX R X only W X04 162. 425 NOAA Weat her Ch anne l NOA A WX R X only W X05 162. 450 NOAA Wea[...]

52 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions Appendix D - Wiring for EA GLE GPS models Wiring for Eagle GPS models with NDC-4, 119-31, Adapter Cable: FishElite 4 80 FishElite 500 c FishElite 50 2 c iGPS FishEli t e 6 40 c FishElite 6 4 2c iGPS SeaChar ter 50 0c D F Sea Char ter 5 0 2 c DF iG PS Sea Char ter 64 0 c DF Sea Char ter 642 [...]

53 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions Procedure to remove the resistor and diode from NDC-4, 119-31, Adapter Cable: Y ou w ill notice near th e end of th e cable a n adapter se gment protec ted w ith blac k h ea t- sh r i nk . T o conne c t the E A GLE GPS unit to th e EV R- 1 50 ra dio, you must f irs t remove the a dapter se [...]

54 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions Appendix E - MMSI and License Informa tion Y ou must obtain a user MMSI (M arine Mobile Ser vice Identity) and enter it into your EVR-150 in order to use the DSC functions. C ontact the appropriate authorities in your countr y . I f you are unsur e who to contact, consult your Eagle dealer [...]

55 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions NA VIC O FULL TWO - YEAR EA GLE VHF W ARRANT Y “ W e, ” “our ,” o r “ us” re fers to NA VI C O, the manu fac ture r o f this E AGLE V HF pro duc t. “ Y ou” or “yo ur” refers to th e f irst per son who purchases this produc t as a consumer item fo r p erson al, f amily or[...]

56 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions … in the USA: W e back your in vestment in quality products with quick , expert ser vice and genuine Eagle replacement parts. I f y ou ’ re in the United States and y ou have technical , return or repair questions , please contact the F ac t or y Cust omer Ser vice Depar tment. Befor e [...]

57 EAGLE - EVR-150 Installation and Operation Instructions Accessor y Ordering Inf ormation f or all countries T o order Eagle accessories such as power cables or transducers, please contact: 1) Y our local marine dealer or consumer elec tr onics stor e. Most quality dealers that handle marine electronic equipment or other consumer electronics shou[...]

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