Standard Horizon Marine Tranciever Quantum GX2360S Operating Instructions

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8.3  TIME OFFSET
Sets the time offset between local time and UTC (time GPS sends to radio).
Time is displayed when GPS position (LAT/LON) is displayed by pressing the
[
H/L(
NAV)]
 key.
1. Press and hold down the [
CALL/SET(
MENU)]
 key
until “RADIO SETUP” menu appears.
2. Press the [
CALL/SET(
MENU)]
 key, then select
“TIME SET” in the “RADIO SETUP” menu with the
CHANNEL selector knob.
3. Press the [
CALL/SET(
MENU)]
 key.
4. Turn the CHANNEL selector knob to select time off-
set from...

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8.4  KEY BEEP (
ON/OFF)
This selection allows the beep tone when a key is pressed to be turned off.
1. Press and hold down the [
CALL/SET(
MENU)]
 key
until “RADIO SETUP” menu appears.
2. Press the [
CALL/SET(
MENU)]
 key, then select “KEY
BEEP” in the “RADIO SETUP” menu with the CHAN-
NEL selector knob.
3. Press the [
CALL/SET(
MENU)]
 key.
4. Turn the CHANNEL selector knob to select “ON” or
“OFF.”
5. Press the [
CALL/SET(
MENU)]
 key to set the key
beep condition.
6. To exit this menu...

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8.6  VOICE SCRAMBLER
(Operates only when the optional CVS2500 is installed)
This menu is used to setup the channels to be scrambled and the scrambler
code.
NOTE
This menu will not appear unless a CVS2500 is installed.
1. Press and hold down the [
CALL/SET(
MENU)]
 key
until “RADIO SETUP” menu appears.
2. Press the [
CALL/SET(
MENU)]
 key then select
“SCRAMBLER” in the “RADIO SETUP” menu with
the CHANNEL selector knob.
3. Press the [
CALL/SET(
MENU)]
 key then select
“CODE” in the...

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8.7  CHANNEL NAMING
This selection allows you to customize the name of a channel from the default
name.
1. Press and hold down the [
CALL/SET(
MENU)]
 key
until “RADIO SETUP” menu appears.
2. Press the [
CALL/SET(
MENU)]
 key, then select “CH
NAME” in the “RADIO SETUP” menu with the
CHANNEL selector knob.
3. Press the [
CALL/SET(
MENU)]
 key.
4. Turn the CHANNEL selector knob to select the chan-
nel to be named and press the [
CALL/SET(
MENU)]
key.
5. Turn the CHANNEL selector knob scroll...

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8.8  TRUE MAGNETIC CHANGE (
NAV display)
Allows customizing the GPS COG (Course Over Ground) displayed on the LCD
to be in True or Magnetic.
1. Press and hold down the [
CALL/SET(
MENU)]
 key
until “RADIO SETUP” menu appear.
2. Press the [
CALL/SET(
MENU)]
 key, then select
“TRUE MAG” in the “RADIO SETUP” menu with the
CHANNEL selector knob.
3. Press the [
CALL/SET(
MENU)]
 key.
4. Turn the CHANNEL selector knob to select “MAG-
NETIC” or “TRUE.”
5. Press the [
CALL/SET(
MENU)]
 key to...

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9  ENHANCED RAM+ MIC OPERATION
When the RAM+ microphone is connected to the QUANTUM, most VHF, DSC,
setup menus and PA modes can be remotely operated. The RAM+ Mic sup-
plied with 23 feet (7 m) of routing cable and can be extended up to 70 feet (21
m) using three 23 feet extension cables model CT-100. The intercom operation
can be used between the RAM+ Mic and the transceiver.
9.1  RAM+ MIC CONTROLS
SQUELCH CONTROL (
SQL)
Activates the squelch adjusting mode.
Press this key to activate the...

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POWER SWITCH (
PWR)
Press and hold down this key to turn to the transceiver and RAM+ Mic on
and off.
PTT (
Push-To-Talk)
 SWITCH
Activates transmission.
[
H/L]
 KEY
Toggles between high and low power. When the [
H/L]
 key is pressed while
the transceiver is on channel 13 or 67, the power will temporarily switch
from LO to HI power until the PTT is released. The [
H/L]
 key does not
function on transmit inhibited and low power only channels.
[

](
UP)
/[
](
DOWN)
 KEY
These keys are used...

GX2360SPage 58Watches for a transmission on CH16 and another selected channel until
either signal is received. (Dual watch)
NOTE: When the DSC SCANNING feature is enabled (see section 7.3
DSC SCAN), the radio watches for a transmission on CH16, another
selected channel, and CH70 until either signal is received (Triple watch).
Secondary use
Press and hold [
DW]
 key, intercom operation will operate between radio
and RAM Mic.
[
NAV]
 Key
Press this key, when connected to the GPS receiver, the LCD displays...

Page 59 GX2360Sand advise your distress situation.
6. If no acknowledgment is received, the distress call is
repeated in 4 minute intervals until an acknowledgment
is received.
7. When a DSC Distress acknowledgment is received, a distress alarm
sounds and channel 16 is automatically selected. The LCD shows the
MMSI of the ship responding to your distress.
RECEIVED ACK: acknowledgment signal is received.
RECEIVED RLY: relay signal is received from another vessel or coast
station.
8. To cancel the DSC...

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9.3  DSC/RADIO SETUP MODE
The RAM+ can access the DSC / RADIO setup menu (refer to section 7  “DSC/
RADIO SETUP” for details). However, the LAMP, CONTRAST, and KEY BEEP
menu item which is accessed from the RAM+ only controls the RAM+’s display
and speaker.
DSC/RADIO Setup mode from the RAM+:
1. Press and hold down the [
CALL/SET]
 key until “RADIO SETUP” menu
appears.
2. Press the [

]
/[
]
 key to select “RADIO SET” or “DSC SETUP” menu.
3. Press the [
CALL/SET]
 key, then select the menu...