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Summary of Contents for GME GX700
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents WarnInG/saFEtY InFormatIon ....................3 oPErator QualIFIcatIons ....................3 IntroDuctIon ........................3 FEaturEs ..........................3 suPPlIED WIth ........................4 ranGE ............................4 controls ..........................4 oPEratIon ..........................5 on/off ..........................5 Volume ..........................5 adjusting the squelch .......................5 channel selection ......................6 transmitting ........................6 channel 16 ........................6 selecting channel sets .......................6 Display backlighting ......................7 high/low power selection ....................7 Working channel memories ....................7... -
Page 3: Warning/Safety Information
You have just purchased one of the most technically advanced VhF marine radios in the world. the GmE GX700 is a VhF Fm radio designed to operate in the 156–163 mhz marine band. the GX700 has a number of enhanced features including fully user programmable channel scanning, Dual Watch and triple Watch functions and two programmable ‘Instant’... -
Page 4: Supplied With
sUPPLIeD WIth cabin cover microphone bracket mounting bracket and gimbal knobs Dc power lead mounting hardware Instruction manual RAnGe the range of VhF transmissions depend on antenna height, transmitter power and the terrain over which the signals pass. ship to ship communications should be possible over at least 8 nautical miles and up to about 27 nautical miles. -
Page 5: Operation
GX700 remains quiet. note that increasing the preset squelch level will mean that stronger signals will be required to overcome the squelch and may result in missed calls from weaker signals. -
Page 6: Channel Selection
When using the GX700 in australia or new Zealand, the International channel set should be selected. -
Page 7: Display Backlighting
NOTE: PRIORITY CHANNEL MEMORIES the GX700 has two dedicated priority channel memories called that allow you to store and recall two often-used channels. these memories are accessed using keys labelled PR1 and PR2. PR1 is also used as the priority channel for the triple Watch function (see feature description later in this manual). -
Page 8: Dual Watch Features
PR1 or PR2 memories - then press the DW key. a high beep will be heard and the ‘DW’ icon will appear on the display. the GX700 will now monitor both the selected channel anD channel 16 by alternating equally between them. -
Page 9: Triple Watch Features
TW key. a high select your preferred working channel using the beep will be heard and the ‘tW’ icon will be displayed. the GX700 will now monitor channel 16, the Pr1 channel and the selected channel by alternating equally between them. -
Page 10: Scanning
TW key to return to the triple Watch function. SCANNING the scan function allows the GX700 to scan a series of user selected channels looking for activity. scanning is done in an ascending sequence at a rate of 10 channels per second. -
Page 11: Installation
NOTE: SELECTING A LOCATION It is advisable to spend a little time selecting the best location for your GX700. the radio can be mounted to a shelf or panel using the supplied gimbal bracket. alternatively it can be flush mounted using an optional flush mount kit. -
Page 12: Installing The Unit
Flush Mounting the GX700 can be flush mounted using the optional mK008 flush mounting kit. a cutting template and full mounting instructions are provided with the kit. PR 1 PR 1... -
Page 13: Antenna Installation
Dc leads and transducer cable well away from your GX700’s wiring. G X 7 0 0 I n s t r u c t I o n m a n u a l... -
Page 14: Specifications
sPeCIFICAtIons* GENERAL complies with: as/nZs4415.2.2003. Frequency range: 155 – 165 mhz. channel spacing: 25 khz. modulation: Fm. channels sets: International, usa, canada, usa/canada weather channels. supply Voltage: 12 volt nominal, 10.5 – 15.6 volt max. range negative earth. Frequency stability: ±1.5 khz over environment extremes. scan speed: 100 ms/channel (10 channels/sec). -
Page 15: Standard Communications Warranty Against Defects
ENVIRONMENTAL temperature range: - 10°c to + 55°c. Vibration: mIl stD 810E, procedure I 3.4.8. solar radiation: case uV stabilised. Water and Dust resistance: IPX7* excluding external cabling. compass safe Distance: 300 mm. EXTERNAL CONNECTIONS microphone: 6 pin socket. Dc supply: 2 pin socket. External speaker: 3.5 mm phono line socket. - Page 16 2.5 We warrant that we will perform services with reasonable care and skill and agree to investigate any complaint regarding our services made in good faith. If we are satisfied that the complaint is justified, and as our sole liability to you under this warranty (to the extent permitted at law), we agree to supply those services again at no extra charge to you.
- Page 17 Fitting instructions and Mounting Template...
- Page 18 FITTING INSTRUCTIONS NEW INSTALLATION 1. Select a convenient location in the dashboard or bulkhead. Minimum area required is 96 mm (h) by 212 mm (w). Make sure there is sufficient space behind to accommodate the body and leads without fouling any electrical wiring or control cables etc.
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