Lowrance electronic LVR-850 User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Section 1: Installation

  1
• Introduction

  1
• Auxiliary Wires

  1
• Antenna

  3
• How to Make a Distress Call

  4
• Section 2: Basic Radio Operation

  5
• Using the Keypad

  5
• Squelch

  6
• WX (Weather)

  6
• SCN (Scan)

  6
• CALL

  7
• Arrow Keys

  7
• DSC Calling vs. non-DSC Calling

  7
• How DSC works

  8
• MMSI (Maritime Mobile Service Identity)

  8
• Choosing a Channel

  10
• Making a Call

  10
• Receiving a Call

  11
• Section 3: Advanced Operation

  13
• Transmission

  13
• AllShips Call

  13
• Directory Call

  14
• Distress Call

  14
• Last Call

  16
• New Call

  16
• AllShips Call

  18
• Distress Call

  18
• Geographic Call

  18
• Individual Call

  19
• Channels

  19
• Channel Bank

  19
• Directory

  20
• Storing/Editing MMSI Data

  20
• DSC Monitor

  21
• GPS Operation

  22
• H/L

  22
• Memory Operation

  22
• Position Send/Request

  23
• Transmission

  23
• Reception

  24
• Priority Channel (16/9)

  25
• PTT (Push To Talk)

  25
• Scan

  25
• Weather (Wx)

  27
• Frequency Charts & Usage

  28