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Introduction .................................E-1
Features ........................................E-1
Getting Started ............................E-3
What’s included .............................E-3
Parts of the VHF460 .....................E-3
Front view ....................................E-3
Back view ....................................E-4
Charger .........................................E-4
Reading the display ......................E-5
Display icons and what
they mean ...............................E-5
How It Works ...............................E-5
Menus ...........................................E-5
MENU/CALL Menus ......................E-5
Normal Menu ...............................E-5
Call
Menu .....................................E-6
DSC Setup
Menu .........................E-6
GPS
Menus .................................E-7
GPS Setup
Menu .........................E-7
Operation Modes ..........................E-7
Normal .........................................E-8
Normal Mode with Weather
Alert Watch ..............................E-8
Scan ............................................E-9
Weather .....................................E-10
Setting Up the Hardware ......... E-11
Attaching the Antenna ..................E-11
Installing the Battery ....................E-11
Using Rechargeable Batteries .....E-11
Mounting the Charger ..................E-11
Charging the Battery ...................E-12
Important notes on
charging the battery ..............E-12
Installing the External
Speaker/Mic ............................E-12
Setting Up Your Radio ..............E-12
Turning It On ..............................E-12
Entering the User MMSI ..............E-12
Setting It Up ................................E-13
Acquiring GPS Location ............E-13
Changing the Volume ...............E-13
Setting the Squelch Level ..........E-13
Setting the UIC Channel Mode
(USA/CAN/INT) .....................E-13
Setting Key Lock........................E-13
Setting WX Alert Mode ..............E-13
Adjusting the Lamp ....................E-14
Adjust the LCD Contrast ............E-14
Turning the Key Beep
On and Off ............................E-14
Operating the Radio ...................E-14
Making a Transmission ..............E-14
Changing the Transmission
Level ......................................E-14
Changing the Channel ...............E-15
Saving the Channel into
Memory ..................................E-15
Using the Strobe/Flashlight .......E-15
Digital Selective Calling
Features ................................E-15
What is DSC? ............................E-15
Advanced DSC features ............E-16
MMSI Numbers ...........................E-16
Entering MMSI numbers ...........E-17
Entering Your User
MMSI Number .......................E-17
Entering a group
MMSI number ........................E-18
Entering an individual
MMSI number ........................E-18
Using the Directory .....................E-18
Making DSC Calls .......................E-19