West Marine VHF580 Marine Radio User Manual


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Message Meaning
GPS Data OK The radio is receiving valid GPS data.
Check GPS
The radio is not receiving valid GPS data: check the GPS status
screen andthe GPS connection.
Input Position
The radio has been unable to receive valid GPS data for at least four
hours; it can no longer track your position. You need to manually input
your position (see Setting the GPS position manually on page 20).
Battery Low The battery voltage output is too low (below 10.5 VDC).
Battery High The battery voltage output is too high (above 16.0 VDC).
Using the radio in normal mode
x 
PUSH TO TALK


x 

x 
CHANNEL UP


x 
CHANNEL DOWN


x 
ENT-1W/25W


ENT-
1W/25W.
Normal mode with Weather Alert Watch







CALL-MENU

SetupWX-
Alert Mode
CHANNEL UP

CHANNEL
DOWN
WX Alert Mode
ON

OFF

Normal mode with Triple and Dual Watch






wx
Every 7 seconds,
the radio checks the
most recently-used
weather channel.
with WX Alert on
Monitoring Channel 25
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