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SAILOR 6248 VHFUser manual

viiiTraining informationThe SAILOR 6248 VHF is designed for occupational use only and is also classified as such. It must be operated by licensed pers

ixInstallation1. An omni-directional antenna with a maximum power gain of 4 dB must be mounted at least 400 cm above the highest deck where people may

xManual overviewThis manual has the following chapters and appendices:• Introduction contains a description of the VHF radio.• Operation explains how

xiTable of ContentsChapter 1 IntroductionVHF radio ...1

Table of ContentsxiiApp. B Maritime channelsInternational channels (INT) ... 39US channels ...

1Chapter 111111IntroductionIntroduction 1VHF radioSAILOR 6248 VHF is approved to R&TTE and is waterproof to the IPx8 and IPx6 standard. As part of

Chapter 1: Introduction2 VHF radioControls on the front plate 1. Loudspeaker.2. Four soft keys with function title in the display.3. L

Chapter 1: IntroductionVHF radio 311111IntroductionSAILOR 6248 VHF displayThe picture shows the display after start-up. The display holds various fie

Chapter 1: Introduction4 Accessories availableAccessories availableAccessory DescriptionSAILOR 6201 Handset with cradle (additional)One SAILOR 6201

Chapter 1: IntroductionAccessories available 511111IntroductionConnection cables 5m connection cable for bulkhead mount: Use this cable in installati

Chapter 1: Introduction6 Accessories availableSystem configuration — exampleThe SAILOR 6248 VHF can be customized to suit your installation. The foll

7Chapter 222222OperationOperation 2OverviewIn this chapter you find detailed instructions and guidelines for:• General use and navigation• VHF radio c

Chapter 2: Operation8 General use and navigationGeneral use and navigationPower on and volume in handset and speakerThe VHF radio has a dual-function

Chapter 2: OperationGeneral use and navigation 922222OperationSpeaker devicesThe VHF radio can be equipped with the following speaker devices:• SAILO

Chapter 2: Operation10 General use and navigationChanging the display light, night viewRed text on black background is available for optimal night vi

Chapter 2: OperationVHF radio communication 1122222OperationVHF radio communicationBasic VHF operationYou can make VHF calls using the Handset or ano

Chapter 2: Operation12 VHF radio communication7. Switch to the new channel using the keypad or by turning the selector knob to the agreed channel and

Chapter 2: OperationVHF radio communication 1322222OperationFor more information on how to setup channels setup see Channel setup on page 22. Contact

Chapter 2: Operation14 WatchUS channels: Overriding LOW power for channels 13 and 67When running in US mode you can override low power on the alterna

Chapter 2: OperationScan 1522222OperationScanThe radio has a scanning function for tagged voice channels. Any available voice channel, including weat

iSAILOR 6248 VHFUser manualDocument number: 98-131186-FRelease date: September 30, 2013

Chapter 2: Operation16 Phone bookPhone bookYou can enter up to 200 contacts. A contact has the following details:• Name (up to 12 characters)• Type (

Chapter 2: OperationPhone book 1722222Operation3. Press the soft key SAVE to save the contact information.4. Press the soft key EXIT to leave the pho

Chapter 2: Operation18 Replay functionDeleting a contact1. Press the soft key PHBOOK. 2. Turn the selector knob to browse to the contact you want to

Chapter 2: OperationSetup 1922222OperationSetupThe following setup pages are described in this section of the manual:• Radio setup• Channel setup• Po

Chapter 2: Operation20 SetupScan ResumeScan resume time, in seconds. When the programmed time of inactivity has elapsed, and when watch/scan has been

Chapter 2: OperationSetup 2122222Operationa. The Committee Rainwat in its 12. Meeting (October 2008) decided to change the building rules of the ATIS

Chapter 2: Operation22 SetupChannel setupParameter DescriptionChannel Mode To select the channel table for the primary channel. Channel tables availa

Chapter 2: OperationSetup 2322222OperationPower SupplySystem setupUS. Channels As described above.CA. Channels As described above.ALT. Channels As de

Chapter 2: Operation24 SetupController setupEach of the controlling devices connected and powered has its own setting. The available settings may var

Chapter 2: OperationSetup 2522222OperationTop-level standby soft-key functions and setup pagesWheel lock: You can set a time interval after which the

iiDisclaimerAny responsibility or liability for loss or damage in connection with the use of this product and the accompanying documentation is discla

Chapter 2: Operation26 SetupSetup pagesRADIO SETUP Scan Hang TimeScan ResumeWatch modePriority ScanATIS codeCHANNEL SETUP Channel ModeBandwidthCall C

27Chapter 333333Service & maintenanceService & maintenance 3Contact for supportContact your authorized dealer for technical service and suppor

Chapter 3: Service & maintenance28 Troubleshooting guideTroubleshooting guideAction Symptom RemedyThe radio will not turn onThe display is empty.

Chapter 3: Service & maintenanceTroubleshooting guide 2933333Service & maintenanceReplacing the fuse in the power connectorOne fuse is instal

Chapter 3: Service & maintenance30 Troubleshooting guideReplacing the fuse in the SAILOR 6090 Power ConverterOne fuse is installed in the SAILOR

Chapter 3: Service & maintenanceWarranty and returning units for repair 3133333Service & maintenanceWarranty and returning units for repairSh

Chapter 3: Service & maintenance32 Warranty and returning units for repair4. Seal the shipping container securely.5. Mark the shipping container

33Appendix AAAAAASpecificationsSpecifications ATransceiver unit SAILOR 6248 VHFItem SpecificationWeight SAILOR 6248 VHF < 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) approx

Appendix A: Specifications34 Transceiver unit SAILOR 6248 VHFItem SpecificationFrequency range TX: 156,000 MHz — 157,425 MHz,RX: 156,000 MHz — 163.42

Appendix A: SpecificationsSAILOR 6090 Power Converter 24—12 V 35AAAAASpecificationsSAILOR 6090 Power Converter 24—12 VReceiverSensitivity < -119

iiiWarrantiesAny attempt to install or execute software not supplied by Thrane & Thrane on this device will result in the warranty being void. Any

Appendix A: Specifications36 SAILOR 6090 Power Converter 24—12 VStorage temperature -30°C to 80°C (-22°F to 176°F)Input voltage 21—32 VDCOutput volta

Appendix A: SpecificationsApproval 37AAAAASpecificationsApprovalDeclaration of ConformityThe SAILOR 6248 VHF complies with the specifications of EC d

Appendix A: Specifications38 ApprovalR&TTEDocument number: 99-133814-D&'#$',,!'*$i!#0Svend Åge Lundgaard JensenPage 1 o

39Appendix BBBBBBMaritime channelsMaritime channels BInternational channels (INT) L) 1 W TX power*) Channel 87 and 88 became simplex channels fo

Appendix B: Maritime channels40 US channelsUS channelsL) 1 W TX power. Channels 13, 67 and 77 are limited to low transmission power.B) Channels 2,

Appendix B: Maritime channelsCA channels 41BBBBBMaritime channelsCA channelsL) 1 W TX power. Channels 15, 17, 20, 65, 66, 75, 76 and 77 are limited t

Appendix B: Maritime channels42 BI channelsBI channelsL) 1 W TX power on channels 6, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 71, 72, 74 and 77.B) Channels 75

43GlossaryCCCCCGlossaryGlossary CAAIS Automatic Identification System, a short range coastal tracking system used on ships and by Vessel Traffic Servi

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45IndexDDDDDIndexIndex DNumerics16/C, 8, 11Aaction line, display, 3activatescan resume, 20scanning, 15watch, 14ADD, 16add a contact, 16adjustspeaker v

ivSafety warningThe following general safety precautions must be observed during all phases of operation, service and repair of this equipment. Failur

Index46Ddeactivatewatch, 14default reset, 24DELETE, 18delete contact, 18dim, 8display, 3display colourchange, 24distress channel, 8, 11Distress proced

Index47DDDDDIndexMAYDAY, vimenu, overview, 25messagereplay, 18monitor power supply, 23mute speaker, 10Nnarrow band, 22night vision, how to dim, 8OOccu

Index48simplex, 1soft key, 9ADD, 16DELETE, 18FILTER, 15OVRIDE, 14STOP, 18TAG, 15WATCH, 14softer, volume, 8software license, iiSoftware version, 24spea

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vAlerte de sécuritéDangers liés à l'exposition aux fréquences radio et instructionsConformément à la réglementation d'Industrie Canada, le p

viEmergency calls MAYDAYNAME of the VESSEL in distressCALLSIGN or other IDENTIFICATIONPOSITIONgiven as latitude and longitudeorIf latitud

viiPrefaceRadio for occupational useThe SAILOR 6248 VHF fulfils the requirements of the EC directive 1999/5/EC, Radio and Telecommunications Terminal