Nautilus Lifeline DIVER Operation Manual - page 10
SELECTING AND ADJUSTING SETTINGS ON THE COMPUTER
You can select and adjust settings on your unit manually or on your computer (see "Selecting and Adjusting Settings on the Unit"). To use the included
Setup Utility on your computer:
1.
Connect your unit to your computer using the provided USB cable.
2.
Open the Nautilus Lifeline Setup Utility on your computer. (For information on downloading and installing the Setup Utility, see Install the Setup
Utility on page 10.)
3.
Click on the Advanced tab to do the following:
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Adjust volume or squelch
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Adjust the amount of time before the unit automatically turns off (default auto-off time is 5 minutes)
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Change the Green Chat Button channel or Hail + Distress Button channel
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Add country-specific channels to memory or delete channels from memory
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Reset the radio to factory settings
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Add an MMSI (see Register Your Nautilus Lifeline on page 11)
4.
When finished, disconnect the USB cable and carefully replace the cover over the USB port on the unit.
SELECTING AND ADJUSTING SETTINGS ON YOUR LIFELINE
Follow the instructions under each section below to do the following on your unit:
Adjust volume and squelch
Change the Green Chat Button channel
Change the Hail + Distress Button channel
Reset Your Lifeline to Factory Settings
Adjust Volume and Squelch
Squelch is used to eliminate static and background noise between transmissions, and It allows silent operation of the radio until a transmission is
received. Your Lifeline comes from the factory preset to auto squelch. On this setting, you never need to worry about squelch. To manually change the
squelch go to the Setup Utility and select Auto Squelch “Off”.
To adjust volume or squelch:
1.
Press the Green Button and the Orange Button at the same time.
2.
Scroll through the menu by pressing the Green
Button. When you reach the “Squelch” or “Volume” option, press the Orange Button to lower the
squelch or volume, or the Green Button to raise it.
3.
When satisfied with the settings, press and hold the Green Button for 2 seconds to confirm and return to the home screen.
Change the Green Chat Button channel
Your Nautilus Lifeline can store any VHF channel. The Green Chat Button is pre-set to channel 68. In order to change the Green Chat Button channel to
any marine VHF frequency:
1.
Press the Green Chat Button quickly 3 times.
2.
Scroll through the channel options by pressing the Chat Button.
3.
Press and hold the Green Chat Button to confirm the channel and return to the home screen.
Reset Your Lifeline to Factory Settings
You can reset many radio settings back to the factory default settings. Resetting the radio will:
Erase any channels stored in memory
Return power settings to their original state To reset the radio, press the Chat Button, Hail + Distress Button, and Lifeline Button at the same time.
MAINTENANCE
Maintain the O-Rings and USB Cap
To lengthen the life of your unit and prevent accidental flooding, keep the O-rings and USB caps clean of dirt, hair, and debris.
WARNING: Any dirt or contamination on either the O-ring or the USB cap may result in damage or permanent failure of your Nautilus Lifeline.