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User manual sailor 6249 vhf survival craft.
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Sailor 6249 vhf survival craft user manual document number: 98-133865-c release date: november 29, 2012.
Page 4: Disclaimer
Disclaimer any responsibility or liability for loss or damage in connection with the use of this product and the accompanying documentation is disclaimed by thrane & thrane. The information in this manual is provided for information purposes only, is subject to change without notice and may contain ...
Page 5: Warranties
Please write "source for product sailor 6249 vhf survival craft" in the memo line of your payment. You may also find a copy of the source at http://www.Thrane.Com/foss. This offer is valid to anyone in receipt of this information. Warranties any attempt to install or execute software not supplied by...
Page 6: Safety Warning
Iv safety warning 1 the following general safety precautions must be observed during all phases of operation, service and repair of this equipment. Failure to comply with these precautions or with specific warnings elsewhere in this manual violates safety standards of design, manufacture and intende...
Page 7: Compass Safe Distance
V compass safe distance minimum safety distance: 0.85 m from the sailor 6249 vhf survival craft..
Page 8: Alerte De Sécurité
Vi alerte de sécurité 2 dangers liés à l'exposition aux fréquences radio et instructions conformément à la réglementation d'industrie canada, le présent radio émetteur ne peut fonctionner qu'avec une antenne de type omnidirectionnelle, demi-onde ou d'un gain maximal de 4 db, approuvée par industrie ...
Page 9: Emergency Calls
Vii emergency calls mayday name of the vessel in distress callsign or other identification position given as latitude and longitude or if latitude and longitude are not known or if time is insuffi cient, in relation to a known geographical location nature of distress kind of assistance required any ...
Page 10: Preface
Viii preface 3 radio for occupational use the sailor 6249 vhf survival craft fulfils the requirements of the marine equipment directive 96/98/ec and the amending directive 2010/68/eu and is intended for use in maritime environment. Sailor 6249 vhf survival craft is designed for occupational use only...
Page 11: Training Information
Ix training information 4 the sailor 6249 vhf survival craft is designed for occupational use only and is also classified as such. It must be operated by licensed personnel only. It must only be used in the course of employment by individuals aware of both the hazards as well as the way to minimize ...
Page 12: Installation
X having a maximum gain of 4 db. This means all persons must be at least 200 cm away from the antenna when the radio is transmitting. Installation 1. 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 be staying durin...
Page 13: Manual Overview
Xi manual overview this manual has the following chapters and appendices: • introduction contains a description of the vhf radio. • operationexplains how to make and receive voice calls over vhf, including how to use and set-up scanning, watch and replay. • service & maintenance contains support inf...
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Page 15: Table of Contents
Xiii table of contents chapter 1 introduction vhf radio ........................................................................... 1 accessories available .........................................................4 chapter 2 operation overview ...........................................................
Page 16: Glossary
Table of contents xiv glossary .........................................................................................37 index ........................................................................................ 39.
Page 17: Introduction
1 chapter 1 11111 introduction introduction 1 vhf radio sailor 6249 vhf survival craft is designed for use in survival crafts. It is approved to medand waterproof to the ipx8 and ipx6 standard. As part of the required safety equipment, use the sailor 6249 vhf survival craft in an emergency situation...
Page 18: Controls On The Front Plate
Chapter 1: introduction 2 vhf radio controls on the front plate 1. Loudspeaker. 2. Four soft keys with function title in the display. 3. Large display. 4. Keys 0 to 9 to enter numbers or text. 5. Dw button to toggle the watch function. 6. 16/c quick selection key for channel 16 and the programmed ca...
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Chapter 1: introduction vhf radio 3 11111 introduction sailor 6249 vhf survival craft display the picture shows the display after start-up. The display holds various fields of information, depending on the currently selected function. 1. Functions you can select with the soft keys. 2. Current workin...
Page 20: Accessories Available
Chapter 1: introduction 4 accessories available accessories available accessory description sailor 6202 hand microphone you can use the sailor 6202 hand microphone (waterproof to ipx6 and ipx8) . Sailor 6207 connection box for parallel handsets the sailor 6207 connection box for parallel handsets in...
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Chapter 1: introduction accessories available 5 11111 introduction system configuration — example the sailor 6249 vhf survival craft can be customized to suit your installation. The following illustration is one example of a system. For further configuration examples see the installation manual, app...
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Chapter 1: introduction 6 accessories available.
Page 23: Operation
7 chapter 2 22222 operation operation 2 overview in this chapter you find detailed instructions and guidelines for: • general use and navigation • vhf radio communication • watch • scan • phone book • replay function • setup note before using the vhf radio make sure that the vhf, power cable and oth...
Page 24: General Use and Navigation
Chapter 2: operation 8 general use and navigation general use and navigation power on and volume in speaker the vhf radio has a dual-function on/off knob for power on/off and volume control. To power on the vhf radio press the on/off knob. To power off the vhf radio, press and hold the on/off knob a...
Page 25: Speaker Devices
Chapter 2: operation general use and navigation 9 22222 operation speaker devices the vhf radio can be equipped with the following speaker device: • sailor 6202 hand microphone with ptt button. See controller setup on page 22 for controlling the connected speaker device. Soft-key functions a number ...
Page 26: Adjusting The Squelch Level
Chapter 2: operation 10 general use and navigation changing the display light, night view red text on black background is available for optimal night vision. To dim the display backlight, e.G. To give comfortable night vision, press, hold and turn the selector knob anti-clockwise. The display shows ...
Page 27: Vhf Radio Communication
Chapter 2: operation vhf radio communication 11 22222 operation vhf radio communication basic vhf operation you can make vhf calls using the speaker device. Quick guide to radio telephone calls 1. Press the ptt button on the speaker device. When the tx indicator lights up in the display, the transmi...
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Chapter 2: operation 12 vhf radio communication 6. Say: “over.” and release the ptt button to allow the caller to confirm the suggested new channel. 7. Switch to the new channel using the keypad or by turning the selector knob to the agreed channel and begin your conversation. Press ptt only when yo...
Page 29: Vhf Channels
Chapter 2: operation vhf radio communication 13 22222 operation vhf channels you can change channels whenever the channel designator is displayed. Enter the channel using the keypad or turn the selector knob to browse through all channels that are available in the selected channel table. Only valid ...
Page 30: Watch
Chapter 2: operation 14 watch communication. If ptt is pressed the radio transmits on the displayed channel. If a signal is received, it is received on the displayed channel. Reduced transmission power lo press the key 1w to toggle the transmit power between low (1 w, lo is displayed) and high (25 w...
Page 31: Scan
Chapter 2: operation scan 15 22222 operation scan the radio has a scanning function for tagged voice channels. Any available voice channel, including weather and private channels, can be tagged and added to the scanning sequence. As default the radio scans with priority scanning of channel 16. If a ...
Page 32: Phone Book
Chapter 2: operation 16 phone book phone book you can enter up to 200 contacts. A contact has the following details: • name (up to 12 characters) • type (ship, group or coast station) • channel the phone book is always sorted alphabetically by contact names. Use the soft key filter to toggle between...
Page 33: Editing A Contact
Chapter 2: operation phone book 17 22222 operation 3. Press the soft key save to save the contact information. 4. Press the soft key exit to leave the phone book. Editing a contact 1. Press the soft key phbook. 2. Select the contact. 3. Press and turn the selector knob to browse through the details ...
Page 34: Replay Function
Chapter 2: operation 18 replay function replay function replay allows the operator to playback received voice messages in the loudspeaker. Recording is activated automatically when a signal is received. Recording is not possible during playback. Up to 60 tracks or 240 seconds can be handled. During ...
Page 35: Accessing A Setup Page
Chapter 2: operation setup 19 22222 operation accessing a setup page to change a setting in one of the setup pages, do as follows 1. Press the soft key setup. 2. Press the arrow soft key or to advance to setup page you want to edit. 3. Turn the selector knob to go to a setting, then press the select...
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Chapter 2: operation 20 setup priority scan on: all channels tagged for scanning are scanned while monitoring channel 16. (default). Off: only the channels tagged for scanning are scanned in sequence, not channel 16, unless it is tagged for scanning. Parameter description.
Page 37: Channel Setup
Chapter 2: operation setup 21 22222 operation channel setup power supply parameter description call channel select the channel you want to use as a programmed call channel. This channel is used as one channel in triple watch and when you make a long press on the 16/c button. Int. Channels you can vi...
Page 38: System Setup
Chapter 2: operation 22 setup system setup controller setup each of the controlling devices connected and powered has its own setting. The available settings may vary from controllers applied. System setup description system time & date view and set system time and date inactivity timeout inactivity...
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Chapter 2: operation setup 23 22222 operation top-level standby soft-key functions and setup pages handset 2 vol: adjust earpiece volume for handset 2: on, can be adjusted from off to 100, in steps of 5. Ext. Speaker fix: fixed level is set for external speaker rel: relative level following volume a...
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Chapter 2: operation 24 setup setup pages radio setup scan hang time scan resume priority scan channel setup call channel int. Channels private channels power supply monitor system setup system time & date inactivity timeout language theme factory defaults password radio info controller setup handse...
Page 41: Service & Maintenance
25 chapter 3 33333 service & maintenance service & maintenance 3 contact for support contact your authorized dealer for technical service and support of the vhf radio. Before contacting your authorized dealer you can go through the troubleshooting guide to solve some of the most common operational p...
Page 42: Troubleshooting Guide
Chapter 3: service & maintenance 26 troubleshooting guide troubleshooting guide action symptom remedy the radio will not turn on the display is empty. Check if power is present. Check fuse which is placed in the power connector. Check performance of power supply if connected to one. No commu- nicati...
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Chapter 3: service & maintenance troubleshooting guide 27 33333 service & maintenance replacing the fuse in the power connector one fuse is installed in the power connector. If the fuse is blown, do as follows: 1. Track down why the fuse was blown and solve the problem. 2. Take out the old fuse. 3. ...
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Chapter 3: service & maintenance 28 troubleshooting guide replacing the fuse in the sailor 6090 power converter one fuse is installed in the sailor 6090 power converter. If the fuse is blown, do as follows: 1. Track down why the fuse was blown and solve the problem. 2. Take out the old fuse. 3. Inse...
Page 45: Repacking For Shipment
Chapter 3: service & maintenance warranty and returning units for repair 29 33333 service & maintenance warranty and returning units for repair should your thrane & thrane product fail, please contact your dealer or installer, or the nearest thrane & thrane partner. You will find the partner details...
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Chapter 3: service & maintenance 30 warranty and returning units for repair 3. Protect the front- and rear panel with cardboard and insert a layer of shock-absorbing material between all surfaces of the equipment and the sides of the container. 4. Seal the shipping container securely. 5. Mark the sh...
Page 47: Technical Pecifications
31 appendix a aaaaa technical pecifications technical pecifications a transceiver unit sailor 6249 vhf survival craft item specification weight sailor 6249 vhf survival craft box weight sailor 6249 vhf survival craft 3.8 kg (8.4 lbs) approximately, including sailor 6201 handset with cradle6202 hand ...
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Chapter a: technical pecifications 32 transceiver unit sailor 6249 vhf survival craft current consumption at 12 vdc (all accessories connected) rx: 0.7 a tx: 7 a frequency range tx: 156,000 mhz — 157,425 mhz, rx: 156,000 mhz — 163.425 mhz channel spacing 25 khz, all international maritime channels n...
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Appendix a: technical pecifications sailor 6090 power converter 24—12 v 33 aaaaa technical pecifications sailor 6090 power converter 24—12 v distortion below 3% s/n ratio better than 46 db receiver sensitivity weighted lf power built-in loudspeaker: 6 w (at 5 khz dev./1 khz tone). External loudspeak...
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Appendix a: technical pecifications 34 sailor 6090 power converter 24—12 v dimensions height: 33 mm width: 190 mm depth: 85 mm operating temperature -25°c to 55°c (5°f to 131°f) storage temperature -30°c to 80°c (-22°f to 176°f) input voltage 21—32 vdc output voltage 12.5 vdc output current (max.) 8...
Page 51: Maritime Channels
35 appendix b bbbbb maritime channels maritime channels b international channels (int) l) 1 w tx power *) channel 87 and 88 became simplex channels following the introduction of ais1 at 161.975 mhz and ais2 on 162.025 mhz. Private channels up to 100 licensed private channels may be specified. For pr...
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Appendix b: maritime channels 36 international channels (int).
Page 53: Glossary
37 glossary ccccc glossary glossary c a ais automatic identification system, a short range coastal tracking system used on ships and by vessel traffic services for identifying and locating vessels by electronically exchanging data with other nearby ships. G gpl general public license l lgpl lesser g...
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Chapter glossary: 38.
Page 55: Index
39 index ddddd index index d numerics 16/c, 8, 11 a action line, display, 3 activate scan resume, 19 scanning, 15 watch, 14 add, 16 add a contact, 16 adjust speaker volume, 8 squelch, 10 attenuation control, 14 b backlight, 1 dim, 8 browse channels, 8 c call distress procedure, vii call channel, 13 ...
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Index 40 f factory defaults, 22 filter, 15 frequency range, vhf, 32 front plate, controls, 2 fuse power converter, 28 vhf radio, 27 h hand microphone, 9 hang time, 19 how to replace, 28 i installation guide, a3, xi installation manual, xi int, 35 ip address, 22 ip rating, 32 k key 16/c, 8, 11 keys o...
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Index 41 ddddd index r radio call making, 12 receiving, 11 reduced transmission power, 14 replay, 1, 18 button, 2 reset to default, 22 resume time, 19 rf exposure hazards, iv s safety summary, iv salt deposits, 25 scan add channel, 15 hang time, 19 priority, 20 remove channel, 15 resume time, 19 res...
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Index 42 u utc time, 3 v vhf channels, 13 frequency range, 32 volume louder, 8 softer, 8 speaker, 8 volume knob, 2 w warnings, 25 warranty, 29 limitation, iv watch, 14, 15 watch setup, 19 start, 14 stop, 14 water ingress, 32 weight, 31, 33 working channel, 8, 9.
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