Standard Horizon Gx5500s - Manual (Page 74)

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13.3 PA/FOG OPERATION
When the RAM+ is connected to the GX5500S it is capable of controlling the
30W Public address, 4 fog horns, bells, and whistles.
NOTE
When in PA or FOG mode the GX5500S will receive on the last selected
VHF channel before entering into the PA or FOG mode and receive
DSC calls.
13.3.1 Operating the PA / Hailer
1. Press and hold the [NAV] key then select PA with the [
S]
or [
T] key.
2. Press the [CALL(SET)MENU] key.
3. Press the PTT switch and speak into the microphone.
4. To turn up the PA Volume, press the PTT switch and press
the [
S] or [T] keys to adjust the Audio output level. The
level can be set from 0 to 30W.
5. To adjust the listen back volume, (while in listenback mode)
press the [VOL] Key, then press the [
S] or [T] key to the
desired listen back volume.
To exit from the PA Hailer mode, press the [CALL(SET)MENU],
[16/9], or [WX] key.
13.3.2 Operating the FOG Horn
The GX5500S is capable of sending 4 pre-programmed fog signals and also
Horn, Siren, Aground and Anchor signals.
UNDERWAY: POWER BOAT UNDERWAY
STOPPED: POWER BOAT STOPPED
SAIL: SAIL BOAT, FISH VESSEL, TOW VESSEL
TOW: VESSEL UNDER TOW
1. Press and hold the [NAV] key then select FOG with the
[ S] or [T] key.
2. Press the [CALL(SET)MENU] key.
3. Select the one of the eight functions described above with
the [
S] or [T] key and press the [CALL(SET)MENU] key.
4. On the “ Horn Horn Horn Horn Horn” and “Siren Siren Siren Siren Siren” modes, press the PTT switch to
activate the tone through the HAIL/PA speaker.
Press the [
S] or [T] keys to adjust the Audio output level.
The level can be set from 0 to 30W.
5. To adjust the listen back volume, (while in listenback mode) press the [VOL]