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Ray218E & Ray55EMarine VHF RadioOwner’s HandbookDocument number: 81279-3Date: April 2007

8 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosAppendix E: Glossary ...123

98 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF Radios Automatic Channel Changing for Incoming CallsFor incoming Distress and All Ships Urgency Calls, thi

Chapter 5: Digital Selective Calling (DSC) 99Note:This feature can disable automatic channel switching for incoming DSC Distress and All Ships Urgency

100 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF Radios

101Chapter 6: Customer ServiceThis chapter provides information on service for your Ray218E or Ray55E.6.1 How to Contact RaymarineOn the InternetVisit

102 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosAccessories and PartsRaymarine accessory items and parts are available through your authorized Raymarine distr

103Appendix A: SpecificationsGeneralMounting Bracket or flush mountSize (H x W x D): Ray218EFlush MountedBracket Mounted97.5 x 198 x 179.3 mm (3.84 x

104 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosTransmitter ReceiverNMEA IN Sentences supported (NMEA 0183 ver. 3.01):GLL Geographic position, Latitude/Longi

105Appendix B: Radio ControlsThis section is a quick reference to your radio’s controls. Ray218ED9347-1Ray55ED9346-1

106 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosMicrophone Keys Transceiver Controls Transceiver Push Keys Key Name Press &am

Appendix B: Radio Controls 107Optional Raymic HandsetThe optional Raymic provides you with more functions than the standard microphone in a telephone

9About this HandbookIntended UseThis handbook describes the Ray218E and Ray55E fixed VHF marine radios. The Ray218E and Ray55E provide two-way communi

108 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosRaymic Keys Key Name FunctionA. PTT Push-to-Talk.B. VOL/SQ By default, these keys control earpiece

109 Appendix C: Menu StructureFollowing is the structure of the menu that appears when the MENU/DSC key is pressed and then immediately released.

110 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosFollowing is the structure of the menu that appears when the MENU/DSC key is pressed and held for 3 seconds.

111Appendix D: Channel ListInternational Marine VHF Channels & Frequencies CH No.XMITFreqRCVFreqSingle Freq Use01 156.050 160.650 Publi

112 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF Radios23 157.150 161.750 Public Correspondence, Port Operations and Ship Movement24 157.200 161.800 Public Correspon

Appendix D: Channel List 113• Intership channels are for communications between ship stations. Intership communications should be restricted to Channe

114 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosU.S. Marine VHF Channels and FrequenciesCH.NoXMITFreqRCVFreqSingleFreq Use01A 156.050 156.050 x Port Operation

Appendix D: Channel List 11522A 157.100 157.100 x Coast Guard Liaison and Maritime Safety Information Broad-casts. Broadcasts announced on channel 16.

116 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF Radios• Recreational boaters normally use channels listed as Non-Commercial: 68, 69, 71, 72, 78A.• Channel 70 is use

Appendix D: Channel List 117Canadian Marine VHF Channels and Frequencies CH No.XMITFreqRCVFreqArea of Operation Use01 156.050 160.650 PC Pu

10 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosImportant InformationLicensingPrior to using your Ray218E or Ray55E, please check your national requirements fo

118 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF Radios14 156.700 156.700 AC, GL Intership, Ship/Shore, Commercial, Non-commercial and Ship Movement: Port operation

Appendix D: Channel List 11927 157.350 161.950 AC, GL, PC Ship/Shore and Public Correspondence28 157.400 162.000 PC Ship/Shore, Safety and Public Corr

120 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF Radios68 156.425 156.425 All areas Intership, Ship/Shore and Non-commercial:For marinas and yacht clubs.69 156.475 1

Appendix D: Channel List 121Area of OperationAC: Atlantic Coast, Gulf and St. Lawrence River up to and including MontrealEC (East Coast): includes NL,

122 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosEuropean Private Channels and FrequenciesIn addition to the channels listed above in the International Marine

123Appendix E: GlossaryTerm MeaningAll Scan A feature that scans all channels in the channel set.All Ships Call A DSC call that sends out a message to

124 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosITU International Telecommunications Union (EU)MMSI Maritime Mobile Service Identity; a number issued by each

125IndexNumerics16/PLUS key 28, 29, 31AAdding channels to memory 49Alert 35All Scan function 45All Ships Calls 89Receiving 90Transmitting 89ATISFuncti

126 Ray218E and Ray55E VHF RadiosGGlossary 123GPS 24indicator 33Installing 23Position Reply 99setup 58Group Calls 85Receiving 87Transmitting 86Group M

127PTT key 28, 30, 39PWR/VOL key 28RRadio SetupChannel Name 52Favorite Channel 53Frequency Band 51Sensitivity 55RaymarineAddresses 101Phone numbers 10

Important Information 11Note:When ATIS is enabled, certain programming steps have been implemented to pro-tect the integrity of the Basel Agreement,

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12 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosEMC ConformanceAll Raymarine equipment and accessories are designed to the best industry standards for use in t

13Chapter 1: Introduction1.1 Ray218E and Ray55E Fixed Station VHF RadiosThe Ray218E and Ray55E marine VHF radiotelephones are microprocessor-controlle

14 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF Radios• Dedicated key for switching to Priority Channel 16• Programmable Secondary Priority (PLUS) Channel key• ATIS

15Chapter 2: Installation2.1 Unpacking and InspectionUse care when unpacking the unit from the shipping carton to prevent damage to the contents. It i

16 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosEquipment SuppliedThe following is a list of materials supplied with the Ray218E and Ray55E:The following is a

Chapter 2: Installation 172.2 Planning the InstallationMount the transceiver to allow easy access from the location where the boat is normally navigat

Trademarks and registered trademarksRaymarine is a registered trademark of Raymarine plc.All other product names are trademarks or registered trademar

18 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosRay218E Dimensions top bottom222.5mm(8.76")D9345-2176mm(6.93")179.3mm(7.06")198mm(7.7

Chapter 2: Installation 19Ray55E Dimensions topbottom191mm (7.52")148mm (5.83")174mm(6.85")180mm (7.09")100mm(3.94"

20 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF Radios2.3 Cable ConnectionsThe radio has bullet connectors for power and cable connectors for attaching the optional

Chapter 2: Installation 21Ray55E Rear Connections The ends of all wires are clipped at the factory so that no bare metal is exp

22 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosThe Ray218E/Ray55E is designed for a 12 volt (nominal) system. If battery voltage drops below 10.5 VDC, the L

Chapter 2: Installation 23 NMEA DataThe Ray218E/Ray55E accepts NMEA 0183 (V3.01) data from a position determining device (GPS) to provide t

24 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosNMEA IN (from GPS)Connect the NMEA OUT + and NMEA OUT – signals from the positioning device to the NMEA IN + (g

Chapter 2: Installation 25AntennaRaymarine recommends that you install a VHF Marine band antenna with a minimum height of 8 ft. and gain of at least 6

26 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosGroundingWhile special grounding is not required, it is good marine practice to properly ground all electronic

27Chapter 3: General Operations3.1 Keypad and Rotary KnobsSeveral of the keys on the front panel of the transceiver serve multiple purposes. For the m

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28 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosMicrophone Keys 1. PTTPress this Push-to-Talk key to transmit. 2. HILO / LOC DIST Press and release to toggle t

Chapter 3: General Operations 299. Soft Keys These multifunction keys change according to context, such as to navigate through menus or to make menu s

30 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosOptional Raymic Second StationThe optional Raymic Handset provides the Ray218E/Ray55E with a second station in

Chapter 3: General Operations 31C. CLEARPress and release to terminate a function and return to the last-used channel. Press and hold for 3 seconds to

32 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF Radios3.2 Transceiver LCD The following describes the function of the characters on the radio’s LCD. 1. (

Chapter 3: General Operations 336. (LOCAL) Local/Distant ModeIndicates the radio is in Local Reception mode, which decreases receiver sensitivity in h

34 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF Radios14. Channel StatusA subscript character following the channel number indicates special qualities.(A) Simplex Ch

Chapter 3: General Operations 35 3.3 Alert MessagesThe radio has several warning messages to alert you to special conditions.Battery Voltag

36 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF Radios3.5 Setting the Volume...on the TransceiverAdjust the PWR/VOL knob to control the loudspeaker volume level. Tur

Chapter 3: General Operations 373.8 Selecting a Weather Channel (If Licensed)The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) broadcasts

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38 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosWhen the severe weather alert tone is detected, the message WX ALERT is displayed and an alarm sounds. The radi

Chapter 3: General Operations 39Reprograming the Secondary Priority (PLUS) Channel1. Press and hold the 16/PLUS key for 3 seconds to switch to the cur

40 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosThe radio is equipped with a timeout timer in the event of a stuck key. After PTThas been held continuously for

41Chapter 4: Menu Settings4.1 Menu FunctionMost of the radio’s functions reside in the Main Menu, which is accessed through the MENU/DSC key. A diagra

42 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosTo make Menu selections:1. Press and release the MENU/DSC key to enter Menu mode. The list of avail-able menu g

Chapter 4: Menu Settings 435. Press SELECT, the CH/OK knob on the transceiver, HI/LO key on the micro-phone, or OK key on the Raymic to accept. The op

44 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF Radios4.2 VHF OperationsThis menu group controls basic radio functions. You access VHF Operations via theMENU key.

Chapter 4: Menu Settings 45 To terminate the SCAN mode and return to standby mode, press:• END soft key•SCAN/SAVE key on the microphone•CLE

46 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosPriority All ScanPriority All Scan searches for activity on all channels but alternates scanning the Priority C

Chapter 4: Menu Settings 47Priority Saved ScanPriority Saved Scan is much like Priority Scan except that the radio alternates searching for activity o

3ContentsTrademarks and registered trademarks ... 2About this Handbook ...

48 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF Radios Setting the Power Output (HI/LO) The choice of power output is dependent upon the distance of trans

Chapter 4: Menu Settings 49Some channels are limited by regulation to be low power only. If the HILO operation request is denied, an error tone beeps.

50 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosYou can also add the current channel to memory by pressing and holding the SCAN/SAVE key on the microphone. If

Chapter 4: Menu Settings 51 Frequency Band The Ray218E/Ray55E can transmit and receive all USA, International and Canadian frequencies, if

52 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosChannel NameBy default, the Ray218E/Ray55E scrolls a descriptive name of up to 16 characters in the line direct

Chapter 4: Menu Settings 53Favorite ChannelWhen in standby mode, the Ray218E/Ray55E displays a channel number in each of the three soft key locations.

54 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosTo EDIT Favorite Channels contained within a bank:1. Repeat steps 1–3 above for the SELECT process and highligh

Chapter 4: Menu Settings 55SensitivityUse this setting to switch the transmit power from high to low. Press the L/D soft key to toggle between full re

56 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosRelease PTT to switch to Listen mode. The Hailer Horn then acts as a directional microphone. Sounds picked up b

Chapter 4: Menu Settings 57IntercomWhen a Raymic secondary handset is installed, Intercom operation enables voice communications between the Raymic an

4 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF Radios9. Soft Keys ...29Transceiver

58 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF Radios 4.4 GPS/Time SetupBy default, the Ray218E/Ray55E auto-detects NMEA 0183 strings and decodes appropr

Chapter 4: Menu Settings 59To manually set the GPS position and time settings:1. Under the GPS SETUP menu, select MANUAL POS. The Manual Position scre

60 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosSettingsYou can also set how some time and position information is displayed on the screen. Make your selection

Chapter 4: Menu Settings 61COG/SOG DisplayThis setting determines whether Course Over Ground and Speed Over Ground (COG/SOG) data from the GPS is disp

62 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosSEL STATIONIf you enabled LIST STATION in the SEL OUTPUT menu, this option presents a list from which you can s

Chapter 4: Menu Settings 634.5 ATIS OperationIf you purchased your Ray218E/Ray55E to include use on the inland waterways of the contracting government

64 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF Radios5. Re-enter all the ATIS digits to confirm. 6. If the second entry does not match the first entry, a warning me

Chapter 4: Menu Settings 65ATIS FunctionThis operation enables or disables the ATIS feature in the radio. This feature accommodates users who travel o

66 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF Radios4.6 System Configuration Use these menu items for selecting general system-wide settings.Backlight AdjustmentTh

Chapter 4: Menu Settings 67Key BeepThis setting is used to set the volume of the beep that sounds when a key is pressed. Select LOUD, QUIET or OFF.

53.3 Alert Messages ... 353.4 Turning the Power ON and OFF ...

68 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosSpeed UnitThis parameter sets the unit for Speed that is used to display all data, including information receiv

Chapter 4: Menu Settings 69 Version NumberThis menu item displays the hardware and software versions of your radio.ResetUse this menu item

70 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosSYSTEM CONFIG•KEY BEEPSet to QUIET.•SIGNAL BARSet to ON.•BEARING MODESet to TRUE.•SPEED UNITSet to KNOTS.DSC ME

71Chapter 5: Digital Selective Calling (DSC)The Ray218E/Ray55E includes equipment for Class “D” Digital Selective Calling (DSC). DSC protocol is a gl

72 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosNote: To conform with regulations of the Basel Agreement for radiotelephone service on inland waterways, DSC f

Chapter 5: Digital Selective Calling (DSC) 73 3. Alternatively, if you have an optional Raymic, you can use its CH up/down keys to select a

74 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF Radios5.2 Distress CallsFor a Distress Call transmission, the Ray218E/Ray55E takes the position and time information

Chapter 5: Digital Selective Calling (DSC) 75Designated Distress CallTo send a distress call and specify its nature:1. Press the red DISTRESS key.2. R

76 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosNote: To conform with regulations of the Basel Agreement for radiotelephone service on inland waterways, DSC f

Chapter 5: Digital Selective Calling (DSC) 77Receiving a Distress CallThe Ray218E/Ray55E receives distress messages sent by another vessel and/or ackn

6 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosTime Format ...60COG/SOG Display

78 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF Radios Note: The AUTO CH CHG option determines whether you want your radio automatically switched to chan

Chapter 5: Digital Selective Calling (DSC) 79Adding a new Entry1. Select PHONEBOOK from the DSC menu. The list of Phonebook entries appears. Highlight

80 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF Radios5. When you press the CH/OK knob to accept the final MSSI ID digit, the cursor moves on to the NAME field. The

Chapter 5: Digital Selective Calling (DSC) 81Deleting an Existing Entry1. From the Phonebook, rotate the CH/OK knob or press the [ and ] soft keys unt

82 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF Radios If using MANUAL MMSI ID entry:Enter the MMSI number using the CH/OK knob. Rotate CH/OK to select ea

Chapter 5: Digital Selective Calling (DSC) 83 Press PTT to communicate on the specified channel. Pressing PTT at any time before an ACK is

84 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF Radios3. Press SEND to comply with the ACK.4. When the caller responds to the ACK, press OK to return to standby mode

Chapter 5: Digital Selective Calling (DSC) 855.5 Group CallsThe Group Call feature sends transmissions that are only received by radios sharing a comm

86 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosUse the same procedure to edit an existing entry in the list. Transmitting a Group CallTo call anoth

Chapter 5: Digital Selective Calling (DSC) 876. Press SEND to transmit the Group Call.The Group Call is transmitted on channel 70, and the radio tunes

7Adding a New Group ... 85Transmitting a Group Call ...

88 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosThe 2 alternating pages of data are recorded in the Call Log. The envelope icon () blinks until you accept the

Chapter 5: Digital Selective Calling (DSC) 895.6 All Ships CallsAn All Ships Call sends out a message to all stations within range. The Ray218E/Ray55E

90 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosReceiving an All Ships CallWhen an All Ships Safety or Routine Call is received, the LCD alternates between a s

Chapter 5: Digital Selective Calling (DSC) 91To accept an All Ships Urgency or Distress Call when Auto Channel Change is ONPress the OK soft key or th

92 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF RadiosSpecifying the Target Vessel1. Select POS REQUEST from the DSC Menu.2. Select the target station name from the

Chapter 5: Digital Selective Calling (DSC) 93Retrieving the Last Received Position Data1. From the DSC Menu, select RECV’D CALLS.2. Rotate the CH/OK k

94 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF Radios5.8 Received Calls (Logs)The radio maintains lists of the last received DSC call types by number and time of ca

Chapter 5: Digital Selective Calling (DSC) 95To view the Received Call Logs:1. Highlight RECV’D CALLS from the DSC menu.2. Press SELECT. Three log cat

96 Ray218E and Ray55E Marine VHF Radios • Call Back. Makes a routine Individual Call to the caller listed in the entry. • Delete. Remove th

Chapter 5: Digital Selective Calling (DSC) 97Note:You can request an MMSI number from the same agency that issues radio or Ship Radio licences in your