sailor sp3110 the portable vhf transceiver for gmdss
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1. Page 10 11 13 14 Introduction SP3110 your new VHF transceiver is approved to fulfil the GMDSS requirements to portable VHF transceivers and so it is a part ofthe required safety equipment to be used in an emergency situation However the best way to guarantee functional ity in an emergency is to use the equipment in the daily work on board as a useful communica tion media This is possible due to a unique concept with the PRIMARY EMERGENCY BATTERY stored for the emergency and a SECONDARY RE CHARGEABLE BATTERY for daily use of your new portable VHF transceiver This concept secures at least 8 hours operation time even at minus 20 C at sea ECI has developed the first portable VHF transceiver to be used as you normally use a telephone This feature gives you a much better com munication quality in noisy surroundings 1 SP3110 Furthermore you have all the international simplex channels quick selection of distress ch 16 and two additional user programmable channels and a lot of other useful features SP3110 Emergency Procedure for SP3110 If an emergency situation forces you to leave the ship do as follows 1 Remove the top seal of the orange emer gency battery package 2 Insert the battery package into the handheld transceiver unit 3 Push the button until the radio turns on indicated by channel read out in the display 4 Pushthe button to ensure that the channel for2. room temperature in any charge condition without any risk of damage to the battery However if the battery has been stored for an unknown period of time it must be fully charged before used The only maintenance needed for your NiCd battery is to keep it charged and with clean terminals The battery must be at normal room temperature when it is charged and the trans ceiver must be switched off WARNING The battery may explode if it is exposed to open fire 11 SP3110 MEMORY EFFECT Your NiCd battery may show a memory effect indicated by a reduced charging capability This effect will typically arise if your battery repeatedly is charged after a partly discharge A battery with memory effect is not in optimum working condition How to avoid memory effect Use your transceiver until the battery is fully discharged indicated by the equipment Then fully recharge the battery once a week How to brake down a memory effect Use your transceiver until the battery is fully discharged then complete a charge cycle Repeat this procedure at least three times NOTE As an option S P Radio can offer a special charger which includes a quick charger and a special recycle feature with measurement and readout of actual battery capacity Contact your S P Radio distributor for further information SP3110 12 Mounting of clip SP3110 14 SP3110 Please note Any responsibility or liability for loss or damage in conne
3. SAILOR SP3110 ri THE PORTABLE VHF TRANSCEIVER FOR GMDSS il eh 4 OMO SAILOR THE GREAT EUROPEAN i SP3110 Monitor switch for listening in on a channel irrespective of the squelch level setting Backlight switch used to turn on the illumination of the display DO and or the keyboard depending DIES on programming PTT switch I Call switch for selective calling Microphone Display read out EONS 10 11 goa ab w o 6660 High LOw TX power level indicators TX on indicator carrier is transmitted DUPlex channel indicator Volume indicator on in high level AF power mode VOLume sign the two digits below indicate the actual volume setting 8 alpha numeric digits used for channel number indication etc Squelch sign the two digits above indicate the actual squelch setting Battery low indicator Keyboard lock indicator Individual call alarm indicator AF mute indicator 12 Tone system ON indicator Functional only in conjunction with optional tone module for selective calling SP3110 Contents Introduction Emergency Batteries Operator s guide Quick channel programming Additional features Installation Rechargeable batteries Mounting of clip Removing clip SP3110
4. VOL for more than 1 second Alarm functions Battery warning facility When the battery capacity has decreaced to a few percent of full load an audible alarm is heard in the loud speaker and a battery sign will be shown in the display At the same time the transmitter power level will automatically be set to LOw level to extend the remaining operation time of the battery An audible alarm is heard each 10 seconds until the display readout shows charGe and the set is switched off automatically 9 SP3110 Installation With your SP3110 you have got a combined holder charger If the transceiver NOT is used in the daily work the primary emergency battery may be stored in the holder If however the charger is used frequently the emergency battery must be stored in another place due to charger heating The charger may be connected to 110 230 VAC OR a DC source 10 8 gt 31 8 VDC 10 8 32V DC The charger will automatically detect the type of battery in the transceiver the charging process will start when you press the Char button and the red charging indicator turns on A complete charge cycle is finished after 13 1 2 hour indicated by a green coloured charge indicator Please refer to part Rechargeable batteries for proper use of secondary batteries SP3110 10 Rechargeable batteries Before taken into operation the NiCd battery included must be fully charged The battery can be stored at
5. ction with the use of this product and the accompanying documen tation is disclaimed The information in this manual is furnished for informational use only is subject to change without notice may contain errors or inaccuracies and represents no commitment whatsoever This agreement is governed by the laws of Denmark Doc No B3110GBO Issue F 9941 SAILOR S P RADIO A S Porsvej 2 PO Box 7071 DK 9200 Aalborg SV Denmark Phone 45 9634 6100 Fax 45 9634 6101 Telex 69789 SPRAD DK E mail sailor sailor dk Web www sailor dk
6. distress traffic is active NOTE Due to battery storage effects the turn on time may be extended compared to normal condi tions If Battery seal is broken for test fill in label on battery 3 SP3110 Batteries This unit has been delivered with two types of battery packages An orange PRIMARY EMERGENCY BAT TERY package to be used in an emergency as indicated by its colour A black SECONDARY RE CHARGEABLE BATTERY for daily use of the equipment Replacement of battery package Press the two stainless steel locks on each side of the battery package with your thumb and indexfinger and pull out the battery 28468 Insert the new battery package into the bottom of the transceiver and press it upwards until it snaps in with a click SP3110 Ope 906980 GO 003 rator s guide Until unit turns ON OFF indicated by the display readout To lock keyboard indicated by e To unlock keyboard e disappears To select loudspeaker operation q To select telephone mode operation To turn on keyboard beep function To turn off keyboard beep function To change setting of a selected function Default Volume level function To select Tx power level function To select Channel selection function To select Squelch level function To select Volume level function SP3110 To select quick channel A To select quick channel B To select distress channel 16 SP3110 Quick chann
7. el programming The two quick channel keys and can easily be programmed for single touch selec tion of any of the channels contained in the equipment These keys may be programmed as follows Press use the key to select the wanted channel number which must be shown in the display then Press the key less than 1 sec followed by the key you want to programme or B for more than 1 sec 7 SP3110 Additional features Your SP3110 has some other features which may show up to be useful in daily use On the side of the transceiver you will find the following switches look inside the cover of this folder Backlight switch for turning on off the key board and display illumination if you forget to turn off the illumination it will be done automati cally after approx 30 seconds to increase bat tery life time The backlight function may be programmed to operate in other ways please contact your S P Radio distributor Monitor switch for easy listening in on the selected channel irrespective of the squelch setting Keyboard operated facilities Auto squelch setting Press for more than one second the transceiver will automati cally find an appropriate level to mute the receiver SP3110 Programmable functions Tx power level preset value Select the wanted power level and press PWR for more than 1 second Volume level preset value Select the wanted level and press
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