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(u i c) channel set, (a) simplex channel, (b) receive-only channel – Raymarine Ray54E User Manual

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Ray54E VHF Radio

13. (U I C) Channel Set

Indicates which channel set is selected: US, International or Canadian.

Note: Special licensing is required to receive the US and Canadian channel
sets.

14. (A) Simplex Channel

Indicates that the currently-selected channel is simplex; you transmit and
receive on the same frequency. Used with US and Canadian channels only.

15. (B) Receive-only Channel

Indicates that you cannot transmit on the currently-selected channel; it is
receive-only. Used with Canadian channels only.

16. Channel Number

Displays the current channel number.

17. Dot Matrix Display

Indicates radio functions or special conditions. The type of information
displayed depends on the situation. Figure 3-3 demonstrates a typical screen
in normal operating mode. The screen is different when sending/receiving a
DSC Call (see Chapter 5:) or setting up a Menu item (see Chapter 6:).

Note: In the following sample:
(1) The Channel Name is editable (see page 70).
(2) Valid position data received from a GPS or manually entered (see page 64).
(3) Last line may contain COG/SOG data instead of time (see page 68).

Figure 3-3: Typical Dot Matrix Display Data