Using the fog horn – B&G V90 VHF Radio User Manual
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Using the fog horn
If the V90 is connected to a suitable public address (PA) speaker,
you can use the Fog Horn function to sound certain international
standard fog horn tones through the PA speaker.
1.
Press and hold [AIS/IC] until the HAILER menu appears.
2.
Select FOG HORN.
There are 8 internationally recognized fog horn signals available:
HORN
Manual operation
UNDERWAY
One long tone
STOP
Two long tone
SAIL
One long, two short
ANCHOR
One long warble
TOW
One long, three short
AGROUND
Warble sequence
SIREN
Manual operation
3.
Select the required signal, then press [OK] to start.
•
Press [OK] to sound the HORN or SIREN.
•
The other signals will sound automatically approximately every
two minutes until you press [X] to cancel.
4.
When finished, press [X] to exit horn mode.
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Notes:
•
When the fog horn is not sounding, it is in Listen mode.
•
While pressing [PTT], you can change the volume of the PA
system using the volume control on the side of the handset.
•
In Horn mode, you can press [PTT] to talk through the PA
speaker.
•
If a horn button has been installed, you can press the button for
a momentary sounding of the horn.
HAILER
HAILER
FOG HORN
INTERCOM
ANNOUNCE
USA
C
16
Hi
DSC
PRI
FOG HORN
HORN
UNDERWAY
STOP
SAIL
Lo
USA
16
Hi
DSC
PRI
HORN
OUTPUT
VOL
LO
HI
DSC
USA
16
Hi
DSC
PRI
HORN
LISTEN
USA
16
Hi
DSC
PRI