Lowrance electronic LVR-880 EU User Manual

LVR-880 US LVR-880 EUVHF RadioOperation InstructionsPub. 988-0158-061www.lowrance.com

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions101-3 Beep tones & call alertsError 2 short beeps •Acknowledge 1 long beep•Alarm Two-tone ring • (

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions 11The Radio Keys Section 3 - All possible keys and their functions are listed here. Note that some of the ke

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions122-5 PUSH TO SELECT (ENT)When you are in MENU mode, push the center of the Channel Select knob to ENTER your

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions 132-9 IC (HAILER mode)HAILERPA FOGPALISTENPAHAILVOLLO HIHold down IC for about 3 seconds to enter HAILER mo

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions142-11 NAV (Show Waypoint)If a waypoint is already selected, the bearing and distance to the waypoint and the

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions 15shown on the bottom line of the LCD.To cancel MOB, select another waypoint.2-14 MOB (Temporary Waypoint)To

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions16If you try and add another favorite channel, a warning message asks if you want to overwrite CH3. Press ENT

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions 17With any of your three favorite channels selected (by pressing the 3CH key) hold down SCAN to start all 3C

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions182-22 CALL MENU Make DSC callsPress to enter the DSC CALL menu and make DSC calls. Enter MENU modeHold down

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions 19Radio MENU SELECT OptionsSection 4 - Hold down CALL MENU for about 3 seconds to access any of the followin

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Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions203-1 Manage your Waypoints List (WAYPOINT)You can store a maximum of 200 waypoints with their LL positions.

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions 213-1-2 Edit or Delete a WaypointMENU SELECTWAYPOINT BACKLIGHT BUDDY LISTWAYPOINTWP LIST NEAREST WP TEMPWP L

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions22Tip: If you are in the NAV big number screen, just turn the Channel Select knob to immedi-ately access the

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions 233-1-6 Send Waypoint Data to a ChartplotterYou can send waypoint data over NMEA2000 to a compatible chartpl

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions243-2 Set the Backlighting Level (BACKLIGHT) There are 8 levels of backlight. Level 8 is the brightest.MENU

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions 25Select BUDDY LIST. The cursor is at MANUAL NEW. Press ENT.1. Enter the buddy name, one character at a t

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions263-4-1 Set Distance SensitivityMENU SELECT BACKLIGHT BUDDY LISTLOCAL/DISTSENSITIVITYDISTANT LOCALSelect LOCA

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions 27position and the local time manually, using the GPS/DATA option.This information is important because it w

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions28ZABC D FGHINOPQRSTUWESTANDARD TIME ZONESCorrected to February 2008Zone boundaries are approximateDaylight S

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions 29 3-6-4 Time Display Options (TIME DISPLY) If your vessel position and time data are being updated through

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions 3ContentsSection 1 - General Information ...

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions303-6-6 Course & Speed Display Options (COG/SOG) If your vessel position and time data are being updated

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions 313-7 GPS Simulator (GPS SIM) The GPS simulator is set to OFF whenever the radio is turned ON or whenever re

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions32 Radio Setup Menu (RADIO SETUP)Section 5 - Hold down CALL MENU for about 3 seconds to access the following

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions 33RADIO SETUPUIC CH NAME RING VOLUME UICUSA INTL CANADASelect RADIO SETUP then UIC.1. Select the desired cha

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions344-3 Ring Volume (RING VOLUME) The radio sounds the friendly two-tone alert when it detects an incoming DSC

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions 35RADIO SETUP KEY BEEP UNITSINT SPEAKER INT SPEAKERON OFFSelect RADIO SETUP then INT SPEAKER.1. Select ON or

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions364-8-1 TONE ALERTLVR-880US only.If TONE ALERT is ON and an alert tone of 1050 Hz is broadcast from the NOAA

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions 37If the alert is being sent by NOAA NWR, the radio automatically tunes to the designated frequency so that

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions38Select NEW CODE.3. Enter the new SAME code along the dashed line, one number at a time. Press ENT to confirm

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions 39Select the desired setting then press ENT.2. CHECK SUM ON (on) is the usual setting. The COM PORT uses 480

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions4Radio MENU SELECT Options ...193-1 Ma

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions40DSC Setup Menu (DSC SETUP)Section 6 - WARNINGA valid USER MMSI must be entered into the radio before these

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions 415-1 Enter or Check Your USER MMSI (USER MMSI)This is a ONCE-ONLY operation. You must enter your user MMSI

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions425-2 Maintain Your Groups Use GROUP SETUP to create, edit, or delete 1, 2, or 3 groups of frequently called

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions 43group list is displayed again.Edit the group name OR to edit only the MMSI, press ENT repeatedly until the

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions44DSC SETUP USER MMSI GROUP SETUPATIS MMSIINPUT ATISMMSI9 ATIS MMSI9987654321STORE CANCELATIS MMSIINPUT AGAIN

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions 45It is not possible to have both DSC ON and ATIS ON simultaneously. When you enable one, the other will tur

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions46Sending and Receiving DSC Calls Section 7 - WARNINGA valid USER MMSI must be entered into this radio befor

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions 476-3 Send an Individual Call to a Buddy (INDIVIDUAL)DSC CALLINDIVIDUAL LAST CALL GROUPINDIVIDUALROUTINE SAF

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions48Press ENT then set the working channel.4. Note: Duplex channels cannot usually be called and are automatica

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions 49Note: Duplex channels cannot usually be called and are automatically eliminated from the suggested call li

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions 54-8 Weather Alerts (WX ALERT) ...

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions506-9 Send Using the Call Log (CALL LOG)The Call Log contains the contact details for the 20 most recent inco

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions51Select DSC CALL then DIST LOG. 1. The most recently received Distress Call is the first entry (01) in the Di

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions526-12 Send an ALL SHIPS Distress Relay Using the Distress Log (DIST LOG)You can make a distress relay to an

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions536-14 Track a Buddy (TRACK BUDDY)You can select a buddy to track; start and stop tracking your buddy, and ad

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions546-14-3 Add or Delete a Buddy on Your Track List (TRACKLIST)DSC CALL DIST LOG LL REPLYTRACK BUDDY TRACK BUDD

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions556-16 Receiving an All Ships Call (ALL SHIPS)ALL SHIPSURGENCYFROM123456789 16 CHANNELREQUESTENT-ACCEPTEXIT-

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions566-18 Receiving a Group Call (GROUP)RCV:GROUPGP:012345678987654444EXIT-ESCWh1. en you receive notification o

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions57DISTRESS Calls Section 8 - WARNINGA valid USER MMSI must be entered into this radio before these DSC funct

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions587-2 Receiving a Distress Call (DISTRESS!)12345678912:45 UTC8250.1234 N12745.1425 W123456789DISTRESSFLOODING

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions59Appendix A - Technical Specications LOWRANCE LVR-880US & LVR-880EUA-1 GENERAL Frequency Range:

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions66-14-2 Select a Buddy to Track (SET BUDDY) ...

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions60 Audio Output Power at THD 10%: 2 W (with 8 Ohms) 4 W (with 4 Ohms external speaker) Current Dra

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions 61Appendix B - Troubleshooting The transceiver will not power up. 1. A fuse may have blown OR there is no vo

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions627. GPS alarm sounds and LCD shows: Please check GPS link! The NO GPS symbol is shown. GPS data has been los

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions 63Appendix C - VHF Marine Channel Charts C-1 International Channel Chart CH TX (MHz) RX (MHz) MODE TRAFFIC T

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions6462 156.125 160.725 D Port Operations No Yes PORT OPS63 156.175 160.775 D Port Operations No Yes PORT OPS64

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions 65C-2 USA Channel ChartCH TX (MHz) RX (MHz) MODE TRAFFIC TYPE SHIP TO SHIPSHIP TO SHORENAME TAG REMARK01A 15

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions6667 156.375 156.375 S Commercial, bridge-to-bridge, 1W with Power-upYes No BRIDGE COM3 1W68 156.425 156.425

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions 67C-3 CANADA Channel ChartCH TX (MHz) RX (MHz) MODE TRAFFIC TYPE SHIP TO SHIPSHIP TO SHORENAME TAG REMARK01

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions6862A 156.125 156.125 S Canadian Coast Guard Yes Yes CANADIAN CG64 156.225 160.825 D Public Correspondence, D

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions 695. The letter “A” illuminated by the channel number indicates the Canada channel is simplex. This sa

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions 7General Information Section 2 - 1-1 Featurtes Congratulations on your purchase of a Lowrance LVR-880US or L

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions70C-5 EAS (Emergency Alert Systems) AlertsNational Codes Nature of ActivationE

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions71State and Local Codes Nature of ActivationEvent Codes MessageHurricane Warni

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions72Appendix D - EU Inland Waterway Channels Country Specic tableFor specific channel information for your cou

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions73General remarks to Country Specic table: 1 The channels for service categories ship-to-ship and nautical

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions74Explanation of specic footnotes in Country Specic table: a. In the countries mentioned under remark 2, i

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions75Note:Lightly Shaded Simplex channel CH00 is only available in the UK to Coast Guard users 1. with written a

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Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions8NMEA0183 for GPS, Distress and Polling calls•NMEA2000 connectivity•DSC (Digital Select Calling) capability

Lowrance - LVR-880 Operation Instructions 9WX ALT Weather alert. LVR-880US only.SAME Specific Area Message Encoding – County weather warning.D Dup