Eagle EHR-10 Bedienungsanleitung

EHR-10

Operation Instructions

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Pub. 988-0158-081

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P.O. Box 669

Catoosa, OK USA 74015

Printed in China.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Please read carefully before installation and use.

CAUTION

DANGER

WARNING

This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal

injury hazards, Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to

avoidpossible injury or death.

CAUTION

DANGER

WARNING

WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,

could result in death or serious injury

CAUTION

DANGER

WARNING

CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,

could result in minor or moderate injury.

CAUTION

DANGER

WARNING

CAUTION used without the safety alert symbol indicates a potentially

hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in property

damage.

EAGLE EHR-10 Operation Instructions 3

Contents

Introduction ...........................................................................................................................................4

Your radio has the following features: ................................................ 4

Safety and Operational Information ........................................................................................................5

Display .....................................................................................................................................................5

Function and Location of the Controls .......................................................................................................6

Before Using your Radio............................................................................................................................7

1. Charging and Installing the Ni-MH Battery Pack ................................... 7

2. Installing the Antenna ............................................................ 8

3. Installing the Belt Clip ............................................................. 8

Using Your Radio ......................................................................................................................................9

1. Turning the Power On/Off ......................................................... 9

2. Adjusting Squelch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

3. Transmitting and Receiving ......................................................10

4. Accessing the 16/9 Priority Channels..............................................10

5. Selecting Channels ...............................................................10

6. Selecting High/Low Power .......................................................10

7. Locking the Keypad ..............................................................11

8. Adding/Deleting Channels to/from Memory .....................................11

9. Accessing Channels Saved to Memory ...........................................11

10. Scanning .......................................................................12

11. Using the WATCH Modes ........................................................12

12. Selecting a WX (weather) channel ...............................................13

13. Weather Alert Operation ........................................................13

14. Selecting U.S./International/Canadian Band .....................................13

15. Resetting the Radio .............................................................14

Maintenance .......................................................................................................................................... 14

Technical Specifications.......................................................................................................................... 15

Frequency Charts.................................................................................................................................... 16

International Marine Channels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

USA Marine Channels ...............................................................18

Canadian Marine Channels ..........................................................20

FCC Compliance.....................................................................23

How to Obtain Service . . ........................................................................................................................ 25

EAGLE EHR-10 Operation Instructions4

Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase of an Eagle EHR-10 handheld marine band VHF radio. Designed

for international operation, allows you to transmit and receive on all international channels in

the VHF marine band, as assigned by the International Union (ITU). The EHR-10 is approved with

commercial-grade standards to give you clear, reliable communication.

NOTE: According to WEEE regulations, the user should not dispose the product when damaged,

but rather send it back to Eagle for disposal. Refer to How to Obtain Service section for

instructions to contact Eagle.

Your radio has the following features:

Channel 16/9 Priority Key

Provide quick access to emergency channel 16, the universal and most frequently-used marine

channel, which is used for distress or safety communications. Pressing and holding the 16/9

channel key for 3 seconds allows quick and easy access to Channel 9. Channel 9 is an alternate

frequency for distress or safety in some areas in the event Channel 16 is congested.

PLL (Phase Lock Loop) Controlled Circuitry

Provides accurate and stable channel selection.

Squelch Adjustment

Help eliminate noise between transmissions.

Key Lock

Let’s you lock the keypad in order to prevent the controls from accidental pressing.

High/Low Power Selection

Let’s you save power by selecting a suitable transmitting power for long or short distances.

Battery Level Indicator

Indicates the battery pack condition.

Signal Strength indicator

Displays the relative strength of the RX and TX signals.

Supplied Battery Charger

Allows you to conveniently recharge your radio battery pack.

Backlight LCD Display

Allows you to operate the radio in a darkened environment.

Memory Channels

Let’s you store channels as memory channels.

WX/UIC Key

Allows you to select Weather Band, U.S. Channel Band, International Channel Band or Canadian

Channel Band. This key is also used to select Weather Alert ON/OFF.

DW/TRI key

Allows you to Dual Watch your current working channel and CH16 or Tri Watch adding CH9 to the

scan.

EAGLE EHR-10 Operation Instructions 5

Safety and Operational Information

Display

Your radio comes with a multifunctional display.

CAUTION

DANGER

WARNING

Your hand-held marine VHF radio contains a low power transmitter. When the Push-To-Talk

(PTT) button is pushed, the radio will transmit a Radio Frequency (RF) signal.

Memory Mode indicator

Receiving indicator

Transmiting indicator

Low power transmit indicator

High power transmit indicator

Priority channel indicator

Scan mode indicator

Signal level indicator

ATIS indicator (EU version)

Key lock indicator

International channel indicator

Canada channel indicator (USA version)

Weather station indicator (USA version)

Weather station alarm (USA version)

Memory Channel indicator

Dual watch mode indicator

Tri-watch mode indicator

Battery level indicator

This channel can only receive

not transmit indicator

Channel number

This channel can only receive

and transmit by same frequency

USA channel indicator

WARNING

Never leave your radio in a closed car or trunk; the extremely high temperatures generated in

hot weather can damage the electronics.

Signal Strength indicator

Displays the relative strength of the RX and TX signals.

When TX is set to HI (High)

When TX is set to LO (Low)

Fully charged - Normal operation

Normal operation

Low battery - needs charging

Battery Level indicator

(Note: Test only when transmitting in HI Power Mode)

EAGLE EHR-10 Operation Instructions6

Antenna

PWR/VOL Knob

SQL (squelch) Knob

Speaker

Microphone

UP Key

SCAN Key

DW/TRI Watch Key

WX/UIC Key

Transmitting LED

PTT (Push To Talk)

Key

LCD Display

MEM (Memory) Key

Channel 16/9 Key

H/L/LOCK Key

DOWN Key

Function and Location of the Controls

EAGLE EHR-10 Operation Instructions 7

Before Using your Radio

Before using your radio, you should make the following preparations:

Carefully inspect the package contents for: the radio, battery pack, antenna, AC/DC wall charger,

wrist strap, belt clip, and this manual (including product warranty).

1. Fully charge the Ni-MH battery pack for a minimum 14 - 16 hours and install it onto the radio.

2. Install the antenna onto the radio.

3. Install the belt clip onto the radio.

1. Charging and Installing the Ni-MH Battery Pack

Install the Ni-MH battery pack onto the radio:

Use a coin or screwdriver rotate the screw lock clockwise to lock the battery pack onto the radio.

COIN

1. Plug in the AC/DC wall charger

- check the voltage is correct for

your wall charger.

2. Connect the charging wire into

the charging socket on the base

of the Ni-MH battery.

3. The red LED should light

indicating the charger is

connected. Charge for a

minimum 14 - 16 hours - do not

over-charge.

EAGLE EHR-10 Operation Instructions8

2. Installing the Antenna

You will need to make sure that the flexible antenna is attached to the radio. Ensure the radio is

turned OFF anytime that the antenna is not connected.

Installing the antenna:

Rotate the antenna clockwise to fasten securely to the threaded connector

on the top of the radio.

CAUTION

DANGER

WARNING

Remember to remove the radio after about 14-16 hours of charging time on the wall charger

to maximize battery life. Overcharging batteries may result in damage to both the battery

pack and radio.

Note: Do not operate the radio or press PTT key without an antenna installed.

3. Installing the Belt Clip

The belt clip supplied with your radio allows you to attach the radio to your belt. To install the belt

clip: slide the belt clip to the back of your radio, make sure that the fitting Groove is aligned.

EAGLE EHR-10 Operation Instructions 9

Using Your Radio

You should familiarize yourself with the following operating procedures:

1. Turning the unit on/off.

2. Adjusting Squelch.

3. Transmitting and receiving.

4. Accessing the 16/9 priority channels.

5. Selecting channels.

6. Selecting high/low power.

7. Locking the keypad.

8. Adding channels to memory.

9. Scanning channels.

10. Accessing channels saved to memory.

11. Using the WATCH modes.

12. Selecting a WX (weather) channel.

13. Weather Alert operation.

14. Selecting U.S./International/Canadian Band

15. Resetting the radio

1. Turning the Power On/Off

Use PWR/VOL knob to turn on the radio, once on, adjust the volume as well.

To turn on the radio:

1. Rotate the PWR/VOL knob to turn the radio on or off. The knob will make a “click” sound

when the radio is turned on. The last used channel will appear on the LCD display.

2. Once on, rotate the PWR/VOL knob further to adjust the volume.

2. Adjusting Squelch

Squelch is used to eliminate static and background noise between transmissions, and allows silent

operation of the radio until a transmission is received. If Squelch is set too high, only the strongest

transmissions can be heard, and if it is set too low, intermittent static and noise may be heard.

Squelch is controlled by SQL knob located on the top of the radio.

To set Squelch:

1. Turn SQL knob fully counter-clockwise. You will hear a lot of static noise.

2. Then turn SQL knob clockwise slowely until the static noise stops, this is the correct position

for the SQL knob.

CAUTION

DANGER

WARNING

The user is advised to adjust the Squelch level depending on your movement and/or location.

Setting Squelch too high can cause weak signals (including weak distress calls) to be missed.

EAGLE EHR-10 Operation Instructions10

3. Transmitting and Receiving

Use PTT (Push-To-Talk) key to transmit (speak) on the selected channel.

To transmit and receive:

1. Press and hold PTT key, then speak about 3 to 4” away from the microphone. The “TX” icon

will appear on the LCD display while you are transmitting.

2. Release PTT key when finished speaking. The radio will change to listening mode.

3. For receiving, the PWR/VOL (volume) knob can be adjusted for the best listening audio

output from the speaker.

NOTE: Before transmitting, make sure the selected channel is not busy and is not designated

“receive only” (“B” icon showing) such as CH15. See the marine Channel charts for traffic type

information at the back of this manual.

4. Accessing the 16/9 Priority Channels

The Channel 16/9 Priority key allows you to access the emergency Coastguard channel 16 quickly;

pressing and holding this key also allows you to quickly access channel 9, which is an alternate

emergency channel in some areas.

To access the 16/9 channels:

1. Press Channel 16/9 Priority key to access channel 16.

2. To access the alternate channel 9 which is available in some areas, press and hold the Channel

16/9 priority key for 3 seconds, then release.

5. Selecting Channels

Use or (UP/DOWN) key to scroll through the available channels.

For a list of channels and their frequencies, see marine Channel charts at the back of this manual.

To select a channel:

Use or (UP/DOWN) key to find a channel. Stop when you find the desired channel.

NOTE: Not all channel numbers are available in INT bands, see marine Channel charts at the back

of this manual.

6. Selecting High/Low Power

You must press and release H/L/LOCK key to toggle the transmit power between high and low.

Select high (High power transmit) for long-range communications, and select low (Low power

transmit) for short-range communications to save battery power.

To change the transmit power:

Press H/L/LOCK key to toggle between High and Low transmit power. When the radio is

operating at high power, the “HI” icon appears on the LCD display, and when operating at low

power, the “LO” icon appears on the LCD display. The H/L setting is applied to all the channels

in the channel bank. Anytime the priority CH 16 is selected, it will always be at HI power. For USA

operation, CH 13 and 67 are always low power initially and will go to high if the H/L key is held

down while transmitting.

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