MT-550 DSC MARINE VHF WITH BUILT-IN AIS RECEIVER OWNER’S HANDBOOK
MT-550 9 4. INSTALLATION 4.1 Transceiver Your MT-550 Transceiver is designed to withsta
10 MT-550 4.4 NMEA Cable The supplied NMEA data cable plugs into the 8 pin connector on the transceiver’s rear panel and the other end connects
MT-550 11 4.7 Flush Mount Kit Installation 1. Cut the dash board using a template sheet included in the package. 2. Set the radio in the cut d
12 MT-550 USA INT CANbuilt-in AIS MT-5505. OPERATION 5.1 General Your MT-550 is an
MT-550 13 5.3 Basic Operation Power On/Off Power to the transceiver is controlled with the VOLume knob. When the VOL knob is in the full CCW
14 MT-550 Channel Selection When the transceiver is turned On, the Primary Calling Channel (channel 16) is selected. There are three ways to cha
MT-550 15 Keypad, Microphone The microphone keypad is used to change channels by directly entering the actual channel number with the 0 through
16 MT-550 6. OPERATING PROCEDURES 6.1 Primary Calling Channel VHF Channel 16 (156.8 MHz)
MT-550 17 6.4 Transmitter Power Setting The transmitter has two power settings, 25 watts or 1 watt, which are indicated by HI or LO appearing in
18 MT-550 To Exit All Scan: • Press the SCAN key or press the 16 key. To delete channels from the scan sequence: • Push and hold the SELECT/ENT
MT-550 1 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY I hereby declare that the product Maritime transceiver: MT-550 satisfies all the technical regulations
MT-550 19 • Rotate the SELECT/ENT knob or use microphone keys to select a displayed channel. • Press and hold the MEM key for about two seconds
20 MT-550 If you change your mind: • Before pressing the SELECT/ENT knob while in an editing mode, press and hold the CALL key to backup to the
MT-550 21 Microphone Keys Alphanumeric Character Sequence Several additional special characters are available when entering the name using the
22 MT-550 To edit an existing name or MMSID in the directory: • Press and hold the CALL key. The DIRECTORY topic appears in the display. • P
MT-550 23 CONTRAST Allows adjustment of LCD display contrast for best readability in varying lighting conditions. • Press and hold the CALL key
24 MT-550 To set Manual Lat/Lon: • Press and hold the CALL key. Menu topics appear in the display. • Use the SELECT/ENT knob to position the
MT-550 25 • Push the SELECT/ENT knob or ENT to move the blinking cursor to the next character in the Longitude entry. • Use the SELECT/ENT knob
26 MT-550 USA INTMMSID TYPE SHIP ID GROUP ID MMSID Type Select • Use the SELECT/ENT knob to select SHIP ID on the menu. • Push the SELECT/ENT kn
MT-550 27 • Use the SELECT/ENT knob to select the desired format, either 12 HR or 24 HR. • Push the SELECT/ENT knob. The TIME OFFSET menu appea
28 MT-550 • Rotate the SELECT/ENT knob to position the cursor on the GPS ALERT topic. • Push the SELECT/ENT knob. The GPS ALERT menu appears in
2 MT-550 NOTICE This device is only and aid to navigation. Its performance can be affected by many factors including equipment failure or de
MT-550 29 the SELECT/ENT knob or ENT key to advance the cursor to the last character. • When the last character is selected, push the SELECT/EN
30 MT-550 7. DSC OPERATION The Digital Selective Calling (DSC) functions of your MT-550
MT-550 31 USA INTDISTRESS! Grounding.HOLD 3 SEC. Select the Nature of Distress Nature of Distress Undesign- ated. Fire or Explosion. Flooding. C
32 MT-550 To cancel the Automatic Re-transmission of Distress Call: • Press the END key. The alarm is stopped, and the Automatic Re-transmissio
MT-550 33 To accept a Distress Call when Auto CH Change is ON (default): • Your transceiver is automatically set to Channel 16. INT20:33 UTC + I
34 MT-550 Distress ACK sent to another vessel If your MT-550 transceiver intercepts a distress ACK from a coast station, an alarm sounds and the
MT-550 35 7.4 Normal DSC Calls Your MT-550 can transmit the types of DSC calls; Distress, All Ship’s, Individual, and Group. Except for Distr
36 MT-550 INTINDIVIDUAL>DIRECTORY MANUAL Individual Menu • Push the SELECT/ENT knob or press the CALL key. The directory list appears in th
MT-550 37 • Press the PTT button on the microphone to silence the alert and begin voice communication with the called vessel. • The END key may
38 MT-550 INTSET CH06 08 72 77SET MMSID Set Channel/Set MMSID • When the MMSID is correct, press the CALL key to send the call. DSC calls ar
MT-550 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY... 1 1. GENERAL INFORMATION...
MT-550 39 INT INDIVIDUAL GROUP>ALL SHIP'S RECEIVED DSC All Ship’s Call • Push the SELECT/ENT knob or press the CALL key. The CALL TYPE
40 MT-550 desired, allowing participation in more than one group. To send a DSC group call: • Press the CALL key. The call menu appears in t
MT-550 41 INTINDIVIDUAL>DIRECTORY MANUAL DSC Directory • Push the SELECT/ENT knob or press the CALL key. The directory list appears in the
42 MT-550 • Push the SELECT/ENT knob or press the CALL key. The directory list appears in the display. • Use the SELECT/ENT knob to select the
MT-550 43 Individual type receives the following priorities: Safety and Routine. Group type receives one priority: Routine. Also MT-550 ca
44 MT-550 If caller requests an invalid working channel: • UNABLE TO COMPLY acknowledgement is automatically sent and the following screen appea
MT-550 45 - All Ship’s Safety Call Received When an All Ship’s Safety call is received, an alert sounds and the following screen appears in the
46 MT-550 To accept an All Ship’s Distress or Urgency Call when Auto CH Change is OFF: INT06:14P name or IDALL SHIP'S20 URGENT All Ship’s U
MT-550 47 Position Send Received INT09:20a +name or ID RECEIVED22 POSITION Position Received When you receive the position send from another
48 MT-550 8. ATIS OPERATION NOTE Availability of this function depends on the country. Call your dealer for the availability. Your MT-550 ca
4 MT-550 NMEA Set... 27 GPS Alert ...
MT-550 49 8.2 ATIS ID In order to use ATIS function, you must program 10 digits of numerical ATIS ID into the transceiver. This ATIS ID is deriv
50 MT-550 9. AIS (AUTOMATIC IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM) RECEIVER 9.1 What is AIS AIS (Automatic Identification System) is a collision avoidance aid s
MT-550 51 Also the different information types are valid for a different time period and thus need a different reporting interval. Static inform
52 MT-550 10. REFERENCES 10.1 Maintenance The MT-550 VHF transceiver is produced with proven processes and current solid state technology. With
MT-550 53 10.3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Chart Symptom Probable Cause Corrective Action Transceiver won’t turn On. No dc voltage, blown f
54 MT-550 10.4 Specifications MT-550 Technical Specifications GENERAL Compliance: Meets EU specification EN301-025, Radio Regulations Appendix
MT-550 55 DSC Call Types: See chart below: Format Specifier Category First Telecommand Symbol number RX TX Distress - (112) F3E/G3E Simp
56 MT-550 Data Output: DSC(LL position)/AIS data from another vessel can be transferred to the DSC/AIS capable GPS chart plotter, if it is conn
MT-550 57 TRANSMITTER Power Output: 25 Watts or 1 Watt switchable. Tx Current: 6 Amps @ 25W Tx. 1 Amp @ 1W Tx. Modulation: G3E for
58 MT-550 10.5 Channel Assignments The Channel Assignment tables on the following pages list the channel number, frequency and usage for Marine
MT-550 5 1. GENERAL INFORMATION Congratulations on your purchase of the MT-550. It is an advanced
MT-550 59 Table 1 of 2 INTERNATIONAL MARINE VHF CHANNELS CH S/D TX RX CH NAME 01 D 156.050 160.650 PHON-PORTOP 02 D 156.100 160.700 PHON-PORTO
60 MT-550 Table 2 of 2 INTERNATIONAL MARINE VHF CHANNELS CH S/D TX RX CH NAME 60 D 156.025 160.625 PHON-PORTOP 61 D 156.750 160.675 PHON-POR
MT-550 61 CERTIFICATE OF LIMITED WARRANTY Providing you present a valid proof of purchase, Pony Electric Corp. warrants all parts of each new p
62 MT-550 HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE UNDER THIS WARRANTY To provide greater flexibility, Pony Electric Corp. gives you the option of obtaining servic
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6 MT-550 2. LISENCE INFORMATION Your MT-550 complies with European Standard EN-301 025. Users mu
MT-550 7 3. BASIC RADIO COMMUNICATION PROCEDURE Distress or emergency calls may be made either manuall
8 MT-550 button on the microphone. Speak the name of the vessel you are calling followed by “This is” and the name of your vessel and your ca
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