Lowrance - LHR-80 Installation and Operation Instructions8
Section 1 - General Information
Congratulations on your purchase of this handheld VHF marine radio LHR-80, designed and
built using superior technology and craftsmanship. It provides the following useful features:
Adjustable contrast settings for the LCD•
Adjustable keypad backlighting for easy night time use•
Waterproof and submersible to comply with JIS-7•
GPS latitude and longitude (LL) and time display•
Built-in GPS sensor•
Choice of High or Low (5W or 1W) transmission power•
Special CH16 key for quick access to the priority (international distress) channel•
Special 3CH key to select your three favorite channels•
Flexible dual watch facility•
DSC (Digital Selective Calling) capability that meets USCG SC101 Standards (US only) •
DISTRESS call button to automatically transmit the MMSI and position until and
acknowledgement is received (US only)
Easy access to a buddy list of up to 20 favorite people (US only)•
LL position polling information•
Buddy tracking capacity•
Weather alert facility (US only)•
ATIS facility for inland waterways (Europe only)•
