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3.5.3
Test failure indications
If one of the sequences in the extended or normal self-test are
unsuccessful the test indicator will flash a number of times according to the
table below to indicate the occurred failure.
Number
of flashes
Failure indication
2
Battery failure
3
Transmitter failure
4
-
5
No position
6
-
7
Maximum number of extended self-tests exceeded
8
-
9
-
10
Other faults
3.5.4
Test failure descriptions and corrective actions
3.5.4.1
Battery failure
This indicates that the battery capacity is too low, or another critical
battery error has been detected. Correct operation cannot be guaranteed
anymore. Contact your service partner for battery replacement
immediately.
3.5.4.2
Transmitter failure
This indicates that the RF-signal transmitted from the EPIRB is not good and
is most probably because the antenna is too close to conductive material,
