Marine Rescue Technologies Sea Marshall SARfinder 1003, Manual

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PRODUC
T NAME -
SARfinde
r® trans
portab
le s
ystem
10
.0
Overview
The transportable versions of the SARfinder® locato
r
units are designed to provide temporary cover fo
r
users wishing to move
from vessel to vesse
l.
The uni
t
h
as
the contro
l
bo
x
display and
two
rechargeable batteries mounted into
a
waterproof peli-case.
Ide
al
fo
r
safety vessels movin
g
from site to site. The operation of this system is the same as the fixed version of the
SARfinder®100
3 MKIII
.
10.1 Assembly
of Tr
ansportable
SA
Rfinder®
10.2 Assemble the antenn
a
in accordance with Section
2
of this booklet bu
t
do no
t
apply any silicone sealent
as
you may wan
t
to disassemble the antenn
a
afterwards.
.
There are two YELLOW dipoles included with the transportable system which are to be
fitted
t
o
t
he
a
head
p
osition
o
f
t
he
a
ntenn
a
to
p
rovide
a q
uic
k
visu
al
reference.
10.3 Feed
t
he
a
ntenn
a
cable through
t
he
a
ntenn
a
handle
p
ole
a
nd
co
nne
ct
to
t
he
u
nderside
o
f
t
he
a
ntenna.
10
.4 Fix t
he
a
ntenn
a
handle
p
ole
t
o
t
he
u
nderside
o
f
t
he
a
ntenn
a
with
t
he
b
olts
p
rovided.
10
.5
Open
t
he
P
eli-Case
a
nd
co
nne
ct
the
b
attery
t
erminals
(
red – red,
b
lack – black
). Cl
ose
t
he
P
eli-Case
a
nd
r
e-seal.
10
.6
Switch
o
n
t
o
en
sure
t
he un
it
is
fu
nctionin
g a
nd
p
erform
a q
u
ick
system
t
es
t as d
escribed
o
n
page
11.
The transportable SARfinder® can eithe
r
be manually
carried
usin
g
the shoulde
r
straps provided
as
shown in the phot
o
bottom
left. Alternatively the control bo
x
(Peli-Case
)
can be positioned in an accessible / visible position on the boat and the antenn
a
held
b
y
h
and
or
dropped
in
to
a
temporary
b
ra
cket a
s
r
equired
.
Alway
s e
nsure
t
he
YE
LLO
W d
ipole
s ar
e
p
ositioned
in t
he
AH
EAD
direction
(
bo
w
o
f b
oat).
IMPORTAN
T
- If you are relying on the transportable uni
t
for rapid respon
se
i
t
i
s
recommended to have the system in an
easily
ac
ce
ssable
place.