EPIRB3 USER MANUAL
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912S-03967 - 01.01
14/11/2022
1.
ABOUT YOUR EPIRB
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1.1
COSPAS/SARSAT System
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1.2
Return Link Service
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1.3
AIS System
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2. GENERAL
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2.1 Introduction
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2.2
Exposure to RF Electromagnetic Energy
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2.3 Warnings
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2.4
What’s in the Box
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2.5
Operating Modes
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3.
EPIRB3 OVERVIEW
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4. INSTALLATION
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4.1 Location
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4.2
Mounting Dimensions
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4.3
Remove the EPIRB3 from the Mounting Bracket
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4.4
Fit the Manual Mounting Bracket
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4.5
Fitting the EPIRB3 into the Mounting Bracket
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5. OPERATION
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5.1
Manual Release
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5.2
Optical Indications on activation
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5.3 Deactivation
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6.
FALSE ALERTS
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7. TESTING
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7.1
NFC and Mobile App.
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7.2
Beacon Test
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7.3
GNSS Test
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8.
BEACON REGISTRATION
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8.1
Advice to owners of EPIRBs
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8.2
Country Specific Registration Information
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8.3
UNREGISTERED BEACON
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9. APPENDIX
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9.1 Maintenance
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9.2 Batteries
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9.3
Decommissioning and Disposal
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9.4 Transport
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9.5 Specifications
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9.6 Approvals
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9.7 Spares
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10. WARRANTY INFORMATION
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10.1 Limited Warranty
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10.2 Extended Warranty
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