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Manual PIEPS iPROBE BT | 08/2020 

 

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INTRODUCTION

 

Thank you for purchasing a PIEPS iPROBE BT! 
 

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With the following functionalities, the PIEPS iPROBE BT offers inexperienced beginners and trained professional 
rescuers maximum support at pinpointing and in multiple burials scenarios. It also saves valuable time when 
rescuing companions and at organized rescue operations: 

 

 

Optical and acoustic hit-indicator  

 

PIEPS SAFETY MARKER (with PIEPS 100cm and 40cm marker) 

 

Auto-Switch ON/OFF 

 

Wireless device management with Bluetooth and PIEPS APP 

 

Multiple burials support through automatic sleep-mode of PIEPS beacons with iPROBE support  

 

Centimeter scale 

 

Easy and fast assembly of the probe 

 

Speed-Cone system for quick extension 

 

Quick-closing-latch for reliable locking of the probe 

 

Elastic closure buckle 

 

Software updates 

 
With the PIEPS iPROBE BT, you have a product that is state of the art in terms of safety and user-friendliness. 
Despite this, the PIEPS iPROBE BT can pose risks if used inappropriately or incorrectly. We refer to possible 
hazards in 

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. and with safety notes placed throughout the operating 

manual. 
This operating manual is intended to ensure the safe use of the PIEPS iPROBE BT. The safety instructions in this 
document must be followed at all times. Before you use the PIEPS iPROBE BT, you must have read and 
understand this operating manual

 
Pieps GmbH is not liable for technical or printing errors in this operating manual, neither is any liability accepted 
for damage caused directly or indirectly by the delivery, performance or use of this operating manual. 
 
Copyright

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Pieps GmbH,  08/2020 

This translation of the original manual is protected by copyright. All rights, especially the rights of reproduction, 
distribution and translation, are reserved. No part of this document may be reproduced or stored, processed, 
duplicated or distributed using electronic systems in any form (photocopy, microfilm or other method) without 
the written consent of Pieps GmbH. Violations may incur criminal penalties. 
 
 

 

Summary of Contents for iPROBE BT 220

Page 1: ...ENGLISH 08 20...

Page 2: ...4 General description 8 4 1 Structure 8 4 2 Switching on Self Check 9 4 2 1 Self check 9 4 3 Functionality during operation 10 4 3 1 Check A Search mode Proximity indicator Hit indicator 10 4 3 2 Chec...

Page 3: ...T you have a product that is state of the art in terms of safety and user friendliness Despite this the PIEPS iPROBE BT can pose risks if used inappropriately or incorrectly We refer to possible hazar...

Page 4: ...their respective owners SN 12 digit serial number identifying the device and is used for device registration Recycling symbol Battery symbol indicating battery type and correct position Instruction p...

Page 5: ...e of action in an emergency as explained in specialist publications and material from avalanche courses must be followed The PIEPS iPROBE BT must always be folded away on descents and stowed securely...

Page 6: ...onical 270 cm 310 cm 350 cm 2 SAFETY This operating manual is structured in accordance with the applicable EU regulations and contains safety instructions Each individual is personally responsible for...

Page 7: ...Risk of accidental folding up of the probe Transport the unit in a folded and secured condition only by means of a closure buckle or in the backpack emergency pocket Ensure that the unit is stored pr...

Page 8: ...es 4 GENERAL DESCRIPTION STRUCTURE 1A Probe handle with LED display and loudspeaker for optical and acoustic indication of system status 1B Quick closing latch for reliable locking of the probe 1C Ela...

Page 9: ...he PIEPS iPROBE BT is switched on Warning tone for 3 seconds 5x piiiep see Troubleshooting If the PIEPS iPROBE BT is OK self check OK a green LED light lits for 1 second The LED light of the Check A1...

Page 10: ...ransmitting beacon the proximity indicator Check A2 is indicated From a distance of approx 0 5 0 m the PIEPS iPROBE BT signals a hit Check A3 NOTICE The proximity and hit indicators operate for each t...

Page 11: ...ti ti ti_etc After deactivation of the transmitting beacon the display of the receiving beacon shows the next strongest signal The rescuer immediately follows the new signal while other rescuers star...

Page 12: ...lding process with the bottom probe tube and fold the next probe tube parallel to the first one 2B Push the tube until it stops 2C Repeat the process with the remaining probe tubes until the PIEPS iPR...

Page 13: ...ny other risks How many victims Determine the primary search area 2 Make a brief emergency call EU 112 AT 140 CH 1414 IT 118 FR 15 NA 911 3 Burial search Signal search eyes ears beacon Coarse search s...

Page 14: ...within 50cm to the burial IMPORTANT Leave probe in place during the whole digging work The probe serves as an indispensable orientational guide 4 5 2 Combination of fine search and pinpointing This is...

Page 15: ...n 5 minutes the PIEPS iPROBE BT needs to be deactivated and activated again 4 A successful connection is indicated with a permanent blue and a flashing green LED light 5 After a successful connection...

Page 16: ...or contact our support support pieps com BATTERY REPLACEMENT The PIEPS iPROBE BT analyses the charge remaining in the battery each time the probe is switched on If the charge reaches a critical level...

Page 17: ...N Risk of device malfunction or damage due to extreme temperatures Do not expose the device to extreme temperatures outside the operating limits Store the device protected from direct sunlight Extreme...

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