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FAST FIND 220 PLB 

 

USER MANUAL 

Summary of Contents for FAST FIND 220 PLB

Page 1: ... 2018 OROLIA GROUP AND OR ITS AFFILIATES ALL RIGHTS ARE STRICTLY RESERVED FAST FIND 220 PLB USER MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...NLY PULL IN AN EMERGENCY Pulling breaks the plastic anti tamper seal that cannot be resetbytheuser TIRER UNIQUEMENT EN CAS D URGENCE Le fait de tirer brise un dispositifplastiquedesécurité que l utilisateur ne peut pas réarmer TIRAR SOLAMENTE EN CASO DE EMERGENCIA Al tirar se rompe el precinto anti manipulación prohibida de plástico que no puede ser reseteadoporelusuario ...

Page 3: ... 2018 OROLIA GROUP AND OR ITS AFFILIATES ALL RIGHTS ARE STRICTLY RESERVED HOLD MAINTENEZ LE DECLENCHEUR MANTENER ORDER NEW CAP COMMANDEZ UN NOUVEAU CAPOT PIDA UNA NUEVA TAPA ...

Page 4: ... Self Test 5 6 GNSS Signal Acquisition Test 6 7 Specification 7 8 Registration Information 8 9 Accessories 9 10 Transportation 9 11 EU Declaration of Conformity 10 12 End of Life Statement 10 Annex Local Authority Information 11 Registration UID 14 Enregistrement UID 14 Registro UID 14 Disclaimer 14 Limitation de responsabilité 14 Descargo de responsabilidad 14 ...

Page 5: ...Fast Find 220 features an inbuilt GPS and GALILEO receiver that can pinpoint your location to within a few meters Dense tree cover or a steep sided canyon can sometimes make it difficult for the GPS GALILEO receiver to obtain a position fix If this is the case the satellites will still be able to pinpoint your approximate location and the unit s secondary homing transmitter enables SAR teams to ho...

Page 6: ...for the unit to be switched off before the rescue services are alerted if accidentally activated For optimum transmission the antenna must be pointing vertically upwards at all times Do not hold the antenna Fit the lanyard through the eye hole in the base of the unit and fasten securely to your clothing The unit will not float without the buoyancy pouch The unit is not designed to float in an upri...

Page 7: ...tion fix has been acquired A long flash followed by three rapid flashes every 50 seconds indicates that the PLB has transmitted a distress signal along with the current GPS position While the PLB is active pressing the ON button again will cause the indicator light to flash a Morse code SOS pattern This can be used to attract attention in low light conditions The SOS pattern is repeated four times...

Page 8: ...B on land some administrations may require that the user holds a valid radio license to cover its ownership and use This product emits low levels of radio frequency energy during operation Avoid handling the antenna once activated The unit will not float if removed from the buoyancy pouch fit a lanyard restraint when near water to avoid loss The top cap is fitted with an anti tamper seal which is ...

Page 9: ...ST IN THE FIRST FIVE MINUTES OF THE HOUR NOTE The TEST button must be pressed hard to activate if necessary use a blunt object such as a pencil Press the TEST button for 3 seconds and release it The indicator light flashes once after release After a few seconds there will be one short flash for 121 5 MHz homing signal transmission and one long flash for 406 MHz test signal transmission At the end ...

Page 10: ... and hold the TEST button again for 15 seconds until the indicator light will start flashing slowly indicating that the GNSS is searching for a signal Then relase the TEST button Move outside so that the PLB now has a clear view of the sky Ensure GNSS Zone on unit is not obstructed Unit will flash slowly until GNSS fix is acquired When no GNSS Test remains the unit will only flash once a single lo...

Page 11: ...ry Use Logged by microprocessor Transmitter Frequency 406 031 MHz alert 121 5 MHz homer Transmitter Power 5 W alert 50 mW homer nominal Unique ID Number Factory or dealer programmed GNSS Receiver GPS L1 GALILEO E1 72 channel ceramic patch antenna Size D x W x L 34 x 47 x 106 mm 1 34 x 1 85 x 4 17 in Weight 152 g 5 36 oz Indicator Light High brightness LED signal light SOS flash light Morse code SO...

Page 12: ... registration Failure to register the PLB is illegal and could delay a Search Rescue response Some national authorities require a completed registration application form to be submitted by letter or fax others offer an online registration For more information visit the emergency beacon registration database IBRD at www 406registration com and also www cospas sarsat org The addresses of the nationa...

Page 13: ... baggage For transport by air the product must be packaged and shipped as cargo via a qualified dangerous goods shipper Packing instruction P970 Section 1 applies Transport by sea It may be possible to carry the product in a private vehicle or as carry on baggage this must be checked with the ferry company shipping line prior to travel If this is not allowed the product must be packaged and shippe...

Page 14: ...roup com contact support marine products Orolia Ltd hereby declares that all materials components and products supplied are in full compliance with RoHS Weee Directives Use of this equipment is subject to restrictions of use and or licensing in the following EU countries 12 END OF LIFE STATEMENT At the end of its life the product must be disposed of according to local laws and regulations and it m...

Page 15: ...h AMSA If the beacon is being transferred to a new owner the current owner needs to inform AMSA of the name and address of the new owner The subsequent owner of the beacon is required to provide AMSA with the information as shown in the owner registration card This obligation transfers to all subsequent owners Beacon disposal After disposing of your unwanted beacon please advise the Australia Mari...

Page 16: ... 5342145 Email bancadati cospas sarsat italy it Registration www cospas sarsat italy it Netherlands Radio Communications Agency Tel 31 50 5877444 Fax 31 50 5877400 Email info agentschaptelecom nl Web www agentschap telecom nl New Zealand Rescue Co ordination Centre New Zealand Tel 64 4 577 8042 Online registration www beacons org nz Owners are asked to notify RCCNZ if they sell their distress beac...

Page 17: ...istration noaa gov and follow the instructions on screen Other Information At present NOAA still accepts registration by mail or fax The registration forms are pre printed with the correct mailing address and fax number A registration form may be down loaded from the website given above However you register the beacon you will be sent a decal which must be attached to the beacon Emergency Contact ...

Page 18: ...sans préavis les caractéristiques ainsi que les instructions d installation et de maintenance de l appareil Aucune partie de cette publication ne peut être reproduite enregistrée dans un système de sauvegarde ou transmise sous quelque forme électronique ou autre sans l autorisation préalable écrite de Orolia Limited Aucune responsabilité ne peut être liée aux imprécisions ou omissions éventuelleme...

Page 19: ...15 2018 OROLIA GROUP AND OR ITS AFFILIATES ALL RIGHTS ARE STRICTLY RESERVED PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK ...

Page 20: ...d Silver Point Airport Service Road Portsmouth PO3 5PB United Kingdom Phone 44 0 23 9262 3900 Fax 44 0 23 9262 3998 Email sales mcmurdogroup com Website www mcmurdogroup com 91 240 001 Issue 4 EN FR ES DOC18010A ...

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