USER MANUAL
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912S-03765-01.00 12/11/2022
1. ABOUT YOUR RESQLINK AIS
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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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1.4 Introduction
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1.5 Exposure to RF Energy
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1.6 Warnings
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1.7 What’s in the box
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1.8 Spares and Accessories
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1.9 NFC and Mobile App.
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1.10 ResQLink AIS Overview
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2. OPERATION
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2.1 Activation when installed in a life jacket
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2.2 Manual activation
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2.3 Optical indications on activation
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2.4 Deactivation
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2.5 AIS message reception
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2.6 Rewinding the antenna
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2.7 False Alerts
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3. TESTING
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3.1 Functional test
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3.2 GNSS Test
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4. BEACON REGISTRATION
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4.1 Advice to owners of Personal Locator Beacons (PLBs).
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4.2 Country Specific Registration information
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5. LIFE JACKET INSTALLATION
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5.1 Remove the Activation Slider
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5.2 Securing the Activation System
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5.3 Attach the tape to the Activation Slider
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5.4 Insert the Activation Slider
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5.5 Attach the Oral Tube bracket to the Oral Tube
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6. BEACON CONFIGURATION
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6.1 Pre-configured Beacons
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7. APPENDIX
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7.1 Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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7.2 Batteries
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7.3 Decommissioning and Disposal
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7.4 Transport
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7.5 Specifications
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7.6 Approvals
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7.7 Warranty Information
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8. YOUR BEACON DETAILS
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