User manual
Safety
notices
CAUTION:
The
EPIRB
is
an
Emergency
Position
Indicating
Radio
Beacon.
Use
only
in
situations
of
grave
and
imminent
danger
to
life.
CAUTION:
False
alerts
endanger
lives
and
cause
disruption
to
Search
and
Rescue
services.
Deliberate
misuse
of
the
EPIRB
could
result
in
penalty.
WARNING:
Spring
action
antenna
deployment;
tilt
the
EPIRB
away
from
your
face
when
deploying
the
antenna.
CAUTION:
Do
not
dismantle
the
EPIRB.
Contains
no
user-serviceable
parts.
CAUTION:
Contains
lithium
batteries.
Do
not
incinerate,
puncture,
deform,
short-circuit
or
recharge.
CAUTION:
Dispose
of
a
used
EPIRB
in
accordance
with
local
waste
disposal
regulations.
Refer
to
End
of
Life
Statement.
CAUTION:
Avoid
using
chemical
solvents
to
clean
the
EPIRB
as
some
solvents
can
damage
the
case
material.
CAUTION:
An
EPIRB
is
a
radio
transmitter.
Some
administrations
may
require
that
the
user
holds
a
valid
radio
licence
to
cover
its
ownership
and
use.
WARNING:
the
high
intensity
flashing
strobe
light
may
cause
discomfort
if
viewed
for
prolonged
periods.
Radio
Frequency
Exposure
Warning
WARNING:
The
EPIRB
emits
low
levels
of
radio
frequency
radiation;
avoid
handling
the
antenna
once
activated.
Registration
The
EPIRB
must
be
promptly
registered
with
the
appropriate
National
Authority.
Failure
to
register
the
EPIRB
could
delay
a
Search
and
Rescue
(SAR)
response
and
may
be
unlawful.
Ownership
details
Vessel
Name:
Owner
details:
EPIRB
Unique
HEX
ID;