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EPIRB1 Pro USER MANUAL

4 912S-03403-01.01 06/03/2020

1. GENERAL 5

1.1 Introduction 5

1.2 Exposure to RF Electromagnetic Energy 5

1.3 Warnings 5

1.4 Operating Mode 6

1.4.1 Automatic Release (a) 6

1.4.2 Manual activation on deck (b) 6

1.4.3 Manual activation in a life raft (c) 6

2. EPIRB1 PRO OVERVIEW 7

3. INSTALLATION 8

3.1 Location 8

3.1.1 Float Free Housing 8

3.1.2 Adapter Bracket 8

4. LOADING THE EPIRB1 PRO 10

5. OPERATION 11

5.1 Manual Activation 11

5.1.1 Deployment from the Enclosure 11

5.1.2 EPIRB Manual Activation 12

5.1.3 EPIRB Automatic Operation 13

5.2 Deactivation 13

5.2.1 Deactivation if Manually Activated 13

5.2.2 Deactivation if Automatically Activated 14

6. FALSE ALERTS 14

7. TESTING 15

7.1 Beacon Test 15

7.2 GPS Test 16

8. COSPAS/SARSAT SYSTEM 17

9. APPENDIX 18

9.1 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 18

9.2 Batteries 18

9.3 Transport 18

9.4 Disposal 18

9.5 Speciﬁ cations 19

9.6 Approvals 20

9.6.1 Marine Equipment Directive 20

9.6.2 Industry Canada Approval 20

9.7 Registration 20

9.8 Optional Accessories 20

9.9 Limited Warranty 21