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2. Once adhered to the beacon accessory, it can be attached to other items using a lanyard or zip tie placed through the slot
in the surfboard.
2.8.3 GE-MB1000-01-WR Operating Modes
Refer to the following for operating modes for GE-MB1000-01-WR asset beacon operating modes:
The GE-MB1000-01-WR is delivered in shipping mode. To initiate beacon operation, press the button three times quickly. The
LED flashes several times and the beacon begins to broadcast. Using the table below, hold the button for the length of time
shown to change modes. The LED displays a different light pattern depending on the mode it is entering.
2.8.4 Cleaning a GE-MB1000-01-WR Asset Beacon
Cleaning frequency is discretionary in respect to the environments the GE-MB1000-01-WR and the GE-MB2001-01-ACC are
deployed. They may be cleaned as frequently as required.
Mode Definition
Sleep The beacon is not transmitting or accepting client connections.
Configuration The beacon accepts connections from clients. Clients can configure the device when
connected.
Broadcast The beacon is transmitting packets that conform to one of the supported beacon formats
(iBeacon, MPact, Battery Save and SecureCast).
Current Operation
Mode / Button
Press
Sleep Configuration Broadcast LED Behavior
0-2 seconds No action No action No action
2+ -5 Moves to Broadcast
mode
Moves to Broadcast
mode
Moves to Broadcast
mode
Slow Flash
5+ - 10 Moves to
Configuration mode
Moves to
Configuration mode
Moves to
Configuration mode
Fast Flash
+ 10 Moves to Sleep
mode
Moves to Sleep
mode
Moves to Sleep
mode
Solid LED
NOTE: Pressing a button 3 times quickly, means pressing 3 times the button within a 2
second span. If the intended operation does not take effect, wait approximately 5
seconds and repeat the intended operation.