Orolia Ltd PLB-4 Manual De Usuario
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Contents
Safety notices............................................................................................... 1
Quick start checklist ..................................................................................... 2
Emergency operation ........................................................................................... 2
Introduction................................................................................................... 3
Preparing the PLB for use............................................................................ 3
Handling false alerts..................................................................................... 4
Emergency Operation .................................................................................. 5
Switching off an active PLB.................................................................................. 6
Emergency Operation with GPS (Fastfind MaxG) ................................................ 7
Self-test ........................................................................................................ 8
Getting the best from the PLB...................................................................... 9
General use.......................................................................................................... 9
Get the best from GPS PLBs ............................................................................... 9
Satellite Distress Beacons explained ......................................................... 13
Why GPS PLBs? ................................................................................................ 13
How does your PLB work? ......................................................................... 14
Registration and Licensing......................................................................... 15
Radio transmitter Licence requirements............................................................. 16
Service and Maintenance........................................................................... 17
Deactivation................................................................................................ 18
Battery Pack ............................................................................................... 18
How to assemble your PLB........................................................................ 19
Fitting the battery................................................................................................ 19
Technical Specifications............................................................................. 20
Usage statement ................................................................................................ 22
Declaration of Conformity........................................................................... 23
Product Warranty ....................................................................................... 24
End of Life Statement................................................................................. 25
Battery Removal................................................................................................. 25
Disposal ............................................................................................................. 25
Annex 1. Registration information .............................................................. 26
Annex 2. Quick user card detail ................................................................. 29