Jotron Electronics A/S TRON40GPS Manuel D’Utilisation

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Glossary ...............................................................5

Battery Safety Data Sheet ................................6

Radio Log Instructions ......................................7

Test of radio equipment ...............................7-8

Test and Maintenance Record ........................9

1. INTRODUCTION ......................................10

1.1 General ........................................................10

1.2 System Description ..................................11

1.3 Signal Detection ........................................11

1.4 Distress Location Determination ........12

1.5 Added value .................................................12

1.6 EPIRB Registration ...................................12

2.TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .............13

2.1 General ........................................................13

2.2 Cospas/Sarsat Transmitter ......................13

2.3 Homing Transmitter .................................14

2.4 Brackets .......................................................14

2.5 Added value ............................................... 14

3. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ..............14

3.1 Manual Operation ....................................15

3.2 Automatic Operation ..............................15

3.3 Testing the Tron 40GPS ...........................15

4.TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION

EPIRB TRON 40GPS ................................16

4.1 Features .......................................................16

4.2 Storage ........................................................16

5. MAINTENANCE .........................................17

5.1 Replacing the Release Mechanism ........18

5.2 Replacing the Battery Unit .....................18

5.3 Battery disposal .........................................19

6.ACCESSORIES

BRACKETS .................................................20

6.1 Float free Bracket FB4 .............................20

6.2 Float free Bracket FBH4 .........................20

6.3 Manual Bracket MB4 ................................20

6.4 Mounting the Brackets ............................20

FIGURES

Fig.1 Functional Drawing ..............................21

Fig.2 Manual operation ..................................22

Fig.3 Automatic operation ............................23

Fig.4 Self Test ....................................................23

Fig.5 Mounting of Hydrostatic ....................24

Fig.6 Replacing the Battery Unit ........24 - 26

Fig.7 Mounting of Brackets ..........................26

NOTES ......................................................27 - 28

MARINE SERVICE AGENTS ...............29 – 35