Orolia Ltd PLB-4 Manuale Utente
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Important: While self-testing keep your fingers away from the top of the PLB as the
close proximity of any objects can affect the results of the self-test.
If the self-test still fails, repeat it and if the problem persists remove the PLB from use
and contact your service dealer for advice.
Getting the best from the PLB
General use
Once activated, position the PLB so that the antenna is pointing straight up towards
the sky so that it has the best all-around view of the sky. The position of the COSPAS-
SARSAT satellites can affect when an alert signal is received. Careful positioning so
that the maximum amount of sky is in view will produce the optimum performance.
Get the best from GPS PLBs
the sky so that it has the best all-around view of the sky. The position of the COSPAS-
SARSAT satellites can affect when an alert signal is received. Careful positioning so
that the maximum amount of sky is in view will produce the optimum performance.
Get the best from GPS PLBs
Position the PLB so that the antenna is pointing skyward and the GPS zone is
clear of any obstructions.
clear of any obstructions.
Do not obstruct the area marked GPS Zone on top of the PLB
The PLB should be positioned to have the clearest possible view of the sky,
obstructions such as tree cover, deep canyons, ravines, caves, overhangs and
shadowing objects can block out the view of GPS satellites and may inhibit GPS
signals from reaching the PLB.
obstructions such as tree cover, deep canyons, ravines, caves, overhangs and
shadowing objects can block out the view of GPS satellites and may inhibit GPS
signals from reaching the PLB.
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