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Table of Contents
1 Manual operation and activation ................................................ 2
2 General ........................................................................................ 5
3 Operating instructions ................................................................. 6
3.1 Manual activation ............................................................... 6
3.2 Indicator descriptions ......................................................... 7
3.3 Automatic activation ......................................................... 10
3.4 Operating scenarios .......................................................... 11
3.5 Self-test ............................................................................. 14
3.6 Deactivation of the EPIRB ................................................. 21
3.7 False alerts ........................................................................ 22
4 Product description ................................................................... 23
4.1 Tron 40VDR AIS EPIRB ....................................................... 24
4.2 FB-40 or FBH-40 Bracket ................................................... 30
4.3 VDR storage module ......................................................... 31
4.4 Return Link Service (RLS) .................................................. 31
5 Registration, Installation and mounting .................................... 32
5.1 Registration of the EPIRB .................................................. 32
5.2 Change of ownership ........................................................ 33
5.3 Installation ......................................................................... 33
5.4 Bracket installation and mounting ................................... 33
5.5 Mounting the EPIRB in the bracket .................................. 35
5.6 Fitting the front cover ....................................................... 37
6 Testing and maintenance .......................................................... 37
6.1 Every month ...................................................................... 37
6.2 Every 3 months ................................................................. 38
6.3 Every 12 months ............................................................... 38
6.4 Every 2
nd
year .................................................................... 39
6.5 Every 4 or 5 years .............................................................. 39
6.6 Every 10 years ................................................................... 39
6.7 Hydrostatic release unit (HRU) replacement ................... 39
6.8 Shore based maintenance (SBM) ..................................... 41
6.9 Battery expiry date............................................................ 42
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