JRC JCY-1900 - EPIRB Transmission Status

Chapter 5 About Float-free Capsule
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5.1 EPIRB Transmission Status
In the Float-free Capsule (FFC), transmission status of the EPIRB function is determined based
on the following state.
- Control switch position
- Immersed condition (immersed in water, or not)
- Detachable condition (mounted on the bracket, or released)
Table 5-1 shows the EPIRB transmission status in each case.
Table 5-1 EPIRB transmission status
Control position FFC condition
FFC mount or
release status Transmission status
Activation
type ON READY Wet* Dry Release Mount ON OFF
x x x x
Manual
x x x x
x x x x
x x x x
x x x x Automatic
x x x x
None
x x x x
x x x x
* Floating or immersed in water.