Chapter 5 About Float-free Capsule 
 
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Chapter 5  About Float-free Capsule 
The EPIRB function is built in the Float-free Capsule (FFC). In the EPIRB function, read this 
section carefully before use. 
For more detail, refer to the “USER MANUAL” attached in the Float-free Capsule (FFC). 
 
Attentions before Using 
-  The EPIRB function of the float-free capsule is a function for searching for the capsule in which 
the S-VDR recorded date at the time of an accident and is not an object for lifesaving. JRC 
cannot accept responsibility for any loss due to incorrect operation, malfunction and other 
causes except product guarantee condition and liability by law. 
 
Precautions 
 
 
DANGER 
 
The prohibited matter of a battery and a lithium battery. 
-  To short-circuit the + pin and - pin 
-  Using for non-specified applications 
-  Disassembling, modifying, destroying 
-  Throwing into fire, heating 
-  Using expired battery 
There is a danger that causes leakage of fluid, generation of heat, fire, explosion, 
destruction, or injury by heat. 
 
 
WARNING 
 
Do not attempt inspections or repairs on the internal part of the equipment by 
yourself. Inspections or repairs by anyone other than qualified maintainers may 
cause a fire or electric shock. 
Please contact our head office, or a nearby branch or local office to request 
servicing. 
 
Do not disassemble or remodel this equipment. 
Such action may cause a fire, electric shock, or malfunction of the equipment.