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CAUTIONS DURING OPERATION
WARNING
If the false distress alert is transmitted, take the following instructions immediately.
(1) Stop the transmission immediately.
(2) Report the following information to the Maritime Safety Agency.
(a) Ship’s Name, Type and Flag
(b) MMSI (Maritime Mobile Service Identification) of Satellite EPIRB
(c) Position and Time at the false transmission
(d) Cause of the false transmission
(e) Type, Serial Number and Delivery Date of the Satellite EPIRB
（Information addressee）
(1) In Japan, contact to the Japan Coast Guard & Rescue Department.
(TLX: +72-222-5193 JMSAHQ J, TEL: +81-3-3591-6106)
(2) For outside of Japan, contact to the closest coast guard agency or equivalent organization in
the country.
To throw down this unit on the surface of the sea, it must be dropped from the 20 meters or less
height on the sea. Do not absolutely throw down this unit when the surface of the sea is frozen
over as the unit may be damaged.
If the Satellite EPIRB is taken out from water in distress, it stops sending distress signals.
Do not pull up the Satellite EPIRB from water during emergencies.
This unit must not be used for other than emergency disaster.
Otherwise, a large trouble will be given to the search rescue organization.
Do not set the selector switch to “ON “except the case of manual activation in the emergency.
Distress signals are emitted when turning the selector switch “ON”.
Confirm that the selector switch is set to “READY”, and the Satellite EPIRB is not wet, when the
Satellite EPIRB main body is removed from automatic release bracket except in the emergency.
The selector switch is set to “READY” position at factory.
Do not turn the selector switch to “ON” unless in case of emergency.
The selector switch must be set to the “READY” position while sailing.
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