EPIRB3 Pro USER MANUAL
6 912S-03968 - 01.02 14/11/2022
1. ABOUT YOUR EPIRB 4
1.1 COSPAS/SARSAT System 4
1.2 Return Link Service 5
1.3 AIS System 5
2. GENERAL 7
2.1 Introduction 7
2.2 Exposure to RF Electromagnetic Energy 7
2.3 Warnings 7
2.4 What’s in the Box 8
2.5 Operating Modes 8
3. EPIRB3 PRO OVERVIEW 9
4. INSTALLATION 10
4.1 Location 10
4.2 Removing the EPIRB from the Auto Release Housing 11
4.3 Mounting Dimensions 12
4.4 Fitting the Auto Release Housing 12
4.5 Loading the EPIRB3 Pro into the housing 14
5. OPERATION 16
5.1 Manual Activation 17
5.2 Optical Indications on activation 19
5.3 Deactivation 20
6. FALSE ALERTS 20
7. TESTING 21
7.1 NFC and Mobile App. 21
7.2 Beacon Test 22
7.3 GNSS Test 24
8. BEACON REGISTRATION 25
8.1 Advice to owners of EPIRBs 25
8.2 Country Specific Registration Information 25
8.3 UNREGISTERED BEACON 26
9. APPENDIX 27
9.1 Maintenance 27
9.2 Batteries 29
9.3 Decommissioning and Disposal 29
9.4 Transport 30
9.5 HRU Replacement 31
9.6 Specifications 32
9.7 Approvals 33
9.8 Spares 33
10. WARRANTY INFORMATION 35
10.1 Limited Warranty 35
10.2 Extended Warranty 35