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Ocean Signal rescueME EPIRB1 User Manual

Ocean Signal rescueME  EPIRB1
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User Manual
Emergency Position
Indicating Radio Beacon
English
EPIRB1
www.oceansignal.com
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Ocean Signal rescueME EPIRB1 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeEPIRB (Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon)
Battery TypeLithium
Operating Temperature-20°C to +55°C
Storage Temperature-30°C to +70°C
Frequencies406 MHz, 121.5 MHz
GPSIntegrated GPS
Operating LifeMinimum 48 hours
ActivationManual or automatic
WaterproofIP68
FloatationYes
CertificationsCospas-Sarsat

Summary

General Information

Introduction to EPIRB1

Overview of the rescueME EPIRB1 product range, designed for compact size and ease of use.

RF Electromagnetic Energy Exposure

Details compliance with RF exposure standards for EU and Canada.

Important Warnings and Precautions

Critical safety and operational warnings including registration, misuse, battery, and manual reading.

EPIRB1 Operating Modes

Describes different deployment methods: in water, on deck, and in a liferaft.

COSPAS/SARSAT System Explained

Explains the satellite system for distress alerts and location data transmission.

Installation Guide

EPIRB1 Overview and Features

Understanding EPIRB Classes

Differentiates between Class 2 (auto/manual) and Class 3 (manual only) EPIRB beacons.

Operation Instructions

Manual Activation Procedure

Step-by-step guide to manually activate the EPIRB1 in a grave emergency.

Automatic Activation (Class 2)

Explains how the EPIRB1 automatically activates when immersed in water.

Deactivation Procedure

Procedure for turning off the EPIRB1 after use or accidental activation.

Avoiding and Handling False Alerts

Information on preventing and reporting false alerts to rescue authorities.

Testing the EPIRB1

Beacon Test Procedure

Procedure for testing the EPIRB1's 406MHz and 121.5MHz transmission capabilities.

GPS Test Procedure

Instructions for testing the EPIRB1's GPS receiver and its limitations.

Appendix and Support

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Advice on periodic cleaning and basic troubleshooting for the EPIRB1.

Battery Information

Details on EPIRB1 lithium battery type, replacement, and storage recommendations.

Transport Guidelines

Guidance and regulations for safely shipping the EPIRB1 via surface or air.

Disposal Instructions

Instructions for safely disposing of the EPIRB1 and its battery according to regulations.

Technical Specifications

Technical details of the EPIRB1 including transmitter, battery, GPS, and environmental data.

Approvals and Certifications

Lists the EPIRB1's compliance with Marine Equipment Directive and Industry Canada.

EPIRB Registration Process

Emphasizes legal requirement for EPIRB registration and provides links for authorities.

Optional Accessories Available

Lists available optional accessories for the EPIRB1, such as mounting brackets.

Limited Warranty Details

Details the EPIRB1's five-year warranty, exclusions, and claim procedures.

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