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Ortovox Zoom+ - User Manual

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S1+S1+ S1+ SMART-ANTENNA
BeSSer gefunden werden!
Automatische Umschaltung auf die optimale Sende-Antenne.
Be found eaSier!
Automatic switchover to the best transmission antenna.
etre retrouvé pluS facilement!
Connexion automatique à l‘antenne émettrice optimale.
Sarete trovati più facilmente!
Commutazione automatica alla migliore antenna trasmittente.
¡Se localiza máS fácilmente!
Conmutación automática a la antena emisora óptima.
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Made in Germany
ortovox.com
geBrauchSanleitung
Lawinen-Verschütteten-Suchgerät
manual
Avalanche Transceiver
mode d‘emploi
DVA
iStruzioni per i‘uSo
Localizzatore a.r.t.va.
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Aparato de búsqeuda de victimas de avalanchas
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Summary

Smart Antenna Technology

BE FOUND EASIER!

Automatic switchover to the best transmission antenna.

Three Antennas (X, Y, and Z)

Explains the function of the device's three antennas.

Vertical Position Without Smart-Antenna

Describes poor visibility due to vertical antenna position without smart technology.

Vertical Position With Smart-Antenna

Describes very good visibility achieved by automatically switching to the Y-antenna.

Operating Elements

ON;OFF Switch and Battery Compartment

Identifies the power switch and the compartment for the battery.

Search Guidance Modes

Explains the different search modes: Signal, Coarse, and Fine search.

Mode Selection Switches

Describes the switches for selecting search or transmission mode.

Device Indicators

Lists indicators like direction arrow, distance, multiple signals, loudspeaker, and transmission light.

Registration and Safety

Extended Warranty

Details on how to register for an extended warranty period.

Safety Recommendations

Advises on safe use, training, and carrying essential equipment.

Device Handling and Initial Setup

How to Carry the Device

Guidance on wearing the avalanche transceiver comfortably and securely.

Avoiding Interference

Instructions on minimizing interference from other electronic devices.

Initial Use and Switching

Step-by-step instructions for powering the device on and off.

Self-Test Procedure

Explains the automatic self-test procedure upon switching on.

Smart Antenna Operation

Illustrates how the device transmits based on its position.

Troubleshooting and Checks

Fault Diagnosis

Describes the "EE" error code and troubleshooting steps.

Partner Check Procedure

Details how to verify transmission signals with other participants.

Search and Rescue Procedures

Signal Search

Explains how to search avalanche debris using signal detection.

Victims Point of Disappearance Known

How to narrow the search area if the starting point is known.

Coarse Search Technique

How to use the device for initial direction and distance finding.

Fine Search Procedure

Detailed steps for pinpointing the victim's exact location.

Pinpointing and Probing

How to use a probe to determine the precise location and depth.

Digging Out the Victim

Instructions for efficient snow removal after locating the victim.

Multiple Victims and Safety Features

Multiple Victim Detection

How the device indicates multiple buried victims and their proximity.

Signal Overlap Handling

What to do when multiple signals are received simultaneously.

Automatic Transmission Switch Over

How the device switches to transmit mode if the user is buried.

Battery and Maintenance

Changing the Battery

Step-by-step instructions for replacing the device's battery.

Rechargeable Batteries Warning

Critical warning against using rechargeable batteries.

Service and Warranty

Inspection and Service Recommendations

Advises on regular factory inspection for optimal functioning.

Warranty Information

Details on the standard and extended warranty periods.

Technical Data

Device Specifications

Lists technical details like name, function, size, frequency, and range.

Operating Environment

Information on temperature range and drying instructions.

Regulatory Compliance

EU Declaration of Conformity

States compliance with essential EU requirements and standards.

FCC Statement and User Modifications

Outlines FCC compliance rules and warnings against unauthorized modifications.

Summary

Smart Antenna Technology

BE FOUND EASIER!

Automatic switchover to the best transmission antenna.

Three Antennas (X, Y, and Z)

Explains the function of the device's three antennas.

Vertical Position Without Smart-Antenna

Describes poor visibility due to vertical antenna position without smart technology.

Vertical Position With Smart-Antenna

Describes very good visibility achieved by automatically switching to the Y-antenna.

Operating Elements

ON;OFF Switch and Battery Compartment

Identifies the power switch and the compartment for the battery.

Search Guidance Modes

Explains the different search modes: Signal, Coarse, and Fine search.

Mode Selection Switches

Describes the switches for selecting search or transmission mode.

Device Indicators

Lists indicators like direction arrow, distance, multiple signals, loudspeaker, and transmission light.

Registration and Safety

Extended Warranty

Details on how to register for an extended warranty period.

Safety Recommendations

Advises on safe use, training, and carrying essential equipment.

Device Handling and Initial Setup

How to Carry the Device

Guidance on wearing the avalanche transceiver comfortably and securely.

Avoiding Interference

Instructions on minimizing interference from other electronic devices.

Initial Use and Switching

Step-by-step instructions for powering the device on and off.

Self-Test Procedure

Explains the automatic self-test procedure upon switching on.

Smart Antenna Operation

Illustrates how the device transmits based on its position.

Troubleshooting and Checks

Fault Diagnosis

Describes the "EE" error code and troubleshooting steps.

Partner Check Procedure

Details how to verify transmission signals with other participants.

Search and Rescue Procedures

Signal Search

Explains how to search avalanche debris using signal detection.

Victims Point of Disappearance Known

How to narrow the search area if the starting point is known.

Coarse Search Technique

How to use the device for initial direction and distance finding.

Fine Search Procedure

Detailed steps for pinpointing the victim's exact location.

Pinpointing and Probing

How to use a probe to determine the precise location and depth.

Digging Out the Victim

Instructions for efficient snow removal after locating the victim.

Multiple Victims and Safety Features

Multiple Victim Detection

How the device indicates multiple buried victims and their proximity.

Signal Overlap Handling

What to do when multiple signals are received simultaneously.

Automatic Transmission Switch Over

How the device switches to transmit mode if the user is buried.

Battery and Maintenance

Changing the Battery

Step-by-step instructions for replacing the device's battery.

Rechargeable Batteries Warning

Critical warning against using rechargeable batteries.

Service and Warranty

Inspection and Service Recommendations

Advises on regular factory inspection for optimal functioning.

Warranty Information

Details on the standard and extended warranty periods.

Technical Data

Device Specifications

Lists technical details like name, function, size, frequency, and range.

Operating Environment

Information on temperature range and drying instructions.

Regulatory Compliance

EU Declaration of Conformity

States compliance with essential EU requirements and standards.

FCC Statement and User Modifications

Outlines FCC compliance rules and warnings against unauthorized modifications.

Ortovox Zoom+ Specifications

General IconGeneral
Frequency457 kHz
Weight200 g
Range40 m
Number of Antennas3
Marking functionNo
WaterproofNo
Search FunctionYes
Digital Search Strip Width40 m
Operating Temperature-20°C to +45°C
Battery Life250 hours in transmit mode
DisplayLED display
Batteries1x AA Alkaline 1.5 V

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