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WARNING: Once an ELT is programmed from the default Serial Number format, it can not be programmed back to Serial Number for- mat except by the factory. MODEL E-04 121.5/406 MHz ELT PROGRAMING MANUAL REVISION 1.2 December 4th 2017...
Table of Contents Page Content Minimum System Requirements / E-04.PK contents Programming Overview Software & Printer Installation Programming (using the dongle) Programming (using the software) Programming (using the various protocols.) Programming (locating the IACO 24 Bit address.) Annex A (Country code listing) Troubleshooting...
Standard Location Serial Number Protocol All Model E-04 ELT’s are factory programmed with this protocol and have USA (country code 366) as the country code. This protocol uniquely identifies the ELT by the manufacturers Type Acceptance Number assigned to the manufacturer by COSPAS and its COSPAS serial number.
2.) Place E-04 software Ver 3.0 CD in CD drive 3.) Open “Start Menu” click on “My Computer” and open the CD drive. 4.) Click on the “ACK E-04 ELT Programmer (VAR)” application and follow the on screen installation instructions.
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Icon and click on it to open software. 3.) If it is not listed on the start menu open “All Programs” 4.) Place the cursor on the “ACK E-04 ELT Programmer (VAR) file a menu should appear to the right.
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This list also provides the proper country code to use when programming the E-04 ELT. If the country requires you to apply for a registration card before registering that is noted on the list.
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Programming Serial Number Protocol In the serial number protocol you are only allowed to change the country code. 1.) When selecting this option use the dropdown menu to select the country you wish to program it for. 2.) Click the “Program” button and monitor the progress bars. 3.) After completing programming the “Verify”...
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5.) After completing programming the “Verify” button highlights yellow, select “Verify” and monitor the progress bars. 6.) If the “Verify” button highlights green it was successfully programmed, and review programmed data in the fields below to make sure it is correct. 7.) make sure to select the Brother QL-700 printer from the drop down list.
ANNEX A A list of contacts for each country can be accessed on the COSPAS/SARSAT web site www.cospas.org on the web site go to “Contacts” and select “National Contacts for Beacon Matters (Coding, Registration and Type Approval)”...
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