Self Test - mcmurdo Smartfind S10 User Manual

5 SELF TEST

Quick system check and battery life test:
Turn the end cap fully anti-clockwise and release
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After 5 secs, there will be a sequence of flashes:
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LONG TEST
Full system check including GPS activation and live test message transmission.
Requires a clear view of the sky.
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Ensure GPS Zone on unit is not obstructed.
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Perform away from busy sea areas where the
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test transmission could confuse other AIS
users.
Turn the end cap anti-clockwise and hold for
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10 s.
Unit will flash every 1 s until GPS fix is achieved.
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After 1 minute a test message is sent, which will
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be visible to all AIS systems within range.
At the end of the test, 3 long flashes indicate
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the test is successful. No flashes indicates the
test has failed.
If the Long Test fails, check the GPS Zone has a
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clear view of the sky and re-test. If the test fails
a second time, return the unit to the service centre.
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