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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    4.9.4 Inclinometer ................................... 17 4.9.5 SCAN & victim selection ..............................17 4.9.6 Analog mode .................................. 18 4.9.7 TX600 mode ................................... 18 Device management with the PIEPS APP ........................ 19 Troubleshooting, maintenance, storage, disposal ....................20 Troubleshooting................................20 Battery replacement ..............................20 Cleaning ..................................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    – as explained in specialist publications and material from avalanche courses – must be followed. With the PIEPS PRO BT/POWDER BT you have a product that is state of the art in terms of safety and user- friendliness. Despite this, the PIEPS PRO BT/POWDER BT can pose risks if used inappropriately or incorrectly. We refer to possible hazards in chapter 2 and with safety notes placed throughout the operating manual.
  • Page 4: Markings

    1.1 MARKINGS In accordance with applicable regulations, the following marks may be found on the PIEPS PRO BT/POWDER BT or/and on the packaging: CE mark of conformity: indicating the fulfillment of the following standards: EMV 2014/30/EU, RED 2014/53/EU, RoHS 2011/65/EU.
  • Page 5: Warranty Conditions

    PIEPS PRO BT/POWDER BT may only be commissioned after having read and understood the documentation. Failure to use the device as intended will result in all liability and warranty claims being rejected. The PIEPS PRO BT/POWDER BT is to be operated only under the conditions of use described in the documentation.
  • Page 6: Technical Specifications

    The PIEPS PRO BT/POWDER BT must only be used in perfect condition. • It is forbidden to alter or change the PIEPS PRO BT/POWDER BT without the written permission of Pieps GmbH. Manual PIEPS PRO BT/POWDER BT | Firmware v1.0 | 08/2018...
  • Page 7: Residual Risks | Warnings

    • Do not attempt to repair damage or malfunctions without authorization. Instead, contact our support, who will tell how to proceed. The PIEPS PRO BT/POWDER BT must not be used until the damage/malfunction has been repaired. • The safety and operating instructions in the operating manual must be followed at all times.
  • Page 8: Packaging

    (2P) Analog mode* (2G) Number of burials (1-3) (2Q) Meter symbol for SCAN /analog mode* (2H) Number of burials (4 or more) * PIEPS PRO BT only Manual PIEPS PRO BT/POWDER BT | Firmware v1.0 | 08/2018 8 / 22...
  • Page 9: Carrying System

    Send-Vibra Additionally, the PIEPS PRO BT provides haptic send mode confirmation (10x vibration). This feature is enabled by default and can be disabled in the PIEPS APP device manager. Manual PIEPS PRO BT/POWDER BT | Firmware v1.0 | 08/2018 9 / 22...
  • Page 10: Group Check

    Despite a comprehensive self-check, a beacon check (transmit check and receive check) is obligatory prior to every tour! The PIEPS PRO BT/POWDER BT provides a group check function. In group check mode the receiving range is limited to 1 m.
  • Page 11: Helpful Pieps Background Features

    The PIEPS PRO BT additionally provides a pro-mode. The pro-mode allows a transmit check as well as a receive check without exiting the group check mode. By default, it is disabled and can be enabled in the PIEPS APP device manager.
  • Page 12: Pieps Iprobe-Support

    4.7.1 Secondary avalanche | Auto-Search-to-Send The PIEPS PRO BT/POWDER BT provides the feature Auto-Search-to-Send. By default, it is disabled and can be enabled in the PIEPS APP device manager. Once enabled, the device switches from search mode to send mode automatically after a certain time without motion (burial).
  • Page 13: Search Mode | Search Strategy

    (4) Systematic digging (5) First Aid (6) Rescue SIGNAL SEARCH COARSE SEARCH FINE SEARCH PINPOINTING Point of impact Point of disappearance Primary Result Accuracy Search Speed Search area Manual PIEPS PRO BT/POWDER BT | Firmware v1.0 | 08/2018 13 / 22...
  • Page 14: Signal Search

    Start searching in the primary search area for the initial signal detection as well as for visual/acoustic signals. The PIEPS PRO BT/POWDER BT has a circular receiving range that allows a correct indication of direction and distance from the point of initial signal detection – a specific method such as turning/rotating is not necessary. All signals of the burials that are within the maximum receiving range are received simultaneously.
  • Page 15: Coarse Search

    X axis. Always move past the point of the lowest distance to verify the distance tendency. Mark the point of the lowest distance reading and start pinpointing. Manual PIEPS PRO BT/POWDER BT | Firmware v1.0 | 08/2018 15 / 22...
  • Page 16: Pinpointing

    De-mark a single signal: press the button MARK (1D) for 3 seconds. De-mark all: switch to send mode and then back to search mode. With the PIEPS PRO BT you can also use the SCAN function for a full reset. Continuous wave indication | old-device-indication Old analog transceivers are transmitting a continuous wave in addition to the pulse signal.
  • Page 17: Pieps Pro Bt Features

    See chapter 4.4. 4.9.3 Mark range settings In the PIEPS APP device manager the mark range can be changed from 5 m (default) to 20 m or to max. range. 4.9.4 Inclinometer You can use the integrated three dimensional inclinometer to quickly check the gradient: •...
  • Page 18: Analog Mode

    4.9.7 TX600 mode The TX600 mode allows detecting the PIEPS TX600 – this is a mini transmitter for dogs/equipment that works with 456 kHz. Start TX600 mode: Press the buttons MARK (1D) and SCAN (1E) simultaneously for 3 seconds while in search mode.
  • Page 19: Device Management With The Pieps App

    Bluetooth and the PIEPS APP allow a straightforward device management (e.g. software update) and additionally provide a handy training mode. Get the PIEPS APP (Android Play Store, iOS App Store), connect your PIEPS PRO BT/POWDER BT and take advantage of all features! To enable Bluetooth, press the button MARK (1D) while switching on the beacon.
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting, Maintenance, Storage, Disposal

    Risk of incorrect battery capacity indication Only use batteries of type “Alkaline (AAA) LR03 1.5 V“ or “Lithium (AAA) FR03 1.5V“! The use of Lithium batteries must be confirmed in the PIEPS APP! Manual PIEPS PRO BT/POWDER BT | Firmware v1.0 | 08/2018...
  • Page 21: Cleaning

    7. CONFORMITY EUROPE Hereby, Pieps GmbH declares that the radio equipment type PIEPS PRO BT/POWDER BT is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: www.pieps.com/conformity...
  • Page 22 (RF) CNR-102 de l’IC. Cet équipement émet une énergie RF très faible qui est considérée conforme sans évaluation du debit d’absorption spécifique (DAS). Manual PIEPS PRO BT/POWDER BT | Firmware v1.0 | 08/2018 22 / 22...

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