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easyRESCUE-PRO
AIS S.A.R.T. & DSC GMDSS MOB
easyRESCUE-PRO
Instruction Manual - English
AIS S.A.R.T. Maritime Distress Transmitter and DSC MOB | A040-PRO |A040-PRO-DK
Revision: 2.1
Weatherdock AG
Sigmundstrasse 180
D – 90431 Nürnberg
+49 (0) 911 – 376637830
Tel.
+49 (0) 911 – 37663840
Fax
www.weatherdock.com
info@weatherdock.de
Weatherdock AG | Sigmundstraße 180 | D-90431 Nürnberg
+49(0)911-37663830 | info@weatherdock.de | www.easyais.com
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- Page 1 AIS S.A.R.T. Maritime Distress Transmitter and DSC MOB | A040-PRO |A040-PRO-DK Revision: 2.1 Weatherdock AG Sigmundstrasse 180 D – 90431 Nürnberg +49 (0) 911 – 376637830 Tel. +49 (0) 911 – 37663840 www.weatherdock.com info@weatherdock.de Weatherdock AG | Sigmundstraße 180 | D-90431 Nürnberg +49(0)911-37663830 | info@weatherdock.de | www.easyais.com...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Page 2 of 35 Index SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ....................4 General Safety Instructions ..................4 Special Instructions for the Device ................4 LICENSE FOR THE AIS-MOB/DSC MOB EASYRESCUE-PRO........... 5 SCOPE OF DELIVERY .....................6 GENERAL PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ................6 AIS-MOBoperation .......................6 DSC GMDSS ........................7 Miscellaneous ...................... - Page 4 Page 3 of 35 8.1.2 Programming of the MMSI with your own VHF DSC Radio ........21 Pairing of the easyRESCUE-PRO with Weatherdock’s cradle by USB ....... 23 8.1.3 Emergency Activation ....................24 8.2.1 Automatic Activation via Magnetic Switch ............... 24 8.2.2...
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Page 5: Safety Instructions
The battery capacity is 7 years. Due to the SOLAS certification of the easyRESCUE-PRO, the batteries must be replaced after 5 years and the device must be sent back to the re- tailer for servicing. -
Page 6: License For The Ais-Mob/Dsc Mob Easyrescue-Pro
Weatherdock AG reserves the sole right to repair and re- place the device or software or the refund of the purchasing price. This right is your sole and exclusive right in case of a warranty claim. -
Page 7: Scope Of Delivery
Instruction manual English/(German) General Product Description The easyRESCUE-PRO combines two devices in one. On the one hand, it is a portable AIS emergency transmitter (AIS-MOB) with an integrated GPS receiver. On the other hand, the device includes a fully approved DSC Class D transceiver. -
Page 8: Dsc Gmdss
In case, the DSC Individual Call (closed loop) has not been acknowledged within the time frame of ten minutes, the easyRESCUE-PRO changes to a DSC All Ships Call (this is called “open loop”), broadcasting the distress case to all ships, Coast Guard base stations, etc. in the surrounding. -
Page 9: Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous The achievable operating range of the easyRESCUE-PRO is found to be ten to twenty nauti- cal miles at standard “working conditions”. This value depends on several criteria: In a standard distress case the rescue transceiver is integrated into a life vest, height above the sea surface between zero and twenty centimetres, receiving antenna on a sailing yacht in a height of approximately 15 meters. -
Page 10: Approvals
US FCC (United States Federal Communication Commission) USCG (United States Coast Guard) The DSC transceiver is compliant with the directive RTCM 11901.1 and EN301025, Class D Weatherdock AG | Sigmundstraße 180 | D-90431 Nürnberg +49(0)911-37663830 | info@weatherdock.de | www.easyais.com... -
Page 11: Function Overview
6.1.2 Magnetic Trigger in Combination with special automated life vests Triggering the easyRESCUE-PRO with the magnetic switch the device is equipped with, re- quires automatic life vests with pockets for the easyRESCUE-PRO already mounted and inte- grated to the lifejacket. Please refer to www.rettungswesten24.de... -
Page 12: Button "Test
The plastic plate with the magnet is inserted in a clamp on the easyRESCUE-PRO housing. The rip cord needs to be firmly at- tached to the life vest according to the life vest manufacturer’s specification. -
Page 13: Display
“TEST” button). Flashing of the LED ceases with the end of the test. LED “TEST” 6.2.3 The yellow LED flashes as long as the easyRESCUE-PRO is in test mode. Weatherdock AG | Sigmundstraße 180 | D-90431 Nürnberg +49(0)911-37663830 | info@weatherdock.de | www.easyais.com... -
Page 14: Led "Flash
(MMSIs). This can be one to eight different vessels. Please refer to chapter 8.1 to learn how vessel IDs can be programmed to the easyRESCUE-PRO’s ship-ID memory. In the standard case only the MMSI of the VHF DSC Radio of your own ship is pro- grammed. -
Page 15: Initial Operation
Radio are paired and a two-way DSC radio communication according GMDSS Alerting can be established. For those users of the easyRESCUE-PRO who often need to change a vessel, like SAR crew members or pilots, the easyRESCUE-PRO offers the possibility to program up to eight differ- ent ship-IDs into the internal memory. -
Page 16: Programming Of The Mmsi Via App
BLUETOOTH® function. Tick “allow” in this case. The easyRESCUE-PRO is available also for an “All Ships Call” (open loop) after 5 minutes from activation on. (RTCM11901.1 recommendation). Standard is 10 minutes. The unit accord- ing RTCM 11901.1 (5 minutes) has the part number A040-PRO-DK. - Page 17 All LEDs on the keypad start to glow. BEEP – BEEP - BEEP After at least 3 seconds the easyRESCUE-PRO will beep 3x to show that the device is now in programming mode. Release the “TEST” button after the 3 beeps.
- Page 18 Instruction Manual easyRESCUE-PRO Page 17 of 35 On the rear side of the easyRESCUE-PRO you find the device’s printed label. Please check whether the “Rescue’s MMSI” in the App corre- sponds with the one printed on the device’s la- bel.
- Page 19 Repeating this programming procedure for up to 8 times, allows you to store up to 8 different ship-IDs, which will be used simultaneously. Weatherdock AG | Sigmundstraße 180 | D-90431 Nürnberg +49(0)911-37663830 | info@weatherdock.de | www.easyais.com...
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Page 20: Weatherdock Ag | Sigmundstraße 180 | D-90431 Nürnberg
If you typed in a wrong number, just tick this erroneous entry and edit the number according your need. Any change you make at the easyRESCUE-PRO’s programming memory will be acoustically con- firmed by the device with a beep after pressing the “Program” button. - Page 21 Press “Delete” afterwards. You can proceed until the ship-ID memory is empty. Each deletion process is ac- knowledged by the easyRESCUE-PRO with an acoustic beep. Weatherdock AG | Sigmundstraße 180 | D-90431 Nürnberg +49(0)911-37663830 | info@weatherdock.de | www.easyais.com...
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Page 22: Programming Of The Mmsi With Your Own Vhf Dsc Radio
Programming of the MMSI with your own VHF DSC Radio Below you will find the step-by-step procedure to pair your easyRESCUE-PRO with a vessel’s VHF DSC Radio. This procedure can be repeated up to eight times, as the easyRESCUE-PRO provides memory capacity for up to eight different vessel IDs. - Page 23 MMSI of the transmitting VHF DSC Ra- dio is stored into the easyRESCUE-PRO as a new mother ship’s MMSI. The easyRESCUE-PRO automatically Weatherdock AG | Sigmundstraße 180 | D-90431 Nürnberg +49(0)911-37663830 | info@weatherdock.de | www.easyais.com...
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Page 24: Pairing Of The Easyrescue-Pro With Weatherdock's Cradle By Usb
VHF DSC Radio’s display as proof that the programming was suc- cessful. This method of pairing the easyRESCUE-PRO with a vessel’s VHF DSC radio can be performed up to eight times to store up to eight different ship-IDs into the device. -
Page 25: Emergency Activation
8.2.2 Automatic Activation through Water Contact In addition to the automatic activation by rip cord, the easyRESCUE-PRO is equipped with a water activation switch to trigger the distress alert. A constant water contact between one of the back plate screws and the antenna axis triggers the device. See the picture below. -
Page 26: Manual Activation
Page 25 of 35 8.2.3 Manual Activation As the most standard way to activate the easyRESCUE-PRO into Distress Alert is to use the ON-button which is integral part of the front keypad. Push the sliding cover down to expose the “ON”... -
Page 27: Timing Chart Of Dsc Distress Operation
Instruction Manual easyRESCUE-PRO Page 26 of 35 8.2.4 Timing Chart of DSC Distress Operation Weatherdock AG | Sigmundstraße 180 | D-90431 Nürnberg +49(0)911-37663830 | info@weatherdock.de | www.easyais.com... -
Page 28: Technical Data
Unit ID: 9 digit Identification Number (unique worldwide) Position Speed above Ground (SOG) Course above Ground (COG) Navigational status Alarm: 14; Test: 15 Weatherdock AG | Sigmundstraße 180 | D-90431 Nürnberg +49(0)911-37663830 | info@weatherdock.de | www.easyais.com... -
Page 29: Dsc (Specific Data)
Operating time (activated) In joint operation with AIS emergency messaging: 24 hours Battery Replacement Cycle 5 years, pursuant to SOLAS requirements Complied standards RTCM 11901.1, EN301025, Class D Weatherdock AG | Sigmundstraße 180 | D-90431 Nürnberg +49(0)911-37663830 | info@weatherdock.de | www.easyais.com... -
Page 30: Installation Details
CUE-PRO can be removed from the bracket. The device triggers and can be thrown after the victim in order to obtain position mes- sages. 10.3 Neoprene bag Weatherdock AG | Sigmundstraße 180 | D-90431 Nürnberg +49(0)911-37663830 | info@weatherdock.de | www.easyais.com... -
Page 31: In The Life Raft
10.4 In the life raft Most life rafts offer the possibility to fix the easyRESCUE-PRO at a position which is 1 meter or more above the sea level. To do so, the wall bracket, a cord or the Weatherdock neoprene bag (available as accessory) can be used. -
Page 32: Hints And Tips
DSC MOB, or 96 hours AIS-MOB (with DSC shut down due to acknowledge) is not affected in the distress case. Please ensure that the easyRESCUE-Pro has a “clear view to the sky” if being used. Only then a flawless GPS reception can be ensured. Test should be conducted therefore al- ways on deck. -
Page 33: Contact And Product Support
Contact and product support Even though Weatherdock AG is always striving to edit all publications with the highest level of accuracy, this manual may contain errors or ambiguities or misleading descriptions or requests. In addition, the incumbent changes of this manual are in the sole responsibility of the com- pany Weatherdock AG and may be made without prior notice. -
Page 34: Easyrescue-Pro - Database And Login
Weatherdock website where data relevant for shipping can be provided for an emer- gency. They are provided by you as a user of the easyRESCUE-PRO, on a voluntary basis. By provid- ing this data you enable the official first responders such as Rescue Organisations, to act effectively and quickly in case of an emergency. -
Page 35: Warranty
Page 34 of 35 Warranty Weatherdock AG grants a warranty period of 2 years for this product on material and manu- facturing defects from the date of purchase. Weatherdock AG will, at its own discretion, repair and replace defective components within this period. Repair or replacement will be made free of charge for parts or labour. - Page 36 Instruction Manual easyRESCUE-PRO Page 35 of 35 Weatherdock AG | Sigmundstraße 180 | D-90431 Nürnberg +49(0)911-37663830 | info@weatherdock.de | www.easyais.com...
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