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- Page 1 FAST FIND 220 PLB USER MANUAL...
- Page 2 This manual is applicable to the FAST FIND 220 PLB. ONLY IN EMERGENCY FALSE ALERTS ENDANGER LIVES ONLY PULL IN AN EMERGENCY Pulling breaks the plastic anti- tamper seal that cannot be reset by the user. TIRER UNIQUEMENT EN CAS D’URGENCE Le fait de tirer brise un dispositif plastique de sécurité...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction ..........................1 Safety Notices .......................... 2 Indicator Light .......................... 3 Cautions ..........................4 Self Test ..........................5 GNSS Signal Acquisition Test ....................6 Specification ..........................7 Registration Information ......................8 Accessories ..........................9 Transportation .......................... 9 EU Declaration of Conformity .................... -
Page 5: Introduction
INTRODUCTION The Fast Find 220 Personal Locator Beacon (PLB) gives you the reassurance of a last resort safeguard against any life threatening incidents that may occur anywhere in the world. If you find yourself in a remote area without any other form of emergency communication, on land or at sea, your Fast Find 220 can call for help. -
Page 6: Safety Notices
SAFETY NOTICES It is recommended that the Self Test is performed once a month in the limit of 10 tests per year - unnecessary testing reduces battery life in the event of an emergency. Return the unit to a service center for battery replacement if battery level is low (single flash in Self Test mode). -
Page 7: Indicator Light
INDICATOR LIGHT As soon as the PLB is activated, the indicator light will start to flash: Two flashes every second indicates the unit is • activated and is attempting to acquire a GPS position fix. One flash every 3 seconds indicates that a GPS •... -
Page 8: Cautions
CAUTIONS ACTIVATE ONLY IN AN EMERGENCY This PLB should only be used in SITUATIONS OF GRAVE AND IMMINENT DANGER to life. • False alerts endanger lives and cause expensive disruption to Search & Rescue services. • Deliberate misuse of the device could result in a penalty. Spring action antenna. -
Page 9: Self Test
SELF TEST These Self Tests verify all key functions of the PLB including the remaining battery life and transmitter operation. Please refer to the end of Section 1 to identify your beacon's variant. WARNING: ONLY SELF TEST IN THE FIRST FIVE MINUTES OF THE HOUR. NOTE: The TEST button must be pressed hard to activate - if necessary, use a blunt object such as a pencil. -
Page 10: Gnss Signal Acquisition Test
GNSS SIGNAL ACQUISITION TEST IMPORTANT: To preserve battery life, a maximum of 10 GNSS Tests are permitted during each battery's 6 year storage life, after which further GNSS Tests are prohibited until the battery is replaced. Please refer to end of Section 1 to identify your beacon's variant. Begin this test indoors, out of view of the open sky. -
Page 11: Specification
SPECIFICATION Standards ............COSPAS-SARSAT T.001/T.007 class2, RTCM 11010.2 ..................ETSI EN 302152-1, AS/NZS 4280.2, NSS-PLB11 Sealing depth ................ Immersion to 10 m (30 ft) for 5 minutes Operating temperature ................-20 to +55 °C (-4 to + 131 °F) Storage temperature ................-30 to +70 °C (-22 to +158 °F) Altitude ...................... -
Page 12: Registration Information
REGISTRATION INFORMATION Registration of the PLB with the relevant national authority is mandatory. For further information applicable to your region refer to the information on the registration form provided and the annex at the end of this manual. Some national authorities provide the registered user with a label which must be fitted to the rear of the PLB as proof of registration. -
Page 13: Accessories
ACCESSORIES Included with your Fast Find 220 PLB are: A buoyancy pouch (float pouch) • A neck lanyard (not to scale) • A universal pouch • 10 TRANSPORTATION The product contains a lithium metal battery with a lithium content exceeding 2 g and a total •... -
Page 14: Eu Declaration Of Conformity
11 EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Orolia Ltd hereby declares that the Type Z42x is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU. A copy of the full Declaration of Conformity can be obtained online from: www.mcmurdogroup.com/contact/support/marine-products/ Orolia Ltd hereby declares that all materials, components and products supplied are in full compliance with RoHS &... -
Page 15: Annex: Local Authority Information
ANNEX: LOCAL AUTHORITY INFORMATION Australia Beacon Registration Section, AusSAR Tel: +61 2 6279 5766 or 1800 406 406 Fax: +61 2 6230 6868 or 1800 406 329 Email: ausbeacon@amsa.gov.au Registration: www.beacons.amsa.gov.au Owners in Australia please note the following requirement from the Australian Standards Authority: “Advice to owners of personal locator beacons (PLBs). - Page 16 France Greenland (Denmark) FMCC Greenland Telecom Email: fmcc@cnes.fr Administration Registration: registre406.cnes.fr Tel: +45 299 327 850 Fax: +45 299 328 033 India INMCC/ISTRAC/ISRO Email: radioforvaltningen@nanoq.gl www.406registration.com Under “Register a new beacon”, select the relevant Ireland option and follow instruction. PLB owners can register their PLB online: Web: https://serviceregister.comreg.ie/Account/Login Italy...
- Page 17 Sweden Switzerland www.406registration.com www.406registration.com Under “Register a new beacon”, select the Under “Register a new beacon”, select the relevant relevant option and follow instruction option and follow instruction. The EPIRB Registry, Maritime & Coastguard Agency Tel: 020 3817 2006 Fax: 01326 319264 Email: epirb@mcga.gov.uk UKBeacons@mcga.gov.uk...
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Page 18: Registration Uid
REGISTRATION UID ENREGISTREMENT UID REGISTRO UID DISCLAIMER The information and illustrations contained in this publication are to the best of our knowledge correct at the time of going to print. We reserve the right to change specifications, equipment, installation and maintenance instructions without notice as part of our policy of continuous product development and improvement. - Page 19 PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK...
- Page 20 Orolia Silver Point Airport Service Road Portsmouth PO3 5PB United Kingdom Phone: +44 (0)23 9262 3900 Fax: +44 (0)23 9262 3998 sales@mcmurdogroup.com Email: www.mcmurdogroup.com Website: 91-240-001 Issue 4 EN – FR – ES DOC18010A...
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