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Drop-Off Release
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User's Manual
Document No.: Drop-off User's Manual
Version: 1.4

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  • Page 1 Project: Drop-Off Release Transmitter Title: User's Manual Document No.: Drop-off User’s Manual Version: 1.4...
  • Page 2 Signature Annette Krop- Prepared by 23.12.2010 Benesch Edited by Marc Büntjen 12.06.2014 Edited by Chris Samek 02.07.2019 Checked by Approved by Authorised Design is the property of VECTRONIC Aerospace GmbH. Unauthorized duplication or distribution to a third party is prohibited.
  • Page 3 23.12.2010 - Initial Issue 01.02.2011 Installation Automatic installation of program and driver 31.03.2011 Battery Charger Addition LCD Battery Charger 02.07.2019 2;3;6;7;8;9 Grammar Design is the property of VECTRONIC Aerospace GmbH. Unauthorized duplication or distribution to a third party is prohibited.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Operating instructions for Sanyo AA/AAA USB Charger ........ 14 Operating instructions for VARTA LCD Charger 57070 ........15 Manual installation of the Release Transmitter driver ........17 Design is the property of VECTRONIC Aerospace GmbH. Unauthorized duplication or distribution to a third party is prohibited.

  • Page 5: Product Overview

    Date: 02.07.2019 1 Product Overview The Drop-off Release Transmitter enables you to communicate with VECTRONIC drop-offs and receive UHF ID-tag numbers. Its functions are: • while the release transmitter is connected to the PC via USB cable, it transfers drop-off telemetry data to the computer and sends release times and firmware to the drop-off.

  • Page 6: The Release Transmitter

    Note: In the field, make sure the USB port is always protected by the rubber cover to avoid dirt entering the port. Design is the property of VECTRONIC Aerospace GmbH. Unauthorized duplication or distribution to a third party is prohibited.

  • Page 7: Quick Guide To The Keyboard

    Activates the UHF ID-tag receiver Exits the menu or ID receiver and cancels the fire command Confirms the fire command Design is the property of VECTRONIC Aerospace GmbH. Unauthorized duplication or distribution to a third party is prohibited.

  • Page 8: Quick Guide To The Release Transmitter

    Be careful not to damage the waterproof seal (see Figure 2, grey arrows). Carefully insert the batteries with the correct polarity (for details refer to picture in battery compartment and Figure 2). Design is the property of VECTRONIC Aerospace GmbH. Unauthorized duplication or distribution to a third party is prohibited.
  • Page 9 Eneloop™ batteries, you can use High Power Alkaline batteries (Do not recharge these! Danger of explosion!), NiCd rechargeable batteries, or NiMH rechargeable batteries with current rating > 1A. Design is the property of VECTRONIC Aerospace GmbH. Unauthorized duplication or distribution to a third party is prohibited.

  • Page 10: Connecting The Transmitter To The Pc

    PC, it will be displayed in the upper left section of the program (“Devices”). Figure 3: Opening window of the GPS Plus Drop Off Manager with release transmitter connected to PC Design is the property of VECTRONIC Aerospace GmbH. Unauthorized duplication or distribution to a third party is prohibited.

  • Page 11: Drop-Off List

    The maximum range for this is 500 m. If possible, release the drop-off while you can see the animal. Note: Prior to preparing the drop-off release make sure the transmitter battery’s voltage is higher than 4.05 Volt. Otherwise there might not be enough power to reach the drop-off.

  • Page 12: The Information Menu

    Serial Number of the transmitter While the battery voltage is necessary for you to know to ensure enough power for the drop-off release, the other three topics are only of interest for diagnostics if there are problems with the transmitter.
  • Page 13 ID.65534 . If more than one UHF-tag is in range, the ID numbers will be shown alternately. Press Exit/Cancel to leave the ID-reception. Design is the property of VECTRONIC Aerospace GmbH. Unauthorized duplication or distribution to a third party is prohibited.

  • Page 14: Operating Instructions For Sanyo Aa/Aaa Usb Charger

    Doc. No.: Release Transmitter User Manual Date: 02.07.2019 12 Operating instructions for Sanyo AA/AAA USB Charger Design is the property of VECTRONIC Aerospace GmbH. Unauthorized duplication or distribution to a third party is prohibited.

  • Page 15: Operating Instructions For Varta Lcd Charger 57070

    2 and around 10 hours for 4 batteries. ➑ The automatic charging control function prevents the batteries from being overcharged. battery performance is maintained by trickle charge. Design is the property of VECTRONIC Aerospace GmbH. Unauthorized duplication or distribution to a third party is prohibited.
  • Page 16 V cut-off function and a temperature control function. Do not attempt to recharge any corroded, damaged or leaking batteries. Protect our environment Further information on battery disposal is available at www.varta-consumer.com. Design is the property of VECTRONIC Aerospace GmbH. Unauthorized duplication or distribution to a third party is prohibited.

  • Page 17: Manual Installation Of The Release Transmitter Driver

    2. Connect the Release transmitter to your PC via an USB cable. Your PC will automatically try to install the device and the Found New Hardware Wizard will open: Design is the property of VECTRONIC Aerospace GmbH. Unauthorized duplication or distribution to a third party is prohibited.
  • Page 18 Release Transmitter User Manual Date: 02.07.2019 3. Select “No, not this time” and click on “Next”. 4. Select “Install from a list or specific location” Design is the property of VECTRONIC Aerospace GmbH. Unauthorized duplication or distribution to a third party is prohibited.
  • Page 19 3. A warning will appear reporting that the device was not installed correctly. Open the Device Manager: Go to “Start”  “Control Panel”  “Hardware and Sound”  “Devices and Printers: Device Manager”. Design is the property of VECTRONIC Aerospace GmbH. Unauthorized duplication or distribution to a third party is prohibited.
  • Page 20 Release Transmitter User Manual Date: 02.07.2019 4. Open the node “Other Devices” and double-click on GPS Plus Release Transmitter. 5. Click on “Update Driver”. Design is the property of VECTRONIC Aerospace GmbH. Unauthorized duplication or distribution to a third party is prohibited.
  • Page 21 9. After the driver has been installed successfully, switch on the release transmitter by pressing the button. You can now use the release transmitter. Design is the property of VECTRONIC Aerospace GmbH. Unauthorized duplication or distribution to a third party is prohibited.

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