In case of emergency ..............................13 4.5.1 Pinpointing ..................................14 4.5.2 Combination of fine search and pinpointing ........................14 Device management with the PIEPS APP ........................ 15 Troubleshooting, maintenance, storage, disposal ....................16 Troubleshooting................................16 Battery replacement ..............................16 Cleaning ..................................17 Storage ...................................
Software updates With the PIEPS iPROBE BT, you have a product that is state of the art in terms of safety and user-friendliness. Despite this, the PIEPS iPROBE BT can pose risks if used inappropriately or incorrectly. We refer to possible hazards in chapter Error! Reference source not found..
MARKINGS In accordance with applicable regulations, the following marks may be found on the PIEPS iPROBE BT or/and on the packaging: CE mark of conformity: indicating the fulfilment of the following standards: EMV 2014/30/EU, RED 2014/53/EU, RoHS 2011/65/EU. Dustbin symbol: advising users to dispose of waste electrical and electronic equipment separately from unsorted municipal waste.
PIEPS iPROBE 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 iPROBE BT is to be operated only under the conditions of use described in the documentation.
ESSENTIALS The PIEPS iPROBE BT meets the current state of technology and the applicable health and safety regulations. However, incorrect operation or misuse can give rise to hazards for: • the life and health of the users or third parties, •...
It is forbidden to change the PIEPS iPROBE BT without the written permission of Pieps GmbH. • Do not attempt to repair damage or malfunctions without authorization. Instead, contact our support, who will tell how to proceed. The PIEPS iPROBE BT must not be used until the damage/malfunction has been repaired. •...
(1E) PIEPS Safety Marker: 100 cm marking (1F) PIEPS Safety Marker: last 40 cm marking (1G) Probe tip with integrated receiver localizes any standard avalanche beacon (1H) Loudspeaker for acoustic indication of system status...
• Eject the PIEPS iPROBE BT into soft ground (snow) and tension the probe. To do so, hold the top part of the probe tube with one hand and with the other hand pull the probe handle (1A) until the quick-closing latch (1B) clicks into place and a beep from the loudspeaker (1H) indicates that the PIEPS iPROBE BT is switched on.
The optical and acoustic hit indicator gives you maximum support and saves valuable time at pinpointing! In search mode (Check A1), the PIEPS iPROBE BT searches for a transmitting beacon. From a distance of approx. 2 to 0.5 m between probe tip and transmitting beacon, the proximity indicator (Check A2) is indicated. From a distance of approx.
As long as the PIEPS iPROBE BT remains in the near range (0 – approx. 0.5 m) of the transmitting beacon, the beacon remains deactivated (stays in sleep-mode). If the PIEPS iPROBE BT is removed or changed to the horizontal position, the transmitting beacon starts transmitting again after 5 seconds.
Start the folding process with the bottom probe tube and fold the next probe tube parallel to the first one (2B). Push the tube until it stops (2C). • Repeat the process with the remaining probe tubes until the PIEPS iPROBE BT is completely folded (2D- 2H). •...
Pinpointing (systematic probing) (4) Systematic digging (5) First Aid (6) Rescue FINE SEARCH SIGNAL SEARCH COARSE SEARCH PINPOINTING Point of impact Point of disappearance Primary Result Accuracy Search Speed Search area Manual PIEPS iPROBE BT | 08/2020 13 / 17...
The probe serves as an indispensable orientational guide. 4.5.2 Combination of fine search and pinpointing This is a special probing system for the PIEPS iPROBE BT. Last correction of the direction: Do an accurate direction adjustment before the direction arrow disappears (1).
5. After a successful connection the system checks and updates can be performed. Therefore, follow the instructions in the PIEPS APP. 6. To end the Bluetooth-mode, unlink the PIEPS iPROBE BT in the PIEPS APP or turn the probe so the probe tip is on the ground again.
4) Activate the PIEPS iPROBE BT again. 5) Perform a device-check in the PIEPS APP. If the PIEPS iPROBE BT still shows no indication or a system error, please take the device to your retailer or contact our support (support@pieps.com) .
7. CONFORMITY EUROPE Hereby, Pieps GmbH declares that the radio equipment type PIEPS iPROBE 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...
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