Table of Contents
Advertisement
Quick Links
Advertisement
Table of Contents
Related Manuals for Ocean Signal AIS-MOB1
Summary of Contents for Ocean Signal AIS-MOB1
- Page 1 User Manual MOB1 Personal Locator Device (Incorporating AIS and DSC) English...
- Page 2 The technical data, information and illustrations contained in this manual were believed to be correct at the time of print. Ocean Signal Ltd reserve the right to change specifications and other information contained in this manual as part of our continual improvement process.
-
Page 3: In Case Of Emergency
MOB1 USER MANUAL IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Use only in situations of grave or imminent danger If the MOB1 is correctly fitted to the life jacket, then the MOB1 will automatically activate when the life jacket inflates. This guide shows how to manually activate the MOB1. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
MOB1 USER MANUAL CONTENTS IN CASE OF EMERGENCY .......................3 GENERAL ........................5 Introduction........................5 Exposure to RF Electromagnetic Energy................5 Warnings........................5 MOB1 OVERVIEW ......................6 LIFE JACKET INSTALLATION...................7 MMSI configuration......................9 Self Identification......................9 User MMSI........................9 OPERATION........................11 Automatic Activation .....................11 Manual Activation......................11 DSC All Ship Distress Alert transmission................12 Deactivation........................12 Rewinding the antenna....................12 Testing.........................13... -
Page 5: General
MOB1 USER MANUAL GENERAL Introduction The rescueME range of products provides the user with the latest technology specifically designed for compact size and ease of operation. The MOB1 is intended to alert your vessel in the event that you fall overboard. It will then plot your location on a suitable AIS equipped chart plotter. -
Page 6: Mob1 Overview
MOB1 USER MANUAL MOB1 OVERVIEW Antenna behind activation slide Activation Slide Arming Slide (shown in safe position) ON Key (for manual activation) Strobe and Indicator LED TEST/OFF Key Arming Slide (in armed position) Activation Tape Mounting Bracket 10) Antenna Rewind Tool 11) Programming Adaptor MOB1 Controls shown in activated condition... -
Page 7: Life Jacket Installation
MOB1 USER MANUAL LIFE JACKET INSTALLATION If your rescueME MOB1 is not already pre-installed into the lifejacket, please follow the instructions below carefully. The diagrams below assume that the life jacket inflation tube is on the left hand side (as viewed). If the tube is on the right hand side then the tape should be fitted on the opposite sides shown •... - Page 8 MOB1 USER MANUAL • Pass the tape around the bladder of the life jacket and clip the bracket to the MOB1 so that the MOB1 will be on the outside of the inflation tube as shown. • Pull the tape tight with the free end of the tape, so that the bladder is free to inflate and remains folded in accordance with the life jacket manufacturer’s instructions.
-
Page 9: Mmsi Configuration
MOB1 USER MANUAL MMSI configuration If your vessel has a DSC enabled VHF radiotelephone, it is strongly recommended to programme your vessels MMSI number into your MOB1. This will allow the MOB1 to send the details of the man over board incident direct to the radio and sound the alarm. Self Identification The MOB1 is supplied with the self identification number pre programmed. - Page 10 MOB1 USER MANUAL TEST/OFF Key for at least fifteen seconds. The LED will start flashing green. When ready press the Yes Key on screen. The display will now change to the programming mode. Place the MOB1 over the screen so that the clear STROBE indicator window is over the white box.
-
Page 11: Operation
MOB1 USER MANUAL OPERATION WARNING: Use only in situations of grave and imminent danger. Misuse may result in a severe penalty. Ensure that your MOB1 is always fitted with an unused battery that is within the marked expiry date. Failure to do so may result in reduced operating time when used in a real emergency. -
Page 12: Dsc All Ship Distress Alert Transmission
MOB1 USER MANUAL DSC All Ship Distress Alert transmission Applies only in countries where DSC All Ships Alerts are allowed. Press and hold the ON Key for over 5 seconds to transmit a single DSC All Ships Distress Alert. This should only be done in a dire emergency, if it is obvious that your alert is not being acted upon by you own vessel. -
Page 13: Testing
MOB1 USER MANUAL Testing Routine testing of your MOB1 once a month is recommended to ensure it is in good working order if needed, but please follow the guidance notes below on the frequency that tests should be carried out. Please remember that each test will reduce the battery capacity slightly and reduce the operation time of your MOB1 during an emergency. -
Page 14: Ais Transmission Test
MOB1 USER MANUAL will flash and the indicator LED will flash green or amber to show a pass or red to show fail status, as indicated in Table 1. The MOB1 will then automatically turn off. The DSC test requires that a valid MMSI has been programmed into the MOB1. See section 4 for instructions on programming the MMSI. -
Page 15: Appendix
Signal authorised battery replacement centre. Transport When shipping your MOB1 the following guidance and regulations should be followed, but you are advised to contact your nearest battery replacement centre or Ocean Signal prior to shipping as regulations may have changed. •... -
Page 16: Specifications
MOB1 USER MANUAL Specifications AIS transmission Transmit Power (EIRP....................1Watt Frequency ................... 161.975/162.025MHz ±500Hz Baud rate ........................9600baud Synchronisation.......................UTC Messages............Message 1 (Position), Message 14 (MOB status) Repetition interval..................8 messages/minute ..................Message 14 sent twice every 4 minutes DSC Transmission Transmit Power (EIRP)....................0.5Watt Frequency ...................... -
Page 17: Approvals
Italian requisiti essenziali ed alle altre disposizioni pertinenti stabilite dalla direttiva 1999/5/CE Por medio de la presente Ocean Signal Ltd declara que el MOB1 cumple con Spanish los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999/5/CE Portuguese Ocean Signal Ltd declara que este MOB1 está... -
Page 18: Limited Warranty
Proof of purchase shall be required in order for a warranty claim to be valid from the original purchaser. All claims shall be made in writing to Ocean Signal or an approved service dealer or distributor. - Page 19 MOB1 USER MANUAL Version 01.00 13/02/2015...
Need help?
Do you have a question about the AIS-MOB1 and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers