Summary of Contents for CETC Maritime Electronics VAI8
- Page 1 VAI8 AIS Search and Rescue Transmitter （AIS-SART） Operation and Installation Manual CETC Maritime Electronics Co., Ltd. REV1.0@20150302...
- Page 2 Checking after Opening Box After receiving products, please check them according to the steps below: Check if there is damage or not during transportation If the packing box or protective pad is seriously damaged, please immediately contact our company or the authorized dealer.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
1. Introduction to Product......................1 2. Product Composition......................1 3. Product Installation.........................2 4. Operation..........................3 5. Main Indexes.......................... 4 6. Product Maintenance......................5 Regular Checking........................5 Battery Replacement......................5 Battery Disposal........................5 7. Product Warranty Card......................6 VAI8 AIS-SART Regular Checking Record Chart................7... -
Page 5: Introduction To Product
2. Product Composition VAI8 mainly consists of these parts: stay bar, bracket, support (used for installation on the wall), AIS-SART main engine, etc, as shown in the figure below. Support... -
Page 6: Product Installation
CETC Maritime Electronics Co., Ltd. 3. Product Installation Hole size of fixed support Please keep the safe distance of over one meter away from the magnetic compass. AIS-SART is generally installed at the two sides or on the top of navigation bridge. The position for installation shall be easy for approaching, maintenance, and manual start without obstacles around, waste gas, chemical pollutants, mechanical shock, and crashing waves. -
Page 7: Operation
CETC Maritime Electronics Co., Ltd. 4. Operation Activation Operation Pull out the red lock pin and turn the swivel to the position of “ON”. At this time, the indicator shines along with startup sound; AIS-SART starts to work. After startup, try best to hold the main engine high to get the further operating range. From the position of main engine, the open sky can be seen, which is easy for GPS location. -
Page 8: Main Indexes
CETC Maritime Electronics Co., Ltd. 5. Main Indexes Name Technical Index Working frequency 161.975MHz、162.025MHz Output power 2W（33dBm）±1.5dB Modulation mode GMSK/FM Data rate 9600bps Operating range ≥5nm (nautical mile, typical value) Working hours ≥96 (-20℃) Working power supply Built-in lithium battery, 7.2V... -
Page 9: Product Maintenance
CETC Maritime Electronics Co., Ltd. 6. Product Maintenance Regular Checking Carry out a self testing operation one month before going on a long journey each time. If it is abnormal, please contact the manufacturer for maintenance to make sure the product is in good condition before travelling. -
Page 10: Product Warranty Card
CETC Maritime Electronics Co., Ltd. 7. Product Warranty Card If the product is under the condition of normal use, the warranty period for whole machine is one year. In 7 days from the day when the product is sold, if there is performance fault, the consumer can ... -
Page 11: Vai8 Ais-Sart Regular Checking Record Chart
CETC Maritime Electronics Co., Ltd. VAI8 AIS-SART Regular Checking Record Chart Self Testing Completeness of Firm Installation & Expiry Date of Battery Circumstance of AIS Inspector Date of Inspection Accessories Proper Position SART VAI8 serial number (SN): Purchasing date: Installation personnel: Customer’s name:...