AMEC TB-520D User Manual

USER GUIDE
TB-520D
AIS Diver Beacon
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revisions, and modi cations, shall remain the property of AMEC at all times.
Unauthorized copies or reproduction of this manual, either in part or whole, in
any form of print and electronic media, is prohibited. The contents herein can
only be used for the intended purpose of this manual.
DISCLAIMER
AMEC is devoted to publish and maintain this product manual. As we continue
to improve our AIS products to satisfy all customers' needs, information in this
document is subject to change without notice. AMEC does not make any
representations or warranties (implied or otherwise) regarding the accuracy
and completeness of this document and shall in no event be liable for any loss
of pro t or any commercial damage, including but not limited to special,
incidental, consequential, or other damage.
WARNING: This device is authorized for use only in a true emergency. Deliberate misuse
may cause expensive rescue disruption and incur penalty.
WARNING: Please carefully read the instructions and get familiar with the test and
activation procedures before using the device.
WARNING: An AIS Diver Beacon is only intended for short range signalling to an AIS
receiver installed onboard your own vessel. It will not directly alert the emergency services.
WARNING: This equipment is not intended for routine tracking of persons or property. This
includes tracking of divers.
WARNING: If self-test is performed more frequently than once a month, then battery life
may be reduced.

2. Equipments in the Box

TB-520D AIS Diver Beacon x1
Extensible Cable with Snap x1
User Guide x1
Test Tab x1

3. Installation

The TB-520D can be easily hooked on the diving
vest with the extensible cable or put in your pocket
during the dive. The device can be water resistant
for a depth of 100m.
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Alltek Marine Electronics Corporation
14F-2, No. 237, Sec. 1, Datong Rd.,
Xizhi, New Taipei, 22161, Taiwan
Tel: +886 2 8691 8568
Fax: +886 2 8691 9569
Email: service@alltekmarine.com
Website: www.alltekmarine.com
We thank you for the purchase of your new TB-520D, AIS Diver beacon. It
greatly enhances the chance of adrift diver to be recovered by alerting nearby
vessels equipped with AIS.
TB-520D is built with state-of-the-art technology. It is buoyant and water-resis-
tant for 100 meters. The built-in high-sensitivity GPS receiver enables GPS
positioning within one minute. It is small and lightweight, easy to use and
totally reliable to keep your journey safe and sound.

1. TB-520D Overview

1) Antenna cap
2) Antenna
3) Battery LED (Green/Red)
4) Strobe LED
5) GPS LED (Green/Red)
6) Lanyard (to prevent loss of parts)
7) Test area
8) Test tab with magnet on back side
9) Activation tab

4. Activating your TB-520D

Manual activation:
1) Pull o the red antenna cap to release the antenna.
Caution:
when deploying
antenna, be careful
in its spring action
to avoid eye injury.
2) Pull the activation tab o the TB-520D and the device will start transmitting
alert messages immediately.
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