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- Page 1 Firmware v1.0 PIEPS PRO IPS M20252_a_11/23...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
4.5.5 Point search ................................... 18 4.5.6 Multiple burial | MARK function ............................ 18 PIEPS IPS TECHNOLOGY and other helpful functions ..................20 4.6.1 PIEPS IPS technology ..............................20 4.6.2 After avalanche | auto revert from SEARCH to SEND ....................21 4.6.3 Vibra functions ................................ -
Page 3: Foreword
Burial selection • Deep burial detection • Device management with the PIEPS app In addition, your PIEPS PRO IPS is based on the best possible electronic hardware platform for an avalanche beacon (avalanche transceiver). The result is: • Maximum circular... - Page 4 Pieps GmbH shall not be liable for any technical or typographical defects in these operating instructions, nor shall any liability be assumed for damages that are directly or indirectly attributable to the delivery, performance or use of these operating instructions.
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Page 5: Marking
1.1 MARKING The PIEPS PRO IPS is marked on the device and on the packaging according to the applicable guidelines. CE marking of conformity according to the following standards: EMC 2014/30/EU, RED 2014/53/EU, RoHS 2011/65/EU. The UKCA conformity mark indicates that the relevant UK guidelines have been met. -
Page 6: Warranty Conditions
1.5 INTENDED USE The PIEPS PRO IPS serves as an avalanche beacon to locate people buried in avalanches and must not be used for any other purpose than that for which it is intended. Any other use requires the written consent of Pieps GmbH. -
Page 7: Principle
PIEPS app With your PIEPS PRO IPS you also have access to the PIEPS app and thus to our extensive GOOD training program. By having the best PIEPS PRO IPS, paired with a sound knowledge of its KNOW handling, as well as... -
Page 8: General Safety Provisions And Obligations
The PIEPS PRO IPS may only be used if it is in perfect condition. • It is not permitted to modify or change the PIEPS PRO IPS without the written approval of Pieps GmbH. • Malfunctions or damage must not be repaired without authorization. In this case, please contact our customer service for further information on how to proceed. -
Page 9: Scope Of Delivery
Ensure that the packaging is safe for transportation when shipping the device. Reuse of packaging For environmental reasons, we recommend keeping the packaging after unpacking and using GOOD the original packaging if you wish to send your PIEPS PRO IPS. KNOW 3. SCOPE OF DELIVERY 1x PIEPS PRO IPS... -
Page 10: General Description
The antenna assumes an angled position. Your PIEPS PRO IPS is in FEATURE mode and transmitting. SEARCH The antenna is completely folded out. Your PIEPS PRO IPS is in SEARCH mode Operating Instructions PIEPS PRO IPS | Firmware v1.0 | 10/2023 10 / 31... -
Page 11: Carrying System
When things have to go fast The PIEPS PRO IPS can also be inserted into the carrying system with the antenna folded out, i.e. in search mode. This can be helpful in multiple burial scenarios when the first buried person has been successfully located and others are searching for additional buried victims. - Page 12 KNOW Switch off To switch off your PIEPS PRO IPS, press and hold the ON/OFF button for 3 seconds until a countdown appears on the display and completes. Send vibration In addition, your PIEPS PRO IPS provides a haptic confirmation of the SEND mode (3x vibration) (F).
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Page 13: Group-Check
5 m. Group-check Pro mode Operating Instructions PIEPS PRO IPS | Firmware v1.0 | 10/2023 13 / 31... - Page 14 Your PIEPS PRO IPS also has a Pro mode that allows you to easily switch between receiving and transmitting even during the group-check. • Tilt the PIEPS PRO IPS downwards to transmit in group-check mode. • Tilt the PIEPS PRO IPS upwards to receive in group-check mode.
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Page 15: Search Mode | Search Strategy
(4) Systematic shoveling out (5) First aid (6) Transport COARSE SEARCH FINE SEARCH POINT SIGNAL SEARCH SEARCH Capture point Vanishing point Primary Accuracy of results Search speed search area Operating Instructions PIEPS PRO IPS | Firmware v1.0 | 10/2023 15 / 31... -
Page 16: Signal Search
Search strip width The search strip width of your PIEPS PRO IPS is 80 m, as indicated on the upper left corner on GOOD the display. In case of interfering signals, the PRO IPS shows a reduced search strip width: 60 m, KNOW 40 m or 20 m. -
Page 17: Fine Search
Work quietly and with concentration in SEARCH mode. Avoid hasty movements! GOOD KNOW Vibration on first reception Your PIEPS PRO IPS additionally indicates first reception by means of a vibration signal (E)! GOOD This allows the focus to be placed on the visual surface search when searching KNOW for signals! 4.5.4... -
Page 18: Point Search
PIEPS iPROBE. The PIEPS iPROBE provides optimum support in this phase by means of an visual and acoustic GOOD TO hit indication in the vicinity of the buried victim. At a distance < 50 cm from the buried victim, a KNOW continuous tone is emitted. - Page 19 MARK button. Successful hiding is confirmed with a frame around the "figure” (G). The PIEPS PRO IPS automatically displays the next strongest signal within the reception range on the display. If there is no other signal within the reception range, the display shows "signal search".
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Page 20: Pieps Ips Technology And Other Helpful Functions
Dual Antenna Signal Processing (DASP) feature enables an optimal and reliable detection. In addition, compared to other beacons that have a typical design with a fixed arrangement of X and Y antennas, PIEPS PRO IPS achieves the MAXIMUM DISTANCE to a user's wearable electronic devices, such as a smartwatch, GPS wristwatch, etc., due to the design of the X antenna. -
Page 21: After Avalanche | Auto Revert From Search To Send
4.6.5 Settings for MARK range In the device manager of the PIEPS app, the MARK range can be changed from 5 m (default setting) to 20 m. Operating Instructions PIEPS PRO IPS | Firmware v1.0 | 10/2023 21 / 31... -
Page 22: Inclinometer
Backup mode The PIEPS backup mode is used by all rescuers who are not actively involved in the beacon search. Just like the Auto Revert function, the PIEPS backup mode protects in case of an after avalanche. Your PIEPS PRO IPS with activated backup mode is in SEND mode, but the SEND function is temporarily deactivated in order not to disturb the rescuers who are busy with the avalanche beacon search. - Page 23 The MARK function is not available in this mode. Press the SCAN button to exit the detailed SCAN mode and switch to the normal SEARCH mode. Operating Instructions PIEPS PRO IPS | Firmware v1.0 | 10/2023 23 / 31...
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Page 24: Analog Mode
The PIEPS app provides a user-friendly device management (e.g. software updates, device configuration) via Bluetooth and also includes a practical training mode. Download the PIEPS App (Google Play Store, Apple App Store) and after installing it, connect to your PIEPS PRO IPS to enjoy all the benefits! Latest PIEPS App version If you have already installed the PIEPS app, make sure that the latest version is installed. - Page 25 Please always keep the firmware of your PIEPS PRO IPS up-to-date. Warranty extension by registration After connecting the PIEPS PRO IPS to the PIEPS app on your smartphone, tap "Register". Please fill in the information accordingly. You will receive a warranty extension from 2 to 5 years after registration. We also keep you informed about new firmware versions.
- Page 26 For a detailed check (at least once a season), you can conveniently use the Device Check function in the app. Start your PIEPS PRO IPS and connect it to the app. After a successful connection, you can select the Device Check function. Please follow the instructions: Operating Instructions PIEPS PRO IPS | Firmware v1.0 | 10/2023...
- Page 27 Having a sound knowledge of how to handle the PRO IPS. In training mode, your smartphone turns into a remote control. Your PIEPS PRO IPS operates in SEND mode. If you now bury your PIEPS PRO IPS, you can control its X and Y antennas with your smartphone. Depending on how many PIEPS avalanche beacons you have buried, you can create multiple training scenarios.
- Page 28 Depending on how you have buried your training equipment, you will see the orientation of the active antenna in the app: vertical or horizontal. Bluetooth range The Bluetooth range beneath snow is approx. 10 meters. GOOD TO KNOW Operating Instructions PIEPS PRO IPS | Firmware v1.0 | 10/2023 28 / 31...
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Page 29: Fault Analysis, Maintenance, Storage, Disposal
+43 3182 52556-30 Battery Check the battery type setting: Alkaline/Lithium. If the The error disappears after the self check. error is still displayed, take your PIEPS PRO IPS to the The device has limited functionality: the status dealer. display may be incorrect. -
Page 30: Cleaning
Danger of incorrect capacity display. Only use batteries of the type "Alkaline (AAA) LR03 1.5 V" or "Lithium (AAA) FR03 1.5V"! The use of lithium batteries must be confirmed in the PIEPS app! Do not use rechargeable batteries! Battery life... -
Page 31: Disposal
7. CONFORMITY EUROPE Pieps GmbH hereby declares that the radio equipment type PIEPS PRO IPS 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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