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- Page 1 User Manual MOB2 Class M Maritime Survivor Locating Device (incorporating AIS and DSC) English www.oceansignal.com...
- Page 2 For permission requests or enquiries, please contact help@oceansignal.com Ocean Signal Ltd. reserves the right to change or update the contents of this manual without prior notice. While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information provided, Ocean Signal Ltd assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions.
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Page 3: In Case Of Emergency
MOB2 USER MANUAL IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Use only in situations of grave or imminent danger Only activate your MOB2 in emergency situations requiring assistance. Deliberate misuse of your MOB2 may result in a fine. If the MOB2 is correctly fitted to the life jacket, then it will automatically activate when the life jacket inflates. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
MOB2 USER MANUAL CONTENTS GENERAL Exposure to RF Electromagnetic Energy ..............5 Warnings ......................... 5 MOB2 Box Contents ....................5 MOB2 OVERVIEW INTRODUCTION AIS System ......................7 Near Field Communication (NFC) ................7 Digital Selective Calling (DSC) ................8 3.3.1 DSC Self-Cancellation ....................8 LIFE JACKET INSTALLATION Remove the Activation Slider .................. -
Page 5: General
MOB2 USER MANUAL GENERAL Exposure to RF Electromagnetic Energy This product complies with EN62479 (EU) and RSS-102 (Canada). This product has been evaluated for compliance with the FCC RF exposure limits given in CFR 47 part 2.1093: Portable Device. Warnings This equipment is intended for emergency use only and it should not be used for routine tracking of persons or property, including routine tracking of divers. -
Page 6: Mob2 Overview
MOB2 USER MANUAL MOB2 OVERVIEW Cord Attachment Point Antenna (behind Activation Slider) Activation Slider Arming Tab (in LOCKED/UNARMED position) NFC Antenna ON Key Strobe and Indicator LED TEST/OFF Key 912S-05672 Issue 01.02 08/11/2024... -
Page 7: Introduction
The benefit of using NFC in the MOB2 is that the power used for communication comes from the mobile device and not the MOB2. The Ocean Signal mobile app allows a user to access the MOB2 for viewing the latest test results and battery health, as well as providing a means to configure the MOB2 with a vessel MMSI, see section 3.3. -
Page 8: Digital Selective Calling (Dsc)
MMSI number into your MOB2 for testing purposes only. This is achieved using NFC and the Ocean Signal Mobile App, see section 3.2 for download links. Once the app is dowloaded, follow the on-screen instructions to add your vessel MMSI to the MOB2. -
Page 9: Life Jacket Installation
MOB2 USER MANUAL LIFE JACKET INSTALLATION If your rescueME MOB2 is not already pre-installed into the life jacket, please follow the instructions below carefully. The following guide is a generic guide to installation of the MOB2 to a life jacket. Although the MOB2 is designed to fit most life jackets, always check with your life jacket manufacturer to ensure that there are no special fixing instructions for that model. -
Page 10: Secure The Activation System
MOB2 USER MANUAL Secure the Activation System • To prevent accidental loss, use the provided length of cord to tether the antenna rewind tool, activation slider and protective cover. Attaching these parts will prevent them falling into the water upon activation and ensure that they are available for re-use. •... -
Page 11: Attach The Activation Tape To The Activation Slider
MOB2 USER MANUAL Attach the Activation Tape to the Activation Slider • Pass the Activation Tape down through the inner slot in the grey Activation Slider. • Pass the Activation Tape up through the outer slot in the grey Activation Slider. •... -
Page 12: Attach The Oral Tube Bracket To The Life Jacket
MOB2 USER MANUAL Attach the Oral Tube Bracket to the life jacket • Place the Oral Tube Bracket as low down the oral tube as possible. To activate the MOB2, the activation tape must be wrapped around a substantial part of the life jacket bladder. Many modern life jackets taper towards the neck for comfort and support in the water and correct installation of the MOB2 must ensure that the tape is around the larger part of the bladder rather than a tapered... -
Page 13: Fitting To Life Jacket With Bladder Stitched/Welded Into Cover
MOB2 USER MANUAL • Pull the free end of the tape so that the bladder is able to inflate and remains folded in accordance with the life jacket manufacturer’s instructions. • Do not over-tighten the tape. Test for tightness by ensuring you can freely insert a finger between the tape and the bladder. -
Page 14: Arm The Mob2 Device
MOB2 USER MANUAL • Feed the free end of the tape up through the innermost slot on the fixing buckle. Loop the emerging tape over the attachment end and feed back up through the outermost slot. • Feed the tape back down through the innermost slot so that emerges at the same point where it originally entered. -
Page 15: Operation
MOB2 USER MANUAL OPERATION Only use in situations of grave and imminent danger. Misuse may result in a severe penalty. Ensure that your MOB2 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. Please observe the recommendations on testing in section 6. -
Page 16: Led Indications On Activation
MOB2 USER MANUAL 5.2.1 LED Indications on Activation TYPE LED SEQUENCE STATUS WHEN Once every Visual Aid 1x strobe & These flashes will aid Search and Rescue to 2.5 seconds to Location infra-red flash pin-point your precise location when in range. >10% battery An amber flash will precede the strobe and Once every... -
Page 17: Deactivation
MOB2 USER MANUAL Deactivation To deactivate your MOB2 after use or if it is accidentally activated, press and hold the TEST/OFF until the red LED flashes twice, then release. Rewinding the antenna • Use the small grey Antenna Rewind tool supplied with the MOB2. •... -
Page 18: Testing
MOB2 USER MANUAL TESTING Routine testing of your MOB2 is recommended to ensure it is in good working order. Please follow the guidance on the frequency that tests should be carried out. Each test will reduce the battery capacity slightly and reduce the operation time of your MOB2 during an emergency. Functional and DSC Test This test should be carried out once a month throughout the lifetime of an installed battery. -
Page 19: Led Indications On Dsc Test
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Page 21: Ais And Gnss Test
Once a GNSS location fix is obtained, the strobe will flash and the indicator LED will produce a flash sequence. This flash sequence indicates the pass/fail result. In the event of a test failure, contact Ocean Signal Ltd for advice at help@oceansignal.com. Batteries should be replaced at an authorised battery replacement or service centre. -
Page 22: Led Indications On Gnss And Ais Test
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Page 24: Appendix
The battery must be replaced either prior to the expiry date or after the MOB2 has been used, even if only activated for a short period of time. Battery replacement must be carried out at an Ocean Signal authorised battery replacement centre. -
Page 25: Battery Safety Information
For information regarding the physical and chemical properties, the potential health and safety measures and the environmental effects of the battery used with this product, refer to the Product Safety Data Sheet which can be downloaded directly from the product page on the Ocean Signal website, www.oceansignal.com. -
Page 26: Specifications
MOB2 USER MANUAL Specifications AIS Transmission Transmit Power (EIRP) ........................1 Watt Frequency..................... 161.975/162.025MHz ±500Hz Baud Rate ...........................9600 Baud 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) ........................0.5 Watt Frequency.......................... -
Page 27: Approvals
Ocean Signal will at its discretion, repair or replace faulty product free of charge excluding the cost of shipping. Proof of purchase from the original purchaser shall be required in order for a warranty claim to be valid. All claims shall be made in writing to Ocean Signal Ltd. or an approved service dealer or distributor. -
Page 28: Extended Warranty
7.10.2 Extended Warranty By entering your product details online of via the Ocean Signal app, you can add a further three years to the warranty period. Full details on extended warranty are available at www.oceansignal.com. For further assistance please contact our Customer Service department. - Page 29 Ocean Signal Ltd. Unit 4, Ocivan Way Margate CT9 4NN United Kingdom help@oceansignal.com www.oceansignal.com...
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