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- Page 1 Button iSSue / reSearch MarkinG function Speaker on/off asing Updatable ction performance and user friendly initial start up...
- Page 2 > initial start up fittinG batteries and advice The ARVA NEO only operates with 3 standard AAA/LR03 alkaline batteries. Open the battery compartment cover with a screwdriver or coin. The 3 batteries must always be of the same brand and replaced at the same time.
- Page 3 4. Put the red straps around your waist and adjust it. device carryinG The holster must always be worn against your inner layer of clothing (underwear or next to skin). The ARVA should preferably by covered by a garment to prevent cold and impacts.
- Page 4 > searcH mOde In avalanche situation, to switch in search mode, open the holster and take off the device which will stay attached by the elastic leash and the black strap. To switch in search mode, push the grey side button up.
- Page 5 > primary searcH Walk through the avalanche, searching a signal, following to one of the two drawings. Optimize your ARVA range Keep your beacon parallel the beacon can be rotated to the slope at all times. on an axis to try to catch...
- Page 6 > secOndary searcH Once a signal is received begin secondary search: • Stay focused on the information displayed on the screen (distance, direction). • Point the device to the signal direction. • Stay calm • Slow down while you are getting closer to the victim.
- Page 7 1. The transceiver must be at the level of the snow, parallel to it. 2. Move your Arva only in straight line, and change direction only at 90°, to locate the place where the distance is the smaller.
- Page 8 > multiple victims multiple victims indicated Victims appears on the left part of your screen. When a victim is marked a flag appears close to it. The + indicate that there is more than 4 victims. markinG Less than 3 m of a victim the pictogram is flashing at the bottom left of the screen.
- Page 9 > prObinG Cautiously probe while going further from the pinpoint position. Always probe with a 90° angle to the slope. > sHOvelinG Studies show that excavation is the most time consuming portion of most avalanche rescues. Shoveling is an important point of the rescue process and you need to organize it properly.
- Page 10 > menu cOnfiGuratiOn (Experienced users) With the beacon switched off, go into the search mode by sliding grey search button up, then while holding the center button turn beacon on with the toggle button. The only button used to manage the menu is the central one Select with a long push, chose option with shorts pushes...
- Page 11 43, rue du Vieux chêne. Zip code: 38240. city: Meylan. country: france. Declares that the avalanche beacon. type designation: neo. trademark: arVa, is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of directive. 1999/5/ec. the compliance of the device has been evaluated according to the electromagnetic compatibility standard test: fcc cfr 47 part 15, Subpart c.
- Page 12 > tecHnical data • 100% digital • Automatic switch back to • 3 antennas transmit mode with timer • User frendly • 60 m search band width • Distance and direction • Weight: 240 g indicator • Battery life: more than •...
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