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Summary of Contents for YB V3 MkII
- Page 1 USER GUIDE FOR The YB V3 MkII Version 2.0.0 www.ybtracking.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Index Using the Device – The Basics Device Orientation, Set-up and Key Features User Interface Orientation Charging and Switching On Sending a basic alert Features and Facilities Operating Modes De-activated Activated Accessing the menu Tracking Menu Status on/off Send Manual Report History Report Frequency Burst Mode... - Page 3 New Message Freetext Inbox Sent Items Outbox Remove All Custom Preset Message Lists Sending a message to your device Waypoints Mark Waypoint Advanced Menu Deactivation / Turning Off Device Maintenance Replacing the Battery Cleaning Fault Finding and Support Troubleshooting Helpdesk Battery Life Expectations Warranty &...
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Page 4: Using The Device – The Basics
User Interface Hints & Tips The user interface consists of a mono display and 6 buttons. One alert button, and five navigation buttons. The YB is designed to be used in have Basic conjunction with either the YBlog system (for individual/consumer use) or... -
Page 5: Charging And Switching On
The device can be used with a partially charged battery. Your YB is now ready for use. You can turn it on by pressing and holding the OK button for 5 seconds. -
Page 6: Features And Facilities
Hints & Tips If you are in an alert situation, ensure that you give your alert the best possible chance of sending by considering the orientation of the device. The alert button is under the cover at the bottom of the unit Ensure it has a good view of the sky, or as good a view as Features and Facilities... -
Page 7: Tracking Menu
For example, the YB can collect a GPS fix every 5 seconds, and then transmit those positions once per minute. -
Page 8: Alerts Menu
Alerts Menu Timer Alert This option allows you to set an alert message to be sent after a pre-defined interval. This is useful if you would like to send an alert in the eventuality that you are not able to cancel the alert within a pre-defined time. Timers can be chosen between 5-minutes to 12-hours. -
Page 9: Settings Menu
Settings Menu Screen idle After a set number of seconds the screen will timeout to save battery. This option allows you to set the number of seconds before this happens. Screen lock You must first enter the current PIN number for the device to access this menu. -
Page 10: New Message
‘Basic’ model of the device. The YB Messenger app is available to download from the Android and Apple App Stores – this software allows you to pair your smartphone or tablet with Get in touch with us if you the Device and send messages to email and SMS destinations through it would like to upgrade. -
Page 11: Sent Items
Inbox Checking This setting can be used to force the YB to check for new messages every X minutes. It is set by default to Off. Be aware, inbox checking uses up credits just like normal position reports. -
Page 12: Waypoints
The advanced menu will have a number of features, dependent on your Mark Waypoint YB model. These features are for advanced use only, and should only be feature on the Professional adjusted under instruction from a member of YB staff or following specific and Corporate versions of instructions. -
Page 13: Fault Finding And Support
10 seconds (until the screen goes blank and the red LED comes on) then release the buttons. Ensure the unit is fully charged. If neither of the above work, then please get in touch with the YB helpdesk, using the details below. Helpdesk... -
Page 14: Warranty & Notes
Key factors which will shorten the number of transmissions possible on a battery charge are: • Use of Bluetooth facilities • Use of GPS Hot Mode and Burst Mode • Poor positioning, so poor view of the sky • Use of the device with the display on for long periods of time Warranty &... - Page 15 9 to 30v mains supply. It will also take NMEA data from your yacht’s systems and transmit it back with each position report. It has a waterproof (IP67) mating connector for the back of the YB. Sensor Breakout Box plus 9 to 30v Power Supply An IP67 box which houses a power supply unit and a set of sensor inputs.
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Page 16: Declaration Of Conformity
Declaration of Conformity...