E101V USER MANUAL
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Part No 912S-01865
4.
OPERATION
WARNING: USE ONLY IN SITUATIONS OF
GRAVE AND IMMINENT DANGER.
MISUSE MAY RESULT IN A SEVERE PENALTY
Ensure that your E101V 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 05.
4.1
Manual Release and Activation
Only activate your EPIRB in situations requiring emergency assistance from the
rescue authorities. Deliberate misuse of your EPIRB may result in a fine.
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Remove the EPIRB by opening the auto release housing and remove
the EPIRB. Release the housing by pulling the locking R-Clip out of
knob pin. Press down and rotate the knob anti-clockwise to the
unlock position.
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Remove the housing as shown
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Release the hydrostatic release unit by pressing down and
removing the pin. Holding on to the EPIRB, pull the HRU away
until the spring is fully released. This will also pull the network
connector out of its socket. The EPIRB can now be activated.
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To activate your EPIRB in an emergency, break off the clear
protective tab.
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Slide and hold the Green switch to the left, then slide the RED switch into
the down position and release the Green switch
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