WamBlee W470 Manuel D'instruction page 43

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If the position is acquired before fve minutes, the fash will start
and an AIS test transmission will be performed as confrmation to
the fx found.
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If the position isn't acquired within 5 minutes the fash will start and
an AIS test transmission – with the default paramiters (without the
position) - will be performed as confrmation of the fx reception
failure.
ID code
The ID code is reported on the external label on the back plane of your
W470(EX) Personal AIS Beacon device. This code is fxed in the device and
cannot be changed by the user.
Compatibility with AIS Chart plotter system
The W470(EX) works as an AIS SART unit. Please verify with the chart plotter
or AIS receiver manufacturer that your AIS unit is able to properly receive the
AIS message type 12 (AIS SART).
Changing the batteries
The supplied batteries must be changed 5 years after their installation.
Batteries must only be of the specifc models approved by WamBlee;
installation of unapproved models may involve the malfunction or
breakdown of the device .
To change the batteries proceed as follows:
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Make sure the knob (1) is in the 'OFF' position.
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Use a suitable Phillips screwdriver to remove the 4 screws on the
underside edges of the device (6).
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Remove the upper part of the case; if necessary tap the edge
gently.
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Remove the three old batteries (8) and replace them with three new
ones. Make sure they are installed the right way round (positive pole
facing top of device).
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Press the pushbutton (7) and check the test sequence as described
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