Ocean Signal V100 User Manual - General
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GENERAL
The V100 is supplied in the following packages:
GMDSS use only consisting of: V100 radio, antenna, lanyard (attached), Lithium emergency
battery, mounting bracket, user manual.
GMDSS and daily use consisting of: V100 radio, antenna, lanyard (attached), Lithium
emergency battery, Lithium Polymer rechargeable battery, charger, mains adaptor, supply
lead, user manual.
The V100 is also available with a waterproof accessory socket for the connection of
accessories such as headsets, helmets, speaker microphones, etc. Ocean Signal is not
able to supply these accessories directly, but will provide information to your chosen
supplier to allow suitable interfaces to be developed.
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Exposure to RF Electromagnetic Energy
This product has been evaluated for compliance with the FCC RF exposure limits given in
CFR 47 part 1.307(b) at a distance of greater than 2.5cm.
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Warnings
Do not operate without the antenna attached or with a damaged antenna.
Always operate with the antenna at least 2.5cm (1inch) away from your head
and do not transmit for more than 50% of the total time the radio is used.
Use of the radio in the body worn configuration with accessories is limited to
‘Occupational Use’ only. Do not transmit for more than 50% of the total time the
radio is used.
The use of this radio may be covered by licensing requirements in the country of
use. Please check with your local regulatory body before use.
Do not attempt to short circuit, burn or rupture the Lithium batteries. Use only
the recommended charger for the RB5V. See Section 5.2 for further details.
1.3
Installation
Unpack the contents of the box and check against the label fixed inside the box lid that the
contents are complete.
In the ‘GMDSS pack’, the SafeSea V100 is provided with a simple wall mounted cradle. In
the ‘Full pack’, the charger provided is used for storage of the radio. The cradle and
charger can be wall mounted using the two countersunk self-tapping screws provided.
Additionally the charger may be desktop mounted.
Ensure that the radio is mounted in accordance with IMO guidelines
where applicable.
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SAFESEA V100 USER MANUAL
Version 01.10 12/12/2011