User's Manual

Y1-03-0343 Rev. T1 Company Confidential 8
Anatomy of your Beacon (PLB-400)
Anatomy of your Beacon
A. Antenna Latch – Latch unlocks antenna from the
beacon body. When unclipped, the antenna can be
deployed to uncover ON/OFF button.
B. Strobe Light – Activates when the beacon is turned
on. Facilitates rescue during low-light emergencies.
C. Green LED light – Visual indicator of beacon
activity.
D. Red LED light – Visual indicator of beacon activity.
E. GPS Receiver – Location of GPS receiver, give clear
view to sky and do not obstruct.
F. ON/OFF button – Activates the beacon when
pressed for 2 seconds. Once activated, pressing the
on/off button for 2 seconds again turns the beacon off.
(Button is not accessible until antenna is deployed).
G. TEST button– Activate Self-test or GPS test.
H. Antenna – Wraps around product and protects
ON/OFF button.
WARNING: This transmitter is authorized for
use only during situations of grave and
imminent danger. Deliberate misuse may
incur a severe penalty.
PLB WITH
ANTENNA CLOSED
A
D
C
B
E
F
G
H
H
PLB WITH
ANTENNA
DEPLOYED
A