User Manual
11
Typical
decal
being
fitted
Registration
and
Licensing
Each
PLB
has
a
unique
15
digit
hexadecimal
number
printed
on
the
programming
label
on
the
back
of
the
PLB
(visible
only
when
the
battery
pack
is
removed).
It
is
also
pre-printed
on
the
registration
form,
and
a
copy
of
the
programming
information
label
is
usually
placed
on
the
first
page
of
this
product
user
manual.
The
PLB
must
be
registered
with
a
relevant
national
authority.
A
part
completed
registration
form
is
normally
packed
in
with
the
PLB.
Where
required
this
should
be
completed
and
sent
to
the
relevant
national
administration
at
the
address
detailed
on
the
registration
form.
If
your
form
does
not
have
a
registration
address,
contact
your
supplier
for
further
advice.
Annex
1.
Contains
further
important
information
regarding
registration
of
the
PLB.
Registration
decal
It
is
usual
to
receive
confirmation
after
you
have
correctly
registered
the
PLB.
Some
administrations
(USA,
UK)
will
send
you
a
registration
decal
(sticker)
which
must
be
attached
to
the
PLB,
as
shown
below.
Registration
decal
WARNING:
Do
not
attempt
to
fit
the
decal
in
any
other
position,
as
this
could
interfere
with
the
battery
seal
or
with
the
operation
of
the
PLB.
Radio
transmitter
Licence
requirements
The
PLB
is
a
radio
transmitter.
Some
administrations
require
that
the
user
holds
a
valid
radio
licence
to
cover
its
ownership
and
use.
Radio
Licensing
regulations
vary
from
nation
to
nation.
Your
supplier
should
be
able
to
offer
advice
regarding
any
local
licensing
requirements
in
your
country
of
residence,
or
you
should
contact
your
national
communications
licensing
authority
directly.
Note
for
U.S.
PLB
owners,
A
Radio
Licence
is
not
required
to
own
or
operate
a
PLB
within
the
confines
of
the
USA.