SEASAFE MODEL SSRX/01 MAN-OVERBOARD AND LOST DIVER ALARM & TRACKING RECEIVER INSTALLATION & OPERATION MANUAL www.sea-safe.com.
Seasafe SSRX/01 Receiver User Manual Contents 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 8.a 8.b 8.c 8.d 9. 10. 11. 12. 13.
1. Technical Support For any technical questions or for support, please contact your local Seasafe distributor or visit: Internet: www.sea-safe.com.au Email: info@sea-safe.com.au Telephone: +61 7 3390 2287 2. Warranty Seasafe warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for 12 months after the date of purchase. If your Seasafe Receiver is found to be defective within that time, we will promptly repair or replace it.
Audio Headset Receiver Mounting Cradle Batteries (Installed by agent) Power Cable / Plug Seasafe SSRX/01 Receiver Box Contents Omni- Directional and Directional Antennae are not supplied in the box but are supplied as part of the kit Omni-Directional Antenna Directional Antenna folded for easy stowage Directional Antenna unfolded for use 4
. Seasafe Model: SSRX/01 Receiver Lay-out & Controls 1 2 3 4 5 13 13 6 13 7 14 13 13 8 9 13 13 10 11 12 1…………………………………………….….. Directional Antenna Input / Plug 2…………………………………………...Omni-Directional Antenna Input/Plug 3………………………………………….………...Power Plug / Auxiliary Output 4………………….………………………………..………… Audio Headset Input 5………………….…………………….………...Visual Signal Strength Indicator 6……………….…...……………………………..….…..’Search’ Selector Switch 7……………....……………………………………….…..
. Equipment Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Seasafe SSRX/01 Alarm and Tracking Receiver. Used in conjunction with the Seasafe SSTX/01 or SSTX/DV Personal Transmitters, the Seasafe system represents a major breakthrough in personal tracking and location technology. Please remember that the Seasafe system is an Aid to rescue only and DOES NOT guarantee your safety. This at all times remains the responsibility of the individual.
be returned to stand-by mode and the omni-directional antenna should be plugged into the unit once more. For portable operation, the receiver batteries will need to be fully charged. The batteries are automatically charged when the receiver is connected to the vessel 12 VDC power supply. Batteries are installed by the Seasafe dealer upon purchase of the equipment and are not replaceable by the user.
Typical ‘Alarm Output’ connection to peripheral device via external relay Connection to external device / engine cut-out etc. Connects to battery 12 Volt positive. Do not connect to AC Voltage supply Connects to White wire from receiver power plug. (Pin 2 on plug). Alarm output signal. Appropriate external relay. Minimum coil resistance of 100 ohms c.
. System Operation Once the receiver and omni-directional antenna have been correctly installed, the Seasafe Receiver is ready for operation. To switch the system on, depress the “on” key. Once the “on” key has been depressed, the “alarm”, “on” and signal gain button “6” will be illuminated. If the receiver is connected to the vessel power, the “BATT CHG ON” indicator will also be illuminated. This indicates that the internal batteries are being charged.
victim has been retrieved, their Seasafe transmitter should be deactivated. Assuming there were no other victims in the water at the same time, the receiver audible and visual signal strength indications should cease. If the receiver continues to receive a signal, the same search procedure should be followed and any other victims located and retrieved. Once all victims have been retrieved, the receiver should be switched “OFF” and then “ON” to return it to its default stand-by mode.
SIGNAL TRACKING PROCEDURE MAXIMUM SIGNAL STRENGTH MAXIMUM SIGNAL STRENGTH MOVE BOAT TOWARDS CENTRE OF MAXIMUM RECEIVED SIGNAL STRENGTH ARC RECEIVER SET ON ‘GAIN’ POSITION 6 REPEAT PROCEDURE ON NEXT GAIN POSITION (5) ETC MAXIMUM SIGNAL STRENGTH MAXIMUM SIGNAL STRENGTH MOVE BOAT TOWARDS CENTRE OF MAXIMUM RECEIVED SIGNAL STRENGTH ARC (THIS ARC GETS SMALLER AS THE GAIN IS REDUCED AND AS THE BOAT GETS CLOSER TO THE TARGET) KEEP REPEATING THIS PROCESS AND REDUCING THE ‘GAIN’ UNTIL TARGET IS LOCATED.
The Seasafe receiver may receive transmitter signals up to the following ranges: Up to 5 km – 10 km from water to vessel (antenna at 2m above sea level) Up to 10 km – 20 km from water to vessel (antenna at 5m above sea level) Up to 20 km – 30 km from water to base station (with 15m high antenna mast) Up to 100 km from water to aircraft at 1500 m altitude These ranges are not guaranteed and signal transmission ranges may be affected by a number of factors including but not limited to, prevailing we
WARRANTY REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE Date of purchase……………………………………………………………….. Place of Purchase………………………………………………………………. Authorised Dealer Name………………………………………………………. Authorised Dealer Address…………………………………………………… Authorised Dealer Contact ……………………………………………………. Model Number of Equipment………………………………………………….. Serial Number of Equipment………………………………………………….. Name of Purchaser……………………………………………………………….. Address of Purchaser…………………………………………………………….
