Raymarine hsb2 PLUS Series GPS Receiver User Manual


 
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PLUS Series LCD Display Owner’s
Handbook
September 2002
INTENDED USE
The display units detailed in this handbook may form part of navigational
radar systems intended for light marine use. These displays and radar
systems are only an aid to navigation.
SAFETY NOTICES
This radar equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with the
instructions contained in this manual. Failure to do so can result in personal
injury and/or navigational inaccuracies. In particular:
1. HIGH VOLTAGE. The LCD display unit and scanner unit contain
high voltages. Adjustments require specialized service procedures and
tools only available to qualified service technicians – there are no user
serviceable parts or adjustments. The operator should never remove the
display unit cover or attempt to service the equipment.
2. ELECTROMAGNETIC ENERGY. The radar scanner transmits
electromagnetic energy. It is important that the radar is turned off whenever
personnel are required to come close to the scanner to perform work on the
scanner assembly or associated equipment.
It is recommended that the radar scanner is mounted out ofrange ofpersonnel
(above head height).
Avoidlookingdirectlyatthe antennaasyoureyesarethemostsensitivepartof
the body to electromagnetic energy.
Whenproperly installedand operated, the useof this radar will conformto the
requirements of ANSI/IEEE C95.1-1992 Standard for Safety Levels with
RespecttoHumanExposuretoRadioFrequencyElectromagneticFields,3Hz
to300 GHz and NRPB,Board Statementon Restrictionson Human Exposure
toStatic andTimeVaryingElectromagneticFieldsand Radiation.Doc NRPB,
N0. 5 (1993).
4.NAVIGATION AID.Thisunitisonlyanaidto navigation.Itsaccuracycan
be affected by many factors, including equipment failure or defects,
environmental conditions, and improper handling or use. It is the user’s
responsibility to exercise common prudence and navigational judgements.
This radar unit should not berelied upon as a substitute forsuch prudence and
judgement.
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