Instruction manual, SPT and MPT 31x series transponders

Transponder setup and operation
Heading
(Cd6166)
Flat on end cap
Figure 10 Compass transponder top – indicating Heading
orientation
Refer to figure on page 168.
Octans module orientation
The Heading of the Octans module is the same direction as
the Gisma plugs are pointing.
At installation, ensure that the “direction-arrow” is pointing
upwards.
Refer to figure on page 170.
Recovery
After recovery, wash the unit thoroughly in fresh water to
dissolve any salt deposits and clean off any sand or salt. If
available a high pressure hose may be used.
Refer to chapter Handling and storage on page 33.
Caution
It is very important that the release unit (if fitted) is
washed properly. Salt deposits, may prevent the
mechanical part’s mobility.
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