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Instruction manual, SPT and MPT 31x series transponders

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Transponder setup <strong>and</strong> operation<br />

Holding plate<br />

Bolt<br />

L-arm<br />

(Cd5336)<br />

Figure 12 Release unit indicating the L-arm <strong>and</strong> holding plate<br />

The release mechanism can be operated in one of the two<br />

following ways:<br />

Automatic<br />

Manual<br />

Automatic release<br />

Automatic release is normally used when the transponder is<br />

submerged.<br />

The release is performed within 10-15 seconds after the<br />

comm<strong>and</strong> is performed.<br />

Note<br />

Once the transponder reaches the surface, it can be lifted from<br />

the water by attaching a hook / rope to the transducer cage.<br />

Manual release<br />

Manual release is normally used for testing purposes.<br />

Note<br />

Do NOT try to pull the L-arm or holding the plate away from<br />

magnet.<br />

1 Look into the small hole near the lower end of the springs.<br />

The L-arm is just visible a few mm above the<br />

plastic”foot”.<br />

2 Insert a medium sized screwdriver between the L-arm <strong>and</strong><br />

the plastic foot, <strong>and</strong> pry apart.<br />

The mechanism will snap open.<br />

160820/O 47

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