BEACON TESTER

VRI 8 User Manual

For EPIRB、PLB、ELT

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Thank you for using VRI8
beacon tester,before you use
the tester please read this user
manual carefully.
Safety
Index
Safety …………………………………………1 When user the beacon tester please obey the following
safety clause.
Caution ……………………………………… 1
Introduction …………………………………2 ● Avoid heating.
● No pressing.
Start ……………………………………………3 ● Use the factory adapter.
Begin ……………………………………………………………3
Battery mount ………………………………………………3
Recharge ………………………………………………………4
Power on,off,sleep and wake up…………………… 4
Reset ……………………………………………………… ……4 Caution

How to use……………………………………5 ● Keep distance to the beacon 0.1-3meter.

Specifications ………………………………8
Hardware………………………………………8
Warranty terms………………………………9
Warranty card……………………………… 10
Maintenance record …………………… 11
Factory report …………………………… 12
● Do not sway the tester when receiving,if it can not
receive the signal,please change the position.
● When use the tester outdoor,be sure the battery is
charged.
● Exit the app to save the battery power when no
testing.
● Do not dismantle, immerse or impact the tester.
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Introduction Begin Recharge How to use

VRI8 is based on the popular Android system， 1) Use USB wire to connect the computer USB；
2) Use 220V AC to DC adapter； Interface
adopted the digital signal process technology，low
power consumption,easy for use. When power on the
tester,it will display this
interface.

ESC
Power on,off,sleep and wake up

Power 1.Power on: press the key at least 3 seconds. 示位标测试仪

2.Power off: press the key at least 3 seconds.

Packing List
No. Name Quantity
1 Beacon tester
2 Battery
3 USB wire
4 Charge wire
5 Adapter
6 User manual
3.Sleep: tap the key
USB Recharge connector 4.Wake up: tap the key
Receive
Battery mount
Tap the icon,the tester
1 1) push the locks down； will make a sound “doo-
Reset
2) lift the battery cover； dum”and start receiving
1
3) put the battery word up. the signal.
1 In case you can not power
off the tester normally,please tap
1
the key Reset.
1
1

Step 1 Step 2 Step 3

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Specifications Warranty terms

1. Products can replace free under conditions within one
Set
History month after sale,in the precondition of non-artificial damage.
 Frequency: 406.000-406.100MHz，±2Hz;
In set interface,user 2. The warranty time is one year,Within Warranty period,
Tap the history to 121.470-121.530MHz，±300Hz;
can input name and if under the usage of instruction sheet,any product broken or
look up the history  Storage: >10000 message;
company. damage,we will offer the repair service.Beside the warranty
data.  Operate temperature: 0-55° C;
days,we continue to provide life-long maintenance service.
 Battery life: >4 hour;
3. Warranty time is start with the date of manufacture,if
any special circumstances ,the user,sales agents,manufacture
can negotiate。
Hardware 4. Even if within the warranty period,if the following
occurs,certain maintenance costs will be charged：

 CPU: dual 1.0GHZ，512M ram，2GB flash; 1）The malfunction and damaged caused by incorrect

 System: Android 4.0; use,the unauthorized repairs and alteration；

 Display: 320×480 ，3.5 LCD; 2）The damage cause by fire,flood,abnormal voltage,other

Copy and print  Recharge: USB or DC adapter; natural disasters and secondary product damage；
Result  Battery: 3400mAh; 3）The product malfunction caused by the fall and
Use USB wire to connect
When the tester received transportation failures after purchase；
the tester and computer
a message successfully,it 4）The product malfunction caused by Not in accordance
,tap the button “open
will display the result and with the user manual operation；
the USB device”,in the
save the message in the 5）Purchase without the warranty card and purchase
folder “decode”user can
same time ,and wait the invoices；
copy,print,delete the file.
next message. Tap the 6）There are not complete product model,manufacturing

key“ESC”to exit。 number,purchase date,agent name etc on the warranty card,or

one of the words was changed；
Any problems in the after-sales service,please contact our
agents or us directly.
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Warranty card Maintenance record Factory report

Date Fault description Solution

Item Result Remark
Model:
Number:                                  Power on OK

Date: Day Month Year  USB test OK

Factory:   Key test OK

                                          LCD screen OK

Touch screen OK

Recharge OK

406MHz receiver OK
（Stamp）  
Customer:                                  121.5MHz receiver OK

Telephone:                                   Appearance OK

Adress:                                                   Pack list OK

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