Ocean Technology Systems PowerCom 3000D Manuel utilisateur
User ManUal
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- NOTICE -
All users are instructed to read and fully understand the PowerCom manual before
using. This manual and the information contained herein are provided for use as a
maintenance and operation guide. No license or rights to manufacture, produce,
and/or sell either the manual or articles described herein are given. Undersea
Systems International, Inc., dba Ocean Technology Systems hereinafter referred to
that all users read and fully understand this manual before using a PowerCom.
All statements, technical information, and recommendations herein are based
on tests we believe to be reliable, but the accuracy or completeness thereof is
not guaranteed; and the following is made in lieu of all warranties, expressed or
Seller’s and Manufacturer’s only obligation shall be to replace such quantity of
the product proved to be defective. Before using, the user shall determine the
suitability of the product for intended use, and the user assumes all risk and
liability whatsoever in connection therewith. Neither Seller nor Manufacturer shall
be liable either in tort or in contract for any loss or damage—direct, incidental,
or consequential—arising from the use of or the inability to use the product. No
- IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE -
(Please read before using product)
It is absolutely essential that all users are certied divers in good standing,
properly trained, equipped, and fully understand this user’s manual before
attempting to use the PowerCom. While the PowerCom does provide the
diver with the ability to communicate underwater, it does not change or
eliminate the potential hazards of diving.
Refer to the User Manuals page of our Website at:
www.oceantechnologysystems.com for a list of any changes made to this
manual since its publication.
© Copyright 2020 by Undersea Systems International, Inc., dba
Ocean Technology Systems. All rights reserved.
Specications are subject to change without prior notice.
Date Published: November 2, 2020
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CAUTION
The PowerCom uses Lithium-Ion rechargeable batteries which can
explode or cause re if damaged or stored incorrectly.
IF STORED INCORRECTLY OR DAMAGED
Read and follow the Battery Warnings, Cautions and Prohibitions below
before using.
BATTERY WARNING
PowerCom contains Lithium-Ion battery pack. Proper handling should
always be taken to ensure the battery will operate at its optimum
performance and reliability of the battery.
CAUTIONS FOR USE AND HANDLING
• Please read the manual before charging.
• Battery contains a protection circuit to prevent damage to the battery
during use. Care must be taken to ensure the battery is not damaged.
• If the battery will not take a charge (LED on the charger does not
switch from Red to Green) after about 2 hours, discontinue charging.
Please contact OTS for further instructions.
• Battery must be charged at a temperature range between 0°C (32°F)
and 45°C (113°F). Battery operation should be between –10°C (14°F)
and 60°C (140°F).
• Battery can be stored separately from the unit.
• For long term storage, battery should be stored in a cool dry area at a
temperature between –20°C (–4°F) to 25°C (77°F).
• Do not place the battery in direct sunlight or in direct contact with a
heat source.
• Do not use the battery in high static environment where the battery can
be damaged due to static electricity.
• If rusted or if the battery emits an unusual odor, please contact OTS.
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• The battery must be stored away from children and pets.
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batteries won’t hold the charge or requiring more frequent charging, the
battery may need to be replaced.
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ensure the battery contacts are protected from coming into contact with
another battery.
• Do not use this battery for other application.
• If the battery is completely drained, charging will be necessary
to maintain the health of the battery. Do not leave a completely
discharged battery in storage for a long period without charging.
(Greater than 6 months)
• Do not allow anything conductive material to come in contact with the
battery terminals. Do not store with coins, paperclips, wire, etc. This
insulative tape over the contacts if needed.
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Danger Note
In handling the battery, always place the battery with the contacts facing upwards
as shown below. Placing the battery with the contacts facing down against a surface
PROHIBITIONS
• Only use the battery charger provided by OTS to charge the battery.
not use an unapproved charger. An unapproved charger could result
in an over charge state and potentially damage the battery. Using an
unapproved charger will void your warranty.
• Do not disassemble or reconstruct the battery.
• Do not throw, drop, or cause impact to the battery.
• Do not pierce a hole or puncture the battery with sharp objects.
• Do not use any other batteries or cells in this unit.
• Do not apply solder on the battery.
• Do not expose the battery to high termperature greater than 60°C
(140°F).
• Do not put the battery into a microwave or high pressure container.
• Do not connect positive(+) and negative(-) contacts with any
conductive materials (such as metal or wire).
• Do not allow the battery to get wet or immerse in water.
• If you suspect that water has breached the unit, do not open the unit if
the unit is hot to the touch. Let the unit cool completely before handling.
Contact OTS for further instructions.
Rechargeable Lithium-Ion battery
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Important Safety Notice .................................................................i
Battery Warning .............................................................................ii
Cautions for Use And Handling .................................................... ii
Prohibitions ................................................................................. iv
Table of Contents ..........................................................................1
Introduction ....................................................................................2
General ...........................................................................................2
Specications ................................................................................3
Anatomy of The PowerCom ..........................................................4
Startup Guide .................................................................................7
Making Adjustments .....................................................................8
Default settings ............................................................................9
Channel......................................................................................10
Volume .......................................................................................10
Squelch ......................................................................................10
Transmit ..................................................................................... 11
Scrambler................................................................................... 11
Battery Charging .........................................................................12
Low Battery Indicator ..................................................................12
Battery Disposal ..........................................................................12
Maintenance .................................................................................12
PRE-DIVE PROCEDURE FOR ESTABLISHING
COMMUNICATIONS ................................................................12
POST-DIVE ...............................................................................13
Troubleshooting Guide ...............................................................14
Replacement/Spare Parts ...........................................................15
Battery Replacement..................................................................16
O-ring Replacement ...................................................................16
Transducer Removal and Replacement.....................................17
Belt Clip Replacement................................................................18
Spare Part Ordering Instructions................................................18
Understanding Wireless Underwater Communications ..........19
Limited Warranty .........................................................................22
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Introduction
Congratulations on purchasing one of the most advanced and powerful
underwater communications available. The PowerCom series of wireless
power, providing unsurpassed voice communications to any professional
dive operation. The PowerCom systems are single-sideband (SSB)
ultrasonic transceivers for diver to diver and diver to surface wireless
communications. These advanced systems have an improved voice menu
for adjustment of channel selections, volume adjustments, and our newest
feature, scrambler mode for more secure communications to our other
the system that allows for ease of servicing, options for cable lengths and
into the PowerCom is the latest in smart battery technology which uses
advanced microprocessor-controlled Lithium-Ion rechargeable batteries for
maximum power and performance. The PowerCom systems are backward
compatible to our other wireless communication units.
General
This manual contains information regarding the details, operation, care
and maintenance of the PowerCom 3000D and 5000D underwater
communications systems including earphone/microphone assemblies and
support equipment (not included).
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SPECIFICATIONS
activation Push-To-Talk(PTT)
transducer;5.30in (134.62 mm) without,
(67.31 mm)
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ANATOMY OF THE POWERCOM
912020-000 TA-5 (PowerCom 3000D)
912015-000 TA-4 (PowerCom 5000D)
283003-000
Earphone/Microphone
Main Housing
137084-000
283058-000
Rubber Armored
283059-000
Microprocessor controlled Smart
910505-000
133061-000
283060-000
244030-000
Transducer Ring
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