Black Diamond GUIDE BT Instructions page 4

1. INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing a BLACK DIAMOND GUIDE BT/RECON BT!
The BLACK DIAMOND GUIDE BT/RECON BT is an easy to use avalanche transceiver with reliable high performance.
The BLACK DIAMOND GUIDE BT/RECON BT comes with all tried and tested beacon features:
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3 antenna technology
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Big, circular receiving range for a quick and stable signal detection
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Perfect signal processing, even in difficult situations (multiple burials)
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Mark function
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Comprehensive self-check
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Easy to use group check
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Automatic interference protection
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Auto search-to-send
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iPROBE support
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Device management via PIEPS APP
The GUIDE BT provides additional functionality for maximum support in professional use:
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SCAN function
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Analog mode
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Victim selection
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Group check pro-mode
An avalanche beacon does not protect against avalanches! Detailed knowledge of avalanche prevention is as
indispensable as regularly practicing victim searches in an emergency. The following procedures and tips relate
only to special usage in conjunction with the BLACK DIAMOND GUIDE BT/RECON BT. The basic line of action in an
emergency – as explained in specialist publications and material from avalanche courses – must be followed.
With the BLACK DIAMOND GUIDE BT/RECON BT you have a product that is state of the art in terms of safety and
user-friendliness. Despite this, the BLACK DIAMOND GUIDE BT/RECON BT can pose risks if used inappropriately or
incorrectly. We refer to possible hazards in chapter 2 and with safety notes placed throughout the operating
manual.
This operating manual is intended to ensure the safe use of the BLACK DIAMOND GUIDE BT/RECON BT. The safety
instructions in this document must be followed at all times.
Before you use the BLACK DIAMOND GUIDE BT/RECON BT, you must have read and understand this operating
manual
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Black Diamond Equipment is not liable for technical or printing errors in this operating manual, neither is any
liability accepted for damage caused directly or indirectly by the delivery, performance or use of this operating
manual.
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