APPENDIX A – WARRANTY, USEFUL LIFE POLICY, NOTICES

LIMITED WARRANTY

This product is warranted against factory defects in material and workmanship for a period of 1 (one) year* from date of purchase or receipt as a gift. During the warranty period ACR Electronics, Inc. will repair or, at its option, replace the unit at no cost to you for labor, materials and return transportation from ACR. For further assistance, please contact our Technical Service Department at ACR Electronics, Inc.,5757

Ravenswood Road, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312-6645. Email: service@acrelectronics.com, Fax: +1 (954) 983-5087, Telephone: +1 (954) 981- 3333.

This warranty does not apply if the product has been damaged by accident or misuse, or as a result of service or modification performed by an unauthorized factory. Except as otherwise expressly stated in the previous paragraph, THE COMPANY MAKES NO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR ANY OTHER MATTER WITH RESPECT TO THIS PRODUCT. The Company shall not be liable for consequential or special damages.

To place the warranty in effect, register online at www.acrelectronics.com or return the attached card within 10 days.

*Five years for the following products: EPIRB, PLB, S-VDR, SSAS.

USEFUL LIFE POLICY

The typical service life of a properly maintained Product is limited to 12 years from date of manufacture. Products that are 12 years and 1 month or older from date of manufacture will not be serviced by ACR or our Battery Replacement Centers. A Product that is 12 or less years old from date of manufacture will be serviced as long as the unit appears fit to be placed back into its final operational cycle. Service includes the replacement of those items that must be replaced at service intervals and the verification that the device appears to be in good mechanical and electrical working condition by an ACR authorized service technician.

NOTICES

ACR Electronics diligently works to provide a high quality Product Support Manual, however, despite best efforts, information is subject to change without notice, and omissions and inaccuracies are possible. ACR cannot accept liability for manual contents. To ensure that you have the most recent version of the Product Support Manual, please visit the ACR website at www.acrelectronics.com.

©2009 by ACR Electronics, Inc., part of Cobham plc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part is permitted only with permission of ACR Electronics, Inc.

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Ongoing product improvements may change product specifications without notice.

Trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

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MS-2000(M) specifications

The ACR Electronics MS-2000(M) is a state-of-the-art survival radio beacon designed to ensure the safety of individuals at sea and in remote locations. This device is a beacon that transmits distress signals to search and rescue (SAR) authorities, facilitating fast response times during emergencies. One of its standout features is its compliance with the international Cospas-Sarsat distress beacon standards, ensuring reliability and effectiveness for users worldwide.

One of the main characteristics of the MS-2000(M) is its Dual Frequency capability. It transmits on 406 MHz and 121.5 MHz frequencies, allowing for long-range detection by satellites while still being picked up by conventional receivers during proximity searches. This dual capability significantly enhances the chances of a successful rescue.

The MS-2000(M) is designed to be both rugged and compact, weighing only 1.5 pounds and featuring an IP68 waterproof rating, which means it can withstand harsh marine environments. Its versatile design allows for easy attachment to life vests, lifeboats, or even personal carry bags, ensuring it is always accessible when needed. The unit also incorporates a built-in GPS, which provides accurate location data, further aiding SAR teams in pinpointing the exact position of the beacon.

Another significant technological advantage of the MS-2000(M) is its exceptional battery life. The device is equipped with a lithium battery that can last up to 48 hours in an activated state, ensuring prolonged transmission of distress signals. Additionally, the beacon features a self-test function, confirming that the unit is operational and ready for use at a moment's notice.

Moreover, the MS-2000(M) is designed with user-friendliness in mind. It includes a simple activation process that can be conducted even in high-stress situations, ensuring that individuals can send out distress signals promptly. The beacon is also compatible with various mounting options, providing users with flexibility depending on their specific needs.

Overall, the ACR Electronics MS-2000(M) is an essential piece of safety equipment for anyone who ventures into open waters or remote areas. Its advanced features, robustness, and reliable technology make it a trusted companion for sailors, adventurers, and aviation personnel alike. By investing in the MS-2000(M), users are equipping themselves with a powerful tool designed to save lives in emergency situations.