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Quick start guide
Simrad SX90
Fish nding sonar
TECHNOLOGY FOR SUSTAINABLE FISHERIES
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SimradSX90
QuickStartGuide
Softwareversion2.1.8
Thismanualprovidesyouwithanintroductiontothe
SimradSX90Sonar.Formoredetailedinformationabout
theoperation,refertotheSimradSX90Operatormanualor
theSimradSX90Referencemanual.
AlluserdocumentationisincludedontheUSBmemory
devicethatisprovidedwiththeSimradSX90.Themanuals
canalsobedownloadedfromhttp://www.simrad.com/sx90.
WARNING:TheSimradSX90sonarmustneverbe
poweredupwhentheshipisindrydock.Thetransducer
willbedamagedifittransmitsinopenair.Toprevent
inadvertentuseofthesonar,pulloutthemainsplugon
theProcessorUnitwheneverthevesselisindrydock.
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Revisionstatus
QuickStartGuide|Document386619|ISBN978-82-8066-164-7|RevisionB
Rev.A2013–10–24SW2.1.x.Firstversionofmanual.
Rev.B2015–01–27UpgradedwithSW2.1.8.
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stated,butdoesnotacceptliabilityforanyerrorsoromissions.
Warning
Theequipmenttowhichthismanualappliesmustonlybeusedforthepurposeforwhichitwas
designed.Improperuseormaintenancemaycausedamagetotheequipmentand/orinjury
topersonnel.Allusersmustbefamiliarwiththecontentsoftheappropriatemanualsbefore
attemptingtoinstall,operate,maintainorinanyotherwayworkontheequipment.
KongsbergMaritimeASdisclaimsanyresponsibilityfordamageorinjurycausedbyimproper
installation,useormaintenanceoftheequipment.
Supportinformation
Ifyourequiremaintenanceorrepair,contactyourlocaldealer.Y oucanalsocontactususingthefollowing
address:[email protected].Ifyouneedinformationaboutourotherproducts,visithttp:
//www.simrad.com.Onthiswebsiteyouwillalsondalistofourdealersanddistributors.
KongsbergMaritimeAS
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Aboutthismanual
Aboutthismanual
Purpose
Thepurposeofthisquickstartguideistoprovideanintroductiontosafeandefcient
useoftheSimradSX90.
Agoodunderstandingofsystemfunctionsandcontrolsisessentialtofullytake
advantageofthefunctionalityprovided.Seaconditionsvary,sometimesdrastically,
anditisnotpossibletoidentifysettingsthatwillprovidethebestdataatalltimes.
Carefulstudyoftheinformationinthismanualishighlyrecommended,preferably
whileexploringthesystem’sfunctionality.
SX90operationisadynamicactivityrequiringregularadjustmentsandnetuningto
achievethebestpossibleresultsundervaryingenvironmentalconditions.
Ifyouneedmoredetailedinformationaboutthisproduct,refertotheSimradSX90
OperatormanualortheSimradSX90Referencemanual.
Targetaudience
ThemanualisintendedforallinexperiencedandnewusersoftheSimradSX90.
Weassumethatyouarefamiliarwiththebasicacousticprinciplesofsoundinwater,
andthatyouhavesomeexperiencewithsonaroperation.
Click“Help”!
InstalledonyourSimradSX90youwillndacomprehensiveon-linehelpsystem.
Youmaynotnditinyourlanguage,buteverythingyoucanreadintheSimradSX90
Referencemanualcanalsobefoundinthecontextsensitiveon-linehelp.
Onlineinformation
AlloperationandinstallationenduserdocumentationprovidedforyourSimradSX90
canbedownloadedfromhttp://www.simrad.com/sx90.
Registeredtrademarks
Windows®,WindowsXP®,andWindows®7areeitherregisteredtrademarks,or
trademarksofMicrosoftCorporationintheUnitedStatesand/orothercountries.
Simrad®,SIMRAD®andtheSimrad®logoareeitherregisteredtrademarks,or
trademarksofKongsbergMaritimeASinNorwayandothercountries.
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SimradSX90
StudythischaptertofamiliarizeyourselfwiththeSimradSX90.
Important
Aswithallotheradvancedinstruments,thereareafewimportantthingsthatyoumustbe
awareof.
BeforeyouswitchontheSX90
BeforeyoupoweruptheSX90,makesurethatyouhavesufcientwaterdepthtolower
thetransducer!
Relatedtopics
•PoweringuptheSX90onpage10
WhentheSX90isnotused
ToprotecttheSX90whenitisnotinuse,westronglyadviceyoutohoistthetransducer,
eventhoughyoumaynotswitchoffthepower.Innarroworshallowwatersthisisvery
important,sinceyoumay-inworstcase-runthetransducerintothebottom.Thiswill
damagethetransducerandthetransducershaft,andextensiverepairisrequired.
Relatedtopics
•PoweringofftheSX90onpage11
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Whenyouaredockingyourvessel
ItisveryimportantthattheSX90systemremainsswitchedoffwhenthevesselisindry
dock.Ifthetransducerisactivatedwhenoutofwateritmaybedamagedbeyondrepair.
Asasafeguardingmeasure,werecommendthatyouremovethepowerfusesonthe
SX90systembeforethevesselisdocked.Asanextrasafetymeasure,theSX90isby
defaultpoweredupwiththetransmitpowerswitchedoff.
Relatedtopics
•PreparingtheSX90forvesseldockingonpage43
Ifsomethingbreaksdown
Ifyoubelievethatsomethinghasbrokendown,contactyourlocaldealer.Hewillbe
abletoassist.
Alistofallourdealersisprovidedonhttp://www.simrad.com.Ifyouareunableto
contactadealer,observethesupportinformationinthischapter.
Relatedtopics
•Supportinformationonpage8
WhenyouswitchofftheSX90
YoumustNEVERswitchofftheSX90bymeansoftheon/offswitchonthecomputer.
IfyoupowerdowntheSX90bymeansofthecomputerswitchyoumaydamagethe
softwareapplicationandtheinterfaceparameterstoexternaldevices.
TheSX90transceiverwillnotpowerdown,butthebuilt-insafetysystemwillhoistthe
transducerautomatically.
Important
Observetheprocedure!
Relatedtopics
•PoweringofftheSX90onpage11
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Manualoperationofthehullunit
Intheeventofimproperoperation,thepowerfulelectricmotormaycauseserious
damagetotheequipmentand/orinjurytopersonnel.
Therefore,beforeyoustartthemanualoperation,readcarefullythroughtherelevant
procedure(s).Youwillthenfamiliarizeyourselfwiththemethodsandthesafety
requirements.
Important
TherelevantproceduresarelocatedintheSimradSX90OperatorManualandinthe
SimradSX90ReferenceManual.
Transducerhandling
Note
Alltransducersmustbehandledasdelicateitems.Anywrongfulhandlingmaydamage
thetransducerbeyondrepair .
Donotactivatethetransducerwhenitisoutofthewater.
Donothandlethetransducerroughly,avoidimpacts.
Donotexposethetransducertodirectsunlightorexcessiveheat.
Donotusehighpressurewater ,sandblastingormetaltoolstocleanthetransducerface.
Donotusestrongsolventstocleanthetransducerface.
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Systemdescription
OnthisSX90screencapture,youcanseethatthesonar
hasdetectedthreeschoolsofherring.Theskipperhas
decidedtocatchtheschoolwithhighestdensity,andthisis
theschoolclosesttothevessel.ThesonarisinAutomatic
TargetTrackingmode,andshowsthetracksfromthe
schoolandvessel.Inthelowerleftcorneryoucanseethe
course,depthandspeedoftheschool;179degrees,350
metersdepthand2,2knots.
TheSimradSX90
isalongrange
omnidirectionallow
frequencysonar.
Itisdesignedformedium
andlargesizedshing
vessels,preferablyfor
purseseiners,butitis
alsowellsuitablefor
trawlers.
TheSimradSX90
allowsyoutochoose
anoperationalfrequency
between20to30kHz
(in1kHzsteps).The
cylindricalmulti-element
transducerallows
theomnidirectional
sonarbeamtobetilted
electronicallyfrom
+10to–60degrees.
Thisallowsyouto
automaticallytrack
schoolsofsh,andto
observethewholewater
volumearoundthevessel.Astabilisingsystemisincludedforelectronicpitchand
rollcompensation.
Greatemphasishasbeenplacedongivingthebestpossiblesonarpresentationsona
highresolutioncolourdisplay.
TheSX90isequippedwithSimrad’scelebratedsignalprocessingsoftware.Itincludes
HyperbolicFMtransmissions(alsoknowas“Chirp”)toensureaclutterfreepicture
withveryhighresolutioninrange.
Thesignalprocessingandbeamformingisperformedinafastdigitalsignalprocessing
systemusingthefulldynamicrangeofthesignals.Inadditiontothetraditionalsingle
frequencytransceiversystem,theSimradSX90containsanadvancedfrequency
modulatedltersystem(FM).
TheSX90ProcessorUnitiscontrolledbyMicrosoft’sWindows®operatingsystem,
whichresultinaexiblechoiceofpresentationmodesforalargerangeofuser
applications.
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Supportinformation
IfyouneedtechnicalsupportforyourSimradSX90youmustcontactyourlocal
dealer,oroneofoursupportdepartments.Alistofallourdealersisprovidedon
http://www.simrad.com.
Norway(Mainofce)
•Companyname:KongsbergMaritimeAS/Simrad
•Address:Strandpromenaden50,3190Horten,Norway
•Telephone:[phone]
•Telefax:[phone]
•E-mailaddress:[email protected]
•Website:http://www.simrad.no
Spain
•Companyname:SimradSpain
•Address:PoligonoPartidaTorres38,03570Villajoyosa,Spain
•Telephone:[phone]
•Telefax:[phone]
•E-mailaddress:[email protected]
•Website:http://www.simrad.es
USA
•Companyname:KongsbergUnderwaterTechnologyInc/SimradFisheries
•Address:1921033rdAveW,Lynnwood,W A98036,USA
•Telephone:[phone]
•Telefax:[phone]
•E-mailaddress:[email protected]
•Website:http://www.simrad.com
Malaysia
•Companyname:KongsbergMaritimeMalaysiaSdn.Bhd
•Address:Unit27-5SignatureOfces,TheBoulevard,MidV alleyCity,Lingkaran
SyedPutra,59200KualaLumpur,Malaysia
•Telephone:[phone]
•Telefax:[phone]
•E-mailaddress:[email protected]
•Website:http://www.simrad.com
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Gettingstarted
ThischapterdescribeshowtogetstartedwiththebasicoperationoftheSX90.
Itcontainsabriefoverviewofthebasicsystemoperationandprocedures.Ifyouarea
rsttimeuser,werecommendthatyoureadthroughthischapterwhileoperatingthe
SX90sothatyoucanfamiliarizeyourselfwiththemenus,dialogboxesanddisplay
presentations.
OperatingPanel
TheOperatingPanelis
theprimarymeansofuser
interfacetoaccesstheSX90
functionality.
Themostfrequentlyused
functionsaredirectlyavailable
usingthedesignatedcontrol
buttonsontheOperatingPanel.
Youcanenteroperational
commandsdirectlybythepush
ofabutton.Tousethefunctionsprovidedbythemenusystem,usethetrackballand
theSelect,ViewandObjectbuttons.Thesethreebuttonscorrespondtothethreebuttons
onastandardcomputermouse.
ThebuttonsontheOperatingPanelaregroupedineldsaccordingtotheirpurpose.
AMainswitch:Powerthesonaron(andoff),lowerandhoistthetransducer
BSymbol:Controlthetargetmarkersprovidingexactlatitudeandlongitude
positioning.
CMode:Selectyourfavouritepresentationmodeorusersettingwiththepushon
abutton.
DGain:Separategaincontrolforhorizontalandverticalsonarpresentation.
ERange:Separaterangecontrolforhorizontalandverticalsonarpresentation.
FCursor:Menuandcursorcontrol.
GTilt:Easycontrolofthesonar'stiltangle,orstartautomaticsearchprogram.
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HVarious:Storeinterestingscreencaptures,andzoominondetails.
ITrain:Manualcontrolofbeamtraining,startautomaticsearchandtracking
programs.
Poweron/offprocedures
TheseproceduresexplainhowtoswitchtheSX90systemonandoff.
TheoperationismadeusingthebuttonsontheOperatingPanel.
PoweringuptheSX90
Purpose
ThisprocedureexplainshowtopoweruptheSimradSX90system.
Note
MakesurethatyouhavesufcientwaterbelowthehullbeforeyoulowertheSX90
transducer!
Procedure
1PressthePowerbuttononthedisplay.
2PressthePowerbuttonontheOperatingPanel,andkeepitdepressedfor
approximatelytwoseconds.
Thegreenlampontherightsideofthebuttonwillashtoindicatedthatthepower
hasbeenswitchedon,andthatthecomputerisstartingup.
Afterashortperiodyouwillseethesonarpictureonthedisplay.
Note
IfthesonarsystemhasbeendisconnectedfromACpower,theProcessorUnitmust
bestartedmanually.
OntheEnixcomputer,usetheon/offswitchonthefrontorrearpanel.
3Checkthatthewaterdepthbeneaththekeelissufcienttolowerthetransducer.
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4PresstheDownbuttonontheOperatingPaneltolowerthetransducer.
Thegreenlampnexttothebuttonwillash,andanaudiblesignalindicatesthatthe
transducerislowered.
Whenthelowerpositionhasbeenreached,thelampwillbelitcontinuously,the
audiblesignalstops,andthetopbuttonintheStatusparameterdialogshows
Transducer:Down.
Note
Bydefaultthetransmitpowerisdisabledwhenthesonarispoweredup.Thisis
forsafetyreasons.OntheHorizontalmenu,youwillseethattheTXpowerbutton
ashestoremindyouofthis.
5OntheHorizontalmenu,clickTXpowertoselectFull.
Tip
ThesonarwillstartupevenifcircuitboardsintheTransceiverUnitare
malfunctioning.Thesonarwillthenneedmoretimetoperformthestart-up
procedure,andashortmessagewillbeprovidedabovetheprogressbar.
Systemreadyforping,butwithreducednumberofTRX32
Afterthesonarhasstartedup,theTRUOn/Offdialogcanbeopenedbyclicking
theTRUOn/OffbuttonontheTestmenu.ClicktheAdvancedbuttontoobtainmore
information.
PoweringofftheSX90
Purpose
ThisprocedureexplainshowtopowerofftheSimradSX90.
Relatedtopics
•PreparingtheSX90forvesseldockingonpage43
Procedure
1PresstheUpbuttonontheOperatingPanel.
Thegreenlampnexttothebuttonwillash,andanaudiblesignalindicatesthat
thetransducerishoisted.
Whentheupperpositionhasbeenreached,thelampwillilluminatecontinuously,the
audiblesignalstops,andtheupperbuttonintheStatusmenushowsTransducer:UP.
2PressthePowerbuttonontheOperatingPanel,andkeepitdepressedfor
approximatelytwoseconds.
Thesonarisswitchedoff.Notethatyoumustnotusethegreenbuttononthe
ProcessorUnit,onlythisPowerbuttonontheOperatingPanel.
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Tip
IfyouforgettohoistthetransducerbeforeyoupressthePowerbuttontoswitchoff
theSX90,thetransducerishoistedautomatically.Y oumustthenwaitsomeextra
timebeforethesonarswitchesoff.
Ifthesonarisswitchedoffuncontrolledwiththetransducerinitsloweredposition,
thetransducerwillnormallybehoistedautomaticallyafterapproximatelyone
minute.Youmusthoweververifythatthistakesplace.Ifthetransducerisnot
hoistedautomatically,itcanberaisedmanuallybymeansofthehoist/lowerswitch
intheMotorControlUnit.Ifmainspowerislost,youcanalsousethehandcrank
provided.
3Switchoffthedisplay.
Operatingprinciples
TheSX90isoperatedusingthededicatedOperatingPanel.Anoptionalmouse(or
trackball)canalsobeconnected.
Important
Inthismanual,thephrase“click”meansthatyoushallplacethecursoroverthespecied
button,eldorfunction,andpresstheSelectbuttonontheOperatingPanel(ortheleft
mousebutton)once.Thephrase“double-click”meansthatyoushallpresstheSelect
button(ortheleftmousebutton)twicerapidly.
Thephrase“press”meansthatyoushallpressaphysicalbuttonwithyournger,thisis
typicallyanybuttonontheOperatingPanel.
Controllingthecursor
CURSOR
SONAR OPERA TING PANEL
Menu Select View Object
(CD015022L)
A
B
Purpose
Thisprocedureexplainshowtousethetrackball
andadjacentbuttonstocontrolthedisplaycursor.
Youusethecursorandthesebuttonstoaccess
thefunctionsprovidedbythemenusystem,and
toopentheshortcutmenus.
Tip
ThetrackballandtheSelectbuttoncorrespond
toastandardcomputermousewithitsleftmouse
button.
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Procedure
1Usethetrackball(A)ontheOperatingPanel.
2ObservethatthecursormovesontheSX90display,andthatitchangesitsform
dependingonitslocation.
3ObservethelocationoftheSelectbutton(B).
4Placethecursoroverabuttononthemenu,andpresstheSelectbuttontoactivate
theselectedfunction.
5Placethecursorintheechopresentation,andpresstheViewbutton.
6ObservethatadedicatedViewshortcutmenuopens.
View
Whichshortcutmenuthatopensdependsonthecurrent
presentationmode,andinwhichviewyourcursorislocatedwhen
youpresstheViewbutton.
Tip
YoucanopenthesameViewshortcutmenubypressingtheSelectbuttontwice
rapidly.
ThefunctionsontheViewshortcutmenuareallrelatedtothevisualpresentation.
7Placethecursorintheechopresentation,andpresstheObjectbutton.
8ObservethatadedicatedObjectshortcutmenuopens.
Object
ThefunctionsontheObjectshortcutmenuareallrelatedtothe
objectsyouhavedened,suchastrackedtargetsormarkers.
Understandingthemenubuttonprinciples
(C )D015010A
+
-
BAC
Purpose
Thisprocedureexplainstheoperational
principlesofthemenubuttons.
Eachmenucontainsseveralbuttons.Each
buttonshowsboththefunctionandthecurrent
parameter.Themajorityofthebuttonsineach
menueldhavethreefunctions:
•Youcanselectalowerparametervalue.
•Youcanselectahigherparametervalue.
•Youcanopentheapplicableparameterdialogatthebottomofthemenu.
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Procedure
1UsethetrackballontheOperatingPanel,andpositionthecursorovertheleftside
ofthebutton(A).
Observethattheshapeofthecursorchangestoa“minus”sign.Thismeansthat
thevalueoftheparameterwilldecreasewhenyoupresstheSelectbuttononthe
OperatingPanel.
Clickontheleftsideofthebuttontodecreasetheparametervalue
2Positionthecursorovertherightsideofthebutton(B).
Observethattheshapeofthecursorchangestoa“plus”sign.Thismeansthatthe
valueoftheparameterwillincreasewhenyoupresstheSelectbutton.
Clickontherightsideofthebuttontoincreasetheparametervalue
3Positionthecursoronthecentreofthemenubutton(C).
Observethattheshapeofthecursorchangestoa“menu”symbol.Thismeansthat
theapplicableparameterdialogwillopenwhenyoupresstheSelectbutton.The
dialogappearsinthelowerpartofthemenueld,andoffersanoverviewofthe
availableoptions.
Clickonthemiddleofthebuttontoopentheparameterdialog.
Changingaparametervalue
(C )D015010-002
B
C
D
A
Purpose
Observethisgenericproceduretochange
aparametervalue.Onceyouhavegained
moreexperience,andhavebecomemore
familiarwiththeavailableoptions,you
willselecttheparametersdirectlyfrom
thebuttons.
Important
Inthismanual,thephrase“click”means
thatyoushallplacethecursoroverthespeciedbutton,eldorfunction,andpress
theSelectbuttonontheOperatingPanel(ortheleftmousebutton)once.Thephrase
“double-click”meansthatyoushallpresstheSelectbutton(ortheleftmousebutton)
twicerapidly.
Thephrase“press”meansthatyoushallpressaphysicalbuttonwithyournger,thisis
typicallyanybuttonontheOperatingPanel.
Procedure
1Movethecursortothemiddleofthemenubutton(A).Observethatthecursor
changesitsshapetoamenusymbol.
2PresstheSelectbuttonontheOperatingPanel.
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3Observethatthecorrespondingparameterdialog(B)opensatthebottomofthe
menu.
4Movethecursordowntothedialog,positionthecursorovertherequestedparameter
value(C),andpresstheSelectbuttonagain.
Certainparametersettingsareidentiedwithanasterisk(*).Thissymbolindicates
thedefaultsettingknowntoperformwellundernormalconditions.Ifyouget
“lost“intheparametersettings,theDefaultsettingsfunctionwillbringupthese
normalparameters.TheDefaultsettingfunctionisavailableontheSetupmenu,and
adedicatedparameterdialogisused.
5Observethatthechangeyouhaverequestedtakesimmediateeffectonthesonar.
Thismakesiteasytotesttheeffectofeachparametersetting.Notehoweverthat
transceiverrelatedparameterswillrstbeoperationalinthenextping.
6MovethecursordowntotheClosebutton(D)intheparameterdialog,andpress
theSelectbuttonagain.
7Observethattheparameterdialogcloses.
Tip
IntheSimradSX90,allparametersarestoredautomatically.Thisfunctionwill
causetheSX90torememberalltheselectedparametersettings,evenwhenitis
switchedoff.
Understandingthemenustructure
(CD015009A)
D
E
F
G
C
A
B
Purpose
Themenucontainsseveraldifferentbuttons,tabsandparameter
dialogs.Observethisproceduretofamiliarizeyourselfwiththe
menu.
Procedure
1Observetheblueeld(A)atthetopofthemenustructure.
ThisistheSonartype.Thiseldsimplystatesthenameof
thesonar.
2Observethesecondbutton(B)fromthetop.
ThisistheModebutton.Itispresentonthetopofeverymenu.
Clickthisbuttontochangepresentationmode.Ifyouclick
onthemiddleofthebuttonyouwillopenadedicatedmenu
formodeselection.Ifyouclickontherightorleftsideofthe
buttonyoucanscrollthroughtheavailablemodes.
3Observetheverticaltabsontherightsideofthemenubody
(C).
ThesearetheTabs,andtheyareusedtobringforwardthedifferentmenus.
Clickononeofthemtoseetherelevantmenu.
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4Observethemainbodyofthemenu(D).
ThisistheactualMenu.Itcontainsanumberofcommandbuttons.Eachmenu
providesaseparatesetofbuttons.Someofthemmayhavebuttonsthatare
unavailableinthepresentmodeorsystemconguration.
5Observethebuttonsonthemenu(E).
YoucanclickonanyButtontochangetheapplicableparameter.Ifyouclickon
themiddleofthebuttonyouwillnormallyopenadedicatedparameterdialogfor
parameterselection.Ifyouclickontherightorleftsideofthebuttonyoucanscroll
throughtheavailablechoices.
6Atthebottomofthemenu,observetheParameterdialog(F).
Whenyouclickamenubutton,therelevantparameterdialogopensatthebottomof
themenu.Eachparameterdialogholdsoneormorebuttonsormenus.Toclosea
parameterdialog,clicktheClosebutton.
MostdialogsprovideaHelpbuttonforaccesstotheon-linehelp.Inthisexample
youcanseetheStatusdialog,whichisreplacedwhenaparameterdialogisopened.
7Attheverybottomofthemenusystem,observetheMessages(G).
Thebuttonatthebottomofthemenuisusedtoproviderelevantmessagesfrom
thesonarsystem.Thebackgroundcolourchangestoreecttheimportanceofthe
message.
Investigatingtheechopresentationandmenu
Purpose
Thepurposeofthisprocedureistofamiliarizeyourselfwiththemenuandecho
presentationareaontheSX90.
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Procedure
1OncetheSX90isupandrunning,observethelayoutofthedisplaypresentation:
(CD015008A)
A
B
Ontherightside,observethemenusystem(A).
Ontheleftside,observethesonarechopresentation(B).
2OntheOperatingPanel,presstheMenubutton(locatedabovethelargetrackball).
Menu
3Observethatthemenudisappearsfromthedisplaypresentation.
Whenthemenuisremovedtheechopresentationisextendedto
covertheentiredisplay.
4Usethetrackball,andmovethecursorovertotheleftorright
sideofthedisplay.
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5Observethatthemenureappearsontheselectedside(A),andthattheremaining
echopresentationareaisnotre-scaled.
(CD015008C)
A
6Movethecursortowardsthecentreofthedisplay,andobservethatthetemporary
menudisappears.
7OntheOperatingPanel,presstheMenubuttononemoretime,andobservethat
themenureappears.
Startingnormaloperation
OnceyouhavepoweredupthecompleteSX90system,youarereadytostarttheactual
operation.
Whenstartedup,theSX90willautomaticallyapplyitsprevioussetupparameters.
Observethesebriefprocedurestofamiliarizeyourselfwiththebasicoperationswith
echopresentationsandmenuoperations.
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