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Furuno TS-331A User Manual

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WIRED TRAWL SONAR
TS-331A

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Furuno TS-331A Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandFuruno
ModelTS-331A
CategorySonar
LanguageEnglish

Summary

FOREWORD

Introduction

Provides an overview of the TS-331A Wired Trawl Sonar and the manual's purpose.

Features

Highlights the key capabilities and components of the TS-331A system.

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION

OPERATIONAL INFORMATION

1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW

Surface Processor Unit

Details the main control unit, its components, and connection methods.

Underwater Unit

Describes the underwater unit, its components, and mounting on the trawl.

Starting Up, Shutting Down

Provides step-by-step instructions for powering the system on and off correctly.

Catch Sensor CS-400 (option)

Explains the optional catch sensor, its function, and power source.

Screen Layout

Illustrates and describes the main display windows and interface elements.

Display Indications

Explains the various indicators and symbols shown on the display screen.

2. SONAR OPERATION

Choosing a Sonar Mode

Explains the different display modes: Polar, Sector, and Locked.

Adjusting the Sonar Image

Guides users on configuring sonar image parameters via the settings dialog.

Monitoring Trawl Position

Describes using the Locked mode to monitor the trawl's location and prevent damage.

Drawing Lines and Symbols

Instructions on how to mark echoes on the sonar display using lines and symbols.

Data Recording and Playback

Covers saving real-time sonar data and reviewing recorded files.

Saving, Loading System Configuration

How to save and load system settings for specific fishing conditions.

3. ECHO SOUNDER OPERATION

Echo Sounder Image

Describes the display of the echo sounder window and its content.

Adjusting the Echo Sounder Image

Guides users on configuring echo sounder image parameters.

Monitoring Trawl Location with Echo Sounder

Explains how the echo sounder display helps in monitoring trawl position.

4. DEPTH/TEMPERATURE DISPLAY

Unit of Temperature, Depth Measurement

How to set units for temperature (Fahrenheit/Celsius) and depth (meters/feet/fathoms).

Setting Depth/Temperature Limits

Instructions for setting display limits for depth and temperature readings.

Depth/Temperature Offset

How to correct inaccurate depth or temperature readings using offsets.

5. MENU DESCRIPTION

File Menu

Details commands for connecting to the sonar, printing, and exiting the program.

View Menu

Describes options for managing display windows, full-screen mode, and indicators.

Options Menu

Covers settings for color thresholds, noise filters, roll correction, and display options.

6. CATCH SENSOR OPERATION

Catch Sensor Dialog Box

Explains how to configure catch sensors, including enabling, ID, and position.

Catch Sensor Window

Describes the window showing catch sensor status and activation time.

Installing the Batteries and O-ring

Step-by-step guide for replacing batteries and the O-ring in the catch sensor.

7. MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING

General Maintenance

Provides monthly checks for maintaining the equipment's performance.

Replacement of Fuse

Instructions on how to replace a blown fuse in the system.

Testing the Underwater Unit

Procedure for testing the underwater unit's functionality using a test cable.

Troubleshooting

Offers solutions for common operational problems and image issues.

Diagnostic Test

Explains how to perform diagnostic tests for equipment checks.

SPECIFICATIONS OF WIRED TRAWL SONAR TS-331A

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