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dOpentheoperatingsystems’sNetworkandSharingCenter,andsettheIP
addressforthenetworkadapterusedtocommunicatewiththetransceiver.
•IPAddress:157.237.15.12
Anyaddresscanbeused,but157.237.15.12isrecommendedforlegacy
reasons.ThisisparticularlyimportantifyoursystemcontainsoldGPT
transceivers.
•Subnetmask:255.255.255.0
YoucanleaveSubnetmaskblankandselectOK.Whenyouseeanerror
messagesayingthatthemessagesubnetmaskismissing,selectOKagain.
Adefaultsubnetmaskisthenautomaticallygenerated.
2InstalltheEK80operationalsoftware.
3Turnonthetransceiver(s).
4MakesurethattheProcessorUnitisconnectedtothetransceiver(s)usingthe
EthernetcablespeciedintheEK80Installationmanual.
Ifyouusemorethanonetransceiver,ahighperformanceEthernetswitchmust
beused.
Note
Itisveryimportantthathigh-qualityEthernetcablesareused.Youmustuse
CAT-5ESTP(ShieldedTwistedPair)qualityorbetter .Ifyouusecableswithlower
bandwidthcapacityyouwillreducetheEK80performance.
5StarttheEK80.
6OntheSoftwareLicensepage,installthesoftwarelicense(s).
7OntheTransducerpage,installeachtransducer.
8OntheTransceiverInstallationpage,connectthetransducer(s)tothetransceiver(s).
9OntheSensorInstallationpage,setuptheinterfacestothenavigationsensors.
10IntheEnvironmentdialogbox,selectcorrectwatertemperatureandsalinity.
11Startnormaloperation.
aOntheFileSetuppage,denetherecordingparameters.
bSetOperationtoNormal.
cIntheNormalOperationdialogbox,settheoperatingparameters.
dSetPingModetoInterval.
eWiththePingIntervalfunction,specifythepingratethathasbeendened
forthesurvey.
fSetPingtoOn.
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