SimradEK15
Important
Aswithallotheradvancedinstruments,thereareafewimportantthingsthatyoumustbe
awareof.
Topics
•WhentheEK15isnotusedonpage14
•Whenyouaredockingyourvesselonpage14
•Ifsomethingbreaksdownonpage14
•WhenyouswitchofftheEK15onpage15
•Transducerhandlingonpage15
WhentheEK15isnotused
WhenyoudonotusetheEK15,switchoffthedisplayandthecomputer.
IfyouknowthatyouwillnotusetheEK15foralongtime,werecommendthatyoualso
switchoffthetransceiver(s).Sinceeachtransceiverisnotprovidedwithapowerswitch,
youmusteitherdisconnectthepowercable,ordisengagetherelevantcircuitbreaker.
Relatedtopics
•PoweringdowntheEK15onpage22
Whenyouaredockingyourvessel
Ifthetransducerisactivatedwhenoutofwateritmaybedamagedbeyondrepair.Itis
thereforeveryimportantthatnoonetriestousetheEK15whenthevesselisindrydock.
Toensurethatthiscannothappen,disconnectthepowersupplycabletotheeitherthe
computerorthetransceiver-orboth!Youmayalsoremovethecircuitbreakersonthe
ACmainssupplytotheEK15transceiver(s).Dothisbefore
thevesselisplacedin
thedrydock!
Ifsomethingbreaksdown
Ifyoubelievethatsomethinghasbrokendown,contactyourlocaldealer.Hewillbe
abletoassist.
Alistofallourdealersisprovidedonhttp://www.simrad.com
.Ifyouareunableto
contactadealer,observethesupportinformationinthischapter.
Relatedtopics
•Supportinformationonpage18
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