Simrad EK15 - When You Switch off the EK15; Transducer Handling; System Description

SimradEK15
WhenyouswitchofftheEK15
YoumustNEVERswitchofftheEK15bymeansoftheon/offswitchonthecomputer.
YoumustALWAYSexittheEK15applicationbyclickingtheExiticonon
theTitleBar.
IfyoupowerdowntheEK15bymeansofthecomputerswitchyoumay
damagethesoftwareapplicationandtheinterfaceparameterstoexternal
devices.
Important
Observetheprocedure!
Relatedtopics
•PoweringdowntheEK15onpage22
Transducerhandling
TheSimradEK15transducer(200–28CM)isnotdesignedforhullmounting!
Note
Alltransducersmustbehandledasdelicateitems.Anywrongfulhandlingmaydamage
thetransducerbeyondrepair .
Donotactivatethetransducerwhenitisoutofthewater .
Donotliftthetransducerbythecable.
Donotsteponthetransducercable.
Donothandlethetransducerroughly,avoidimpacts.
Donotexposethetransducertodirectsunlightorexcessiveheat.
Donotusehighpressurewater ,sandblastingormetaltoolstocleanthetransducerface.
Donotusestrongsolventstocleanthetransducerface.
Systemdescription
TheSimradEK15isdesignedforavarietyofapplications,andforbothmobilesurveys
andxedlocations.
Youcanputittouseinawidevarietyofenvironments:lakes,fjords,harbours,shallow
marine,rivers,andeveninaquacultureshcages.Theuniquefunctionalityoffered
usingnumeroustransceivers,rawdataloggingandinterfacestosecondarysystemsallow
youtousetheEK15forshstockassessment,studiesofshbehaviorandsh-plankton
interactions,habitatmappingandecosystemmonitoring.
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