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•Synchronization
ThepurposeoftheSynchronizationparametersistosetuptheES80tooperatealone,
orasamasterorslaveinasynchronizedsystem.Synchronizationisrequiredinorder
toavoidinterferenceiftheES80isusedsimultaneouslywithotherhydroacoustic
instrumentswithinthesamefrequencyrange.
Synchronizationpage,page375
•Units
TheES80userinterfacepresentsmanymeasurements.Thesemeasurementsarefor
examplerelatedtodepth,rangeordistance.ThechoicesontheUnitspageallowyou
tocontrolwhichunitsofmeasurementsthatareused.
Unitspage,page378
•Trawl
Whenyouuseatrawl,theES80candrawtheupperandlowertrawllinesinthe
echogram.Inordertothis,theES80needstoknowtherelevanttrawlparameters.
IfyourtrawlsystemisconnectedtotheES80,theseparametersareautomatically
available.Ifthetrawlsystemisnot
connected,theTrawloptionsallowyoutodene
theparametersmanually.
Trawlpage,page380
•Annotations
Whenyoustudyanechogram,itisoftenusefultoaddpersonalcommentstoit.
Commentscanbeusedtoidentifyspeciceventssuchasspecicechoes,unusual
bottomconditions,orsimplyforkeepingtrackoftimeordistance.TheAnnotations
choicesallowyoutotypecommentsandannotationsintotheechograms.The
commentsareautomaticallysavedwhenyouenablerawdatarecording.
Annotationspage,page382
•SoftwareLicense
TheES80needsoneormoresoftwarelicensestowork.Eachsoftwarelicensecode
"unlocks"oneWideBandTransceiver(WBT)foroperationalusewithasetof
predenedproperties.TheSoftwareLicensesettingsallowyoutotypealicensecode
(textstring)tounlocktheES80functionality.
SoftwareLicensepage,page384
TransducerInstallationpage
ThetransducersyouwishtousewiththeES80mustbe"installed"asapartofthe
softwareconguration.Whichtransducerstousedependsonthenumberoftransceivers
inyoursystem,andthelicensesyouhaveforthese.Unlessyoureplaceabroken
transducer,oraddanew,youonlyneedtodothisonce.
Prerequisites
TheInstallationdialogboxisnotavailablewhenyourES80issettoReplaymode.
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