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4Ontheleftside,selectTransducerInstallation.
OntheInstalledTransducerslist,selectoneofthetransducers.Observethatthe
Transducerpageopenswithallsettingsunavailable.Thisisasafetyprecautionto
preventunintentionalchangestothetransducersettings.Tomakeanychanges,you
mustselectEdit.
5Verifythateachtransducerhasbeeninstalledwithallsettingsdened.
ThephysicallocationoftheES80transducerisimportantfortheES80data
accuracy.Theoffsetvaluefor"X"denestheverticallocation(thedepth)ofthe
transducerface.
Thisistheinstallationdepthofthetransducer;theverticallocationofthetransducer
facerelativetothewatersurface.Inordertomeasurecorrectwaterdepth,the
ES80needstoknowtheverticaldistancebetweenthevessel'swaterlineandthe
acousticfaceofeachtransducer.Thedepthofeachindividualtransducermustbe
denedmanually.Enterthedepthasapositivenumber.Ifthedisplacementofyour
vesselchangesconsiderably,youmayconsiderchangingthisparameteroften.For
accuratelocationofthetransducer,youneedthedetailedvesseldrawings.
6OntheleftsideoftheInstallationdialogbox,selectTransceiver.
ObservethattheTransceiverInstallationpageopens.
7Checkthatallapplicabletransceiversandtransducersareconnectedandoperational.
Foreachtransceiver,thisisindicatedbythegreenlabelwithtext"Installed".
8ClosetheInstallationdialogboxwithoutmakinganychanges.
ThepurposeoftheNormalOperationdialogboxistoprovideyouwithanoverviewof
thecurrenttransceiverparameters.Italsoallowsyoutochangetheseparametersto
matchyourcurrentoperationalrequirements.
9OpentheOperationmenu.
10OntheOperationmenu,opentheNormalOperationdialogbox.
11Foreachchannel(ifnecessary):
aSetPulseTypetoaLFMorCWmodeaspermittedbyyourlicenseandthe
transducer.
bSetModetoActive.
cSetPulseDurationtoyourchosenvalue.
dSetPowertothecorrectpowerlevelforthetransducer.
eSetStartFrequencyandEndFrequencytovaluespermittedbyyourlicense
andthetransducer.
Inthiscontext,thephrasechannelisusedasacommontermtoidentifythe
combinationoftransceiver,transducerandoperatingfrequency.
12Closethedialogbox.
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