Simrad ES80 - Basic Operation; Introduction to the Basic Procedures

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Basicoperation
Topics
Introductiontothebasicprocedures,page39
Selectingthelanguagedisplayedinthemenusanddialogboxes,page40
Selectingwhichechogramtypetouse,page40
Adjustingthegain(echosensitivity),page42
Choosingthedepthrangeandthestartdepthfortheechograms,page43
Choosingthecoloursusedtopresenttheechograms,page45
Recordingechodata,page46
Openingthecontextsensitiveon-linehelp,page47
Introductiontothebasicprocedures
OnceyouhavepoweredupthecompleteES80system,andstartedtheES80program,
youarereadytostarttheactualoperation.Providedthatoneormoretransducersand
transceivershavebeeninstalled,theES80willreceiveinformationfromeach"ping",
andpresenttheechogramdata.
Observethesebriefprocedurestofamiliarizeyourselfwiththebasicoperation.
Theproceduresarepartlyprovidedtogetyouacquaintedwiththebasicfunctionality
offeredbytheES80,andpartlytosetuptheES80fornormaluse.TheES80startsup
usingthesamesettingsasthelasttimeyouusedit.Ifthesesettingsareacceptable,
continueoperation.
Note
TheproceduresassumethattheES80issetupwithatleastonefrequencychannel.If
thisisnotthecase,observetherelevantinstallationprocedures.Inthiscontext,the
phrasechannelisusedasacommontermtoidentifythecombinationoftransceiver ,
transducerandoperatingfrequency.
Gettingstarted