Simrad ST90 Quick Start Guide

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4SelectRange.
5Makethenecessaryadjustment.
Select[+]or[-]tochoosetherequestedsetting.
or:
Placethecursoronthebutton.Pressandholdtheleft
mousebutton.Movethecursor
horizontallyoverthebutton.Releasethemousebuttonwhenrequestedvalueisshown.
or:
Selectthemiddleofthebuttontoopenit.Ifyouhaveakeyboardconnectedtothe
ST90,youcantypetherequestedvalue.
or:
Selectthemiddleofthebuttontoopenit.Selectavaluefromtheoptionsprovided.
6OpenthebuttonandselectApplytoallifyouwishtousethechosensettinginallthe
viewsinthecurrentpresentationmode.
Relatedtopics
Startingnormaloperation,page19
Adjustingtheechosensitivity
Someechoesareweakwhileothersarestronger.Tocompensateforthisitisoftennecessary
toadjustthesensitivityoftheST90.Thisadjustmentiscommonlyreferredtoasgain.
Context
Youcancomparethisgainsettingwiththevolumecontrolonyourcarradio.Whenthegain
isincreased,theechoeswillappearstronger.Weakechoeswillbeeasiertosee.However,
sinceyoualsoincreasetheacousticnoiseinthereception,theST90presentationswillalso
showthisnoise.Toomuchgainmaytherefore"distort"thepresentation.
Comparingthegainfunctionwiththevolumecontrolonyourcarradioisnotveryaccurate.
Infact,thegainintheST90isconstant.TheGainfunctionisusedtoadjustthesensitivity
.
Thisdonebycontrollingtheminimumlevelofdetection.Whenyouincreasethegainlevel
(morepositivenumber),youreducetheminimumlevel,andthusincreasethesensitivity.
SimradST90QuickStartGuide

Simrad ST90 Specifications

General

Brand	Simrad
Model	ST90
Category	Sonar
Language	English