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TestingtheST90operational
functionality
Topics
Checkingthetransducerlowerandhoistfunctionality,page29
Testingtheuserinterfacetoverifybasicfunctionality,page34
CheckingtheST90operationbymeansoftheBITEfunctionality,page35
Checkingthetransducerlowerandhoist
functionality
ThehullunitprovidedwiththeST90isdesignedtolowerthetransducerdownbelowthe
ship’shullwhentheST90shallbeused.ThisisakeyfunctionalityoftheST90.Itisvery
importantthatthehoist/lowerfunctionistestedbeforetheST90isputtooperationaluse.
Inordertotestthelowerandhoistfunctionalityofthehullunit,twotasksmustbedone
simultaneously.Twopersonsarerequired.
•OnepersonmuststayonthebridgeinordertooperatetheST90.
•OnepersonmuststayinthesonarroomtoverifythattheTransceiverUnitstarts,and
thatthehullunitworksproperly.
Certainstepsinthetwoproceduresarelocationspecic.
•Thestepsmarked[Sonarroom]aredoneinthesonarroom.
•Thestepsmarked[Bridge]aredoneonthebridge.
TestingtheST90operationalfunctionality