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•YouarefamiliarwithNMEAandotherrelevantdatagramformats.
•Youknowhowtosetuptheparametersforserialandlocalareanetwork(LAN)
communication.
•Theinterfaceportissetupwiththecorrectcommunicationparameters.
•TheST90systemisturnedonandoperatesnormally.
•ThenewsensorisphysicallyconnectedtotheST90usingaserialornetworkcable.It
isswitchedonandinnormaloperation.
Neithertoolsnorinstrumentsarerequired.
Context
Note
TheinputfromaspeedlogisessentialforST90operation.Withoutspeedinformation,the
ST90willneitherbeabletopresentcorrectnavigationalinformation,norcompensate
forvesselmovements.ThislackofcompensationwillpreventtheST90fromproviding
correctechoinformation.
TheSensorInstallationpageallowsyourST90tocommunicatewithexternalsensorsand
systems.Y oumustspecifywhichcommunicationporttouse(LAN(LocalAreaNetwork)
orserialport).Youcantypeacustomnametoidentifythesensorimport.Inthelistofvalid
datagramformats,selecttheformat(s)tobeacceptedbytheST90.
Note
JustmakingchangesandselectingOKatthebottomofthepagewillnotinstallanything.
Selectwhattoinstall,denetherelevantparameters,andthenselectAdd.
Procedure
1ConnectthespeedlogtoanavailablecommunicationportonyourProcessorUnit.
ThisisdescribedintheST90Installationmanual.
2OpentheSetupmenu.
3OntheSetupmenu,selectInstallation.
ObservethattheInstallationdialogboxopens.Thisdialogboxcontainsanumberof
pagesselectedfromthemenuontheleftside.
4OntheleftsideoftheInstallationdialogbox,selectSensorInstallation.
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