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Addinganewsensorthatmustbeconguredpriortouse
Whenyouwanttoputanewcatchmonitoringsensortouse,youneedtoaddittothe
system.Thesensormayormaynotneedtobecongured.
Prerequisites
Inordertoreadcatchmonitoringsensordata,youmustrstconnectoneormorereceiver
unitstotheProcessorUnit.Eachofthesereceiverscanreadtheinformationtransmittedby
thesensorsplacedonyourgear.
ThisprocedureassumesthatasuitablereceiverunithasbeenconnectedtotheProcessor
Unit,andthatallrelevantcommunicationparametershavebeendened.
Ifcongurationisrequired,thenewsensormustbeconnectedtotheProcessorUnitwitha
dedicatedinterfaceunitorcable.
Context
CatchmonitoringsensorsaredeliveredfromKongsbergMaritimeASreadilysetupwith
commondefaultsettings.Whenrequired,eachindividualsensormaybeconguredto
specifyitscommunicationchannelandwhichmeasurementstomake.Thisisspecially
importantifyouwishtouseseveralsensorstooperateondifferentcommunicationchannels.
Thisisalsoimportanttoavoidinterferenceifseveralvesselsequippedwithidenticalcatch
monitoringsystemsareoperatingsimultaneouslyinthesamearea.
TheAddNewSensordialogboxstartsa"wizard"thatpermitsyoutoselectthespeciccatch
monitoringsensoryouwanttoputtouse.Ifnecessary,the"wizard"providesthenecessary
congurationfunctionality.
Note
TheTV80onlyallowsyoutocongurePXsensors.Ifyouwishtouseoldersensors(notPX
family),thesemustbeconguredusingtheirdedicatedapplicationsbefore youaddthem.
Thenumberofsensorsyoucanadddependsonyourhardwareconguration.
Procedure
1OpentheSetupmenu.
2OntheSetupmenu,selectInstallation.
ObservethattheInstallationdialogboxopens.
3AtthebottomoftheSensorlistpage,selectAddNewSensor.
TheAddNewSensordialogboxopens.
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