Simrad TV80 - Defining the Serial Line Communication Parameters for Navigation Sensors and External Devices

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3ObservetheI/OSetuppageontherightsideoftheInstallationdialogbox.
4ObservethattheavailableserialinterfaceportsontheProcessorUnit
arelisted.
Nexttoeveryporticon,agreenindicatorshowsitisavailable,whilea
redoneshowsitisnotavailable.
5Selecttheserialportthereceiverisconnectedto.
6IntheSelectInput(Serial)dialogbox,selectthereceiveryouwishtoconnectto,and
thenselectOK
Result
Everynewinterfaceispresentedasasmall"blockdiagram"ontheI/OSetuppage.
Theblockdiagramshowsyou(fromrighttowardsleft)the
serialport,thesensorreceiverandthehydrophone.TheI/O
Setuppagealsopresentsanumberof"inspectionpoints".
Byselectinganinspectionpointyoucanretrieverelevantinformationabouttheconnection.
Deningtheseriallinecommunicationparametersfor
navigationsensorsandexternaldevices
SeriallinecommunicationisimportantforTV80operation.Allseriallinecommunicationis
basedonspecictransmissionparameters.Theseparametersmustbedenedateachendof
theline,andtheymustbesetupidentical.BymeansoftheSerialPortSetupdialogbox,you
candenetheseparametersmanuallytomatchxedparametersontheperipheraldevice.
Prerequisites
•ThenewdeviceisphysicallyconnectedtotheProcessorUnitusingaserialcable.
•Thenewdeviceisphysicallyavailable,andoperational.
•Thecommunicationparametersrequiredforthedeviceinterfaceareknown.
Procedure
1OpentheSetupmenu.
2OntheSetupmenu,selectInstallation.
ObservethattheInstallationdialogboxopens.
3ObservetheI/OSetuppageontherightsideoftheInstallationdialogbox.
Everyinterfaceispresentedasasmall"blockdiagram".
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