Sonardyne 8270 - Page 6

WSM6 Manual
Document Ref: UM-8270-000
Issue: A Rev 0
vi October 2011
6.
Maintenance.........................................................................................................................35
6.1 General Maintenance ....................................................................................................35
6.2 Inspection ......................................................................................................................35
6.3 WSM6 Battery Charging Procedure ..............................................................................35
6.4 Corrosion removal .........................................................................................................36
6.5 Dismantling....................................................................................................................37
6.5.1 Removal of the battery pack ................................................................................40
6.5.2 Removal of CPU Boards ......................................................................................40
6.5.3 End-cap connector tightening procedure .............................................................40
6.6 Lubrication.....................................................................................................................41
6.6.1 Lubrication of Subconn and Micro-Subconn Connectors.....................................41
6.7 Assembly Procedure .....................................................................................................41
Section 7 – WSM6 Functional Test...............................................................................................45
7. WSM6 Functional Test .........................................................................................................45
7.1 Serial Communications with PC software .....................................................................45
7.2 Transponder Test ..........................................................................................................46
7.3 WSM Terminal Test Software .......................................................................................46
7.3.1 Introduction ..........................................................................................................46
7.3.2 Software Installation.............................................................................................47
7.3.3 Electrical Connections .........................................................................................47
7.4 Software Operation .......................................................................................................48
7.4.1 Software Setup procedure ...................................................................................48
7.4.1.1 Serial port settings...........................................................................................49
7.4.2 General Status .....................................................................................................50
7.4.3 NAV Scheme........................................................................................................52
7.4.3.1 Quickset Wideband® 1....................................................................................52
7.4.3.2 Quickset Wideband® 2....................................................................................54
7.4.3.3 Sonardyne Tone..............................................................................................56
7.4.3.4 HPR.................................................................................................................58
7.5 Battery Status................................................................................................................59
7.6 Depth Telemetry............................................................................................................59
7.7 Transponder Settings ....................................................................................................60
7.7.1 Release................................................................................................................64
7.8 Firmware Upgrade Download........................................................................................64
7.8.1.1 Download Settings ..........................................................................................66
7.8.1.2 Downloading....................................................................................................67
7.8.1.3 Checking a successful download ....................................................................69
7.8.1.4 Downloading to an already-erased Transponder ............................................69
7.9 Transponder Testing .....................................................................................................71
7.9.1 Diagnostics – Responder Trigger (Ping) Test......................................................71
7.9.2 Diagnostics – Channel Range Test using an ANT...............................................72
7.9.2.1 Name of Test (optional)...................................................................................77
7.9.2.2 Saving .............................................................................................................78
7.9.2.3 Check Boxes ...................................................................................................78
7.9.2.4 Running the test ..............................................................................................80
7.9.3 Diagnostics – Channel Depth Test.......................................................................81
7.9.4 Diagnostics – Transponder to Transponder Test.................................................82
7.9.5 Diagnostics – Reset Transponder........................................................................83
7.9.6 About....................................................................................................................83
7.10 Programming the Acoustic Navigation Tester (ANT) ....................................................84
7.10.1 Tone Burst Sequence ..........................................................................................85
7.10.2 Responder Trigger Sequence..............................................................................86
7.10.3 HPR Channel Test ...............................................................................................87
7.10.4 Acoustic Command Test ......................................................................................88