Installation manual

Simrad SH80
GETTING STARTED
These sections provide the basic information required to get you
started up.
Power on/off procedures
These procedures explain how to switch the sonar system on
and off.
How to switch on the sonar
POWER
Down
1 Press the Power button on the colour display monitor.
2 Press the
Power button on the Operating Panel, and keep it
depressed for approximately two seconds.
The green lamp on the right side of the button will ash
to indicated that the power has been switched on, and that
the computer is starting up.
After a short period (approximately 2 minutes) you will
see the sonar picture on the display.
3 Check the water depth beneath the keel is sufcient to lower
the transducer.
4 Press the
Down button on the control panel to lower the
transducer.
The green lamp next to the button will ash, and an
audible signal indicates that the transducer moves
downwards.
When the bottom position has been reached, the lamp
will be lit continuously, the audible signal stops, and
the top button in t he
Status parameter dialogue shows
Transducer:Down.
By default the transmit power is disabled when the
sonar is powered up. This is for s afety reasons. On the
Horizontal menu, you will see that the TX power button
ashes to remind you of this.
5 Click the
TX power to select On.
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