Installation manual

Testing the peripheral equipment
141
851-164510 / Rev.E
Speed log with RS-232 serial line
Observe the following procedure to test the speed log input:
1 Access the I/O Setup menu.
2 Select Sensors in the I/O Setup menu, then Speed and
finally Speed Log.
3 Observe the Sensor Config submenu appears at the
bottom of the menu field.
4 Change the settings in the Sensor Config submenu to suit
your requirements for the serial line.
- Remember to set correct baud rate, and set Talker to
None.
5 Press Close to exit the Sensor Config menu.
6 Check that the speed readout in the Status menu
corresponds to the vessel’s speed log.
Related topics
→ Access to the I/O Setup, page 137.
Speed data from (D)GPS
If the GPS is used for the speed data input, wait with this test
until the GPS position data are tested.
Observe the following procedure to test the GPS speed input:
1 Access the I/O Setup menu.
2 Select Sensors in the I/O Setup menu, then Speed and
finally Speed Log.
3 Observe the Sensor Config submenu appears at the
bottom of the menu field.
4 Change the settings in the Sensor Config submenu to suit
your requirements for the serial line.
- Remember to set correct baud rate, and set Talker to
GP.
5 Press Close to exit the Sensor Config menu.
6 Check that the speed readout in the Status menu
corresponds to the GPS speed.
Related topics
→ Access to the I/O Setup, page 137.