Operating Panel Description - Simrad SX90 Quick Start Manual

Operating Panel description

The SX90 Operating Panel is the most important device for fast and efficient user
interface.The Operating Panel offers all necessary control functions for normal operation of
the SX90.
The controls provided by the Operating Panel are arranged in logical functional groups. This
offers you clear and easy operation with fast access to key functionality. The majority of the
SX90 functions can be accessed using the trackball on the Operating Panel and the menu
system shown in the SX90 presentation. The Operating Panel allows you to assign certain
functions to dedicated buttons and switches.
Tip
A USB socket is provided in the top left corner of the Operating Panel. Use this socket to
connect a computer keyboard, a mouse or a USB flash drive.
: Press this button to turn the SX90on and off.
A
Power
• Before you turn on the SX90, make sure that you have sufficient water depth to
lower the transducer!
• You must never turn on the SX90 when the ship is in dry dock. The transducer may
be damaged if it transmits in open air.
• You must never turn off the SX90 by means of the on/off switch on the Processor
Unit. You must ALWAYS use the Operating Panel.
: Since the Operating Panel uses Ethernet to communicate with the
B
Sonar Select
Processor Unit, you can use one single panel to control more than one sonar system. To
change which sonar to control, press
386619/C
on the Operating Panel. If you use
Sonar Select
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