Preface; What's In This Manual - Klein 4000 Series Operation And Maintenance Manual

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Preface

The Series 4000 Sonar System is a towed single beam sonar comprising a towed
underwater vehicle and topside equipment.

What's in This Manual

This operations and maintenance manual provides information pertaining to the
setup and deployment, operation, general maintenance, and troubleshooting of the
Series 4000 Sonar System. The manual is divided into the following five main
chapters and three appendices:
Chapter 1: Overview. Presents an overview of the Series 4000 Sonar System
components, including both functional and physical descriptions of the system.
Chapter 2: Specifications. Provides detailed physical and performance
specifications for the main components of the Series 4000 Sonar System.
Chapter 3: Setup and Test. Provides instructions for unpacking, setting up
and testing the Series 4000 Sonar System components. It also includes
descriptions of all the connectors and controls and indicators.
Chapter 4: Equipment Maintenance. Provides checklists for daily, weekly,
and long term inspection and service of the Series 4000 Sonar System
components along with instructions for disassembling and reassembling the
towfish and removing and installing the transducers.
Chapter 5: Technical Description. Provides and overall description of the
Series 4000 Sonar System electronics to assist in troubleshooting, repair or
adding optional equipment.
Appendix A: Notes on Handling Tow Cables. Contains information on
tow cable handling.
Appendix B: Configuring and Updating the TPU/SP-III TPU. Provides
instructions on how to use Linux TPU Updater to configure and update the
TPU/SP-III TPU software.
Appendix C: Drawings. Provides outline drawings for reference and
troubleshooting purposes.
Appendix D: Towfish Towing Characteristics. describes the towing
characteristics of the towfish as graphical plots of the towfish depth versus tow
cable length for various towfish speeds.
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