About This Manual - Simrad ME70 Operator's Manual

About this manual

About this manual
Purpose
The purpose of this reference manual is to provide the descriptions, procedures and
detailed parameter explanations required to allow for safe and efficient use of the Simrad
ME70, as well as a thorough understanding of the system parameters and adjustments.
A good understanding of system functions and controls is essential to fully take
advantage of the functionality provided. Sea conditions vary, sometimes drastically,
and it is not possible to identify settings that will provide the best data at all times.
Careful study of the information in this manual is highly recommended, preferably
while exploring the system's functionality.
Target audience
The manual is intended for all users of the Simrad ME70. Due to the nature of the
descriptions and the level of detail provided by this manual, it is well suited for those
who are – or wish to be – expert users.
We assume that you are familiar with the basic acoustic principles of sound in water, and
that you have some experience with scientific use of sonars and echo sounders.
Click "Help"!
Installed on your Simrad ME70 you will find a comprehensive on-line help system.
You may not find it in your language, but everything you can read in the Simrad ME70
Reference manual can also be found in the context sensitive on-line help.
To access this information click on the , or the button in one of the
[?] Title Bar [?]
dialog boxes.
Note that when you open the help system it will place itself on the top of the display
presentation!
Software version
This manual complies to software version 1.2.6.
Registered trademarks
Windows ® , Windows XP ® , and Windows ® 7 are either registered trademarks, or
trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
Simrad ® , SIMRAD ® and the Simrad ® logo are either registered trademarks, or
trademarks of Kongsberg Maritime AS in Norway and other countries.
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