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Simrad SN90 Operator Manual
Procedure
1
Connect the navigation system to an available communication port on your
Processor Unit.
This is described in the SN90 Installation manual.
2
Open the
Setup
3
On the
menu, select
Setup
Observe that the
of pages selected from the menu on the left side.
4
On the left side of the
5
For
, select the GPS sensor to import information from a global positioning
Type
system.
6
Select which port you want to import the sensor information on.
7
If you want to check the communication parameters, select
Note
You cannot make any changes here. To change the communication parameters,
use the
I/O Setup
8
If you want to check that the peripheral system is transmitting data to the SN90,
select
.
Monitor
The
Port Monitor
), and one for outgoing messages (
Data
knowledge of the data communication to investigate the datagrams. The
dialog box is a tool for debugging purposes. It is neither required nor
Monitor
intended for normal operation of the SN90.
9
Type a custom name to identify the interface in other dialog boxes.
10 Select which datagram(s) you want to import from the sensor.
11 If relevant, specify a dedicated talker ID.
12 Provide the accurate physical location of the sensor (or its antenna) with reference
to the vessel's coordinate system.
The position of certain sensors must be defined as an offset to the Ship Origin in the
coordinate system to maximize performance. These offset values are all required
to allow the SN90 to give you as accurate information as possible. The degree of
accuracy offered by the SN90 is directly related to the accuracy of the information
you enter on the
136
menu.
Installation
dialog box opens. This dialog box contains a number
Installation
dialog box, select
Installation
page.
dialog box provides one text box for incoming messages (
page.
Sensor Installation
.
Sensor Installation
). Use these boxes and your
Tx Data
.
.
Inspect Port
Rx
Port
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