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Simrad FX80 Harbour Acceptance Test

Simrad FX80 Harbour Acceptance Test

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Catch monitoring system
This is the Harbour Acceptance Test for the Simrad FX80 Catch
monitoring system.
The purpose of this Harbour Acceptance Test is to verify that the FX80
system provided to the vessel is correctly installed, and fully functional.
It is then ready for the Sea Acceptance Test. When all the tasks have
been done, the report form must be signed by the relevant parties. The
completed document then becomes the official report.
Vessel/Customer
Serial numbers (if applicable)
Display
Processor Unit
Bridge Control Unit
Communication Hub
Camera
Lamp
Simrad FX80
Harbour Acceptance Test
410999/977-800019H2/B
May 2020 © Kongsberg Maritime AS

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  • Page 1 This is the Harbour Acceptance Test for the Simrad FX80 Catch monitoring system. The purpose of this Harbour Acceptance Test is to verify that the FX80 system provided to the vessel is correctly installed, and fully functional. It is then ready for the Sea Acceptance Test. When all the tasks have been done, the report form must be signed by the relevant parties.
  • Page 2 If you require maintenance or repair, contact your local dealer. You can also contact us using the following address: simrad.support@simrad.com. If you need information about our other products, visit https: //www.simrad.com. On this website you will also find a list of our dealers and distributors. Kongsberg Maritime AS www.kongsberg.com...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Visual inspection of the lamp....................21 Visual inspection of the Communication Hub ..............23 Turning on the FX80 Catch monitoring system to start the test ........... 24 Verifying that the live video feed is operational ..............25 Verifying that the lamp is operational................... 27 Recording video sequences....................
  • Page 4 Simrad FX80 Recording video sequences....................36 Replaying previously recorded video sequences ..............37 Turning off the FX80 ......................39 410999/977-800019H2/B...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    This is the Harbour Acceptance Test for the Simrad FX80 Catch monitoring system. The purpose of this Harbour Acceptance Test is to verify that the FX80 system provided to the vessel is correctly installed, and fully functional. It is then ready for the Sea Acceptance Test.

  • Page 6: Personnel And Location

    Referenced documents The installation and use of the FX80 is described in several documents and end user manuals. Internal test documents are used throughout the production and test of the FX80.

  • Page 7: Tools And Test Equipment

    EC Declaration of Conformity Tools and test equipment Specific tools and test equipment are required for this Simrad FX80 Harbour Acceptance Test. The required tools and equipment must be made available before the test can start. The required test equipment is listed. For each item, record the instrument's serial number and - if relevant - its calibration expiry date.

  • Page 8: Hardware And Software Registration

    Are the FX80 user interface software and hardware units the same as those tested during the Factory Acceptance Test? If this is the case, it is not necessary to fill out the registration tables again.

  • Page 9: Software Items

    Hardware and software registration Verification of previously tested items Neither user interface software nor hardware units have been changed on this FX80 system since the Factory Acceptance Test. For this reason, the registration tables have not been filled out. Date and signature Software items Every software program that is provided as a part of the FX80 delivery must be registered.

  • Page 10: Hardware Items

    Part number Serial number Fill in the make, model and serial number for each unit that is provided with the FX80 delivery. If applicable, add the order number. The unit contains neither circuit boards nor modules that need to be identified separately.

  • Page 11: Bridge Control Unit

    977-80040000 The unit contains neither circuit boards nor modules that need to be identified separately. Camera The camera provided with the FX80 delivery must be uniquely identified. Make, model, part number and serial number must be registered. Camera Part number Serial number The unit contains neither circuit boards nor modules that need to be identified separately.

  • Page 12: Test Procedures

    Visual inspection of the lamp, page 21 Visual inspection of the Communication Hub, page 23 Turning on the FX80 Catch monitoring system to start the test, page 24 Verifying that the live video feed is operational, page 25 Verifying that the lamp is operational, page 27...

  • Page 13: Inspecting Logistic Items

    All relevant logistic items that are included with the FX80 delivery shall be inspected. Once the FX80 has been installed, and it is ready for Harbour Acceptance Test, the items must all be on board the vessel. This includes end-user manuals, software and software media. If spare parts are included in the delivery, these shall also be inspected.

  • Page 14: Visual Inspection Of The Display

    Simrad FX80 Harbour Acceptance Test Visual inspection of the display A visual inspection of the FX80 display is required to verify that the unit has not been physically damaged during the installation. Prerequisites The FX80 is installed as specified in the FX80 Installation manual. You need the following equipment: •...
  • Page 15 Test procedures Make sure that the structure to which the display is fastened is substantial enough to hold the unit securely under all operating conditions. If applicable, make sure that the display (or the display mounting bracket) is bolted or welded securely to the deck and/or bulkhead. If the unit is installed inside a rack or in a closed compartment, make sure that ample ventilation is provided to avoid overheating.

  • Page 16: Visual Inspection Of The Processor Unit

    Related topics Customer acceptance form, page 32 Visual inspection of the Processor Unit A visual inspection of the FX80 Processor Unit is required to verify that the unit has not been physically damaged during the installation. Prerequisites The FX80 is installed as specified in the FX80 Installation manual. You need the following equipment: •...
  • Page 17 Test procedures Make sure that the unit is not physically damaged, and that the paint-work is clean without dents or scratches. The physical handling of the unit during the installation may have caused some minor scratches to the paint-work. This can be accepted. However, if rough handling has caused serious damage to the unit, this must be recorded with a written statement and necessary photos, so that corrective actions can be made.

  • Page 18: Visual Inspection Of The Bridge Control Unit

    Related topics Customer acceptance form, page 32 Visual inspection of the Bridge Control Unit A visual inspection of the FX80 Bridge Control Unit is required to verify that the unit has not been physically damaged during the installation. Prerequisites The FX80 is installed as specified in the FX80 Installation manual. You need the following equipment: •...
  • Page 19 Test procedures Procedure Verify that the Bridge Control Unit is installed in the correct location, and that it is suitably oriented for easy maintenance and replacement of parts. Make sure that the unit is not physically damaged, and that the paint-work is clean without dents or scratches.

  • Page 20: Visual Inspection Of The Camera

    Simrad FX80 Harbour Acceptance Test Results Test requirements Free access to all the connectors on the Bridge Control Unit are provided. All cables to and from the Bridge Control Unit are properly mounted with enough slack. The Bridge Control Unit is properly grounded.

  • Page 21: Visual Inspection Of The Lamp

    Test procedures Make sure that the unit’s serial number has been recorded in the list of hardware items. Make sure that the physical installation of the unit has been completed. Make sure that ample space is provided around the unit to allow for maintenance and replacement of parts.
  • Page 22 Simrad FX80 Harbour Acceptance Test Observe the installation shipyard’s procedures for workmanship, installation of physical units, and installation and termination of cables. Procedure Make sure that the lamp is installed in the correct location. Make sure that the unit is not physically damaged, and that the paint-work is clean without dents or scratches.

  • Page 23: Visual Inspection Of The Communication Hub

    Test procedures Visual inspection of the Communication Hub A visual inspection of the Communication Hub is required to verify that the unit has not been physically damaged during transport, unpacking and installation. Prerequisites You must be equipped with a standard set of tools. This tool set must comprise the normal tools for electronic and electromechanical tasks.

  • Page 24: Turning On The Fx80 Catch Monitoring System To Start The Test

    Customer acceptance form, page 32 Turning on the FX80 Catch monitoring system to start the test Prior to testing the FX80, the complete system must be turned on. You are not going to deploy the trawl. Prerequisites The FX80 is turned off. Neither tools nor instruments are required.

  • Page 25: Verifying That The Live Video Feed Is Operational

    Verifying that the live video feed is operational The main purpose of the FX80 is to provide a real-time video feed from the chosen location on the fishing net. Provided that the FX80 units have been powered up with the necessary items correctly positioned, you can easily start and stop the video feed.
  • Page 26 Simrad FX80 Harbour Acceptance Test Context functions allow you to control the presentation of the video information from Live Feed the camera. Several additional functions are provided when the is activated. Live Feed You can start and stop video recording. You can also control the intensity of the lamp, or switch it off.

  • Page 27: Verifying That The Lamp Is Operational

    Prerequisites Neither tools nor instruments are required. Context The ambient light conditions may be poor in deep water. For this reason, the FX80 Camera Unit has been fitted with a powerful LED lamp. The following requirements must be met: • The lamp is operational.

  • Page 28: Recording Video Sequences

    Controlling the ambient light conditions for the camera, page 36 Recording video sequences The main purpose of the FX80 is to provide a real-time video feed from the chosen location on the fishing net. The function allows you to record the video feed received Record by the camera.
  • Page 29 Test procedures Allow the data recording to run approximately five minutes. Stop the recording. Select the middle button [■] to stop the live video feed. Use a file manager, and verify that the recorded file(s) have been saved on the chosen disk.

  • Page 30: Verifying The Communication With A Navigation System (Gps)

    The ship's navigation system is connected to the Bridge Control Unit using a serial port. This connects directly to an NMEA converter that transmits data as UDP packets. These packets - containing the navigation information - are sent to the FX80 Processor Unit on the Ethernet line.
  • Page 31 Cancel Observe the top bar. The FX80 top bar is located at the top of the display presentation and stretches from the far left to the far right. The top bar gives you fast access to key functionality and navigational information.

  • Page 32: Customer Acceptance Form

    When this test procedure has been completed with all relevant signatures and applicable forms filled in, the document must be sent to the Simrad Support Department at Strandpromenaden 50, P.O.Box 111, 3191 Horten, Norway. Alternatively, scan all the pages to PDF using minimum 200 DPI resolution, and send the file to simrad.support@simrad.com.

  • Page 33: Secondary Procedures

    Turning off the FX80, page 39 Powering up the FX80 In order to use the FX80, you must first turn it on. You must first power up the Bridge Control Unit, and then the Processor Unit. After this you can start the FX80 program.
  • Page 34 On the Processor Unit desktop, double-click the FX80 icon to start the program. Note The FX80 program is not automatically started when the Processor Unit is turned on. Once the program has started, observe that the presentation fills the entire screen.

  • Page 35: Starting The Live Video Feed

    Turning on the FX80 Catch monitoring system to start the test, page 24 Starting the live video feed The main purpose of the FX80 is to provide a real-time video feed from the chosen location on the fishing net. Provided that the FX80 units have been powered up with the necessary items correctly positioned, you can easily start and stop the video feed.

  • Page 36: Controlling The Ambient Light Conditions For The Camera

    Verifying that the lamp is operational, page 27 Recording video sequences The main purpose of the FX80 is to provide a real-time video feed from the chosen location on the fishing net. The function allows you to record the video feed received Record by the camera.

  • Page 37: Replaying Previously Recorded Video Sequences

    Secondary procedures storage device. If the FX80 detects that you have less than 500 Mb available on your hard disk, it will automatically stop the recording and provide a message. Procedure Select the icon. Operation The icon is located under the menu.
  • Page 38 Simrad FX80 Harbour Acceptance Test Select to open the video functions. Live Feed Select the middle button [■] to stop the live video feed. Click the button to open the playback Replay functions. Click the Open button to open the video file you wish to play back.

  • Page 39: Turning Off The Fx80

    Secondary procedures Turning off the FX80 You must never turn off the FX80 by means of the on/off switch on the Processor Unit. You must always close the FX80 program by selecting on the top bar. Exit Context When you do not use the FX80, turn off the display and the Processor Unit. It is important that you disconnect the high voltage power to the Communication Hub.
  • Page 40 Simrad FX80 Harbour Acceptance Test If the Processor Unit does not turn itself off automatically, use the functionality provided by the operating system to turn it off manually. Turn off the display. If required, refer to the instructions provided by the display manufacturer.
  • Page 42 ©2020 Kongsberg Maritime...

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