EK80 Portable
Setting up the EK80 Portable
Notice
A valid software license is required to operate
the EK80 Portable system. In order to obtain
a software license you must contact one of our
dealers or distributors.
Preparations
1
Design and manufacture a suitable mounting
platform for the transducer(s).
2
Fix each transducer to the mounting platform.
3
Lower the mounting platform with the
transducer(s) into the water, and fix it firmly
to the vessel hull.
4
Connect the power cable from the EK80
Portable to the power source.
5
Connect each transducer cable to the
transceiver.
Communicating with the EK80
Portable
1
Turn on the EK80 Portable. (The power
switch is located inside the lid.)
2
Wait for the system to boot.
3
Use a WiFi enabled device to connect to
the network specified on the EK80 Portable
presentation.
4
Wait until the connection is established.
5
Using a handheld device:
a
Open
Play Store
(Apple devices).
App Store
b
Search for Microsoft Remote Desktop.
c
Install Microsoft Remote Desktop.
(Android devices) or
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d
Open the application
e
Add a desktop connection by selecting
the [ + ] sign in the application and enter
the information from the screen.
6
Using a Windows
a
On the
Start
Desktop Connection
b
Open
Remote Desktop Connection
c
Enter the computer name or IP address
displayed on the EK80 Portable screen.
d
In the
Transceiver
e
Use the credentials on the EK80 Portable
screen to complete the connection.
Installing the software license
Context
Request a new license, if needed, through the KM
support form.
www.kongsberg.com/maritime/support/simradsup-
port
1
On the
menu, select
Setup
2
On the left side of the
select
Software License
3
Select
Type License String
string into the dialog box.
If you have received the license string on an
electronic format (e-mail or text file), you can
copy the string from the source document and
paste it into the
4
Select
to save the license string and close
OK
the
Type License String
RD Client
®
10 computer:
menu, search for
Remote
.
page, select
Connect
Installation
dialog box,
Installation
.
, and type the license
dialog box.
Type License String
dialog box.
.
.
.
.
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