LIGHT NOT WORKING ....................11 2.6. COMM GOOD ......................12 2.7. AUTO-HEADING/DEPTH NOT WORKING ..............12 2.8. HAND CONTROLLER NOT WORKING ..............13 Options ..........................14 3.1. SONAR NOT WORKING ....................15 3.2. MANIPULATOR NOT WORKING ................15 46-0004 – Sept 2018 Outland Technology Table of Contents...
1. Introduction The following guide can be used for basic troubleshooting of Outland ROV 1000, 2000 and 2500’s. Read all pages carefully before beginning to troubleshoot any equipment. Warning Troubleshooting described in this manual is to be done only by qualified service personnel.
NOTE: The Power Supply and CON-1050 console does not have fuses or circuit breakers. 2.1.5. Measure the voltage on the DVR/Monitor power jack for 12 V . Center pin is +12V , outside pin is GND. Refer to Figure 5. 46-0004 – Sept 2018 Outland Technology Symptoms...
Figure 6: Control Console CON-1050 12Vdc Power Supply Location 2.2. ROV NOT RESPONDING 2.2.1. Setup unit in standard use configuration. 2.2.2. Turn on power switch located on the Control Console. 46-0004 – Sept 2018 Symptoms Outland Technology...
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Connect multimeter leads to pins 1 and 2. Refer to Figure 4 and Figure 8. 2.2.6.4. Turn power on to the Control Console. 2.2.6.5. Verify voltage is approximately 300V Figure 8: ROV Side of Umbilical 2.2.7. If measured voltage is less than 300 V perform the following: 46-0004 – Sept 2018 Outland Technology Symptoms...
2.3.7. Verify the video overlay is displayed on channel 1 of the quad screen display. Refer to Figure 10 for view with no video. 2.3.8. Verify video is detected at the ROV. For steps on navigating overlay menus refer to the ROV User Manual. 46-0004 – Sept 2018 Symptoms Outland Technology...
2.4.2. A “?” present on the screen indicates there is a high voltage fault. 2.4.3. Press the “?” key on the keyboard to display the fault information. The diagnostic information will list the Fault Type and Thruster. Until the fault is cleared the 46-0004 – Sept 2018 Outland Technology Symptoms...
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Contact Outland for assistance. 2.4.16. If you need assistance or values are incorrect, please take a screen shot and contact Outland for help. 46-0004 – Sept 2018 Symptoms Outland Technology...
If the lights are still not working, turn off power and unplug the Manipulator if connected. Repeat Steps 2.5.2.2-2.5.2.3. 2.5.2.5. If all lights begin to work, this indicates there is a problem inside the Manipulator. Please return Manipulator to Outland for service. 46-0004 – Sept 2018 Outland Technology Symptoms...
Check the Nav Module connections. 2.7.4. If the version number is populated, but other information is blank, the Nav Module may have failed. Please contact Outland for assistance. 46-0004 – Sept 2018 Symptoms Outland Technology...
2.8.8. Move the stick and other controls and verify the values change. 2.8.9. If the information does not update, there might be a problem with your hand controller. Please contact Outland for further assistance. Figure 14: Hand Controller Data Screen 46-0004 – Sept 2018 Outland Technology Symptoms...
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HV bias. Replace the thruster and return to Outland for repair. 2.10.9. If it fails on all thrusters, the ROV umbilical may be damaged. 2.10.10. Replace ROV umbilical and test again. 2.10.11. If problem continues contact Outland for additional support. 46-0004 – Sept 2018 Symptoms Outland Technology...
Figure 15: CON-1050 with internal VSDL modem 3.2. MANIPULATOR NOT WORKING 3.2.1. Any Manipulator mounted on an Outland ROV will be using a 4-pin connector. 3.2.2. Check Manipulator communication 3.2.2.1. Navigate to the Devices menu. 46-0004 – Sept 2018 Outland Technology Options...
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3.2.5. If the lights are working with the Manipulator disconnected, then there is a potential problem with the Manipulator and should be returned to Outland for repair. Table 3: Lights & Manipulator Pinout Signal +24V COMM+ COMM- Figure 16: Lights and Manipulator Connectors 46-0004 – Sept 2018 Options Outland Technology...
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