Daniamant ECHOPILOT FLS 2D Instructions Manual

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Industrivej 24C
DK-3550 Slangerup
Denmark
FLS 2D
Tel. +45 4737 3839
Fax: +45 4737 3809
info@echopilot.com
www.echopilot.com
FLS 2D
FORWARD LOOKING
SONAR
INSTRUCTIONS
DANIAMANT A/S
Industrivej 24C,
3550 Slangerup, Denmark
Telephone: 0045 47373800
E-Mail: sales@echopilot.com /
service@echopilot.com
Webpage: www.echopilot.com
FLS 2D Manual Version 1
Daniamant A/S
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Summary of Contents for Daniamant ECHOPILOT FLS 2D

  • Page 1 FLS 2D Tel. +45 4737 3839 Fax: +45 4737 3809 info@echopilot.com www.echopilot.com FLS 2D FORWARD LOOKING SONAR INSTRUCTIONS DANIAMANT A/S Industrivej 24C, 3550 Slangerup, Denmark Telephone: 0045 47373800 E-Mail: sales@echopilot.com / service@echopilot.com Webpage: www.echopilot.com FLS 2D Manual Version 1 Daniamant A/S...
  • Page 2 It is the user’s responsibility to use this product prudently. This product is intended to be used only as a secondary aid to navigation and must not be used for any purpose requiring precise measurement of distance, depth, location, or topography. FLS 2D Manual Version 1 Daniamant A/S...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Operating Modes Operating a Repeater Unit Demo Mode How FLS Technology Works Some Guidance on Use Transducer Installation Fitting the Skin Fitting Transducer Cable Fitting the Display Maintenance Wiring Diagrams Fault Finding Technical Specification FLS 2D Manual Version 1 Daniamant A/S...
  • Page 4: Operating Instructions

    See the section Changing the Unit Settings for more information on the menu. Mode Key: (soft key 3) When in the menu, the mode key returns the user to the current mode. Page Key: (soft key 2) Switches between menu pages. FLS 2D Manual Version 1 Daniamant A/S...
  • Page 5: Operating Modes

    38m. Higher speeds will give greater distances but with less accuracy. The desired menu option is chosen using the menu key. When the arrow cursor is alongside the appropriate option, pressing the up or down arrow keys changes the setting. FLS 2D Manual Version 1 Daniamant A/S...
  • Page 6 Adjusts the LCD backlight brightness from 1-no backlight to 6-maximum brightness. Depth History Allows the user to switch on or off the depth history display. Key Bleep Allows the user to switch on or off the key bleep Colour Mode FLS 2D Manual Version 1 Daniamant A/S...
  • Page 7: Operating A Repeater Unit

    (unless both units are set to Auto Range). However, it is the range selected on the master unit that will dictate the transmission pulse length set by the transmitter circuit. FLS 2D Manual Version 1 Daniamant A/S...
  • Page 8: Demo Mode

    This ratio increases to eight to nine times if the seabed shoals upward. Rocky bottoms are better targets than muddy ones, and hard vertical surfaces like quay walls, rocks or coral reefs will often be seen at considerable distances. FLS 2D Manual Version 1 Daniamant A/S...
  • Page 9: Some Guidance On Use

    Keep inboard of the lower spray rail if possible. Do not fit downstream of any other through hull fittings (for example intakes, log, toilet sea cocks etc) and choose a location with good access for withdrawing the transducer for cleaning. FLS 2D Manual Version 1 Daniamant A/S...
  • Page 10: Fitting The Skin Fitting

    · If the vessel will be floated before the transducer is fitted, the blanking cap provided must be fitted to seal the skin fitting. (N.B. for our American customers, for “skin fitting” read “thru-hull fitting”). FLS 2D Manual Version 1 Daniamant A/S...
  • Page 11: Transducer Cable

    Every transducer is tuned to work with its own cable, as such cutting and re-joining the cable can have serious implications as to the performance and accuracy of your FLS system: NEVER CUT THE TRANSDUCER CABLE FLS 2D Manual Version 1 Daniamant A/S...
  • Page 12: Fitting The Display

    EchoPilot accepts no responsibility for damage caused to the vessel or any persons aboard the vessel while providing transducer maintenance. If you are unsure get the maintenance performed by a professional when the boat is out of the water. FLS 2D Manual Version 1 Daniamant A/S...
  • Page 13: Wiring Diagrams

    Industrivej 24C DK-3550 Slangerup Denmark FLS 2D Tel. +45 4737 3839 Fax: +45 4737 3809 info@echopilot.com www.echopilot.com Wirering Diagram Red = positive supply (+ 12 / 24v) Black = negative supply (0v) FLS 2D Manual Version 1 Daniamant A/S...
  • Page 14: Fault Finding

    · Interference from other 200KHz sounders (same boat or other boats) · Turbulence/wake from other boats · Polluted water or Plankton bloom (usually early summer) · Dirty transducer/covered with barnacles · Choppy sea state - can cause surface noise FLS 2D Manual Version 1 Daniamant A/S...
  • Page 15: Technical Specification

    152 x 84mm 800 x 480pixels Forward Range 20 to 200 metres Depth Range 10 to 100 metres Display Update 1-2 updates per sec. Rates Repeater Option Alarm Shallow Transducers FLS 2D professional or standard FLS 2D Manual Version 1 Daniamant A/S...
  • Page 16 Fax: +45 4737 3809 info@echopilot.com www.echopilot.com We hope you enjoy using your EchoPilot FLS 2D WE ARE ALWAYS PLEASED TO TALK TO OUR CUSTOMERS. Information in this document is subject to change without notice. No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, for any purpose, without the express written permission of Daniamant A/S.

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