Teledyne Z-1250 User Manual

Teledyne Z-1250 User Manual

Power trimaran
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Q-1250
Z-1250
Power Trimaran
User's Guide
Information included herein is controlled by the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and may
require an export license, license exception or other approval from the appropriate U.S. Government
agency before being exported from the United States or provided to any foreign person. Diversion
contrary to U.S. law is prohibited.
P/N 95L-8001-00 (September 2017)
© 2017 Teledyne Oceanscience, Inc. All rights reserved.

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Introduction
Technical Support
Contact information for technical issues and questions regarding application or deployment.
Sales
Information on how to purchase products directly or through representatives worldwide.
Warranty
Details the warranty coverage for the Q/Z-1250, including exclusions and terms.
Overview
Safety
Outlines safety considerations for operating and working around the Q/Z-1250 system.
Terminology
Defines key components and systems that comprise the Q/Z-1250.
Performance Specifications and Operational Limits
Details the technical specifications and operational boundaries of the Q/Z-1250.
Terminology
Tri-Hull boat
Details the construction and features of the ABS plastic tri-hull.
Hitec Aurora 9 Remote-Control System
Describes the handheld transmitter and its functions for controlling the boat.
Antennae
Explains the different types of antennas used for remote control and optional telemetry.
System Setup
Tri-Hull Assembly
Instructions on how to extend and retract the tri-hulls of the boat.
ADCP Installation
Overview of installing various instruments, focusing on ADCPs.
Battery Installation and Charging
Steps for installing and charging the boat's battery system.
Charging the Transmitter
Procedure for charging the remote control transmitter battery.
Antenna Position
Guidance on positioning the antennas for optimal signal strength.
Power On Sequence
The correct order for powering up the transmitter and the boat.
ADCP Installation
StreamPro Installation
Detailed steps for installing the StreamPro ADCP onto the Q/Z-1250.
StreamPro Installation
StreamPro ADCP Installation Overview
Visual guide showing the overall installation process for the StreamPro ADCP.
StreamPro Transducer Installation
Step-by-step instructions for physically mounting the StreamPro transducer.
SonTek River Surveyor S5 or M9 Installation
SonTek River Surveyor S5 or M9 Transducer Installation
Instructions for mounting the S5 or M9 transducer onto the boat.
SonTek River Surveyor S5 or M9 Electronics Installation
Steps for installing the electronics chassis for the S5 or M9.
Battery Installation and Charging
Charging the Batteries
Detailed procedure for charging the Q/Z-1250's propulsion batteries.
Battery Charging Recommendations
Battery Use
Guidelines and precautions for using the battery packs.
Battery Charging
Best practices and safety warnings for charging the batteries.
Operation
Battery Voltage Monitoring
How to monitor the Q/Z-1250 battery voltage using the Hitec transmitter.
Failsafe Mode Selection
Explains the boat's failsafe mode and when it might engage.
Using the Remote Control
General guidance on operating the Q/Z-1250 with the RC transmitter.
Using the Optional Power/Telemetry Module
How to use the additional Power/Telemetry module for data transmission.
Using the RC Transmitter
End Point Adjustment (EPA)
How to adjust transmitter settings to control boat performance characteristics.
EPA Performance Notes
Key performance notes related to speed, endurance, and battery voltage.
Steering and Throttle Models
Explains different control setups and differential thrust steering.
Control Stick Characteristics
How to change stick behavior between self-centering and ratchet.
Using the Power/Telemetry Module
Overview
Description of the Power/Telemetry module's features and components.
Setup
Guidance on setting up and connecting instruments to the Power/Telemetry module.
Maintenance
After Each Use Maintenance
Procedures for cleaning and maintaining the Q/Z-1250 after each use.
Checking the Thruster Oil Compensation
How to check and maintain the oil compensation bladders in the thrusters.
O-Ring Replacement
Instructions for replacing the O-ring in the battery compartment.
General Maintenance
After Each Use
Routine cleaning and maintenance tasks after using the Q/Z-1250.
After Each Use (Dirty Water Conditions)
Specific cleaning procedures for operation in dirty water environments.

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