Boxfish ROV Owner’s Manual
V1.3. All rights reserved. Information and specifications may change at any time without notice.
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2.
OFF – With the switch off no power will be sent to any external
sensor and it will not operate.
3.
FN (Momentary) – Currently no function.
16. RTS Disable switch (Return To Surface Disable): Enable or Disable the
Return to Surface (RST) Disable function.
1.
ON – With the switch ON the RTS function is DISABLED and the
ROV will not initiate an automatic return to surface if communication
to the Control Station is lost. This mode is useful when in enclosed
spaces like a cave, pipe or shipwreck where the vertical path to the
surface is obstructed.
2.
OFF – With the switch OFF the RTS function is ENABLED. If the ROV
loses communication to the Control Station for more than 10
minutes the ROV will attempt to return to the surface automatically.
3.
FN (Momentary) – Currently no function
17. Altitude Hold switch. This switch can be used only if an altimeter is
present on the ROV. Please see our separate Altimeter Accessory
Guide
for instructions on using Altitude Hold.
18. Manual Focus switch: set the focus mode of the main camera.
1.
ON - Set the main camera focus mode to MANUAL FOCUS. The
camera will keep the current focus setting and not change focal
distance. To refocus the camera either push the switch to the FN
position or use the Focus button.
2.
OFF - Set the main camera focus mode to AUTO FOCUS. The
camera will autofocus on the scene in front of the camera.
3.
FN – Push and hold the switch to the FN position until desired focus
is achieved.
19. Contextual buttons (bottom row):
Bottom Row under telemetry screen from left to right:
1: Pilot – If Sonar accessory is present, this button will reinstates the
image from the wide-angle camera after the Sonar button is pressed
(which toggles to the sonar display).
2: Sonar - Displays the images from the optional Sonar accessory in
place of the image from the wide-angle camera (example shown below).
