Sonic KCS-5885Z, Operation Manual

Page 1: ...Model KCS 5885Z Color Scanning Sonar Operation Manual Ver 1 42 E Rev 0...

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Page 3: ...1 2 6 Range Adjustment 1 3 Chapter 2 Names and Function of Keys of the Controller 2 1 2 1 Name of the Keys 2 1 2 2 Key Functions 2 2 Chapter 3 Marks and Numerical Displays 3 1 Chapter 4 Menu Operation...

Page 4: ...V 5 8 5 4 9 Wake Mark Erase 5 8 5 4 10 Net Cast 5 9 5 4 11 Net Set 5 10 5 4 12 VRM 5 11 5 4 13 Discrimation 5 13 5 4 14 Discrimation V 5 13 5 4 15 TX Power 5 13 5 4 16 TX Power V 5 13 5 4 17 TX Pulse...

Page 5: ...cape Portrait Mode Change 6 12 6 5 3 Gain Adjustment 6 13 6 5 4 Tilt Adjustment 6 15 6 5 5 Range Adjustment 6 16 6 5 6 Display Area Change 6 16 6 6 Multiple Screens 6 19 6 6 1 Multiple Screen Mode 6 1...

Page 6: ...1 2 Off Center Displaying Procedure 7 1 7 2 Over Range Display 7 2 7 2 1 Over Range Display 7 2 7 2 2 Over Range Display Setting 7 3 Chapter 8 Capturing and Reading Sonar Screens 8 1 8 1 Sonar Screen...

Page 7: ...andle the instrument the possibility of causing death or a serious injury is anticipated The symbol means if you mishandle the instrument the possibility of causing a moderate or light injury or damag...

Page 8: ...r a location in the vicinity of a heating appliance 2 Avoid using the instrument at a location where the instrument directly receives spindrift or at a humid location Warning at the check of the ship...

Page 9: ...at sea When the transducer or the hoisting device is damaged at sea the sonar system cannot be used accordingly the operation or safe navigation is sometimes hindered Furthermore it takes a large amo...

Page 10: ...nged there is a risk of smoking and ignition Target of exchange As to a battery the target life is set to about two years as a standard When the battery is used under a high temperature the life becom...

Page 11: ...al temperature of those devices may cause their malfunction The outlets of the fans therefore should be inspected regularly to check that the fan motors are working properly Although the service life...

Page 12: ...g power supply is shut off by executing the emergency stop To execute the emergency stop press the power ON key and the power OFF key at the same time Caution When executing the emergency stop the who...

Page 13: ...ent Features The entire circumference can be searched at the same time The sonar has a special transmission system and therefore is excellent in detecting distance The cross section display function c...

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Page 15: ...e It takes about 2 to 3 minutes for the startup of a sonar screen The sonar is started up by the mode which was used before cutting the power supply 2 Cut the power supply a Press the ascent key of th...

Page 16: ...store the transducer During the ascent of transducer the length of the hoisting amount display bar located in upper right of the screen is reduced and the upper lamp of the ascent key flashes on and o...

Page 17: ...nt executes the gain control of TVG and if the distance is increased the gain is automatically increased By virtue of this fish shoals at both long distance and short distance are displayed similarly...

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Page 19: ...r OFF key 3 Ascent key 4 Stop key 5 Decent key 6 Tilt key 7 Gain key 8 Range key 16 Fish school mark key 17 Fish school mark erasing key 19 Two touch key block 14 Picture save key 15 Off center key 12...

Page 20: ...n is valid for the display with a cursor 9 Bearing mark keys An acoustic sound mark vertical image direction mark is moved clockwise by key or counterclockwise by key 10 Event keys An event mark is in...

Page 21: ...ard setting is Noise Reduction 5 While Noise Reduction 1 setting is the weakest signal processing Noise Reduction 10 setting is the strongest signal processing Normally the standard setting should be...

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Page 23: ...ng 11 External Synchronization EXT S 05 1 Cursor Information 2 Bearing Mark 3 Audio Mark 4 Bow Line 14 Date and Time 15Latitude Longitude 22 Event Information 23 Fish School Mark 24 Fish School Track...

Page 24: ...in the dual audio screen The area surrounded by two yellow lines is the signal range 4 Bow line Shows the bow direction blue line 5 Wind Direction and Speed Mark Shows the wind direction and speed ma...

Page 25: ...large the display of the latitude and the longitude 15 Latitude and Longitude Shows the latitude and longitude of the ship This information is not displayed when it is not input from an external devic...

Page 26: ...vent mark However even the latitude and longitude are selected the latitude and longitude are not display if those of the ship are not input from an external device Note 23 Fish School Mark Shown on t...

Page 27: ...n each time the event key is pressed 32 M Dist Mark Shows the distance mark that divides the range into 3 to 5 equal distances The multiple marks can be selected from Solid line Dotted line or Non dis...

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Page 29: ...unctionally and effectively To operate the menu use the menu key and the trackball of the controller 4 1 Opening the Menu Press the menu key on the controller to display the following menu on the lowe...

Page 30: ...le Loading the standard setting Press the menu key of the controller to open the menu Place the cross cursor over it and press the menu key Hierarchy 1 Press Place the cross cursor over Memory and pre...

Page 31: ...of the TX pulse width Press the menu key to open the menu The menu is a hierarchy structure Select the menu item one by one from each hierarchy with the cross cursor and the menu key Hierarchy 1 Pres...

Page 32: ...Example Returning to the menu from the TX pulse width value setting Returning with the key and the trackball of the controller To return to the horizontal screen menu of Hierarchy 2 from the TX pulse...

Page 33: ...set by our service staff however if you change the parameters change them very carefully If the parameters cannot be reset perform the operation shown in the example Loading the standard setting in 4...

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Page 35: ...k the preset menu items press the menu key of the controller to open the menu and select Preset To register these preset menu items as shortcuts the following two registration methods are available 1...

Page 36: ...stered preset key operation procedure To operate the registered preset key use the preset keys from to and and keys on the right side of the preset key of the controller 1 Press the preset key to whic...

Page 37: ...the menu and press the menu key 3 Place the cross cursor over the function of the preset menu item you want to register and press the menu key 4 Place the cross cursor over the preset screen frame of...

Page 38: ...ster Stabilization to Dwell Step 1 Open the preset menu Place the cross cursor over Stabilization and press key Step 2 Place the cross cursor over Dwell frame you want to register Step 3 Press the key...

Page 39: ...items to set any value you want by increasing and decreasing the value Before setting the values check the setting details in 5 3 3 Preset Menu List For the items to set the fixed value the setting se...

Page 40: ...rements of 1 TX Power V Any value in the range from 0 to 10 in increments of 1 TX Pulse Any value in the range from 1 to 20 in increments of 1 TX Pulse V Any value in the range from 1 to 20 in increme...

Page 41: ...4 9 Wake Mark Erase Note 3 Details of the operation of Net Cast are described in Section 5 4 10 Net Cast Note 4 Details of the operation of Net Set are described in Section 5 4 11 Net Set Note 5 Detai...

Page 42: ...his range is applied to both Vertical 1 and Vertical 2 5 4 8 Gain V The gain of the vertical screen can be changed This gain is applied to both Vertical 1 and Vertical 2 5 4 9 Wake Mark Erase This fun...

Page 43: ...n the preset key in which Net Cast is registered Then the red flag mark disappears Note This function is enabled only when the red LED over the registered preset key is turned OFF When this function i...

Page 44: ...gistered Then the Net Set ring mark disappears Operation procedure 2 using this function after it is registered in the sub area selection area of the sonar screen a Register the Net Set in the sub are...

Page 45: ...the ship Then the VRM disappears After that press the preset key in which VRM is registered Operation procedure 2 using this function after it is registered in the sub area selection area of the sonar...

Page 46: ...5 12 A display example of Net Cat Net Set and VRM Wake Net Cast mark Net Set mark VRM VRM distance...

Page 47: ...he TX POWER is also increased to enable long range searching The TX POWER and TX POWER V are used for setting the horizontal images and the vertical images respectively 5 4 17 TX Pulse 5 4 18 TX Pulse...

Page 48: ...hapter 6 5 4 25 Sub Screen 1 5 4 26 Sub Screen 2 5 4 27 Sub Screen 3 5 4 28 Sub Screen 4 Sub screen 1 to 4 are used to select the sub area mode from several modes The mode can be changed without openi...

Page 49: ...brightness of the red LED over the key of the controller The brightness is lowest when the setting is 1 and the highest when the setting is 10 This function makes no change in the sonar images or in...

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Page 51: ...de with two touch key of the controller is easier and it does not require complicated menu setting Changing with the two touch key To change the sonar screen mode with the two touch key operate the mo...

Page 52: ...key to open the menu 2 Place the cross cursor over Screen Sub Screen and press the menu key to open Screen Sub Screen menu 3 Place the cross cursor over Screen Mode and press the menu key to open Scre...

Page 53: ...ing image of the horizontal screen to display it on the entire screen If this mode is used for small reactions at a long range the reactions can be identified easier Note In the full screen mode the T...

Page 54: ...of the controller Adjustment by menu setting The gain can be adjusted by menu setting with the cross cursor and the menu key Operation procedure 1 Press the menu key to open the menu 2 Place the cross...

Page 55: ...oller Adjustment by menu setting The tilt can be adjusted by menu setting with the cross cursor and the menu key Operation procedure 1 Press the menu key to the menu 2 Place the cross cursor over Basi...

Page 56: ...t by menu setting The range can be adjusted by menu setting with the cross cursor and the menu key To change the range by menu setting select a range from 15 pre registered ranges displayed on the men...

Page 57: ...6 7 6 4 Horizontal Screen 6 4 1 Horizontal Screen Mode The horizontal screen mode displays a 360 degree horizontal image Sub screen 1 Sub screen 2 Sub screen 3 Sub screen 4...

Page 58: ...menu setting with the cross cursor and the menu key For setting the menu refer to Section 6 3 2 6 4 3 Tilt Adjustment The tilt in the horizontal screen mode can be adjusted with the tilt keys and of t...

Page 59: ...sor and the menu key Adjustment with the range keys To change the range in the horizontal screen mode place the cross cursor over any point on the screen and press the range key or of the controller A...

Page 60: ...e long distance detection can be displayed on the horizontal main screen and short distance detection can be displayed on the horizontal sub screen The horizontal dual screen mode has two types the du...

Page 61: ...l portrait mode The dual portrait mode displays a horizontal main screen in the left part of the screen and a horizontal sub screen in the right part of the screen Horizontal main screen Horizontal su...

Page 62: ...ng procedure 1 Press the menu key to open the menu 2 Place the cross cursor over Horiz Dual Screen and press the menu key to open Horiz Dual Screen menu 3 Place the cross cursor over Display Mode and...

Page 63: ...tal main screen and press the gain key or of the controller To adjust the gain of the horizontal sub screen place the cross cursor on the horizontal sub screen and press the gain key or of the control...

Page 64: ...orizontal screen mode Place the cross cursor over Gain in the Basic Operation menu and press the menu key For the details of operation procedure refer to Section 6 3 2 To adjust the gain of the horizo...

Page 65: ...he tilt in the horizontal sub screen place the cross cursor on the horizontal sub screen and press the tilt key or of the controller Tilt adjustment by menu setting The tilt adjustment of the horizont...

Page 66: ...e range of the horizontal sub screen place the cross cursor on the horizontal sub screen and press the range key or of the controller Rang adjustment by menu setting The tilt adjustment in the horizon...

Page 67: ...l landscape mode has three display modes which are the ship display mode the bow display mode and the stern display mode The dual portrait mode has three display modes which are the ship display mode...

Page 68: ...d and repeated in the order Center Port Fore Star Aft Center Changing with the menu The display area can also be changed by menu setting with the cross cursor and the menu key Example Changing the dis...

Page 69: ...ayed in the lower part of the screen starting from the left to the right Up to four multiple screens can be displayed at a time and the fifth screen of the multiple screens renews the oldest screen st...

Page 70: ...n renewal timing can be changed by the menu and can be selected from 5 timing settings Manual 1 1 1 2 1 4 and 1 8 Operation procedure 1 Press the key to open the menu 2 Place the cross cursor over Scr...

Page 71: ...b screen of multiple screens is displayed 1 1 A sub screen of multiple screens is renewed each time the area with set mark is transmitted 1 2 1 4 1 8 These figures decide transmission times of the are...

Page 72: ...the menu key to open the menu 2 Place the cross cursor over Horizontal Sonar and press the menu key to open Horizontal Sonar menu 3 Place the cross cursor over Tilt and press the menu key to open Tilt...

Page 73: ...formed This is also for changing an angle set by the auto tilt mode each time the transmission is performed For example when the tilt is 0 and 2 in the auto tilt mode the tilt continually changes each...

Page 74: ...image on the same screen At a place that is too small to install both the sonar and echo sounder this function is useful to view images of both the sonar and the echo sounder simultaneously For infor...

Page 75: ...usted by the menu setting with the cross cursor and the menu key Operation procedure 1 Press the key to open the menu 2 Place the cross cursor over the Screen Sub Screen and press the menu key to open...

Page 76: ...he range can be adjusted by menu setting with the cross cursor and the menu key Operation procedure 1 Press the menu key to open the menu 2 Place the cross cursor over Screen Sub Screen and press the...

Page 77: ...ting an active speaker enables you to hear sound as an audio signal For connecting an active speaker contact our service staff 6 8 2 Audio Bearing Change The audio bearing can be changed by pressing t...

Page 78: ...oss cursor over Screen Sub Screen and press the menu key to open Screen Sub Screen menu 3 Place the cross cursor over Audio and press the menu key to open Audio menu 4 Place the cross cursor over Gate...

Page 79: ...1 direction display 2 direction display and enlarged 1 direction display This vertical screen mode is used to view the thickness and distribution of a fish school Horizontal tilt mark Vertical 1 scree...

Page 80: ...rk key or To change the vertical 2 screen bearing place the cross cursor on the vertical 2 screen and press the bearing mark key or 6 9 3 Gain Adjustment The gain in the vertical screen mode can be ad...

Page 81: ...the menu 2 Place the cross cursor over Basic Operation and press the menu key to open Basic Operation menu 3 Place the cross cursor over Gain V and press the menu key to open Gain V menu 4 Place the c...

Page 82: ...screen and press the range key or Adjustment by menu setting The range can be adjusted by menu setting with the cross cursor and the key Operation procedure 1 Press the key to open the menu 2 Place t...

Page 83: ...e stern direction Use the Large Display Area to widely view the vertical image Changing with the set key To change the display area in the vertical screen mode place the cross cursor on the vertical s...

Page 84: ...key to open the menu 2 Place the cross cursor over Vertical Sonar and press the menu key to open Vertical Sonar menu 3 Place the cross cursor over Vertical Area and press the menu key to open Vertica...

Page 85: ...an be enlarged in the order of magnifications starting from 1 time 1 5 times 2 times 3 times 4 times 5 times 1 time Changing by menu setting The depth can be enlarged by the menu setting with the cros...

Page 86: ...area is 180 The sonar picture the red arrow area in the bearing direction with the center on the bow bearing is displayed in the horizontal axis direction of the orthogonal screen The center of the h...

Page 87: ...the bow bearing Operation procedure 1 Press the menu key to open the menu 2 Place the cross cursor over Screen Sub Screen and press the menu key to open Screen Sub Screen menu 3 Place the cross cursor...

Page 88: ...menu key to open the menu 2 Place the cross cursor over Screen Sub Screen and press the menu key to open Screen Sub Screen menu 3 Place the cross cursor over Orthogonal and press the menu key to open...

Page 89: ...e menu key to open Screen Sub Screen menu 3 Place the cross cursor over Orthogonal and press the menu key to open the Orthogonal menu 4 Place the cross cursor over Display Axis and press the menu key...

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Page 91: ...Screen and press the menu key to open Screen Sub Screen menu 3 Place the cross cursor over Orthogonal and press the menu key to open the Orthogonal menu 4 Place the cross cursor over Enlargement and...

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Page 93: ...y is also disabled while the over range display is enabled 7 1 2 Off Center Displaying Procedure Off center displaying procedure 1 Position the cross cursor on the horizontal screen 2 The ship mark is...

Page 94: ...s no off center display function however the off center key can be used to change the display areas of both the horizontal main screen and the horizontal sub screen The use of the off center key is de...

Page 95: ...e menu 2 Position the cross cursor over Screen Sub Screen and press the menu key to open the Screen Sub Screen menu 3 Position the cross cursor over Ov Range Disp and press the menu key to open the Ov...

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Page 97: ...is successful When capturing a sonar picture is successfully completed the following message appears on the sonar screen Message when capturing fails Due to insufficient inner memory capacity if sonar...

Page 98: ...hown below Displaying procedure 1 Press the menu key to open the menu 2 Position the cross cursor over Memory and press the menu key to open the MEMORY menu 3 Position the cross cursor over the captur...

Page 99: ...screen in the past 3 Position the cross cursor over and press the menu key to display a new sonar screen 4 Position the cross cursor over and press the menu key to end the reading of the sonar screen...

Page 100: ...d 1 Read a sonar picture and position the cross cursor over or Then press the menu key to select the sonar picture to be deleted 2 Position the cross cursor over and press the menu key Then the follow...

Page 101: ...cursor over and press the menu key Then the following message appears Position the cross cursor over OK to delete all pictures collectively or CANCEL to cancel the deletion and press the menu key 3 Po...

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Page 103: ...ating function The menu key the menu back key and the trackball on the controller are shown below A general type mouse can be used however the use of a mouse trackball type is recommended The Tilt key...

Page 104: ...r should be connected Note Your mouse trackball can also be connected However additional wiring work is required if the place you use the mouse trackball is away from the place where the processor is...

Page 105: ...the menu key of the controller to open Option 2 Position the cross cursor over Initial Setting in the option menu and press the menu key of the controller to open Initial Setting menu 3 Position the c...

Page 106: ...ust the TX RX beam angle so that it faces in the direction of the sea surface tilt upward adjustment or in the direction of the sea bottom tilt downward adjustment A upper limit of the tilt upward adj...

Page 107: ...r Placing the cross cursor within the red frames shown in the figure below and turning the scroll wheel can adjust the tilt After the tilt is adjusted the adjusted angle is displayed in the center of...

Page 108: ...enu key of the controller to open Option menu 2 Position the cross cursor over Initial Setting in the option menu and press the menu key of the controller to open Initial Setting menu 3 Position the c...

Page 109: ...s the wheel button to display Event and press the right button to display Event The event deleting function is not available with the mouse trackball Use the event erasing key of the controller to del...

Page 110: ...fferent depending on the screen mode How to open the menu in the full screen display mode 1 Move the cross cursor to the right edge of the screen in the red box 2 Press the left button of the mouse tr...

Page 111: ...t button of the mouse trackball to open the option menu Horizontal screen Multiple screen Dual Landscape screen Vertical 1 screen Vertical 2 screen Vertical Wide screen 1 2 Audio screen and Fish Finde...

Page 112: ...of the mouse trackball is disabled within the yellow box in the Dual Landscape screen the Vertical 1 screen the Vertical 2 screen the Vertical Wide screen and the Orthogonal screen Dual Landscape scr...

Page 113: ...play the event place the cross cursor in the red box To use the menu key of the mouse trackball select Vertical in the menu and set the display to dual landscape display To use the menu key in the dua...

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