Star-Oddi Starmon Troubleshooting Manual Download

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User Manual

Trouble-shooter for Starmon

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Figure 1.2

NOTICE: If no connection can be established with the logger using the USB serial

converter cable, the following procedure should be performed.

First connect the USB serial converter to a USB port. Open the Control Panel under

the Start menu and open the Device Manager.

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Summary of Contents for Starmon

Page 1: ...Trouble shooter for Starmon Skeidaras 12 210 Gardabaer Iceland Tel 354 533 6060 star oddi star oddi com www star oddi com...

Page 2: ...Recorder 2 1 1 Communication Errors 2 Defining the Com Port for USB Serial Converter 2 1 2 CRC Error 5 1 3 Disable CRC Check 6 Updating Settings to Recorder Fault 7 Comparison Test Error 7 2 Starting...

Page 3: ...re that no electrical devices power sources are close to the communication cable 3 If a Device Error is reported upon connection please check if the SeaStar program has been opened more than once This...

Page 4: ...gure 1 2 NOTICE If no connection can be established with the logger using the USB serial converter cable the following procedure should be performed First connect the USB serial converter to a USB por...

Page 5: ...User Manual Trouble shooter for Starmon 2014 Star Oddi All Rights Reserved Page 4 Click on Ports COM LPT Figure 1 4 Double click on USB Serial Port and select Port Settings Figure 1 5...

Page 6: ...etween computers and the user may have to try several times to define a few different COM port numbers It might also be necessary for the user to shift the USB plug between different USB inputs on the...

Page 7: ...Recorder Connect 3 If connection is OK then examine the RIT file for possible errors These possible errors may manifest themselves as very high E20 or very low E 20 calibration constants Other errors...

Page 8: ...enu and the Connection option command the following window appears Figure 1 7 Connection Options Disable the Check Data Echo in SNMS Press OK and try to connect again Comparison Test Error The compari...

Page 9: ...is properly connected the PC COM port and the recorder 2 Other communication errors Other communications problems can occur although the recorder is still on line The user is prompted to try starting...

Page 10: ...his is not the case then SeaStar may drop the conversion part and it is up to the user to either retrieve the data again or manually re convert the data depending on the status of the retrieval If a c...