Simrad MARINE COMPUTER Installation manual

SimradMarineComputer

Installationmanual

Thismanualprovidesyouwiththebasicinformation
requiredtoinstalltheSimradES70/PI50MarineComputer.

TheMarineComputerisprovidedasanoptionforthe
SimradES70EchoSounderSystem,andtheSimradPI50
CatchMonitoringSystem.

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Documentnumber:345266/Rev.A/ISBN:978-82-8066-123-4

Rev.A11.03.2010

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Disclaimer

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stated,butdoesnotacceptliabilityforanyerrorsoromissions.

Warning

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wasdesigned.Improperuseormaintenancemaycausedamagetotheequipmentand/orinjury
topersonnel.Theusermustbefamiliarwiththecontentsoftheappropriatemanualsbefore
attemptingtoinstall,operateorworkontheequipment.
KongsbergMaritimeASdisclaimsanyresponsibilityfordamageorinjurycausedbyimproper
installation,useormaintenanceoftheequipment.

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Installationmanual

Tableofcontents

ABOUTTHISMANUAL.......................................................5

INSTALLATIONPROCEDURE.............................................6

Physicalinstallation..................................................................................................7

Displaysetup............................................................................................................8

Singledisplay...............................................................................................8

Dualdisplay.................................................................................................9

SOFTWAREPROCEDURES................................................11

Softwareinstallation,upgradeandremoval...........................................................12

HowtoinstalltheES70/PI50software.........................................................12

HowtoobtaintheES70/PI50license............................................................13

HowtoupgradetheES70/PI50software......................................................14

HowtoremovetheES70/PI50software.......................................................14

Restoringsystemfrombackupimage....................................................................14

Windows7activation.............................................................................................16

CABLELAYOUT................................................................18

Rearpanelconnectors............................................................................................19

Connectorwiring....................................................................................................20

GenericRS-232Serialline..........................................................................21

GenericRS-422Serialline..........................................................................22

Seriallineadapter.......................................................................................23

DRAWINGFILE...............................................................24

Marinecomputeroutlinedimensions.....................................................................25

AGENERALSAFETYRULES.................................................26

BEQUIPMENTHANDLING..................................................27

Transportation.........................................................................................................27

Lifting.....................................................................................................................27

Storagepriortoinstallationoruse.........................................................................28

Inspection...............................................................................................................29

Unpacking..............................................................................................................29

Generalunpackingprocedure......................................................................29

Unpackingelectronicandelectromechanicalunits........................................30

Unpackingmechanicalunits........................................................................30

Unpackingtransducers................................................................................31

Storageafterunpacking..........................................................................................31

Storageafteruse.....................................................................................................31

Cleaningcabinets........................................................................................32

Mechanicalunits.........................................................................................32

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Cables........................................................................................................32

Internalbatteries.........................................................................................33

Dehumidier..............................................................................................33

Coatings.....................................................................................................33

Re-packaging..........................................................................................................33

Temperatureprotection...........................................................................................33

Circuitboardhandlingandpackaging....................................................................34

Returningacircuitboard.............................................................................35

Electro-StaticDischarge(ESD)..............................................................................35

CBASICCABLEREQUIREMENTS........................................37

Cabletrays..............................................................................................................37

RadioFrequencyinterference................................................................................38

Physicalprotection.................................................................................................38

Grounding...............................................................................................................38

Cableconnections...................................................................................................39

Cableterminations..................................................................................................39

Cableidentication.................................................................................................39

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Aboutthismanual

Aboutthismanual

Purpose

Thepurposeofthismanualistoprovidetheinformationandbasicdrawingsrequiredfor
installationoftheSimradMarineComputer.

Formoredetailedinformationaboutthepracticaluseofthehostproduct,refertothe
relevantechosounderorcatchmonitoringsystemdocumentation.

Installationdrawings

Detailedvesselspecicmechanicaldrawingsfortheinstallationmustbeprovidedbythe
customer,oranyshipyardcontractedtoperformtheinstallation.

KongsbergMaritimeASmay,onspecialorder,provideassistancetothesedrawings.
Drawingsmustbeapprovedbytheappropriatevesselcerticationauthoritypriorto
installationofthesystem.

ApplicableoutlinedimensionandproductionsdrawingsareprovidedintheDrawing
lechapter.DrawingsmayalsobedownloadedinPDFand/orDWGformatsfrom

t t p : / / w w w . s i m r a d . c o m .

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Aboutthetechnicaldescriptionsandthetargetaudience

ThismanualdescribestheinstallationoftheSimradMarineComputer

Themanualisintendedfortechnicalpersonnel;qualiedmaintenanceengineersand
technicians.Itisassumedthatthepersonnelisconversantwiththegeneralprinciplesof
maritimeelectronicequipment,inparticularsonar,echosounderandcatchmonitoring
systems.Thepersonnelmustalsobefamiliarwithcomputerhardware,signalprocessing,
interfacetechnologyandtraditionaltroubleshootingonelectronicandmechanical
products.

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Installationprocedure

Thischapterdescribeshowtodothephysicalinstallationofthecomputerandthepower
supply,aswellasthedisplaysetup.

Topics

•Physicalinstallationonpage7

•Displaysetuponpage8

–Singledisplayonpage8

–Dualdisplayonpage9

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Installationprocedure

Physicalinstallation

TheES70/PI50MarineComputerisanindustrialcomputer.Itissmall,rugged,and
containsnomovingparts.Thismeansthatfans,harddisksandCDdrivesareomitted.
ThecomputerprovidesEthernetsockets,RS-232seriallines,andanumberofUSB
connectors.Theharddiskisreplacedwithasolidstatedrive(SSD).

TheMarineComputeriseasilymountedwiththebracketssuppliedwiththeunit.

Asmallexternalpowersupplyisprovided,andmustbeplacednearthecomputer.

Figure1ES70/PI50MarineComputer

Preparations

Twobracketsandeightboltsenclosed.Mountthetwobracketsatthebottomofthe
computer.

Procedure

Tomakesurethattheprocedureisfollowedcorrectly,andintherightorder,tickoff
eachtaskafteryouhavedoneit.

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2 Observetheoutlinedimensiondrawing.

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Locatethemostconvenientlocationforthecomputer.

Inordertoallowforfuturemaintenance,westronglyadvicethatyoumountthe
computerwithitsrearpanelavailableforimmediateaccess.

Note

Makesurethatyoucanaccessboththerearandfrontsideofthecomputerafterit
hasbeeninstalled.

Markthelocationofthesixholesprovidedonthetwobrackets.

Mounttheunitusingsixboltsorscrews.

Findasuitablelocationforthepowersupply .

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Securethepowersupplywithwirestraps,velcro,brackets,oranyother

meansappropriate.

Connectthecables.

Note

Whenyouconnectthecables,makesurethattheyareallsecured,andableto
withstandthevibrationandmovementsofthevessel.

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Displaysetup

Topics

•Singledisplayonpage8

•Dualdisplayonpage9

Singledisplay

TheES70/PI50MarineComputerisprovidedwithWindows7
andalloperationalsoftwareinstalled.Thisincludesthedisplaysetup.However,the
computerwillautomaticallysensethedisplayyouconnectduringsysteminstallation,
andwhichvideooutputyouuse.Dependingonthesechoices,youmayneedtosetupthe
displayresolutiontotyourrequirements.

Twoproceduresareprovided.Oneisusedifyouwishtouseasingledisplay.Theotheris
usedifyouwishtosetupthecomputerwithtwodisplaysprovidingthesameinformation.

NotethattheMarineComputerappearstohavethreevideooutputs.Thisisnotthecase.
Output1doesnotexist,andmustnotbeused.

Thisprocedureisusedifyouwishtouseasinglecomputer.Itcanbeconnectedto
eithertheVGAorDVIoutput.

1Placethecursoronthecomputerdesktop,andright-clicktoopentheshort-cutmenu.

2SelectScreenResolutiononthemenu.

3Observethedefaultconguration:

•Displays:1|2MultipleMonitors

•Resolution:1024x768

•Orientation:Landscape

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•Multipledisplays:Duplicatethesedisplays

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Figure2ScreenResolutiondialogwithdefaultparametersshown

Installationprocedure

4SetMultipledisplaystoShowdesktoponlyon2,thenclickApply.

5Observemessagedialog:Doyouwanttokeepthesedisplaysettings?

6ClickKeepchange.

7SetResolutionto1280x1024,thenclickApply.

8Observemessagedialog:Doyouwanttokeepthesedisplaysettings?

9ClickKeepchange.

10ClickOKtosavethecurrentsettingsandclosethedialog.

Dualdisplay

TheES70/PI50MarineComputerisprovidedwithWindows7
andalloperationalsoftwareinstalled.Thisincludesthedisplaysetup.However,the
computerwillautomaticallysensethedisplayyouconnectduringsysteminstallation,
andwhichvideooutputyouuse.Dependingonthesechoices,youmayneedtosetupthe
displayresolutiontotyourrequirements.

Twoproceduresareprovided.Oneisusedifyouwishtouseasingledisplay.Theotheris
usedifyouwishtosetupthecomputerwithtwodisplaysprovidingthesameinformation.

NotethattheMarineComputerappearstohavethreevideooutputs.Thisisnotthecase.
Output1doesnotexist,andmustnotbeused.

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operatingsystem,

Thisprocedureisusedwhenyouwishtousetwodisplays.Youmustthenconnectone
displaytotheVGAoutput,andonedisplaytotheDVIoutput.

Note

ThevideooutputstreamontheVGAoutputcanbeinhibitedbeforethedisplaysetuphas
beendone.Thiswillcausethedisplayscreentoturnblack.Theimagewillreturnwhen
thesetupprocedurehasbeencompleted.

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1Placethecursoronthecomputerdesktop,andright-clicktoopentheshort-cutmenu.

2SelectScreenResolutiononthemenu.

3Observethedefaultconguration:

•Displays:1|2MultipleMonitors

•Resolution:1024x768

•Orientation:Landscape

•Multipledisplays:Duplicatethesedisplays

Figure3ScreenResolutiondialogwithdefaultparametersshown

4AtthetopoftheScreenResolutiondialog,observethattwodisplayiconsareshown;

[1|2]and[3].

Ifthisisnotthecase,clickDetecttoallowthecomputertodetectthedisplays
connectedtothetwovideooutputs.

5AtthetopoftheScreenResolutiondialog,clicktheicontoselectdisplay[3].

6SetMultipledisplaystoDuplicatedesktopon2and3,thenclickApply.

7Observemessagedialog:Doyouwanttokeepthesedisplaysettings?

8ClickKeepchange.

9SetResolutionto1280x1024,thenclickApply.

10Observemessagedialog:Doyouwanttokeepthesedisplaysettings?

11ClickKeepchange.

12ClickOKtosavethecurrentsettingsandclosethedialog.

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Softwareprocedures

Thischapterprovidesproceduresforsoftwareinstallation,backuprestore,andactivation
oftheoperatingsystem.

Topics

•Softwareinstallation,upgradeandremovalonpage12

Softwareprocedures

–HowtoinstalltheES70/PI50softwareonpage12

–HowtoobtaintheES70/PI50licenseonpage13

–HowtoupgradetheES70/PI50softwareonpage14

–HowtoremovetheES70/PI50softwareonpage14

•Restoringsystemfrombackupimageonpage14

•Windows7activationonpage16

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Softwareinstallation,upgradeandremoval

IftheES70/PI50systemisprovidedwithacomputer,itisdeliveredwithallnecessary
softwareinstalled,conguredandtested.Ifyouuseyourowncomputer,youmustdo
thisyourself.

SoftwareupgradesareusefulifyourES70/PI50fails,andyoususpectasoftwareerror.
AnupgradeisalsorequiredwhenevertheES70/PI50softwareismodied.

Tocheckwhichsoftwareversionyouhave,observetheAboutdialogopenedfromthe

Displaymenu.

Ifyouexperienceproblemsduringasoftwareinstallationorupgrade,writedownthe
installationparameters.RemovetheES70/PI50softwareentirely,thenreinstallfrom
scratch.

Topics

•HowtoinstalltheES70/PI50softwareonpage12

•HowtoobtaintheES70/PI50licenseonpage13

•HowtoupgradetheES70/PI50softwareonpage14

•HowtoremovetheES70/PI50softwareonpage14

HowtoinstalltheES70/PI50software

Usethisprocedureifyouneedtoinstallthesoftwareonanewcomputer.Notethat
minimumhardwareandsoftwarerequirementsmustbemetbythecomputer.

1Powerupthecomputer.

2InserttheES70/PI50CD-ROM.

IfyourcomputerisnotttedwithaCDorDVDdrive,copythelesfromtheCDto
aUSBmemorystick.

3Observethattheinstallationprogramopens.

Iftheinstallationprogramdoesnotstartautomatically,usealemanagerto
accesstheCDorUSBmemorystick.Double-clickontheSetup.exeletostart
theinstallation.

4Allowtheinstallationprogramtorun.Followtheinstructionsprovided.

5Oncetheinstallationhasbeencompleted,double-clicktheprogramicononthe

desktoptostarttheapplication.

WhentheES70/PI50starts,youmayseeadialogrequestingpermissiontoupgrade
thermwareonthetransceiver.Thishappensifthermwareonthetransceiver
isolderthanthermwareprovidedasapartoftheES70/PI50software.Since
functionalityontheES70/PI50maydependonthermwareinthetransceiver,click

Yestoupgradethetransceiver.

6IfyouuseWindows7operatingsystem:

aObservethatWindows7Firewallwillopenadialogrequestinginformation

aboutthenetwork.

bSelectPublic,andclickAllowaccess.

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