
Reference Manual
Simrad TV80
Catch monitoring software
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SimradTV80
Catchmonitoringsoftware
ReferenceManual
Release1.3.x
Thepurposeofthismanualistoprovidethedescriptionsandprocedures
requiredtoallowforsafeandefcientuseoftheSimradTV80.The
manualalsooffersathoroughunderstandingofthevariousTV80
operationalsettingsandadjustments.
TheinformationinthismanualisalsoavailableintheTV80context
sensitiveOn-linehelp.
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Tableofcontents
ABOUTTHISMANUAL................................................................11
INTRODUCTION.........................................................................13
Important...............................................................................................................................14
Systemdescription................................................................................................................15
Keyfeatures..........................................................................................................................16
Systemdiagram.....................................................................................................................17
Mainsystemunits.................................................................................................................19
Displaydescription......................................................................................................19
ProcessorUnitdescription...........................................................................................20
PI50/60ReceiverUnit.................................................................................................20
SR15ReceiverUnit.....................................................................................................20
SR70ReceiverUnit.....................................................................................................21
Hydrophone.................................................................................................................21
HydrophoneSplitter....................................................................................................22
Networksecurity...................................................................................................................23
Supportinformation..............................................................................................................24
GETTINGSTARTED....................................................................27
Readthisrst........................................................................................................................28
TurningtheTV80onandoff................................................................................................29
StartingtheTV80program..........................................................................................29
TurningofftheTV80..................................................................................................30
Settingupsummary..............................................................................................................30
TV80presentationoverview.................................................................................................32
Startingnormaloperation.....................................................................................................34
Adjustingthescreenresolution...................................................................................35
Introductiontothebasicprocedures...........................................................................36
Selectingmenulanguage.............................................................................................36
Selectingmeasurementunits.......................................................................................37
SettinguptheSR15ReceiverUnitonanEthernet(LAN)port..................................38
SettinguptheSR70ReceiverUnitonanEthernet(LAN)port..................................39
SettingupthePI50andPI60ReceiverUnitsonaseriallineinput............................40
Deningtheseriallinecommunicationparametersfornavigationsensorsand
externaldevices......................................................................................................41
DeningreceiverparametersforthePI50andPI60ReceiverUnits..........................42
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SettinguptheinterfacestoperipheraldevicesthroughaLAN(Ethernet)port...........43
Settinguptheinterfacestoperipheraldevicesthroughaserialport...........................45
Checkingthedatatransferonaserialline..................................................................46
Checkingthesensorsreadings....................................................................................47
SelectingNormalmode...............................................................................................48
Recordingsensordata.................................................................................................49
SettinguptheTV80Catchmonitoringsoftwareforthersttime.......................................51
Settingupsummary.....................................................................................................51
DeningtheIPaddressontheProcessorUnitnetworkadapter.................................52
InstallingtheTV80operationalsoftware....................................................................54
StartingtheTV80program..........................................................................................55
Obtainingandinstallingthesoftwarelicense..............................................................56
SettinguptheSR15ReceiverUnitonanEthernet(LAN)port..................................57
SettinguptheSR70ReceiverUnitonanEthernet(LAN)port..................................58
SettingupthePI50andPI60ReceiverUnitsonaseriallineinput............................60
DeningtheseriallinecommunicationparametersforthePI50andPI60Receiver
Units........................................................................................................................61
Selectinggear..............................................................................................................62
Addinganewsensor...................................................................................................63
Creatinganewsensorview.........................................................................................65
CreatingaTrawlEyeview...........................................................................................67
Inspectingthereceiverquality....................................................................................69
Contextsensitiveon-linehelp...............................................................................................70
OPERATINGPROCEDURES.........................................................71
StartingandstoppingtheTV80program..............................................................................72
StartingtheTV80program..........................................................................................72
StoppingtheTV80program........................................................................................73
Installing,upgradingandremovingtheTV80software.......................................................74
InstallingtheTV80operationalsoftware....................................................................74
UpgradingtheTV80operationalsoftware..................................................................75
RemovingtheTV80operationalsoftware..................................................................76
Saving,retrievingandhandlingusersettings.......................................................................78
Savingthecurrentusersettings...................................................................................78
Choosingpreviouslysavedusersettings.....................................................................79
ChoosingTV80factorydefaultsettings......................................................................79
Deningsettingsrelatedtouserpreferencesandindividualcustomizing............................81
Selectingmenulanguage.............................................................................................81
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Changingthecolourpalette("skin")usedintheTV80presentations........................82
Selectingmeasurementunits.......................................................................................83
Selectingthelocationofthemenu..............................................................................83
Settingupthesensorsalarms......................................................................................84
Workingwithviewsandlayouts...........................................................................................86
Selectingthelayoutofthesensorsviews....................................................................86
Changingthelayoutofyourcurrentpresentation.......................................................87
Creatinganewlayout..................................................................................................88
Deletingalayout.........................................................................................................89
Modifyingthepropertiesofanexistingpresentationlayout.......................................90
Creatinganewsensorview.........................................................................................91
CreatingaTrawlEyeview...........................................................................................94
Editingthecontentofaview.......................................................................................95
Loadinganexistingcatchmonitoringview................................................................96
RemovingnoisefromtheTrawlEyeview...................................................................97
Selectinggearandplacingcatchmonitoringsensors...........................................................99
Addinganewgeartoyoursystem..............................................................................99
Selectinggear............................................................................................................101
Addinganewsensor.................................................................................................102
Deletingandremovingsensors...........................................................................................108
Removingoneormoresensorsfromthesystem......................................................108
Temporarilyremovingasensorfromthepresentation..............................................109
Conguringcatchmonitoringsensors.................................................................................1
ConguringaPXMultiSensormk2foraSRtypereceiverunit................................110
ConguringaPXMultiSensormk2foraPItypereceiverunit.................................112
ConguringaPXUniversalandaPXMultiCatchsensorforaSRtypereceiver
unit.........................................................................................................................114
ConguringaPXUniversalandaPXMultiCatchsensorforaPItypereceiver
unit.........................................................................................................................116
ConguringaPXTrawlEyesensor............................................................................118
ConguringandsettingupthePXMultiSensormk2,PXUniversalandPX
Multicatchfordifferentmeasurements..................................................................119
AddingmoremeasurementstoaPXMultiSensormk2............................................121
Modifyingtheparametersofasensor.......................................................................122
Receiversettings.................................................................................................................124
AdjustingthereceiversensitivityforthePI50andPI60ReceiverUnits..................124
ReducingnoisedisturbancefromthedatareceivedonaSR15orSR70Receiver
Unit.......................................................................................................................125
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Calibratingcatchmonitoringmeasurements......................................................................127
Calibratingthedepthmeasurement...........................................................................127
PerformingarsttimecalibrationoftherollandpitchmeasurementsofaPX
MultiSensor..........................................................................................................128
Manuallyenteringthecalibrationvaluesoftherollandpitchmeasurementsofa
PXMultiSensormk2............................................................................................130
Savingandrecallingscreencaptures..................................................................................132
Savingasensorscreencapture..................................................................................132
SavingascreencapturefromtheSpectrumdialogbox............................................133
Accessingthescreencaptureimagestodelete,moveorcopythem.........................133
Recordingandreplayingsensordata..................................................................................135
Deningthefoldersettingsfordatarecording..........................................................135
Accessingthesaveddatales...................................................................................136
Recordingsensordata...............................................................................................137
SelectingReplaymode..............................................................................................138
Resettingcounters...............................................................................................................140
Resettingthetimerfunctioninthecatchsensors......................................................140
USERINTERFACE.....................................................................141
TV80userinterfacefamiliarisation....................................................................................142
AboutTV80views..............................................................................................................144
Topbar................................................................................................................................145
Topbaroverview.......................................................................................................145
Logoandproductname.............................................................................................146
Menubutton..............................................................................................................146
ScreenCapturebuttondescription............................................................................147
Recordicondescription.............................................................................................147
Navigationalinformation..........................................................................................148
Messagesbuttondescription.....................................................................................150
Operatingsystembuttondescriptions.......................................................................150
TheTV80menusystem......................................................................................................152
Bottombardescription........................................................................................................153
Replaybardescription........................................................................................................154
MENUSYSTEM.........................................................................155
Mainmenu..........................................................................................................................155
Operationmenu...................................................................................................................156
Displaymenu......................................................................................................................157
Setupmenu.........................................................................................................................158
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Activemenu........................................................................................................................160
Extrasmenu........................................................................................................................162
DESIGNERMODULE.................................................................163
Designermoduleintroduction.............................................................................................164
Designermodulefamiliarization...............................................................................165
DesignermoduleOperationalprocedures...........................................................................167
OpeningtheDesignermodule...................................................................................167
Creatinganewsensorview.......................................................................................168
CreatingaTrawlEyeview.........................................................................................170
Selectingthesourceofmeasurementofagauge......................................................171
DesignermoduleUserinterface..........................................................................................173
DesignermoduleTopbar..........................................................................................173
Designermodulebottombardescription..................................................................177
Gaugeshortcutmenu.................................................................................................177
Viewshortcutmenu............................................................................................................178
LoadViewdialogbox...............................................................................................178
EditViewfunction.....................................................................................................180
DesignermoduleFunctionsanddialogboxes....................................................................181
Gaugesdialogbox.....................................................................................................181
EditGaugedialogbox...............................................................................................183
FUNCTIONSANDDIALOGBOXES.............................................185
Mainmenu;Functionsanddialogboxes............................................................................186
UserSettingsdialogbox............................................................................................186
Operationmenu;Functionsanddialogboxes.....................................................................189
Operationfunction.....................................................................................................189
Hydrophonefunction.................................................................................................190
Recordfunction.........................................................................................................191
FileSetupdialogbox.................................................................................................192
SRReceiverFilteringdialogbox..............................................................................193
ResetCatchCountersfunction..................................................................................196
Displaymenu;Functionsanddialogboxes........................................................................197
Palettefunction..........................................................................................................197
Unitsdialogbox........................................................................................................198
Languagefunction.....................................................................................................200
LoadLayoutdialogbox............................................................................................201
Layoutsfunction........................................................................................................202
DualScreenfunction.................................................................................................203
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MenuLocationfunction............................................................................................204
Aboutdialogbox.......................................................................................................204
Setupmenu:Functionsanddialogboxes...........................................................................206
Installationdialogbox...............................................................................................206
AlarmLimitsdialogbox...........................................................................................210
Spectrumdialogbox..................................................................................................212
ScreenCapturesfunction...........................................................................................213
Calibrationdialogbox...............................................................................................214
Activemenu;Functionsanddialogboxes..........................................................................216
TrawlEyeModefunction...........................................................................................217
Sensorfunction..........................................................................................................217
Rangefunction..........................................................................................................217
StartRangefunction..................................................................................................218
Gainfunction.............................................................................................................218
HorizontalAxisfunction...........................................................................................218
ColourScale...............................................................................................................219
Ping-PingFilterfunction...........................................................................................219
Extrasmenu........................................................................................................................221
Viewshortcutmenu............................................................................................................222
Secondaryfunctionsanddialogboxes................................................................................223
NewLayout...............................................................................................................224
EditLayoutdialogbox..............................................................................................225
GearSetupdialogbox...............................................................................................226
AddNewSensordialogbox......................................................................................227
PXTrawlEyeConguratordialogbox......................................................................229
PXMultiSensormk2Conguratordialogbox..........................................................236
Unlockmeasurementsdialogbox.............................................................................241
Pitchandrollcalibrationdialogbox.........................................................................241
Advanceddialogbox.................................................................................................242
SelectSensorsdialogbox..........................................................................................243
AddLANPortdialogbox.........................................................................................246
SelectInput(Serial)dialogbox.................................................................................246
PortMonitordialogbox............................................................................................247
SerialPortSetupdialogbox......................................................................................249
Receiverdialogbox...................................................................................................252
SR15/SR70Receiversetupdialogbox.....................................................................256
Measurementsdialogbox..........................................................................................257
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Messagesdialogbox.................................................................................................259
UDPCongurationdialogbox..................................................................................261
SR70HydrophoneSetupdialogbox.........................................................................262
SR15HydrophoneSetupdialogbox.........................................................................263
CONCEPTDESCRIPTIONS........................................................264
MainPXSensorscongurationparameters........................................................................264
SpeciccongurationparametersforPXTrawlEyesensors..............................................267
Overviewofsensorschannelsandfrequencies..................................................................269
DATAGRAMFORMATS..............................................................272
AboutNMEAandstandarddatagramformats...................................................................273
AbouttheNMEAdatagramformats.........................................................................273
NationalMarineElectronicsAssociation(NMEA)..................................................273
NMEAsentencestructure.........................................................................................274
StandardNMEA0183communicationparameters...................................................275
NMEAdatagramformats....................................................................................................276
NMEADBSdatagram...............................................................................................276
NMEAGGAdatagram..............................................................................................277
NMEAGLLdatagram...............................................................................................278
NMEAHDGdatagram..............................................................................................278
NMEAHDMdatagram.............................................................................................279
NMEAHDTdatagram..............................................................................................280
NMEARMCdatagram.............................................................................................280
NMEAVHWdatagram.............................................................................................281
NMEAVLWdatagram..............................................................................................282
NMEAVTGdatagram..............................................................................................282
Proprietarydatagramformats.............................................................................................284
SimradDBSdatagramformat...................................................................................284
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Aboutthismanual
Aboutthismanual
Thepurposeofthismanualistoprovidethedescriptions,proceduresanddetailedparameter
explanationsrequiredtoallowforsafeandefcientuseoftheSimradTV80.Themanual
alsoprovidesyouwithathoroughunderstandingoftheTV80parametersandadjustments.
Targetaudience
ThismanualisintendedforallusersoftheTV80.Duetothenatureofthedescriptionsand
thelevelofdetailprovidedbythismanual,itiswellsuitedforthosewhoare-orwish
tobe-expertusers.
Agoodunderstandingofsystemfunctionsandcontrolsisessentialtofullytakeadvantage
ofthefunctionalityprovided.Seaconditionsvary,sometimesdrastically,anditisnot
possibletoidentifysettingsthatwillprovidethebestdataatalltimes.Carefulstudyof
theinformationinthismanualishighlyrecommended,preferablywhileexploringthe
TV80functionality.
Weassumethatyouarefamiliarwiththebasicacousticprinciplesofsoundinwater.We
alsoexpectthatyouhavesomeexperiencewithcatchmonitoringsystems.
UsetheHelpbutton!
InstalledonyourTV80youwillndacomprehensivecontextsensitiveon-linehelpsystem.
EverythingyoucanreadintheTV80ReferenceManualcanalsobefoundintheon-line
help.Toopenthecontextsensitiveon-linehelp,selectHelponthetopbar,ortheHelp
buttoninoneofthedialogboxes.
Onlineinformation
Allend-usermanualsprovidedforoperationandinstallationofyourSimradTV80can
bedownloadedfromourwebsite.
•https://www.simrad.com
OurwebsitealsoprovidesinformationaboutotherSimradproducts.
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Licenseinformation
TheTV80isalicensedproduct.Inordertoobtainalicense,contactyourlocaldealer.
Softwareversion
ThisTV80ReferenceManualcompliestosoftwareversion1.3.x.
Registeredtrademarks
Observetheregisteredtrademarksthatapply.
Simrad
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andtheSimrad
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logoareeitherregisteredtrademarks,ortrademarks
ofKongsbergMaritimeASinNorwayandothercountries.
Windows
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othercountries.
Wewantyourfeedback
WewanttomaketheTV80asgoodaspossible.Wealsowantourend-userdocumentation
tobecomprehensiveandappropriate.Youcanhelp.Pleaseprovidecomments,suggestions
orconstructivecriticismtoanyofoursupportofces.
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Topics
Important,page14
Systemdescription,page15
Introduction
Introduction
Keyfeatures,page16
Systemdiagram,page17
Mainsystemunits,page19
Networksecurity,page23
Supportinformation,page24
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Important
TheTV80isanadvancedsoftwareproduct.Itisusedwithotheradvancedinstruments,and
thereareafewimportantthingsthatyoumustknow.
WhentheTV80isnotused
WhenyoudonotusetheTV80,turnoffthedisplayandtheProcessorUnit.Ifyouknow
thatyouwillnotusetheTV80foralongtime,werecommendthatyoualsoswitchofthe
receiverunit(s).Thesensorreceiverisnormallynotttedwithanon/offswitch.Topower
down,youmustdisconnectthepowercable.
Ifsomethingbreaksdown
Ifyoubelievethatsomethinghasbrokendown,contactyourlocaldealer.Theywillbeable
toassist.Alistofallourdealersisprovidedonourwebsite.
•https://www.simrad.com
Ifyouareunabletocontactadealer,observethesupportinformationinthispublication.
WhenyouwishtoturnofftheTV80
YoumustNEVERswitchofftheTV80bymeansoftheon/offswitchontheProcessorUnit.
YoumustALW A YSclicktheExitbuttononthetopbar.
Note
IfyoupowerdowntheTV80bymeansoftheon/offswitchontheProcessorUnityoumay
damagethesoftwareprogramandtheinterfacesettingsusedtocommunicatewithexternal
devices.
Relatedtopics
Supportinformation,page24
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Systemdescription
TheSimradTV80programisthelatest,andmostcompletesolutiontoshowallthe
informationaboutyourshingoperationonthescreenpresentation.Itsexibleandintuitive
designgivesyouthepossibilityofnoticinganychangeortrendintherelevantdatafromthe
shinggearand/ornavigationjustwithaquicklookatthescreen.
WiththeTV80youcanrecordallthedatareceivedfromthesensors,andsavethemasdata
lesonyourProcessorUnit.Youcancopythelestoothervessels,ortonetandtrawl
doormanufacturers.TheTV80alsogeneratestimestampeddataleswithalltherelevant
informationappreciatedbyscientists.Whiledisplayingthedataprovidedbythesensors
onyourgear,theTV80alsocalculatesadditionaldatabasedontheinformationfromthe
catchmonitoringandnavigationsensors.
TheSimradTV80canreceiveinformationfromthefollowingcatchmonitoringsystems:
•SimradPI32
•SimradPI44
•SimradPI54
•SimradITI
•SimradFS70
TheSimradTV80canbeconnected-andcanalsocontrol-thefollowingreceivers:
•SimradPI50ReceiverUnit
•SimradPI60ReceiverUnit
•SimradSR15ReceiverUnit
•SimradSR70ReceiverUnit
Usercongurablepresentationofdata
Severaldifferentpresentationmodesareavailablefordatapresentation,andwithalarge
displayyoucanbringthemallupsimultaneously.YoucanalsoworkwithaDualScreen
conguration,allowingyoutohandlemoreinformationwithoutsaturatingthescreen.
IntheTV80,thepresentationofsensordataisorganizedinviews.Theviewsprovideyou
withtheinformationyouneedtocontrolthefunctionalityandtheoperationalparameters.
IntheTV80,youcanuseamaximumoffourviewssimultaneously.Ifyouuselessthan
fourviews,youcanchoosetheirlayoutaccordingtoyouroperationalrequirementsor
personalpreferences.
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Built-infrequencyspectrum
Thequalityoftheacousticcommunicationlinkbetweenthesensorsandthereceivercanbe
challengedbynoise.Whennoiseappearsinthesamefrequencyrangeasthesensorsare
usingfortheircommunication,theresultinginformationmaybeunstableorunreadable.
TheTV80offersaspectrumanalyserthatshowsyouthesignalsfromeachhydrophone.
ThegraphintheSpectrumdialogboxprovidesyouwithinformationaboutthebackground
noiseandthesignalstrengthintheselectedfrequencyband.Withthisinformationyoucan
identifynoiseandndthe"cleanest"frequencies.
Relatedtopics
Keyfeatures,page16
Systemdiagram,page17
Mainsystemunits,page19
Keyfeatures
TheSimradTV80istheultimategenerationsensorssoftware.Itisanintuitivesensors
managementcenterthatoffersalltherelevantinformationabouttheshingoperationin
oneplace.
•Easyoperationwithintuitiveuserinterface
•Flexiblescreenpresentation
•Uptofoursimultaneousviews
•DualScreenconguration
•Deneandsaveyourownusersettings
•Built-inspectrumanalyser
•Stabledatareadings
•Menusystemanduserinterfaceinmanylanguages
Relatedtopics
Systemdescription,page15
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Systemdiagram
ThesystemdiagramidentiesthemaincomponentsofabasicTV80system.Onlythe
mainconnectionsbetweentheunitsareshown.Detailedinterfacecapabilitiesandpower
cablesarenotshown.
Introduction
ADisplay
BProcessorUnit
CPI50ReceiverUnit/PI60ReceiverUnit
DSR70ReceiverUnit/SR15ReceiverUnit
EHydrophoneSplitter
FHydrophone
GSerialcommunicationwithSimradITIand/orFS70systems.
ThecommunicationbetweenthePI50andPI60ReceiverUnitsandtheProcessorUnitis
madeusinga(1:1)serialline.ThecommunicationbetweentheSR70andSR15Receiver
UnitsandtheProcessorUnitismadeusingahighspeedEthernetline.
TheTV80isasoftwareprogram.Itisprovidedreadilyinstalledonacomputer,which
inthisbookisreferredtoastheProcessorUnit.TheProcessorUnitisconnectedtoone
ormorereceiverunits.Eachreceivercapturestheinformationprovidedbythecatch
monitoringsensorsonyourshinggear.TheTV80canalsocommunicatewithothercatch
monitoringandtrawlsonarsystems.
Inthispublication,thecomputerisreferredtoastheProcessorUnit.
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Unlessotherwisespeciedinacontract,thedisplayandtheEthernetswitcharenotincluded
inthestandarddeliveryfromKongsbergMaritime.Thesearecommercialitemsthatcan
bepurchasedlocally.
Relatedtopics
Systemdescription,page15
Mainsystemunits,page19
Displaydescription,page19
ProcessorUnitdescription,page20
PI50/60ReceiverUnit,page20
SR15ReceiverUnit,page20
SR70ReceiverUnit,page21
Hydrophone,page21
HydrophoneSplitter,page22
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Topics
Displaydescription,page19
ProcessorUnitdescription,page20
PI50/60ReceiverUnit,page20
SR15ReceiverUnit,page20
SR70ReceiverUnit,page21
Hydrophone,page21
HydrophoneSplitter,page22
Introduction
Displaydescription
AdisplayisarequiredpartoftheTV80Catchmonitoringsoftware.Forbestreadability ,
thedisplaymustbelocatedsothatitisprotectedfromglare,andwiththecorrectheight
andangle.
AnycommercialdisplaycanbeusedwiththeTV80Catchmonitoringsoftware,provided
thatthedisplaymeetstheminimumrequirements.
Tip
Manycomputersoffertwovideooutputs.Twodisplaysmaythereforebeusedtoseethe
TV80presentations.Youmayplacethetwodisplaysnexttoeachother .Youmayalsochoose
toplacetheseconddisplayatanotherlocationonthevessel.
Thepresentationontheseconddisplayiscontrolledusingtheoperatingsystemfeatureson
theProcessorUnit.
Relatedtopics
Mainsystemunits,page19
Systemdiagram,page17
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ProcessorUnitdescription
TheProcessorUnitisthecomputerthatcontrolstheTV80system.Itisavitalpartofthe
TV80Catchmonitoringsoftware.Itcontainstheoperationalsoftware,andofferstheuser
interfacethatallowsyoutocontroltheTV80.Italsocontrolstheinterfacetoperipheral
devices.Inthispublication,thecomputerisreferredtoastheProcessorUnit.
Relatedtopics
Mainsystemunits,page19
Systemdiagram,page17
PI50/60ReceiverUnit
ThePI50ReceiverUnitsupportsmaximumsixmeasurements.ThePI60ReceiverUnit
supportsmaximumtenmeasurements.
ThePI50/PI60ReceiverUnitishousedinasmallcabinet.Allnecessaryinputandoutput
socketsareeasilyavailable.Theunitispoweredbyasmallexternalpowersupply.
ThePI50/PI60ReceiverUnitprovidestheseinterfaces.
•SeriallinecabletotheProcessorUnit.
•Onehydrophone.
•Externalpowersupply.
Relatedtopics
Mainsystemunits,page19
Systemdiagram,page17
SR15ReceiverUnit
TheSR15ReceiverUnitallowsyoutoreceiveinformationfromthePXcatchmonitoring
sensors:PXMultiSensormk2,PXMultiCatchandPXTrawlEye.TheSR15ReceiverUnit
comprisesaruggedboxprovidingallnecessaryreceiverelectronics.TheSR15Receiver
Unitallowsyoutoconnectonesinglehydrophone.Thereceiverisdesignedforlownoise,
anditcanhandleinputsignalsspanningaverylargeinstantaneousdynamicamplituderange.
TheSR15ReceiverUnitsupportsthePXMultiSensormk2,PXUniversal,PXMultiCatch
andPXTrawlEyesensors,andmaximum80measurements.Thecommunicationbetween
theSR70andSR15ReceiverUnitsandtheProcessorUnitismadeusingahighspeed
Ethernetline.
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Relatedtopics
Mainsystemunits,page19
Systemdiagram,page17
SR70ReceiverUnit
TheSR70ReceiverUnitcomprisesaruggedboxprovidingallnecessaryreceiverelectronics.
Thereceiverisdesignedforlownoise,anditcanhandleinputsignalsspanningaverylarge
instantaneousdynamicamplituderange.Alltargetsarecorrectlymeasuredanddisplayed.
Dependingonyourshingrequirements,youmay
needtoinstallmorethanonehydrophonetoreceive
theinformationfromthecatchsensors.Withasingle
channelreceiver,youmustmanuallyswitchbetweenthe
hydrophonestocheckwhichhydrophonethatprovidesthe
bestcommunication.TheSR70ReceiverUnitallowsyou
toconnectfourhydrophones.Thisallowssimultaneous
receptionwithoutanyneedofswitchesorsplitters.
TheSR70ReceiverUnitoperateson110to230V AC.AhighqualityEthernetcable
connectstheSR70ReceiverUnittotheProcessorUnit.ThedistancebetweentheProcessor
UnitandtheSR70ReceiverUnitcanbeextendeduptomaximum70meters.
Relatedtopics
Mainsystemunits,page19
Systemdiagram,page17
Hydrophone
Twohullmountedhydrophonesareavailable,oneforpurseseiningoperations,andonefor
trawloperations.Y oucaninstallboth,andthenselectactivehydrophonebymeansof
aselectorboxonthebulkhead.Y oucanalsoselecttheactivehydrophonesbymeansof
dedicateddialogboxesintheTV80.
Purseseinehydrophone
Thehullmountedhydrophoneforpurseseiningoperationshasa90degreeshorizontal
beamanda30degreesverticalbeamtoprovidethesystemwithoptimalreception
fromthesensorsonapurseseine.
Thisspecicbeampatternisespeciallysuitedforpurseseining.
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Trawlhydrophone
Thehullmountedhydrophonefortrawloperationshasa50degreeshorizontalbeam
anda30degreesverticalbeamtoprovidethesystemwithoptimalreceptionfrom
thesensorsonabottomorpelagictrawl.
Thisspecicbeampatternisespeciallysuitedfortrawling.
Portablehydrophone
Aportablehydrophoneisalsoavailable.Itisdesignedasatemporarysolutionuntila
xedhydrophonecanbeinstalledatthevessel’snextplanneddrydocking.Ithasan
omnidirectionalbeamanda50meterintegratedcable.
Thecableissuppliedonareelforconvenientretrievalandstowage,andisequipped
withaplugforeasyattachmenttotheSensorReceiver.Thecableissheathedin
polyurethaneprovidingrobustexternalprotectiontocomplimentits150kgtensile
strength.
Relatedtopics
Mainsystemunits,page19
Systemdiagram,page17
HydrophoneSplitter
Inordertosupplymorethanonesensorreceiverwiththesensorssignalsreceivedthrough
thetrawlhydrophoneahydrophonesplittermustbeused.
Ahydrophonesplitterhastobeusedforsplittingthehydrophoneinputintotwohydrophone
outputs.
Relatedtopics
Mainsystemunits,page19
Systemdiagram,page17
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Networksecurity
IfaTV80systemisconnectedtoalocalareanetwork,datasecurityisimportant.
EquipmentmanufacturedbyKongsbergMaritimeisfrequentlyconnectedtothevessel's
localareanetwork(LAN).Whenyouconnectacomputertoalocalareanetworkyouwill
alwaysexposethedataonthatcomputer.Allothercomputersconnectedtothesame
networkmaybeabletoaccessyourdata.Severalthreatsmayimmediatelyoccur:
•Remotecomputerscanreadthedata.
•Remotecomputerscanchangethedata.
•Remotecomputerscanchangethebehaviourofthecomputer,forexamplebyinstalling
unwantedsoftware.
Usually,twoparametersareusedtodenethethreatlevel:
1Thelikelihoodthatanyremoteconnectionwilldoanyoftheabove.
2Thedamagedoneifaremoteconnectionsucceedsdoingthis.
KongsbergMaritimehasnoinformationregardingthecompletesysteminstallationon
anyvessel.SystemsprovidedbyKongsbergMaritimeareregardedasstand-aloneofine
systems.Theyarestand-aloneeventhoughtheymaybeconnectedtoanetworkforsensor
interfacesand/ordatadistribution.
Note
NonetworksafetyapplicationsareinstalledonanyKongsbergMaritimecomputers.The
computersarethusnotprotectedagainstviruses,malwareorunintentionalaccessfrom
externalusers.
SecuringtheTV80systemitselfhasnomeaningunlessthereisapolicyinplacethatsecures
allcomputersinthenetwork.Thispolicymustincludephysicalaccessbytrainedandtrusted
users.Thecustomer/enduseroftheTV80systemwillalwaysbeinchargeofdeningand
implementingasecuritypolicy,andprovidingtherelevantnetworksecurityapplications.
Note
KongsbergMaritimewillnotacceptanyresponsibilityforerrorsand/ordamagescaused
byunauthorizeduseoraccesstotheTV80.
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Supportinformation
IfyouneedtechnicalsupportforyourSimradTV80youmustcontactyourlocaldealer,
oroneofoursupportdepartments.Alistofallourofcesanddealersisprovidedonour
website.Y oucanalsocontactourmainsupportofceinNorway.
Norway(Mainofce)
•Companyname:KongsbergMaritimeAS/Simrad
•Address:Strandpromenaden50,3190Horten,Norway
•Telephone:+4733034000
•Telefax:+4733042987
•Website:https://www.simrad.no
•E-mailaddress:simrad.support@simrad.com
Spain
•Companyname:SimradSpainS.L.U
•Address:PartidaAtalayes20,03570Villajoyosa,Spain
•Telephone:+34966810149
•Telefax:+34966852304
•Website:http://www.simrad.es
•E-mailaddress:simrad.spain@simrad.com
France
•Companyname:SimradFrance
•Address:5ruedeMenMeur,29730Guilvinec,France
•Telephone:+33298582388
•Telefax:+33298582388
•Website:http://www.simrad.fr
•E-mailaddress:simrad.france@simrad.com
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USA
•Companyname:KongsbergUnderwaterTechnologyInc/SimradFisheries
•Address:1921033rdAveW,Lynnwood,W A98036,USA
•Telephone:+14257121136
•Telefax:+14257121193
•Website:https://www.simrad.com
•E-mailaddress:sh.usa.support@simrad.com
Malaysia
•Companyname:KongsbergMaritimeMalaysiaSdn.Bhd
•Address:Unit27-5SignatureOfces,TheBoulevard,MidV alleyCity ,LingkaranSyed
Putra,59200KualaLumpur,Malaysia
•Telephone:+6564117488
Introduction
•Telefax:+60322013359
•Website:https://www.simrad.com
•E-mailaddress:simrad.asia@simrad.com
Korea
•Companyname:KongsbergMaritimeKoreaLtd
•Address:#1101-HarborTower,113-1,Nampodong6-Ga,Jung-Gu,Busan600-046Korea
•Telephone:+82-51-242-9933
•Telefax:+82-51-242-9934
•Website:https://www.simrad.com
•E-mailaddress:simrad.korea@simrad.com
China
•Companyname:KongsbergMaritimeChinaLtd
•Address:555ChuanqiaoRoad,China(Shanghai)PilotFreeTradeZone,201206,China
•Telephone:+86-21-3127-9888
•Telefax:+86-21-3127-9555
•Website:https://www.simrad.com
•E-mailaddress:simrad.china@simrad.com
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Relatedtopics
Important,page14
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Topics
Readthisrst,page28
TurningtheTV80onandoff,page29
Gettingstarted
Gettingstarted
Settingupsummary,page30
TV80presentationoverview,page32
Startingnormaloperation,page34
SettinguptheTV80Catchmonitoringsoftwareforthersttime,page51
Contextsensitiveon-linehelp,page70
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Readthisrst
TogetstartedwiththeTV80,youneedtoconnectyourcatchmonitoringsystemstothe
ProcessorUnit.Whenalltheinterfaceshavebeendened,youcansetupthepresentations
togiveyoutheinformationyouneed.
Thefollowinguserscenarioshavebeendened:
•Newinstallation
•Newuser
Isthisanewinstallation?
IfthisanewTV80thatyouareabouttoputtouse,youmustrstinstallthesoftware,
andthenapplythelicencekey.Y oumustalsosetuptheinterfacetoeachsensorreceiver
youwishtouse.
Weassumethatallthenecessaryhardwareunitshavebeeninstalled.
Thefollowingsoftwaretasksarerelevant.
1InstalltheTV80software.
2Applythelicencekey.
3Selectandsetupeachsensorreceiveryouwishtouse
4Selectandsetupeachcatchmonitoringsensoryouwishtouse.
5Denetherequestedpresentations.
6InvestigatethefeaturesandfunctionalityofferedbytheTV80.
Areyouarsttimeuser?
Weassumethatallthenecessaryhardwareunitshavebeeninstalled.
Thefollowingsoftwaretasksarerelevant.
1PoweruptheProcessorUnit,thedisplay,andtherelevanthardwareunits.
2StarttheTV80program.
3CheckthattheTV80issetuptoreceiveinformationfromtherelevantcatchmonitoring
sensors.
4Denetherequestedpresentations.
5InvestigatethefeaturesandfunctionalityofferedbytheTV80.
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