Technical information

SimradEK60

Note

Alltransducersmustbehandledasdelicateitems.Anywrongfulhandlingmaydamage

thetransducerbeyondrepair .

Donotactivatethetransducerwhenitisoutofthewater .

Donotliftthetransducerbythecable.

Donotsteponthetransducercable.

Donothandlethetransducerroughly,avoidimpacts.

Donotexposethetransducertodirectsunlightorexcessiveheat.

Donotusehighpressurewater ,sandblastingormetaltoolstocleanthetransducerface.

Donotusestrongsolventstocleanthetransducerface.

Calibrationprocedures

Thissectionholdsthecalibrationprocedures.

Topics

•Checkinstallationonpage38

•Anchoringonpage40

•Winchesonpage41

•Attachingthesphereonpage42

•Loweringthesphereonpage43

•Referencetargetonpage43

•Calibrationonpage44

•Viewsonpage46

•Dataeditingonpage48

•Updatingtransducerparametersonpage49

•Previouslyrecordeddataonpage49

•Ofinecalibrationonpage49

Checkinstallation

1Checkthattheechosounderandallthetransceiversandtransducersareinstalled

correctly,andthattheyareallfullyfunctional.

2Measurethewatersalinityandtemperaturebetweenthetransducerandthesphere

depth.

3Calculatetheaveragesalinityandtemperaturevalues,andenterthesedatainthe

Environmentdialog.

→Environmentonpage110

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