Diver6 User Manual
Section 4: Page 33 of 87
Topside Equipment Deployment Actions
The following are the recommended actions to check the operation of the Topside Equipment pre, during,
and post deployment. Although some of the deployment actions are noted in
Section 3: Getting Started
,
they are repeated in this section for completeness.
Topside Equipment Pre-Deployment Actions
Equipment
Action Summary
Battery Unit/Cable
•
Check the charge of the battery.
•
Check the cable for defects (abrasions, cuts/nicks etc.). If the cable is
damaged
DO NOT USE!
•
Check the plug end of the cable for damage (i.e. no bent or broken pins). If
the plug is damaged
DO NOT USE!
Monitoring
Computer
•
Check the charge on the battery.
•
Check computer operation by turning it on and running the Diver6 System
Software.
•
Check Diver database and equipment configuration. Where possible
configure the computer for the planned tasks at hand.
Topside Modem
•
Check the Topside Modem for damage. If the Topside Modem is damaged
DO NOT USE!
•
Check the operation of the Topside Modem with the monitoring computer
and a Diver Modem.
Pre-Pack for
Deployment
•
Once all the Diver6 System Equipment has been checked and found to be
fully operational, pack the Topside equipment into its carry case ready for
deployment. Check the following is packed:
o
Topside Battery
o
Topside Battery Unit
o
Topside Modem Cable
o
Power Data Cable
o
Topside Modem
o
Monitoring Computer
