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Related functionality
Operating Panel
The Mk1 Operating Panel offers separate
Tilt
buttons to control the vertical angle of
the sonar beams.. (The Mk1 Operating Panel is no longer provided with new sonars.
This information is provided for legacy reasons.)
The Mk2 Operating Panel is fitted with three rotary switches. The Mk3 Operating
Panel is fitted with two rotary switches. The switches are identified with numbers.
Each switch can be assigned a function related to range, gain, bearing or tilt. The
Operating Panel
page is used to assign functionality to the programmable buttons. This
page is located in the
Installation
dialog box.
Microsoft Xbox Controller
This function can also be controlled from a Microsoft Xbox Controller connected to
the Processor Unit.
Related topics
Controlling the gain and range settings, page 94
Defining the user-selected features on the Operating Panel, page 174
Functions and dialog boxes, page 416
Main menu; Functions and dialog boxes, page 417
Bearing function
The Horizontal view presents the 360 degrees area around your vessel from a bird’s eye
view. For the other views you must define the horizontal direction of the beam. Use
Bearing
to adjust the horizontal angle referenced to the vessel heading. You can also select the
bearing line and drag it sideways.
How to open
This function is opened from the
Main
menu.
Description
The
Bearing
function controls the horizontal direction of the Vertical view, the audio beam
and the inspection beam. The current bearing applied to the Horizontal view is shown with a
solid line pointing out from the sonar position.
• The bearing for the Vertical view is controlled by the bearing in the Horizontal view.
Simrad ST90 Reference Manual