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Software installation

When a new software version is released for the SU90 system it must be installed on
your Processor Unit. Contact your local dealer, or a Simrad distributor, to have the
new software version installed.

Note

You must remove the old version of the software before you install the new version.

A dedicated wizard is used to install the software. Installation of additional operating
system components may be required. These are installed automatically. Observe the
information offered in the wizard.

Registered dealers and distributors can download the new software version from the
"Simrad Dealer Club". To access the "Simrad Dealer Club", visit our website.

www.kongsberg.com/sdc

Topics

Removing the operating software, page 9

Installing a new version of the operating software, page 11

Settings you need to restore after a software upgrade, page 12

Removing the operating software

Before you can install the new software version, you must remove the old version.

Prerequisites

The following items may be useful:

• Computer mouse

• Computer keyboard

Neither tools nor instruments are required. This procedure is made for the Microsoft

®

Windows

®

10 operating system. It is assumed that you are familiar with this operating

system.

Software installation

Summary of Contents for Simrad SU90 Series

Page 1: ...lity in the SU90 system This includes transmission and reception interfaces with external peripherals and sensors and all user interface A firmware update for the Transceiver Unit is not included with...

Page 2: ...r use or maintenance may cause damage to the equipment and or injury to personnel You must be familiar with the contents of the appropriate manuals before attempting to operate or work on the equipmen...

Page 3: ...operating software 11 Settings you need to restore after a software upgrade 12 END USER DOCUMENTATION 13 UPDATED FUNCTIONS AND DIALOG BOXES 14 User Settings Setup page 14 Units page 15 New Marker dia...

Page 4: ...4 401063 I Simrad SU90...

Page 5: ...roved The offset values now follow the rotation of the motion sensor if it has rotation Improved presentation of water current The presentation of the water current layers are updated to show speed wi...

Page 6: ...oui can now choose to use one of the buttons to delete the oldest marker Operating Panel Mk2 page 19 Operating Panel Mk3 page 23 Temperature readout on top bar If you have a suitable sensor connected...

Page 7: ...This software update introduces new functionality It also addresses software bugs that have been reported by our users or detected during our own product testing We recommend that all users update the...

Page 8: ...e ID This unique identifier is generated using information from key components in the Processor Unit The software license is linked to the physical Processor Unit You cannot move the SU90 system softw...

Page 9: ...ered dealers and distributors can download the new software version from the Simrad Dealer Club To access the Simrad Dealer Club visit our website www kongsberg com sdc Topics Removing the operating s...

Page 10: ...oard b In the bottom left corner of your desktop select the looking glass to start a search c Type Control Panel to locate the application then open it d Select Programs and Features e On the list pro...

Page 11: ...e ZIP file to access the executable application file c Copy the application file to a USB flash drive 2 Turn on the Processor Unit 3 Make the following preparations a If applicable Connect the keyboar...

Page 12: ...user settings will for Echo Colours will revert to Normsl If you have user settings with other settings you need to load these user settings change Echo Colours from Normal to your own preference To k...

Page 13: ...l is included with the SU90 software as context sensitive on line help Additional end user documents related to the SU90 system can be found on our website This includes publications that are translat...

Page 14: ...User Settings Setup page is established to offer generic settings that do not naturally belong elsewhere Prerequisites The Installation dialog box is not available when your SU90 system is set to Repl...

Page 15: ...to reflects its bearing By default a new manually initiated tracked object is automatically given priority status If another object has this priority the status is transferred to the new object The pr...

Page 16: ...readouts related to range and distances in the SU90 system user interface This may for example be the cursor location Depth Choose the unit of measurement for all the presentations of depth This may f...

Page 17: ...ique identifier UID by the SU90 system Operating Panel page The Operating Panel offers all necessary control functions for normal operation It further allows you to assign certain functions to dedicat...

Page 18: ...fitted with a custom made interface board A small commercial power supply is used to provide power to the Operating Panel The Mk1 Operating Panel is no longer provided with new sonars This informatio...

Page 19: ...ne predefined user setting or presentation mode to each button on the Operating Panel Tip Before you can assign custom user settings to the operating panel a selection of settings must be available fr...

Page 20: ...ew Inspection Range This is the range setting in the Inspection view Horizontal Range 2 This is the range setting in the second Horizontal view when a dual presentation mode is used Vertical Range 2 T...

Page 21: ...nywhere in the view and press the button The function moves the vessel symbol to the selected position Zoom Place the cursor anywhere in the view right click and select Zoom Only one zoom level is pro...

Page 22: ...ecording to start and stop the recording from the Operating Panel Use the Screen Recording page to define where the video files are saved This page is located in the Output dialog box Delete Oldest Ma...

Page 23: ...Selection to specify what you want to use the button for Tip Before you can assign custom user settings to the operating panel a selection of settings must be available from the User Settings dialog b...

Page 24: ...presentation mode is used Vertical Range 2 This is the range setting in the second Vertical view when a dual presentation mode is used Plane Range This is the range setting in the Plane view Active P...

Page 25: ...the marker from the current view Auto Bearing This is an on off function Set this function to On to start the automatic search function In the Auto Bearing mode the SU90 system will automatically sea...

Page 26: ...e The choices you make in the Display Options dialog box have no effect on the overall performance of the SU90 system Note The information shown on the top bar must not be used for vessel navigation T...

Page 27: ...m the far left to the far right By means of these check boxes you can select which elements to be shown at the top of the presentation For each option the text in brackets is the identification used o...

Page 28: ...s shown on the bottom bar at the bottom of the display presentation When disabled the SU90 system uses local time Note To enable UTC time your SU90 system must be set up to accept the NMEA ZDA datagra...

Page 29: ...Menu on the top bar To retrieve the menu select Menu one more time When the menu is hidden it is temporarily shown on the left or right side of the display presentation if you move the cursor to that...

Page 30: ...ay can be installed in a safe and secure way The minimum technical requirements for the display are Resolution Minimum requirement 1280 x 1024 pixels The visual quality of the presentation depends on...

Page 31: ...version of the operating software 11 Removing the operating software 9 I installation software 11 Installing a new version of the operating software 11 L Length Units page 16 M Menu on the Right Side...

Page 32: ...nits page description 15 Updated functions and dialog boxes 14 Use icons on the main menu General page 27 User Settings User Settings Setup page 14 User Settings Setup page description 14 UTC Coordina...

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