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Control Head Setup
Control Head Setup
GPS Heading Sensor Icon Icon Description
Compass:
The selected heading sensor is on and
heading data is being received.
GPS
GPS
Detected and Active:
The GPS receiver is detected
and a GPS fix has been obtained.
GPS
GPS
Connected but not Detected or Active:
The GPS
receiver is connected, but not detected on the
network or no GPS fix has been obtained.
GPS
GPS
Connected but not Transmitting/Receiving:
The GPS
receiver is detected, but it doesn't have a GPS fix.
NOTE:
For additional system status, select Home > Settings > Network >
Network Info.
MEGA Live Imaging Transducer Connected (APEX/SOLIX)
MEGA Live
Imaging listed
MEGA Live icon
on the status bar
Set Up the Control Head
Use the following instructions to power on the control head and confirm the MEGA
Live Imaging transducer and the GPS Heading Sensor are detected by the unit.
CAUTION!
It is important to finish all installation connections before powering on
the control head. It may take up to a minute for the MEGA Live Imaging transducer
and other attached equipment to be detected by the control head.
1. Confirm Connections
APEX/SOLIX Series
1. Turn on the power source from the main switch.
2. On the control head, press and hold the POWER key.
If you are powering on
a control head in a multiple-control head Ethernet network
, power on the
control head that is connected to the MEGA Live Imaging transducer first.
3. Select Normal mode.
4. Review the status bar in the top, right corner of the screen to confirm the sensor
status for the MEGA Live Imaging transducer and the GPS Receiver/Heading
Sensor is connected.
MEGA Live Status Icon
Icon Description
Connected/In Water/Pinging:
The MEGA Live is
connected, in the water, and pinging.
Connected/In Water/Not Pinging:
The MEGA Live
is connected and in the water, but it is not pinging.
Connected/Out of Water:
The MEGA Live is
connected, but the wet indicator is out of the
water.
Connection Lost:
The connection to the MEGA
Live was lost.
