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ST30 Bidata Operation and Installation Handbook
Operation
Contents
Introduction ....................................................................... 5
Chapter 1: Control Head Installation ................................... 7
1.1 Siting ............................................................................. 7
1.2 Mounting procedure ........................................................ 8
1.3 Power supply (Stand-alone operation) ............................... 9
1.4 Power supply (SeaTalk system) ........................................ 9
1.5 Connection to adjacent ST30 instruments ....................... 10
Chapter 2: Transducer Installation .................................... 11
2.1 Connection to instrument ............................................... 11
2.2 Transducer type ........................................................... 11
Depth ........................................................................... 12
Speed .......................................................................... 12
Speed and depth .......................................................... 12
2.3 Paddlewheel replacement .............................................. 13
2.4 Installation .................................................................... 14
Speed transducer (through hull) ..................................... 14
Siting of depth transducer (Standard through hull) ........... 15
2.5 Cabling ........................................................................ 15
Chapter 3: Fault Finding ................................................... 18
Chapter 4: Maintenance ................................................... 20
4.1 Instrument .................................................................... 20
4.2 Transducer ................................................................... 20
4.3 Cabling ........................................................................ 20
4.4 Advice .......................................................................... 20
Chapter 5: Operation ....................................................... 21
5.1 Depth Key .................................................................... 21
5.2 Speed Key ................................................................... 22
5.3 Light Key ...................................................................... 24
5.4 Alarms ......................................................................... 24
Loss of signal ............................................................... 24
Chapter 6: Calibration ..................................................... 25
6.1 Depth calibration .......................................................... 25
Units selection Ð depth ................................................. 26
Shallow alarm ............................................................... 26
Deep alarm .................................................................. 27
Offset .......................................................................... 29
Exit depth calibration ..................................................... 30