CSH-5L/CSH-8L
COLOR SCANNING SONAR
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C1 OCT. 13
00080940402 00080940402
OME13190C10 OME13190C10
Pub. No. OME-13190
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
The zinc block attached near the transducer must be replaced yearly
Turn off the hull unit before using the hand crank
FOREWORD
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SYSTEM CONFIGURATION
2. FINE TUNING THE SONAR PICTURE
INTERPRETING THE DISPLAY
4. ECHOSOUNDER MODE
3. ADVANCED SONAR OPERATION
MARKS AND DATA
INDEX
8. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING
SP-1
AP-1
FOREWORD
Features
A Word to the Owner of the CSH-5L/CSH-8L
System configuration of CSH-5L
SYSTEM CONFIGURATION
Junction Box CSH-1700
System configuration of CSH-8L
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Transceiver Unit CSH-8030
1.1 Control Unit
1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW
Control unit
Remote controller
1.2 Remote Controller option
Self test screen at start up example CSH-5L, 55 kHz transducer
1.3 Basic Operating Procedure
1.3.1 Turning on the power
1.3.2 Lowering the transducer
SONAR menu
1.3.3 Transmitting
System menu
1.3.4 Adjusting backlighting of control unit
Description
1.3.5 Choosing a display mode
Mode description
Mode
Range Scale
Sonar display
COMBI-1 display sonar display + audio display
Text Window For description see Chapter
COMBI-2 display sonar display + echosounder display
1.3.6 Choosing the display range
COMBI-2 display sonar display + echosounder display
Detection range
1.3.8 Retracting the transducer, turning off the power
1.3.7 Adjusting the gain
Examples of proper and improper gain
Tilt range
1.4 Setting the Tilt Angle
1.4.1 Automatic tilt on/off
1-10
Range m
1-11
Range and tilt angle
Auto tilt concept
1-12
1.4.3 How to discriminate fish echoes from the bottom
How to discriminate fish echoes from bottom
1.4.2 Bottom and tilt angle
Tilt angle and surface fish example CSH-5L
1.4.4 Points to consider
1.4.5 Tilt angle for surface fish
1-13
Depth, detection range and tilt angle
1.5 Finding Range and Bearing to a Target
1.4.6 Suitable tilt angle
1-14
Sonar menu
1.6.1 Operating procedure
1.6 Sonar Menu Overview
1-15
1-16
1.6.2 Sonar menu description
Description of sonar menu
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1-17
Description of sonar menu con’t from previous page
Description
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1-18
1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW
2.1 Eliminating Unwanted Echoes
2. FINE TUNING THE SONAR PICTURE
How TVG works
2.3 Suppressing Bottom Tail
2.2 Displaying Surface Fish Clearly
2.3.1 AGC
2.3.3 2ND AGC
2.3.2 Pulse length
fish echo
How to adjust TX output
adjusted, OUTPUT
Bottom echo masks
2.5.3 Rejecting noise with the noise limiter
2.5 Rejecting Sonar Interference and Noise
2.5.1 Identifying noise source
2.5.2 Rejecting noise with the interference rejector
Interference rings
2.5.4 Rejecting interference with TX cycle
2.6.1 Horizontal beamwidth
2.6 Choosing Beamwidth
2.7 Deleting Weak Echoes
2.8 Echo Averaging
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2. FINE TUNING THE SONAR PICTURE
3.1 Tracking a Fish School target lock
3. ADVANCED SONAR OPERATION
Target lock mark and target lock data
3. ADVANCED SONAR OPERATION
Target lock and tilt angle
3.2 Detecting Fish Schools Aurally
Fish alarm zone
3.3 The Fish Alarm
Fish alarm zones
3.4.1 Entering a fish mark
3.4 Measuring Fish School Speed
Fish mark and fish mark data
3.5 Relocating Fish School for Easy Observation
How to use the off-center function
3.4.2 Deleting individual fish marks
Event mark data, shown at bottom left corner of the display
How to use the event mark
3.6 Event Mark, Own Ship Position Mark
3.6.1 Event mark
3.6.3 Deleting an event mark
3.6.2 Entering an own ship position mark
Event marks
3.7 Collectively Deleting Marks
3-10
3.8 Function Keys F1-F4
3.8.1 Operating the function keys
3.8.2 Programming for fishing ground or target fish
3-11
3.8.3 Programming specific function
Useful programs main items only
3-12
3.8.4 Confirming function key program
Function key assignment confirmation screen
Stabilizer mark
3.9 Suppressing Effects of Pitching and Rolling Stabilizer
3-13
How the stabilizer works
3. To turn off the stabilizer, press the STABILIZER key. The stabilizer mark, stabilizer indication and stabilizer bearing data are erased. If range and bearing marks are shown they are displayed along with their data
3-14
4.1 Choosing the Range
4. ECHOSOUNDER MODE
Display range and shift concept
Sounder menu
4.2 Adjusting the Gain
4.4 Measuring Depth
4.3 Picture Advance Speed
Measuring depth
Clutter
4.5 Suppressing Interference
4.6 Suppressing Low Level Noise
Interference
Weak echoes
4.7 Erasing Weak Echoes
Sounder menu description
4.8 Other Items on the Sounder Menu
Temperature Graph
5. MARKS AND DATA
5.1 Marks and Data on the Normal Display
Marks and data on the normal display
The own ship position mark is entered at own ship’s position, with
Description of marks and data on the normal display
Heading
Own Ship Position
Page
Mark
Event
Marks and data on the echosounder and audio displays
5.2 Marks and Data on the Echosounder and Audio Displays
Scale
Description of marks and data on the echosounder and audio displays
Depth Scale, Range
The depth scale and range scale provide an estimate of depth and
6.1 Bottom Echo
6. INTERPRETING THE DISPLAY
Bottom echoes
Fish school Sea surface reflections
6.2 Fish School
Fish echoes
A Sea surface fish
Wake
6.3 Sea Surface Reflections
6.4 Wake
Sea surface reflections
Noise and interference
6.5 False Echo by Sidelobe
6.6 Noise and Interference
Sidelobe echo
7.1 MARKS Menu
7. MARKS AND SYSTEM MENUS
MARKS menu
7. MARKS AND SYSTEM MENUS
MARKS menu description
SYSTEM menu
7.2 SYSTEM Menu
Description of SYSTEM menu
Description
Description of SYSTEM menu con’t from previous page
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8.1 General Maintenance
8. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING
8.2 Cleaning the Equipment
HULL UNIT
8.3 Hull Unit Maintenance
Hull unit maintenance points
8.3.1 Lubrication points, zinc plate
1. Turn off the hull unit’s power switch 2. Open the gear cover
8.3.2 Manually raising the transducer
Hull unit
Hand crank
8.5 Fan Replacement
8.4 Fuse Replacement
Use the proper fuse
Symptom
8.6 Troubleshooting
Check, Remedy
Meaning, Remedy
8.7 Error Messages
Error messages
Message
8.8.1 Choosing a diagnostic test
8.8 Diagnostic Tests
Continuous test example CSH-5L, 55 kHz transducer
8.8.2 Description of diagnostic tests
Single test, Continuous test
Panel test
Panel test
Color test
8-10
Color test
Pattern test
SIO test
8-11
SIO test
Echo tests
8-12
Echo tests
SPECIFICATIONS OF COLOR SCANNING SONAR CSH-5L/8L
HULL UNIT
COATING COLOR
POWER SUPPLY
INTERFACE
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITION
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AP-1
MENU TREE
Sonar menu
Sounder menu
MENU TREE
Marks menu
System menu
AP-2
IN-1
INDEX