User manual SIMRAD PI CIC REV B

[. . . ] The document, or any part of it, may not be translated to any other language without the written approval from Kongsberg Maritime AS. Disclaimer Kongsberg Maritime AS endeavours to ensure that all information in this document is correct and fairly stated, but does not accept liability for any errors or omissions. Warning The equipment to which this manual applies must only be used for the purpose for which it was designed. Improper use or maintenance may cause damage to the equipment and/or injury to personnel. The user must be familiar with the contents of the appropriate manuals before attempting to install, operate or work on the equipment. [. . . ] The red clip must be connected to the positive fastening lug on the sensor, while the black clip must be connected to the negative fastening lug. Whenever you prepare a sensor for configuration and/or charging, make sure that mounting material attached to the charging lugs do not form an electrical connection, as this will short the charging current. Preparations for use In order to use the PI Configurator Interface Cable (CIC) you must install a software driver on your computer. The software driver is available on the PI Configurator software CD. The CD can be downloaded from www. simrad. com. How to use the PI Configurator Interface Cable (PI CIC) This procedure assumes that you have installed the software driver for the PI Configurator Interface Cable (CIC). 2 Connect the USB "A" plug on the PI Configurator Interface Cable (CIC) to a vacant USB port on your computer. If possible, use the same USB port every time. If necessary, observe COM port identification on page 8. 3 Start the PI Configurator application. 4 In the PI Configurator application, identify and select the communication port to be used for sensor setup and configuration. 5 Attach the positive (red) alligator clip to one of the sensor's positive fastening lugs (identified with a plus symbol). 325977/B 5 Simrad PI CIC 6 7 Attach the negative (black) alligator clip to one of the sensor's negative fastening lugs (identified with a minus symbol). Observe the operational procedures for the PI Configurator program. 6 325977/B Software driver Software driver How to install the software driver for the PI Configurator Interface Cable (PI CIC) This procedure explains how to install the software driver required for the PI Configurator Interface Cable (CIC). The software driver is available on the PI Configurator software CD. The CD can be downloaded from www. simrad. com. 1 2 3 4 5 Insert the PI Configurator CD. [. . . ] Click the Hardware tab, and then click the Device Manager button. Open Ports (COM & LPT), and locate the PI Configurator Interface Cable (CIC) device on its assigned COM port. Close all windows, and identify the COM port when you start the PI Configurator application. [. . . ]