Miscellaneous; Compass Calibration - Kongsberg Simrad Marine TV45 Manual

Simrad Marine TV

5. Miscellaneous

5.1 Compass calibration

The calibration of the compass has to be executed in the harbor in calm
waters! If the mounting surface of the antenna unit changes, or if the super-
structures in vicinity of the antenna unit are modified, the calibration has to
be done again!
Please proceed as follows:
1. To go to the setup menu, press
(flashing), then press
is correct you are in the Setup menu with the display:
2. Press repeatedly until
3. The display interchanges between the legends:
Press to calibrate.
4. The display interchanges between the legends:
and then
checking
moment, and then returns to
tion of the compass is completed. If the display shows
calibration was not successfull and has to be repeated. If several attempts
remain unsuccessfully, there are too many ferromagnetic objects close by
the antenna causing electromagnetic disturbance.
If the removal of these objects is not possible, the system will not be work-
ing efficiently (the time from switching on to finding a stored satellite will
take much longer). The tracking characteristics are not affected!
5. The display will return to
to confirm. The display shows
You are now back in the main menu and can switch to other satellites by press-
ing the key or make adjustments in the setup menu.
repeatedly until the display shows
, Enter password, see section 1.5. If the password
appears. Press
Comp Cal
until the legend
complete
Comp Cal
. Press
Comp Cal
Setup
Tracking
to confirm.
Compass
Compass
is shown for a brief
, which indicates that the calibra-
Err Comp
to go to
quit
(flashing).
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Setup
.
and .
UpDate?
and
calibrat
, the
, and press