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    www .n ort hs ta rn a v .c om Ex p l or er D 2 1 0 Installation and Oper ation Manual[...]

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    Northstar Explorer D210 Installation and Operation Manual 2 FC C Stat ement Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a normal installation. This equipment gene[...]

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    Northstar Explorer D210 Installation and Operation Manual 3 Con t en t s 1 Op erat ion .............................................................................................................................................. 4 Alarms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    Northstar Explorer D210 Installation and Operation Manual 4 Whe never p ower is ap plie d the de pth sou nder is ac tive an d water d epth is disp layed . If the s onar signal d oes no t show a bot tom th e display w ill indi cate “- -”. This ca n occur i f the wate r is aer ated or th e maxi mum dept h is exce ede d. Note: The ma ximum de pth [...]

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    Northstar Explorer D210 Installation and Operation Manual 5 Kee l /Su rf ace O f fs et An of f set may b e automa tical ly add ed to or subt rac ted f rom the d epth read ing to comp ensate f or the l ocat ion o f the tr ansdu cer. This a llows t he ins trum ent to indi cate th e water dept h relative to th e bot tom of t he keel o r the sur fa ce [...]

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    Northstar Explorer D210 Installation and Operation Manual 6 Tra n s d uc e r S e t t i ng A T r ansdu cer Set tin g is provi ded to all ow the E xpl orer D2 10 to be use d with d if ferent tra nsducer t y pes . The d efa ult set ti ng (= 0.0 ) is used f or mos t trans ducers . Som e trans ducer s ‘ring’ a f ter the s onar tr ansmit puls e (jus [...]

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    Northstar Explorer D210 Installation and Operation Manual 7 Master/Slave Selection T o s ele ct th e master/slave mo de of op erat ion: 1 . App ly pow er whil e hold ing dow n . Hold d own during p ower up 2. Whe n the uni t is on. T he displ ay will in dicate the cu rrent disp lay uni t: exa mple 3. C ontinue to hold u ntil the d isplay indi cates[...]

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    Northstar Explorer D210 Installation and Operation Manual 8 5 Inst allat ion Instrument Installation Th e instr ument c an be easi ly inst alle d in dif fe rent typ es of instrument panel s . 1 . Sel ec t a suita ble lo cati on for th e inst rume nt. Whe n sele c ting th e loc ation fo r mount ing, the fo llow ing are re commen ded : • Contro ls [...]

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    Northstar Explorer D210 Installation and Operation Manual 9 • Red (+ ) Termina l • Blac k (-) T erm ina l • Ora nge Ex tern al Buz zer Use for o ption al ex tern al buz zer (us e red (+) termi nal to comp lete circ uit). If u nuse d then tape to avoid s horting. • Brown D ata in put /outp ut Y our E xpl orer D2 10 can b e used as a re peate[...]

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    Northstar Explorer D210 Installation and Operation Manual 10 • Size Mou nt: 5 1 mm (2” ) diam eter ho le Dep th beh ind fa ce plate : 95 mm (3.75”) max . Disp lay: 3 -c hara cte r LCD • Color Black bezel. • Backlighting Re d colore d dif f used li ghting f or displ ay . • Water Integrity Front will w iths tan d direc t wate r spray. •[...]

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    Northstar Explorer D210 Installation and Operation Manual 11 No display: 1 . Chec k DC po wer conn ec tions a nd DC polar ity with voltmet er . 2. Check fus e. No dep th rea din g (--) at al l dep ths: 1 . Chec k trans ducer for gro wt h or multi ple coat s of pai nt. 2. Chec k the tr ansduce r cabl e for cut s and sharp ben ds. 3. Check that the t[...]

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