Simrad Halo radar software Installation guide

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Halo radar software upgrade instructions for version 5.3.14
NOTE: Before installing this software make sure the RI12 interface box
has software version 0.1.04.00.Thissoftwareandinstructionscanbedownloaded
fromwww.simradyachting.com
1. Press HOME orPAGES.
2. SelectFILESfromthelefthandmenu.
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3. Select the file RadarAppBRHALO5.3.14.riw.
4. SelectUpgrade.
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5. SelecttheRadaronthelistofcompatibledevices,thenselectStart Upgrade.
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6. Aprogressbarwillappear.Sendingtheupgradetotheradar.
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7. Upgradeinstallationintheradar.
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8. TheRadarwillrebootwithdisplay“UpgradeComplete”.
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9. Two“RadarTimedOut”messagesmayappear.Thisisnormal.SelectOKtoUpgrade
Completemessage.
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10. SelectXtoexittheupgradefunction.
After the upgrade
Afterapplyingthesoftwareupgrade,werecommendcheckingtheradarinstallationsettingsand
restoringtheradartofactorydefaults.ThesesettingsarefoundontheradarInstallationpageof
theMFD.TheRadarwillneedtobeintransmitmodetoaccessthesettings.
OntheradarpageselectMENU >
TRANSMIT.
SelectHOME or PAGES >SETTINGS >RADAR >INSTALLATION.
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Check Software version:UnderRadar Status>Scanner Info >Software version.Thesoftware
versionaftertheupgradeshouldbe5.3.14
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Check antenna height:Antennaheightsettingshouldberecheckedandconfirmedasthisis
criticalforSTC/SeaClutteroptimisation.
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Check Antenna Length:Antennasizeshouldalsoberecheckedtospecifyifa3,4or6ft
antennaisinstalled.
Reset radar to factory defaults:Resettingtheradartofactorydefaultsisstrongly
recommendedaftertheupgrade.Thiswillnotaffecttheinstallationsettingssuchas
antennaheightandwidth.ItwillresetsettingssuchasGainandSeaClutter.
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Power Cycle:Atthisstagewerecommendpowercyclingthesystembeforeusingtheradar.
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Simrad Halo radar software Installation guide

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