VDO SUMLOG Manual

Summary of SUMLOG

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    Vdo kienzle vertrieb und service gmbh montage- und bedienungsanleitung installation and operating instructions sumlog olsumti_de.Qxd 09.11.99 09:54 seite 1.

  • Page 2: Contents

    21 contents preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 for installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 for maintenance . . . ...

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  • Page 4: Preface

    23 preface with the purchase of an instrument of the vdo marine program you sel- ected a high-quality product, made to the accepted state of the art. Advanced production methods and the respect of the applicable quality assurance standards guarantee that our products are shipped in excel- lent condi...

  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    24 safety instructions please respect all instructions in this manual . All texts marked with this symbol should have your special attention. They are an indication of particular importance regarding the operation of the system and for your safety. Good seamanship is essential! The use of the sumlog...

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    25 use insulated tools if you must work without disconnecting the power supply. The electrical outputs of the sumlog indicating instrument and the connected cables must be protected against any direct contact or dama- ge. Capacitors in the unit can retain their charge, even if the unit is separa- te...

  • Page 7: The  Vdo Sumlog

    26 the vdo sumlog the vdo sumlog is an advanced speed measuring system, designed for sport navigation. The pointer displays the speed on an analog scale when the system is active. The total distance or the trip distance travelled is shown by the display in the lower dial section. The indicating unit...

  • Page 8: System Components

    27 system components the system, as supplied, consists of: - indicating instrument - union nut for indicating instrument fixation - sumlog sending unit with paddle wheel and cable, length 1 m - connecting cable between sending unit and indicating unit, length 10 m - hull sleeve for sumlog sending un...

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    28 the functions of the vdo sumlog the analog indication shows the boat speed, while the display shows either the total distance or the trip distance travelled, depending on the selection, when the power is switched on. The distance is selected by short activation of the pushbutton. Example: indicat...

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    29 make a measuring run at a cruising speed, which remains as constant as possible. Check that the calibration factor is c=1.00 (as supplied) at the beginning of the measuring run, and that the trip distance counter is set to zero. The following example refers to a measuring run in water without a c...

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    30 press the pushbutton to increment up to the calculated calibration value. Each press increments the value by 0.01. Incrementing is automatic if you keep the pushbutton pressed. The calibration factor setting range is from 0.50 to 2.50. On reaching 2.50 the counter rolls over to the calibration fa...

  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    31 troubleshooting fault: cause and correction: - no sumlog function - check electrical connections per wiring diagram. - check supply voltage, supply voltage 10.8...32 vdc, - check fuses in fuse box. - no sumlog function - check free movement of - pointer stays at zero at speed paddle wheel,remove ...

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    32 installation installation of the vdo sumlog system please read the safety instructions on pages 24 and 25 prior to the installation. Installation of the indicating unit - drill a hole, 86 mm dia., at an suitable location. - clean the material and remove any chips before inserting the indi- cating...

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    33 installation of the sending unit the sending unit must be installed in a turbulence-free zone in the hull. If an echo sounder is installed, the sumlog sending unit should be instal- led at the same height and to the side of, or laterally offset to the echo- sounder. Check for sufficient distance ...

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    34 expected. An ideal installation is near the longitudinal axis of the ship and in the zone of the first stringer, directly in front of the engine compartment if possible. At higher speeds this is the only location where a disturbance- free operation can be expected. Make a hole 39 mm dia., at a su...

  • Page 16: Removal of The Sending Unit

    35 installation 3. Put the loop of the control rope around the hull sleeve and knot the loose end of the rope to the blind plug. 4. Screw the flood valve to the hull sleeve until an audible click indi- cates secure seating, is heard. 5. Insert the sending unit from the top and secure it with the nut...

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    36 installation replacement of the paddle wheel the paddle wheel of the sending unit is rota- ted by the flow of water. The rotational speed of the paddle wheel is measured without contacts, and transmitted to the indi- cating instrument. Use a screwdriver to replace the paddle wheel and its shaft. ...

  • Page 18: Electrical Installation

    37 installation electrical installation system power supply - + f 1 f 2 s 1 s 2 1 2 3 5 illumination.

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    38 installation connection of a repeater display unit make the power supply connection for the repeater the same as the main unit (s.P. 37). The connection between the main unit and the repeater is shown in the diagram below. 4 4 main unit repeater note that the calibration factor c must also be set...

  • Page 20: Circuit Diagram Legend:

    39 installation / data circuit diagram legend: s1 on/off switch for navigation instruments s2 on/off switch for instrument lighting f1 fuse for navigation instruments (5 a) f2 fuse for instrument lighting (5 a) recommended cable section: 1.5 mm 2 cable lengths: log sending unit - indicating instrume...

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    08 601 102 05-97 - sumlog vdo kienzle vertrieb und service gmbh kruppstrasse 105 d-60388 frankfurt am main tel.: +49 (0)69 40805-0 fax: +49 (0)69 40805-177 e-mail: vdomarine@vdokienzle.Com internet: www.Vdokienzle.Com/marine olsumti_de.Qxd 09.11.99 09:54 seite 2.