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Page 79: Table 3-2, Viewing the calibration score, Viewing calibration score, Sample calibration score screen, Possible compass accuracy levels

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Viewing the Calibration Score

The calibration score should be checked the first time you are
underway after installing the TracVision G8 and whenever
adjustments are made to vessel equipment that can affect the
sensor’s accuracy.

Figure 3-23

Viewing Calibration Score

Figure 3-24

Sample Calibration Score Screen

Accuracy (ACC)

The ACC data indicates the sensor’s degree of accuracy. Table 3-2
lists the five possible accuracy levels.

Table 3-2

Possible Compass Accuracy Levels

ACC Score

Accuracy

<1

º

Better than 1

º

<2

º

Better than 2

º

<4

º

Better than 4

º

<8

º

Better than 8

º

BAD CAL

Poor cal

Using the MCU Interface

54-0198

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ACC

MagEnv

Cal#

CAL<1°

GOOD

3

Accuracy

Magnetic Environment

Calibration Update
Number

Proceed to "Clearing the
Calibration"

Get Cal Score?

Yes

Next

Return

ACC

MagEnv

Cal#

CAL<#°

XXXX

#

If the system has never been
calibrated in the field, the following
screen will appear:

Factory Cal OK

No Field Cal