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Th i s p a rt o f th e kn o w l e d g e b a s e w i l l g i ve a n o ve rvi e w o n h o w to u s e QIN Sy i n g e n e ra l . It ca n b e u s e d a s a h a n d h e l d fo r b o th n e w u s e rs a n d fo r th e

Setup( +Mov ie)

m o re e xp e ri e n ce d u s e rs .

3.Quic k Star t QINSy Online

4.Quic k Star t QINSy Replay

Quic k Sta r t QINSy Ge ne r a l

5.Quic k Star t QINSy PM.NET

Us e r Inte r fa c e

A nc hor Handling

He lp

A pply Tide

Str uc tur e of QINSy

A r ea Method

Da ta ba s e

Calibr ate Multibeam( +Mov ie)

Pr oje c t

Calibr ate USBL( +Mov ie)

USBL Theor etic s

Da ta Flow

Computation Setup

Cons ole

Conv er t DXF to QXF

HASP Loa de r

Cr eate XTF

Pr oje c t Folde r

Ov er v iew XTF r ec or ds

Com m on file s folde r

Cr eate Geoid Model

Cr eate Riv er lines Model
Deep Water Multibeam

User Interface

Dr edgehead Models

Si n ce QIN Sy Su rve y i s a Mi cro s o ft Wi n d o w s b a s e d s o ftw a re p a cka g e , i t h a s a s ta n d a rd MSWi n d o w s l o o k a n d fe e l . Th i s m e a n s th a t m e n u o p ti o n s

a n d b u tto n s o p e ra te th e s a m e w a y a s o th e r p a cka g e s ru n n i n g u n d e r Wi n d o w s .

ENCs
Ev enting
Ex por t GSF

In m o s t w i n d o w s , u s i n g th e ri g h t m o u s e b u tto n o n a p a rt o f th e s cre e n o p e n s a m e n u co n ta i n i n g o p ti o n s re l e va n t to th a t p a rt o f th e w i n d o w . Th e

Tas k Setup Wiz ar d

s a m e o p ti o n s ca n a l s o b e fo u n d i n th e m a i n m e n u b a r l o ca te d a t th e to p o f th e w i n d o w .

Folder Str uc tur e

Mo s t w i n d o w s ca n b e re s i ze d b y s i m p l y d ra g g i n g th e co rn e rs w h i l e h o l d i n g d o w n th e l e ft m o u s e b u tto n . Wi n d o w s th a t ca n n o t b e re s i ze d w i l l e i th e r

Height

h a ve a g re ye d o u t m a xi m i ze b u tto n o r n o n e a t a l l .

2D Height Settings

Th e fo l l o w i n g p i ctu re p ro vi d e s a n o ve rvi e w o f th e u s e d te rm i n o l o g y w i th re s p e ct to th e U s e r In te rfa ce .

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3D Height Settings
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Impor t Ox TS Nc om f iles
Ins tall C- Map
Ins tall ESRI A r c GIS Engine
Lay bac k
Max imum A ge and Skew ing
Objec t Linking
Pr es s ur e to Depth Conv er s ion
Pr oc es s ing Pipeline Sur v ey s
Qloud ( +Mov ie) QMS
Raw Data Us age
Remote Dis play Client
Roc k Dumping
Sides c an Sonar
Sign Conv entions
Singlebeam Settings
Smooth V es s el or ROV Tr ac k
SNTP Ser v er
Time Sy nc hr oniz ation Dis play
Timing in QINSy
Timing - Ser ial IO Car ds
Total Pr opagated Er r or
Tow Fis h or ROV
V SP
Water c olumn Data
Ov er v iew Las er Manuf ac tur er s
QPS Tr igger Dev ic es

Mo s t s e tti n g s a n d o p ti o n s ca n b e s ta rte d i n a n u m b e r o f w a ys , i .e . th ro u g h th e ri g h t cl i ck m e n u , th e m e n u b a r, th e to o l b a r o r fro m a n i co n i n th e

w i n d o w a re a . Th ro u g h o u t th i s m a n u a l o n l y o n e m e th o d w i l l b e s h o w n i n a n e xa m p l e , b u t o th e r w a ys o f a cce s s i n g th e co m m a n d m a y e xi s t.

Help
Si n ce th i s d o cu m e n t i s w ri tte n a s a q u i ck s ta rt, o n l y th e m o s t fre q u e n tl y u s e d o p ti o n s a re d e s cri b e d . Fo r m o re d e ta i l e d h e l p , a n u m b e r o f o p ti o n s a re
a va i l a b l e :
Dr ive r s Ma nua l - Th i s m a n u a l w i l l p ro vi d e i n fo rm a ti o n o n ca b l e l a yo u t a n d i n te rfa ce s e tti n g s fo r va ri o u s typ e s o f e q u i p m e n t. Th e d ri ve rs
m a n u a l ca n b e a cce s s e d fro m th e C o n s o l e a n d D b -Se tu p . It ca n a l s o b e fo u n d o n th e QPS w e b s i te .
Know le dge Ba s e - H e re yo u ca n fi n d H o w to d o cu m e n ts o n s p e ci fi c s u b j e cts . It ca n b e a cce s s e d fro m th e C o n s o l e a n d i t ca n a l s o b e fo u n d o n
th e QPS w e b s i te .
Online He lp - Th e On l i n e H e l p ca n b e a cce s s e d fro m a n y l o ca ti o n w i th i n th e s o ftw a re .
Th e re a re a n u m b e r o f w a ys to a cce s s th e On l i n e h e l p :
Pre s s fu n cti o n ke y [F1 ] o n th e ke yb o a rd
C l i ck o n th e H e l p m e n u i te m i n th e m e n u b a r.

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C l i ck o n th e H e l p m e n u i te m i n th e m e n u b a r.
U s i n g th e q u e s ti o n m a rk g i ve s g e n e ra l i n fo rm a ti o n a b o u t th e a p p l i ca ti o n .

Structure of QINSy
QIN Sy Su rve y i s a m o d u l a r b u i l t p ro g ra m , w h i ch m e a n s th a t i t i s n o t o n e p ro g ra m , b u t a s u i te o f a p p l i ca ti o n s l i n ke d to g e th e r.
Th e e n try p o i n t fo r QIN Sy i s a p ro g ra m ca l l e d th e C o n s o l e . Fro m th i s C o n s o l e a l l o th e r p ro g ra m s a re s ta rte d .

Database
Th e b a s e o f e a ch s u rve y i n QIN Sy i s th e Te m p l a te D a ta b a s e . Th i s i s cre a te d w i th th e D a ta b a s e Se tu p p ro g ra m s ta rte d fro m th e Se tu p o p ti o n i n th e
Cons ole.
Th i s Te m p l a te D a ta b a s e co n ta i n s a l l i n fo a b o u t th e co n fi g u ra ti o n a n d s e tti n g s to b e u s e d d u ri n g th e s u rve y. Wh e n re co rd i n g a co p y i s m a d e o f th i s
te m p l a te d a ta b a s e a n d ra w d a ta i s a d d e d , s o b o th ra w d a ta a n d th e co n fi g u ra ti o n a n d s e tti n g s u s e d to a cq u i re th a t d a ta a re s to re d to g e th e r i n o n e
s i n g l e d a ta b a s e (fi l e ). Th e a d va n ta g e o f s u ch a s i n g l e d a ta b a s e co n ta i n i n g a l l i n fo rm a ti o n b e l o n g i n g to a ce rta i n d a ta s e t i s th a t s e tti n g s ca n b e
ch a n g e d o n a fi l e -b y-fi l e b a s i s w i th o u t a ffe cti n g th e o ve ra l l p ro j e ct s e tti n g s m a d e d u ri n g th e s ta rt o f th e p ro j e ct.

Project
QIN Sy Su rve y a l l o w s th e u s e r to s to re d a ta o n p ro j e ct b a s i s . Th e Ma n a g e Pro j e cts o p ti o n i n th e C o n s o l e a l l o w s th e u s e r to m a n a g e th e p ro j e cts .
As s o o n a s a n e w p ro j e ct (fo l d e r) i n QIN Sy i s s ta rte d a n u m b e r o f s u b fo l d e rs w i l l b e cre a te d . Ea ch s u b fo l d e r co n ta i n s d a ta o f a s p e ci fi c typ e . QIN Sy
w i l l a u to m a ti ca l l y s e a rch fo r d a ta i n th a t s p e ci fi c s u b fo l d e r o n ce a p ro j e ct h a s b e e n s e l e cte d .
In fo rm a ti o n fi l e s th a t a re re l e va n t fo r a n u m b e r o f p ro j e cts (e .g . ch a rt d a ta o r ve s s e l s h a p e fi l e s ) ca n b e s to re d i n a g e n e ra l co m m o n fi l e s fo l d e r. Th i s
co m m o n fi l e s fo l d e r ca n b e s e t fro m th e C o n s o l e .

Data Flow
It d e p e n d s o n th e typ e o f s u rve y co n d u cte d w h i ch m o d u l e s o f QIN Sy w i l l b e u s e d . Th e d a ta fl o w s ch e m e b e l o w g i ve s a n o ve rvi e w o f th e m o s t
e xte n d e d u s e o f QIN Sy:

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Console
Afte r s ta rti n g th e C o n s o l e , a w i n d o w l o o ki n g l i ke th e fi g u re b e l o w w i l l b e co m e a va i l a b l e :

Th e i co n s i n th e to p h a l f o f th e w i n d o w a re a l w a ys p re s e n t. Th e s e b u tto n s re p re s e n t th e va ri o u s s ta g e s o f a s u rve y. Th e i co n s h a ve th e fo l l o w i n g
fu n cti o n s :

Se tup - Th i s a p p l i ca ti o n i s u s e d to co n fi g u re th e te m p l a te d a ta b a s e fo r th e p ro j e ct a n d to a cti va te a ce rta i n d a ta b a s e o r te m p l a te . U s e th i s

a p p l i ca ti o n to ch a n g e fo r e xa m p l e th e g e o d e ti c p a ra m e te rs , ve s s e l s h a p e , s e n s o r I/O o r o th e r p a rts o f th e s ys te m co n fi g u ra ti o n .
Online - Th i s b u tto n w i l l s ta rt th e C o n tro l l e r w i th th e s e l e cte d te m p l a te . Th i s te m p l a te i s u s e d a s th e b a s e fo r th e ra w d a ta co l l e cti o n .

Re pla y - Th i s a p p l i ca ti o n a l l o w s th e u s e r to ch a n g e th e d a ta b a s e co n fi g u ra ti o n a n d re p l a y th e d a ta . An o th e r o p ti o n i s to a n a l yze th e ra w d a ta
th a t w a s g a th e re d d u ri n g th e s u rve y o n a s e n s o r b a s i s .

Pr oc e s s ing - Th e Pro ce s s i n g Ma n a g e r i s u s e d to p ro ce s s th e co l l e cte d x,y,z d a ta , e .g . re m o ve s p i ke s , a p p l y ti d a l i n fo rm a ti o n , ca l cu l a te

vo l u m e s , p l o tti n g , e tc.

Ap a rt fro m th e b a s i c a p p l i ca ti o n s th e re a re a n u m b e r o f a d d i ti o n a l a p p l i ca ti o n s th a t m a y a p p e a r i n th e b o tto m h a l f o f th e w i n d o w . Th e s e i co n s ca n b e

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Ap a rt fro m th e b a s i c a p p l i ca ti o n s th e re a re a n u m b e r o f a d d i ti o n a l a p p l i ca ti o n s th a t m a y a p p e a r i n th e b o tto m h a l f o f th e w i n d o w . Th e s e i co n s ca n b e
s w i tch e d o n o r o ff d e p e n d i n g o n th e w i s h e s o f th e u s e r. Sw i tch i n g th e s e i co n s o n o r o ff i s d o n e l i ke th i s :
1 . R i g h t cl i ck i n th e b o tto m h a l f o f th e w i n d o w
2 . Se l e ct Ad d /R e m o ve QPS p ro g ra m s fro m th e m e n u
3 . Se l e ct / D e -s e l e ct th e p ro g ra m s to b e s h o w n i n th e b o tto m h a l f o f th e w i n d o w
Th e re a re s e ve ra l p ro g ra m s th a t a re n o rm a l l y u s e d o n a re g u l a r b a s i s . Th e s e a re :

Line Da ta ba s e Ma na ge r - U s e th i s to o l to cre a te a n d e d i t l i n e s , ta rg e ts a n d ro u te s .

I/O te s te r - Th e I/O te s te r d i s p l a ys th e ra w d a ta th a t i s re ce i ve d o n th e PC co m m u n i ca ti o n p o rts .

I/O Dr ive r Editor - Wi th th i s to o l th e u s e r ca n cre a te h i s o w n d ri ve r to re a d a n ASC II s tri n g .

Ge ne r ic La yout Editor - Wi th th i s to o l th e u s e r ca n d e fi n e a d i s p l a y, a n o n l i n e Ou tp u t Stri n g , a l o g Fi l e o r Exp o rt fro m th e d a ta b a s e fi l e .

HASPLoa de r - Wi th th i s to o l th e u s e r ca n s e e w h a t i s p ro g ra m m e d o n h i s d o n g l e a n d u p g ra d e i t.

Enc Adm inis tr a tor - Wi th th i s to o l e l e ctro n i c n a vi g a ti o n ch a rts i n th e 0 0 0 -fo rm a t ca n b e co n ve rte d i n to QN C -fi l e s w i th ca n b e d i s p l a ye d i n th e

N a vi g a ti o n d i s p l a y a n d i n QL OU D .

Re m ote Dis pla y Contr olle r - Th e C o n tro l l e r ca n p u t a l l th e o n l i n e d a ta o n a l o ca l n e tw o rk; th e n th e R e m o te D i s p l a y C o n tro l l e r ca n d i s p l a y th i s

d a ta o n e ve ry p c co n n e cte d to th i s n e tw o rk.

HASP Loader
Th e QIN Sy d o n g l e i s a l i ce n s e fo r th e s o ftw a re . Se ve ra l Ad d On s a re a va i l a b l e . Th e p e rm i s s i o n o f th e d o n g l e a l l o w s ce rta i n p ro g ra m s to ru n .
Th e H ASPL o a d e r i s a p ro g ra m th a t i s u s e d to p ro g ra m yo u r H ASP d o n g l e o r w h e n i t i s a l re a d y p ro g ra m m e d , to s h o w th e u s e r w h i ch m o d u l e s a re
e n a b l e d o n th a t d o n g l e a n d u n ti l w h i ch d a te th e d o n g l e i s e n a b l e d .

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Wh e n th e re i s a ti m e ta g o n th e d o n g l e , th e n th e re i s a n Exp i ra ti o n D a te . Wh e n th e u s e r h a s b o u g h t a l i ce n s e , th e e xp i ra ti o n d a te i s N e ve r. Th e
Su p p o rt a n d Ma i n te n a n ce Sch e m e i n d i ca te s u n ti l w h i ch d a te yo u ca n d o w n l o a d u p d a te s fro m th e QPS w e b s i te a n d re ce i ve s u p p o rt fro m th e QIN Sy
s u p p o rt d e s k.
To u p d a te th e d o n g l e p re s s th e U p g ra d e b u tto n a n d co p y a n d p a s te th e re ce i ve d 2 5 6 ch a ra cte r u p g ra d e co d e i n to th i s w i n d o w a n d p re s s OK.
U p g ra d i n g a d o n g l e ta ke s o n l y a fe w s e co n d s .

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Project Folder
QIN Sy Su rve y a l l o w s th e u s e r to s to re d a ta o n p ro j e ct b a s i s . As s o o n a s a n e w p ro j e ct (fo l d e r) i n QIN Sy i s s ta rte d a n u m b e r o f s u b fo l d e rs w i l l b e
cre a te d . Ea ch s u b fo l d e r co n ta i n s d a ta o f a s p e ci fi c typ e . QIN Sy w i l l a u to m a ti ca l l y s e a rch fo r d a ta i n th a t s p e ci fi c s u b fo l d e r o n ce a p ro j e ct h a s b e e n
s e l e cte d .
Th e s u b fo l d e rs cre a te d a re :
D a ta b a s e Te m p l a te d a ta b a s e s w i th th e Pro j e ct s e tti n g s a n d C o n fi g u ra ti o n a s w e l l a s th e D a ta b a s e s w i th l o g g e d d a ta . (.d b )
W he n a da ta ba s e ha s be e n a na lys e d, a c opy of the da ta ba s e is m a de a nd s tor e d a s (.filt.db)
D tm D a ta D TM d a ta fi l e s s e l e cte d i n th e Se s s i o n Se tu p .
Th e q p d fi l e s w i l l b e s to re d i n a s u b fo l d e r w i th th e n a m e o f th e ve s s e l a fte r th e fi l e s a re l o a d e d i n to th e Pro ce s s i n g Ma n a g e r.
D xfTo Qxf C h a rt d a ta i n th e D XF fo rm a t (e .g . Au to C AD ) o r th e QXF fo rm a t w h i ch i s co n ve rte d w i th th e D XF C o n ve rto r.
Exp o rt

D a ta th a t i s e xp o rte d fro m a p ro ce s s i n g s e s s i o n to a n o th e r fo rm a t l i ke ASC II.

Ge o i d

Th e l o ca ti o n fo r th e ri ve r l i n e s m o d e l a s cre a te d b y th e Ge o i d Mo d e l U ti l i ty.

Gra p h i cs Fo l d e r to s to re s cre e n ca p tu re s o r Ge o TIFF i m a g e s .

Gri d D a ta Th e So u n d i n g Gri d fi l e s cre a te d w i th th e So u n d i n g Gri d U ti l i ty.
Im p o rt

Im p o rt d a ta ca n b e s to re d h e re .

L i n e D a ta Th e l i n e d a ta b a s e s cre a te d w i th th e L i n e D a ta b a s e Ma n a g e r. (* .p ro )
L o g Fi l e s L o g fi l e s cre a te d w h i l e ru n n i n g th e Al e rt D i s p l a y o r w h e n u s i n g th e Ma n Ove r Bo a rd o p ti o n (* .txt) Or th e Ge n e ri c L o g g i n g o p ti o n
Ma p p i n g Th e p ro j e ct fi l e s o f QIN Sy Ma p p i n g (Te rra m o d e l ) (* .p ro )
R e s u l ts

Th e re s u l ts o f Po s i ti o n i n g ca l cu l a ti o n (p o s i ti o n a n d n o d e p a ra m e te rs ) (* .re s )

Se tti n g s

Se tti n g s fi l e s u s e d b y th e D i s p l a y Ma n a g e r, Ge n e ri c L o g g i n g o r th e So u n d Ve l o ci ty Pro ce s s o r.

Su p p o rt

Al l g e n e ra l fi l e s , fo r e xa m p l e th e s h a p e fi l e .

TEMP

Al l te m p o ra ry fi l e s .

Ti d e

Ti d a l d a ta fi l e s cre a te d b y th e Ti d e D a ta Ma n a g e r.

C l i ck o n th e 'Ma n a g e Pro j e cts ' b u tto n

to o p e n th e p ro j e ct fo l d e r w i n d o w i n w h i ch a l l p ro j e cts a re l i s te d . U s e th e Ma n a g e b u tto n to a d d o r

re m o ve p ro j e ct fo l d e rs fro m th e l i s t. U s e th e N e w b u tto n to cre a te a n e w p ro j e ct a n d s e l e ct th e fo l d e r th a t i s cre a te d .

A p ro j e ct th a t h a s b e e n co p i e d o n to th e h a rd d i s k ca n b e s e l e cte d u s i n g th e Ma n a g e b u tto n a n d s e l e cti n g th e Ad d Exi s ti n g Pro j e ct o p ti o n .

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Common files folder

In fo rm a ti o n fi l e s th a t a re re l e va n t fo r a n u m b e r o f p ro j e cts (e .g . ch a rt d a ta o r ve s s e l s h a p e fi l e s ) ca n b e s to re d i n a co m m o n fi l e s fo l d e r. Th i s
co m m o n fi l e s fo l d e r ca n b e s e t fro m th e C o n s o l e u s i n g th e fo l l o w i n g s te p s :
1 . C l i ck o n th e 'fo l d e rs ' b u tto n

i n th e C o n s o l e

Th e fo l l o w i n g w i n d o w w i l l a p p e a r:

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2 . Se l e ct a co m m o n fi l e s fo l d e r u s i n g th e Bro w s e b u tto n
3 . En a b l e th e fi l e typ e s , th a t s h o u l d b e u s e d i n th e co m m o n fi l e s fo l d e r.

Shor tc uts
A s h o rtcu t to Wi n d o w s Exp l o re r e xi s ts i n th e To o l b a r o f th e C o n s o l e :
C l i ck o n

to o p e n Wi n d o w s Exp l o re r a n d a cce s s th e m a i n d i re cto ry o f th e cu rre n t p ro j e ct.

C l i ck o n

to a cce s s th e s e l e cte d co m m o n fi l e s fo l d e r.

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Q u a l i t y P o s i t i o n i n g S e r v i c e s B . V . | p r i v a c y s t a t e m e n t | d i s c l a i m e r | Te r m s a n d C o n d i t i o n s | P o we r e d b y A t l a s s i a n C o n f l u e n c e / A d a p t a v i s t B u i l d e r

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