Mission Specialist Defender Quick Start Instructions
Lesson Description
- This lesson provides step-by-step instructions about preparing a Mission Specialist Defender for operations.
Topics
- Quick Start Instructions
- General Precautions
- Confirm Readiness
- Visual Inspection
- Make the Connections
- ROV to Tether Connection
- Tether to Tether Connection
- Operator Control Console
- Power On the System
- Functions Test
- Launch the Vehicle
- Stabilize the Vehicle
- Initialize the Navigation System
- Operational Readiness
- Parting Tips
- Lesson Duration: Approximately 14 minutes.
Intended Audience
- Novice Operator Candidates
- Technician Candidates
Learning Objectives
- Be able to inspect the Defender system and confirm its readiness for operations, or identify issues that must be corrected before conducting operations.
- Be able to make all connections necessary for operation.
- Be able to turn the system on and confirm its operational state.
- Be able to test the systems primary functions, or identify issues that must be corrected before conducting operations.
- Be able to confirm the accessory operations, or identify issues that must be corrected before conducting operations.
- Be able to ballast and trim the vehicle according to the payload and water density.
- Be aware of the coordination required by the operator and tether handler.
- Be able to launch the vehicle and stabilize it in preparation for stating an operation.
- Be able to initialize the navigation system to geolocate the vehicle and confirm it is properly located on the map.
Recommended Prerequisites
- VideoRay Mission Specialist Introduction Video
- How to Use these Lessons
- Safety First
- Mission Specialist Defender System Overview
- Mission Specialist Standards of Equipment Care and Handling
- Mission Specialist Defender Computer Overview
- Greensea Workspace Overview
- Mission Specialist Defender Xbox Elite Hand Controller Mapping or Mission Specialist Defender IP65 Hand Controller Mapping
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