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    INST ALLA TION AND OPERA TION INSTRUCTIONS LMS-160 and GlobalMap 1600 TM[...]

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    Cop yright © 1998 Lowr ance Electronics , Inc. All rights reser ved. GlobalMap 1600 ™ and LMS-160 are tr ademarks of Lowrance Electron- ics , Inc. Lowrance ® is a registered tr ademark of Lowrance Electronics, Inc. W ARNING! USE THIS UNIT ONL Y AS AN AID T O NA VIGA TION. A CAREFUL NA VI- GA T OR NEVER RELIES ON ONL Y ONE METHOD T O OBT AIN POS[...]

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    This de vice complies with P ar t 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the f ollowing two conditions: (1) this de vice ma y not cause harmful interf erence, and (2) this de vice m ust accept any interf erence receiv ed, including interf erence that may cause undesired oper ation. Note: This equipment has been tested and f ound to comply wit[...]

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    Editing a W a ypoint ............................ 40 Edit P osition .................................. 40 Edit Name ..................................... 41 Edit Icon ........................................ 41 Delete a W aypoint ............................. 41 Delete All W a ypoints ......................... 41 Mov e a W a ypoint ................[...]

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    SONAR OPERA TION ...................................... 59 Sonar Modes ............................................... 59 Full Chart ............................................... 59 Split Chart .............................................. 59 Digital/Chart ........................................... 59 A utomatic ................................[...]

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    Notes:[...]

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    1 Thank y ou for purchasing a Lowr ance product! Y ou won't find another combination GPS and sonar unit with these f eatures and power for the money! Each of our products is designed and man uf actured to precision tolerances f or long lif e under extreme conditions. W e hope that y ou'll en- jo y this product f or years . This manual co [...]

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    2 P o wer Connections - All Units This unit works from a twelv e-volt battery system. For the best results, attach the pow er cable directly to the battery . Y ou can attach the pow er cable to an accessory or pow er buss , howe v er you ma y hav e problems with electrical interference . Therefore, it’ s safer to go ahead and attach the pow er ca[...]

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    3 If possible , route the unit’ s power cab le and transducer cable aw ay from other wiring. VHF radio antenna cables radiate noise when transmitting, so be cer tain to keep the sonar’ s wires aw a y from it. Y ou ma y need to route the sonar unit’ s power cab le directly to the batter y to isolate it from other wiring on the boat. CABLE CONN[...]

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    4 CABLE CONNECTIONS - LMS-160 Only RED BLACK GREEN (NMEA RECEIVE) ANTENNA TO TRANSDUCER TO SPEED/TEMP SENSOR (OPTIONAL) WHITE (NMEA TRANSMIT) LOWRANCE BLACK (GROUND) TO +12 VDC See Note 1 Notes 1. If the NMEA wires are not used, then the NMEA adapter cable is not required. The speed/temperature sensor's cable can be attached directly to the LM[...]

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    5 GPS Antenna Installation - All Units The antenna can be mounted on any flat surf ace, provided you ha v e ac- cess behind the surf ace for the mounting scre ws. A magnet is also sup- plied that can be epo xied to the bottom of the antenna. A pole mount adapter lets you mount the antenna on a pole or s wivel mount that uses standard 1" - 14 t[...]

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    6 Magnet Mount A magnet lets you temporarily mount the an- tenna on any f errous metal surface. (such as a car) T o use the magnet, simply epoxy it to the bottom of the antenna, using the epo xy sup- plied with y our antenna. Carefully follow the in- structions on the epoxy pac kage and apply it to the magnet. Then carefully press the mag- net to t[...]

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    7 Read this section carefully bef ore attempting the installation. Deter mine which of the mounting positions is right for y our boat. Remember , the transducer location is the most critical par t of a sonar installation. Location - General 1. The transducer m ust be placed in a location that has a smooth flow of w ater at all times. If the transdu[...]

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    8 T ransducer Assembly and Mounting The best wa y to install this transducer is to loosely assemb le all of the par ts first, then place the transducer’ s brac ket against the transom and see if you can mo v e the tr ansducer so that it’ s parallel with the ground. 1. Press the tw o small plastic ratchets into the sides of the metal brac k et a[...]

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    9 3. Once y ou deter mine the correct position for the ratchets , assemble the transducer as shown belo w . Don’t tighten the lock n ut at this time . 4. Hold the tr ansducer and bracket assemb ly against the transom. The transducer should be roughly parallel to the g round. The bottom of the transducer bra ck et should be in line with the bottom[...]

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    10 6. Route the transducer cab le to the sonar unit. If possible , route the trans- ducer cable a wa y from other wir ing on the boat. Electr ical noise from the engine’ s wir ing, bilge pumps, VHF radio wires and cables , and aera- tors can be pick ed up by the sonar . Use caution when routing the trans- ducer cable around these wires . IMPORT A[...]

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    11 to calculate a position. Speed, direction of trav el, and distance are all calculated from position inf or mation. Theref ore, in order f or it to deter mine direction of tra vel, y ou must be moving and the f aster, the better . This is not to sa y that it won’t work at trolling speeds - it will. There will simply be more “w andering” of [...]

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    12 GPS OPERA TION There are 12 ke ys on the ke yboard. Y ou can na vigate through the menus , adjust the char t’ s cursor , and enter data using the arrow k eys. The fiv e major modes of operation are accessed using the P A GES ke y . Press the MENU ke y to select or adjust a feature from a list. The Z-IN and Z-OUT ke ys zoom-in or z oom-out the [...]

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    13 T o tur n the unit on, simply press the PWR ke y . A GPS logo screen appears, then the screen simi- lar to the one at right appears. Read the mes- sage on the screen, then press the EXIT ke y to erase it or w ait a few seconds and it automati- cally clears. The screen shown below appears ne xt. This screen appears each time you turn the unit on.[...]

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    14 FINDING Y OUR POSITION A uto Sear ch T o lock onto the satellites, the GPS receiv er needs to know it’ s current position, UTC time , and date. (Ele v ation (altitude) is also used in the equa- tion, but it’ s rarely required to determine a position.) It needs this data so that it can calculate which satellites should be in view . It then se[...]

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    15 Using the manual initialization method loads a position that’ s close to yours into the GPS receiv er . It should no w ha v e position, time, and date , thereby giving it the data it needs to determine which satellites are in view . Once the satellites are known, the receiver searches f or only those satellites, making a loc k f aster than an [...]

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    16 ST A TUS NA VIGA TION SONAR (GLOB ALMAP 1600 ONL Y) MAPPING WINDO W GROUPS Navigation There are two diff erent navigation screens . Nav screen number one shows a gr aphical view of your trip , Nav screen number 2 sho ws all navigation details in large digital numbers . Y ou can also customize both navigation screens to sho w data other than the [...]

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    17 pointing up to wards the compass, abo ve the present position arrow . Distance from the present position to the wa ypoint (DIS) shows beneath the compass on the lo wer left side of the screen. Next to the distance bo x is estimated time enroute (ETE). This is the estimated time that it will tak e you to arriv e at the destination, based upon cur[...]

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    18 Course De viation Indicator (CDI) Once navigation to a w aypoint is established, the CDI sho ws your dis- tance to the left or right of the desired course. The ve r tical line in the box shows both the direction y ou must steer to get back on course and the distance to the course line. For e xample, if you’ re trav el- ling straight to w ards [...]

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    19 position. It points in the direction you ’ re trav elling. The solid line e xtending from the arrow is y our plot trail, or path you’v e taken. The plotter’ s range shows in the lo wer left corner of the screen. In this e xample , the plotter’ s range is f our miles from the left edge of the map to the right. MAP-1 MAP-2 MAP-3 There are [...]

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    20 from your present position. The zoom-in and zoom-out k eys work from the cursor’ s position when it’ s active - not the present position. Y ou can zoom in on an y detail, anywhere. The cursor can also place icons and wa ypoints. When the cursor is used with map-1, it’ s posi- tion, bearing, and distance from your present position show at t[...]

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    21 Map Options The f ollowing map options are listed under the “Map Options” menu : Map Orientation, Auto Zoom, Range Rings , and Latitude/Longitude Grids. Map Orientation By def ault, this receiver shows the map with nor th alw a ys at the top of the screen. This is the wa y most maps and char ts are pr inted on paper . This is fine if you’ [...]

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    22 Range Rings/Grid Lines The map screen can be customized with rings that are 1/4 of the range and/or grids that divide the plotter into equal segments of latitude and longitude. T o do this, press the MENU ke y , select “Map 1 Setup”, then “Map Options”. Highlight the desired option, then press the right arrow ke y to turn it on. Press th[...]

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    23 MAP DET AILS This unit lets you change man y of the built-in backg round map’ s f eatures. T o change the op- tions, first press the MENU k ey , then select the Map Details label. Press the r ight arrow k ey . The screen shown at right appears. Earth Map On/Off The map can be turned on or off using the “All Map Details” label. Simply highl[...]

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    24 Gray Fill When this unit is first turned on, all water (lakes , oceans, r ivers) is filled with gra y to distinguish it from land, which is clear . (See belo w) T o make the land fill with gr ay and water remain clear , select the “Fill with Gra y” label from the Map Detail menu, then press the left arro w key . Press the EXIT ke y repeatedl[...]

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    25 Locations Normally , text disappears as y ou zoom out. This declutters the screen, making it easier to see significant map detail. T ur ning “LOCA TION DOTS” on from the Map Details menu places a dot on the screen where a te xt label should be when the screen is zoomed out. Contour Lines Some nav aid data sho ws depth contour lines in naviga[...]

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    26 plot trail in a specific memory location, choose “SA VE TRAIL ” from the “TRAIL OPTIONS” menu. A new screen appears . Highlight the desired number that y ou wish to sav e the current trail under , (i.e. “T rail 1 or T rail 2) and press the right arrow ke y . Y our current trail is sav ed. Press the EXIT ke y to erase this menu. Update [...]

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    27 Icons can be erased from the plotter individually , all of a specific type, or all at once . They can also simply be turned off without erasing them. T o make changes to the icons , press the MENU key , then select MAP SETUP , and finally select Icon Options. The screen sho wn at right appears. The first menu (ICONS OFF/ON) simply turns all icon[...]

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    28 MAP DO WNLOADING This unit has a bac kground map of the wor ld permanently installed inside. Y ou can send an enhanced map from the enclosed CD-ROM to the unit using a personal computer . Currently , the MapSelect CD has the f ollowing databases: IMS Smar tMap™ data cov ers the 48 contiguous states and are broken down into 64 diff erent mappin[...]

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    29 TRANSFERRING MAP D A T A Using either GDM or MapCreate software , you may transf er maps of your choice to your GPS Unit. The f ollo wing instructions are for the GDM soft- ware . 1. Click on the MapSelect T ab . 2. Select a map b y clicking on the desired database button (IMS Smart- Map , IMS W orldMap, or Coastal Na v aids). A map appears on t[...]

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    30 Group B This screen has a map on the top half with bear- ing (BRG), distance to go (DIS), trac k (TRK) and the CDI on the lower half . Group C A half screen map is on the left side of the screen. A quar ter-size map is in the upper right cor ner . in the middle of the screen. T rack (TRK) and the CDI shows distance to go (DIS) sho w in the lower[...]

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    31 Group F This group shows y our present position (POSI- TION) in latitude/longitude at the top of the screen, and in UTM at the bottom. Y ou can change the type of position displa y on both the top and bottom of this (and all) screens b y pressing the MENU k ey , then selecting "GPS SETUP". Now select "POSITION FORMA T" to cha[...]

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    32 then select “CLOCK ALARM” and press the right arrow k ey . Now select "SET CLOCK ALARM". The screen at right appears. Using the arrow ke ys, enter the alarm’s time . Press the ENT key . The unit returns to the clock alarm menu . Highlight the “CLOCK ALM OFF ON” label and press the right arrow ke y to tur n it on. Press the EX[...]

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    33 reset the timer to zero , select the “UP TIMER RESET” menu. The up timer also has an alar m that can be set to sound at a preset time. (F or e xample, one hour from now , three hours, etc.) T o set the alar m, highlight the “SET UP TIMER ALM” and press the r ight arrow k e y . The screen below right appears. Using the arrow k eys, highli[...]

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    34 Group L - LMS-160 Onl y This group has a digital depth displa y along with the sonar alarms setting in the upper left cor ner of the screen. (See the sonar section for more inf or mation on the sonar alar ms.) A quarter-size sonar screen shows in the upper right corner. Surf ace water temperature shows in the lo wer left corner of the screen, bo[...]

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    35 cally sav es your reprog rammed group and returns to the group , as shown at the top of the ne xt page . If you finish selecting windo ws before filling the group with windo ws, press the ENT ke y . T o leav e the reprogramming menu without sa ving the changes, simply press the EXIT k e y . Repr ogram Boxes The digital bo x es on MAP 2 and both [...]

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    36 W A YPOINTS This GPS receiver giv es you the ability to create y our own database of locations, called “wa ypoints’. Y ou can save y our present position, cursor position, or enter a coordinate and sav e it as a wa ypoint. F or e xample, you ma y wish to store the location of your park ed car as a wa ypoint be- f ore star ting on a hike . Wh[...]

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    37 Saving Y our Present P osition as a Wa ypoint (Select Number Method) The method shown pre viously doesn’t let y ou choose the w aypoint n um- ber . Y ou can pick the w a ypoint number , then sav e y our present or cursor position. T o sa ve your present position, press the WPT key once . (If you’ re saving the cursor position, first mo ve th[...]

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    38 W aypoint A veraging Although electronic position finding de vices such as this one show the position in precise digital numbers , there is some ambiguity in the dis- pla yed position. With position pinning tur ned off , you can see this by w atch- ing the position displa yed on the unit mov e while you’ re standing still. This is due to many [...]

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    39 this e xample. Now select “CREA TE W A YPOINT”, then “PROJECT POSITION”. The screen shown at the the bottom of the pre vious page appears. The unit needs a location (ref erence wa ypoint) to project the new w aypoint from. The default ref- erence is wa ypoint number one. Highlight the “REFERENCE WPT” label on the Project WPT menu and[...]

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    40 w a ypoint menu, then press the left or right arrow k eys until the desired wa ypoint number appears. Select from List The wa ypoint number selection method f orces you to scroll through all w aypoint n umbers, whether there’ s a location sav ed in them or not. The w aypoint list is composed only of sa ved w ay- points. T o use the list, selec[...]

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    41 ENT ke y . Note: Y ou can only use this method to change the position of an e xisting wa ypoint. Name Y ou can assign a name to each wa ypoint. The name can hav e up to eight characters. T o do this, first select the wa ypoint that you wish to name , then choose “EDIT NAME” from the Edit W ay- point menu. A screen similar to the one at r igh[...]

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    42 k ey . The screen shown at right appears. The “F rom” label is highlighted at the top of the screen. Press the right arrow k ey until the w a ypoint num- ber that you w ant to move appears. In this e x- ample, w e selected wa ypoint number 1. Now press the down arro w key once to highlight the “T o” label. Press the left or right arrow k[...]

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    43 Navigating to a Cur sor P osition This unit lets you na vigate to a location without stor ing it in the wa ypoint database by using the map and cursor . T o do this, first s witch to a map . Now mo ve the cursor to the location that y ou want to navigate to . Next, press the MENU ke y . A new , highlighted menu appears on the list: “Go T o Cur[...]

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    44 ROUTES Y ou can connect se v eral user wa ypoints together to f or m a route. When you recall the route , the unit shows navigation inf or mation to the first wa y- point in the route, then when y ou reach that wa ypoint, it switches to the ne xt w a ypoint, and so on until y ou reach the last wa ypoint in the route. T o create a route, first pr[...]

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    45 tance from the first wa ypoint in the route to the second showing under the second w aypoint’ s name. Add Fr om Map Y ou can add wa ypoints from the map, e ven cre- ate ne w ones. T o do this , select “ADD FROM MAP” from the menu as shown on the pre vious page. A screen similar to the one at r ight appears. Using the arro w ke ys, mov e th[...]

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    46 Follow a Route - Direct T o Method Bef ore star ting the route, y ou’ll need to decide if y ou w ant to star t at the first wa ypoint and trav el forward to the last w aypoint or start at the last w a ypoint in the route and tra vel bac kwards (re verse) to the first w aypoint. The default is f orward. Y ou can also star t at the closest w a y[...]

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    47 w as the closest to the present position. There- f ore, the unit shows na vigation information to w a ypoint number 4. The first leg of the route, from #3 to #4 is shown on the screen b y a dotted line. Once you arriv e at wa ypoint number 4, the unit s witches to the next wa ypoint in the route, and so on. The rest of the route navigation is us[...]

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    48 SYSTEM SETUP Many f eatures are listed under the “System Setup” label on the main menu. These commands aff ect the basic operation of the unit. T o use them, press the MENU ke y , then “System Setup”. The screen at right appears. A udio/Screen This unit giv es you three audio options . 1.The unit will sound a tone whenev er an alar m sou[...]

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    49 Change Units Y ou can view data in three diff erent formats: statute, nautical, and metric. The def ault is statute . The char t below sho ws the settings f or each. Statute Nautical Metric Distance ..... miles ..................... nautical miles ....... kilometers Speed ......... miles per hour ....... knots .................... kilometers per[...]

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    50 Once the cables are wired, turn the unit on, press the menu k ey , and select “NMEA / DGPS CONFIG” from the System Setup menu. A screen similar to the one at right appears. T o tur n the NMEA output on, highlight the “NMEA OUT” menu (shown at right), then press the r ight arrow k ey . If your other equipment works, then no setup will nee[...]

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    51 These menus select the beacon receiv er’ s fre- quency and bit rate (in bits per second). T o change one of these settings, simply highlight the menu item you wish to change , then press the right or left arrow k ey until the desired n umber appears. The “ST ARLINK A UT O ” menu w o rks with the Starlink or compatible receiv ers that autom[...]

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    52 System Information The system inf ormation screen shows the release date and the software’ s v ersion number . T o view this screen, highlight the System Inf o label on the System Setup menu. Now press the right arrow k ey . Press the EXIT key when you’ re finished reading this screen. GPS SETUP Items f ound under the GPS Setup menu include [...]

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    53 T o change the position format, highlight either the “P osition F or mat” or the “Alter nate Format” label on the “GPS Setup” men u, then press the right arrow k ey . A screen similar to the one at right appears . Press the up or down arrow ke ys to select the desired f or mat. Press the EXIT ke y to erase the position f ormat menu. [...]

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    54 with the edge of the map . USGS maps are parallel, others may not be . Also , this works better with smaller scale maps.) The reference position can be anywhere on the map , but the closer it is to your location, the smaller the numbers will be that y ou’ll ha v e to deal with. Once y ou’ve decided on a reference position, y ou’ll need to [...]

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    55 F or example , suppose you are stopped at a location that is accurately marked on a char t. Y our unit shows a longitude position that is .244 min- utes east of the one on the char t and .047 minutes nor th latitude. Using the PCF f eature, you can mak e this unit match the char t you’ re using. If you mo ve, the unit will contin uously add th[...]

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    56 receiver turned on and watch y our plot trail with position pinning tur ned off . Y ou’ll see the present position change, speed increase and decrease, and a random plot trail on the plotter’ s screen. If you wish to turn the position pinning feature off , press the MENU key , then highlight the “GPS Setup” label and press the right arro[...]

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    57 and you run a route (see the routes section), this unit ma y not show navi- gation data to the ne xt waypoint, once y ou arr iv e at the first one, since you ma y not be ab le to come close enough to the first wa ypoint to tr ip the arrival alarm. DGPS Messages The DGPS message selections are f ound on the Alarms/CDI menu shown abov e. Pressing [...]

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    58 SIMULA TOR A simulator is built into this unit that mo ves the GPS position and pro- duces a simulated sonar chart. Y ou can use near ly all of the unit’ s f ea- tures - e v en sa v e and recall w a ypoints . This is useful f or trip planning. T o use the simulator , press the MENU k ey , then press the up or do wn arrow k eys until the “Sim[...]

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    59 SONAR OPERA TION - LMS-160 ONL Y SONAR MODES The LMS-160 has three diff erent sonar modes: full char t (sonar 1), split-chart (sonar 2), and so- nar with digital inf or mation (sonar 3). T o select a mode, first press the P A GES key . Press the up or down arro w ke y to select sonar modes, then press the left or right arrow ke y to select the d[...]

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    60 A UT OMA TIC When this unit is first turned on, the automatic feature is enabled. This is indicated by the w ord “A UT O” at the top of the screen. The automatic f eature adjusts the sensitivity and range so the bottom signal is display ed in the lower half of the screen at all times . T o tur n automatic off, first press the MENU k ey , the[...]

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    61 the ke y , the menu’ s bar graph will gro w wider and the percentage will increase in value . Y ou can also see the diff erence on the char t record as it scrolls. When the sensitivity is at the desired le v el, release the k e y . T o decrease the sensitivity lev el, press the left arrow ke y . The bar gr aph and percentage will decrease. Whe[...]

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    62 The Surf ace Clar ity Control (SCC) reduces or eliminates surf ace clutter signals from the displa y . SCC varies the sensitivity of the receiv er , de- creasing it near the surf ace and gradually increasing it as the depth in- creases. There are three le vels of SCC av ailable on this unit: low , medium, and high. When it’ s turned on f or th[...]

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    63 while the unit is in automatic, as sho wn at r ight. How ev er , depending upon the bottom depth and the current range , you can change the range to a diff erent depth. In the example screen sho wn at right, the bottom depth has descended to a point where you can change the r ange to XX feet. T o do this, select “CHART RANGE” from the “SO-[...]

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    64 left arrow k ey to stop the chart . T o start the char t again, press the r ight arrow k e y . Upper and Lower Limits Y ou can enter vir tually any combination of ranges when the unit is in the manual mode. The unit lets you enter an y upper and lower limit, pro vided there is at least ten f eet separating them. (On the screen below left, the up[...]

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    65 FISH ID The Fish ID f eature identifies targets that meet cer tain conditions as fish. The microcomputer analyses all echoes and eliminates surf ace clut- ter , thermoclines, and other signals that are un- desirab le. In most instances, remaining targets are fish. The Fish ID f eature displays symbols on the screen in place of the actual fish ec[...]

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    66 T o tur n the FishT rac k feature off , press the menu ke y and select “SONAR SETUP”. Choose “FISH ID” from this menu. Now press the right arrow ke y to highlight the “TRK” FishT rack f eature. T o turn FishT rack off , press the left arrow k ey on the Fish ID menu. CHART DISPLA Y The char t displa y lets you set up the screen to sho[...]

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    67 Zone Alarm Bar The zone alarm has a range bar . Any echoes that appear between the top and bottom of this bar triggers the zone alarm . This bar normally doesn’t show on the screen. T o tur n the zone bar on continuously , select “ZONE BAR” from the “CHAR T DISPLA Y” menu, then press the right arrow k ey . Now press the EXIT k e y . A [...]

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    68 ALARMS This unit has three diff erent types of sonar alar ms. The first is the Fish Alarm. It sounds when the Fish I.D . f eature determines an echo or group of echoes is a fish. Another alar m is the Zone Alar m which consists of a bar . Any echo that appears inside this bar triggers this alar m. The last alarm is called the Depth Alar m. Only [...]

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    69 b y highlighting the “Shallo w Alm” label and pressing the right arro w ke y . With the shallow alarm set at ten feet, an ytime the digital display goes below ten f eet, the shallo w alarm sounds. Set the deep alarm in the same manner. If the bottom depth reading goes below the deep alarm setting, the deep alar m will sound. ZONE ALARM The z[...]

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    70 highlight the “SET KEEL OFFSET” label on the “System Setup” menu, then press the right arrow ke y . The screen shown at right appears. The cur- rent bottom depth shows in the upper left corner of the screen. The keel offset shows beneath it. In this e xample, w e need to change the keel off- set so that the unit will add one f oot to the[...]

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    71 SONAR TROUBLESHOOTING If your unit is not w or king, or if you need technical help , please use the f ollo wing troubleshooting section bef ore contacting the f actor y customer service depar tment. It may sa v e you the troub le of returning your unit. Unit w on’t turn on: 1. Check the power cab le’ s connection at the unit. Also chec k the[...]

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    72 3. The water may be deeper than the sonar’ s ability to find the bottom. I f the sonar can’t find the bottom signal while it’ s in the automatic mode, the digital will flash continuously . It ma y change the range to limits far greater than the w ater y ou are in. If this happens, place the unit in the manual mode, then change the r ange t[...]

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    73 NOISE A major cause of sonar problems is electrical noise. This usually appears on the sonar’ s display as random patterns of dots or lines. In sev ere cases, it can completely cov er the screen with black dots , or cause the unit oper- ate erratically , or not at all. T o eliminate or minimize the effects of electrical noise, first try to det[...]

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    74 UPS Return Service Lowr ance Electronics and United P arcel Ser vice (UPS) are proud to offer all of our customers free shipping f or all units sent to us for repair or service. If you ha v e to send this unit to the factor y , and you are in the continental United States, use the enclosed UPS shipping label f or easy , free shipping to our f ac[...]

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    75 KEEP THIS LABEL! Y OU WILL NEED IT IF Y OU EVER NEED T O RETURN Y OUR UNIT T O THE F ACT OR Y FOR REP AIR. Accessory Ordering Inf ormation T o order accessories such as po wer cables or transducers, please con- tact: 1) Y our local marine dealer . Most quality dealers that handle marine elec- tronic equipment should be able to assist y ou with t[...]

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    76 LOWRANCE ELECTRONICS, INC FULL ONE-YEAR W ARRANTY “W e”, “our”, or “us” refers to LO WRANCE ELECTRONICS, INC , the manuf acturer of this product. “Y ou” or “your” refers to the first person who purchases this product as a con- sumer item for personal, f amily , or household use. W e warrant this product against defects or mal[...]

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    77 WGS 84 ................. DEF AUL T ADIND AN ............... MEAN ADIND AN ............... BURKINA F ASO ADIND AN ............... CAMEROON ADIND AN ............... ETHIOPIA ADIND AN ............... MALI ADIND AN ............... SENEGAL ADIND AN ............... SUD AN AFGOO Y E ............. SOMALIA AIN EL ABD ........... 1970 BAHRAIN AIN EL ABD .[...]

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    78 CARTHA GE ........... TUNISIA CH-1903 ................ CHA THAM ............. ISLAND ASTRO NEW ZEALAND CHUA ASTR O ....... P ARAGU A Y CORREGO ............ ALEGRE BRAZIL D ABOLA ................ GUINEA DJAKAR T A ............. (BA T AVIA) INDONESIA DOS 1968 .............. NEW GEORGIA ISLANDS EASTER ................ ISLAND 1967 EUROPEAN .........[...]

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    79 IRELAND ............... 1965 ISTS 061 ................ ASTRO 1968 S GEORGIA ISTS 073 ................ ASTRO 1969 DIEGO GARCIA JOHNST ON ........... ISLAND 1961 KAND AW ALA ......... SRI LANKA KERGUELEN ......... ISLAND 1949 KERT AU 1948 ........ W MALA YSIA SINGAPORE KUSAIE ASTRO .... CAROLINE 1951 ISLANDS L C 5 ASTRO ......... 1961 CA YMAN BRAC[...]

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    80 N AMERICAN ........ 1927 CANAL ZONE N AMERICAN ........ 1927 CUBA N AMERICAN ........ 1927 GREENLAND N AMERICAN ........ 1927 MEXICO N AMERICAN ........ 1983 ALASKA CANADA CONUS N AMERICAN ........ 1983 CENTRAL AM MEXICO OBSER V A TORIA ... METEREO 1939 AZORES OLD EGYPTIAN .... 1907 EGYPT OLD HA W AIIAN ..... MEAN OLD HA W AIIAN ..... HA W AII O[...]

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    81 RT 90 ..................... SANTO (DOS) ....... ’65 ESPIRIT O SANTO ISLAND SAO BRAZ ............. AZORES SAPPER HILL ........ 1943 EAST F ALKLND ISLE SCHW ARZECK ..... NAMIBIA SEL V AGEM GRANDE SAL V AGE ISLE SO VIET .................. GEODETIC SYSTEM 1985 S AMERICAN ........ 1969 MEAN S AMERICAN ........ 1969 ARGENTINA S AMERICAN ........ 196[...]

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    82 LO WRANCE DA T AB ASES LICENSE A GREEMENT THIS IS A LEGAL A GREEMENT BETWEEN THE END-USER WHO FIRST PURCHASES THIS PRODUCT AS A CONSUMER ITEM FOR PERSONAL, F AMIL Y , OR HOUSEHOLD USE (“Y OU”) AND LO W - RANCE ELECTRONICS , INC., THE MANUF ACTURER OF THIS PR ODUCT . (“WE”, “OUR”, OR “US”). USING THE PRODUCT A CCOM- P ANIED BY THI[...]

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    83 D A T ABASES LIMITED W ARRANTY “W e”, “our”, or “us” refers to Lowr ance Electronics, Inc., the manufacturer of this product. “Y ou” or “your” ref ers to the first person who purchases the product as a consumer item f or personal, family , or household use. The Databases Limited W arranty applies to the one or more databases [...]

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    84 Notes:[...]

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    85 How to Obtain Service (Canadian Customers Onl y) We bac k your inv estment in quality products with quick, e xper t service and genuine Lowrance replacement parts. If you need ser vice or repairs, contact the Low rance F actor y Customer Service Depar tment at the toll-free n umber listed below . A techni- cian may be ab le to solve the problem [...]

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    86 How to Obtain Ser vice (U.S.A. Only) W e bac k your inv estment in quality products with quick, expert ser vice and genuine Lowr ance ® replacement par ts. If you’ re in the United States and you ha ve questions, please contact the F actor y Customer Ser vice Depar tment using our toll-free n umber listed below . Y ou must send the unit to th[...]