Lowrance electronic LDT-3003 manual

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    1 LDT-3003 Installation and Operation Instructions The LDT -3003 combines a clock, hour meter , voltmeter , and up to three temperature sensors in one housing. (Since the LDT -3003 is pac ked with diff erent options, you ma y not hav e all three temp sensors .) It shows the temperature in either °F or °C , selectable by the user . This unit fits [...]

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    2 D ASH SPEAKER TO T AC H TO TEMPERA TURE SENSORS 2-AMP FUSE A CCESSOR Y SWITCH 12-VOL T BA TTERY RED BLA CK GREEN BLUE YELLO W WHITE ORANGE LIGHT SWITCH RED BLA CK D ASH SPEAKER TO T AC H TO TEMPERA TURE SENSORS 2-AMP FUSE ACCESSOR Y SWITCH 12-VOL T BA TTERY RED BLA CK GREEN BLUE YELLO W WHITE ORANGE RED BLA CK[...]

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    3 WIRING Connect the wires as shown in the diag rams on the opposite page. The LDT -3003 operates from 10 to 15 vdc (12-volt system). Y ou can connect the wires as shown in the diagram at the top of the page using only one accessor y s witch (not included), which switches the unit's lights on at the same time the unit is turned on, or you can [...]

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    4 The temperature sensors can be mounted in an y convenient location. Use #8 stainless steel screws to attach the sensor to the hull. (Screws not included.) When mounting the water temperature sensor as sho wn abov e, make cer tain to place it on the transom where it will be in contact with the water at all times , if possible. OPERA TION Modes The[...]

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    5 T3 T emperature If you ha ve the T3 temperature sensor installed, it appears after T2. This sensor can also be mounted in a live well, on the hull to measure outside air temperature , or just about any other location. Engine Hour Meter This shows the total number of hours the engine has operated. It senses the engine operation from the tachometer[...]

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    6 Press the SET ke y to change the hours. (Note: A dot ma y appear in the upper left cor ner of the display while you're setting the cloc k. This can signify ei- ther a.m. or p .m. - it's your choice .) When the hours number is correct, press the MODE k e y again. The minutes star t flashing. Press the SET ke y until the minutes show the [...]

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    7 Y ou can tur n the temperature alarm off by pressing the SET k ey until the temperature alarm appears, then press the MODE k ey once , then press the SET ke y again. The word "OFF" appears on the display . Press the SET ke y to exit the set cloc k alar m. Set Fahrenheit or Celsius T o change the temperature displays from F ahren- heit t[...]

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    8 Lowrance's UPS Return Service - U .S.A. Only 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 ve to send this unit to the f actor y , and you are in the continental United States, use the enclosed UPS shipping label f or ea[...]

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

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    10 LO WRANCE ELECTRONICS FULL ONE-YEAR W ARRANTY “We", “our”, or “us” refers to LOWRANCE ELECTRONICS , INC., the man uf acturer of this product. “Y ou” or “y our” ref ers to the first person who purchases this product as a con- sumer item for personal, f amily , or household use. We warrant this product against def ects or ma[...]

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    11 How to Obtain Service (Canadian Customers Onl y) W e back your inv estment in quality products with quick, expert service and genuine Lowrance replacement parts. If you need service or repairs, contact the Lowrance F actor y Customer Ser vice Depar tment at the toll-free number listed below . A techni- cian may be ab le to solve the problem and [...]

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    12 LITHO IN U . S.A. 988-0099-05 How to Obtain Service - U .S.A. Only W e back y our inv estment in quality products with quick, expert ser vice and genuine Lowr ance ® replacement par ts. If y ou'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 number listed below[...]