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Хорошее руководство по эксплуатации

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    Pub. 988-0151-401 www.lowrance.com X96 & X96TX Fish-finding & Depth Sounding Sonar Installation and Operation Instructions[...]

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    Copyright © 2005 Lowrance Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this manual may be copied, reproduced, republished, transmitted or distributed for any purpose, without prior written consent of Lowrance Electronics. Any unauthorized commercial distribution of this manual is strictly prohibited . Lowrance ® is a registered trademark of [...]

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    i Table of Contents Section 1: Read Me First! ......................................................... 1 Capabilities and Specifications: X96 & X96TX ........................... 2 How Sonar Works ......................................................................... 3 How to use this manual: typographical conventions .................. 3 Ar[...]

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    ii To adjust and turn on the shallow alarm: ......................... 40 To adjust and turn on the deep alarm: .............................. 41 Zone Alarm .............................................................................. 41 To adjust and turn on the zone alarm: ............................... 41 Fish Alarm.............................[...]

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    iii Software Version Information .................................................... 62 Sonar Chart Mode ....................................................................... 63 To change the chart mode scheme: ........................................ 63 Sonar Chart Display Options ..................................................... 63 Full So[...]

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    iv WARNING! A CAREFUL NAVIGATOR NEVER RELIES ON ONLY ONE METHOD TO OBTAIN POSITION INFORMATION. CAUTION When showing navigation data to a position (waypoint), a GPS unit will show the shortest, most direct path to the waypoint. It provides navigation data to the waypoint regardless of obstructions. Therefore, the prudent navigator will not only tak[...]

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    1 Section 1: Read Me First! How this manual can get you out on the water, fast! Welcome to the exciting world of digital sonar! We know you're anxious to begin finding fish, but we have a favor to ask. Before you grab your unit and begin installing it, please give us a moment to explain how our manual can help you get the best performance from[...]

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    2 If you're having difficulty with your sonar, you can find an answer to the most common problems in Section 5, Sonar Troubleshooting . Finally, in Section 6, we offer Supplemental Material , including a list of warranty and customer service information. Now, if you are into the fine det ails, glance over the next segment on specifications to [...]

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    3 Audible alarms: ............. Deep/shallow/fish/zone. Automatic ranging: ....... Yes, with instant screen updates. Zoom bottom track: ...... Yes. Split-screen zoom: ......... Yes. Surface water temp: ..... Yes. Speed/distance log: ....... Optional (requires optional speed sensor). NOTICE! The storage temperature range for your unit is from -4 deg[...]

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    4 The following paragraphs explain how to interpret the text formatting for those commands and other instructions: Arrow Keys The arrow keys control a horizontal line depth cursor on the sonar screen. The arrow keys also help you move around the menus so you can execute different commands. They are represented by symbols like these, which denote th[...]

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    5 Section 2: Installation & Accessories Preparations You can install the sonar system in some other order if you prefer, but we recommend this installation sequence: Caution: You should read over this entire installation section before drilling any holes in your vessel! 1. Determine the approximate location for the sonar unit, so you can plan h[...]

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    6 Remember, the transducer installation is the most critical part of a sonar installation. Recommended Tools and supplies If you prefer the option of routing the cable through the transom, you will need a 5/8" drill bit. A transom mount requires use of a high quality, marine grade above- or below-waterline caulking compound. The following inst[...]

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    7 Electrical noise from engine wiring, bilge pumps and aerators can be displayed on the sonar's screen. Use caution when routing the transducer cable around these wires. Good and poor transducer locations. How low should you go? For most situations, you should install your transducer so its centerline is level with the bottom of the boat hull.[...]

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    8 If you cruise or fish around lots of structure and cover, your transducer may be frequently kicking up from object strikes. If you want, you may move the transducer a little higher for more protection. There are two extremes you should avoid. Never let the edge of the mounting bracket extend below the bottom of the hull. Never let the bottom – [...]

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    9 Align plastic ratchets in bracket. B. Two-piece bracket: Locate the four plastic ratchets in the transducer's hardware package. Press two ratchets into the sides of the plastic bracket and two on either side of the transducer as shown in the following illustrations. Notice there ar e letters molded into each ratchet. Place the ratchets into [...]

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    10 Add ratchets to bracket and transducer. 2. Aligning the transducer on the transom. A. One-piece bracket: Slide the transducer between the two ratchets. Temporarily slide the bolt though the transducer assembly and hold it against the transom. Looking at the transducer from the side, check to see if it will adjust so that its face is parallel to [...]

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    11 B. Two-piece bracket: Assemble the transducer and bracket as shown in the following figure. Temporarily sl ide the bolt though the transducer assembly but do not tighten the nut at this time. Hold the assembled transducer and bracket against the transom. Looking at the transducer from the side, check to see if it will adjust so its face is paral[...]

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    12 B. Two-piece bracket: Once you determine the correct position for the ratchets, assemble the transducer as shown in the figure in step 2B. Don't tighten the lock nut at this time. 4. Drilling mounting holes. Hold the transducer and bracket assembly against the transom. The transducer should be roughly parallel to the ground. The transducer&[...]

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    13 Both bracket types: Attach the transducer to the transom. Slide the transducer up or down until it's aligned properly with the bottom of the hull as shown in the preceding and following figures. Tighten the bracket's mounting screws, sealing th em with the caulking compound. Adjust the transducer so that it's parallel to the groun[...]

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    14 7. Make a test run to determine the results. If the bottom is lost at high speed, or if noise appears on the display, try sliding the transducer bracket down. This puts the transducer deeper into the water, hopefully below the turbulence causing the noise. Don't allow the transducer bracket to go below the bottom of the hull! TROLLING MOTOR[...]

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    15 TRANSDUCER ORIENTATION AND FISH ARCHES If you do not get good fish arches on your display, there is a good possibility the transducer is not parallel with the ground when the boat is at rest in the water or at slow trolling speeds. Transducer angles and their effects on fish arches. If the arch slopes up – but not back down – then the front [...]

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    16 A successful transducer installation can be made on hulls with flotation materials (such as plywood, balsa wood or foam) between layers of fiberglass if the material is removed from the selected area. Epoxy the transducer to a solid portion of the hull. For example, some (but not all) manufacturers use a layer of fiberglass, then a core of balsa[...]

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    17 If not, then mark the location that gave you the best sonar returns and read through the instructions on the following pages for shoot-thru-hull mounting. Shoot-thru-hull transducer locations for high speed or trolling speed operation. Shoot-thru-hull Installation 1. Make sure the area is clean, dry and free of oil or grease, then sand both the [...]

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    18 Place the transducer into the epoxy, twisting and turning it to force any air bubbles out from under the transducer face. The face of the transducer should be parallel with the hull, with a minimum amount of epoxy between the hull and transducer. After the epoxy dries, route the cable to the sonar unit. Speed/Temperature Sensors This unit can ac[...]

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    19 Sonar unit with secondary temperature sensor. Primary temp sensor is built into the transducer. Sonar unit with external speed sensor or combo speed/temp sensor. The primary temperature sensor is built into the transducer. Power/trans- ducer cable. Temp sensor built into transducer SP-U speed sensor or combo speed/ temp sensor. Sonar unit rear v[...]

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    20 Optional Speed Sensor Installation If you wish to purchase an optional speed sensor for your unit, refer to the accessory ordering information inside the back cover of this manual. The following instructions describe how to install the speed sensor. Recommended tools for this job include: dr ill, 5/8" drill bit, 1/8" drill bit for pilo[...]

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    21 If the base of the transom has a radius, fill the gap between the transom and the sensor with the caulking compound. This will help ensure a smooth water flow. Route the sensor's cable through or over the transom to the sonar unit. If you need to drill a hole in the transom to pass the connector through, the required hole size is 5/8".[...]

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    22 Power connections for the sonar unit. CAUTION: Do not use this product without a 3-amp fuse wired into the power cable! Failure to use a 3-amp fuse will void your warranty. This unit has reverse polarity protection. No damage will occur if the power wires are reversed. The unit, however, will not work until the wires are attached correctly. Sona[...]

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    23 bracket to a swivel mount, which can be used on the dash or overhead mounting positions. Installation instructions are supplied with the R-A-M mounting kits. Optional R-A-M mounting system. Bracket Installation Mount the unit in any convenient location, provided there is clearance behind the unit when it's tilted for the best viewing angle.[...]

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    24 Drill a 1-inch (25.4 mm) hole in the dash for the power and transducer cables. The best location for this hole is immediately under the gimbal bracket location. This way, the bracket can be installed so that it covers the hole, holds the cables in position and results in a neat installation. Some customers, however, prefer to mount the bracket t[...]

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    25 In-Dash Installation You can mount the unit in the dash with an optional FM-5 In-Dash Adapter Kit. The kit includes mounting hardware, a template for cutting the hole and an instruction sheet, part 988-0147-43. In-dash mounting template for the sonar unit, showing dimensions. NOTE: The figure above is not printed to scale. A scaled template (FM-[...]

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    26 Install batteries in power pack battery adapter. "D" cell battery[...]

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    27 Section 3: Basic Sonar Operation This section addresses the unit's most basic sonar operations. The instructions presented in Sec. 3 follow a chronological order. Sec. 4, Sonar Options & Other Features , will discuss other more advanced functions and utilities. Material in Sec. 4 is arranged in alphabetical order. Before you turn on the[...]

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    28 4. ARROW KEYS – Used to navigate through the menus, make menu selections, move the sonar chart cursor and enter data. 5. ENT – Allows you to accept values or execute menu commands. 6. EXIT – Lets you return to the previous screen, clear data or erase a menu. 7. ALARM – Shortcut to the sonar alarms menu. It allows you to choose which alar[...]

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    29 Main Menu. The Main Menu commands and their functions are: Screen : changes the contrast or brightness of the display screen. Sounds : enables or disables the sounds for key strokes and alarms and sets the alarm style. Sonar Alarms : turns alarms on or off and changes alarm thresholds. Units of Measure : changes units of measure used for depth, [...]

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    30 Sonar page options (left). Sonar page menu (right). Sonar Pages Sonar pages display a cross-section view of the water column beneath the boat. The chart moves across the screen, displaying sonar signal echoes that represent fish, structure and the bottom. The sonar page menu has its own menu, which is used for some advanced functions and for set[...]

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    31 Full Sonar Chart (left). Split Zoom Sonar Chart (right). Digital Data Sonar Chart (left). FlashGraf Chart (right).[...]

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    32 Sonar Page, showing full sonar chart mode. You can customize how the Sonar Page displays its pictures and other data in many ways. Your unit also includes several features and options that can help you better interpret the underwater scene. We'll discuss all of thos e features and options in Section 4, but to show you how eas y t he son ar [...]

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    33 Basic Sonar Quick Reference 1. Mount the transducer and unit. Connect the unit to electric power and the transducer. 2. Launch your boat. 3. To turn on the unit, press and release PWR key. 4. Head for your fishing grounds. Your unit automatically displays digital depth and surface water temperature in the corner of the screen. The auto settings [...]

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    34 Sonar Operations As you can see from the quick reference on the previous page, basic operation is pretty easy, right out of the box. If you are a sonar novice, try operating the unit with the factory defaults until you get a feel for how it's working. As you're learning the basics, there is one setting you might want to tinker with fro[...]

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    35 You can change the sensitivity level whether you are in Auto Sensitivity mode or Manual Sensitivity mode. The adjustment method works the same in both modes, but it gives you slightly different results. Adjusting sensitivity in Auto Sensitivity Mode is similar to manually adjusting a car's speed with the accelerator pedal while cruise contr[...]

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    36 Sonar Menu with Sensitivity command selected (left). The Sensitivity Control Bar (right). NOTE: If you want to change the sensitivity in Manual Mode, first turn off Auto Sensitivity. From the Sonar Page, press MENU | ↓ to A UTO S ENSITIVITY | ENT | ↑ to S ENSITIVITY | ENT . Press ↓ or ↑ to pick a different sensitivity setting. When it&ap[...]

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    37 Fish I.D. is most handy when you're in another part of the boat or performing some task that prevents you from watching the sonar screen. Then you can turn on Fish I.D. and the audible fish alarm. When that lunker swims under your boat, you'll hear it! Fish I.D. can also be useful when you want to screen out some of the sonar detail ga[...]

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    38 Notes[...]

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    39 Section 4: Options & Features ASP  (Advanced Signal Processing) The ASP  feature is a noise rejection system built into the sonar unit that constantly evaluates the effects of boat speed, water conditions and interference. This automatic feature gives you the best display possible under most conditions. The ASP feature is an effective [...]

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    40 Alarms This unit has three types of sonar alarms. The first is the Fish Alarm. It sounds when the Fish I.D.  feature determines an echo is a fish. Another alarm is the Zone Alarm, which consists of a bar on the side of the screen. Any echo on the chart that appears inside this bar triggers this alarm. The last alarm is the Depth Alarm, which [...]

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    41 4. Press ← to S HALLOW A LARM E NABLED | ENT | EXIT . 5. To turn off the alarm, press A LARM | ENT | ENT | EXIT . To switch to a different depth setting, open the Sonar Alarms menu and repeat the instructions in step 3 above. To adjust and turn on the deep alarm: 1. Press A LARM . 2. Press ↓ to D EEP A LARM E NABLED | → to Deep Alarm D EPT[...]

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    42 Notice the size of the black alarm bar on the right side of the screen changes as you manipulate the ↑ ↓ keys. 4. To set the lower boundary for the Zone Alarm, use ← or → to select L OWER , then press ↑ or ↓ to move the bottom of the bar to the desired depth. Notice size of the black alarm bar on the right side of the screen changes [...]

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    43 Calibrate Speed The speed sensor can be calibrated to compensate for inaccuracies. Before you change the setting, calculate the percentage the speed is off. You will enter this percentage in a moment. If you figure the sensor is reading 10 percent faster than actual speed, you will enter – 10 in the calibration window. If the sensor is reading[...]

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    44 Sonar Page menu (left) with Chart Speed selected. Chart Speed Control Bar (right). If you do experiment with chart speed, remember to reset it to maximum when you resume trolling or moving across the water at higher speed. To change chart speed: 1. From the Sonar Page, press MENU | ↓ to C HART S PEED | ENT . 2. The Chart Speed Control Bar appe[...]

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    45 Sonar Page menu with Depth Cursor selected (left). Chart with depth cursor active (right). Cursor line shows the large fish is 34.64 feet deep. The cursor can be moved to any location on the screen, letting you pinpoint the depth of a target. 1. From the Sonar Page, press MENU | ↓ to D EPTH C URSOR | ENT . 2. The depth cursor appears. Press ?[...]

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    46 2. The Depth Range Control Scale appears. Press ↑ or ↓ t o s e l e c t a different depth range. A black bar highlights the selected range. Range numbers in gray cannot be selected. 3. When the new range is selected, press EXIT to clear the menu. Depth Range - Manual You have complete control over the range when the unit is in the manual mode[...]

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    47 Sonar Page showing FasTrack. Fish I.D.  (Fish Symbols & Depths) The Fish I.D. feature identifies targets that meet certain conditions as fish. The microcomputer analyses all echoes and eliminates surface clutter, thermoclines, and other signals that are undesirable. In most instances, remaining targets are fish. The Fish I.D. feature disp[...]

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    48 Figures 1A and 2A (left) show Sonar Page in normal chart mode. Figures 1B and 2B (right) show the same und erwater scene with Fish I.D. turned on. Note how arches are replaced with symbols. To turn the Fish I.D. feature on: 1. From the Sonar Page, press MENU | ↓ to S ONAR F EATURES | ENT . 2. Press → or → ↓ to F ISH ID S YMBOLS | ENT | E[...]

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    49 To turn on FishTrack: ( Note: These instructions will turn on FishTrack and Fish I.D. at the same time.) 1. From the Sonar Page, press MENU | ↓ to S ONAR F EATURES | ENT . 2. Press → | ↓ to F ISH D EPTHS | ENT | EXIT | EXIT . To turn off FishTrack, repeat steps 1 and 2. Turning off FishTrack will not turn off Fish I.D. symbols. Sonar Featu[...]

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    50 Sonar Chart Mode command with FishReveal selected To turn FishReveal on: 1. From the Sonar Page, press MENU | ↓ to S ONAR F EATURES | ENT . 2. Press ↓ to S ONAR C HART M ODE | ENT | ↓ to F ISH R EVEAL | ENT . 3. Press EXIT | ↑ to A UTO S ENSITIVITY | ENT | ↑ to S ENSITIVITY | ENT . 4. Press ↑ until the Sensitivity Control Bar reads 1[...]

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    51 Grayline  Grayline helps you distinguish between strong and weak echoes, highlighting the differences between a hard soft bottom. A soft, muddy or weedy bottom will return a weaker signal, shown with a narrow gray line or with no line at all. A hard bottom returns a strong signal, displayed as a wide gray line. If you have two signals of equa[...]

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    52 The figures above show how different Grayline settings can reveal more information. Figures, 1A, 2A and 3A show locations with Grayline set to the default level, 64 percent. Figures 1B, 2B and 3B show the same locations with Grayline increased to 84 percent. In Figure 1B, no fish are near the left structure, but the structure on the right shows [...]

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    53 HyperScroll  See the entry on Ping Speed, which controls the HyperScroll feature. Noise Rejection See the entry on Advanced Signal Processing in this section. Overlay Data To change the digital data shown on top of the sonar page: 1. Press MENU | ↓ to O VERLAY D ATA | ENT . 2. To add data or remove data, use ↓ or ↑ to highlight Press EN[...]

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    54 Data list showing Water Distance selected for display on Sonar Page. 3. To return to the previous page, press EXIT | EXIT . To turn off displayed data: 1. Press MENU | ↓ to O VERLAY D ATA | ENT . 2. Press ↓ or ↑ to select Data Type | ENT | ENT . The selected data type disappears from the top of the list. (If you wish, you may now use ↓ o[...]

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    55 Sonar chart with Overlay Data turned on. This example shows Depth, Water Temperature and the boat’s Water Speed. Ping Speed & HyperScroll  Ping Speed controls the rate at which the transmitter and transducer broadcast sonar sound waves — pings — into the water. The unit has a default ping speed of 50 percent. At normal boating speed[...]

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    56 Ping Speed command on the Sonar Menu (left). Ping Speed Control Bar (right) at default setting. To change Ping Speed: 1. From the Sonar Page, press MENU | ↓ to P ING S PEED | ENT . 2. The Ping Speed Cont rol Bar appears. Press ↑ to increase ping speed or press ↓ to decrease ping speed. When it's set at the desired level, press EXIT . [...]

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    57 To turn on Popup Help , press MENU | MENU | ↓ to P OPUP H ELP . With the option highlighted, press ENT to check it (turn on) and uncheck it (turn off.) After the option is set, press EXIT to return to the page display. Main Menu (left) with Pop-up Help command highlighted. This example (right) shows the Pop-up Help message for the Calibrate Wa[...]

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    58 Main Menu with Reset Options command selected (left). The Reset Options dialog box (right), with Yes selected. Reset Water Distance The sonar chart's Digital Data display option includes a window that shows distance traveled, called Water Distance (W Distance). This information is calculated from an optional water speed sensor. The Water Di[...]

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    59 Screen Command (left) and Screen M enu (right) with Contrast bar selected. To adjust the display's brightness: 1. Press ↓ to B RIGHTNESS . Press → or ← to move the bar. The left end of the scale is minimum contrast. The right end is maximum contrast. To adjust the screen's display mode: 1. Press ↓ to D ISPLAY M ODE | ENT |press[...]

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    60 Automatic Sensitivity The default sensitivity mode is automatic. The unit bases the sensitivity level on water depth and conditions. When the unit is in automatic mode, sensitivity is automatically adjusted to keep a solid bottom signal displayed, plus a little more power. This gives it the capability to show fish and other detail. Situations oc[...]

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    61 To adjust sensitivity in manual mode: 1. Turn off Auto Sensitivity from the Sonar Page by pressing MENU | ↓ to A UTO S ENSITIVITY | ENT . 2. Press ↑ to S ENSITIVITY | ENT and the Sensitivity Control Bar appears. Press ↓ or ↑ to pick a different sensitivity setting. When it's set at the desired level, press EXIT . To turn Auto Sensit[...]

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    62 1. Press MENU | MENU | ↓ to S ET K EEL O FFSET | ENT . 2. The Keel Offset dialog box appears. Press ↓ to change the plus (+) sign to a minus (–) sign. 3. Press → to the first number, then press ↑ to change the number to 3 4. Press → to the second number, then press ↑ to change the number to 5, then press EXIT . The digital depth no[...]

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    63 Main Menu with Software Information command selected (left). The Software Information screen (right). 1. Press MENU | MENU | ↓ to S OFTWARE I NFO | ENT . 2. Read the information displayed on the screen. 3. To return to the main page display, press EXIT | EXIT . Sonar Chart Mode The default scheme for the sonar chart is grayscale, but we offer [...]

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    64 Pages Menu showing sonar chart display options Full Sonar Chart This is the default mode used when the unit is turned on for the first time or when it's reset to factory defaults. The bottom signal scrolls across the screen from right to left. Depth scales on the right side of the screen aid in determining the depth of targets. The line at [...]

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    65 Digital Data/Chart This mode shows the chart on the right side of the screen. The left side has six digital data boxes containing: Water Depth; Water Speed (from an optional speed sensor); Water Distance (distance traveled or log, it also requires a speed sensor); Surface Wa ter Temperature; Temperature #2 and Voltage used. ( Note: Temperature #[...]

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    66 Options List for customizing Digital Data windows. The list appears with Water Speed selected (left). Temperature 2 has been chosen to replace Water Speed in the top digital data window (right). Tip: You can customize other digital data windows before returning to the Sonar Page. After changing the first window by selecting the Data Type and pre[...]

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    67 Main Menu, with simulator turned on (check box is checked). 2. Turn off Sonar Simulator by pressing MENU | MENU | ↓ to S ONAR S IMULATOR | ENT | EXIT . Full Sonar Chart with sonar simulator turned on. Stop Chart If you are running multiple units on a boat, there are times when you may want to turn off the sonar. This command turns off the sona[...]

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    68 Sonar Menu with Stop Chart command selected. The box is unchecked, indicating the chart is scrolling across the screen. Surface Clarity The markings extending downward from the top of the chart are called surface clutter. These markings are caused by wave action, boat wakes, temperature inversion and more. Surface clarity reduces or eliminates s[...]

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    69 Surface Clarity turned off (left). Surface Clarity set to High (right). Units of Measure This menu sets the speed and distance (statute or nautical miles, meters), depth (feet, fathoms, or meters) and temperature (degrees Fahrenheit or Celsius). To change units: Press MENU | MENU | ↓ to U NITS OF M EASURE | ENT . Main Menu (left) Units of Meas[...]

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    70 Use ← → to highlight either Fahrenheit or Celsius and press ENT . After the option is set, press EXIT | EXIT to return to the main page display. Zoom & Zoom Bar This unit lets you zoom in or zoom out the display quickly and easily by pressing the Zoom In key, ZIN or Zoom Out key, ZOUT . Pressing ZIN once doubles the size (2X) of all echo[...]

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    71 Section 5: Troubleshooting If your unit is not working, or if you need technical help, please use the following troubleshooting section before contacting the factory customer service department. It may save you the trouble of returning your unit for repair. For contact information, refer to the last page, just inside the back cover of this manua[...]

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    72 This can cause the unit to eliminate weaker signals such as fish or even structure from the display. 3. The water may be deeper than the sonar's ability to find the bottom. If the sonar can't find the bottom signal while it's in the automatic mode, the digital sonar display will flash continuously. It may change the range to limit[...]

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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 severe cases, it can completely cover the screen with black dots, or cause the unit to operate erratically, or not at all. To eliminate or minimize the effects of electrical noise, first try to deter[...]

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    74 Notes[...]

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    75 LOWRANCE ELECTRONICS FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY "We," "our," or "us" refers to LOWRANCE ELECTRONICS, a divisi on of LEI, the manufacturer of this product. "You" or "your" refers to the first pe rson who purchases this product as a consumer item for personal, family, or household use. We warrant this [...]

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    76 How to Obtain Service… …in the USA: We back your investment in quality products with quick, expert service and genuine Lowrance replacement parts. If you're in the United States and you have technical, return or repair questions, please contact the Factory Customer Service Department. Before any product can be returned, you must call cu[...]

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    Accessory Ordering Information for all countries To order Lowrance accessories such as power cables or transducers, please contact: 1) Your local marine dealer or consumer electronics store. Most quality dealers that handle marine electronic equipment or other consumer electronics should be able to assist you with these items. To locate a Lowrance [...]

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    Visit our web site: Lowrance Pub. 988-0151-401 © Copyright 2005 All Rights Reserved Printed in USA 100405 Lowrance Electronics, Inc.[...]