Elite-7 FAQ
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...for clamshell covers HDS-7 Gen2 (non-Touch) Standard with traditional sonar with optional charting upgrades to the transducer. Elite-7 HDI Features Lowrance DownScan Imaging™ as well as Navionics® Gold and HotMaps® Premium, Fishing Hotspots® PRO and ... Toolkit developer content Page layouts change depending on networked peripherals Standard metal Lowrance gimbal bracket and Side-Imaging DownScan™ overlay capable (when connected to a Lowrance StructureScan™ module) Lowrance Blue-connectors Full NMEA2000® and NMEA0183® networking and Ethernet ...
...for clamshell covers HDS-7 Gen2 (non-Touch) Standard with traditional sonar with optional charting upgrades to the transducer. Elite-7 HDI Features Lowrance DownScan Imaging™ as well as Navionics® Gold and HotMaps® Premium, Fishing Hotspots® PRO and ... Toolkit developer content Page layouts change depending on networked peripherals Standard metal Lowrance gimbal bracket and Side-Imaging DownScan™ overlay capable (when connected to a Lowrance StructureScan™ module) Lowrance Blue-connectors Full NMEA2000® and NMEA0183® networking and Ethernet ...
Operation Manual
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Table of contents Introduction 3 Conventional sonar and Downscan.......... 4 Basic Operation 5 Setup wizard 5 Pages 5 Selecting Pages 5 Page menus 5 Working with menus 7 Dialogs 7 Entering text 8 Fishing Modes 8 Cursor 9 Goto cursor 9 Advanced Mode 10 Standby mode 10 Restore defaults 10 Pages 11 Steer Page 11 Sonar Page 11 Downscan page 12 Chart Page 12 Combo pages 13 Overlay Data 14 Sonar Operation 16 Trackback 16 Sonar Menu 16 1 Table of Contents | Elite-7
Table of contents Introduction 3 Conventional sonar and Downscan.......... 4 Basic Operation 5 Setup wizard 5 Pages 5 Selecting Pages 5 Page menus 5 Working with menus 7 Dialogs 7 Entering text 8 Fishing Modes 8 Cursor 9 Goto cursor 9 Advanced Mode 10 Standby mode 10 Restore defaults 10 Pages 11 Steer Page 11 Sonar Page 11 Downscan page 12 Chart Page 12 Combo pages 13 Overlay Data 14 Sonar Operation 16 Trackback 16 Sonar Menu 16 1 Table of Contents | Elite-7
Operation Manual
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By default, the map is shown from right to cursor Waypoint Zoom Range Chart Page Consists of the screen. Current location; distance to left. Pages | Elite-7 12 Current location Depth contours Fish Surface clutter Structure Downscan page Range scale The Downscan page shows the water column moving from a birdseye view with North at the top of map that moves in real-time as you move. You can overlay downscan sonar on the conventional sonar page by selecting Downscan Overlay on the Sonar settings menu.
By default, the map is shown from right to cursor Waypoint Zoom Range Chart Page Consists of the screen. Current location; distance to left. Pages | Elite-7 12 Current location Depth contours Fish Surface clutter Structure Downscan page Range scale The Downscan page shows the water column moving from a birdseye view with North at the top of map that moves in real-time as you move. You can overlay downscan sonar on the conventional sonar page by selecting Downscan Overlay on the Sonar settings menu.
Operation Manual
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From the new waypoint menu, you can input a waypoint name, select an icon and input a desired latitude/longitude. New Waypoint Places a waypoint at your current position or at the cursor position. Used to record sonar logs Sonar Menu (Advanced Mode) (Options active with Downscan overlay turned on) New waypoint menu Adjust Used to make adjustments to Sensitivity and Colorline. 17 Sonar Operation | Elite-7
From the new waypoint menu, you can input a waypoint name, select an icon and input a desired latitude/longitude. New Waypoint Places a waypoint at your current position or at the cursor position. Used to record sonar logs Sonar Menu (Advanced Mode) (Options active with Downscan overlay turned on) New waypoint menu Adjust Used to make adjustments to Sensitivity and Colorline. 17 Sonar Operation | Elite-7
Operation Manual
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...will only be recorded when sonar is stopped. 21 Sonar Operation | Elite-7 NOTE: The Downscan options menu will not be available when Downscan overlay is not the most recent echo. Pauses the unit's sonar, allowing you to Downscan overlay settings from the sonar page. Fish ID is enabled. Amplitude Scope ...Displays the amplitude of fish arches. Stop Sonar Downscan options You can be shown as fish symbols instead of the most ...
...will only be recorded when sonar is stopped. 21 Sonar Operation | Elite-7 NOTE: The Downscan options menu will not be available when Downscan overlay is not the most recent echo. Pauses the unit's sonar, allowing you to Downscan overlay settings from the sonar page. Fish ID is enabled. Amplitude Scope ...Displays the amplitude of fish arches. Stop Sonar Downscan options You can be shown as fish symbols instead of the most ...
Operation Manual
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Overlay data Conventional settings/Downscan Settings You can record sonar data and save the file on a microSD card inserted into the unit's card reader. Sonar Settings Controls the quality of the Sonar page. View previously saved sonar logs Overlay Data Allows you to select data to conventional ...sonar settings will use more memory. Higher quality logs will be displayed on the sonar page. Overlay data setup is covered in the Pages section. Sonar Operation | Elite-7 22 Only adjustments made to be visible on top of sonar logs. Logging Sonar You can ...
Overlay data Conventional settings/Downscan Settings You can record sonar data and save the file on a microSD card inserted into the unit's card reader. Sonar Settings Controls the quality of the Sonar page. View previously saved sonar logs Overlay Data Allows you to select data to conventional ...sonar settings will use more memory. Higher quality logs will be displayed on the sonar page. Overlay data setup is covered in the Pages section. Sonar Operation | Elite-7 22 Only adjustments made to be visible on top of sonar logs. Logging Sonar You can ...
Operation Manual
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... geared to clear settings adjustments made while using a fishing mode. Fishing Mode Enhances the performance of your unit by advanced sonar users. 23 Sonar Operation | Elite-7 That is useful when you may receive incorrect depth information. For more information about fishing modes, refer to continue smooth scrolling if the bottom depth... to specific fishing conditions. That allows the display to the Basic Operation section. Restricts unit's digital depth search capability Sonar Settings Menu Turns on/off Downscan overlay When the unit is out of transducer range.
... geared to clear settings adjustments made while using a fishing mode. Fishing Mode Enhances the performance of your unit by advanced sonar users. 23 Sonar Operation | Elite-7 That is useful when you may receive incorrect depth information. For more information about fishing modes, refer to continue smooth scrolling if the bottom depth... to specific fishing conditions. That allows the display to the Basic Operation section. Restricts unit's digital depth search capability Sonar Settings Menu Turns on/off Downscan overlay When the unit is out of transducer range.