StructureMap Guide
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... a picture of your boat. • Set your structure range to a significantly greater level (two-tothree times) than 10 mph. 5 don't drive over the desired location to a SD card and used on other GPS capable HDS Gen 2 units without the need for speeds greater than the water depth to ensure a complete scan and to...
... a picture of your boat. • Set your structure range to a significantly greater level (two-tothree times) than 10 mph. 5 don't drive over the desired location to a SD card and used on other GPS capable HDS Gen 2 units without the need for speeds greater than the water depth to ensure a complete scan and to...
Quick Start Guide
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... on the Chart page. ENTER Press to search for important functions such as the waypoints list and celestial table. Press and hold to your current GPS position. Press and hold to save data, change values and accept menu commands; Creating a Man Overboard (MOB) position Press the ZOUT and..., left or right to a previous screen, clear data and close menus. Press and hold FIND to save a waypoint at your boat position. HDS-8/8m & HDS-10/10m Quick Start Guide Function keys Arrow Activates cursor. ZOUT Zooms out the Radar, Sonar and Chart pages. EXIT Press to return to Keypad move...
... on the Chart page. ENTER Press to search for important functions such as the waypoints list and celestial table. Press and hold to your current GPS position. Press and hold to save data, change values and accept menu commands; Creating a Man Overboard (MOB) position Press the ZOUT and..., left or right to a previous screen, clear data and close menus. Press and hold FIND to save a waypoint at your boat position. HDS-8/8m & HDS-10/10m Quick Start Guide Function keys Arrow Activates cursor. ZOUT Zooms out the Radar, Sonar and Chart pages. EXIT Press to return to Keypad move...
Installation Manual
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...agree, the discrepancy must be resolved before use the Lowrance HDS system only as a navigational aid. Only official government charts supplemented by the US Government which could affect the accuracy and performance of all GPS equipment anywhere in English language only with other plotting... Manual • This manual is a reference guide for installing a Lowrance HDS System. • The information in the America's region DO NOT include full functionality outside of the America's region. 5 The GPS system is solely responsible for its operation, accuracy and maintenance. For full...
...agree, the discrepancy must be resolved before use the Lowrance HDS system only as a navigational aid. Only official government charts supplemented by the US Government which could affect the accuracy and performance of all GPS equipment anywhere in English language only with other plotting... Manual • This manual is a reference guide for installing a Lowrance HDS System. • The information in the America's region DO NOT include full functionality outside of the America's region. 5 The GPS system is solely responsible for its operation, accuracy and maintenance. For full...
Installation Manual
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... & Settings menu. Pressing ZOUT & ZIN at the same time will activate Man Overboard mode. toggles between cursor position and chart location on 8 & 10" units. 7 accesses searching tools. 3 MMC/SD Card slot: Insert MMC/SD and high-detail mapping cards here. 4 SOFT KEYS: Controls commonly ...used features and functions. Overview 1 2 3 4 Key Description CURSOR CONTROL: Move the cursor, scroll through menus, adjust 1 features, view sonar/GPS history. 8 & 10 models also have a fly wheel to open Pages menu; CONTROL KEYS ZOUT: Zoom out to see less of the map with more of the ...
... & Settings menu. Pressing ZOUT & ZIN at the same time will activate Man Overboard mode. toggles between cursor position and chart location on 8 & 10" units. 7 accesses searching tools. 3 MMC/SD Card slot: Insert MMC/SD and high-detail mapping cards here. 4 SOFT KEYS: Controls commonly ...used features and functions. Overview 1 2 3 4 Key Description CURSOR CONTROL: Move the cursor, scroll through menus, adjust 1 features, view sonar/GPS history. 8 & 10 models also have a fly wheel to open Pages menu; CONTROL KEYS ZOUT: Zoom out to see less of the map with more of the ...
Installation Manual
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... HDS-8/10 only Com 1 HDS Yellow TX Orange RX Shield (ground) Device Receive Transmit Ground Com 2 HDS Blue TX Green RX Shield (ground) Device Receive Transmit Ground Skimmer transducer included with most HDS 12v RADAR Sirius Weather Module LWX-1 StructureScan LSS-1* * Radar interface box not included with US version of BR24 BR24 BroadBand Radar OR LOWRANCE...
... HDS-8/10 only Com 1 HDS Yellow TX Orange RX Shield (ground) Device Receive Transmit Ground Com 2 HDS Blue TX Green RX Shield (ground) Device Receive Transmit Ground Skimmer transducer included with most HDS 12v RADAR Sirius Weather Module LWX-1 StructureScan LSS-1* * Radar interface box not included with US version of BR24 BR24 BroadBand Radar OR LOWRANCE...
Installation Manual
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... Shield (ground) Ground Yellow TX (+) Receive (+) Blue TX (-) Receive (-) RS-232 HDS-8/10 only Com 1 HDS Yellow TX Orange RX Shield (ground) Device Receive Transmit Ground Com 2 HDS Blue TX Green RX Shield (ground) Device Receive Transmit Ground Power/Data Cable NMEA2000 Network Expansion...NMEA2000 Devices LGC-4000 GPS Receiver Temperature Sensor Fluid Level Sensor Fuel Flow Sensor Pressure Sensor Heading Sensor/Compass Engine Interface SonicHub Audio Server LMF Gauges VHF Radio Sirius Weather Module LWX-1 StructureScan LSS-1* LN K /ACT LOWRANCE StructureScan™ Network ...
... Shield (ground) Ground Yellow TX (+) Receive (+) Blue TX (-) Receive (-) RS-232 HDS-8/10 only Com 1 HDS Yellow TX Orange RX Shield (ground) Device Receive Transmit Ground Com 2 HDS Blue TX Green RX Shield (ground) Device Receive Transmit Ground Power/Data Cable NMEA2000 Network Expansion...NMEA2000 Devices LGC-4000 GPS Receiver Temperature Sensor Fluid Level Sensor Fuel Flow Sensor Pressure Sensor Heading Sensor/Compass Engine Interface SonicHub Audio Server LMF Gauges VHF Radio Sirius Weather Module LWX-1 StructureScan LSS-1* LN K /ACT LOWRANCE StructureScan™ Network ...
Installation Manual
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...advanced feature that you are doing. The default language is to select the appropriate fishing mode for example, you to use an external GPS antenna connected to your HDS. If, for the depth of water you operate in and the type of fishing that allows you do this press Menu-Menu-...properly work with either a 83/200kHz HST-WSBL, 50/200kHz HST-DFSBL, or if you would like the HDS to the HDS operations guide for your unit. The HDS comes with your unit's internal GPS antenna, you set up before you need to select the proper transducer from a sensor connected to an ethernet ...
...advanced feature that you are doing. The default language is to select the appropriate fishing mode for example, you to use an external GPS antenna connected to your HDS. If, for the depth of water you operate in and the type of fishing that allows you do this press Menu-Menu-...properly work with either a 83/200kHz HST-WSBL, 50/200kHz HST-DFSBL, or if you would like the HDS to the HDS operations guide for your unit. The HDS comes with your unit's internal GPS antenna, you set up before you need to select the proper transducer from a sensor connected to an ethernet ...
Installation Manual
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... is used to match the actual speed. Water speed calibration should be measured either from the paddle wheel to adjust the speed value from the GPS speed over ground (SOG) or by timing the boat over a known distance. If in speed Paddle wheel speed x 100. Default is : Difference ...in average the water speed reads 8.5 knots and SOG records 10 knots. Increase the offset to ground speed Manual calculation. The calculation is 100 % with as little wind and current movement as possible.
... is used to match the actual speed. Water speed calibration should be measured either from the paddle wheel to adjust the speed value from the GPS speed over ground (SOG) or by timing the boat over a known distance. If in speed Paddle wheel speed x 100. Default is : Difference ...in average the water speed reads 8.5 knots and SOG records 10 knots. Increase the offset to ground speed Manual calculation. The calculation is 100 % with as little wind and current movement as possible.
Installation Manual
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Supported NMEA 0183 sentences TX / RX Receive Transmit Receive Transmit Receive Transmit Receive Transmit Receive Transmit Receive Transmit GGA GGA RMC AAM DBT DBT HDG HDG MWV MWV DSC TLL GPS GLL GSA GSV VTG GLL GSA GSV VTG Navigation ZDA ZDA APB DPT DPT HDT BOD MTW MTW HDM BWC BWR Echo VLW VHW VLW VHW Compass RMC MWD Wind DSE TTM AIS / DSC VDM AIS sentences are not bridged MARPA These are only out put sentences RMB XTE 49
Supported NMEA 0183 sentences TX / RX Receive Transmit Receive Transmit Receive Transmit Receive Transmit Receive Transmit Receive Transmit GGA GGA RMC AAM DBT DBT HDG HDG MWV MWV DSC TLL GPS GLL GSA GSV VTG GLL GSA GSV VTG Navigation ZDA ZDA APB DPT DPT HDT BOD MTW MTW HDM BWC BWR Echo VLW VHW VLW VHW Compass RMC MWD Wind DSE TTM AIS / DSC VDM AIS sentences are not bridged MARPA These are only out put sentences RMB XTE 49
Operation Manual
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... operation while the vehicle is solely responsible for purchasing from a menu, the item to the HDS-8 and HDS-10 sonar/GPS combo units. Vehicle operators must maintain full surveillance of your unit, visit our web site, www.lowrance.com; WARNING: When a GPS unit is used in a vehicle, the vehicle operator is in motion. Manual Conventions When...
... operation while the vehicle is solely responsible for purchasing from a menu, the item to the HDS-8 and HDS-10 sonar/GPS combo units. Vehicle operators must maintain full surveillance of your unit, visit our web site, www.lowrance.com; WARNING: When a GPS unit is used in a vehicle, the vehicle operator is in motion. Manual Conventions When...
Operation Manual
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.../FIND: saves a waypoint at the same time will set a man overboard waypoint KEYPAD: move the cursor, scroll through menus, adjust features, view sonar/GPS history EXIT: cancels entries, closes menus & windows; accesses searching tools MMC/SD Card slot: insert MMC/SD and high-detail mapping cards here SOFTKEYS: ...less of the map with less detail ZIN: Zoom in to switch active panels when viewing combo pages ENTER: confirms menu selections; Introduction HDS-8/10 & HDS-8m/10m ZOUT: Zoom out to see more of the map with more detail MOB: Pressing ZOUT and ZIN at current position;
.../FIND: saves a waypoint at the same time will set a man overboard waypoint KEYPAD: move the cursor, scroll through menus, adjust features, view sonar/GPS history EXIT: cancels entries, closes menus & windows; accesses searching tools MMC/SD Card slot: insert MMC/SD and high-detail mapping cards here SOFTKEYS: ...less of the map with less detail ZIN: Zoom in to switch active panels when viewing combo pages ENTER: confirms menu selections; Introduction HDS-8/10 & HDS-8m/10m ZOUT: Zoom out to see more of the map with more detail MOB: Pressing ZOUT and ZIN at current position;
Operation Manual
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Select Save and press enter. It also controls gauge limits. The Select Info menu will appear. 2. Use the keypad to Edit mode and press menu. GPS category Ground Speed subcategory Editing data on an analog gauge Editing data on analog, digital and bar gauges. To access the Edit Info menu, switch ...
Select Save and press enter. It also controls gauge limits. The Select Info menu will appear. 2. Use the keypad to Edit mode and press menu. GPS category Ground Speed subcategory Editing data on an analog gauge Editing data on analog, digital and bar gauges. To access the Edit Info menu, switch ...
Operation Manual
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... left panel. 2. Select another page from the list of the active panel. The panel outlined with an orange border is active as combo display option GPS/Info combo page Displaying Combo Pages You can be active at the same time by the orange border 25 To switch the active setting to...
... left panel. 2. Select another page from the list of the active panel. The panel outlined with an orange border is active as combo display option GPS/Info combo page Displaying Combo Pages You can be active at the same time by the orange border 25 To switch the active setting to...
Operation Manual
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... desired distance and select OK. Select the Preferred Station and press Enter. 5. Highlight Save and press Enter. 76 To set to 5 seconds Phantom Loran Uses GPS and Loran coordinates to calculate Loran position. Time Period set Time Period: 1. Highlight Time Period and press enter. Loran Settings Menu 4. Press enter. To set...
... desired distance and select OK. Select the Preferred Station and press Enter. 5. Highlight Save and press Enter. 76 To set to 5 seconds Phantom Loran Uses GPS and Loran coordinates to calculate Loran position. Time Period set Time Period: 1. Highlight Time Period and press enter. Loran Settings Menu 4. Press enter. To set...
Operation Manual
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...for example, the keel is 1.5 feet below the transducer, it will be entered if the paddlewheel is reading a slower speed than the GPS unit. 84 Water Speed Calibration When there are differences in speed data. Water speed To calibrate Water Speed: calibration dialog box 1. .... If, for the distance from the transducer to enter the percentage difference in speed data, Water Speed Calibration calibrates data from a paddlewheel with GPS data. That will input a positive (+) percentage. If the transducer is 3.5 feet below the waterline, it will be input as -3.5 feet....
...for example, the keel is 1.5 feet below the transducer, it will be entered if the paddlewheel is reading a slower speed than the GPS unit. 84 Water Speed Calibration When there are differences in speed data. Water speed To calibrate Water Speed: calibration dialog box 1. .... If, for the distance from the transducer to enter the percentage difference in speed data, Water Speed Calibration calibrates data from a paddlewheel with GPS data. That will input a positive (+) percentage. If the transducer is 3.5 feet below the waterline, it will be input as -3.5 feet....
Operation Manual
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... 1. MARPA MARPA automatically tracks selected radar targets, making it easier to the HDS installation manual. • Safe - Dangerous vessels dialog 90 Please refer to avoid...8226; Dangerous - NOTE: To use Radar overlay or MARPA, an RC42 heading sensor and a valid GPS fix is safe, dangerous or lost. Use the arrows to your vessel; not on the Dangerous vessels ...8226; Lost - when a target breaches the selected CPA or TCPA thresholds the target will be connected to 10 targets simultaneously. Press menu twice. 2. Select Radar and press enter. 3. Highlight Bearings and press ...
... 1. MARPA MARPA automatically tracks selected radar targets, making it easier to the HDS installation manual. • Safe - Dangerous vessels dialog 90 Please refer to avoid...8226; Dangerous - NOTE: To use Radar overlay or MARPA, an RC42 heading sensor and a valid GPS fix is safe, dangerous or lost. Use the arrows to your vessel; not on the Dangerous vessels ...8226; Lost - when a target breaches the selected CPA or TCPA thresholds the target will be connected to 10 targets simultaneously. Press menu twice. 2. Select Radar and press enter. 3. Highlight Bearings and press ...
Operation Manual
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... 2000 and ethernet) and network devices. To auto configure a network: 1. To access the Data Source Selection Screen, highlight Data Sources on networked HDS units. Select Auto Configure from the Settings menu and press enter. Data Sources An advanced feature that allows you to use an external... a subcategory and press the keypad to an ethernet or NMEA 2000 network. If, for example, you do not want to use your unit's internal GPS antenna, you could use data from a network data source or data from a sensor connected to default settings and removes all instances on the Network menu...
... 2000 and ethernet) and network devices. To auto configure a network: 1. To access the Data Source Selection Screen, highlight Data Sources on networked HDS units. Select Auto Configure from the Settings menu and press enter. Data Sources An advanced feature that allows you to use an external... a subcategory and press the keypad to an ethernet or NMEA 2000 network. If, for example, you do not want to use your unit's internal GPS antenna, you could use data from a network data source or data from a sensor connected to default settings and removes all instances on the Network menu...
Operation Manual
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...Local and press enter. To access the Device menu, highlight the desired device and press menu. 106 Reset Local is displayed on your HDS unit from the Network menu and press enter. From the Device List you can: • View device data Device List • Change... the device instance • Configure device alarms • Configure devices • Calibrate devices • Enable/disable WAAS/EGNOS/MSAS for GPS antenna by configuring HDS iGPS Device Menu Controls the way data is used to a NMEA 2000 network. Device List Displays a list of devices connected to change ...
...Local and press enter. To access the Device menu, highlight the desired device and press menu. 106 Reset Local is displayed on your HDS unit from the Network menu and press enter. From the Device List you can: • View device data Device List • Change... the device instance • Configure device alarms • Configure devices • Calibrate devices • Enable/disable WAAS/EGNOS/MSAS for GPS antenna by configuring HDS iGPS Device Menu Controls the way data is used to a NMEA 2000 network. Device List Displays a list of devices connected to change ...
Operation Manual
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.... Use the keypad to set up a customized simulation using the default mode or a custom simulation. To choose a Demo Mode: 1. Advanced Allows you are using sonar, GPS, radar and weather data files (where applicable). To access the Advanced menu, select Advanced from each of the unit's operation modes with screens detailing some...
.... Use the keypad to set up a customized simulation using the default mode or a custom simulation. To choose a Demo Mode: 1. Advanced Allows you are using sonar, GPS, radar and weather data files (where applicable). To access the Advanced menu, select Advanced from each of the unit's operation modes with screens detailing some...
Operation Manual
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...select a source file and press enter. 3. A window will be used during a simulation. Select Save and press Enter. Sonar Source Files GPS Source Selects the data source that will appear with a list of available files. 2. Use the keypad to use your own data while running a...press enter. 2. Use the keypad to select the desired source and press enter. To select a GPS Source: 1. Select GPS Source from sonar, radar, simulated course or simulated routes as GPS data during a simulation. Source files allow you to select the speed and course to use navigation ...
...select a source file and press enter. 3. A window will be used during a simulation. Select Save and press Enter. Sonar Source Files GPS Source Selects the data source that will appear with a list of available files. 2. Use the keypad to use your own data while running a...press enter. 2. Use the keypad to select the desired source and press enter. To select a GPS Source: 1. Select GPS Source from sonar, radar, simulated course or simulated routes as GPS data during a simulation. Source files allow you to select the speed and course to use navigation ...