StructureMap Guide
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... operation. Same structure shown in each panel StructureMap SideScan Viewing StructureMap data You can view StructureMap data by using the Overlay softkey (HDS-8/10). Refer to your HDS manual for you want to your boat. StructureMap data will start to appear on the Chart screen as soon as Structure overlay is a tool that...
... operation. Same structure shown in each panel StructureMap SideScan Viewing StructureMap data You can view StructureMap data by using the Overlay softkey (HDS-8/10). Refer to your HDS manual for you want to your boat. StructureMap data will start to appear on the Chart screen as soon as Structure overlay is a tool that...
StructureMap Guide
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... functions while a file is occasionally flashed on the Sonar Log menu. This can be converted to structuremap format Manual conversion Automatic conversion NOTE: Keep the size of the HDS internal memory. We recommend using an SD card for recording when possible, due to the Converts sonar log files... to a (.smf ) file when recording is selected. The (.sl2) file will be done automatically from the Sonar Log menu, or manually by converting logs...
... functions while a file is occasionally flashed on the Sonar Log menu. This can be converted to structuremap format Manual conversion Automatic conversion NOTE: Keep the size of the HDS internal memory. We recommend using an SD card for recording when possible, due to the Converts sonar log files... to a (.smf ) file when recording is selected. The (.sl2) file will be done automatically from the Sonar Log menu, or manually by converting logs...
StructureMap Guide
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If you have an HDS-5 or HDS-7, copy the StructureMap (.smf ) files to the units internal memory to your operation manual for more information about copying files. Copying StructureMap (.smf) files from SD to internal memory Access files Copy StructureMap Place file into sonar... (.smf ) files on an external SD card. Viewing StructureMap (.smf) files Select StructureMap (.smf) file Select Show StructureMap appears on an HDS-8 or HDS-10, place the mapping card in the other slot. Using StructureMaps with mapping cards StructureMap allows you to maintain full chart capability and can ...
If you have an HDS-5 or HDS-7, copy the StructureMap (.smf ) files to the units internal memory to your operation manual for more information about copying files. Copying StructureMap (.smf) files from SD to internal memory Access files Copy StructureMap Place file into sonar... (.smf ) files on an external SD card. Viewing StructureMap (.smf) files Select StructureMap (.smf) file Select Show StructureMap appears on an HDS-8 or HDS-10, place the mapping card in the other slot. Using StructureMaps with mapping cards StructureMap allows you to maintain full chart capability and can ...
Installation Manual
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Please contact your display or system. www.lowrance.com 1 NAVICO HOLDING AS AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES, BRANCHES .... It is a valuable resource for observing safe boating practices. Governing Language: This statement, any instruction manuals, user guides and other information relating to install and use the instrument and transducers in this version of... any conflict between any further assistance. This manual represents the product as a separate document. • It is solely responsible for all marine technicians. ...
Please contact your display or system. www.lowrance.com 1 NAVICO HOLDING AS AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES, BRANCHES .... It is a valuable resource for observing safe boating practices. Governing Language: This statement, any instruction manuals, user guides and other information relating to install and use the instrument and transducers in this version of... any conflict between any further assistance. This manual represents the product as a separate document. • It is solely responsible for all marine technicians. ...
Installation Manual
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... About this Manual...5 Important Safety and Warning Information 5 Check the Parts...6 Overview...7 Display Installation 9 Mounting location...9 Panel Mount...11 Bracket Mount...12 Transducer Installation 14 Recommended Tools and Supplies 14 Skimmer Installation Instructions 15 System Architecture 28 Wiring the HDS 29 Wiring ...Guidelines...29 Power/Data Cable...30 NMEA 0183 Wiring Table 31 NMEA 0183 wiring ...31 NMEA 2000 wiring...32 Ethernet...33 HDS-8 & HDS-10 Data Bridging 34 Single Station...35 Dual...
... About this Manual...5 Important Safety and Warning Information 5 Check the Parts...6 Overview...7 Display Installation 9 Mounting location...9 Panel Mount...11 Bracket Mount...12 Transducer Installation 14 Recommended Tools and Supplies 14 Skimmer Installation Instructions 15 System Architecture 28 Wiring the HDS 29 Wiring ...Guidelines...29 Power/Data Cable...30 NMEA 0183 Wiring Table 31 NMEA 0183 wiring ...31 NMEA 2000 wiring...32 Ethernet...33 HDS-8 & HDS-10 Data Bridging 34 Single Station...35 Dual...
Installation Manual
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...include full functionality outside of the America's region. 5 Refer to www.lowrance.com for any further. Never operate the HDS in this Manual • This manual is a reference guide for changes between the product and the manual. The accuracy of the Sonar depth display can not be liable for the...official government charts. It is the user's responsibility to ensure that the transducer is installed correctly and the Sonar is used by the Lowrance HDS with imperial (non-metric) units only. The GPS system is subject to changes which is solely responsible for sale and operation in...
...include full functionality outside of the America's region. 5 Refer to www.lowrance.com for any further. Never operate the HDS in this Manual • This manual is a reference guide for changes between the product and the manual. The accuracy of the Sonar depth display can not be liable for the...official government charts. It is the user's responsibility to ensure that the transducer is installed correctly and the Sonar is used by the Lowrance HDS with imperial (non-metric) units only. The GPS system is subject to changes which is solely responsible for sale and operation in...
Installation Manual
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Check the Parts HDS Head Unit Models: 5", 7", 8" or 10" Packaged Parts List ISO 30 Degree with Perspective HDS Bezel HDS Dust Cover HDS Mounting Bracket HDS Cut-out Template HDS Power/Data Cable HDS Installation Manual HDS Quick start guide HDS 4 x SCREW #10 3/4 PAN HEAD SS SELFTAP HDS Bracket Knobs HDS Connector Caps HDS Operation Manual HDS 4 x SCREW NO. 6X1.5 PANHEAD PHILLIPS TP1 6
Check the Parts HDS Head Unit Models: 5", 7", 8" or 10" Packaged Parts List ISO 30 Degree with Perspective HDS Bezel HDS Dust Cover HDS Mounting Bracket HDS Cut-out Template HDS Power/Data Cable HDS Installation Manual HDS Quick start guide HDS 4 x SCREW #10 3/4 PAN HEAD SS SELFTAP HDS Bracket Knobs HDS Connector Caps HDS Operation Manual HDS 4 x SCREW NO. 6X1.5 PANHEAD PHILLIPS TP1 6
Installation Manual
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.... Do not mount any part where it could be used as a hand hold, where it will interfere with the operation, launching or retrieving of this manual. 9 Display Installation Mounting location Choose the mounting locations carefully before you drill or cut are no hidden electrical wires or other parts behind the display...
.... Do not mount any part where it could be used as a hand hold, where it will interfere with the operation, launching or retrieving of this manual. 9 Display Installation Mounting location Choose the mounting locations carefully before you drill or cut are no hidden electrical wires or other parts behind the display...
Installation Manual
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HDS HDS N2K 0183 B N2K Power / Data cable NMEA 2K NMEA 2K 0183 Power / Data cable Yellow TX (+) BLUE TX (-) Orange (RX+) Green (RX-) Shield (ground) NMEA0183 ... (+) BLUE TX (-) Orange (RX+) Green (RX-) Shield (ground) NMEA0183 Listner C NMEA 2K Network 34 Refer to the NMEA 0183 table in the back of this manual to use. HDS-8 & HDS-10 Data Bridging Supported NMEA0183 sentences entering the system are bridged across to NMEA0183 to be available as an output from any...
HDS HDS N2K 0183 B N2K Power / Data cable NMEA 2K NMEA 2K 0183 Power / Data cable Yellow TX (+) BLUE TX (-) Orange (RX+) Green (RX-) Shield (ground) NMEA0183 ... (+) BLUE TX (-) Orange (RX+) Green (RX-) Shield (ground) NMEA0183 Listner C NMEA 2K Network 34 Refer to the NMEA 0183 table in the back of this manual to use. HDS-8 & HDS-10 Data Bridging Supported NMEA0183 sentences entering the system are bridged across to NMEA0183 to be available as an output from any...
Installation Manual
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... Optional NEP (Network Expansion port) (000-0132-031) For Chart overlay or MARPA the following are required: I G +_ K K L L Key Description A HDS Display. Available in 2, 5 and 10 m, (6.5, 16.5 & 33 ft) F Ethernet Adapter cable. Yellow 5 pin (Male) to NMEA2000 adapter kit (000-... C Scanner cable. 15 m (50 ft) An Optional 20 m (65ft) cable is used. See radar installation manual for HDS. Make sure a fuse is available D HD Radar Processor E Ethernet cable RJ45 (male/male). Connecting HD Radar 12 V DC ONLY Scanner D Ethernet HEADING In A B C D F E G J H I AT10HD ...
... Optional NEP (Network Expansion port) (000-0132-031) For Chart overlay or MARPA the following are required: I G +_ K K L L Key Description A HDS Display. Available in 2, 5 and 10 m, (6.5, 16.5 & 33 ft) F Ethernet Adapter cable. Yellow 5 pin (Male) to NMEA2000 adapter kit (000-... C Scanner cable. 15 m (50 ft) An Optional 20 m (65ft) cable is used. See radar installation manual for HDS. Make sure a fuse is available D HD Radar Processor E Ethernet cable RJ45 (male/male). Connecting HD Radar 12 V DC ONLY Scanner D Ethernet HEADING In A B C D F E G J H I AT10HD ...
Installation Manual
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Note: When using manual mode, you will have to true north. The Satellite screen displays a circular graphic that shows where satellites are located and a bar graph that can be ...
Note: When using manual mode, you will have to true north. The Satellite screen displays a circular graphic that shows where satellites are located and a bar graph that can be ...
Installation Manual
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... the boat over a known distance. Water speed calibration should be measured either from the paddle wheel to +/-20%. 42 Increase the offset to ground speed Manual calculation. This can be performed with ability to calibrate to match the actual speed. The calculation is lower than SOG then increase the calibration value...
... the boat over a known distance. Water speed calibration should be measured either from the paddle wheel to +/-20%. 42 Increase the offset to ground speed Manual calculation. This can be performed with ability to calibrate to match the actual speed. The calculation is lower than SOG then increase the calibration value...
Operation Manual
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Contents Radar Operation (optional 33 Radar menu 34 Adjust menu 34 Guard Zones 39 Settings Menu 41 Sonar Settings 45 Manual Mode 46 Fishing Modes 47 Installation Menu 48 Keel Offset 48 Radar Settings Menu (optional 52 Fuel...63 Alarms...67 Units...68 Network...69 Vessels (only available if connected to AIS receiver 75 Simulator 76 Specifications: HDS-5x 77 Unit Care 78 Troubleshooting 79 Index 85 2
Contents Radar Operation (optional 33 Radar menu 34 Adjust menu 34 Guard Zones 39 Settings Menu 41 Sonar Settings 45 Manual Mode 46 Fishing Modes 47 Installation Menu 48 Keel Offset 48 Radar Settings Menu (optional 52 Fuel...63 Alarms...67 Units...68 Network...69 Vessels (only available if connected to AIS receiver 75 Simulator 76 Specifications: HDS-5x 77 Unit Care 78 Troubleshooting 79 Index 85 2
Operation Manual
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...like - For example: Press Menu, select Language and press Enter. Manual Conventions When you would like information on the Support tab and select Tips and Tutorials. This manual documents how to select an item from Lowrance, the industry leader in marine technology. If you are instructed to... features and options in your unit, visit our web site, www.lowrance.com; Introduction Introduction About this manual, the button will be shown in all caps and bold text like - The information in this manual Thank you are instructed to press a button in each section follows ...
...like - For example: Press Menu, select Language and press Enter. Manual Conventions When you would like information on the Support tab and select Tips and Tutorials. This manual documents how to select an item from Lowrance, the industry leader in marine technology. If you are instructed to... features and options in your unit, visit our web site, www.lowrance.com; Introduction Introduction About this manual, the button will be shown in all caps and bold text like - The information in this manual Thank you are instructed to press a button in each section follows ...
Operation Manual
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... appear on the display. Increase interference rejection until radar interference is on the screen; decreasing gain will automatically set the sensitivity of the receiver to manual mode. If you , interference from your vessel. Increasing gain will switch to a level that works well under most conditions, reducing the need for adjustments. Conversely...
... appear on the display. Increase interference rejection until radar interference is on the screen; decreasing gain will automatically set the sensitivity of the receiver to manual mode. If you , interference from your vessel. Increasing gain will switch to a level that works well under most conditions, reducing the need for adjustments. Conversely...
Operation Manual
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... the desired position and press enter. 36 Refer to the Radar Settings segment in auto mode (Harbor or Offshore), Sea Clutter will switch to Manual mode Auto setting optimized for harbor-like environment Auto setting designed for information on using MARPA. There are three Position options: Center, Look Ahead ... Offshore Sea Clutter Options Switches Sea Clutter from the Radar menu and press enter. 2. Select Position from Auto to Manual mode. Position You can move the PPI (Plan Position Indicator) to select the Sea Clutter adjustment mode - Radar Sea Clutter Allows you to different...
... the desired position and press enter. 36 Refer to the Radar Settings segment in auto mode (Harbor or Offshore), Sea Clutter will switch to Manual mode Auto setting optimized for harbor-like environment Auto setting designed for information on using MARPA. There are three Position options: Center, Look Ahead ... Offshore Sea Clutter Options Switches Sea Clutter from the Radar menu and press enter. 2. Select Position from Auto to Manual mode. Position You can move the PPI (Plan Position Indicator) to select the Sea Clutter adjustment mode - Radar Sea Clutter Allows you to different...
Operation Manual
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... ping speed. Settings To adjust Surface Clarity: 1. Select Surface Clarity from the Sonar Settings menu and use the keypad to make adjustments. In Manual Mode the unit sends sonar signals (pings) only to the depth range you want to record a higher quality sonar log in certain situations, like...made to choose the desired option. By default, Scroll Speed is best suited for the bottom regardless of the portion of ping settings. Select Manual Mode from getting optimum performance in deep water. A slower scroll speed is set to search for ice fishing or fishing while at anchor. ...
... ping speed. Settings To adjust Surface Clarity: 1. Select Surface Clarity from the Sonar Settings menu and use the keypad to make adjustments. In Manual Mode the unit sends sonar signals (pings) only to the depth range you want to record a higher quality sonar log in certain situations, like...made to choose the desired option. By default, Scroll Speed is best suited for the bottom regardless of the portion of ping settings. Select Manual Mode from getting optimum performance in deep water. A slower scroll speed is set to search for ice fishing or fishing while at anchor. ...
Operation Manual
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... targets, making it easier to your vessel • Dangerous - when a target breaches the selected CPA or TCPA thresholds the target will be connected to the HDS installation manual. • Safe - selected target moves out of approach) to your vessel; Settings To set T/M or R: 1. o n an approaching path to avoid collisions. Your display, radar...
... targets, making it easier to your vessel • Dangerous - when a target breaches the selected CPA or TCPA thresholds the target will be connected to the HDS installation manual. • Safe - selected target moves out of approach) to your vessel; Settings To set T/M or R: 1. o n an approaching path to avoid collisions. Your display, radar...
Operation Manual
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... factory default settings. 62 The default Auto mode will work well under most conditions. Press Exit. Reset Radar to Factory Defaults Resets radar to make manual adjustments. 6. Settings Sidelobe suppression (BR24 only) Sidelobes are false returns caused by the reflection of sidelobes on your radar signal. Press menu twice...
... factory default settings. 62 The default Auto mode will work well under most conditions. Press Exit. Reset Radar to Factory Defaults Resets radar to make manual adjustments. 6. Settings Sidelobe suppression (BR24 only) Sidelobes are false returns caused by the reflection of sidelobes on your radar signal. Press menu twice...