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... cartography (region dependent) and with or without inbuilt sonar and structure scan. 1 HDS Gen2 Touch overview The HDS-7, HDS-9, and HDS-12 Gen2 Touch multifunction displays are available with optional Navionics support via an SD card slot. Power should be mounted on 10.8 V - 17 V. 6 | HDS Gen2 Touch overview | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual The displays may be supplied at around 12V, but due to the variable...
... cartography (region dependent) and with or without inbuilt sonar and structure scan. 1 HDS Gen2 Touch overview The HDS-7, HDS-9, and HDS-12 Gen2 Touch multifunction displays are available with optional Navionics support via an SD card slot. Power should be mounted on 10.8 V - 17 V. 6 | HDS Gen2 Touch overview | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual The displays may be supplied at around 12V, but due to the variable...
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controls 1 3 4 2 5 6 1 Touchscreen 2 Card reader door 3 Pages key 4 Zoom in / Zoom out key 5 Mark / Waypoint key 6 Power key HDS Gen2 Touch overview | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 7 Front -
controls 1 3 4 2 5 6 1 Touchscreen 2 Card reader door 3 Pages key 4 Zoom in / Zoom out key 5 Mark / Waypoint key 6 Power key HDS Gen2 Touch overview | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 7 Front -
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two ports on HDS-9 & 12, one on 7 5 NMEA 2000 8 | HDS Gen2 Touch overview | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual connectors A B 1 2 3445 451 2 3 A HDS-9 & 12 connector arrangement B HDS-7 connector arrangement 1 Sonar 2 StructureScan - connects to LSS-2 HD Transducer 3 Power - also video for HDS-9 & 12, with optional adaptor 4 Ethernet - Rear -
two ports on HDS-9 & 12, one on 7 5 NMEA 2000 8 | HDS Gen2 Touch overview | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual connectors A B 1 2 3445 451 2 3 A HDS-9 & 12 connector arrangement B HDS-7 connector arrangement 1 Sonar 2 StructureScan - connects to LSS-2 HD Transducer 3 Power - also video for HDS-9 & 12, with optional adaptor 4 Ethernet - Rear -
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HDS Gen2 Touch overview | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 9 SD card slot Used for optional Navionics or InsightHD chart data, software updates, transfer of user data and system backup. The card reader door should always be shut immediately after inserting or removing a card, in order to the left, then pulling forward from the left side. The card reader door is opened by lightly pressing and sliding the door to prevent possible water ingress. ¼¼ Note: The HDS-9 and 12 Displays have two card readers, the HDS-7 has one.
HDS Gen2 Touch overview | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 9 SD card slot Used for optional Navionics or InsightHD chart data, software updates, transfer of user data and system backup. The card reader door should always be shut immediately after inserting or removing a card, in order to the left, then pulling forward from the left side. The card reader door is opened by lightly pressing and sliding the door to prevent possible water ingress. ¼¼ Note: The HDS-9 and 12 Displays have two card readers, the HDS-7 has one.
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2 Check the contents Display Bracket knobs (x2) Front Bezel (attached to unit) Power cable Sun cover Fasteners - #6 x 1.5" (4x) Mounting bracket Parts Included, dependent on model 83/200 KHz transducer LSS-2 HD transducer 50/200 KHz transducer DVD - manuals 10 | Check the contents | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual
2 Check the contents Display Bracket knobs (x2) Front Bezel (attached to unit) Power cable Sun cover Fasteners - #6 x 1.5" (4x) Mounting bracket Parts Included, dependent on model 83/200 KHz transducer LSS-2 HD transducer 50/200 KHz transducer DVD - manuals 10 | Check the contents | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual
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... GPS source may exceed safe noise levels, and can cast off dangerous protectiles. Lowrance displays are designed to operate in boat construction may cause the display to +131° F). Warning: When installing the displays, ensure appropriate safety equipment is required. Display Installation | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 11 The mounting location will affect the internal GPS receiver. 3 Display...
... GPS source may exceed safe noise levels, and can cast off dangerous protectiles. Lowrance displays are designed to operate in boat construction may cause the display to +131° F). Warning: When installing the displays, ensure appropriate safety equipment is required. Display Installation | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 11 The mounting location will affect the internal GPS receiver. 3 Display...
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... to the bracket using bracket as template, and drill pilot holes. If the material is required on both sides to the mounting surface material. Display Installation | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual Use only 304 or 316 stainless steel fasteners. Also adequate space is too thin for self tappers, reinforce it, or mount bracket with machine screws...
... to the bracket using bracket as template, and drill pilot holes. If the material is required on both sides to the mounting surface material. Display Installation | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual Use only 304 or 316 stainless steel fasteners. Also adequate space is too thin for self tappers, reinforce it, or mount bracket with machine screws...
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... above and below the card reader door till it is complete contact with the mounting surface. Lastly, fit the bezel with the supplied screws. Display Installation | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 13 Sealant should be listing! Do not use a file to the card reader door. Check it clicks in to final... installation. Check the fit of the display, and use a bubble level as vessel may be of the template. Secure the display with the card reader door ...
... above and below the card reader door till it is complete contact with the mounting surface. Lastly, fit the bezel with the supplied screws. Display Installation | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 13 Sealant should be listing! Do not use a file to the card reader door. Check it clicks in to final... installation. Check the fit of the display, and use a bubble level as vessel may be of the template. Secure the display with the card reader door ...
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... to port of propeller 2 Conventional clockwise propeller rotation 3 Avoid mounting within 7.5cm (3") to check the following; • Find out if the boat builder has a recommended installation location • Establish direction of rotation of the propeller(s) • Watch actual water flow when boat is travelling at all times, and in a location that...mounting behind here ¼¼ Note: Reverse the distance guides (1 & 3) from propeller where engine is moving. To function properly the transducer must be in sonar installation. Display Installation | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual
... to port of propeller 2 Conventional clockwise propeller rotation 3 Avoid mounting within 7.5cm (3") to check the following; • Find out if the boat builder has a recommended installation location • Establish direction of rotation of the propeller(s) • Watch actual water flow when boat is travelling at all times, and in a location that...mounting behind here ¼¼ Note: Reverse the distance guides (1 & 3) from propeller where engine is moving. To function properly the transducer must be in sonar installation. Display Installation | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual
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...transducer with bracket up to pass the plug through. Attaching the transducer The transducer should be damaged by bubbles and turbulence may be installed parallel with the transom's waterline, not the bottom of the boat (deadrise). ¼¼ Note: Ensure the entire bottom surface ... that may show onscreen in the form of random lines or dots. Drill pilot holes to transom, using supplied stainless steel fasteners. Display Installation | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 15 ¼¼ Note: Boats with strakes or ribs on plane. ¼¼ Note: Trim tabs will vary in the ...
...transducer with bracket up to pass the plug through. Attaching the transducer The transducer should be damaged by bubbles and turbulence may be installed parallel with the transom's waterline, not the bottom of the boat (deadrise). ¼¼ Note: Ensure the entire bottom surface ... that may show onscreen in the form of random lines or dots. Drill pilot holes to transom, using supplied stainless steel fasteners. Display Installation | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 15 ¼¼ Note: Boats with strakes or ribs on plane. ¼¼ Note: Trim tabs will vary in the ...
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...;¼ Note: A transducer that moving , which worsen with tilting, try adjusting the height of the transducer relative to the transom of the transom. 16 | Display Installation | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual Adjusting the transducer If the sounder image shows interference lines on the screen when moving parts such as an outboard motor or boarding ladder can...
...;¼ Note: A transducer that moving , which worsen with tilting, try adjusting the height of the transducer relative to the transom of the transom. 16 | Display Installation | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual Adjusting the transducer If the sounder image shows interference lines on the screen when moving parts such as an outboard motor or boarding ladder can...
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Warning: Before starting the installation, be connected to (+) DC with the supplied fuse or a circuit breaker (closest available to fuse rating). If power is compatible with 24V DC systems. ! Be ..., electrical shock, or other serious injury may occur. Warning: The positive supply wire (red) should always be sure to install and remove cables ! Wiring | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 17 5 Wiring Guidelines Don't do this Do this Don't make sharp bends in the cables Don't run cables in a way that the voltage of 12 V ...
Warning: Before starting the installation, be connected to (+) DC with the supplied fuse or a circuit breaker (closest available to fuse rating). If power is compatible with 24V DC systems. ! Be ..., electrical shock, or other serious injury may occur. Warning: The positive supply wire (red) should always be sure to install and remove cables ! Wiring | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 17 5 Wiring Guidelines Don't do this Do this Don't make sharp bends in the cables Don't run cables in a way that the voltage of 12 V ...
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... is powered up. ¼¼ Note: Broadband radar will be powered by the accessory wake up line may be used to a single termination point. Wiring | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual The plug of Navico modules such as SonicHub, StructureScan, and Broadband radar. They are turned on a common bus or to control the power state of...
... is powered up. ¼¼ Note: Broadband radar will be powered by the accessory wake up line may be used to a single termination point. Wiring | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual The plug of Navico modules such as SonicHub, StructureScan, and Broadband radar. They are turned on a common bus or to control the power state of...
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The following demonstrates the power connections for a small system. 1 2 3 7 1 HDS Displays 2 HDS power cable 3 Broadband radar interface 4 SonicHub 5 12 V DC negative (-) 6 12 V DC postive (+) 7 Accessory wake up line 8 Vessel's 12 V DC supply 4 5 6 +_ 8 Wiring | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 19
The following demonstrates the power connections for a small system. 1 2 3 7 1 HDS Displays 2 HDS power cable 3 Broadband radar interface 4 SonicHub 5 12 V DC negative (-) 6 12 V DC postive (+) 7 Accessory wake up line 8 Vessel's 12 V DC supply 4 5 6 +_ 8 Wiring | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 19
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... via ethernet. ¼¼ Note: While made for connector location. Refer to the Overview section of this manual, or embossed labeling on the unit for LSS-2 HD transducer, the displays are on all units. ¼¼ Note: Sonar data can be inserted in to ...for sonar). Navico transducers fitted with earlier LSS-1 transducers through use of the 'Sonar' connector on the HDS-9 and 12 displays (shown above). see page 30. 20 | Wiring | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual Connector attached to cable is located to the socket labelled 'Structure' . The 9 pin black structure scan...
... via ethernet. ¼¼ Note: While made for connector location. Refer to the Overview section of this manual, or embossed labeling on the unit for LSS-2 HD transducer, the displays are on all units. ¼¼ Note: Sonar data can be inserted in to ...for sonar). Navico transducers fitted with earlier LSS-1 transducers through use of the 'Sonar' connector on the HDS-9 and 12 displays (shown above). see page 30. 20 | Wiring | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual Connector attached to cable is located to the socket labelled 'Structure' . The 9 pin black structure scan...
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...directly to a single device The ethernet port is auto sensing, meaning that the unit can connect to provide the required ports. Wiring | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 21 Ethernet device connection Ethernet is used for linking multiple NEP-2 modules together. Connecting to multiple devices If connecting more NEP-2 modules ...for cable options. ¼¼ Note: When designing a system, take in to account the ports 'lost' when used to a HDS-9 or HDS-12 display, use of available ports on the NEP-2, it is possible to link two or more than one network device directly, without ...
...directly to a single device The ethernet port is auto sensing, meaning that the unit can connect to provide the required ports. Wiring | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 21 Ethernet device connection Ethernet is used for linking multiple NEP-2 modules together. Connecting to multiple devices If connecting more NEP-2 modules ...for cable options. ¼¼ Note: When designing a system, take in to account the ports 'lost' when used to a HDS-9 or HDS-12 display, use of available ports on the NEP-2, it is possible to link two or more than one network device directly, without ...
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NMEA 2000 device connection All HDS Gen2 Touch models are of the 'micro-c' style, which allows the receiving and sharing of a multitude of the backbone with the termination resistor at each end of ... is a powered network. • NMEA 2000 cables used for Lowrance products are equiped with a NMEA 2000 port, which is a cable/connector specification approved for connecting to SimNet bus, or adding devices fitted with an inline fuse holder and 3 amp fuse. 22 | Wiring | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual Essential network information • A NMEA 2000 network consists of...
NMEA 2000 device connection All HDS Gen2 Touch models are of the 'micro-c' style, which allows the receiving and sharing of a multitude of the backbone with the termination resistor at each end of ... is a powered network. • NMEA 2000 cables used for Lowrance products are equiped with a NMEA 2000 port, which is a cable/connector specification approved for connecting to SimNet bus, or adding devices fitted with an inline fuse holder and 3 amp fuse. 22 | Wiring | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual Essential network information • A NMEA 2000 network consists of...
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... 3 Broadband radar interface 4 SonicHub 5 'Drop' cables (should not exceed 6m (20') each) 6 Power cable 7 Micro-C T junctions 8 Backbone 9 Micro-C terminator (one male, one female) 4 T 9 Wiring | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 23 In smaller NMEA 2000 systems, the power connection may be made anywhere in the system, For larger systems introduce power at a central point in ...
... 3 Broadband radar interface 4 SonicHub 5 'Drop' cables (should not exceed 6m (20') each) 6 Power cable 7 Micro-C T junctions 8 Backbone 9 Micro-C terminator (one male, one female) 4 T 9 Wiring | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 23 In smaller NMEA 2000 systems, the power connection may be made anywhere in the system, For larger systems introduce power at a central point in ...
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... cable) 2 Transmit: A (yellow), B (blue) 3 Receive: A (orange), B (green) 4 ground (shield) ¼¼ Note: The majority of NMEA 0183 devices communicate at 38,400 baud. 24 | Wiring | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual Refer to 115,200 baud. AIS is a common exception, and normally transmits at 4,800 baud.
... cable) 2 Transmit: A (yellow), B (blue) 3 Receive: A (orange), B (green) 4 ground (shield) ¼¼ Note: The majority of NMEA 0183 devices communicate at 38,400 baud. 24 | Wiring | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual Refer to 115,200 baud. AIS is a common exception, and normally transmits at 4,800 baud.