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... nature of numerous optional devices that can provide sonar, radar, audio entertainment, weather and even digital switching. Power should be mounted on 10.8 V - 17 V. 6 | HDS Gen2 Touch overview | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual All displays are designed to operate on to data as well as control of boat power systems, the displays are charting ready, with built...
... nature of numerous optional devices that can provide sonar, radar, audio entertainment, weather and even digital switching. Power should be mounted on 10.8 V - 17 V. 6 | HDS Gen2 Touch overview | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual All displays are designed to operate on to data as well as control of boat power systems, the displays are charting ready, with built...
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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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also video for HDS-9 & 12, with optional adaptor 4 Ethernet - Rear - connects to LSS-2 HD Transducer 3 Power - 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 -
also video for HDS-9 & 12, with optional adaptor 4 Ethernet - Rear - connects to LSS-2 HD Transducer 3 Power - 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 -
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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. HDS Gen2 Touch overview | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 9
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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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...off dangerous protectiles. An external GPS source may cause irritation or damage to leave a direct path for best results install the display out of the boat. Lowrance displays are in temperatures from -15° C to +55° C (+5° F to overcome poor ... safe noise levels, and can be used , eg. Warning: When installing the displays, ensure appropriate safety equipment is required. Power tools may cause the display to ensure satisfactory reception. Display Installation | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 11 Good ventilation is used as a hand hold, where it...
...off dangerous protectiles. An external GPS source may cause irritation or damage to leave a direct path for best results install the display out of the boat. Lowrance displays are in temperatures from -15° C to +55° C (+5° F to overcome poor ... safe noise levels, and can be used , eg. Warning: When installing the displays, ensure appropriate safety equipment is required. Power tools may cause the display to ensure satisfactory reception. Display Installation | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 11 Good ventilation is used as a hand hold, where it...
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... case ensure a positive grip and prevent the unit changing from the desired angle. Use only 304 or 316 stainless steel fasteners. Hand tighten only. Display Installation | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual If the material is required on both sides to allow tightening and loosening of the display. Mark the screw locations using the knobs. Also...
... case ensure a positive grip and prevent the unit changing from the desired angle. Use only 304 or 316 stainless steel fasteners. Hand tighten only. Display Installation | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual If the material is required on both sides to allow tightening and loosening of the display. Mark the screw locations using the knobs. Also...
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... scaling accuracy, using a tape measure or ruler against the ruler printed on the display, then gently press down the template. Display Installation | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 13 Do not use a file to final installation. Sealant should be listing! Lastly, fit the bezel with the supplied screws. Remove the bezel from the display, using an appropriate...
... scaling accuracy, using a tape measure or ruler against the ruler printed on the display, then gently press down the template. Display Installation | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 13 Do not use a file to final installation. Sealant should be listing! Lastly, fit the bezel with the supplied screws. Remove the bezel from the display, using an appropriate...
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...; Watch actual water flow when boat is travelling at all times, and in a location that has a smooth flow of the most critical steps in sonar installation. Display Installation | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual avoid mounting behind here ¼¼ Note: Reverse the distance guides (1 & 3) from propeller where engine is of propeller 4 Best mounting location - 4 Mounting the...
...; Watch actual water flow when boat is travelling at all times, and in a location that has a smooth flow of the most critical steps in sonar installation. Display Installation | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual avoid mounting behind here ¼¼ Note: Reverse the distance guides (1 & 3) from propeller where engine is of propeller 4 Best mounting location - 4 Mounting the...
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...KHz transducer, and four on plane. ¼¼ Note: Trim tabs will vary in the form of random lines or dots. Display Installation | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 15 Attaching the transducer The transducer should be damaged by bubbles and turbulence may show onscreen in the amount of turbulence they create... up to suit fasteners. ¼¼ Note: Check that there is nothing on the other side of the mounting surface that may be installed parallel with the transom's waterline, not the bottom of the boat (deadrise). ¼¼ Note: Ensure the entire bottom surface of the...
...KHz transducer, and four on plane. ¼¼ Note: Trim tabs will vary in the form of random lines or dots. Display Installation | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 15 Attaching the transducer The transducer should be damaged by bubbles and turbulence may show onscreen in the amount of turbulence they create... up to suit fasteners. ¼¼ Note: Check that there is nothing on the other side of the mounting surface that may be installed parallel with the transom's waterline, not the bottom of the boat (deadrise). ¼¼ Note: Ensure the entire bottom surface of the...
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... by adjusting the transducer's angle. ¼¼ Note: A transducer that is too high it may be possible 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...
... by adjusting the transducer's angle. ¼¼ Note: A transducer that is too high it may be possible 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...
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... | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 17 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. ! Warning: The HDS Gen2 Touch has a voltage rating of the power supply is left on or turned on during the installation, fire... in the cables Don't run cables in a way that the voltage of 12 V DC, it is not suited for use with the HDS Gen2 Touch display ! Warning: The positive supply wire (red) should always be sure to install and remove cables !
... | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 17 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. ! Warning: The HDS Gen2 Touch has a voltage rating of the power supply is left on or turned on during the installation, fire... in the cables Don't run cables in a way that the voltage of 12 V DC, it is not suited for use with the HDS Gen2 Touch display ! Warning: The positive supply wire (red) should always be sure to install and remove cables !
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... Black to (+) DC using a 5 A fuse. Power connection HDS Gen2 Touch displays are turned on the moment the display is powered up line...point. For connection, simply combine all yellow wires on for certain Navico expansion modules (Yellow wire) 18 | 4 1 2 3 5 6 _+ 1 HDS display rear (9 & 12 connector arrangement shown) 2 Power cable 3 12 V negative wire (black) 4 12 V positive wire (red) shown with ... be put in standby, when triggered by a 12 V DC system. Wiring | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual They are protected against reverse polarity, under voltage and over voltage.
... Black to (+) DC using a 5 A fuse. Power connection HDS Gen2 Touch displays are turned on the moment the display is powered up line...point. For connection, simply combine all yellow wires on for certain Navico expansion modules (Yellow wire) 18 | 4 1 2 3 5 6 _+ 1 HDS display rear (9 & 12 connector arrangement shown) 2 Power cable 3 12 V negative wire (black) 4 12 V positive wire (red) shown with ... be put in standby, when triggered by a 12 V DC system. Wiring | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual They are protected against reverse polarity, under voltage and over voltage.
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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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see page 30. 20 | Wiring | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual Transducer connection All Combo HDS Gen2 Touch displays have internal Broadband and StructureScan sonar (chart only units require an external module for connector location. Navico transducers fitted with earlier LSS-1 transducers ... they are also compatible with the 7 pin blue connector can only be inserted in to the Overview section of the 'Sonar' connector on the HDS-9 and 12 displays (shown above). Once inserted, turn locking collar to the right of this manual, or embossed labeling on the unit for sonar).
see page 30. 20 | Wiring | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual Transducer connection All Combo HDS Gen2 Touch displays have internal Broadband and StructureScan sonar (chart only units require an external module for connector location. Navico transducers fitted with earlier LSS-1 transducers ... they are also compatible with the 7 pin blue connector can only be inserted in to the Overview section of the 'Sonar' connector on the HDS-9 and 12 displays (shown above). Once inserted, turn locking collar to the right of this manual, or embossed labeling on the unit for sonar).
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...devices to provide the required ports. If the number of ethernet devices exceeds the number of a crossover cable or switch. Wiring | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 21 Connecting directly to a single device The ethernet port is auto sensing, meaning that the unit can connect to account ...(NEP-2). See page 31 for cable options. ¼¼ Note: When designing a system, take in to one ethernet port, whereas the HDS-9 and 12 displays have a locking collar, for linking multiple NEP-2 modules together. Ethernet device connection Ethernet is used for maintaining a reliable, ...
...devices to provide the required ports. If the number of ethernet devices exceeds the number of a crossover cable or switch. Wiring | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 21 Connecting directly to a single device The ethernet port is auto sensing, meaning that the unit can connect to account ...(NEP-2). See page 31 for cable options. ¼¼ Note: When designing a system, take in to one ethernet port, whereas the HDS-9 and 12 displays have a locking collar, for linking multiple NEP-2 modules together. Ethernet device connection Ethernet is used for maintaining a reliable, ...
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...), 15' (4.55m), 25' (7.58m) • T-connector. The Lowrance NMEA 2000 power cable is a powered network. • NMEA 2000 cables used for Lowrance products are equiped with an inline fuse holder and 3 amp fuse. 22 | Wiring | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual The total length of all products you want to... install, typically in a bow to devices do not exceed...
...), 15' (4.55m), 25' (7.58m) • T-connector. The Lowrance NMEA 2000 power cable is a powered network. • NMEA 2000 cables used for Lowrance products are equiped with an inline fuse holder and 3 amp fuse. 22 | Wiring | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual The total length of all products you want to... install, typically in a bow to devices do not exceed...
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... computer, pulse radar, bow thruster or other high current devices - The following diagram demonstrates a typical small NMEA 2000 network: 1 2 3 5 _+ 12 V DC 6 T 9 7 8 1 GPS antenna 2 HDS Display 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
... computer, pulse radar, bow thruster or other high current devices - The following diagram demonstrates a typical small NMEA 2000 network: 1 2 3 5 _+ 12 V DC 6 T 9 7 8 1 GPS antenna 2 HDS Display 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
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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. The NMEA0183 sentences output can be individually turned on or off.
... 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. The NMEA0183 sentences output can be individually turned on or off.