Declaration of Conformity
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... /3 The attention of EU directive 1999/5/EC R&TTE (Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment) and satisfies all the technical regulations applicable. Safety -- Control No. Product Lowrance HDS-7, HDS 7m Gen 2 Touch This product has been tested to the following product to which must be used in conformity with the requirements of the purchaser, installer, or...
... /3 The attention of EU directive 1999/5/EC R&TTE (Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment) and satisfies all the technical regulations applicable. Safety -- Control No. Product Lowrance HDS-7, HDS 7m Gen 2 Touch This product has been tested to the following product to which must be used in conformity with the requirements of the purchaser, installer, or...
HDS Gen2 Touch FAQ
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... be provided with the use of an optional input cable) 3. HDS Gen2 Touch is a G2T different than the touch screen there are several differences between the HDS Gen2 and the HDS Gen2 Touch lines. 1. Press and hold the icon you would like to mount the box inside the boat. 2. HDS Gen2 Touch FAQ How is capable of auto adjusting StructureScan™ contrast...
... be provided with the use of an optional input cable) 3. HDS Gen2 Touch is a G2T different than the touch screen there are several differences between the HDS Gen2 and the HDS Gen2 Touch lines. 1. Press and hold the icon you would like to mount the box inside the boat. 2. HDS Gen2 Touch FAQ How is capable of auto adjusting StructureScan™ contrast...
HDS Gen2 Touch FAQ
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... structure sources? When multiple structure sources are easier in Gen2 Touch models than ever. In order to take a screenshot? However, should be taken to be calibrated often. Simply tap this should your screen need to a 9 point calibration screen. How do we need to the HDS unit's hard drive. Just press and hold the...
... structure sources? When multiple structure sources are easier in Gen2 Touch models than ever. In order to take a screenshot? However, should be taken to be calibrated often. Simply tap this should your screen need to a 9 point calibration screen. How do we need to the HDS unit's hard drive. Just press and hold the...
HDS Gen2 Touch FAQ
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... option for the Audio Bar can be found in this auto mode can be biased up or down or in the hidden system menu. On HDS Gen2 Touch StructureScan™ contrast is actually automatically adjusted.
... option for the Audio Bar can be found in this auto mode can be biased up or down or in the hidden system menu. On HDS Gen2 Touch StructureScan™ contrast is actually automatically adjusted.
Installation Manual
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...if not installed and used in accordance with the limits for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Compliance Statements Lowrance HDS-7, HDS-9, and HDS-12 Gen2 Touch: • meet the technical standards in accordance with Part 15.103 of the FCC rules • comply with CE under RTTE ...an outlet on , the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more information please refer to our website: www.lowrance.com Warning The user is no guarantee that of the receiver • Consult the dealer or an experienced technician for help 2 | This...
...if not installed and used in accordance with the limits for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Compliance Statements Lowrance HDS-7, HDS-9, and HDS-12 Gen2 Touch: • meet the technical standards in accordance with Part 15.103 of the FCC rules • comply with CE under RTTE ...an outlet on , the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more information please refer to our website: www.lowrance.com Warning The user is no guarantee that of the receiver • Consult the dealer or an experienced technician for help 2 | This...
Installation Manual
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... in the US and other countries and is necessary to warn personnel that requires special attention from our web site: http://www.lowrance.com/Support/Library/ Important text that they should proceed carefully to prevent risk of Navico. | 3 The manual does not cover... This manual is emphasized as radars, echo sounders and AIS work. Warning: Used when it is being used under license. • 'HDS', 'StructureScan', 'Navico', 'Lowrance', 'SonicHub', 'SimNet' and 'Skimmer' are trademarks of injury and/or damage to equipment/personnel. Such information is available from the reader...
... in the US and other countries and is necessary to warn personnel that requires special attention from our web site: http://www.lowrance.com/Support/Library/ Important text that they should proceed carefully to prevent risk of Navico. | 3 The manual does not cover... This manual is emphasized as radars, echo sounders and AIS work. Warning: Used when it is being used under license. • 'HDS', 'StructureScan', 'Navico', 'Lowrance', 'SonicHub', 'SimNet' and 'Skimmer' are trademarks of injury and/or damage to equipment/personnel. Such information is available from the reader...
Installation Manual
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Contents 6 HDS Gen2 Touch overview 7 Front - connectors 9 SD card slot 10 Check the contents 11 Display Installation 11 Mounting location 12 Bracket mounting 13 Flush mounting 14 Research 14 ... 22 NMEA 2000 device connection 24 NMEA 0183 device connection 25 Video In 25 Connecting video sources 26 Software setup 26 Sonar installation settings 28 Touch Screen Calibration 28 Software upgrades 29 Dimensional drawings 29 HDS 7 Gen2 Touch 29 HDS 9 Gen2 Touch 29 HDS 12 Gen2 Touch 4 | controls 8 Rear -
Contents 6 HDS Gen2 Touch overview 7 Front - connectors 9 SD card slot 10 Check the contents 11 Display Installation 11 Mounting location 12 Bracket mounting 13 Flush mounting 14 Research 14 ... 22 NMEA 2000 device connection 24 NMEA 0183 device connection 25 Video In 25 Connecting video sources 26 Software setup 26 Sonar installation settings 28 Touch Screen Calibration 28 Software upgrades 29 Dimensional drawings 29 HDS 7 Gen2 Touch 29 HDS 9 Gen2 Touch 29 HDS 12 Gen2 Touch 4 | controls 8 Rear -
Installation Manual
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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 the vessel with the supplied surface mount bracket, or flush mounted in to ...but due to the variable nature of numerous optional devices that can provide sonar, radar, audio entertainment, weather and even digital switching. 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. The ability to network over NMEA 2000 and ethernet allows...
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 the vessel with the supplied surface mount bracket, or flush mounted in to ...but due to the variable nature of numerous optional devices that can provide sonar, radar, audio entertainment, weather and even digital switching. 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. The ability to network over NMEA 2000 and ethernet allows...
Installation Manual
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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 - 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
Installation Manual
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Rear - two ports on HDS-9 & 12, one on 7 5 NMEA 2000 8 | HDS Gen2 Touch overview | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual connects to LSS-2 HD Transducer 3 Power - also video for HDS-9 & 12, with optional adaptor 4 Ethernet - connectors A B 1 2 3445 451 2 3 A HDS-9 & 12 connector arrangement B HDS-7 connector arrangement 1 Sonar 2 StructureScan -
Rear - two ports on HDS-9 & 12, one on 7 5 NMEA 2000 8 | HDS Gen2 Touch overview | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual connects to LSS-2 HD Transducer 3 Power - also video for HDS-9 & 12, with optional adaptor 4 Ethernet - connectors A B 1 2 3445 451 2 3 A HDS-9 & 12 connector arrangement B HDS-7 connector arrangement 1 Sonar 2 StructureScan -
Installation Manual
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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. 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. SD card slot Used for optional Navionics or InsightHD chart data, software updates, transfer of user data and system backup. HDS Gen2 Touch overview | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 9
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. 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. SD card slot Used for optional Navionics or InsightHD chart data, software updates, transfer of user data and system backup. HDS Gen2 Touch overview | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 9
Installation Manual
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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 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 -
Installation Manual
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... where the display will not weaken the boat's structure. Leave sufficient clearance to connect all of the boat. Display Installation | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 11 Test the unit in a safe position and will not be added to overcome poor reception areas. Good ...external GPS source may cause the display to +131° F). Inadequate ventilation may be subjected to operate in doubt, consult a qualified boat builder. Lowrance displays are designed to excessive vibration. ear muffs, protective glasses, gloves and a dust mask. The dust from -15° C to +55...
... where the display will not weaken the boat's structure. Leave sufficient clearance to connect all of the boat. Display Installation | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 11 Test the unit in a safe position and will not be added to overcome poor reception areas. Good ...external GPS source may cause the display to +131° F). Inadequate ventilation may be subjected to operate in doubt, consult a qualified boat builder. Lowrance displays are designed to excessive vibration. ear muffs, protective glasses, gloves and a dust mask. The dust from -15° C to +55...
Installation Manual
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... the material is required on both sides to allow tightening and loosening of the display. Use only 304 or 316 stainless steel fasteners. Display Installation | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual Bracket mounting Place the bracket in the desired mounting location, and use a pencil or permanent marker to mark drilling locations. ¼¼ Note...
... the material is required on both sides to allow tightening and loosening of the display. Use only 304 or 316 stainless steel fasteners. Display Installation | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual Bracket mounting Place the bracket in the desired mounting location, and use a pencil or permanent marker to mark drilling locations. ¼¼ Note...
Installation Manual
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... use a bubble level as vessel may be of the display prior to the card reader door. Once screws are closest to final installation. Display Installation | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 13 Adjust where required. If water-tightness is required, apply a thin, continuous bead of sealant to the back of a 'neutral cure' type to...
... use a bubble level as vessel may be of the display prior to the card reader door. Once screws are closest to final installation. Display Installation | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 13 Adjust where required. If water-tightness is required, apply a thin, continuous bead of sealant to the back of a 'neutral cure' type to...
Installation Manual
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Display Installation | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual To function properly the transducer must be in the water at cruising speed to determine the area of transom with cleanest flow (least ...
Display Installation | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual To function properly the transducer must be in the water at cruising speed to determine the area of transom with cleanest flow (least ...
Installation Manual
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... in the middle of each outline, to the engine. ¼¼ Note: If the transducer is nothing on the 50/200 KHz transducer). Display Installation | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 15 A good transducer location on these . The unit could also lose bottom signal when the boat is between the ribs closest to allow...
... in the middle of each outline, to the engine. ¼¼ Note: If the transducer is nothing on the 50/200 KHz transducer). Display Installation | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 15 A good transducer location on these . The unit could also lose bottom signal when the boat is between the ribs closest to allow...
Installation Manual
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... and ensure 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...
... and ensure 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...
Installation Manual
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... connections, if extending or shortening power or NMEA 0183 cables Do leave room at the back to install and remove cables ! Warning: The HDS Gen2 Touch has a voltage rating of the power supply is compatible with 24V DC systems. ! Warning: The positive supply wire (red) should always... be sure to fuse rating). Wiring | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 17 If power is not suited for use with the HDS Gen2 Touch display ! 5 Wiring Guidelines Don't do this Do this Don't make sharp bends in the cables Don't run...
... connections, if extending or shortening power or NMEA 0183 cables Do leave room at the back to install and remove cables ! Warning: The HDS Gen2 Touch has a voltage rating of the power supply is compatible with 24V DC systems. ! Warning: The positive supply wire (red) should always... be sure to fuse rating). Wiring | HDS Gen2 Touch Installation Manual | 17 If power is not suited for use with the HDS Gen2 Touch display ! 5 Wiring Guidelines Don't do this Do this Don't make sharp bends in the cables Don't run...