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Operators Manual EN - Page 1
HOOK-X Series
Operation manual
ENGLISH
HOOK-4x
HOOK-5x
HOOK-7x
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Operators Manual EN - Page 2
...specifications subject to do so without
notice. We reserve the right to change or end our policies, regulations and special offers at any time.
Copyright © 2016 Navico All rights reserved. Lowrance... refer to change without notice. Compliance Statements
Lowrance HOOK-4x, HOOK-5x and HOOK-7x • meets the technical standards in accordance with Part 15.103 of the FCC rules •...
Operators Manual EN - Page 3
...instructions, may not match the look of your unit. As a result, screenshots of menus and dialogs may cause harmful interference to Part... energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the limits...installation. Warning
The user is cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for help
NOTE: This manual covers HOOK-4x, HOOK-5x and HOOK...
Operators Manual EN - Page 5
Colorline 17 Range 17 Frequency 18 Ping speed 19 Fish ID 20 DownScan options 20 Sonar settings 22 Installation 23 DownScan operation 25 Trackback 25 DownScan menu 25 Ping Speed 27 DownScan options 27
Settings 30 Settings menu 30 System 30 Set language 31 Audio 31 Alarms 31 Units 32 NMEA 0183 (HOOK-5x and HOOK-7x only 32 Specifications 33
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Table of contents | HOOK X series
Operators Manual EN - Page 9
... for presenting information to the user. NOTE: Press the MENU key to select the desired item and press ENTER.
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Basic operation | HOOK X series
Dialogs
Dialogs are used to options and settings, including scrollbars, on/off .
On/Off features Select an on/off menu item and press ENTER to turn it on the type...
Operators Manual EN - Page 10
... of water; Basic operation | HOOK X series
10 Fishing modes
(Conventional sonar only)
Fishing modes enhance the performance of your unit may not track bottom properly.
Fishing mode options
General Use 1000 ft or less
Coastal
Shallow...mix
Ice
400 ft or less
Ice fishing
NOTE: Use Fresh Water mode when fishing in less than 100 feet of sonar settings geared to specific fishing conditions.
Operators Manual EN - Page 11
... advanced features and settings.
The following features are enabled when Advanced mode is use will run down your boat is not is turned on:
• Units (Enables distance, speed, depth, temperature, and bearings options)
• HOOK-5x & HOOK-7x only: NMEA 0183 Output (Requires optional Power/NMEA cable 000-0127-49)
Standby mode
Lowers power consumption by turning...
Operators Manual EN - Page 15
... within the bandwidth of sonar: Conventional and DownScan.
Sonar operation
This unit supports two types of the selected transducer type. CHIRP can be used with Lowrance conventional sonar transducers.
• 50/200 kHz (Low/High CHIRP)
• 83/200 kHz (Medium/High CHIRP)
To use CHIRP, select the desired CHIRP frequency from the Frequency menu.
15...
Operators Manual EN - Page 17
...sensitivity at least 6.5 ft (2 m) apart.
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Sonar operation | HOOK X series Range
Selects the deepest range shown on . Range settings display the section of the water column that works well under most conditions... with Auto Sensitivity turned on the display. Custom range - Upper and Lower limits
Used to make minor (+/-40%) changes to lock onto the bottom. Upper and lower limits ...
Operators Manual EN - Page 18
... within High or Low frequency ranges to help reduce/eliminate interference from other CHIRP transducers
Sonar operation | HOOK X series
18 This unit supports conventional, CHIRP and DownScan sonar frequencies. Only frequencies supported by the unit. Custom range menu
NOTE: When using a custom range, you may not receive any digital depth readings, or you may receive...
Operators Manual EN - Page 19
... into the water.
Ping speed
Controls the rate the transducer uses to monitor the effects noise (boat pumps, water conditions, engine ignition systems, etc.) has on your display, and then filters out undesired signals.
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Sonar operation | HOOK X series When using fishing modes, ping speed settings are optimized for the selected fishing conditions, so in...
Operators Manual EN - Page 20
... ID
Displays fish echoes as a fish symbol on the display. Sonar operation | HOOK X series
20 Amplitude scope
Displays the amplitude of the most accurate method of fish...a split screen view.
DownScan options
You can make adjustments to DownScan overlay settings from full screen sonar to change the look of the display using palettes with varying degrees of the receiver near the surface.
Operators Manual EN - Page 30
Settings
Settings menu
Accesses installation and configuration settings for your unit.
Refer to factory default settings
Settings | HOOK X series
30 System
Adjusts unit settings like language, mute audio and advanced mode.
(Advanced mode only, HOOK-5x &
HOOK-7x)
Settings menu
(Advanced mode only)
System menu
Enables advanced features. Displays software information
Restores settings ...
Operators Manual EN - Page 32
...
You can select the NMEA 0183 sentences the unit will use when connected a NMEA 0183 device. Unit options vary depending on the sonar screen
NMEA 0183 (HOOK-5x and HOOK-7x only) (optional Power/NMEA cable 000-0127-49)
You can also adjust the Baud rate.... the unit is in basic or advanced mode.
Simulator Simulates sonar activity. Basic Mode
Advanced Mode
Settings | HOOK X series
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Operators Manual EN - Page 33
...)
Communications
HOOK-5x: NMEA 0183 Output (Requires optional Power/NMEA cable 000-0127-49)
Power
Transmit Power 500 W RMS
Power 12 V
Requirement
Voltage Input
10 to 17 V
Current drain
Typical: 1.1 A
Fuse type
3-amp Automotive
Sonar
Max depth
300 ft (91 m) 455/800 kHz 1000 ft (305 m) 83/200 kHz 2500 ft (762 m) 50/200 kHz
Available transducer frequencies...
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