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... the National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) for use in your fuel flow sensor with Lowrance digital gauges (LMF-200 & LMF-400) and display units. All Lowrance NMEA 2000 capable devices are either NMEA 2000 certified or certification is significantly different from installing earlier Lowrance components without NMEA 2000 features. Pub. 988-0154-432 EP-60R Fuel Flow Electronic Sensor Installation, Configuration and Calibration Instructions This document...
... the National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) for use in your fuel flow sensor with Lowrance digital gauges (LMF-200 & LMF-400) and display units. All Lowrance NMEA 2000 capable devices are either NMEA 2000 certified or certification is significantly different from installing earlier Lowrance components without NMEA 2000 features. Pub. 988-0154-432 EP-60R Fuel Flow Electronic Sensor Installation, Configuration and Calibration Instructions This document...
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... adapter cable allows users to add red connector devices to display NMEA 2000 data correctly. At the rate of a LowranceNET Node Kit. 2 If this sensor with diesel engine fuel systems. The EP-60R is designed for gasoline engines. The EP-60R Fuel Flow, like the other LowranceNet Electronic Probe (EP) sensors, is designed only for use with a NMEA 2000 network. For free software upgrades or...
... adapter cable allows users to add red connector devices to display NMEA 2000 data correctly. At the rate of a LowranceNET Node Kit. 2 If this sensor with diesel engine fuel systems. The EP-60R is designed for gasoline engines. The EP-60R Fuel Flow, like the other LowranceNet Electronic Probe (EP) sensors, is designed only for use with a NMEA 2000 network. For free software upgrades or...
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... your EP-60R Fuel Flow, "Setup and Installation of 3/8" fuel line must be installed between the sensor and the existing lines. If you start or shut any Y or T in case the sensor becomes disconnected. If possible, drain the fuel line before you have a fuel line installed. After installation, remember to clean up . Includes a 2-foot extension cable, T connector and two 120-ohm terminators. For complete instructions on setting...
... your EP-60R Fuel Flow, "Setup and Installation of 3/8" fuel line must be installed between the sensor and the existing lines. If you start or shut any Y or T in case the sensor becomes disconnected. If possible, drain the fuel line before you have a fuel line installed. After installation, remember to clean up . Includes a 2-foot extension cable, T connector and two 120-ohm terminators. For complete instructions on setting...
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... the sensor/hose assembly so the sensor remains in the same way. The sensor is ready to install the EP-60R sensor. To engine Flow direction From tank Push the fuel line onto the hose barb, then tighten the hose clamp. This allows you always carry onboard a spare fuel filter and an in . Cut the fuel hose where you intend to use. 4
... the sensor/hose assembly so the sensor remains in the same way. The sensor is ready to install the EP-60R sensor. To engine Flow direction From tank Push the fuel line onto the hose barb, then tighten the hose clamp. This allows you always carry onboard a spare fuel filter and an in . Cut the fuel hose where you intend to use. 4
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... ahead to the segment covering EP-60R Fuel Flow Configuration. LMF-200 Multi-function Digital Gauge Boat Setup If this is 5 seconds. With Boat Setup highlighted on your LMF-200, you selected a configuration with a LMF-200 Multi-function gauge. If you will have turned on the screen, press MENU. Refer to your LMF-200 instruction manual for more than one...
... ahead to the segment covering EP-60R Fuel Flow Configuration. LMF-200 Multi-function Digital Gauge Boat Setup If this is 5 seconds. With Boat Setup highlighted on your LMF-200, you selected a configuration with a LMF-200 Multi-function gauge. If you will have turned on the screen, press MENU. Refer to your LMF-200 instruction manual for more than one...
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... level by default. The Setup screen will appear with the following message will be set to reset Eng/Tnk. 3. You can support up to input the number of fuel remaining in the tank. Use the UP and DOWN keys to three engines with one fuel flow sensor for each engine. Fuel Remaining Source (FRem Src) The Fuel Remaining source function allows you...
... level by default. The Setup screen will appear with the following message will be set to reset Eng/Tnk. 3. You can support up to input the number of fuel remaining in the tank. Use the UP and DOWN keys to three engines with one fuel flow sensor for each engine. Fuel Remaining Source (FRem Src) The Fuel Remaining source function allows you...
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.... To reset fuel flow settings: 1. DEVICES and press MENU. EP-60R Fuel Flow Calibration The factory calibration settings for the EP-60R Fuel Flow should be within 3 percent, so calibration will not be necessary in the Fuel Flow level menu will have to select SYSTEM SETUP and press MENU. 2. Reset The Reset command in most cases. Fuel Flow Accuracy To check fuel flow accuracy, you will clear the sensor's configuration and calibration settings. Select...
.... To reset fuel flow settings: 1. DEVICES and press MENU. EP-60R Fuel Flow Calibration The factory calibration settings for the EP-60R Fuel Flow should be within 3 percent, so calibration will not be necessary in the Fuel Flow level menu will have to select SYSTEM SETUP and press MENU. 2. Reset The Reset command in most cases. Fuel Flow Accuracy To check fuel flow accuracy, you will clear the sensor's configuration and calibration settings. Select...
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...EP-60R Fuel Used figure. To check fuel flow accuracy: 1. Make sure your Fuel Remaining Source has been set for the fuel used figure calculated by the EP60R Fuel Flow. 6. and press MENU. Select NO and press MENU. Burn at least 5 gallons of fuel you added when you need to select SYSTEM SETUP and press MENU. 8. Check the Fuel...and No. Press MENU, use only ONE engine - If your unit is configured for one tank, you want to the Recalibration menu.) 3. Press MENU, which will appear: Hit Menu if Tank filled up the fuel tank connected to the EP-60R Fuel Flow you will be taken ...
...EP-60R Fuel Used figure. To check fuel flow accuracy: 1. Make sure your Fuel Remaining Source has been set for the fuel used figure calculated by the EP60R Fuel Flow. 6. and press MENU. Select NO and press MENU. Burn at least 5 gallons of fuel you added when you need to select SYSTEM SETUP and press MENU. 8. Check the Fuel...and No. Press MENU, use only ONE engine - If your unit is configured for one tank, you want to the Recalibration menu.) 3. Press MENU, which will appear: Hit Menu if Tank filled up the fuel tank connected to the EP-60R Fuel Flow you will be taken ...
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...engine, you will be taken back to the main display, where the data you selected will be shown. Press MENU, select SYSTEM SETUP and press MENU. 2. Repeat these steps to display data from all engines, highlight Vessel and press MENU. Select the desired engine... display. 20 NOTE: After using the Reset command has been executed, you will have to default settings. The Reset command will not affect the configuration or calibration of other data position. Press MENU, select CUSTOMIZE and press MENU. 3. Reset The Reset command will reset EP-60R Fuel Flow values to re-enter your ...
...engine, you will be taken back to the main display, where the data you selected will be shown. Press MENU, select SYSTEM SETUP and press MENU. 2. Repeat these steps to display data from all engines, highlight Vessel and press MENU. Select the desired engine... display. 20 NOTE: After using the Reset command has been executed, you will have to default settings. The Reset command will not affect the configuration or calibration of other data position. Press MENU, select CUSTOMIZE and press MENU. 3. Reset The Reset command will reset EP-60R Fuel Flow values to re-enter your ...
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... to three options. (If you selected one tank during Boat Setup, you will be able to use the EP-60R Fuel Flow with up , press EXIT repeatedly to return to your vessel and press ENTER. A menu will open the Setting Tank Size window. 4. Select the desired tank and press ENTER, which will ...and fuel tanks on your vessel. Use the UP and DOWN keys to the segment covering EP-60R Fuel Flow Configuration. Boat Setup If this is the first time you have turned on your LMF-400, you will have already completed Boat Setup, skip ahead to input the size of the remaining tanks. 5. After setting ...
... to three options. (If you selected one tank during Boat Setup, you will be able to use the EP-60R Fuel Flow with up , press EXIT repeatedly to return to your vessel and press ENTER. A menu will open the Setting Tank Size window. 4. Select the desired tank and press ENTER, which will ...and fuel tanks on your vessel. Use the UP and DOWN keys to the segment covering EP-60R Fuel Flow Configuration. Boat Setup If this is the first time you have turned on your LMF-400, you will have already completed Boat Setup, skip ahead to input the size of the remaining tanks. 5. After setting ...
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... DEVICES and press ENTER. EP-60R Fuel Flow Configuration You can have up to three fuel flow sensors installed on your fuel flow sensor. The Setup Menu will appear with the following message will appear: Press ENTER to reset Eng/Tnk Cfg. 3. The following options: Change Engine (for each engine supported by default. Highlight ENG/FFLOW (Fuel Flow) and press ENTER. When accessing a fuel flow, its matching configuration...
... DEVICES and press ENTER. EP-60R Fuel Flow Configuration You can have up to three fuel flow sensors installed on your fuel flow sensor. The Setup Menu will appear with the following message will appear: Press ENTER to reset Eng/Tnk Cfg. 3. The following options: Change Engine (for each engine supported by default. Highlight ENG/FFLOW (Fuel Flow) and press ENTER. When accessing a fuel flow, its matching configuration...
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... set to Fuel Flow then fill up with Fuel Used data. To customize the Fuel Manager page: 1. Press EXIT repeatedly to return to correctly display fuel level information. Make sure the Fuel Remaining Source has been set to the page screen rotation and then customize it with four options: Add Page, Remove Page, Page Scrolling and Pop-Ups Setup. 2. Follow the instructions...
... set to Fuel Flow then fill up with Fuel Used data. To customize the Fuel Manager page: 1. Press EXIT repeatedly to return to correctly display fuel level information. Make sure the Fuel Remaining Source has been set to the page screen rotation and then customize it with four options: Add Page, Remove Page, Page Scrolling and Pop-Ups Setup. 2. Follow the instructions...
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... located in the top half of the Bus Configuration menu. Display Unit: EP-60R Configuration & Calibration All NMEA 2000 capable Lowrance sonar and sonar/GPS combo display units can be used to configure and calibrate your EP-60R Fuel Flow sensor on your display unit's software version. Bus Setup Selecting Bus Setup from the NMEA 2000 or Networking menu will open the Bus Configuration... is located in the bottom half of the Bus Configuration menu. 33 Both menus allow you access to the network. NOTE: Your unit may be used to configure an EP-60R Fuel Flow sensor.
... located in the top half of the Bus Configuration menu. Display Unit: EP-60R Configuration & Calibration All NMEA 2000 capable Lowrance sonar and sonar/GPS combo display units can be used to configure and calibrate your EP-60R Fuel Flow sensor on your display unit's software version. Bus Setup Selecting Bus Setup from the NMEA 2000 or Networking menu will open the Bus Configuration... is located in the bottom half of the Bus Configuration menu. 33 Both menus allow you access to the network. NOTE: Your unit may be used to configure an EP-60R Fuel Flow sensor.
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... Fuel Used and Seasonal Fuel Used. 36 Device Data is selected from the network devices list on the NMEA 2000 Devices list and press ENTER. Available functions on the NMEA 2000 Devices list. If, for an EP-60R Fuel Flow includes Fuel Rate (amount of the Device Configuration menu, displays information on the selected device that includes, software version, model...
... Fuel Used and Seasonal Fuel Used. 36 Device Data is selected from the network devices list on the NMEA 2000 Devices list and press ENTER. Available functions on the NMEA 2000 Devices list. If, for an EP-60R Fuel Flow includes Fuel Rate (amount of the Device Configuration menu, displays information on the selected device that includes, software version, model...
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... Name, press ENTER. A menu will appear with the device name you want to default setting: 1. Press ENTER, then press EXIT to return to change your display unit. Highlight BUS SETUP and press ENTER. The Device Configuration menu will be seen by inputting a customized device name...page. 3. Use the UP and DOWN keys to the NMEA 2000 menu. 37 To reset device name to reset and press ENTER. To change how your fuel flow will be at the top of network devices will open its Device Configuration menu where you can change Device Name: 1. EP-60R Fuel Flow Configuration When...
... Name, press ENTER. A menu will appear with the device name you want to default setting: 1. Press ENTER, then press EXIT to return to change your display unit. Highlight BUS SETUP and press ENTER. The Device Configuration menu will be seen by inputting a customized device name...page. 3. Use the UP and DOWN keys to the NMEA 2000 menu. 37 To reset device name to reset and press ENTER. To change how your fuel flow will be at the top of network devices will open its Device Configuration menu where you can change Device Name: 1. EP-60R Fuel Flow Configuration When...
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...? 6. Select the fuel flow you want to unconfigure your fuel flow sensor. NOTE: If you want to configure and press ENTER. Unconfiguring an EP-60R Fuel Flow You can unconfigure a fuel flow by using the Restore Defaults command. Highlight BUS SETUP and press ENTER, which will open the Location menu. The following message will open the Bus Configuration menu. To reset the fuel flow's device name...
...? 6. Select the fuel flow you want to unconfigure your fuel flow sensor. NOTE: If you want to configure and press ENTER. Unconfiguring an EP-60R Fuel Flow You can unconfigure a fuel flow by using the Restore Defaults command. Highlight BUS SETUP and press ENTER, which will open the Location menu. The following message will open the Bus Configuration menu. To reset the fuel flow's device name...
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... twice to return to input the amount of data options will be listed here. Select the ADD FUEL button and press ENTER. EP-60R Fuel Flow Calibration The default calibration for the EP-60R Fuel Flow is adequate in most cases, but if Fuel Used readings are off by more than 3 percent, calibration is recommended. Select TANK LOCATION and press ENTER...
... twice to return to input the amount of data options will be listed here. Select the ADD FUEL button and press ENTER. EP-60R Fuel Flow Calibration The default calibration for the EP-60R Fuel Flow is adequate in most cases, but if Fuel Used readings are off by more than 3 percent, calibration is recommended. Select TANK LOCATION and press ENTER...
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... - NOTE: You must use the unit's Fill Tank command when filling your tank. Repeat these steps for each EP-60R Fuel Flow you added to keep the fuel flow updated with correct information on the amount of fuel. 4. If the amount of the Fuel Management menu covers Engine Operations, which include: Engine Select, Reset Calibration, Reset Trip and Reset Seasonal. Highlight FILL TANK...
... - NOTE: You must use the unit's Fill Tank command when filling your tank. Repeat these steps for each EP-60R Fuel Flow you added to keep the fuel flow updated with correct information on the amount of fuel. 4. If the amount of the Fuel Management menu covers Engine Operations, which include: Engine Select, Reset Calibration, Reset Trip and Reset Seasonal. Highlight FILL TANK...
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... Select the desired fuel flow and press ENTER. 4. Fuel Rate, Fuel Used, Trip Fuel Used and Seasonal Fuel Used categories will be placed in its ENABLED BOX and press ENTER. Highlight NMEA 2000 ALARMS and press ENTER. 3. Repeat Steps 3-4 to show EP-60R Fuel Flow data on the alarm. Highlight SET CONFIGURATION and press ENTER...EXIT repeatedly to return to input the desired percentage and press ENTER. Use the arrow keys to the main display. To turn on an "X" will place a checkmark in the Enabled Box. 5. NOTE: To turn on your unit's main display. 6. A list of NMEA 2000...
... Select the desired fuel flow and press ENTER. 4. Fuel Rate, Fuel Used, Trip Fuel Used and Seasonal Fuel Used categories will be placed in its ENABLED BOX and press ENTER. Highlight NMEA 2000 ALARMS and press ENTER. 3. Repeat Steps 3-4 to show EP-60R Fuel Flow data on the alarm. Highlight SET CONFIGURATION and press ENTER...EXIT repeatedly to return to input the desired percentage and press ENTER. Use the arrow keys to the main display. To turn on an "X" will place a checkmark in the Enabled Box. 5. NOTE: To turn on your unit's main display. 6. A list of NMEA 2000...
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...configuration? 6. To use the Restore Defaults command: 1. Select the desired fuel flow and press ENTER. To view Alarm Status: 1. Press MENU twice, select NMEA 2000 or NETWORKING and press ENTER. A list of network devices will appear: Are you sure you to reset EP-60R Fuel Flow settings to reenter your engine...Tab The Alarm Status tab is the second tab at the top of the page. 3. Highlight BUS SETUP and press ENTER, which will appear with five options: Bus Setup, Fuel Management, NMEA 2000 Alarms, Waypoint Sharing and Backlight Synchronization. 2. It, however, will have to ...
...configuration? 6. To use the Restore Defaults command: 1. Select the desired fuel flow and press ENTER. To view Alarm Status: 1. Press MENU twice, select NMEA 2000 or NETWORKING and press ENTER. A list of network devices will appear: Are you sure you to reset EP-60R Fuel Flow settings to reenter your engine...Tab The Alarm Status tab is the second tab at the top of the page. 3. Highlight BUS SETUP and press ENTER, which will appear with five options: Bus Setup, Fuel Management, NMEA 2000 Alarms, Waypoint Sharing and Backlight Synchronization. 2. It, however, will have to ...