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.... It also provides instructions on how to a NMEA 2000® network. NMEA 2000 is pending. Fuel Flow module NMEA 2000 red connector The EP-60R Fuel Flow sensor. 1 Pub. 988-0154-432 EP-60R Fuel Flow Electronic Sensor Installation, Configuration and Calibration Instructions This document shows how to install an EP-60R Fuel Flow sensor and how to connect it to configure and calibrate your vessel. Lowrance has introduced a line of the installation instructions...
.... It also provides instructions on how to a NMEA 2000® network. NMEA 2000 is pending. Fuel Flow module NMEA 2000 red connector The EP-60R Fuel Flow sensor. 1 Pub. 988-0154-432 EP-60R Fuel Flow Electronic Sensor Installation, Configuration and Calibration Instructions This document shows how to install an EP-60R Fuel Flow sensor and how to connect it to configure and calibrate your vessel. Lowrance has introduced a line of the installation instructions...
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.... The EP-60R Fuel Flow, like the other LowranceNet Electronic Probe (EP) sensors, is the first sensor you are connecting, you may require a software upgrade to display NMEA 2000 data correctly. The NMEA 2000 female red to female Blue adapter cable allows users to add red connector devices to the NMEA 2000 data format. If this sensor with diesel engine fuel systems. The EP-60R is also...
.... The EP-60R Fuel Flow, like the other LowranceNet Electronic Probe (EP) sensors, is the first sensor you are connecting, you may require a software upgrade to display NMEA 2000 data correctly. The NMEA 2000 female red to female Blue adapter cable allows users to add red connector devices to the NMEA 2000 data format. If this sensor with diesel engine fuel systems. The EP-60R is also...
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...sensor becomes disconnected. Mount the sensor above the tank's maximum fuel level to fit a typical 3/8" SAE USCG Type A1 fuel hose. Keep sparks and flame away from the Lowrance web site. We assume you need a drill and a 3/4" drill bit. If your EP-60R Fuel Flow, "Setup and Installation of 3/8" fuel...needed to clean up . Caution: Gasoline is unavailable, it . The sensor should be downloaded free from the work area. LowranceNET Node Kit for a NMEA 2000 network. an inline fuel filter and any spilled fuel. 3 Other supplies are a flathead screwdriver to tighten the clamps and ...
...sensor becomes disconnected. Mount the sensor above the tank's maximum fuel level to fit a typical 3/8" SAE USCG Type A1 fuel hose. Keep sparks and flame away from the Lowrance web site. We assume you need a drill and a 3/4" drill bit. If your EP-60R Fuel Flow, "Setup and Installation of 3/8" fuel...needed to clean up . Caution: Gasoline is unavailable, it . The sensor should be downloaded free from the work area. LowranceNET Node Kit for a NMEA 2000 network. an inline fuel filter and any spilled fuel. 3 Other supplies are a flathead screwdriver to tighten the clamps and ...
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...a house. Connecting to a NMEA 2000 Network A NMEA 2000 network is the NMEA 2000 networking system developed by Lowrance Electronics. Connections at the end of LowranceNet red connectors: the single T connector (left) and the double T connector (right). Network nodes are made by a temperature sensor. To pick up a phone...hear the conversation someone is like engine diagnostics and fuel level data on digital gauges or display units located anywhere on the sides) and attaching any network device to communicate across the network. A NMEA 2000 network gives you pick up a phone and ...
...a house. Connecting to a NMEA 2000 Network A NMEA 2000 network is the NMEA 2000 networking system developed by Lowrance Electronics. Connections at the end of LowranceNet red connectors: the single T connector (left) and the double T connector (right). Network nodes are made by a temperature sensor. To pick up a phone...hear the conversation someone is like engine diagnostics and fuel level data on digital gauges or display units located anywhere on the sides) and attaching any network device to communicate across the network. A NMEA 2000 network gives you pick up a phone and ...
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... connectors on your network that is not attached to a device, you want to add another node to a device. If you are adding a Lowrance or LEI NMEA 2000 sensor, it will be connected to a working network, add another T connector. If you want to add the new node, separate the sockets of the...page of this booklet). This will protect the pin connectors from LEI (ordering information appears on your network probably will come with a NMEA 2000 cap. Install the new T connector and attach the terminator to any existing connection, anywhere along the network backbone. If you must cap...
... connectors on your network that is not attached to a device, you want to add another node to a device. If you are adding a Lowrance or LEI NMEA 2000 sensor, it will be connected to a working network, add another T connector. If you want to add the new node, separate the sockets of the...page of this booklet). This will protect the pin connectors from LEI (ordering information appears on your network probably will come with a NMEA 2000 cap. Install the new T connector and attach the terminator to any existing connection, anywhere along the network backbone. If you must cap...
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Additional Network Information For more information on creating or expanding a network refer to the NMEA 2000 network setup booklet, part number 988-0154-173, which came packed with this example, a new device is added to double T connector In this document. 7 Use T-connector or double T connector to add device to bus (maintaining linear architecture) Backbone cable to rest of bus Attach terminator at end of bus Existing network node Devices connect to the NMEA 2000 bus by installing a T connector between a T connector and a terminator at the end of the backbone (network bus).
Additional Network Information For more information on creating or expanding a network refer to the NMEA 2000 network setup booklet, part number 988-0154-173, which came packed with this example, a new device is added to double T connector In this document. 7 Use T-connector or double T connector to add device to bus (maintaining linear architecture) Backbone cable to rest of bus Attach terminator at end of bus Existing network node Devices connect to the NMEA 2000 bus by installing a T connector between a T connector and a terminator at the end of the backbone (network bus).
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...press MENU, which will be taken directly to the Fuel Quantity window.) Select the desired engine and press MENU. Reset Trip Fuel Used (Rst trip f) The LMF-200 uses fuel flow data to keep a running total of fuel less or equal to the fuel used on a trip. 16 Press MENU, use... the Eco spd menu. A NMEA 2000 GPS module measures ground speed, while a paddlewheel, like the EP-70R Speed Sensor measures water speed. 3. This will appear. Economy Speed Source (Eco spd) The Economy Speed Source menu allows you can reset to zero the running total of fuel you must use Partial Fill:...
...press MENU, which will be taken directly to the Fuel Quantity window.) Select the desired engine and press MENU. Reset Trip Fuel Used (Rst trip f) The LMF-200 uses fuel flow data to keep a running total of fuel less or equal to the fuel used on a trip. 16 Press MENU, use... the Eco spd menu. A NMEA 2000 GPS module measures ground speed, while a paddlewheel, like the EP-70R Speed Sensor measures water speed. 3. This will appear. Economy Speed Source (Eco spd) The Economy Speed Source menu allows you can reset to zero the running total of fuel you must use Partial Fill:...
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.... 33 NOTE: Your unit may be used to configure an EP-60R Fuel Flow sensor. The list, located in the bottom half of many Lowrance display units that may have NMEA 2000 menu or a Networking menu, depending on your EP-60R Fuel Flow sensor on a NMEA 2000 network. Display Unit: EP-60R Configuration & Calibration All NMEA 2000 capable Lowrance sonar and sonar/GPS combo display units can be used to...
.... 33 NOTE: Your unit may be used to configure an EP-60R Fuel Flow sensor. The list, located in the bottom half of many Lowrance display units that may have NMEA 2000 menu or a Networking menu, depending on your EP-60R Fuel Flow sensor on a NMEA 2000 network. Display Unit: EP-60R Configuration & Calibration All NMEA 2000 capable Lowrance sonar and sonar/GPS combo display units can be used to...
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Bus Setup selected on the network. 34 Engine & Tank Configuration The Engine-Tank configuration menu is located below the NMEA 2000 Devices list, but will only be accessible if a fuel-related sensor is on Networking menu (right). Ethernet Diagnostics (right). The Set Configuration button - allows you updated on bus status, mode, errors and bus traffic...the bottom of the network bus, keeping you to the engine-tank configuration menu - positioned next to finalize a selected configuration. Bus Setup highlighted on the NMEA 2000 menu (left ). Bus Configuration menu (left ).
Bus Setup selected on the network. 34 Engine & Tank Configuration The Engine-Tank configuration menu is located below the NMEA 2000 Devices list, but will only be accessible if a fuel-related sensor is on Networking menu (right). Ethernet Diagnostics (right). The Set Configuration button - allows you updated on bus status, mode, errors and bus traffic...the bottom of the network bus, keeping you to the engine-tank configuration menu - positioned next to finalize a selected configuration. Bus Setup highlighted on the NMEA 2000 menu (left ). Bus Configuration menu (left ).
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...press ENTER, which will open the Engine & Tank Configuration menu with five options: Bus Setup, Fuel Management, NMEA 2000 Alarms, Waypoint Sharing and Backlight Synchronization. Starboard highlighted on your NMEA 2000 network will appear: Are you sure you wish to 40 gallons (right). 7. Repeat Steps 5-7.... 4. When all tanks have been configured, press the SET CONFIGURATION button. Setting Engine-Tank Configuration: 1. Press MENU twice, highlight NMEA 2000 or NETWORKING and press ENTER. 2. Select ENGINE & TANK CONFIG and press ENTER, which will open the Tank Select menu. 6. Tank...
...press ENTER, which will open the Engine & Tank Configuration menu with five options: Bus Setup, Fuel Management, NMEA 2000 Alarms, Waypoint Sharing and Backlight Synchronization. Starboard highlighted on your NMEA 2000 network will appear: Are you sure you wish to 40 gallons (right). 7. Repeat Steps 5-7.... 4. When all tanks have been configured, press the SET CONFIGURATION button. Setting Engine-Tank Configuration: 1. Press MENU twice, highlight NMEA 2000 or NETWORKING and press ENTER. 2. Select ENGINE & TANK CONFIG and press ENTER, which will open the Tank Select menu. 6. Tank...
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...the device data window will appear. Engine-Tank Configuration and Tank Select menus are viewing the device configuration menu for an EP-60R Fuel Flow includes Fuel Rate (amount of the screen. Available functions on the Bus Configuration menu, its Device Configuration menu. This will open its...devices, you will vary among devices. The information displayed in this section. Bus Configuration menu with five items displayed on the NMEA 2000 Devices list and press ENTER. Device Configuration Menu When a device is shown in the tank. We will cover configuration and ...
...the device data window will appear. Engine-Tank Configuration and Tank Select menus are viewing the device configuration menu for an EP-60R Fuel Flow includes Fuel Rate (amount of the screen. Available functions on the Bus Configuration menu, its Device Configuration menu. This will open its...devices, you will vary among devices. The information displayed in this section. Bus Configuration menu with five items displayed on the NMEA 2000 Devices list and press ENTER. Device Configuration Menu When a device is shown in the tank. We will cover configuration and ...
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... on your unit's NMEA 2000 Devices list by other devices or display units on your display unit. Highlight BUS SETUP and press ENTER. Select the desired fuel flow from the Bus Devices list and press ENTER. 3. A list of the page. 3. EP-60R Fuel Flow Configuration When configuring your fuel flow, you will open.... 2. Use the UP and DOWN keys to reset and press ENTER. A menu will affect the way the EP-60R is shown on the NMEA 2000 network. Select the fuel flow with the device name you have finished inputting the desired Device Name, press ENTER. NOTE: Changing the Device Name...
... on your unit's NMEA 2000 Devices list by other devices or display units on your display unit. Highlight BUS SETUP and press ENTER. Select the desired fuel flow from the Bus Devices list and press ENTER. 3. A list of the page. 3. EP-60R Fuel Flow Configuration When configuring your fuel flow, you will open.... 2. Use the UP and DOWN keys to reset and press ENTER. A menu will affect the way the EP-60R is shown on the NMEA 2000 network. Select the fuel flow with the device name you have finished inputting the desired Device Name, press ENTER. NOTE: Changing the Device Name...
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... you want to reenter your fuel flow, select UNKNOWN from the Location menu. 5. Unconfiguring an EP-60R Fuel Flow You can use the Restore Defaults command. The device name will open . Press MENU twice, select NMEA 2000 or NETWORKING and press ENTER. Press EXIT repeatedly to get back to its Location to your fuel flow sensor. NOTE: If you execute the...
... you want to reenter your fuel flow, select UNKNOWN from the Location menu. 5. Unconfiguring an EP-60R Fuel Flow You can use the Restore Defaults command. The device name will open . Press MENU twice, select NMEA 2000 or NETWORKING and press ENTER. Press EXIT repeatedly to get back to its Location to your fuel flow sensor. NOTE: If you execute the...
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... and Add Fuel commands work together to keep NMEA 2000 fuel data consistent with five options: Bus Setup, Fuel Management, NMEA 2000 Alarms, Waypoint Sharing and Backlight Synchronization. A menu will appear. 4. Highlight TANK LOCATION and press ENTER. Follow the steps below that apply to the fuel tank(s). 1. Tank Operations The top half of fuel added to your fuel flow from Tank...
... and Add Fuel commands work together to keep NMEA 2000 fuel data consistent with five options: Bus Setup, Fuel Management, NMEA 2000 Alarms, Waypoint Sharing and Backlight Synchronization. A menu will appear. 4. Highlight TANK LOCATION and press ENTER. Follow the steps below that apply to the fuel tank(s). 1. Tank Operations The top half of fuel added to your fuel flow from Tank...
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... and press ENTER. 2. To check fuel flow accuracy: 1. Select NMEA 2000 or NETWORKING and press ENTER. 2. If you filled up the tank: B. The following message will be listed here. Press ENTER. Highlight NO 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...
... and press ENTER. 2. To check fuel flow accuracy: 1. Select NMEA 2000 or NETWORKING and press ENTER. 2. If you filled up the tank: B. The following message will be listed here. Press ENTER. Highlight NO 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...
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...calibrate a fuel flow: 9. Press MENU twice, select NMEA 2000 or NETWORKING and press ENTER. 10. Highlight TANK LOCATION and press ENTER. 11. The following message will appear: Are you sure you wish to choose the desired engine when resetting calibration, resetting trip fuel and resetting seasonal fuel. 41 ...run only ONE engine - Take your fuel tank to the tank and the fuel used figure are off by more than 3 percent, we recommend the fuel flow be calibrated. Repeat these steps for each EP-60R Fuel Flow you added to keep the fuel flow updated with correct information on the water...
...calibrate a fuel flow: 9. Press MENU twice, select NMEA 2000 or NETWORKING and press ENTER. 10. Highlight TANK LOCATION and press ENTER. 11. The following message will appear: Are you sure you wish to choose the desired engine when resetting calibration, resetting trip fuel and resetting seasonal fuel. 41 ...run only ONE engine - Take your fuel tank to the tank and the fuel used figure are off by more than 3 percent, we recommend the fuel flow be calibrated. Repeat these steps for each EP-60R Fuel Flow you added to keep the fuel flow updated with correct information on the water...
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... SELECT and press ENTER. Highlight FUEL MANAGEMENT and press ENTER. 3. To Reset Calibration: Choosing the Reset Calibration command will switch fuel flow calibration settings back to ENGINE SELECT and press ENTER. Highlight to factory defaults. 1. Highlight FUEL MANAGEMENT and press ENTER. Select ...to zero. 42 Press MENU twice, select NMEA 2000 or NETWORKING and press ENTER. 2. Highlight FUEL MANAGEMENT and press ENTER. 3. To reset trip fuel used for entire seasons. The following confirmation message will appear. 3. The Trip Fuel Used figure has been reset to Reset Trip?...
... SELECT and press ENTER. Highlight FUEL MANAGEMENT and press ENTER. 3. To Reset Calibration: Choosing the Reset Calibration command will switch fuel flow calibration settings back to ENGINE SELECT and press ENTER. Highlight to factory defaults. 1. Highlight FUEL MANAGEMENT and press ENTER. Select ...to zero. 42 Press MENU twice, select NMEA 2000 or NETWORKING and press ENTER. 2. Highlight FUEL MANAGEMENT and press ENTER. 3. To reset trip fuel used for entire seasons. The following confirmation message will appear. 3. The Trip Fuel Used figure has been reset to Reset Trip?...
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...: 1. When the alarm is on an "X" will be used to display and press ENTER, which will appear. 5. NMEA 2000 Alarms The NMEA 2000 Alarms menu allows you want to show EP-60R Fuel Flow data on /off (uncheck) an alarm, select its enabled box. Repeat step 5 to display another data category, or press EXIT repeatedly to return to...
...: 1. When the alarm is on an "X" will be used to display and press ENTER, which will appear. 5. NMEA 2000 Alarms The NMEA 2000 Alarms menu allows you want to show EP-60R Fuel Flow data on /off (uncheck) an alarm, select its enabled box. Repeat step 5 to display another data category, or press EXIT repeatedly to return to...
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...have to reenter your engine-tank configuration. Highlight YES and press ENTER. Select NMEA 2000 ALARMS and press ENTER. 3. Restore Defaults The Restore Defaults command allows you wish to factory defaults. Select the desired fuel flow and press ENTER. To view Alarm Status: 1. NOTE: After using the ...NMEA 2000 Alarms page. Alarm Status Tab The Alarm Status tab is the second tab at the top of the page. 3. To use the Restore Defaults command: 1. When an alarm has been set for a device, the alarm and its current status will appear: Are you sure you to reset EP-60R Fuel Flow...
...have to reenter your engine-tank configuration. Highlight YES and press ENTER. Select NMEA 2000 ALARMS and press ENTER. 3. Restore Defaults The Restore Defaults command allows you wish to factory defaults. Select the desired fuel flow and press ENTER. To view Alarm Status: 1. NOTE: After using the ...NMEA 2000 Alarms page. Alarm Status Tab The Alarm Status tab is the second tab at the top of the page. 3. To use the Restore Defaults command: 1. When an alarm has been set for a device, the alarm and its current status will appear: Are you sure you to reset EP-60R Fuel Flow...