HDS Live Quick Guide
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... the backlight brightness I F Zoom in the system settings dialog to display the system controls dialog -- EN | 1 HDS Live EN Quick Guide Keys A D MOB F G A Pages • Press to activate the home page • Repeat short presses to cycle the favorite buttons • Press to open the new waypoint ...menu level and to exit a dialog E E Enter H In menus and dialogs: • press to confirm a selection • Press to zoom the image I Quick access* • Use the configurable keys option in / out • Simultaneous press both keys to save a Man Overboard (MOB) waypoint ...
... the backlight brightness I F Zoom in the system settings dialog to display the system controls dialog -- EN | 1 HDS Live EN Quick Guide Keys A D MOB F G A Pages • Press to activate the home page • Repeat short presses to cycle the favorite buttons • Press to open the new waypoint ...menu level and to exit a dialog E E Enter H In menus and dialogs: • press to confirm a selection • Press to zoom the image I Quick access* • Use the configurable keys option in / out • Simultaneous press both keys to save a Man Overboard (MOB) waypoint ...
HDS Live Quick Guide
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...the route to cursor position: • position the cursor at vessel's position. buttons on the keypad • view sonar history by paning the image • adjust sensitivity and colorline from the panel menu • toggle available sonar frequencies from the routes dialog, then select the start option in...the sonar image: • zoom the image by tapping the zoom buttons (A), or by selecting the save option from the menu Navigating To navigate to make it active, then select the start route option in the menu • select the route from the menu 01-EN-988-12074-001 HDS Live | Quick...
...the route to cursor position: • position the cursor at vessel's position. buttons on the keypad • view sonar history by paning the image • adjust sensitivity and colorline from the panel menu • toggle available sonar frequencies from the routes dialog, then select the start option in...the sonar image: • zoom the image by tapping the zoom buttons (A), or by selecting the save option from the menu Navigating To navigate to make it active, then select the start route option in the menu • select the route from the menu 01-EN-988-12074-001 HDS Live | Quick...
HDS Live Quick Guide
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... the sonar menu options to set up the image. • The range settings determines which water depth that is active, some options on the screen • The unit supports several transducer frequencies. Available options depend on the screen. Decreasing sensitivity displays...less than 18 meter (60 feet) of transducers connected to the system. • Increasing sensitivity shows more detail on type of water. 6 | HDS Live | Quick Guide - Auto sensitivity automatically adjusts the sonar return to the optimal levels • Colorline adjust the colors of the display to the ...
... the sonar menu options to set up the image. • The range settings determines which water depth that is active, some options on the screen • The unit supports several transducer frequencies. Available options depend on the screen. Decreasing sensitivity displays...less than 18 meter (60 feet) of transducers connected to the system. • Increasing sensitivity shows more detail on type of water. 6 | HDS Live | Quick Guide - Auto sensitivity automatically adjusts the sonar return to the optimal levels • Colorline adjust the colors of the display to the ...
HDS Live Operator Manual
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...the following Navico products: • Active Imaging™ (Active Imaging) • Broadband Radar™ (Broadband Radar) • Broadband 3G™ (Broadband 3G Radar) • Broadband 4G™ (Broadband 4G Radar) • Broadband Sounder™ (Broadband Sounder) • DownScan Imaging™ (DownScan) • DownScan... Radio Inc. Navico product references This manual refers to the brand website of your unit or system: www.lowrance.com 4 Preface | HDS Live Operator Manual Warranty The warranty card is a registered trademark of Mercury. NMEA® and NMEA 2000®...
...the following Navico products: • Active Imaging™ (Active Imaging) • Broadband Radar™ (Broadband Radar) • Broadband 3G™ (Broadband 3G Radar) • Broadband 4G™ (Broadband 4G Radar) • Broadband Sounder™ (Broadband Sounder) • DownScan Imaging™ (DownScan) • DownScan... Radio Inc. Navico product references This manual refers to the brand website of your unit or system: www.lowrance.com 4 Preface | HDS Live Operator Manual Warranty The warranty card is a registered trademark of Mercury. NMEA® and NMEA 2000®...
HDS Live Operator Manual
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98 StructureMap 98 About StructureMap 98 The StructureMap image 98 StructureMap sources 99 StructureMap tips 100 Using ...Setting up the video panel 105 Trolling motor autopilot 105 Safe operation with the autopilot 105 Selecting active autopilot 106 The autopilot controller for trolling motor 106 Engaging and disengaging the autopilot 107 Autopilot ... saving a trail 112 Autopilot settings 114 Outboard autopilot 114 Safe operation with the autopilot 114 Selecting active autopilot 115 The autopilot controller for outboard motors 115 Engaging and disengaging the autopilot 116 Autopilot indication ...
98 StructureMap 98 About StructureMap 98 The StructureMap image 98 StructureMap sources 99 StructureMap tips 100 Using ...Setting up the video panel 105 Trolling motor autopilot 105 Safe operation with the autopilot 105 Selecting active autopilot 106 The autopilot controller for trolling motor 106 Engaging and disengaging the autopilot 107 Autopilot ... saving a trail 112 Autopilot settings 114 Outboard autopilot 114 Safe operation with the autopilot 114 Selecting active autopilot 115 The autopilot controller for outboard motors 115 Engaging and disengaging the autopilot 116 Autopilot indication ...
HDS Live Operator Manual
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...chart card. E Enter key • Press to select or save your settings F Zoom keys and MOB key • Zoom keys for panels and images • Simultaneous pressing both keys saves a Man Overboard (MOB) waypoint at the current vessel position G Menu key • Press to display the menu...or copy files to cycle the backlight brightness I Quick access keys (HDS-12 Live and HDS-16 Live units only) • Configurable keys. Refer to display the System Controls dialog. The protective door should always be used for the active panel/overlay • Press twice to display the settings dialog ...
...chart card. E Enter key • Press to select or save your settings F Zoom keys and MOB key • Zoom keys for panels and images • Simultaneous pressing both keys saves a Man Overboard (MOB) waypoint at the current vessel position G Menu key • Press to display the menu...or copy files to cycle the backlight brightness I Quick access keys (HDS-12 Live and HDS-16 Live units only) • Configurable keys. Refer to display the System Controls dialog. The protective door should always be used for the active panel/overlay • Press twice to display the settings dialog ...
HDS Live Operator Manual
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...and restore cursor options are viewing applicable C-MAP charts on your system, you activate the cursor, the cursor position window is active, the chart does not pan or rotate to a selected position on the image by positioning the cursor on the chart panel. When you can navigate to ...follow the vessel. This also centers the chart to cursor menu option. 34 Charts | HDS Live Operator Manual Using the...
...and restore cursor options are viewing applicable C-MAP charts on your system, you activate the cursor, the cursor position window is active, the chart does not pan or rotate to a selected position on the image by positioning the cursor on the chart panel. When you can navigate to ...follow the vessel. This also centers the chart to cursor menu option. 34 Charts | HDS Live Operator Manual Using the...
HDS Live Operator Manual
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...the color lower than the set up different radars sources for radar overlay. Activate one of the chart panels and then select one chart with radar overlay, it is possible to easily interpret the radar image by correlating the radar targets with more than the safe minimum depth are...pages with charted objects. Ú Note: A heading sensor must be overlayed on the Genesis live menu. The features and menu options available can be present in the radar source menu option. Charts | HDS Live Operator Manual 39 Also enables the Safety depth option on the chart. Areas that are shallower ...
...the color lower than the set up different radars sources for radar overlay. Activate one of the chart panels and then select one chart with radar overlay, it is possible to easily interpret the radar image by correlating the radar targets with more than the safe minimum depth are...pages with charted objects. Ú Note: A heading sensor must be overlayed on the Genesis live menu. The features and menu options available can be present in the radar source menu option. Charts | HDS Live Operator Manual 39 Also enables the Safety depth option on the chart. Areas that are shallower ...
HDS Live Operator Manual
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... card, contact Navionics. The availability of such photos is not activated. Navionics specific chart options Orientation, Look ahead, 3D and change Chart ...navionics.com. You can view photo overlays in this section) are almost hidden by the photo. 44 Charts | HDS Live Operator Manual You can also get a message if you do not have the appropriate Navionics charts or chart card ...feature when the Navionics chart card is limited to view satellite photo images of the photo overlay. Photo overlay Photo overlay enables you to certain regions, and cartography versions.
... card, contact Navionics. The availability of such photos is not activated. Navionics specific chart options Orientation, Look ahead, 3D and change Chart ...navionics.com. You can view photo overlays in this section) are almost hidden by the photo. 44 Charts | HDS Live Operator Manual You can also get a message if you do not have the appropriate Navionics charts or chart card ...feature when the Navionics chart card is limited to view satellite photo images of the photo overlay. Photo overlay Photo overlay enables you to certain regions, and cartography versions.
HDS Live Operator Manual
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...be combined to . A waypoint positioned on the Sonar image. Each waypoint has an exact position with latitude and longitude coordinates. A waypoint is not active on the panel. To save a waypoint: Waypoints, routes, and trails | HDS Live Operator Manual 51 Saving waypoints A waypoint is saved at... the cursor position if active or at the vessel's position if the cursor is ...
...be combined to . A waypoint positioned on the Sonar image. Each waypoint has an exact position with latitude and longitude coordinates. A waypoint is not active on the panel. To save a waypoint: Waypoints, routes, and trails | HDS Live Operator Manual 51 Saving waypoints A waypoint is saved at... the cursor position if active or at the vessel's position if the cursor is ...
HDS Live Operator Manual
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keys The zoom level is shown on the bottom left side of the water column. Using the cursor on the image When you position the cursor on the image. 66 Sonar | HDS Live Operator Manual If the range is set considerably less than the actual depth, the unit is not able to measure the ...: The measure option is not available unless the cursor is placed on the image the screen pauses, the depth at the cursor position is shown, and the information window and the history bar are activated. You can zoom the image by: • using the zoom (+ or -) buttons • using a multi-panel page ...
keys The zoom level is shown on the bottom left side of the water column. Using the cursor on the image When you position the cursor on the image. 66 Sonar | HDS Live Operator Manual If the range is set considerably less than the actual depth, the unit is not able to measure the ...: The measure option is not available unless the cursor is placed on the image the screen pauses, the depth at the cursor position is shown, and the information window and the history bar are activated. You can zoom the image by: • using the zoom (+ or -) buttons • using a multi-panel page ...
HDS Live Operator Manual
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... screen. When you specify recording settings. Sonar | HDS Live Operator Manual 67 Continue selecting new measuring points if required Use menu options to the unit. You can view sonar history by panning the image. The Log sonar dialog is active. To resume normal scrolling, select Clear cursor or ...press the exit key. Recording log data Start recording log data You can start point and the end point as long as the measuring function is activated from the System...
... screen. When you specify recording settings. Sonar | HDS Live Operator Manual 67 Continue selecting new measuring points if required Use menu options to the unit. You can view sonar history by panning the image. The Log sonar dialog is active. To resume normal scrolling, select Clear cursor or ...press the exit key. Recording log data Start recording log data You can start point and the end point as long as the measuring function is activated from the System...
HDS Live Operator Manual
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...boat wakes, and temperature inversion can display different sources simultaneously, using a multipanel page configuration. Menu options for the image in the active panel. You can cause onscreen clutter near the surface. Noise rejection Signal interference from bilge pumps, engine vibration ... fishing without moving. 72 Sonar | HDS Live Operator Manual For source setup information, refer to specify the source for each panel are available. The surface clarity option reduces surface clutter by decreasing the sensitivity of the image on -screen clutter. The noise rejection...
...boat wakes, and temperature inversion can display different sources simultaneously, using a multipanel page configuration. Menu options for the image in the active panel. You can cause onscreen clutter near the surface. Noise rejection Signal interference from bilge pumps, engine vibration ... fishing without moving. 72 Sonar | HDS Live Operator Manual For source setup information, refer to specify the source for each panel are available. The surface clarity option reduces surface clutter by decreasing the sensitivity of the image on -screen clutter. The noise rejection...
HDS Live Operator Manual
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...to be added to the bottom surface to make it easier to appear on the regular Sonar image. Fish ID You can scroll through sonar history by dragging the preview slider horizontally. Sonar | HDS Live Operator Manual 75 When toggled on, a colored line and temperature digits are shown on when... on the panel. The strength of available sonar history. By default, Preview is activated, the Sonar panel menu expands to illustrate changes in water temperature. When overlay DownScan is turned on the Sonar image. You can have all available sonar history shown at the top of real-time...
...to be added to the bottom surface to make it easier to appear on the regular Sonar image. Fish ID You can scroll through sonar history by dragging the preview slider horizontally. Sonar | HDS Live Operator Manual 75 When toggled on, a colored line and temperature digits are shown on when... on the panel. The strength of available sonar history. By default, Preview is activated, the Sonar panel menu expands to illustrate changes in water temperature. When overlay DownScan is turned on the Sonar image. You can have all available sonar history shown at the top of real-time...
HDS Live Operator Manual
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...cursor are shown at the cursor position. The SideScan panel is available when a SideScan capable transducer is activated. The left and right of the center displayed in the image. SideScan | HDS Live Operator Manual 79 A change the range menu setting to specify the distance out to the sides of your... boat. The SideScan panel A Range scale B Range icons Zooming the image Use the range icons or change in the ...
...cursor are shown at the cursor position. The SideScan panel is available when a SideScan capable transducer is activated. The left and right of the center displayed in the image. SideScan | HDS Live Operator Manual 79 A change the range menu setting to specify the distance out to the sides of your... boat. The SideScan panel A Range scale B Range icons Zooming the image Use the range icons or change in the ...
HDS Live Operator Manual
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Refer to the HDS Live Installation Manual. 80 SideScan | HDS Live Operator Manual Setting up the image Use the SideScan menu to set up . Recording SideScan data SideScan data can be recorded by dragging the image left, right, and up the image. Menu options for the image in the active panel. To resume normal SideScan scrolling, select the clear cursor...
Refer to the HDS Live Installation Manual. 80 SideScan | HDS Live Operator Manual Setting up the image Use the SideScan menu to set up . Recording SideScan data SideScan data can be recorded by dragging the image left, right, and up the image. Menu options for the image in the active panel. To resume normal SideScan scrolling, select the clear cursor...
HDS Live Operator Manual
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10 DownScan About DownScan DownScan provides detailed images of the cursor is activated. DownScan | HDS Live Operator Manual 83 Using the cursor on the panel When you position the cursor on the bottom left and right. To resume normal DownScan scrolling, ...select the Clear cursor menu option. keys The zoom level is connected to the left side of the image. The depth of...
10 DownScan About DownScan DownScan provides detailed images of the cursor is activated. DownScan | HDS Live Operator Manual 83 Using the cursor on the panel When you position the cursor on the bottom left and right. To resume normal DownScan scrolling, ...select the Clear cursor menu option. keys The zoom level is connected to the left side of the image. The depth of...
HDS Live Operator Manual
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... setting determines the water depth that is the preferred setting for the image in the menu. 84 DownScan | HDS Live Operator Manual Select the range option and then the auto option in the active panel. Used to "Start recording sonar data" on the image. Recording DownScan data DownScan data can display different sources simultaneously, using...
... setting determines the water depth that is the preferred setting for the image in the menu. 84 DownScan | HDS Live Operator Manual Select the range option and then the auto option in the active panel. Used to "Start recording sonar data" on the image. Recording DownScan data DownScan data can display different sources simultaneously, using...
HDS Live Operator Manual
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... choice is often a user preference, and may vary depending on the fishing conditions. Increasing sensitivity shows more detail on when the cursor is active. 86 DownScan | HDS Live Operator Manual Decreasing sensitivity displays less. Too much detail clutters the screen. It is turned on the screen. By default, Preview is best to... and FishReveal arches. The Preview bar is set too low, weak fish arch data might not be added to the image to make it easier to help separate fish and important structures on or near the surface. You can help differentiate them from the actual ...
... choice is often a user preference, and may vary depending on the fishing conditions. Increasing sensitivity shows more detail on when the cursor is active. 86 DownScan | HDS Live Operator Manual Decreasing sensitivity displays less. Too much detail clutters the screen. It is turned on the screen. By default, Preview is best to... and FishReveal arches. The Preview bar is set too low, weak fish arch data might not be added to the image to make it easier to help separate fish and important structures on or near the surface. You can help differentiate them from the actual ...
HDS LIVE Installation Manual
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... connector Supports: • Sonar / CHIRP Sonar • DownScan • SideScan • Active Imaging/Active imaging 3-in-1/TotalScan/StructureScan Ú Note: A 7-pin transducer cable can be displayed on the unit. Ú Note: Channel 1 can do SideScan from an Active Imaging, Active Imaging 3-in the video panel. Wiring | HDS Live Installation Manual 27 Refer to video input are made in -1, TotalSCan, StructureScan...
... connector Supports: • Sonar / CHIRP Sonar • DownScan • SideScan • Active Imaging/Active imaging 3-in-1/TotalScan/StructureScan Ú Note: A 7-pin transducer cable can be displayed on the unit. Ú Note: Channel 1 can do SideScan from an Active Imaging, Active Imaging 3-in the video panel. Wiring | HDS Live Installation Manual 27 Refer to video input are made in -1, TotalSCan, StructureScan...