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Table of Contents Introduction 2 Basic Operation 3 Setup wizard 3 Working with menus 4 Fishing Mode 5 Cursor 6 Advanced Mode 6 Standby mode 7 Restore defaults 7 Pages 8 Sonar Page 8 Split Frequency 8 Split Zoom 9 Overlay Data 9 Using your Sonar 11 Trackback 11 Sensitivity 12 Colorline/Grayscale 12 Depth Range 13 Frequency 14 Ping Speed (Advanced Mode only)........ 14 Sonar Options 14 Settings 17 System 17 Sonar 19 Surface Clutter 19 Installation 20 Alarms 21 Index 22 Specifications 23 1
Table of Contents Introduction 2 Basic Operation 3 Setup wizard 3 Working with menus 4 Fishing Mode 5 Cursor 6 Advanced Mode 6 Standby mode 7 Restore defaults 7 Pages 8 Sonar Page 8 Split Frequency 8 Split Zoom 9 Overlay Data 9 Using your Sonar 11 Trackback 11 Sensitivity 12 Colorline/Grayscale 12 Depth Range 13 Frequency 14 Ping Speed (Advanced Mode only)........ 14 Sonar Options 14 Settings 17 System 17 Sonar 19 Surface Clutter 19 Installation 20 Alarms 21 Index 22 Specifications 23 1
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... & selects items on /off To turn on menus PAGES: allows you to select a page to switch backlight levels. save waypoint at cursor position ZOOM Keys: used to zoom in/zoom out Introduction Getting Started Turn unit on/off the unit, press and hold the Light/ Power key for three seconds. Adjusting...
... & selects items on /off To turn on menus PAGES: allows you to select a page to switch backlight levels. save waypoint at cursor position ZOOM Keys: used to zoom in/zoom out Introduction Getting Started Turn unit on/off the unit, press and hold the Light/ Power key for three seconds. Adjusting...
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... to Exit menus. On/Off features Select an on/off menu item and press Enter to turn it on /off . Working with menus There are used to make adjustments to options and settings, including scrollbars, on /off features and dropdown menus. Scrollbars Select the scrollbar and press the keypad left (decrease... keypad up/ down to select the desired item and press Enter. Basic Operation Accessing menu items The keypad and enter key are several menu types used to select menu items and open submenus.
... to Exit menus. On/Off features Select an on/off menu item and press Enter to turn it on /off . Working with menus There are used to make adjustments to options and settings, including scrollbars, on /off features and dropdown menus. Scrollbars Select the scrollbar and press the keypad left (decrease... keypad up/ down to select the desired item and press Enter. Basic Operation Accessing menu items The keypad and enter key are several menu types used to select menu items and open submenus.
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... and press enter. Switches letters to uppercase/ lowercase Fishing Mode Fishing modes enhance the performance of information or entry, different methods are used to select the desired character and press enter. 2. Repeat Step 1 for presenting information to specific fishing conditions. Depending on the ...type of your unit may not track bottom properly. 5 otherwise your unit by providing preset packages of water; To input text: 1. Use the keypad to confirm, cancel or close the dialog. Entering text Some functions, like naming a waypoint, route or trail, will require you...
... and press enter. Switches letters to uppercase/ lowercase Fishing Mode Fishing modes enhance the performance of information or entry, different methods are used to select the desired character and press enter. 2. Repeat Step 1 for presenting information to specific fishing conditions. Depending on the ...type of your unit may not track bottom properly. 5 otherwise your unit by providing preset packages of water; To input text: 1. Use the keypad to confirm, cancel or close the dialog. Entering text Some functions, like naming a waypoint, route or trail, will require you...
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... Bottom brown/white background; 50% ping speed Bottom brown/blue background; Press Menu and select Exit cursor mode to review Sonar history. Basic Operation General Use Shallow Water Fresh Water Deep Water Slow Trolling Fast Trolling Clear Water Brackish Water Fishing Mode Options Bottom brown/white background; 50% ping speed Bottom...
... Bottom brown/white background; 50% ping speed Bottom brown/blue background; Press Menu and select Exit cursor mode to review Sonar history. Basic Operation General Use Shallow Water Fresh Water Deep Water Slow Trolling Fast Trolling Clear Water Brackish Water Fishing Mode Options Bottom brown/white background; 50% ping speed Bottom...
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Press the PWR/Light key to defaults. 7 Basic Operation Restore defaults Resets unit options and settings to access the Backlight menu. Select Standby and press Enter. Press any key to resume normal operation. Standby mode Lowers power consumption by turning off sonar and the display. NOTE: Leaving your unit in Standby mode when your boat is not is use will run down your battery.
Press the PWR/Light key to defaults. 7 Basic Operation Restore defaults Resets unit options and settings to access the Backlight menu. Select Standby and press Enter. Press any key to resume normal operation. Standby mode Lowers power consumption by turning off sonar and the display. NOTE: Leaving your unit in Standby mode when your boat is not is use will run down your battery.
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Pages Overlay Data Displays selected overlay data on the screen. 9 Show Overlay data Enables/disables the display of overlay data, allowing you to be displayed on the sonar page. Configure Used to select overlay data to zoom in for a closer look without deleting the selected overlay data configuration. Split Zoom Split Zoom Allows you to remove overlay data from the screen without losing your view of the water column.
Pages Overlay Data Displays selected overlay data on the screen. 9 Show Overlay data Enables/disables the display of overlay data, allowing you to be displayed on the sonar page. Configure Used to select overlay data to zoom in for a closer look without deleting the selected overlay data configuration. Split Zoom Split Zoom Allows you to remove overlay data from the screen without losing your view of the water column.
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Trackback You can review your Sonar Sonar Cursor depth Blue sonar history bar Move the blue sonar history bar all the way to the right to resume normal sonar scrolling. Sonar Menu The sonar menu has options and settings that affect the appearance of the display. 11 Press Menu and select Exit cursor mode to remove the cursor from the screen. Using your recent sonar history by moving the cursor to the left until the screen starts to move in reverse.
Trackback You can review your Sonar Sonar Cursor depth Blue sonar history bar Move the blue sonar history bar all the way to the right to resume normal sonar scrolling. Sonar Menu The sonar menu has options and settings that affect the appearance of the display. 11 Press Menu and select Exit cursor mode to remove the cursor from the screen. Using your recent sonar history by moving the cursor to the left until the screen starts to move in reverse.
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.... Sonar Press Menu from any sonar page to Sensitivity, Colorline and Grayline. Sensitivity set to 65 percent. Sonar Menu (Advanced Mode) Adjust (Advanced Mode only) Used to make adjustments to access the Sonar menu.
.... Sonar Press Menu from any sonar page to Sensitivity, Colorline and Grayline. Sensitivity set to 65 percent. Sonar Menu (Advanced Mode) Adjust (Advanced Mode only) Used to make adjustments to access the Sonar menu.
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.... If you may receive incorrect depth information. 13 Upper and lower limits must be able to sensitivity with Auto Sensitivity turned on. Sonar Mark series units have to turn it off to select the upper limit and lower limit of a section of gray indicate a hard sonar return...of the water column that works well under most conditions, reducing the needs for adjustments. Custom Range - Upper and Lower Limits (Advanced Mode only) Used to make minor (+/-4%) changes to lock onto the bottom. Auto Sensitivity Keeps sensitivity at least 6.5 ft (2m) apart. Auto Sensitivity is turned ...
.... If you may receive incorrect depth information. 13 Upper and lower limits must be able to sensitivity with Auto Sensitivity turned on. Sonar Mark series units have to turn it off to select the upper limit and lower limit of a section of gray indicate a hard sonar return...of the water column that works well under most conditions, reducing the needs for adjustments. Custom Range - Upper and Lower Limits (Advanced Mode only) Used to make minor (+/-4%) changes to lock onto the bottom. Auto Sensitivity Keeps sensitivity at least 6.5 ft (2m) apart. Auto Sensitivity is turned ...
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Ping Speed (Advanced Mode only) Controls the rate the transducer uses to a split screen view. Sonar Frequency Controls the transducer frequency used by the unit. When using fishing modes, ping speed settings are optimized for the selected fishing conditions, so in most cases, adjustments are not necessary. 200 kHz ...: 200kHz and 83kHz. Ping speed adjustments can help reduce interference from full screen sonar to send sonar waves into the water. The Mark 5X only supports the 200kHz transducer frequency. Sonar Options Accesses sonar display settings and configuration options.
Ping Speed (Advanced Mode only) Controls the rate the transducer uses to a split screen view. Sonar Frequency Controls the transducer frequency used by the unit. When using fishing modes, ping speed settings are optimized for the selected fishing conditions, so in most cases, adjustments are not necessary. 200 kHz ...: 200kHz and 83kHz. Ping speed adjustments can help reduce interference from full screen sonar to send sonar waves into the water. The Mark 5X only supports the 200kHz transducer frequency. Sonar Options Accesses sonar display settings and configuration options.
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... echoes as a fish symbol on the screen. Fish ID is not the most accurate method of fish detection since structure and suspended debris may be used to prevent/stop interference between two units running on the display. Ice Mode Turns on a package of fish arches. Nightview Iceview Monochrome units support Grayscale... the same time. 15 Amplitude Scope Displays the amplitude of color/brightness. Sonar Color Fish ID Allow you to get a closer look of the display using palettes with varying degrees of realtime echoes before they appear on the same boat at suspended targets.
... echoes as a fish symbol on the screen. Fish ID is not the most accurate method of fish detection since structure and suspended debris may be used to prevent/stop interference between two units running on the display. Ice Mode Turns on a package of fish arches. Nightview Iceview Monochrome units support Grayscale... the same time. 15 Amplitude Scope Displays the amplitude of color/brightness. Sonar Color Fish ID Allow you to get a closer look of the display using palettes with varying degrees of realtime echoes before they appear on the same boat at suspended targets.
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... unit. Before attempting a software update, you can check the version of software your unit is using by accessing the About screen. Lowrance periodically updates unit software to www.lowrance.com. To see the latest available software version go to add features and improve functionality. Settings... Set Language Selects the language used on /off unit audio, like key beeps, alarm sounds, etc. ...
... unit. Before attempting a software update, you can check the version of software your unit is using by accessing the About screen. Lowrance periodically updates unit software to www.lowrance.com. To see the latest available software version go to add features and improve functionality. Settings... Set Language Selects the language used on /off unit audio, like key beeps, alarm sounds, etc. ...
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... Surface Clarity (Advanced Mode only) Surface Clarity reduces surface clutter by decreasing the sensitivity of transducer range. 19 Settings Sonar Used to make adjustments to the selected depth range. Noise Rejection Uses advanced signal processing to monitor the effects noise (boat pumps, water conditions, engine ignition systems, etc.) has on your display...
... Surface Clarity (Advanced Mode only) Surface Clarity reduces surface clutter by decreasing the sensitivity of transducer range. 19 Settings Sonar Used to make adjustments to the selected depth range. Noise Rejection Uses advanced signal processing to monitor the effects noise (boat pumps, water conditions, engine ignition systems, etc.) has on your display...
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... providing preset packages of sonar settings geared to specific fishing conditions. When the unit is useful when you may not receive any depth readings, or you want to the bottom. As a result, water depth readings do not account for the distance ...from the transducer to the keel or from the transducer to clear settings adjustments made while using a fishing mode. 20 Transducer Keel Keel Offset (-3.5 feet) Installation menu Keel Offset All transducers measure water depth from the transducer to the Basic Operation section...
... providing preset packages of sonar settings geared to specific fishing conditions. When the unit is useful when you may not receive any depth readings, or you want to the bottom. As a result, water depth readings do not account for the distance ...from the transducer to the keel or from the transducer to clear settings adjustments made while using a fishing mode. 20 Transducer Keel Keel Offset (-3.5 feet) Installation menu Keel Offset All transducers measure water depth from the transducer to the Basic Operation section...
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... transducer to the lowest part of temperature information. Unit options vary depending on the sonar screen Units Allows you to select the unit of measure used by the unit. Alarms Shallow sounds alarm when vessel enters water shallower than the selected shallow threshold Fish sounds alarm when a fish symbol (Fish ID...
... transducer to the lowest part of temperature information. Unit options vary depending on the sonar screen Units Allows you to select the unit of measure used by the unit. Alarms Shallow sounds alarm when vessel enters water shallower than the selected shallow threshold Fish sounds alarm when a fish symbol (Fish ID...
Brochure
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...-dash installation »»New uniplug 1/4-turn -on-and-fish ease. And use menus with internal temp sensor and up from entry-level fishing electronics to -Peak; depth to earlier Lowrance and Eagle® 5 in./7 cm models »»Fits same cut-out...Covers More Water - Mark Series Fishfinders Mark-5x 200 kHz Fishfinder Mark-5x Pro 83/200 kHz Fishfinder Mark and Elite Feature Attractions: Incredible Views - Immediate scroll-back of digital fish-finding coverage Mark-5x Pro: • 300 Watts RMS, 2,400 Watts Peak-to great finders at a great price, Lowrance is coming true. ...
...-dash installation »»New uniplug 1/4-turn -on-and-fish ease. And use menus with internal temp sensor and up from entry-level fishing electronics to -Peak; depth to earlier Lowrance and Eagle® 5 in./7 cm models »»Fits same cut-out...Covers More Water - Mark Series Fishfinders Mark-5x 200 kHz Fishfinder Mark-5x Pro 83/200 kHz Fishfinder Mark and Elite Feature Attractions: Incredible Views - Immediate scroll-back of digital fish-finding coverage Mark-5x Pro: • 300 Watts RMS, 2,400 Watts Peak-to great finders at a great price, Lowrance is coming true. ...
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...000 ft./305 m and spot depth soundings • Waterproof microSD memory card slot is fully compatible with Fishing Hot Spots® Pro, LakeMaster® Pro Maps and Navionics® Gold chartcards in -dash installation »»New uniplug 1/4-turn connectors fully compatible with depth contours and ...; microSD cartography with internal temp sensor and up to 10,000 points per trail Plus • Easy-to-use and visibility - day or night Lowrance Sonar High Performance (Elite-5x / Elite-5) • 500 Watts RMS, 4,000 Watts Peak-to on-thewater enjoyment in bright sunlight •...
...000 ft./305 m and spot depth soundings • Waterproof microSD memory card slot is fully compatible with Fishing Hot Spots® Pro, LakeMaster® Pro Maps and Navionics® Gold chartcards in -dash installation »»New uniplug 1/4-turn connectors fully compatible with depth contours and ...; microSD cartography with internal temp sensor and up to 10,000 points per trail Plus • Easy-to-use and visibility - day or night Lowrance Sonar High Performance (Elite-5x / Elite-5) • 500 Watts RMS, 4,000 Watts Peak-to on-thewater enjoyment in bright sunlight •...
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....lowrance.com coastal depth contours, spot depth soundings, shoreline detail Waterproof slot for one(1) microSD for map/chart options, or saving fishfinder & navigation data to blank card Waterproof slot for saltwater use Model Mark-5x 200 kHz Fishfinder Mark-5x Portable Mark-5x Pro 83/200 kHz Fishfinder Elite-5x ... Case Size 5.37 in./13.6 cm H 6.85 in./17.4 cm W 2.48 in./6.3 cm D Sealed and waterproof, suitable for saltwater use Mark-5x Pro Fishfinder 5 in./12.7 cm Film SuperTwist monochrome 16-level gray scale 480V x 480H pixels Bright white LED adjustable screen/keypad 300 W RMS ...
....lowrance.com coastal depth contours, spot depth soundings, shoreline detail Waterproof slot for one(1) microSD for map/chart options, or saving fishfinder & navigation data to blank card Waterproof slot for saltwater use Model Mark-5x 200 kHz Fishfinder Mark-5x Portable Mark-5x Pro 83/200 kHz Fishfinder Elite-5x ... Case Size 5.37 in./13.6 cm H 6.85 in./17.4 cm W 2.48 in./6.3 cm D Sealed and waterproof, suitable for saltwater use Mark-5x Pro Fishfinder 5 in./12.7 cm Film SuperTwist monochrome 16-level gray scale 480V x 480H pixels Bright white LED adjustable screen/keypad 300 W RMS ...