Turning The System On And Off - Lowrance Elite FS 7 User Manual

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Card reader
A memory card can be used for:
• Chart data
• Software updates
• Transfer of user data
• Logging user data
• System backup
Ú Note:
Do not download, transfer or copy files to a chart card.
Doing so can damage chart information on the chart card.
Ú Note:
Maximum 32 GB memory cards should be used. Some
higher capacity cards can also be used but require NTFS
formatting.
The protective door should always be securely shut immediately
after inserting or removing a card, in order to prevent possible water
ingress.

Turning the system on and off

The system is turned on by pressing the Power key.
Press and hold the Power key to turn the unit off.
If the key is released before the shut-down is completed, the power
off process is cancelled.
You can also turn the unit off from the System Controls dialog.
First time startup
When the unit is started for the first time, or after a reset, the unit
displays a series of dialogs. Respond to the dialog prompts to make
fundamental settings.
You can perform further setup and later change settings using the
system settings dialogs.
Standby mode
In Standby mode, the Sonar and the backlight for screen and keys
are turned off to save power. The system continues to run in the
background.
You select Standby mode from the System Controls dialog.
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