Basic Operation; The Power Key; First Time Startup; Using The Touchscreen - Lowrance HDS-12m Gen2 Touch Operator's Manual

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Basic operation

The power key

•
Press and hold:
•
Single press:
•
Repeated
presses:
¼ Note:
the power off is cancelled.
A night mode which optimizes the color palette for low light condi-
tions, is included.
¼ Note:
selected!
When in Standby mode, the backlight for touchscreen and keys
are turned off to save power. The system will continue to run in the
background. To switch from Standby mode to normal operation,
press the power key.

First time startup

The device configuration dialog appears when you start up the
unit for the first time. It will reappear at the next restart if you select
Maybe later. Tap Close to manually configure settings.

Using the touchscreen

Basic touchscreen operation on the different pages is shown in the
table.
The Pages section later in this manual has more information about
page-specific touchscreen operation.
Turn unit on/off
Display dialog for
brightness adjustment,
night mode, standby
mode and power off
Toggle preset brightness
levels (10 - 6 - 3- 1)
If the power key is released before shut-down is completed,
Details on the chart may be less visible when Night mode is
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