Radar Menu; Adjust Menu - Lowrance HDS-8 Operation Manual

Radar menu

Use the Radar menu to make adjustments to radar display settings
and features that not only change the appearance of the display,
but also make navigation easier.
To access the Radar menu, press the MenU key when the Radar
page is on the display.
Radar State
Controls radar transmission modes: Off, Transmit and Standby. Off turns off the
radar. Transmit broadcasts a radar signal and standby leaves the radar on, but does
not broadcast a signal.
To select Radar State:
1. Press MenU, highlight Radar State and press
enTeR.
2. Select the desired state and press enTeR.
NOTE: It can take 90 seconds or more to transition from Off

Adjust menu

From the Adjust menu you can make adjustments to Gain, Sea clutter, Rain clutter,
Interference rejection and Target boost.
To access the Adjust menu:
1. From the Radar menu select Adjust and press
enTeR. The Adjust menu will appear.
2. Highlight the desired setting and press the Arrow
keypad left/right to make adjustments.
to Standby.
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