Section 2: Radar Setup; Getting Started - Lowrance 988-0161-011 Instruction Manual

Section 2: Radar Setup

This section will teach you how to prepare your radar for operation. Be-
fore you begin radar setup, the radar scanning unit, RIM 100 module
and display unit must all be installed and their cables connected. The
display unit must be running software version 1.3.0 or later.
WARNING:
Do NOT attempt to execute Radar Setup, while the ves-
sel is moving. Some motion from wind and wave action is
acceptable, but these setup instructions are NOT in-
tended for vessels moving across the water.
Caution:
If you are unsure or do not understand the following instruc-
tions, it is strongly recommended that an experienced radar
technician handles radar setup and the installation of radar
hardware.

Getting Started

1. After turning on the unit, press
and press
S
ETUP
Communications Port selected from System Setup menu (left). Com-
2. From the System Setup menu, highlight
press .
ENT
3. Press ↓ to
R
checkbox. The Baud Rate automatically will switch to 230400. Press
repeatedly to return to the main page display.
EXIT
4. Press
PAGES
5. Press ↓ to select
.
ENT
munications Port menu (right).
and press
ADAR
, then use ← → to select the radar tab.
R O
ADAR NLY
|
MENU MENU
, which will place an X in the radar
ENT
, then press
EXIT
7
, then use ↑ ↓ to
C
OMMUNICATIONS
.
S
YSTEM
and
P
ORT