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Lowrance LCX-26C HD Operation Instructions Manual (208 pages)

Fish-finding Sonar & Mapping GPS

Brand: Lowrance | Category: GPS | Size: 11.89 MB

Operation Instructions
1
Table of Contents
3
Section 1: Read Me First
9
How Your Sonar Works
11
How Your GPS Works
12
Introduction to GPS and WAAS
13
How to Use this Manual: Typographical Conventions
16
Section 2: Installation & Accessories
17
Preparations
17
Transducer Installation
17
Speed/Temperature Sensors
33
GPS Antenna/Receiver Module
34
- Connecting Directly to the Unit
  35
- Connecting to a NMEA 2000 Network
  36
Power Connections
37
Powering a NMEA 2000 Buss
38
Powering Your Unit
38
NMEA 2000 Cable Connections
40
- NMEA 0183 Wiring (Data Cable)
  40
Mounting the Unit: Bracket or In-Dash
42
MMC or SDC Memory Card Installation
46
Other Accessories
47
- MMC and Mapcreate
  47
- Switch Boxes
  48
- External Speaker
  48
- Face Cover
  49
Keyboard
51
Section 3: Basic Sonar Operation
51
Power/Lights on and off
52
Main Menu
53
Satellite Status Page
54
Navigation Page
55
Map Page
55
Sonar Page
56
Sonar Quick Reference
59
Sonar Operations
60
- Fish Symbols Vs. Full Sonar Chart
  62
- Other Free Training Aids
  62
Section 4: Sonar Options & Other Features
65
ASP (Advanced Signal Processing)
65
Alarms
66
- Depth Alarms
  66
- Zone Alarm
  67
- Fish Alarm
  68
Calibrate Speed
68
Chart Speed
69
Colorline
69
Depth Cursor
71
Depth Range - Automatic
72
Depth Range - Manual
73
Depth Range - Upper and Lower Limits
73
Fastrack
74
Fish I.D. (Fish Symbols & Depths)
75
Fishtrack
77
Frequency (Change Transducer Frequency)
77
Hyperscroll
78
Log Sonar Chart Data
78
Noise Rejection
79
Overlay Data
79
- Overlay Data Style
  82
Ping Speed & Hyperscroll
83
Reset Options
84
Reset Water Distance
85
Set Keel Offset
85
Sensitivity & Auto Sensitivity
86
Sonar Chart Mode
88
Sonar Page & Sonar Chart Display Options
88
- Full Sonar Chart
  89
- Split Zoom Sonar Chart
  90
- Digital Data/Chart
  90
- Customize Page Displays
  90
- Flashgraf
  91
- Map with Sonar Split Screen
  92
- Sonar Simulator
  92
- Stop Chart
  94
- Surface Clarity
  95
- Upper and Lower Limits
  96
- Zoom & Zoom Bar
  96
Zoom Pan
97
Section 5: Sonar Troubleshooting
99
Section 6: Basic GPS Operations
103
Keyboard
103
Power/Lights on and off
104
Main Menu
104
- Sonar Page
  106
- Satellite Status Page
  106
- Navigation Page
  108
- Map Page
  109
GPS Quick Reference
115
Find Your Current Position
116
Moving Around the Map: Zoom & Cursor Arrow Keys
116
Selecting any Map Item with the Cursor
117
Searching
117
Set a Waypoint
119
Navigate to a Waypoint
121
Set man Overboard (MOB) Waypoint
122
Navigate Back to MOB Waypoint
122
Navigate to Cursor Position on Map
123
Navigate to a Point of Interest
125
Creating and Saving a Trail
125
Displaying a Saved Trail
127
Navigating Trails
127
- Visual Trailing
  128
- Navigate a Trail (Forward)
  128
Transfer Custom Maps and GPS Data Files
131
Cancel Navigation
133
Section 7: Advanced GPS Operations
135
Find Distance from Current Position
135
Find Distance from Point to Point
135
Icons
135
- Create Icon on Map
  136
- Create Icon at Current Position
  136
- Delete an Icon
  136
- Navigate to an Icon
  137
- Routes
  137
- Create and Save a Route
  138
- Delete a Route
  140
- Edit a Route
  140
- Navigate a Route
  141
- Navigate a Route in Reverse
  142
Trails
142
- Delete a Trail
  142
- Edit a Trail Name
  143
- Edit a Trail Color
  143
- Edit a Trail Pattern
  143
Utilities
144
- Alarm Clock
  144
- Sun/Moon Rise & Set Calculator
  144
- Trip Calculator
  144
- Trip down Timer
  144
- Trip up Timer
  144
Waypoints
144
- Delete a Waypoint
  144
- Edit a Waypoint
  145
- Selecting a Waypoint
  145
- Set a Waypoint by Average Position
  145
- Set a Waypoint by Projecting a Position
  146
Section 8 System & GPS Setup Options
147
Alarms
147
Auto Satellite Search
148
Check MMC Files and Storage Space
148
Communications Port Configuration
149
Configure NMEA
149
Coordinate System Selection
150
Map Fix
151
Customize Page Displays
153
GPS Simulator
154
- Simulating Trail or Route Navigation
  154
Hide GPS Features
155
Initialize GPS
155
Map Auto Zoom
156
Map Data
156
- Pop-Up Map Info
  156
- Map Boundaries
  157
- Fill Water with White
  157
- Map Overlays (Range Rings; Lat/Long Grid)
  157
- Map Datum Selection
  157
- Map Detail Category Selection
  158
- Map Orientation
  159
- Navionics  Charts
  160
- Port Information
  161
- Tidal Current Information
  162
- Tide Information
  164
Overlay Data
166
Pop-Up Help
172
Reset Options
172
Screen Contrast and Brightness
173
Set Language
174
Set Local Time
174
Show WAAS Alarm
175
Software Version Information
176
Sounds and Alarm Sound Styles
176
Track Smoothing
177
Trail Options
177
- Delete All Trails
  178
- Update Trail Option
  178
  - Update Trail Criteria (Auto, Time, Distance)
    178
  - Trail Update Rate (Time, Distance)
    178
- Delete Trail
  179
- New Trail
  179
- Trail Visible/Invisible and Other Trail Options
  179
Units of Measure
180
Section 9: Searching
181
Find Addresses
181
Find any Item Selected by Map Cursor
184
Find Interstate Highway Exits
185
Find Map Places or Points of Interest (POI)
187
Find Streets or Intersections
188
Find Waypoints
192
Section 10: Supplemental Material
195
- Fcc Compliance
  199
- How to Obtain Service
  206
- Accessory Ordering Information
  207
- Visit Our Web Site
  208

Lowrance LCX-26C HD Instruction Manual (60 pages)

Lowrance Operation Instruction Manual Radar LRA-1000, LRA-1500

Brand: Lowrance | Category: Radar Detector | Size: 1.8 MB

Radar Operation
1
Table of Contents
3
Warnings and Cautions

5
Section 1: Introduction

7
- Models Covered
  7
- Update Display Unit Software
  8
- What Is Radar
  8
- Basic Radar Display Components
  10
Section 2: Radar Setup

13
- Getting Started
  13
- Radar Setup
  15
  - Trigger Delay Preparation
    15
    
    Range
    15
    
    Gain
    15
    
    Anti-Sea Clutter
    15
    
    Anti-Rain Clutter
    16
    
    Main Bang Suppression
    16
    
    Trigger Delay
    16
  - Adjust Trigger Delay
    16
  - Adjust Main Bang Suppression
    18
  - Adjust Heading Line
    19
  - Adjust Transmit off Zone
    20
  - Adjust Tune
    21
Section 3: Basic Operation

23
- Radar Only
  23
- Radar with Map
  23
- Radar with Sonar
  24
- Radar with Gauges
  24
- Radar Menu
  25
  - Gain
    25
  - Anti-Sea Clutter (STC)
    26
  - Anti Rain Clutter (FTC)
    26
  - Interference Rejection
    27
  - Radar Range
    27
  - Radar Echo Expansion
    27
  - Echo Trail Interval
    28
  - Clear Radar Trails
    28
  - Adjust Radar PPI Offset
    29
    
    Recenter Radar PPI
    29
    
    Log Radar Data
    30
    
    Record a Radar Log
    30
    
    Change the File Name
    30
    
    Browse Data Files
    30
    
    Copy Data Files
    31
    
    Delete a Data File
    32
    
    Stop or Play a Data File
    32
    
    Rename a Data File
    32
  - Radar Setup
    32
  - Radar Orientation
    33
  - Radar Color Scheme
    33
  - Adjust Antenna Park
    33
  - Radar Information
    34
  - Radar Power
    35
    
    Turn Radar on or off
    35
  - Radar Simulator
    35
Section 4: Advanced Operation

37
- Reading the Display
  37
  - Gain
    37
  - Range Rings
    37
  - Anti-Sea Clutter (STC)
    38
  - Anti-Rain Clutter (FTC)
    38
  - Electronic Bearing Line (EBL)
    38
  - Variable Range Markers
    38
    
    Select an EBL and VRM
    38
    
    Reposition EBL and VRM
    40
    
    Remove EBL-VRM from the Display
    41
Section 5: Radar Interpretation

43
- Anti-Rain Clutter (FTC or Fast Time Constant)
  43
- Echo Trails
  46
- Typical Small Boat Targets
  48
- Shoreline Images
  50
- Recommended Reading
  52
Appendix I: Glossary

53
FCC Compliance

56

Lowrance LCX-26C HD Addendum (8 pages)

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