Set Keel Offset - Lowrance X510C Operation Instructions Manual

Fish-finding and depth sounding sonars
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Sonar Menu with Sensitivity command selected (left). The Sensitivity
To adjust sensitivity in manual mode
1. First, turn off Auto Sensitivity: from the Sonar Page, press
to
A
S
UTO
ENSITIVITY
2. Press ↑ to
Press ↓ or ↑ to pick a different sensitivity setting. When it's set at the
desired level, press
ity.
NOTE:
To return to the original factory setting for Auto Sensitivity, see the
entry in this section on Reset Options. If sensitivity is in manual
mode, the Reset Options command will switch back to Auto and re-
set the factory setting at the same time.
Tip:
For quicker sensitivity adjustments, try leaving the Sensitivity
Control Bar on the screen as the chart scrolls. You can see the
changes on the screen as you press the up or down arrows. This is
handy when there's a lot of clutter in the water, and you are match-
ing the sensitivity to rapidly changing water conditions.

Set Keel Offset

This unit measures water depth from the face of the transducer. Since
the transducer is installed below the water surface, the distance dis-
played by the digital depth, chart depth scale, chart cursor or fish sym-
bols is not the exact water depth. If the transducer is 1 foot below the
surface, and the screen shows the water depth as 30 feet, then the ac-
tual depth is 31 feet. On sailboats or other large vessels with deep
drafts, the distance between the transducer installation and the keel or
Control Bar (right).
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.
ENT
|
S
ENT
ENSITIVITY
. Repeat these steps to turn on Auto Sensitiv-
EXIT
and the Sensitivity Control Bar appears.
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