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Page 4 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that of the receiver is connected • Consult the dealer or an experienced technician for help Preface | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 5 The manuals can be read from a storage device connected to the unit or copied to the unit’s internal memory. The following shows an example of a manual file name. Manual file names can vary depending on the unit. Preface | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 6 Preface | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 7 Preface | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 8: Table Of Contents
Multiple panel pages Application pages System controls dialog 38 Basic operation Turning the system on and off Display illumination Pages and panels Menus Man Overboard waypoint Locking the touchscreen Screen capture Single Sign-On support Contents | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 9 Find objects on chart panels Color trails 3D charts Chart overlay C-MAP charts Navionics® charts Chart settings 70 Waypoints, routes, and trails Waypoints, Routes, and Trails dialogs Waypoints Routes About trails The synchronize feature Contents | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 10 103 DownScan 103 About DownScan 103 The DownScan panel 103 Zooming the image 104 Using the cursor on the panel 104 Viewing DownScan history 104 Recording DownScan data 104 Setting up the DownScan image Contents | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 11 124 Modes and image settings 126 More options 128 ActiveTarget 2 Wide sonar 128 About ActiveTarget 2 128 Forward and Scout 129 180° View (forward and back) and Scout wide views 133 StructureMap 133 About StructureMap Contents | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 12 153 The autopilot controller for outboard motors 154 Engaging and disengaging the autopilot 154 Autopilot indication 154 Autopilot modes 160 Autopilot settings 162 NAC-2 and NAC-3 autopilot computer support 165 SteadySteer 165 SteadySteer supported Contents | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 13 204 Using an AM/FM radio 204 Navico WM-4 marine satellite receiver support 204 Sirius radio 205 Viewing DVD video 207 AIS 207 About AIS 207 Selecting an AIS target 207 Searching for AIS vessels Contents | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 14 230 Connecting and pairing a phone 231 Disconnect the phone from the unit 231 Reconnect a Bluetooth® enabled phone 231 Phone notifications 233 Phone troubleshooting 234 Managing Bluetooth® devices 235 Tools and settings 235 The toolbar 236 Settings Contents | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 15 261 ITC lighting 263 NMEA 2000® RGBW Lighting support 274 Supported data 274 NMEA 2000® compliant PGN List 278 NMEA 0183® supported sentences 281 Technical specifications 281 HDS Pro 283 Dimensional drawings 283 9" unit Contents | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 16 283 10" unit 284 12" unit 284 16" unit Contents | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 17 Contents | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 18: Introduction
Exit (X) key • Press to exit a dialog, to return to previous menu level, to remove the cursor from the panel or to restore the cursor on the panel Introduction | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 19: Card Reader
Configurable keys. Refer to "Configuring the quick access keys" on • page 48. Card reader A memory card can be used for: • Chart data • Software updates • Transfer of user data • Logging user data Introduction | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 20: Feature Unlock
Connect and Register option in the system settings dialog or system controls dialog. Lowrance mobile app available You can now use the Lowrance mobile app to mirror (view) and control your display unit on your phone or tablet. The Lowrance mobile app replaces the Link app.
Page 21 The updated Lowrance mobile app is available for download from the Apple® App Store® and Google Play® stores. Check the app at the app store to see what versions of the operating system are supported. Use the Lowrance mobile app to: •...
Page 22: Installation
Exposing the unit to conditions that exceeds the specifications could invalidate your warranty. Refer to the technical specifications in the on page 281. "Technical specifications" Installation | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 23: Gimbal Bracket Mounting
The screws shown below are for illustration purposes only. Use fasteners that are suitable for the material you are mounting the bracket on. Panel mounting Refer to the separate mounting template for panel mounting instructions. Installation | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 24: Wiring
Be sure that the voltage of the power supply is compatible with the unit. Warning: The positive supply wire (red) should always be connected to (+) DC with a fuse or a circuit breaker (closest available to fuse rating). Wiring | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 25: Power And Nmea 0183® Cable
Combine all accessory wake up wires on a common bus or to a single termination point. When connected in this manner, the connected equipment will turn on the moment the unit is powered up. Wiring | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 26: Ping Synchronization
ActiveTarget 2 sonar module(s) • S3100 sonar module(s) • HDS Pro To enable ping synchronization on your HDS Pro display, connect the yellow ping synchronization/power control wire to the ping synchronization wire of a compatible device. See a connection example below: Wiring...
Page 27 Warning: Only connect the ping synchronization wires after you’ve connected the transducers to the sonar modules or HDS Pro. Power control wire (yellow) Ping synchronization wire on sonar module (blue) 12/24 V DC (red) DC Negative (black) Fuse 5 A...
Page 28: Video Adapter Cable (Sold Separately)
Video adapter cable (connects to the unit socket) BNC connector (female) Power and NMEA 0183® cable NMEA 2000® The NMEA 2000® data port allows receiving and sharing of a multitude of data from various sources. Wiring | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 29 The total length of all drop cables combined should not exceed 78 meters (256 ft). • A terminator must be installed at each end of the backbone. The terminator can be a terminator plug or a unit with a built-in terminator. Wiring | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 30 Make the installation such that the load/current draw on each side of the power node is equal. Ú Note: 1 LEN (Load Equivalency Number) equals 50 mA current draw. Wiring | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 31: Ethernet Device Connection
It is recommended that each MFD in the system is connected to the Ethernet network. No special setup is required for establishing an Ethernet network, it is all plug-and-play. Wiring | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 32: Hdmi® Input
HDMI® input The unit can be connected to an external video source to display video images on its display. HDMI® connector details Unit socket (female) The unit is equipped with standard HDMI® (Type A) connector(s). Wiring | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 33: The User Interface
Press and hold a favorite button to enter edit mode for the Favorites panel. Toolbar Select a button to access dialogs used for carrying out a task, or for browsing stored information. The user interface | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 34: Multiple Panel Pages
In a multiple panel page, only one panel can be active at a time. The active panel is outlined with a border. You can only access the menu of an active panel. 2 panels page 3 panels page Application pages Control bar Application panel Menu button The user interface | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 35: System Controls Dialog
For those functions that toggle on and off, an orange bar across the top of the button indicates the function is activated. Display the dialog by: • pressing the power key The user interface | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 36 The user interface | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 37: Basic Operation
The display backlighting can also be adjusted from the System Controls dialog. Night mode The night mode can be activated from the System Controls dialog. The night mode option optimizes the color palette for low light conditions. Basic operation | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 38: Pages And Panels
On menu level one press the exit key Man Overboard waypoint If an emergency situation should occur, you can save a Man Overboard (MOB) waypoint at the vessel’s current position. Create a MOB To create a Man Overboard (MOB) waypoint: Basic operation | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 39: Locking The Touchscreen
Single Sign-On support Use the Single Sign-On (SSO) authentication method to log on to your app account and automatically gain secure access without having to enter your login credentials via the multi-function display Basic operation | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 40 When logging on via web browser, enter the code which displays on the MFD. • When logging on via QR code®, verify that the code on your mobile device matches the code on the MFD, and select Yes, Basic operation | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 41 MFD, and your user ID is displayed on the My Lowrance account page. To log out, go to Settings > Services > My Lowrance account, and select Log out. You can also access Synchronize my data from the System controls dialog.
Page 42: Fuel Settings
After the number of engines is set, it is required to set which fuel flow sensor is connected to which engine. Under Device list on the Network page, view the Device Configuration dialog for each Fuel settings | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 43: Calibrate
The Calibrate option is only available when Set to full is selected, and a Fuel Flow is connected and set up as a source. Ú Note: A maximum of 8 engines is supported using Fuel Flow sensors. Fuel settings | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 44: Fuel Level
A maximum of 5 tanks is supported using Fluid Level devices. Ú Note: Tank data that is output by a compatible engine gateway can also be displayed, however tank configuration for such a data source is not possible from this unit. Fuel settings | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 45: Customizing Your System
Select the adjust splits option. The adjustment icon appears on the multiple panel page. Select the adjustment icon and move the split to the desired position Use menu options to save or discard your changes. Customizing your system | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 46: Data Overlay
Select the New icon in the favorite panel on the Home page to open the page editor dialog Drag and drop page icons to set up a new page (Optional) Change the panel arrangement (only possible when 2 or more panels) Customizing your system | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 47: Configuring The Quick Access Keys
Configuring the quick access keys The key presses for the quick access keys and the home key can be configured. Ú Note: The number of configurable keys depends on the size of your unit. Customizing your system | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 48: Enabling Or Disabling Features
Enabling or disabling features A compatible device connected to the unit should automatically be identified by the system. If not, enable the feature from the advanced settings dialog. Customizing your system | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 49: Charts
Charts on chart cards are shared over the Ethernet network, so only one chart card per vessel is required. Ú Note: The system does not automatically switch to preloaded cartography if the chart card is removed. A low-resolution chart Charts | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 50: Selecting Chart Source
You can move the chart in any direction by: • Dragging the screen • Move the cursor to the edge of the chart panel using the arrow keys Chart orientation You can specify how the chart is rotated in the panel. Charts | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 51: Look Ahead
You can also activate the detailed information dialog from the menu. Ú Note: If you are viewing applicable C-MAP charts on your system, you can select marine objects to display information Charts | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 52: Using The Cursor On The Panel
Without removing your finger from the screen, drag the selection circle to the desired position. When you remove your finger from the screen the cursor reverts to normal cursor operation. Charts | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 53: Find Objects On Chart Panels
Activate the cursor on the panel to search from the cursor position. If the cursor is not active, the system searches for items from the vessel's position. Ú Note: You must have a SiriusXM® Marine subscription to search for fueling stations. Charts | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 54: Color Trails
When an overlay is selected, the chart menu expands to include basic menu options for the selected overlay. Information about the overlay menu options are described in more detail below or in their separate sections in this manual. Charts | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 55 Deletes all heat map data gathered up to the moment it is selected. Heat map data is automatically deleted when the unit is turned off. Genesis live Ú Note: Only available when viewing Lowrance or C-MAP chart source. Ú Note: A microSD™ memory card with available space must be inserted into the unit before data can be recorded.
Page 56 Genesis live menu. Safety depth Sets the safety depth. Areas that are shallower than the safe minimum depth are shaded. This option is only available if the Safety shading palette is selected. Charts | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 57: Map Charts
In large zoom ranges the tides and currents are displayed as a square icon including the letter T (Tides) or C (Current). When you select one of the icons, tidal or current information for that location are displayed. Charts | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 58 The availability of such photos is limited to certain regions, and cartography versions. You can view photo overlays in either 2D or 3D modes. No Photo overlay Photo overlay, land only Full Photo overlay Charts | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 59 It is not intended to be sufficient for safe navigation. Chart categories Several categories and sub-categories are included. You can turn on/off individually depending on which information you want to see. The categories listed in the dialog are dependent on the charts used. Charts | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 60 Ú Note: This option is grayed out if the data is not available in the map card inserted. Charts | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 61: Navionics® Charts
No Photo overlay Photo overlay, land only Full Photo overlay Photo transparency The Photo transparency sets the opaqueness of the photo overlay. With minimum transparency settings the chart details are almost hidden by the photo. Charts | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 62 No Depth highlight range Depth highlight range: 6 m - 12 m Shallow water highlight This highlights areas of shallow water between 0 and the selected depth (up to 10 meters/30 feet). Charts | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 63 SonarChart Live is a real-time feature where the device creates an overlay of depth contours based on your own live sonar soundings. When you select SonarChart Live overlay the menu expands to display SonarChart Live options. Charts | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 64 The tide and current data available in Navionics® charts are related to a specific date and time. The system animates the arrows and/or gauges to show the tides and currents evolution over time. Dynamic tide information Dynamic current information Charts | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 65 Provides you with different levels of geographical layer information. Easy View Magnifying feature that increases the size of chart items and text. Ú Note: There is no indication on the chart showing that this feature is active. Charts | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 66: Chart Settings
B: Course Over Ground (COG) Ú Note: When a compas source is available in the system, the heading line is displayed in blue. If no compass source is available, the COG line is displayed in blue. Charts | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 67 To display trails on the chart panel, the Display option in the Trails dialog and the trails option in the chart settings dialog both have to be enabled. Refer to "" on page 0 . Charts | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 68 Waypoints, Routes, Trails Opens the Waypoints, Routes, and Trails dialog where these items can be created, edited, deleted, and searched. Charts | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 69: Waypoints, Routes, And Trails
This mode is persistent, the next time you create a new waypoint the same dialog opens and if you select a symbol a waypoint is created with the symbol. Waypoints, routes, and trails | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 70 Delete menu option when the waypoint is activated. You can also delete waypoints from the Waypoints tool on the Home page. You can delete MOB waypoints the same way. Waypoints, routes, and trails | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 71: Routes
- If you set the new routepoint outside the route, the new routepoint is added after the last point in the route. Drag a routepoint to a new position. Save the route by selecting the save option in the menu. Waypoints, routes, and trails | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 72 The boat settings dialog is automatically displayed if the information is missing when you start the feature. To enter boat settings, refer to "System settings" on page 236. Waypoints, routes, and trails | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 73 Select the keep option to accept the routepoints positions. Repeat step 2 (selection) and step 3 if you want the system to automatically position routepoints for other parts of the route. Waypoints, routes, and trails | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 74 Home page and then selecting a route in the dialog. Select a routepoint in the edit dialog to insert a new routepoint after it or remove the routepoint. Select the display option to show the route on the chart. Waypoints, routes, and trails | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 75: About Trails
Ú Note: The Trails option must also be turned ON in the panel settings dialog to be visible. Waypoints, routes, and trails | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 76: The Synchronize Feature
Synchronize my data button. The C-MAP Embark option in the Services Settings dialog is also replaced with a Synchronize my data option. Example of the Synchronize my data button in the system controls dialog: Waypoints, routes, and trails | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 77 Waypoints, routes, and trails | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 78 Using the synchronize feature You can use a browser to sign-in at https://appchart.lowrance.com or you can sign-in to your LOWRANCE® app account from your mobile device or tablet to manage (create new, change, move, and delete): • Waypoints • Routes •...
Page 79 Waypoints, routes, and trails | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 80: Navigating
When navigating towards a waypoint (cursor position, MOB, or an entered latitude and longitude position), the bearing line shows the intended course from the point at which navigation was started towards the waypoint. Navigating | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 81: Navigate To Cursor Position
Select the start route option on the menu, and then details from the dialogs. Start navigating a route from the edit route dialog You can start navigating from the edit route dialog. Activate the dialog by: Navigating | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 82: Navigating With The Autopilot
Autopilot Controller later on. For more information about autopilot functionality, depending on the autopilot being used refer to "Trolling motor autopilot" on page 142 or "Outboard autopilot" on page 152 Navigating | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 83: Navigation Settings
You can select to record trail points based on time, distance, or by letting the unit position a point automatically when a course change is registered. Specify one of the following logging types in the Navigating Settings dialog: Navigating | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 84 Defines Loran chains (GRI) and preferred station for waypoint entry, cursor position and position panel. The graphic example shows a cursor position window with Loran position information. For more information refer to your Loran system documentation. Navigating | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 85: Sonar
* Optional items that you can turn on/off individually. Refer to "More options" on page 94. Multiple sources You can specify the source for the image in the active panel. You can display different sources simultaneously using a multi-panel page configuration. Sonar | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 86: Zooming The Image
Cursor Information window Continue selecting new measuring points if required Use menu options to re-position the start point and the end point as long as the measuring function is active. Sonar | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 87: Viewing History
Filename Specify the name of the recording (log). File format Select a file format from the drop-down, slg (Sonar only), xtf (Structure only*), sl2 (Sonar and Structure) or sl3 (includes StructureScan 3D). Sonar | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 88 Use the services option. Follow the prompts to sign in and transfer the log files to C-MAP Genesis. • Use the Storage dialog. Select the sonar logs icon and the logs you want to transfer. If you are already signed in to C-MAP Sonar | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 89: Setting Up The Image
Both internally and externally stored sounder records can be reviewed when the view sonar log option is selected in the sonar settings dialog. Refer to "Sonar settings" on page 96. Setting up the image Use menu options to set up the image. Sonar | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 90 Auto is the preferred setting for fish finding. Select the range option and then the auto option in the menu. Custom range This option allows you to manually set both upper and lower range limits. Sonar | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 91 You can display different sources simultaneously, using a multi- panel page configuration. Menu options for each panel are independent. Ú Note: Using transducers at the same frequency can cause interference. For source setup information, refer to the HDS Pro Installation Manual. Sonar | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 92: Advanced Options
This allows the display to continue smooth scrolling if the bottom depth is out of transducer range. When the unit is in manual mode, you might not receive any depth readings, or you might receive incorrect depth information. Sonar | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 93: More Options
Move the zoom bars up/down on the image to view different depths of the water column. Bottom lock The bottom lock mode is useful when you want to view targets close to the bottom. In this mode, the left side of the panel shows Sonar | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 94 You can have all available sonar history shown at the top of the sonar screen. The Preview bar is a snapshot of available sonar history. You can scroll through sonar history by dragging the Sonar | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 95: Sonar Settings
When de-activated, the internal sonar will not be listed as a sonar source for any unit on the network. De-activate this option on units which do not have a transducer connected. Sonar | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 96 For more information about how to setup Sonar, refer to the separate HDS Pro Installation manual. Log sonar Select to start and stop recording of Sonar data. For more information, refer to "Start recording sonar log data"...
Page 97 Selects from which source the depth and temperature data is shared on the NMEA 2000® network. Installation Used for installation and setup. See the separate Installation manual. Restore sonar defaults Restore sonar settings to the factory supplied defaults. Sonar | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 98: Sidescan
Zooming the image A change in the range causes a zoom in or out of the image. The range represents the distance out to the left and right of the center. To change the range: SideScan | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 99: Using The Cursor On The Panel
Use the SideScan menu to set up the image. When the cursor is active, some options in the menu are replaced with cursor mode features. Select the clear cursor option to return to the normal menu. SideScan | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 100 Menu options for each panel are independent. Ú Note: Using transducers at the same frequency can cause interference. For source setup information, refer to the HDS Pro Installation Manual. Range The range setting determines the distance out to the left and right of the center.
Page 101: Advanced Options
Specifies if the SideScan page displays the left side of the image only, right side only, or left and right side at the same time. Range Lines Range lines can be added to the image to make it easier to estimate distance. SideScan | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 102: Downscan
In the DownScan image, zooming changes the depth range displayed on the screen. When zooming in, the sea floor is kept near the bottom of the screen. To zoom the image (change the range): DownScan | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 103: Using The Cursor On The Panel
Used to specify the source for the image in the active panel. You can display different sources simultaneously, using a multi- panel page configuration. Menu options for each panel are independent. Ú Note: Using transducers at the same frequency can cause interference. DownScan | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 104: Advanced Options
For source setup information, refer to the HDS Pro Installation Manual. Range The range setting determines the water depth that is visible on the image. Preset range levels Select a preset range level manually from the menu. Auto range In auto range, the system automatically displays the whole range from the water surface to the bottom.
Page 105: More Options
Ú Note: Palette choice is often a user preference, and may vary depending on the fishing conditions. It is best to select a palette that provides good contrast between the image details and FishReveal arches. DownScan | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 106 The Preview bar is a snapshot of available sonar history. You can scroll through sonar history by dragging the preview slider horizontally. By default, Preview is turned on when the cursor is active. DownScan | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 107: 3D Sonar
You can also see other underwater objects and clusters of fish. The 3D view shows both the left and right channels of data. Depth and temperature Transducer beam Range 3D panel buttons Depth indication line Zoom panel buttons 3D Sonar | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 108: Zooming The Image
The history bar can be turned off. Refer to "Clear live history" on page 113. Saving waypoints To save a waypoint, position the cursor on the panel and then select the new waypoint menu option. 3D Sonar | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 109: 3D Mode Options
Cursor mode includes the cursor functions described in "Using the cursor on a 3D image" on page 109. 3D Sonar | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 110: Fish Renderings
You can display different sources simultaneously, using a multi- panel page configuration. Menu options for each panel are independent. Ú Note: Using transducers at the same frequency can cause interference. For source setup information, refer to the HDS Pro Installation Manual. 3D Sonar | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 111: Advanced Options
Vertical enhancement This option stretches the data so that the differences between depths are greater on the panel, which help you to see the changes in depth in relatively shallow areas. 3D Sonar | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 112: More Options
(B). The high limit sets the deepest depth of the range to be highlighted (C). The highlight color depends on the color of the selected palette. 3D Sonar | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 113 3D Sonar | HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 114: Ghost 360
To activate/deactivate the Ghost 360 feature on your display, go to Settings > System > Advanced... > Features and activate/ deactivate the Ghost 360 feature. When active, the Ghost 360 icon displays on the Home page of your display unit. Ghost 360| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 115: Setting Up The Image
Select the clear cursor option to return to the default menu. Range The range setting determines the distance out to the left and right of the center. Preset range levels Select a preset range level manually from the menu. Ghost 360| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 116 Advanced options Surface clarity Wave action, boat wakes and temperature inversions can cause onscreen clutter near the surface. The surface clarity option reduces surface clutter by decreasing the sensitivity of the receiver near the surface. Ghost 360| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 117 Use the Scan option to start the transducer scanning process. To stop the scanning, select the Stop scan option. Note: The Stop scan option stops the 360 scanning and pauses the image while the transducer continues pinging. Ghost 360| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 118 Select to make the top half of the image predominant on the display, for a better view of what is in front of you. Turn speed Use this option to set the rotation speed of the transducer. Select one of the following turn speeds: Ghost 360| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 119 • Low - for best clarity • Medium - for the best balance of clarity and speed • High - for fastest turn rate Ghost 360| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 120: Activetarget
Refer to your system's installation manual for information about how to set up the system for sonar data sharing. ActiveTarget forward panel Distance range scale (distance away from the transducer) ActiveTarget icon, indicating beam direction Structure (a bridge) on bottom Fish ActiveTarget| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 121: Activetarget Down Panel
Distance range scale (distance away from the transducer) ActiveTarget icon, indicating beam direction School of fish Underwater brush with schooling fish in and around it School of fish Single larger fish Down range scale (distance below the transducer) ActiveTarget| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 122: Activetarget Scout Panel
Unselect this option to resume pinging. Ú Note: The transducer should not be pinging when the transducer is not submerged in water. If the transducer is mounted on the trolling motor and the trolling motor is stowed ActiveTarget| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 123: Using The Cursor On The Panel
Stop recording video When recording a video, the menu changes to show the stop record option. Modes and image settings The unit comes with different predefined customization modes, used to control the image settings. ActiveTarget| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 124 By default the unit is set to Auto mode. In this mode most settings are automated. Down range The down range setting determines the water depth that is visible on the image. Forward range The forward range settings determine the distance that is visible on the image. ActiveTarget| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 125: More Options
Auto sensitivity can be adjusted (+/-) to your preference while still maintaining the auto sensitivity functionality. Ú Note: Auto Sensitivity is the preferred mode for most conditions. Noise rejection Filters out signal interference and reduces on-screen clutter. More options ActiveTarget| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 126 For example, one source can be set to the down view and the other set to forward view. Ú Note: Using transducers at the same frequency can cause interference. For source setup information, refer to the unit's Installation Manual. ActiveTarget| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 127: Activetarget 2 Wide Sonar
MFD, the AT WIDE app appears. Forward and Scout To view forward and scout views in a split screen, connect two ActiveTarget 2 sonar modules and transducers to your MFD. ActiveTarget 2 Wide sonar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 128: 180° View (Forward And Back) And Scout Wide Views
To display a blended dual sonar image via the AT WIDE app, you need to pair your two ActiveTarget 2 transducers. Navigate to Settings > Sonar > ActiveTarget 2 pairing. ActiveTarget 2 Wide sonar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 129 Select your mounting configuration and select Configure now. A confirmation message displays when the transducers are paired successfully. Select Finish. ActiveTarget 2 Wide sonar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 130 L/R Swap from the option panel. If you decide to change your transducer mounting configuration, you’ll also need to change your ActiveTarget 2 pairing selection Navigate to Settings > Sonar > ActiveTarget 2 pairing and select Edit. ActiveTarget 2 Wide sonar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 131 Select a new dual configuration, select Configure now and follow the on-screen prompts. To unpair two ActiveTarget 2 transducers, navigate to Settings > Sonar > ActiveTarget 2 pairing. Select Unpair to start the unpairing process. ActiveTarget 2 Wide sonar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 132: Structuremap
Two sources can be used to overlay Structure logs on the charts, but only one can be viewed at a time: • Live data - Used when SideScan data is available • Saved files - recorded SideScan data that are converted to StructureMap (*.smf) format StructureMap| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 133: Structuremap Tips
To get a picture of taller structures (a wreck, etc.) — do not drive over it, instead, steer the boat so the structure is on the left or right side of your vessel. • Do not overlap history trails when conducting a side-by-side scan of an area. StructureMap| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 134: Using Structuremap With Mapping Cards
Shows/hides the water column in Live mode. If turned OFF schools of bait fish might not be seen on the SideScan image. If turned ON the accuracy of the SideScan image on the map might be affected by the water depth. StructureMap| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 135 Log sonar data Displays the log sonar dialog. Refer to "" on page 0 . Source Determines the StructureMap source displayed on the chart overlay. Refer to "StructureMap sources" on page 133. StructureMap| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 136: Instruments
You can also select the dashboard from the menu. Vessel dashboard Navigation dashboard Digits 2x2 dashboard Ú Note: Additional dashboards can be activated from the menu if other systems are present on the network. Instruments| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 137 Use menu options to name the dashboard and manage gauges on the dashboard. Using a built-in template Select a pre-defined template to create a dashboard. The template dashboards reflect your vessel configuration. Use menu options to name the dashboard and manage gauges on the dashboard. Instruments| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 138 Select a gauge in the menu and then position it on the dashboard. Choosing gauge data Select the gauge in the dashboard and then the info menu option to choose the data to be shown on the gauge. Selecting a dashboard You switch between the dashboards by: Instruments| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 139 • swiping left or right on the panel • selecting the dashboard from the menu Instruments| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 140: Video
The cycle period can be set from 5 to 120 seconds. Additional options Depending on the selected video source the options in the menu may vary. The settings are adjusted individually for each video source. Video| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 141: Trolling Motor Autopilot
Autopilot alarms For safety reasons it is recommended to turn on all autopilot alarms when operating the autopilot. For more information, refer to "Alarms" on page 246. Selecting active autopilot Trolling motor autopilot| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 142: The Autopilot Controller For Trolling Motor
Mode dependent buttons Engage/Standby button When the autopilot controller is the active panel, it is outlined with a border. Ú Note: The autopilot controller can also be activated from the system controls dialog. Trolling motor autopilot| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 143: Engaging And Disengaging The Autopilot
The autopilot has several steering modes. Anchor modes In these modes the trolling motor maintains the vessel position at a selected location. Ú Note: When in anchor mode, the vessel heading can be affected by wind or current. Trolling motor autopilot| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 144 NAV mode Warning: NAV mode should only be used in open waters. Prior to entering NAV mode you must be navigating a route or towards a waypoint. Trolling motor autopilot| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 145 The last waypoint on the turn is the final waypoint. When the vessel reaches the final waypoint, the vessel goes into arrival mode. Refer to "Arrival mode" on page 149. Starting a turn • Select the port or starboard button Trolling motor autopilot| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 146 Makes the vessel turn in a spiral with a decreasing or increasing radius. Turn variables: • Initial radius • Radius change per loop • Number of loops Zigzag-turn Steers the vessel in a zigzag pattern. Turn variables: Trolling motor autopilot| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 147: Trolling Motor Speed Control
(C). Recording and saving a trail A trail can be saved as a route from the autopilot controller. If trail recording is disabled, the function can be enabled from the autopilot controller. Trolling motor autopilot| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 148: Autopilot Settings
The autopilot switches from navigation mode to the selected arrival mode when the vessel reaches the destination point. Standby Disengages the autopilot. The trolling motor is controlled by hand- held remote or by foot pedal. Trolling motor autopilot| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 149 Sets the direction of the lower unit when stowing the Ghost trolling motor. By default, the stow direction is set to Auto. Auto Automatically turns the lower unit towards the closest stowing position when stowing the Ghost trolling motor. Trolling motor autopilot| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 150 Configure trolling motor keys Use to configure three of the actions keys on the Ghost series trolling motor foot pedal. Select an action from the drop-down list for each of the keys you want to configure. Trolling motor autopilot| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 151: Outboard Autopilot
Autopilot alarms For safety reasons it is recommended to turn on all autopilot alarms when operating the autopilot. For more information, refer to "Alarms" on page 246. Selecting active autopilot Outboard autopilot| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 152: The Autopilot Controller For Outboard Motors
Turns button Mode dependent buttons Standby button When the autopilot controller is the active panel, it is outlined with a border. Ú Note: The autopilot controller can also be activated from the system controls dialog. Outboard autopilot| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 153: Engaging And Disengaging The Autopilot
Non-Follow Up mode (NFU) In this mode the port and starboard buttons are used to control the rudder. Outboard autopilot| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 154 If the vessel is drifting away from the track line due to current and/or wind (W), the vessel will follow the line with a crab angle. To change the set track line • Select a port or starboard button Outboard autopilot| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 155 Ú Note: This is different from selecting standby which does not stop current navigation. Turning in NAV mode When the vessel reaches a waypoint, the autopilot will display a dialog with the new course information. Outboard autopilot| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 156 Select the port or starboard button Turn variables All turn patterns, except the U-turn, have settings that you can adjust before you start a turn, or at any time when the boat is in a turn. Outboard autopilot| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 157 Steers the vessel in a square pattern, doing 90° course changes. Turn variable: • Leg distance S-turn Makes the vessel yaw around the main heading. When activated, the autopilot is switched to S-turns mode. Turn variables: • Course change Outboard autopilot| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 158 Activate auto mode, then select depth contour tracking while monitoring the depth reading • Select the port or starboard button to initiate the depth contour steering to follow the bottom sloping to starboard or to port Outboard autopilot| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 159: Autopilot Settings
S-ing. Autopilot settings The Autopilot settings dialog depends on which autopilot computer is connected to the system. If more than one autopilot is connected, the Autopilot settings dialog shows options for the active autopilot. Outboard autopilot| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 160 Steering response Used to increase or decrease the steering sensitivity. A low response level reduces the rudder activity and provides a looser steering. A high response level increases the rudder activity and provides Outboard autopilot| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 161: And Nac-3 Autopilot Computer Support
• Turn rate: Preferred turn rate used while turning in degrees per minute. • Rudder gain: This parameter determines the ratio between commanded rudder and the heading error. The higher rudder Outboard autopilot| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 162 This setting is used both when you start navigating and when you use track offset. • Course change confirm angle: Defines the limits for course change to next waypoint in a route. If the course change is more Outboard autopilot| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 163 Outboard autopilot| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 164: Steadysteer
When disabled: • Manual steering overrides the active mode. • Independent of modes, the autopilot goes into Standby mode. For more information and how to enable/disable the feature, refer to the documentation for your autopilot computer. SteadySteer| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 165: Simulator
You can select which data files that are used by the simulator. It can be either pre-recorded data files included in your device, your own recorded log files, or log files on a mass storage device connected to the unit. Simulator| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 166: Advanced Simulator Settings
Set start position Sets your simulated vessel position to the current cursor position. Ú Note: This option is only available when the GPS source is set to simulated course. Simulator| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 167: Radar
* Optional radar symbology. Radar symbology can be turned ON/OFF collectively from the radar menu, or individually as described in the radar settings dialog. Dual radar You can use a dual panel page to show radar images from two different radar sources. Radar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 168: Radar Operational Modes
You can also put the radar in standby mode from the System Controls dialog. Halo light Controls the levels of the Halo Radar blue accent lighting. The accent lighting can only be adjusted when the radar is in standby mode. Radar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 169: Sector Blanking
The bearing of the sector is measured from the center line of the sector. Ú Note: Sector blanking should be applied very carefully to avoid reducing the radar’s usefulness in identifying valid and potentially dangerous targets. Main radar PPI Radar overlay on a chart Radar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 170: Radar Range
Using the cursor on a radar panel By default, the cursor is not shown on a radar panel. When you position the cursor on the radar panel, the cursor position window is activated. Radar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 171: Adjusting The Radar Image
The radar image can be adjusted as described in the next sections. Radar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 172 Available controls for the various use modes Not all controls are adjustable in each mode. The following table shows preset controls and adjust-ability for each control. Custom Harbor Offshore Weather Bird Noise Adj. Medium High Medium High rejection Radar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 173 For Halo radars it is also possible to fine tune the directional clutter rejection with Auto offset adjustments. Radar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 174 To allow fine tuning of the Sea control while in Auto mode (Auto uses directional adaptive clutter rejection), the Auto setting may be offset. Sea State Set the Sea State control according to current sea conditions for best sea clutter rejection. Radar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 175: Advanced Radar Options
When the IR is ON, transceiver pulse staggering is enabled. When enabled, the transceiver PRF is changed slightly for each sweep. By Radar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 176: More Options
Target boost The target boost control increases pulse length or reduces radar bandwidth to make targets appear larger in range and increase radar sensitivity. More options Menu options can vary depending on your radar's capability. Radar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 177 The setting is only applied to those radars powered and connected at the time the setting is made. If the all radar sources Radar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 178 In example D, own vessel COG is 0°, and speed is 10 knots. In both examples, the target COG is 270°, and the speed is 20 knots. The colors in the examples are according to the colors used for black/green and black/yellow radar palettes: Radar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 179 If heading data is lost, the system will automatically switch to head-up orientation. Course up In course up mode, the top of the bearing scale indicates the ship’s true course measured from north at the time course up was Radar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 180 Move the cursor to the preferred offset position, and confirm your selection. Radar motion mode Radar motion is indicated on the upper left corner of the radar panel as either TM (True motion) or RM (Relative motion). Radar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 181 A target trail indicates the target movement by leaving an afterglow, gradually reducing the intensity over time. Target trails show where a target used to be, and the function is useful for quickly assessing the movement of targets relative to your own vessel. Radar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 182 EBL/VRM 1 or EBL/VRM 2. The EBL/VRM is now positioned on the radar image. Select the adjustment option from the menu if you need to reposition the marker. Adjust the marker by dragging it into position. Save your settings. Radar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 183: Radar View Options
The target is not geo-stationary (e.g. land or a marker buoy). The following options are available: • Off - turns off Doppler coloring • Normal - approaching targets and diverging targets are colored. • Approaching targets - only approaching targets are colored Radar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 184 VelocityTrack feature as an aid for collision avoidance. Examples of how VelocityTrack behaves in 2 navigation scenarios is illustrated below. The illustrations show a target (A) crossing own vessel's (B) path. Radar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 185 VelocityTrack speed threshold. Blue (C4/C5 and D5), indicating the target is diverging away • from own vessel and its relative speed at that point is greater than the VelocityTrack speed threshold. Radar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 186 PPI is oriented according to own ship heading obtained from the compass. When the ship turns the heading line changes its direction according to the ship's heading, while the radar image remains stabilized. Radar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 187 75% of the radius at the current range. This may result in the CCRP being outside of the bearing scale. In such cases the measurements are still taken by the CCRP and the bearing scale is compressed accordingly. Radar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 188 True motion is only available when the PPI is in either north up or course up orientation mode. To set to true motion in the MFD, select the Position option in the More menu and then select the True motion option. Radar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 189: Ebl/Vrm Markers
Adjust the marker by dragging it into position. Save your settings. Turning EBL/VRM markers on and off When an EBL/VRM marker is positioned, you can turn the EBL/VRM on/off by: • deselecting the marker from the menu Radar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 190: Setting A Guard Zone Around Your Vessel
- A: Bearing, relative to the vessel heading - B: Depth - C: Range, relative to vessel center - D: Width Select the save option to save your settings. Radar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 191: Radar Target Symbols
Radar target, not moving. Radar moving target with trail when target history is enabled. Moving radar target with no course extension (short line indicating the direction where the target moves). Moving radar target with course extension. Radar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 192: Dangerous Targets
(TCPA/CPA settings), refer to "Vessels and tracked targets" on page 199. For the system to display dangerous target alert messages when dangerous targets are detected, the Dangerous vessel option must be enabled in the Vessels section of the Alarms settings dialog. Radar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 193: Marpa Targets
If the system includes a heading sensor, the MARPA function (Mini Automatic Radar Plotting Aid) can be used to track up to ten radar targets. You can set alarms to notify you if a target gets too close. Refer to "Radar settings" on page 198. Radar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 194 A target is defined as dangerous when it enters the guard zone defined on the radar panel. The yellow color is shown when the radar palette is black/red or black/green. Shows the tracked target ring and the target ID number. Radar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 195 Selected MARPA target, activated by positioning the cursor on the target icon. The target returns to the default target symbol when the cursor is removed. Tracking MARPA targets Radar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 196 You can also set up a guard zone around your vessel and when a target comes with in this zone, an alarm can be triggered. For more information, refer to Marpa settings under "Radar settings" on page 198. Radar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 197: Radar Settings
• Compass • Heading line • Active route Radar panel symbology can be collectively turned on/off from the Symbology option in the More sub-menu if they are selected to show in the radar settings dialog. Radar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 198 If the amount of targets exceeds the set number, only the most interesting targets will be shown. For radars that support tracking targets, the following target filter settings will also apply to tracked targets. Filter options are: Radar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 199 Antenna setup Used for setting the position, height and span of the antenna. The approximate position of the antenna on the vessel must be set in order to correctly position the vessel outline when viewing close Radar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 200 It is very important to set the antenna height correctly as this will affect the sea clutter function. The antenna span is the total length of the antenna. Radar| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 201: Audio
The control buttons, tools and options vary from one audio source to another. Control bar Audio controller, small and large displays Source and source information Control buttons ON/OFF button The OFF button is located in the source list on small displays. Audio| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 202: Setting Up The Audio System
If your audio server supports Bluetooth®, Bluetooth® will be listed as a source. Use the Bluetooth® icon in the audio controller to pair the audio server with a Bluetooth® enabled device such as a smartphone or tablet. Audio| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 203: Using An Am/Fm Radio
SiriusXM® weather is available for North America only. Sirius radio Ú Note: SiriusXM® radio is available in North America only. If you have a compatible SiriusXM® receiver connected to your system, you can control the receiver from the Audio control bar. Audio| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 204: Viewing Dvd Video
4-digit code must be entered to lock and unlock channels. Viewing DVD video If your audio server supports DVD playback, you can control the DVD player from the audio controller when the audio source is set to DVD. Audio| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 205 Video standard Select the video format for the Audio server to match the display connected to the Audio server. Audio| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 206: Ais
If the cursor is active, the system searches for vessels around the cursor position. Without an active cursor, the system searches for vessels around your vessel's position. Displaying target information The vessels dialog The vessels dialog displays a list of all targets. AIS| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 207 The vessels dialog also lists received AIS messages. AIS vessel details Detailed information about an AIS target is available from the AIS vessels details dialog. To display the dialog: • select the AIS pop-up • select the info option in the menu AIS| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 208: Calling An Ais Vessel
When receiving a distress message you will see an alarm box informing you that a message has been received. This can be read under the messages tab on the vessels dialog. Select the vessels button in the toolbar to display the vessels dialog. AIS| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 209: Ais Sart
- The alarm is muted and the message closed. The alarm does not reappear. Ú Note: If you ignore the alarm, the AIS SART icon remains visible on your chart, and the AIS SART remains in the vessels list. AIS| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 210: Vessel Alarms
Ú Note: For the system to display dangerous target alert messages when dangerous targets are detected, the Dangerous vessel option must be enabled. AIS| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 211: Dangerous Targets
AIS target symbols and icons Symbol Description AIS target, stationary or moving if no extension lines enabled AIS dangerous target (yellow). The yellow color is shown when the radar palette is black/red or black/ green. AIS| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 212 AIS data is available. AIS moving target with trail. AIS moving target with predicted turn extension (based on rate-of-turn AIS data.) AIS moving target with predicted turn extension (based on rate-of-turn AIS data) and turn trail. AIS| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 213 AIS AtoN (Aids To Navigation) dangerous target. The red color is shown when the radar palette is black/ yellow. AIS SART 'active' icons are red. AIS| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 214: Vessel Settings
"Extension lines" on page 67. Vessels and tracked targets This dialog contains settings for both AIS and radar targets. Radar specific settings are only available if you have a capable radar connected to your system. AIS| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 215 - Hide lost targets - hide lost targets that are lost for the specified amount of time. History length Trails can be used to visualize the previous positions of a target. The history length defines the time presentation of the trail. AIS| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 216: Siriusxm® Weather
SiriusXM® weather service covers a variety of North American inland waters and coastal areas. For more information refer to www.SiriusXM.com/sxmmarine. Sirius status panel When the weather module is connected to the system, you get access to the Sirius status panel. SiriusXM® weather| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 217: Sirius Weather Panel
Sirius weather can be displayed as an overlay on your chart panel. When weather overlay is selected, the chart menu increases to show the available weather options. Precipitation color shading Surface observations Storm icon SiriusXM® weather| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 218: Showing Weather Details
You can also display weather information from the menu when the weather icon is selected and the 'Info - Weather item' menu option is selected. Local weather The local weather dialog shows current weather and weather forecast for your current location. SiriusXM® weather| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 219: Weather Options
In the graphics below, the wind comes from the northwest. Wind speed is indicated by a combination of small and large barbs at the end of the wind tail. Zero knots / Indeterminate wind direction SiriusXM® weather| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 220 Hurricane (category 1-5) tracking; past (grey) - present (red) - future (yellow) Tropical disturbance/depression tracking; past (grey) - present (red) - future (yellow) Storm attributes Lightning Watch box location and warning Marine zone location SiriusXM® weather| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 221 Animating weather graphics The weather information you have turned on is recorded. This information can be used to animate past or future weather conditions. The amount of information available in the system SiriusXM® weather| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 222: Weather Alarms
A watchbox is defined by the National weather service. When the alarm for watchbox is turned on, an alarm occurs when your vessel is entering or inside a watchbox. SiriusXM® weather| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 223: Remote Control Of The Mfd
Wireless is selected in the System Controls dialog are changed accordingly. The system provides prompts to help you make the selected connection: • Connect to the Internet • Connect your phone/tablet Smartphones and tablets Remote control of the MFD| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 224 Then select the remote control option to view/control the unit from the phone/tablet. Ú Note: Additional options are available for backing-up and restoring user settings, and waypoints, routes and trails. Remote control of the MFD| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 225 MFDs on the same network. Connecting to an MFD acting as an access point If you do not have access to a Wi-Fi® network, you can connect your phone/tablet directly to the MFD. Remote control of the MFD| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 226 Select the MFD you want to control. If the MFD is not connected, follow the instructions on the MFD and on the table/phone to connect. Managing Wi-Fi® connected remotes You can change the access level and remove the Wi-Fi® connected remote controllers. Remote control of the MFD| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 227: Lr-1 Remote Control
Batteries must be inserted in the remote, and the units must be closer than 30 m (98 ft) to configure the remote. Select a key configuration from the drop-down list for each of the keys you want to configure. Remote control of the MFD| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 228 Press the dedicated key on the LR-1 to remotely control the MFD. A green LED on the remote flashes for each key press to indicate that the remote is connected and working. Remote control of the MFD| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 229: Using Your Phone With The Mfd
Use the phone icon in the toolbar to connect your phone to the MFD. When the icon is selected the following happens: • Bluetooth® is turned ON in the MFD • the Bluetooth® dialog opens, listing all Bluetooth® enabled devices within range Using your phone with the MFD| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 230: Disconnect The Phone From The Unit
When the phone and unit are connected, a phone icon is shown on the home page. Phone notifications After the phone and unit are paired and connected, use the phone icon to display the list of messages and the call history. Using your phone with the MFD| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 231 Responding to an incoming call A call must be answered or rejected from the phone. You can respond to an incoming call by a text message (not available for iPhone®). Using your phone with the MFD| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 232: Phone Troubleshooting
Bluetooth® devices • manually set the iPhone® to allow notifications from the MFD: Missing notifications By default, the connection profile for the phone is set to auto. Using your phone with the MFD| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 233: Managing Bluetooth® Devices
Check that the text app is not open and active on the iPhone®. Managing Bluetooth® devices Bluetooth® enabled devices within range are shown in the Bluetooth® devices dialog. Refer to "Bluetooth® options" on page 240. Using your phone with the MFD| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 234: Tools And Settings
See details in "AIS" on page 207. Info Includes tide information for available tide stations, voyage and engine information on trip dialogs, and a dialog that provides sun and moon information for the selected date and position. Tools and settings| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 235: Settings
The unit must be connected to the internet to use this feature. Refer to "" on page 0 . Settings System settings Language Controls the language used on this unit. Boat settings Used to specify the physical attributes of the boat. Tools and settings| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 236 Datum Most paper charts are made in the WGS84 format, which also is used by the HDS Pro. If your paper charts are in a different format, you can change the datum settings accordingly to match your paper charts.
Page 237 Services Used for accessing web sites that provide feature services. Navigation Used for defining navigation settings. Refer to "Navigating" on page 81. Wireless settings Provides configuration and setup options for the wireless functionality. Tools and settings| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 238 Wireless devices This dialog shows the available wireless devices. Select a device to display additional details. Remembered hotspots Displays hotspots the unit has been connected to in the past. Tools and settings| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 239 Ú Note: After pairing the device you must connect to it. Select an item in the Paired Devices list to open the Bluetooth® device details dialog. Use it to: • display device details Tools and settings| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 240 Auto configure The auto configure option looks for all sources connected to the device. If more than one source is available for each data type, selection is made from an internal priority list. Tools and settings| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 241 The data option shows all data being output by the device. Ú Note: In most cases, setting the instance number on a 3rd party product is not possible. Tools and settings| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 242 (devices). Provides information on Ethernet activity. NMEA 2000® setup Receive waypoint Allows waypoints to be received from devices that transmit a waypoint over the NMEA 2000®. Tools and settings| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 243 The baud rate should be set to correspond with devices connected to the NMEA 0183® input and output. Serial output Selection determines whether the data is output via Tx lines, and will enable editing of the output sentences list. Tools and settings| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 244 Ú Note: Other MFDs cannot decode this information back to NMEA 0183®, to use the data as a source. To share data a physical NMEA 2000® or NMEA 0183® connection is still required. Tools and settings| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 245: Alarms
If more than one alarm is active at the same time, the alarm pop-up can display 3 alarms. The alarms are listed in the order they occur with the last activated alarm at the top. The remaining alarms are available in the alarms dialog. Alarms| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 246: Acknowledging A Message
This dialog also give access to the settings dialog from where you enable or disable all system alarms. Alarm dialogs The alarm dialogs are activated from the Alarm settings dialog or by selecting the Alarm button on the toolbar. Alarms| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 247: Maintenance
Do not touch the screen unless prompted to do so. In some cases it may be required to re-calibrate the touch screen. To re-calibrate your touchscreen, do the following: Turn the unit off. Press and hold the waypoint key, and turn the unit on. Maintenance| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 248: Nmea Data Logging
Some software files may be larger than the available free space on the unit’s internal memory. In this case, you will be prompted to insert a memory card or a USB storage device into the unit. Maintenance| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 249 To update this unit or a connected device: • Select the update file in the dialog Ú Note: Do not turn off the unit or a connected device until the update is completed, or until you are prompted to restart the unit. Maintenance| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 250: Service Report
You can also upload it directly if you have an internet connection. Backing up your system data It is recommended to regularly copy user data and your system settings database as part of your back-up routine. Maintenance| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 251 You can use the storage export-region feature to export the information to a memory card. Next, insert the card into another unit and select the file on the memory card to import it. Ú Note: Do not use chart cards to export/import data. Maintenance| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 252 This is the format most used on the web that shares among most GPS systems. Use this format if you are taking data to a competitor's unit. Exporting the settings database Use the settings database option in the storage dialog to export your user settings. Maintenance| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 253 Maintenance| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 254: Integration Of 3 Rd Party Devices
For more information, refer to the VesselView manual or engine supplier. Suzuki® engine integration If a Suzuki® C-10 gauge or a Suzuki® engine interface sensor is available on the NMEA 2000® network, the engines can be monitored from the unit. Integration of 3 party devices| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 255: Yamaha® Engine Integration
You can customize which data is displayed on the instrument panel. Refer to "Instruments" on page 137. • A BRP® settings dialog is added - use this dialog to change engine settings. Integration of 3 party devices| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 256: Fusion-Link™ Integration
CZone® digital switching device documentation. Digital switching configurations dialog CZone® digital switching devices can be disabled from the digital switching configurations dialog. Integration of 3 party devices| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 257 There is a switch or communication error. Communication error If a communication error occurs between the MFD and the CZone® digital switching device, an error message is shown in the control bar. Integration of 3 party devices| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 258: Power-Pole® Anchors
Control System installed on your boat, can be controlled from the unit. To control the Power-Pole®, you pair the Power-Pole® with the unit using Bluetooth® wireless technology available in both products. Integration of 3 party devices| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 259 Stay connected Select the Settings button on the Power-Pole® controller to open the Power-Pole® Settings dialog where you can select to stay connected to all paired Power-Pole® anchors. Integration of 3 party devices| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 260: Itc Lighting
Activating/deactivating the ITC light controller Once the ITC lighting controller is installed and connected to the NMEA 2000® network, it should appear in the control bar. If it is not Integration of 3 party devices| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 261 • Color fade • Music sync No connection If a connection problem occurs between the MFD and the ITC light controller, a not connected message is shown in the control bar. Integration of 3 party devices| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 262: Nmea 2000® Rgbw Lighting Support
2000® standard or check if the controller is visible in the device list. To manually enable/disable the lighting controller, go to Settings > Advanced settings > Features, and enable/disable RGBW Lighting. Integration of 3 party devices| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 263 No connection If a connection problem occurs between the MFD and the lighting controller, a not connected message displays on the control bar. Integration of 3 party devices| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 264 All lights menu options Use the All lights button on the NMEA 2000® RGBW lighting control bar to view all lighting zones and individual lights. From this Integration of 3 party devices| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 265 Tap the label for the lighting zone or the individual light to open the options menu. Note: To turn a light on individually, it must first be removed from the zone. Note: Controllers may support different levels of functionality. Integration of 3 party devices| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 266 You can start/stop an effect program from the Effects menu. To start an effect, open one of the effects and select Start. To stop an effect without turning the zone lighting off, open the running effect and select Stop. Integration of 3 party devices| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 267 Select Add. Use the color and hue sliders to choose the color and select the check mark to add it. Repeat steps 5 and 6 to add more colors to your sequence. Integration of 3 party devices| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 268 Select this option and use the slider to adjust the rate at which the color changes. The Manage Lights dialog Use the Manage Lights dialog to create a new lighting zone, to delete zones, and access zone and individual lighting information. Integration of 3 party devices| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 269 To delete a zone, select the zone in the Manage Lights dialog. In the Zone Details dialog, select Delete This Zone. Note: To turn a light on individually, it must first be removed from the zone. Integration of 3 party devices| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 270 Close. Select Save. The icons display the color selected for the zone/light. If the lights have a color sequence selected, the icons display vertical bars in the selected color sequence. Integration of 3 party devices| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 271 Color rate - select the rate at which the color changes. • Effects can also be edited from the Effects menu. Note: The options may vary depending on the Program selected. Integration of 3 party devices| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 272 To edit an existing scene, from the lighting control panel, navigate to the scene and select the ellipsis icon to open the Manage scene dialog. Make the desired lighting changes and select Save. Integration of 3 party devices| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 273: Supported Data
127488 Engine Parameters, Rapid Update 127489 Engine Parameters, Dynamic 127493 Transmission Parameters, Dynamic 127500 Load Controller Connection State / Control 127501 Binary Status Report 127503 AC input status 127504 AC Output Status 127505 Fluid Level Supported data| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 274 129801 Cross Track Error 129802 AIS Safety Related Broadcast Message 129283 Cross Track Error 129284 Navigation Data 129539 GNSS DOPs 129540 GNSS Sats in View 129794 AIS Class A Static and Voyage Related Data Supported data| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 275 130580 Entertainment - System Configuration Status 130581 Entertainment - Zone Configuration Status 130582 Entertainment - Zone Volume Status 130583 Entertainment - Available Audio EQ Presets 130584 Entertainment - Bluetooth® Devices 130585 Entertainment - Bluetooth® Source Status Supported data| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 276 129540 GNSS Sats in View 130074 Route and WP Service - WP List - WP Name & Position 130306 Wind Data 130310 Environmental Parameters 130311 Environmental Parameters 130312 Temperature 130577 Direction Data 130578 Vessel Speed Components Supported data| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 277: Nmea 0183® Supported Sentences
Heading/track controller (autopilot) sentence BOD Bearing origin to destination BWC Bearing and distance to waypoint - Great circle BWR Bearing and distance to waypoint - Rhumb line RMB Recommended minimum navigation information Cross-track error - measured Routes Supported data| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 278 TX / RX - Compass Description HDG Heading, deviation and variation HDT Heading true True heading and status Rate of turn TX / RX - Wind Description Wind direction and speed Wind speed and angle Supported data| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 279 VDO AIS VHF data-link own-vessel report Ú Note: AIS sentences are not bridged to or from NMEA 2000®. TX / RX - MARPA Description Target latitude and longitude TTM Tracked target message Ú Note: These are only output sentences. Supported data| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 280: Technical Specifications
Operating temperature range -15°C to 55°C (5°F to 131°F) Storage temperature -30°C to 70°C (-22°F to 158°F) Waterproof rating IPX6 and IPX7 Shock and vibration 100,000 cycles of 20 G Interface/Connectivity NMEA 2000® 1 port (Micro-C connector) Technical specifications| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 281 9" unit 1.39 kg (3.06 lb) 10" unit 1.66 kg (3.66 lb) 12" unit 2.61 kg (5.76 lb) 16" unit 3.60 kg (7.94 lb) Compass Safe Distance 65 cm (2.1 ft) Mounting type Panel mount or bracket mount Technical specifications| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 282: Dimensional Drawings
73.1 mm (2.88”) 93.7 mm (3.69”) 103.22 mm (4.06”) 10" unit 325.44 mm (12.8”) 105.40 mm (4.2”) 294.61 mm (11.6”) 82.57 mm (3.3”) 15.99 mm 66.58 mm (2.6”) (0.6”) 80.00 mm (3.2”) 121.39 mm (4.8”) Dimensional drawings| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
Page 283 (2.75”) (2.75”) 80.0 mm (3.15”) 99.0 mm (3.90”) 130.2 mm (5.13”) 16" unit 463.1 mm (18.23”) 13.0 mm 74.8 mm 430.5 mm (0.51”) (2.95”) (16.95”) 80.0 mm (3.15”) 102.0 mm (4.01”) 134.1 mm (5.28”) Dimensional drawings| HDS Pro Operator Manual...
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