D10D Model No. INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL D10DX.06T – Digital Depth Sounder with Air & Water Temperature, Thru-Hull Transducer To ensure safety and many years of trouble-free operation of your product, please read this manual carefully before using this product.
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The D10DX is available with either a Transom Mount (D10DX.01T) or a Plastic Thru Hull (D10DX.06T) Transducer. This package includes a plastic Thru-Hull Transducer that can ONLY be Transom Mounted. The Thru Hull Transducer (D10DX.06T) is suitable for the following vessels: • Outboard, inboard/outboard, single or dual inboard, or jet-drive propulsion.
transducer for one that is specialized for your vessel. You may also call 888- 766-7276 to inquire about exchanging the transducer. INSTALLING THE DISPLAY Tools & Supplies Required for Installation • Electric Drill • 2” Hole Saw • Wire Connectors Suitable for Connecting the Power Wire to Your Vessel •...
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OTICE The display can also be surface mounted using the Adjustable Surface Mount Bracket (1000-10). Please visit our website or contact us by phone for purchase information. You must attach the extension rod to the mounting stud on the back of the display housing before inserting the display into the Surface Mount Bracket.
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STEP 3 Connecting of the Power Cable The display has no ON/OFF switch. Therefore, you will need to connect the power harness to a power source that will turn the unit on as power is applied. The key switch or an ON/OFF power switch will be suitable for powering the unit.
3. Remove the fuse and check for 12 volt power at the spring located inside the fuse housing that is connected to the vessel’s power source. If 12 volt power is present continue to the next step. If power is not present, return to Step 1. 4.
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To Change the Mode: 1. Press the “UP” Button to change the mode to the Right (The display will change modes from Depth to Water Temperature to Air Temperature) 2. Press the “DOWN” Button to change the mode to the Left (The display will change modes from Depth to Air Temperature to Water Temperature) OTICE When a Temperature Mode is selected the Water or...
DEEP WATER ALARM The deep alarm function can be set for depths ranging from 3 to 200 feet and triggers an alarm when the depth is more than the setting. You must be in the “Depth Sounder” mode to adjust this setting. To set the DEEP ALARM (lower alarm): 1.
The maximum Keel Offset setting is 20 FT (6.1 M), and can be set in .1 (1/10th) Feet or Meter increments. The unit will read “---” when a negative value occurs due to the Keel Offset subtraction. To set the Keel Offset: 1.
MOUNTING THE TRANSDUCER OTICE The included transducer needs to be installed in a thru- hull configuration. It CANNOT be glued in-hull. We also offer the option to trade-in the included transducer for a customized transducer. Please visit our website for details. Does the Installation Vessel Have These Characteristics? •...
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STEP 1 Test Before Installation 1. Connect the sensor to the instrument as per the instructions supplied with the instrument. 2. Place the sensor in the water with the transducer face in the horizontal position and aimed towards the sea bottom. 3.
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STEP 2 Choosing a Mounting Location To obtain the best performance, the transducer should be mounted in a location where the water flow beneath the hull is aeration and turbulence-free. Try to mount the transducer as close to the centerline of the boat as possible.
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Mounting Location “DONT’s” OTICE deliver consistent, accurate readings, the transducer must have a continuous supply of non-turbulent water. O NOT MOUNT THE TRANSDUCER IN AN AREA OF TURBULENCE OR BUBBLES Never install the transducer where the boat may be supported during trailering, launching, hauling, or storage. OTICE To Get a Good “View”...
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STEP 3 Drilling the Hole 1. After selecting the mounting location based on STEP 2, place the rubber gasket inside the hull against the mounting location. (illustration A) 2. Ensure that there is at least 1/2” (12 mm) of flat surface area around the rubber gasket.
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STEP 5 Cable Routing & Connection to the Depth Sounder Display Route the cable to the mounting location of the depth sounder transducer plug. • To reduce electrical interference, separate the transducer cable from other electrical wiring. • Coil any excess cable and secure it in place using tie-wraps. •...
CARE AND MAINTENANCE Aquatic growth can accumulate rapidly on the transducer’s surface. This will greatly reduce its performance. If you notice a degradation in performance of your depth sounder, you may need to clean the transducer. • Clean minor marine growth from the surface with a soft cloth and mild household detergent.
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• Make a copy of your original purchase receipt and staple it to this manual. You will need to present it in the rare occurrence that you need to send your product in for service. • Complete the information below and store this manual in a safe place. You can print additional copies of this manual from our website.
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