Sonar is the Lowrance most sophisti- Liquid Crystal NOTES (LCG) cated reliable instrument its kind. Its high resolution display gives is so you can sharpest definition ever. This unit advanced, just press "ON" button and work. However, taking manual control...
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cable has two is the positive lead and black is wires, red power NOTES fuse in-line fuse holder containing negative ground. power cable to the with the This red wire on X-5. attaches supplied to the The other fuse holder attaches with crimp connector.
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Above the water ¾" line drill or the hole Authorized Service Centers Lowrance Customer Service connector via the pass through. Route cable shortest path Department in Tulsa, X-5's power cable. Plug the in-line of the...
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Lowrance Fish-N-Floats in toss over- display. Keep boat, ready the X-5 board. When throw the indicates school buoy out. The...
17 = KEEL Automatic Sensitivity OFFSET' the X-5 is When automatic mode, receiver sensitivity will be pick up the adjusted above minimum required bottom signal. Most that sailboats have keel centerboard extends many feet This other enables display fish, structure, and small targets hulls below...
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new menu will appear: ___-SENSmWTV÷___ SF/IS/TI _________ V/TV SPEED CORRECTION ENTER VALUE IN PERCENT THEN PRESS UPPER UMIT NEGATIVE CORRECTION —; LOWER LIMIT FOR 80— POSITIVE CORRECTION SENSITIVITY; TOO PROPER SETTING boat At the measured mile. steady speed through of the check the to see how long...
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ENABLE DIGITAL AVERAGING DISABLE DIGITAL AVERAGING is a that highly sensitive sonar digital sonar in the X-5 gives of the Under most conditions, water depth. extremely rapid updates contour rapidly that the depth display appear to bottom changes so quickly other that "jitter".
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GRAYLINE CHECKERBOARD view the chart without press 2nd, STOP! speed changing GRAYLINE LINES will SUME. sensitivity bar disappear and chart speed bar will can be on the X-5 with seconds. GRAYLINE checkerboard replace displayed pattern or with times desirable lines and spaces. When shipped from the factory, the "freeze"...
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To use scale markers with a zoom, simply subtract upper limit -ãE&SITIIOTY from the lower limit, then divide that number get the number of feet is on and the third line upper limit line. target example, feet with lower limit then subtract 120 from which feet,...
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COMMAND Manual Operation to any lower limit may while the X-5 is The X-5 has many more features than available changed setting COMMAND keys. manual mode, regardless where bottom signal key lets you access "menus" other functions. typical menu looks like To change lower limit in manual mode,...
the upper will to the To change limit first the X-5 is digital bottom depth revert medium number make certain size, display, Then will manual mode. alarms be turned off, speedometer, temperature display, and simply press the desired depth (any number will will be back...
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PULSE zoom window must this feature, chosen. example, use foot This that the will the upper zoom window. means limit keep is a there relationship between transmitter pulse length sonar, 20 feet the lower limit place the bottom signal in this above resolution.
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will first flash "0" When turned on, until digital "locked on" to the bottom signal. Once has acquired bottom depth, it will display the lower depth in left display. Figure 26 BOAT SPEED Figure 01ST Figure 15 Figure BO1TOM DIGITAL DEPTH to the optional speed sensor, model LSS-5...
X-5 is first SCC has eleven levels adjustment. When turned 0. To change different level, simply level automatically 0 to number key from then press 2nd, press (SCC). DIGITAL BOUOM DEPTh Figure 16 10th ADJUSTED PROPERLY digital sonar will bottom depth in tenths foot display bottom goes deeper than 99.9 feet, tenths...
lower depth alarm has upper and do not have to limits, they will used together Only bottom signal alarm. Fish, trigger depth not set any other targets will noise, off. depth alarm sounds with fast beep whenever bottom echo detected shallower than alarm when the upper limit, and...
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To adjust the shallow (top) alarm, press SHALLOW SET key, then the top press the up arrow key move window alarm down arrow key move zone deeper hold longer of the arrow faster bar will zone alarm travel. The key, of the bottom zone...
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alarm view the either shallow alarm the deep for the Depth Alarm function. settings Note: digital must be in order without changing them, press the SHALLOW DEEP ALARM ALARM window can be By selling both shallow and deep alarms, positi- If the into bottom.
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