Marcum Technologies LX-3 User Manual

3-color sonar ice system

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3 - COLOR
SONAR ICE
SYSTEM
USER MANUAL
3 - COLOR
SONAR
SYSTEM

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  • Page 1 3 - COLOR SONAR ICE SYSTEM USER MANUAL 3 - COLOR SONAR SYSTEM...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Introduction ..... . . 1 MarCum Technologies is to set the industry standard for perform- ance while maintaining the highest level of reliability. Please read this operation manual carefully before using your unit.
  • Page 3: Ice System Set-Up

    This allows for a larger Zoom window to be viewed on the deep- Open-Water Set-Up er range settings. The Zoom window can be moved anywhere The LX-3 is an excellent sonar unit for open-water use. To con- between the surface and the bottom by use of the UP / DN arrow vert the LX-3 from an ice system to open water, remove the LX-3 keys located on the keypad.
  • Page 4: Operation

    Attach the mounting hardware to the high-speed transducer as Mounting the transducer in a location not in direct contact with shown in the instructions included with the transducer. Hold the the water will result in dead air space and no sonar reading. transducer with attached mounting hardware to the transom of Once the correct area is located, the transducer is installed using the boat (flush to the bottom) and mark the center of the holes...
  • Page 5 We cannot emphasize this strongly enough. Too much Gain will Once you use the LX-3 a few times, your brain will automatically only clutter the display with unnecessary information, making it make the adjustment without any noticeable thought process. more difficult to interpret the return signals. Keeping the Gain at The backside of the display (6 o’clock moving clockwise to 12 minimum levels will actually provide you with the most accurate o’clock) is the other half of your split-screen display.
  • Page 7: Deluxe Ice System Only

    Display Colors ..Red, Orange, Yellow Digital Charging System - The “Digital Charging System” (DCS) is another MarCum Technologies proprietary design. This Transducer Cone Angle . . . 20 degrees (all transducers)
  • Page 8: Signal Interpretation

    Signal Interpretation lure or bait, lower the object to the desired depth and turn up the GAIN until you see the lure or bait on the display. It is important Hard-bottom readings (rock or gravel) will be displayed by a wide that the GAIN be set so it displays the lure or bait as you raise or band of RED light indicating a strong return signal.
  • Page 9: Service

    Battery Draw - The LX-3 has a current draw between 300 and Ship to: 350mA per hour. With a standard 7-amp hour battery, the LX-3 MarCum Technologies, Inc. should last between 18 and 22 hours if fully charged. To extend 6919 Thesing Rd the battery life, it is preferable to recharge the battery after every use.
  • Page 10: Warranty

    Two-Year Warranty For two years from original date of purchase, all required repairs resulting from manufacturing defects on your MarCum LX-3 will be free of charge. This does not apply to physical damage resulting from accident or misuse. Any modification or attempt to repair the original equipment or accessories by unauthorized personnel will void the warranty.

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