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Summary of Contents for LST-3800

Page 1: ...used by most marine equipment manufacturers The 3800 is designed to display water depth and surface water tempera ture but you MUST have a transducer with built in temp sensor to re ceive temperature information LST 3800 temperature gauge Mounting Preparations When installed the gauge s bezel will cover a circular area at least 2 1 2 64 mm wide on the front of the dash To mount the unit make sure ...

Page 2: ...attery or other power connections along with the power cable route 3 Determine the location for the alarm buzzer and its wire route 4 If you want to turn on the gauge backlights whenever you turn on your dashboard lights locate your boat s dash light switch and determine how to route the dash light wires to it 6 Install transducer connect power wires to the battery and route the power transducer c...

Page 3: ...ectly Next slide the rubber gasket and plastic mounting collar over the cables and onto the back side of the gauge Insert gauge through the hole in the front side of the dash left Slide the rubber gasket over the cables followed by the plastic collar right Slide the gasket forward so it is flush with the back of the dash then screw on the mounting collar turning it until it fits snugly against the...

Page 4: ...ge backlights turn on when you turn on the other dashboard lights connect the red dash light wire to the switch con trolling the dash lights If you want to turn off the gauge when your not using it connect the red wire from the power transducer cable to your boat s accessory switch or install an optional switch between the unit and the power source See the following figure This wire configuration ...

Page 5: ...er wires are connected backwards but it won t work until they are connected correctly NOTE The LST 3800 comes with a 200 kHz transducer For installation in structions download Installation Instructions for Skimmer Transduc ers from the Lowrance web site www lowrance com part number 988 0147 582 at www lowrance com Operation The displays and settings in this digital gauge are controlled by a three ...

Page 6: ...ll function in the same way The Timeout menu right Pages When you first start using the gauge it will display the Depth page by default There are two other pages the Temperature page and the Dual Display page You can cycle through the pages manually or have them displayed at various intervals with the AUTOSCROLL menu discussed on page 7 To cycle through the pages manually press the up and down key...

Page 7: ... page rotation but gives you control over the amount of time that will pass before the gauge switches to the next page To access the Autoscroll menu press MENU MENU and use the up and down keys to select the desired duration The settings are OFF 3 5 and 10 seconds The default setting for Autoscroll is off When you have made the desired changes let the menu time out Setting LST 3800 Options Display...

Page 8: ...unit to its FACTORY SETTINGS turn on or off KEY BEEP sounds the keys will beep when pressed when this feature is turned on or change the look of the display via the REVERSE VIDEO setting Using Reverse video will alter the screen from the default dark numbers with gray background to gray numbers with a dark background NOTE FACTORY SETTINGS will restore the unit to the default settings used when the...

Page 9: ... Set Units The Set Units menu allows you to switch the units of measure for tem perature and depth from FEET and FAHRENHEIT F to METERS and CELSIUS C Timeout You can modify the amount of time a menu will be displayed by accessing the Timeout menu See detailed entry on page 6 System The System menu displays the gauge s software information ...

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Page 11: ...MENT OR REFUND AS JUST DESCRIBED IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY AVAILABLE TO YOU AGAINST US FOR ANY DEFECT MALFUNCTION OR NON CONFORMITY CONCERNING THE PRODUCT OR FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE RESULTING FROM ANY OTHER CAUSE WHATSOEVER WE WILL NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES BE LIABLE TO ANYONE FOR ANY SPECIAL CONSEQUENTIAL INCIDENTAL OR OTHER INDIRECT DAMAGE OF ANY KIND Some states do not allow the exclusion or lim...

Page 12: ...Extras is the accessory source for sonar and GPS products manufactured by Lowrance Electronics To order Lowrance accessories please contact 1 Your local marine dealer or consumer electronics store To locate a Lowrance dealer visit the web site www lowrance com and look for the Dealer Locator Or consult your telephone directory for listings 2 U S customers LEI Extras Inc PO Box 129 Catoosa OK 74015...

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