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Dimensions

Installation

Hole 3/16" (5 mm)

3-29/32"(99 mm)

 4-7/32"(107 mm)

63/64"
(25 mm)

1-13/32"
(36 mm)

Countersink
3/8" (10 mm)

5-7/32" (133 mm)

5-9/32"
(134 mm)

6-3/4"
(172 mm)

4-9/32"

(109 mm)

1-3/4"
(44 mm)

2-23/32"
(69 mm)

2-25/32"
(70 mm)

2-21/32"
(67 mm)

Summary of Contents for L365

Page 1: ...Distributed by Any reference to Raytheon or RTN in this manual should be interpreted as Raymarine The names Raytheon and RTN are owned by the Raytheon Company...

Page 2: ...FishFinder L365 Instruction Manual Raymarine...

Page 3: ...Transducer 10 Installation Notes Thru Hull Transducer 11 Installation Notes In Hull Transducer 12 Installation Notes Trolling Motor Transducer 13 Installation Notes Transducer for Speed and Temperatu...

Page 4: ...55 Fish Alarm 58 Simulator 56 Buzzer 58 Fish Symbol 56 Depth Units 59 White Line 56 Speed Units 59 Sidelooker 56 Temp Units 59 Speed Cal 57 Speed 59 Temp Cal 57 Log 59 Shallow Alarm 57 Temp 59 Deep Al...

Page 5: ...looker Transducer 19 2 15 Cable for Speed and Temperature Sensor 20 2 16 DC Power Connections 21 3 1 Display Panel 24 3 2 Lamp Contrast Menu 26 3 3 Selecting DisplayPages 27 3 4 FishFinder Page 29 3 5...

Page 6: ...ay The FishFinder L365 can handle many different jobs detect the presence of fish below the boat trigger an alarm when fish are found measure the depth of the water set alarms for minimum and maximum...

Page 7: ...ng items Description PartNo FishFinder L365 display unit E61010 Quick release swivel mount bracket with mounting hardware M78945 DC power cable M99 146 Instruction manual G627296 3 Four 10 x 3 4 ss mo...

Page 8: ...motor transducer for installation in fiberglass hull only or mounting on trolling motor including hardware for either installation M78928 Angled in hull transducer for installation in fiberglass hull...

Page 9: ...ransducer is very important to the operation of the FishFinder it is vital that the transducer be mounted correctly The transducer will give the most reliable readings if it looks into water which is...

Page 10: ...include some general information on the other types For detailed information on these other transducers see the instructions which are packaged with the unit Use a transom mount transducer if your boa...

Page 11: ...ing the Transom Mount Transducer Begin by finding the best location for the mounting bracket Here are the rules If your boat has one propeller outboard or inboard outboard mount the transducer about 1...

Page 12: ...it is turned After installation check the clearance by turning the wheel so the propeller swings toward the transducer There should always be a 2 50 mm clearance If your boat has twin propellers outbo...

Page 13: ...Fig 2 5 Correct Mounting Position Vertical transom place wedge this way Average transom angle no wedge necessary Sloping transom place wedge this way For fiberglass hull 1 8 to 1 4 3 2 to 6 mm For alu...

Page 14: ...lower surface of the transducer should tilt down toward the rear at a slight angle 2 to 5 The mounting bracket includes a wedge Depending on the angle of the transom on your boat you may need this wed...

Page 15: ...Transducer 1 The Sidelooker transducer allows the display unit to check the water to either side of the boat This is helpful when you are looking for fish or structure near river banks or under docks...

Page 16: ...e hull 2 Choose a location where you can easily reach the transducer from inside the boat This will allow you to service the unit Allow at least 6 152 mm of headroom above the transducer 3 When choosi...

Page 17: ...e trans ducer In this section we will note just a few important points 1 Choose the best mounting location For outboard powerboats Install as far aft as possible For inboard outboard powerboats Instal...

Page 18: ...ducer is attached to the vertical support tube These installations are simple but it is important to keep these points in mind 1 Keep the Sidelooker transducer fully submerged The transducer will only...

Page 19: ...display in a flat panel or dashboard Follow these instructions if you are using the standard mounting bracket 1 The LCD type display used on this unit is easier to see from certain angles Before sele...

Page 20: ...ions Installation Hole 3 16 5 mm 3 29 32 99 mm 4 7 32 107 mm 63 64 25 mm 1 13 32 36 mm Countersink 3 8 10 mm 5 7 32 133 mm 5 9 32 134 mm 6 3 4 172 mm 4 9 32 109 mm 1 3 4 44 mm 2 23 32 69 mm 2 25 32 70...

Page 21: ...a clear flat area at least 6 x 6 152 mm x 152 mm Be sure you will also have at least 6 152 mm of clearance behind the area where the display unit will be mounted It is a good idea to drill a small pi...

Page 22: ...crewdriver Remove the caps then the two screws and the two wave washers Save these parts in case you ever want to use the mounting bracket 7 Screw the threaded studs into the holes on the rear of the...

Page 23: ...allation without cutting the wire 1 Route the cable up and over the top edge of the transom See Fig 2 13 Secure the cable using cable clamps These clamps are available from your local marine equipment...

Page 24: ...ot extension cable 4 6 m is available from your Raymarine dealer part no M99 139 When you attach the extension cable be sure that the connec tions are tight and watertight Use Dow Corning DC 4 or an e...

Page 25: ...d temperature only transducer The speed and temperature only transducer then connects at the transducer receptacle of the FishFinder L365 This is shown below in Fig 2 15 Making the DC Power Connection...

Page 26: ...polarity of the power wires 4 Attach the red or positive wire to a 5 amp circuit breaker If the unit is connected directly to the boat s battery include a 2 amp in line fuse In line fuses are availab...

Page 27: ...very accurate but you may want to calibrate them The procedure appears in the section on the System Setup Menu page 55 The speed indication on your FishFinder is usually very accurate How ever there...

Page 28: ...t there is no correction If the display unit is producing a low reading use a higher value for Speed Cal If the display unit is reading high use a smaller number for Speed Cal You may enter any value...

Page 29: ...ay Notice that some of the buttons can be used in two ways They do one job during a normal display and a different job when you are setting up the unit In this section we will use the symbols PWR SETU...

Page 30: ...time To go to the System Setup display Press this button twice CLEAR During normal display When an alarm is triggered use CLEAR to turn off the buzzer The alarm will continue During setup Once you ma...

Page 31: ...Lamp Contrast Menu appears when you first press the PWR button and turn on the power You will be able to see part of the main FishFinder display behind the Lamp Contrast menu You can press the PWR but...

Page 32: ...ng Display Pages Zoom page A Scope page Sidelooker page Digital page FishFinder page Lamp Contrast menu Return to FishFinder page Note This will appear only if the Sidelooker feature is turned on Oper...

Page 33: ...d operating mode good general coverage of bottom page 29 Zoom page Magnified view of smaller section of bottom page 38 A Scope page Detailed view of area under transducer page 40 Digital page Numerica...

Page 34: ...e scrolling image becomes a record of the echoes and the bottom seen by the FishFinder as your boat moves The images at the right side of the display show the most recent echoes Auto range on Auto sen...

Page 35: ...O If any of the automatic features are turned on the Auto indication will appear here These include the automatic range auto sensitivity and auto zoom features Auto range on R The range is the maximum...

Page 36: ...the depth indicated by the top of the display Usually this is the level of the surface of the water If the Zoom feature is turned on this will show the depth of the top of the zoom area The depth is s...

Page 37: ...shown by the fish symbol This number will be shown using the same depth units feet fathoms or meters you have selected on the System Setup display The fish depth indicator is turned off when the fish...

Page 38: ...ered the S symbol will flash If the buzzer has been turned on in the System Setup display the buzzer will also sound To stop the buzzer press the CLEAR button The S symbol will continue to flash until...

Page 39: ...ew Good for seeing fish near the bottom or fish close together Better for use in very shallow water Dual frequency both 50 kHz and 200 kHz at once Has the advantages of both frequencies Good depth pen...

Page 40: ...s of fish This can also affect the size of the fish symbols on the display A fish with a large air sac will produce a large fish symbol while a fish with a small sac will produce a small symbol The sy...

Page 41: ...to see a lot of detail The FishFinder can indicate many different kinds of bottom conditions See Fig 3 6 A hard bottom appears as a thin line A softer bottom or a bottom covered with seaweed will prod...

Page 42: ...hitting the bottom bouncing off of the bottom of the boat then reflecting off the bottom again This can happen if the water is shallow the bottom is hard or the sensitiv ity is set to a high value Now...

Page 43: ...part of the display area See Fig 3 7 The zoomed display is actually larger only in the vertical direction The right side of the display shows the same information as the FishFinder page The left side...

Page 44: ...normal FishFinder display The vertical line at the right edge of this display shows the area or window of the water being enlarged When the FishFinder is set for auto zoom it will choose the zoom are...

Page 45: ...raw sonar data directly from the transducer beam This gives you a real time image of fish and bottom structure directly below the transducer This function is very useful in showing the strength of the...

Page 46: ...hows the diameter of the beam of sound waves where it meets the bottom This dimension will be shown using the same units as the rest of the display feet FT fathoms FA or meters M If the unit is set at...

Page 47: ...There are four main items Depth The Digital display reports the depth of the bottom Speed This is the speed of the boat through the water Log This entry shows the distance traveled determined by the...

Page 48: ...optional Sidelooker transducer transmits two acoustic beams one to the port side of the boat and one to the starboard These are displayed on the left and right halves of the Sidelooker Page See Fig 3...

Page 49: ...between the chart speed of the FishFinder and the speed of the boat The speed at which the display moves is set by the entry for chart speed in the Setup Menu When the Fish Symbol feature is turned of...

Page 50: ...s at the top center of the Sidelooker View Dashed vertical line The scrolling vertical line is drawn under or behind the boat symbol to indicate the division between the information produced by the le...

Page 51: ...see the bottom shore or some other object Again remember that the beam is looking sideways so this could really represent the bank of a stream or structure under a dock or pier Depth This is the depth...

Page 52: ...rom one display to another press the V and arrows of the Page control pad To return to the normal display press CLEAR See Fig 4 1 This means that you can reach these displays quickly make a change the...

Page 53: ...n the display If the bottom rises or falls the FishFinder will adjust the range to keep the bottom in the display Manual range You can also set the range yourself However if the bottom rises or falls...

Page 54: ...the sensitivity for the Sidelooker feature only From the menu item for the range setting press the V arrow of the Page control pad The next menu item will allow you to set the sensitivity See Fig 4 3...

Page 55: ...CLEAR button to go back to the normal display To select the next menu item press the V arrow of the Page control pad Chart Speed Setting Most of the displays on the FishFinder show a record of the sig...

Page 56: ...fish detected will stay on the display longer From the display for the sensitivity setting press the V arrow of the Page control pad The next menu item will allow you to set the chart speed See Fig 4...

Page 57: ...magnification you may select either auto or manual zoom control Select auto zoom and the FishFinder will automatically control the position of the Zoom window The auto zoom control constantly tracks t...

Page 58: ...s sound waves with two different frequencies 50 kHz and 200 kHz For an explanation on the uses of these two frequen cies see the section on Choosing a Frequency From the area of the display for the zo...

Page 59: ...go back to the normal display To select the next menu item press the V arrow of the control pad Resetting the Log Fig 4 8 Resetting the Log Setup Instructions The log measures how far the boat has tra...

Page 60: ...pressing the Setup button twice This means that you can reach this display make a change then return to the normal display quickly See Fig 4 9 Figure 4 10 shows the items in this display Fig 4 9 Reach...

Page 61: ...mbol A number above the symbol shows the depth of the fish The size of the symbol is related to the size of the fish In general the larger the symbol the larger the fish For more information see the s...

Page 62: ...ee the section on Calibrating the Sensors Temp Cal This unit can display the water temperature You may want to fine tune the signal from the transducer to get an accurate display The displayed number...

Page 63: ...displays If you move into deep water and trigger the alarm the letter D will begin to flash and the buzzer will sound Press the CLEAR button to silence the buzzer The letter D will continue to flash...

Page 64: ...l flash but the buzzer will not sound You can enable the buzzer again at any time by calling up the System Setup display going to the line for Buzzer and turning the item on again The buzzer symbol at...

Page 65: ...his item off using this line of the System Setup display Use the and controls to make your choice This item will still appear on the Digital display If you are done with your setup changes press the C...

Page 66: ...range will appear Once the Sidelooker feature is turned on the FishFinder uses two range settings one for the standard displays and a second for just the Sidelooker feature The menu item shown here s...

Page 67: ...e unit will move to the remaining menu items zoom frequency and log reset The zoom and frequency settings are for the normal displays they will not change the Sidelooker feature The log reset menu wil...

Page 68: ...hart Speed 3 fast 3 fast Zoom Auto x4 Auto x4 Frequency Dual 200 kHz Dual 200 kHz Simulator Off Off Fish symbols On On White line On On Sidelooker Off Off Depth units FT feet M meters Temperature unit...

Page 69: ...t a few weeks To prevent this coat the bottom of the transducer with a thin layer of paint Use only a water based antifouling paint or a water based paint specifically designed for transduc ers Apply...

Page 70: ...y will freeze 2 A source of electrical noise may be interfering with the unit s operation Both the transducer cable and the power cable for the FishFinder should be routed as far as possible from all...

Page 71: ...is aiming straight down or within 10 of vertical 5 If the transducer is an in hull type be sure that it is installed correctly The transducer should be looking through just one layer of fiber glass hu...

Page 72: ...matically adjusts and the unit can lose its ability to see the bottom or fish Check for problems with the wiring as described in the section on The display unit freezes The display unit shows lots of...

Page 73: ...ransducer without the speed or dummy insert in place How to Contact Raymarine For marine product and services information Visit the Raymarine World Wide Web site for the latest information on the newe...

Page 74: ...e obtained conveniently product service may also be obtained by returning the unit to Raymarine s Product Repair Center using the prepaid shipping tag supplied with the unit Return the unit to Raymari...

Page 75: ...This service is available only to customers within the continental United States To return your Raymarine unit for warranty repair please follow these steps 1 Fill out the service information card co...

Page 76: ...71 Maintenance andTroubleshooting...

Page 77: ...Operating modes FishFinder mode standard mode Zoom mode A Scope mode Digital mode Sidelooker mode Keys Silicon rubber Memory backup Non volatile no battery required Power source 11 0 to 16 1 V DC Powe...

Page 78: ...ze slow medium fast White line On Off Alarms Shallow deep fish Reset distance log 0 to 999 units Fish symbols 5 sizes Output power 300 W rms Frequency 50 kHz 200 kHz or dual operation Transducer beam...

Page 79: ...12V DC DC power connector Pin 1 Depth TX Pin 2 Depth TX Pin 3 L Select Pin 4 Temp Pin 5 R Select Pin 6 Speed signal voltage Pin 7 Shield ground Pin 8 12V sidelooker Pin 9 L R receive Transducer conne...

Page 80: ...the underside of the hull mea sured in the side to side direction Default value A value or setting which is pre loaded into the unit at the factory Fairing block A block used when mounting a thru hull...

Page 81: ...hs In general use a higher sensitivity setting for deep water and a lower setting for shallow water Starboard Right side of the boat when facing the bow nautical term Statute mile 5280 ft Stern The re...

Page 82: ...des snap in impeller carriers impellers impeller bearings and impeller shaft are specifically excluded from this Warranty Magnetrons Cathode Ray Tubes CRT TFT Liquid Crystal Displays LCD and cold cath...

Page 83: ...r Support Telephone 1 800 539 5539 Ext 2333 or Telephone 44 0 23 9271 4713 1 603 881 5200 Ext 2333 Fax 44 0 23 9266 1228 T T T T Technical Support echnical Support echnical Support echnical Support ec...

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