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Section 3: Basic Sonar Operation

This section addresses the unit's

most

basic

sonar operations. The in-

structions presented here in Sec. 3 follow a chronological order. Sec. 4,

Sonar Options & Other Features

, will discuss options and other more

advanced functions and utilities. The material in Sec. 4 is arranged in
alphabetical order.

Before you turn on the unit, it's a good idea to learn about the different
keys, the Main Menu, the Sonar Menu, the five Page options and how
they all work together. BUT, if you just can't wait to get on the water,
turn to the one-page

Quick Reference

on page 40.

Keyboard

Sonar unit, front view, with keyboard. X107CDF shown.

PWR/LIGHT

(Power & Light) – The PWR key turns the unit on and

off and activates the backlight.

PAGES

– Pressing this and the

↑

↓

arrow keys switches the unit be-

tween the five different page options. (Full Sonar Chart, Split Zoom So-
nar Chart, Split Frequency Sonar Chart, Digital Data and FlashGraf



– Press this key to show the menus and submenus, which

allow you to select a command or adjust a feature.

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Страница 1: ...Pub 988 0156 061 www lowrance com X102C X107CDF Fish finding Depth Sounding Sonars Operation Instructions...

Страница 2: ...anual is strictly prohibited Lowrance Electronics may find it necessary to change or end our policies regulations and special offers at any time We reserve the right to do so without notice All featur...

Страница 3: ...Fish Arches 17 Shoot Thru Hull Installation 18 Speed Temperature Sensors 22 Power Connections 24 Powering a NMEA 2000 Buss 25 NMEA 2000 Power cable 25 Mounting the Unit Bracket In Dash or Portable 28...

Страница 4: ...ivity Auto Sensitivity 64 Set Keel Offset 66 Set Language 67 Software Version Information 67 Sonar Chart Mode 67 Sonar Chart Display Options 68 Full Sonar Chart 68 Split Zoom Sonar Chart 69 Split Freq...

Страница 5: ...concept you re already familiar with we ll show you how and where to skip ahead for the next important topic We ve also made it easy to look up any tips you may need from time to time Here s how The m...

Страница 6: ...cm diagonal high color contrast Film SuperTwist programmable to viewing preference Resolution 480 pixel x 480 pixel resolution 230 400 to tal pixels Backlighting X102C X107CDF White LED backlit scree...

Страница 7: ...20 degrees to 75 degrees Celsius Extended stor age in temperatures higher or lower than specified will damage the liq uid crystal display in your unit This type of damage is not covered by the warran...

Страница 8: ...aragraphs explain how to interpret the text formatting for those commands and other instructions Arrow Keys The arrow keys control a horizontal line depth cursor on the sonar screen The arrow keys als...

Страница 9: ...complete English step 1 above would mean Start on the Sonar Page Press the Menu key then repeatedly press or press and hold the down arrow key to scroll down the menu and select highlight the Sonar Fe...

Страница 10: ...6 Notes...

Страница 11: ...e sonar unit Transducer Installation These instructions will help you install your Skimmer transducer on a transom on a trolling motor or inside a hull These instructions cover both single and dual fr...

Страница 12: ...tirring and applying epoxy and a paper plate or piece of cardboard to mix the epoxy on Supplies rubbing alcohol 100 grit sandpaper specially formulated epoxy adhesive available from LEI see ordering i...

Страница 13: ...ransducer cable away from other wiring on the boat Electrical noise from engine wiring bilge pumps and aerators can be displayed on the sonar s screen Use caution when routing the transducer cable aro...

Страница 14: ...e transducer is bonded to the inside of the hull with epoxy The sonar ping signal actually passes through the hull and into the water This differs from a bolt thru hull installa tion often called simp...

Страница 15: ...ith the ground The following instructions sometimes vary depending on the mounting bracket that came with your transducer Single frequency Skimmers come with a one piece stainless steel bracket while...

Страница 16: ...14 angle Insert and align ratchets Add ratchets to bracket and transducer 2 Aligning the transducer on the transom A One piece bracket Slide the transducer between the two ratch ets Temporarily slide...

Страница 17: ...e transducer assembly but don t tighten the nut at this time Hold the assembled transducer and bracket against the transom Looking at the transducer from the side check to see if it will adjust so tha...

Страница 18: ...ck nut at this time 4 Drilling mounting holes Hold the transducer and bracket assembly against the transom The transducer should be roughly parallel to the ground The trans ducer s centerline should b...

Страница 19: ...ugh bracket Side view shown left and seen from above at right Both bracket types Attach the transducer to the transom Slide the transducer up or down until it s aligned properly with the bottom of the...

Страница 20: ...This can prevent the transducer from enter ing the boat if it is knocked off at high speed If you need to drill a hole in the transom to pass the connector through the required hole size be 1 Caution...

Страница 21: ...en the motor is in the water Tighten the strap securely 3 Route the transducer cable alongside the trolling motor shaft Use plastic ties not included to attach the transducer cable to the troll ing mo...

Страница 22: ...r may even prevent operation Shoot Thru Hull Preparation Hulls With Floatation Materials The transducer installation inside a fiberglass hull must be in an area that does not have air bubbles in the r...

Страница 23: ...ectly to the outer layer of fiberglass After the epoxy cures for 24 hours fill the remaining space with polyester resin When the job is finished the hull is watertight and structurally sound Remember...

Страница 24: ...nt 2 Next take the transducer out of the water and place it in the water in the sump of the boat face down The transducer face is shown in the figure on the following page Notice how the signal streng...

Страница 25: ...ulls With Flotation Ma terials beginning on page 18 1 Make sure the area is clean dry and free of oil or grease then sand both the inside surface of the hull and the face of the transducer with 100 gr...

Страница 26: ...lace for a minimum of three hours Allow the epoxy to cure for 24 hours before moving the boat 5 After the epoxy has cured route the cable to the sonar unit and it s ready to use Speed Temperature Sens...

Страница 27: ...ius fill the gap between the tran som and the sensor with the sealant This will help ensure a smooth water flow Route the sensor s cable through or over the transom to the sonar unit If you need to dr...

Страница 28: ...used with your unit The end with three wires red black and shield is a power cable that connects to a NMEA 2000 buss The thicker three wire cable red black and white is the Power Supply for your unit...

Страница 29: ...a NMEA 2000 Buss NMEA 2000 Power cable A NMEA 2000 buss must be connected to a power source to operate If you have a pre existing NMEA 2000 installation it may already be connected to another power so...

Страница 30: ...sults in electrical interference or if such a switch is not available we recommend connecting direct to the battery and in stalling an inline switch This will let you shut off power to the power cable...

Страница 31: ...is product without a 3 amp fuse wired into the power cable Failure to use a 3 amp fuse will void your warranty This unit has reverse polarity protection No damage will occur if the power wires are rev...

Страница 32: ...tion instructions are supplied with the R A M mounting kits Optional R A M mounting system Bracket Installation Mount the unit in any convenient location provided there is clearance behind the unit wh...

Страница 33: ...location This way the bracket can be installed so that it covers the hole holds the cables in position and results in a neat installation Some customers however prefer to mount the bracket to the side...

Страница 34: ...ainst the rear edge of the hole Then slide the bracket over the hole and butt the rear of the bracket base firmly against the cables thus pinning them in place against the side of the hole Finally fas...

Страница 35: ...be used with eight D cell alkaline batteries or an optional sealed rechargeable battery Visit our web site for a complete listing of all the available portable power packs PPP 15 Portable Power Pack w...

Страница 36: ...32 Notes...

Страница 37: ...ar Menu the five Page options and how they all work together BUT if you just can t wait to get on the water turn to the one page Quick Reference on page 40 Keyboard Sonar unit front view with keyboard...

Страница 38: ...PWR will cycle through the backlight settings turn off the backlight then turn it back on again Turn off the unit by pressing and holding the PWR key for about 3 seconds Menus Your sonar unit will wor...

Страница 39: ...n or off and changes alarm thresholds The fish alarm used with Fish I D is the most popular use It tells you when the sonar sees a fish You can also set deep or shallow depth alarms and zone alarms Po...

Страница 40: ...ware Information command tells you which version of the op erating software is loaded in your unit Sonar Menu The Sonar Menu contains commands for the major sonar features and options You access the S...

Страница 41: ...pth of a sonar target Overlay Data command chooses what types of information such as water temperature to show overlaid on the sonar chart screen Sonar Features command launches the Sonar Features men...

Страница 42: ...f the water column beneath the boat The chart moves across the screen displaying sonar signal echoes that represent fish structure and the bottom Sonar Page showing full sonar chart mode Surface clutt...

Страница 43: ...and other data are dis played in many ways We ll discuss all of those features and options in Section 4 but to show you how easy the sonar unit is to operate the fol lowing page contains a simplified...

Страница 44: ...filter out some information but could omit important images We recommend adjusting sensitivity until the background is lightly peppered that is scattered dots ap pear but individual objects like fish...

Страница 45: ...see more detail try increasing the sensitivity a little at a time There are situa tions when too much clutter appears on the screen Decreasing the sensitivity can reduce the clutter and show the stro...

Страница 46: ...uto turned on the unit will continue to track the bottom and make minor adjustments to the sen sitivity level with a bias toward the setting you selected Adjusting sensitivity in Manual Sensitivity Mo...

Страница 47: ...bol feature Here s why Fish I D is an easier way for a sonar novice to recognize a fishy signal return when he sees it However locating fish by symbol only has some limitations Your sonar unit s micro...

Страница 48: ...ailable on our web site it makes a great supplement to this operation manual For the ultimate training aid be sure to download the free emulator software for your unit Aside from being just plain fun...

Страница 49: ...e unwanted marks on the display The ASP feature has four settings Off Low Medium and High If you have high noise levels try using the High ASP setting However if you are having trouble with noise we s...

Страница 50: ...r example if you set the shallow alarm to 10 feet the alarm will sound a tone if the bottom signal is less than 10 feet It will continue to sound until the bottom goes deeper than 10 feet The deep ala...

Страница 51: ...LARM key on the front of the unit or press MENU MENU and use or to select Sonar Alarms then press ENT Press to DEEP ALARM ENABLED ENT EXIT To switch to a different depth setting open the Sonar Alarms...

Страница 52: ...arm Use the fish alarm for a distinctive audible alarm when fish or other suspended objects are detected by the Fish I D feature Fish I D must be turned on for the Fish Alarm to work a different tone...

Страница 53: ...er you have a correction figure here s how to enter it 1 Press MENU MENU to CALIBRATE WATER SPEED ENT 2 Enter the number you calculated earlier press or to change the first character or then press to...

Страница 54: ...ears Press to decrease chart speed press to increase chart speed 3 When it s set at the desired level press EXIT Left Sonar Page menu with ColorLine command selected Right the ColorLine control bar Co...

Страница 55: ...l press EXIT Contrast See the entry in this section for Screen Contrast and Brightness Depth Cursor The depth cursor consists of a horizontal line with a digital depth box on the right side The number...

Страница 56: ...A blue bar highlights the selected range Lightly shaded numbers can not be selected 3 When the new range is selected press EXIT to clear the menu Depth Range Manual You have complete control over the...

Страница 57: ...nations Nearly any segment of the water column from the surface to the bottom can be shown This enlarges the sonar targets to best suit your fishing needs and water conditions Left Sonar Page Menu wit...

Страница 58: ...ts all echoes to short horizontal lines on the display s far right side The graph on the rest of the screen con tinues to operate normally FasTrack gives you a rapid update of condi tions directly und...

Страница 59: ...imbs ex tending outwards from a group of limbs is the hardest object for the Fish I D feature to distinguish from fish You may see fish symbols on the screen when actually there are no fish The revers...

Страница 60: ...in step 2 FishTrack The FishTrack feature shows the depth of a fish symbol when it ap pears on the display This lets you accurately gauge the depth of tar gets This feature is available only when the...

Страница 61: ...35 cone angle The default frequency is 200 kHz which is best for use in shallow water about 300 feet or less This frequency is the best choice for about 80 percent of the fresh and saltwater sport fis...

Страница 62: ...uency setting to 200 kHz 1 From the Sonar Page press MENU to SONAR FEATURES ENT 2 Press then press to 200 KHZ ENT 3 Press EXIT EXIT to clear the menu HyperScroll See the entry on Ping Speed which cont...

Страница 63: ...wing Water Speed selected to display on Sonar Page 3 To return to the previous page press EXIT To turn off displayed data 1 Press MENU to OVERLAY DATA ENT 2 Press or to select Data Type ENT The select...

Страница 64: ...speeds or just want the fastest possible screen update you may want to use the HyperScroll feature When you change the Ping Speed to any setting greater than 50 per cent the unit automatically enters...

Страница 65: ...turn off HyperScroll 1 From the Sonar Page press MENU to PING SPEED ENT 2 The Ping Speed Control Bar appears Press to decrease ping speed to 50 percent When it s set at the desired level press EXIT W...

Страница 66: ...librate Water Speed command located on the Main Menu Reset Options This command is used to reset all features options and settings to their original factory defaults This is useful when you have chang...

Страница 67: ...s reset to 0 00 Screen Contrast and Brightness To access the Screen menu press MENU MENU ENT Adjusting the display s contrast The CONTRAST slider bar is already selected Press or to move the bar The l...

Страница 68: ...o matic mode sensitivity is automatically adjusted to keep a solid bottom signal displayed plus a little more power This gives it the capability to show fish and other detail However situations occur...

Страница 69: ...sitivity in manual mode 1 First turn off Auto Sensitivity from the Sonar Page press MENU to AUTO SENSITIVITY ENT 2 Press to SENSITIVITY ENT and the Sensitivity Control Bar appears Press or to pick a d...

Страница 70: ...yed on the screen To calibrate the depth indicators first measure the distance from the face of the trans ducer to the lowest part of the boat In this example we will use 3 5 feet We enter this as a n...

Страница 71: ...the operating system software in some of its products These software upgrades are usually offered to customers as free downloads from our web site www lowrance com These upgrades make the unit perfor...

Страница 72: ...onar Chart This is the default mode used when the unit is turned on for the first time or when it s reset to the factory defaults The bottom signal scrolls across the screen from right to left Depth s...

Страница 73: ...om left corner of the screen Split Zoom Sonar Chart Left image shows the left window zoomed to 2X The image on the right shows the left window zoomed to 4X The depth overlay data is set to the default...

Страница 74: ...ensitivity press to increase sensitivity When it s set at the desired level press EXIT When you reach the maximum or minimum limit a tone sounds The Split Frequency Sonar Chart page allows you to adju...

Страница 75: ...ed box flashes black 2 The Water Speed window title bar flashes indicating the window contents can be changed Press ENT or to select data type ENT EXIT Tip You can customize other digital data windows...

Страница 76: ...st echoes shows up as a narrow blue line while a hard bottom surface will be a thick yellow band The bottom depth is shown as a black bar across the outer circle There is also a narrow chart display o...

Страница 77: ...f the sonar and stops the chart from scrolling Sonar restarts automatically each time you turn on your unit Press MENU to STOP CHART ENT EXIT To turn on sonar and start the chart scrolling again repea...

Страница 78: ...enu In the illustration at left Surface Clarity is turned off The right view shows Surface Clarity set at High Transducer Type X107CDF only A dual frequency unit includes a TRANSDUCER TYPE command Wit...

Страница 79: ...nsparency will usually make menu text easier to read at the cost of watching your display Main Menu with Transparency command selected To adjust Menu Transparency level Press MENU MENU to TRANSPARENCY...

Страница 80: ...ottom structure This unit lets you zoom in quickly and easily by pressing the Zoom In key ZIN Pressing ZIN once doubles the size 2X of all echoes on the screen Pressing it again quadruples the size of...

Страница 81: ...row key The Zoom Pan feature lets you rapidly move the zoomed area up and down to different depths By pointing your zoom at different portions of the chart as it scrolls you can get a good close up lo...

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Страница 83: ...cal wiring on the boat may help Route the sonar unit s power cable directly to the battery instead of through a fuse block or ignition switch 2 Inspect the transducer cable for breaks cuts or pinched...

Страница 84: ...nit to eliminate weaker signals such as fish or even structure from the display Try using resis tor spark plugs or routing the sonar unit s power and transducer cables away from other electrical wirin...

Страница 85: ...r s wires away from it You may need to route the sonar unit s power cable directly to the battery to isolate it from other wiring on the boat If no noise displays on the sonar unit from electrical equ...

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Страница 89: ...ENT 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 OTH...

Страница 90: ...ge or end our ship ping policies regulations and special offers at any time We reserve the right to do so without notice in Canada If you re in Canada and you have technical return or repair questions...

Страница 91: ...ras com 3 Canadian customers can write Lowrance Eagle Canada 919 Matheson Blvd E Mississauga Ontario L4W2R7 or fax 905 629 3118 Shipping Information If it becomes necessary to send a product for repai...

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