Lowrance 5 HDI User manual

ENGLISH
Hook Series
Operator Manual
5 HDI, 5 TS, 7X GPSTS, 7 HDI, 7TS, 9TS, 9 HDI,
and 12 TS
www.lowrance.com

Preface
Disclaimer
As Navico is continuously improving this product, we retain the
right to make changes to the product at any time which may not be
reflected in this version of the manual. Please contact your nearest
distributor if you require any further assistance.
It is the owner’s sole responsibility to install and use the equipment
in a manner that will not cause accidents, personal injury or
property damage. The user of this product is solely responsible for
observing safe boating practices.
NAVICO HOLDING AS AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES, BRANCHES AND
AFFILIATES DISCLAIM ALL LIABILITY FOR ANY USE OF THIS PRODUCT
IN A WAY THAT MAY CAUSE ACCIDENTS, DAMAGE OR THAT MAY
VIOLATE THE LAW.
Governing Language: This statement, any instruction manuals, user
guides and other information relating to the product
(Documentation) may be translated to, or has been translated from,
another language (Translation). In the event of any conflict between
any Translation of the Documentation, the English language version
of the Documentation will be the official version of the
Documentation.
This manual represents the product as at the time of printing.
Navico Holding AS and its subsidiaries, branches and affiliates
reserve the right to make changes to specifications without notice.
Trademarks
Lowrance®and Navico®are registered trademarks of Navico Holding
AS.
C-MAP®is a registered trademark of C-MAP.
Navionics®is a registered trademark of Navionics, Inc.
SD™and microSD™are trademarks or registered trademarks of
SD-3C, LLC in the United States, other countries or both.
Additional mapping data: Copyright© 2012 NSI, Inc.: Copyright©
2012 by Richardson’s Maptech.
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Navico product references
This manual can refer to the following Navico products:
•DownScan Imaging™ (DownScan)
•DownScan Overlay™ (Overlay)
•StructureMap™ (StructureMap)
•StructureScan® (StructureScan)
Copyright
Copyright © 2017 Navico Holding AS.
Warranty
The warranty card is supplied as a separate document.
In case of any queries, refer to the brand website of your display or
system: www.lowrance.com.
Compliance statements
This equipment complies with:
•CE under 2014/53/EU Directive
•The requirements of level 2 devices of the Radio communications
(Electromagnetic Compatibility) standard 2008
The relevant Declaration of Conformity is available in the product's
section at the following website: www.lowrance.com.
About this manual
This manual is a reference guide for operating the following
Hook2models: 5 HDI, 5 TS, 7X GPS TS, 7 HDI, 7 TS, 9 TS, 9 HDI, and 12
TS. As a result, screenshots of menus and dialogs may not match the
look of your unit.
These units are only capable of the sonar views and frequencies
indicated in the specification included in the transducer’s
installation guide for the transducer provided with the unit. The
model is provided on the front of the unit. The following is a list of
models, the transducer which should be used and the sonar
functionality available.
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•HDI models: The SplitShot transducer should be used which
provides traditional sonar and DownScan functionality.
•TS models: The TripleShot transducer should be used which
provides traditional sonar, DownScan and Side/StructureScan
functionality.
Transducers added via one of the optional transducer adapter
cables will still only have the available views and frequencies that
the display is designed to work with. Airmar transducers are not
supported via the adapter cable.
In the manual, important text that requires special attention from
the reader is emphasized as follows:
ÚNote: Used to draw the reader’s attention to a comment or
some important information.
Warning: Used when it is necessary to warn
personnel that they should proceed carefully to
prevent risk of injury and/or damage to equipment/
personnel.
Manual version
This manual is written for software version 1.0. The manual is
continually updated to match new software releases. The latest
available manual version can be downloaded from
www.lowrance.com.
The Software version
The software version currently on this unit can be found in the
About dialog. The About dialog is available in the System Settings.
For more information, refer to "About" on page 77.
For upgrading your software, refer to "Softwareupgrades" on page 81.
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Contents
11 Introduction
11 Front controls
12 The Home page
13 Application pages
15 Basic operation
15 System Controls dialog
15 Turning the system on and off
16 Display illumination
16 Stop sonar
16 Using menus and dialogs
17 Using the cursor on the panel
17 Creating a Man Overboard waypoint
18 Screen capture
19 Customizing your system
19 Customizing the Home page wallpaper
19 Data Overlay
20 Adding new custom pages
21 Edit or delete custom pages
21 Adjusting the split on multiple panel pages
23 Charts
23 The Chart panel
24 Selecting chart type
24 Vessel symbol
24 Chart scale
24 Panning the chart
24 Waypoints, Routes, and Trails
25 Navigating
25 Displaying information about chart items
25 Find objects on chart panels
26 Chart overlay
26 Positioning the vessel on the chart panel
27 C-MAP specific chart options
28 Navionics charts
32 Chart settings
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34 GPS plotter
34 GPS plotter page
35 Vessel symbol
35 GPS plotter page scale
35 Panning the GPS plotter image
35 GPS view options
36 Waypoints, Routes, and Trails
36 Navigating
37 GPS plotter settings
38 Waypoints, Routes, and Trails
38 Waypoints, Routes, and Trails dialogs
38 Waypoints
40 Routes
43 Trails
46 Navigating
46 Navigate to cursor position
46 Navigate to a waypoint
46 Navigate a route
47 Navigation settings
49 Sonar
49 The Sonar image
50 Zooming the image
50 Viewing history
50 Customize the image settings
50 Custom and Ice Fishing mode options
53 More options
55 Start recording sonar log data
56 Stop recording sonar log data
57 Viewing the recorded sounder data
58 Sonar settings
60 StructureScan
60 The StructureScan image
60 Zooming the StructureScan image
61 Using the cursor on the StructureScan panel
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61 Viewing StructureScan history
62 Recording StructureScan data
62 Setting up the StructureScan image
65 DownScan
65 The DownScan image
65 Zooming the DownScan image
65 Using the cursor on the DownScan panel
66 Viewing DownScan history
66 Customize the image settings
70 StructureMap
70 The StructureMap image
70 Activating Structure overlay
71 StructureMap tips
71 Recording StructureScan data
71 Using StructureMap with mapping cards
72 Structure options
73 Alarms
73 Alarm system
73 Type of messages
73 Alarm messages
73 Acknowledging a message
74 Alarms dialog
75 Tools
75 Settings
78 Waypoints/routes/trails
78 Info
78 Storage
80 Maintenance
80 Preventive maintenance
80 Cleaning the display unit
80 Checking the connectors
81 Service assistant
81 Software upgrades
82 Backing up your system data
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85 Simulator
85 Demo mode
85 Simulator source files
86 Advanced simulator settings
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