Lowrance HOOK2 User manual

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HOOK2 x Series | Quick Guide - EN
HOOK Guide
4x GPS, 5x GPS HDI, 7x GPS HDI models
Front controls
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1Pages Press to toggle between available pages.
2Zoom in/
out
Press to zoom the image.
Press both keys simultaneous to create a MOB
(Man Over Board) waypoint at the vessel's
position.
3Arrows
On the GPS Plotter page: press to position the
cursor on the image. Press to pan the image in
any direction.
In menus and dialogs: press to highlight an
option.
4Exit (X) In menus and dialogs: press to return to
previous menu level and to exit a dialog.
5Menu/
Enter
With no menu or dialog active: press to
display the menu.
In menus and dialogs: press to conrm a
selection.
6Cursor/
Waypoint
On the GPS Plotter page: Press to activate/
deactivate the cursor.
On any page: press and hold to save a
waypoint.
7Power Press to display the System Controls dialog.
Press and hold to power the unit on/o.

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System Controls dialog
•Option ON
•Option OFF
Display illumination
•Set brightness and select day/night mode from the System Controls dialog
•Repeat short presses on the Power key to cycle the backlight brightness
Sonar/Flasher/DownScan pages
Sonar Flasher Downscan
(5x and 7x models)
By default the unit is set to Auto mode, and all settings are automated.
•Change to Custom mode to allow for customizing the settings.
GPS Plotter page
•Zoom the image by using the Zoom keys
•Pan the image in any direction by using the Arrow keys
•Display item information by positioning the cursor on an
item and then pressing Menu/Enter key

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HOOK2 x Series | Quick Guide - EN
Creating a route on the GPS Plotter page
1. Press an Arrow key to activate cursor mode
2. Press the Menu/Enter key to activate the menu, then select
the New route option in the menu
3. Press the Arrow keys to position the rst route point, then press the Menu/Enter key
to conrm the position
4. Repeat step 3 to position additional route points
5. Press the X key to save the route
Trails
The system automatically tracks and draws the vessel's movement on the
chart panel. Trails are managed from the Trails dialog.
To display the trails dialog:
1. Select W/R/T from the menu
2. Select the Trails tab in the dialog
3. Select the trail you want to edit
Creating waypoints
Press and hold the Cursor/Waypoint key to save a new waypoint.
•With cursor inactive, the waypoint is placed at the vessel's position
•With cursor active, the waypoint is placed at the cursor position

Overlay data
The data type can be changed, and the item position on the image is
selectable.
The data items can be turned on/o from the System Controls dialog.
Each data item can be removed individually from the panel:
1. Select the Edit overlay option in the System Controls dialog to turn
the unit into edit mode
2. Press the Menu/Enter key to display edit options
3. Press the X key to leave edit mode
Stopping the sonar
Use the Stop Sonar option in the System controls dialog to stop the
transducer from pinging without turning the unit o.
Creating a Man Over Board (MOB) waypoint
Activate a MOB waypoint by pressing both Zoom keys simultaneously.
Settings dialogs
Used for system conguration.
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