Lowrance Elite-4m HD User manual

Installation & Operation
manual
Elite-4m HD
Operation manual

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Compliance Statements
Lowrance Elite 4m HD
• complies with CE under RTTE directive 1999/5/EC
• complies with the requirements of level 2 devices of the Radiocommunications (Electromagnetic
Compatibility) standard 2008
The relevant Declaration of Conformity information is available on the this unit’s product page at www.lowrance.com.
WARNING: When a GPS unit is used in a vehicle, the vehicle operator is solely responsible for operating
the vehicle in a safe manner. Vehicle operators must maintain full surveillance of all pertinent driving or
boating conditions at all times. An accident or collision resulting in damage to property, personal injury or
death could occur if the operator of a GPS-equipped vehicle fails to pay full attention to travel conditions
and vehicle operation while the vehicle is in motion.

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Table of Contents | Elite-4m HD Table of Contents | Elite-4m HD
Introduction...................................... 3
Unit Controls............................................3
Basic Operation............................... 5
Setup wizard............................................5
Pages ......................................................5
Page menus ............................................5
Dialogs.....................................................7
Entering text ............................................7
Cursor......................................................7
Goto cursor..............................................8
Advanced Mode ......................................8
Restore defaults ......................................8
Pages................................................ 9
Steer Page...............................................9
Chart Page ..............................................9
Overlay Data..........................................10
Chart Operation ............................. 12
Waypoints, Routes, Trails...................... 13
Routes Screen.......................................15
Trails Screen .........................................19
Orientation.............................................21
Overlay Data..........................................21
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Settings..................................................21
Chart Settings........................................22
Navigation Settings ...................................23
AIS................................................... 25
AIS Setup ..............................................25
Target symbols ......................................26
Viewing AIS target information ..............27
Settings .......................................... 28
Settings menu........................................28
System...................................................28
Saving Screenshots...............................30
Alarms ..................................................30
Specications ................................ 32
Index ............................................... 33

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Introduction | Elite-4m HD Introduction | Elite-4m HD
Getting Started
Turn unit
on/o
To turn on/o the unit, press and hold
the LIGHT/POWER key for three
seconds.
Man
Overboard
waypoint
Press the ZOOM IN and ZOOM OUT
keys at the same time to set a Man
Overboard waypoint. Your system will
automatically create an active route
back to the MOB waypoint. You must
cancel navigation to terminate the
function.
Adjusting
the
backlight
This unit has 11 backlight levels. Press
the LIGHT/POWER key to switch
backlight levels.
Muting
Audio
Select Audio from the System menu.
Select Mute and press ENTER.
Unit Controls
LIGHT/POWER: controls backlight level
and turns unit on/o
KEYPAD: controls cursor & selects items
on menus
PAGES: allows you to select a page to view
MENU: opens settings, context and page
menus
ENTER: nalizes menu selections; save
waypoint at cursor position
MOB: press and hold both Zoom keys to
create a Man Overboard waypoint
ZOOM KEYS: (+) used to zoom in; (-)
used to zoom out
microSD slot: insert a blank microSD card to save
screen captures, sonar logs, waypoints, routes and
trails; or insert a microSD mapping card to use
mapping data
Introduction