USING THE 450TX
MENU FUNCTIONS
The time, speed and distance calculations are useful for tracking your progress on a trip. The input voltage is useful for determining the condition of the charging system of the boat. When used in a portable application or whenever the 450TX is operated from a battery source, the voltage number can be used to determine battery life. The 450TX will operate at voltages from 10 to 20 VDC.
Voltages in excess of 20 or less
Triplog
than 10 VDC cause the unit to power off. The Triplog resets at power off.
Options. The Options Menu is a series of linked menu functions used initially to set your preferences. Once your preferences are selected, it is unlikely these functions need to be accessed during the normal operation of the product.
There are thirteen Option menus: Contrast, Display
Speed, Battery Alarm, Bottom Black, Fish ID, Numeral size, Transducer, Units Speed, Units Depth, Languages, Speed Offset, Depth Offset and Reset. Press the View button at any time to exit options and return to normal operation.
Contrast. The Contrast function allows the user to control the level of contrast of the LCD display. The 450TX will automatically adjust the display contrast to compensate for changing ambient temperatures; however, some situations may occur where manual adjustment will provide a higher level of contrast.
Eleven contrast settings, +5 to
so the optimum level of contrast can easily be
adjusted. Use the ARROW buttons to highlight the desired selection.
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