Furuno LS-6100 Manual Operation, Range offset, Gain offset, Choosing the manual mode

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5.Press the [MENU/ESC] key to close the menu.

The auto mode in use is shown as

(Auto-Fishing) or (Auto-Cruising) at the top left corner on the screen.

Range offset

To display the bottom tail in detail in the automatic mode, offset the range as below.

1.Press the [+] or [-] key of the [RANGE] key.

AUTO RANGE OFFSET

+0 ft

Auto range offset window

2.Press the [+] or [-] key of the [RANGE] key again to choose offset desired (range: -100 to +300 ft). Note that if the range is changed the offset is returned to “0”.

3.Press the [MENU/ESC] key to finish.

Gain offset

Gain offset lets your override automatic gain adjustment.

1. Press the [GAIN] key.

AUTO GAIN OFFSET

Min

±0

Max

Auto gain offset window

2.Press ◄ or ► key to offset gain (setting range –5 to +5). The gain selected is shown at the top of the screen as

G (Gain) + (or -) XX (offset).

3.Press the [MENU/ESC] key to finish.

1.7 Manual Operation

Choosing the manual mode

1.Press the [MENU/ESC] key to open the menu.

2.Press ▲ or ▼ to choose AUTO MODE from page 1 of the menu.

3.Press ► to show the options window.

4.Choose Off with ▲.

5.Press the [MENU/ESC] key to close the menu. “MANUAL” appears in reverse video at the top left corner on the screen.

Choosing range

The basic range and range shifting functions used together give you the means to choose the depth you can see on the screen. The basic range can be thought of as providing a “window” into the water column and range shifting as moving the “window” to the desired depth.

Shift

Display

Range and display shift concept

Choosing basic range

The basic range may be chosen with the [RANGE] key from the eight ranges shown in the table on the next page. (“P/B” in the table means Passi/Braza.)

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Contents Echo Sounder 00080926502 Table of Contents Do not open the equipment Use the proper gain settingDo not disassemble or modify the equipment Use the proper fuseUse the specified power cable Safety Instructions for the InstallerForeword FeaturesWord to LS-6100 Owners IiiSystem Overview System configuration Equipment listsStandard supply Name Type Code No Qty Remarks Optional equipment Name Type Code No Qty RemarksHow to remove the hard cover Turning the Power On/OffOperation Control DescriptionBrilliance/contrast adjustment window Adjusting Display Contrast, BrillianceMode selection window Choosing a Display, FrequencyDual frequency display Single frequency displayMarker-zoom display Bottom-lock display Bottom-zoom displayNav data displays Bottom-zoom displayAutomatic Operation Menu Operating ProcedureHow automatic operation works Choosing automatic operationManual Operation Choosing the manual modeRange offset Gain offsetChoosing Picture Advance Speed Adjusting the gainUnit Basic Range Shifting the rangeScope Display Measuring DepthSuppressing Low Level Noise Suppressing InterferenceClutter appearance Forms of interferenceWhite Line Erasing Weak EchoesWaypoints 49.6Registering waypoint from the waypoint list Setting destination waypointProg Key Using the Prog keyEditing waypoints Erasing waypointsAlarm description AlarmsActivating an alarm Picture Color HueAlarm menu Depth, temperature, speed setting windowAlarm options Fish level optionsResetting Trip Distance Setting the DraftHow the alarm works Gain CompensationNAV Data Setup window Setting Up Nav Data DisplaysNav data window and item displayable 130 00.574E 30 00.065NNav data displays Water temperature display wide, F System & Installation MenusSystem Menu System menusNav window water temperature and speed Installation menu Installation MenuBottom level display Clear memory displayWaas options window MAINTENANCE, Troubleshooting Diagnostics TroubleshootingTroubleshooting table If… Then check …Test patterns Test PatternDisplay Unit InstallationThru-hull Mount Transducer Typical thru-hull mount transducer installations Thru-hull mount transducer mounting Dimensions millimetersAcceptable transducer mounting locations Suitable transducer mounting locationsConstruction of fairing block Transom Mount TransducerTransom mount transducer Mounting locations Transom mount transducer TapeInside-hull Transducer Optional Triducer Pre-test for speed and temperatureFinal preparation Tools and materials neededHeight required at mounting location Installation of bracketMounting location on single drive boat Positioning the template10 11 transom angle Transom AdjustingAngle Shim with Taper down Taper up Parallel Transom angleAttaching the sensor to the bracket Attaching the sensor to the bracketCable routing Wiring Optional Water Temperature/Speed SensorWater temperature/speed sensor Establishing the groundPin arrangement on Nmea port Optional equipmentWater temp/speed sensor Connection of converterWind sensor IEC 61162-1 Data SentencesFeeding data to RD-30 via the LS-6100 Specifications of the Echo Sounder LS-6100 Page