Lowrance electronic Comprehensive Lowrance X50 DS Manual for Fish Finders: Installation and Operation Instructions

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Pub. 988-0151-431

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Fish-Finding Sonar

Installation and Operation Instructions

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Contents Fish-Finding Sonar Visit our web site Copyright 2006 Lowrance Electronics, Inc All rights reservedTable of Contents Troubleshooting General Capabilities and Specifications X50 DSBack-up memory SonarSonar sounding How Sonar WorksAutomatic ranging Zoom bottom trackPreparations Dual Search TransducerRecommended Tools and supplies InstallationSelecting a Transducer Location How low should you go? Shoot-Thru-Hull vs. Transom Mounting Transom Transducer Assembly and MountingAlign plastic ratchets in bracket Assemble transducer and bracket Transom Bottom Hull Flat-bottom hullDeep-vee hull Trolling Motor Bracket Installation Shoot-Thru-Hull Preparation Transducer Orientation and Fish ArchesEpoxy the transducer to a solid portion of the hull Testing Determines Best Location Shoot-Thru-Hull Installation Power Connections permanent mount only Mounting the Sonar Unit In-Dash, Bracket or Portable Bracket Installation Using the Quick Release Mounting Bracket Portable Sonar Installation Mounting the Unit Installing the BatteriesRatchet Tie Nylon Cord here Suction Portable Transducer Storage Page Keyboard Basics OperationMenus MemoryUP & Down Arrows ↑ ↓ Display Full ChartDepth Range Zoom Sensitivity To adjust sensitivity in Manual Mode To adjust sensitivity in Auto ModeGrayline Chart Speed Fish I.D. FrequencyFish arches Fish I.D. symbols Fish Alarm AlarmsFishTrack Shallow Alarm Depth AlarmsBattery Alarm Deep AlarmNoise Rejection and ASP Noise Rejection menu To display Temperature Temperature DisplayDepth Display To display DepthVoltage To display battery voltageBacklight ContrastSet Language Reset OptionsSoftware Information To select a languageUnit wont turn on Unit turns on only in simulator modeUnit freezes, locks up, or operates erratically Noise No fish arches when the Fish I.D. feature is offPage Lowrance Electronics Not toll-free How to Obtain Service…Accessory Ordering Information for all countries Visit our web site