Lowrance electronic X-48, X-38 manual Deep Alarm, Lights, Feet/Meter, Display Contrast

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Deep Alarm

The deep alarm adjusts the same as the shallow alarm. Use the “DEEP ALARM” menu to adjust the deep alarm. When the bottom signal goes deeper than the setting, an alarm tone sounds.

LIGHTS

The display is backlighted for night use. To turn the backlights on or off, press the menu key repeatedly until the BACK LIGHT menu appears. Now press the up arrow to turn the lights on or the down arrow to turn them off.

FEET/METER

This unit can show the depth in feet or meters. When it is in the metric mode, all depth readings, ranges, zooms, and alarm settings are in meters. When it's in the feet mode, all of the above settings are in feet.

To change from feet to meters or vice-versa, press the menu key until the FEET/METER menu appears. Press the down arrow key to switch to metric, the up arrow to switch to feet. Displays show in feet when the unit is first turned on. The menu will clear automatically after a few seconds or you can press the PWR key to clear the screen.

DISPLAY CONTRAST

The unit’s display contrast is adjustable to suit different lighting conditions. This will help you see the screen from different angles, or at various times of the day.

To adjust the contrast, press the menu key until the DARK/LIGHT menu appears. To decrease it, press the down arrow key. Press the up arrow key to increase the contrast. The bar graph in the Dark/Light menu box shows a graph of the contrast. The screen will also show the effects of the change. If you

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Contents Installation and Operation Instructions Table of Contents Specifications IntroductionTransducer Installation Location GeneralX-38 Only Transducer Assembly and Mounting All UnitsShoot-thru-hull v.s. Transom Mounting Ratchets Good Location Poor Location Poor Angle Page Trolling Motor Bracket Installation X-48 Only SHOOT-THRU-HULL Shoot-thru-hull Installation Fish Arches Power Connections All units Bracket Installation SPEED/TEMPERATURE Sensors ST-TBKSensor Chart Sensors in any other combina Tion Keyboard Basics PWR/CLEARMenu FWD / Menu REV UP and Down ArrowsRange Operation MenusAutomatic Zoom Zoom Automatic OperationZoom Manual Operation Range Upper and Lower Limits Sensitivity GraylineFish ID Feature Fish Track Target Track X-48 OnlyChart Speed Digital depth display are read from the center element onlyDisplay Mode CHT 1 Chart #1CHT 2 Chart #2 OnlyX-48 only CHT 1 Chart #1 CHT 3 Chart #3X-48 only CHT 4 Chart #4 CHT 5 Chart #5DIG 3 Digital #3 Temperature Probe SelectX-48 only DIG 2 Digital #2 Shallow Alarm Alarms Fish AlarmDepth Alarms Deep Alarm LightsFEET/METER Display ContrastASP Advanced Signal Processing SimulatorUnit freezes, locks up, or operates erratically Troubleshooting Important InformationUnit won’t turn on No fish arches when the Fish ID feature is off Electrical Noise Lowrance Electronics Full ONE-YEAR Warranty Page Accessory Ordering Information Canadian Customers OnlyInternational Customers Only Shipping InformationHow to Obtain Service U.S.A. Only

X-38, X-48 specifications

Lowrance has long been a trusted name in the world of fish finders and marine electronics, and the X-48 and X-38 models stand as prime examples of the brand's commitment to quality and innovation. These fish finders offer a range of features and technologies designed to enhance your fishing experience and improve your catch rate.

The Lowrance X-48 is equipped with a powerful 4000 watts peak-to-peak power output and 2400 watts RMS, providing exceptional depth capability and target separation. This model utilizes advanced sonar technology to deliver crisp and clear images of underwater structures, fish, and the bottom contour. The X-48 features a 5-inch monochrome display that provides high-resolution visuals, allowing anglers to identify fish and structures with ease.

One of the standout features of the X-48 is its ability to display detailed mapping data, which is essential for navigating unfamiliar waters. The built-in GPS and chart plotting capability allow users to create waypoints, track their movements, and return to productive fishing spots. This combination of sonar and navigation capabilities is invaluable for anglers who want to maximize their time on the water.

Similarly, the Lowrance X-38 offers an array of impressive features aimed at both novice and experienced fishermen. This model boasts a 3.5-inch monochrome display, which, despite its smaller size, provides users with excellent clarity and visibility. The X-38 employs a 2400 watts peak-to-peak power output, ensuring that even in deep water, fish can be detected with precision.

Both models utilize Lowrance's patented fish identification technology, which helps anglers quickly distinguish between species and understand fish behavior. This feature enhances the fishing experience, allowing users to make informed decisions about bait and tactics. Additionally, the X-38 and X-48 incorporate a user-friendly interface that facilitates easy operation, even for those who are new to fish finders.

Durability is another hallmark of Lowrance products. Both the X-48 and X-38 are designed to withstand harsh marine environments, ensuring that they function reliably season after season.

In conclusion, the Lowrance X-48 and X-38 models exemplify the cutting-edge technology and user-friendly design that the brand is known for. With their advanced sonar capabilities, detailed mapping features, and durable construction, these fish finders are essential tools for any angler looking to enhance their fishing adventures. Whether you are navigating familiar lakes or exploring new waters, the X-48 and X-38 provide the reliable performance needed to succeed.
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