Lowrance electronic HDS-10M, HDS-8M Chart menu, Find Current Position, Chart Options menu

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Chart

Find Current Position

Power on the unit and display the Chart page. The current position icon represents your current position on screen. The icon always points to your heading. If the current position icon displays a question mark then the unit has not achieved a satellite lock and is not tracking your current position. When

sufficient satellites are received to determine a position, the icon's movement will correspond with your movement.

Chart menu
Use the Chart menu to adjust settings and enter commands.
From this menu you have access to routes, waypoints, info,
chart options and screen settings.
To open the Chart menu, go to the Chart page and press the
MENU key. The following features are listed in the order they
appear on the Chart menu, top to bottom:
• New Waypoint: Creates a new waypoint.	Chart menu
	Chart menu

•New Route: Creates a new route.

•Go to Cursor: Navigates to the cursor position on the Chart page.

•Find: Opens the Find menu. From the Find menu you can search for items by select categories.

•Info: Shows a list of items close to the cursor.

•Measure: Used to measure the distance between current position and another point on the Chart page or between two different points.

•Overlay: Toggles weather and radar overlay on or off (Radar and

Weather module sold separately)

•Chart options: Opens the Chart options submenu which contains the Map Orientation, Look Ahead, Chart categories and Imagery fea- tures.

Chart Options menu

Controls chart features and options including Map Orientation, Chart Detail, Look Ahead, Chart categories and Imagery.

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Contents HDS-8, HDS-10, HDS-8m & HDS-10m Copyright 2011 Navico All Rights Reserved Software updates for your unitTable of contents 2D and Shaded Relief Contents115 Manual Conventions IntroductionAbout this manual HDS-8/10 and HDS-8m/10m HDS-8/10 & HDS-8m/10m Getting Started Menus LanguageClosing Menus To select a languageSelecting a Fishing Mode Selecting Chart DataTo select Chart data To select a fishing modeTo Restore Defaults Restore DefaultsEntering Letters in Text Boxes SoftkeysActive cursor Using softkeysSelecting Pages PagesPages Screen To save pages Saving pagesTo save over saved pages To clear saved pagesEdit Mode To access Edit Overlay menuData Overlay Data Overlay menuTo move/place a gauge Move or Placing a GaugeSelect Data TypeLimits SizeAdd Source Configuration menuTo add a source To remove add source dataOn the Chart Page you can ChartSonar Page Sonar units only On the Sonar Page you canInfo Radar Page optionalOn the Radar Page you can On the Info Page you canEdit Info menuDashboards To select info To edit gauge displayEdit Info menu To remove a source To Configure LimitsTo add source To change layout Change LayoutAdd Dashboard To add a dashboardTo access Utilities SettingsUtilities UtilitiesTo delete data files/sonar logs Data files/Sonar logsTo copy data files/sonar logs To display a combo Displaying Combo PagesSelecting an Active Panel To display multiple panels Adjust Panel SizesDisplaying Multiple Panels Sonar units only To adjust panel sizes Sonar Operation HDS-8 & 10 only To access the SonarSensitivity Sonar MenuAuto Sensitivity Range ColorlineFrequency SplitStop Sonar AdjustTo Adjust Sensitivity and Colorline Sonar Options To set Upper and Lower LimitsCustom Upper and Lower Limits Ping SpeedTo select a Palette PaletteTo select a Split option Depth Line Temperature GraphAmplitude Scope Zoom BarsLog Sonar Data Measure DistanceFish ID To select a Fish ID optionTo select Save to or Bytes per Sounding To input filenameTo stop logging Start LoggingSource To share/receive sonar dataPrevious image shows items you will see on the chart Chart OperationTo access the Chart Find Current Position Chart menuChart Options menu To select a Chart page POI Selecting POIs on Chart page with CursorWaypoints Go To CursorTo create a Waypoint at the cursors position Create Waypoint from ChartWaypoint menu To create a Waypoint at the Vessels positionWaypoints screen menu Waypoints screenWaypoints screen, Sort Waypoints Waypoints screen, Search for Waypoint by nameWaypoint Information screen To Search for Waypoint by NameEdit Waypoint menu Editing a Waypoint on the ChartTo Edit a Waypoint from the Chart Edit Waypoint name, description, position or depth To Edit Waypoint depth or alarm radiusEdit Waypoint icon and color To Edit Waypoint name or descriptionRoutes Create Route from ChartTo Create a New Route from the Chart Routes screen To Display / Hide Route Routes screen menuTo Edit Route To Search for Route by Name To Insert, Edit or Remove Waypoints from a RouteTo Navigate Route from Routes screen Trails screen menu TrailsTrails screen Edit Trail menu New Trail menuTo Create a New Trail To edit a Trail nameTrail line Color options Measuring Distances on ChartTo select/deselect Measure feature To search for Chart page POI using coordinates Find Chart itemTo search for specific Chart page item Search by CoordinatesTo select / deselect the Look Ahead feature To change Chart page orientationMap Orientation Look AheadTo select / deselect Chart Categories Chart categories2D and Shaded Relief Shaded Relief only available on U.S. Insight modelsTo turn on radar overlay Chart page Icons, Tides and CurrentsRadar Overlay To view Navionics data NavionicsRadar Options To change Navionics Settings Navionics Settings menuNavionics Settings and Options Platinum or Platinum Plus charts Radar Operation optional To access the RadarTo access the Adjust menu Adjust menuRadar menu Radar StateTo select Auto Gain Auto GainLow, Medium and High Acquire Targets Sea ClutterPosition To change the PPI positionOffset SymbologyTo adjust an EBL/VRM AdjustEBL/VRM menu To select an EBL/VRMData Box Guard ZonesTo choose alarm trigger vessels entering or exiting zones Using the Adjust menuRadar Overlay To turn on a Guard ZoneTo access the System menu Settings MenuSystem LanguageTo change Text Size To change Key Beep settingsKey Beeps Time optionalDatum To change magnetic variation settingsTo select a Datum Coord SystemSatellites To save screen captures to MMC/SD card Screen CaptureTo take a screen capture To access Advanced Settings Restore DefaultsTo adjust Waypoint, Hardware and Radar settings AdvancedNavigation PagesLogging Type TrailsTo select a Logging Type Distance PeriodTime Period To set up phantom loranTo set Time Period Phantom LoranChart Data Chart Settings MenuTo access the Chart Settings Menu Range RingsGrid Lines Popup InformationWaypoints To use Heading ExtensionTrails Hide ChartRoutes Network Sonar Sonar Settings HDS-8 &10Noise Rejection Surface ClarityScroll Speed Manual ModeTo adjust Surface Clarity Fishing Modes Keel Offset Installation MenuReset Fishing Mode To calibrate Water Speed Water Speed CalibrationTo set Keel Offset Temperature Averaging Temperature CalibrationWater Speed Averaging To select a Water Averaging intervalTo select a Transducer Type To select a Temperature Averaging intervalTransducer Type Target Expansion Radar Settings Menu optionalTarget Trails PaletteOrientation North IndicatorThreshold To change Map OrientationBearings Range MarkersCompass To set T/M or R MarpaSelecting Marpa targets To adjust CPA and Tcpa settingsCanceling Marpa targets To cancel all targets To cancel individual targetsMarpa Settings To select history lengthTarget Alarms InstallationTo set Marpa target alarm To access Radar Installation menuTo select Heading up orientation Installation Adjustment MenuBearing alignment Range offset To Adjust Bearing AlignmentTo Adjust Range Offset To Adjust Antenna Height Fast scan mode BR24 Radar onlyAntenna Height TuneSidelobe suppression BR24 only Reset Radar to Factory DefaultsTo make manual adjustments Sidelobe suppres- sion To input fuel added FuelRefuel To calibrate engines To set tank to fullFuel Used Vessel Setup100 To select engine-tank configuration Engine/Tank Configuration101 To input tank size102 AlarmsTo enable/disable an Alarm 103 Siren EnabledUnits 104 Network105 106 107 Configuring DevicesTo configure a device name or device tank size To access calibration instructions To configure device location108 InstanceTo configure serial ports Diagnostics109 Nmea 2000 receive/send waypointTo access Nmea 0183 Output screen Mmsi Maritime Mobile Service Identity110 Nmea 0183 Output111 To choose a Demo Mode Demo ModeSimulator 112113 Route 114To select a route Set Start Position115 Specifications HDS-8/8m & HDS-10/10m116 Unit CareUnit won’t turn on TroubleshootingUnit freezes, locks up, or operates erratically Weak bottom echo, erratic readings or no fish returns118 119 No fish arches when Fish I.D. is turned off120 Noise121 GPS Not Accurate122 Cards not Read by UnitCurrent Position not on the Screen Reset the Unit Update the SoftwareRadar won’t Start Up 123124 125 IndexEBL/VRM 126127 128 Navico Databases License Agreement Databases Limited Warranty

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