Lowrance electronic HDS-8M, HDS-10M Radar menu, Adjust menu, To select Radar State

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Radar

Radar menu

Use the Radar menu to make adjustments to radar display settings and features that not only change the appearance of the display, but also make navigation easier.

To access the Radar menu, press the Menu key when the Radar page is on the display.

Radar State

Controls radar transmission modes: Off, Transmit and Standby. Off turns off the radar. Transmit broadcasts a radar signal and standby leaves the radar on, but does not broadcast a signal.

To select Radar State:

1.Press Menu, highlight Radar State and press Enter.

2.Select the desired state and press enter.

NOTE: It can take 90 seconds or more to transition from Off

to Standby.

Adjust menu

From the Adjust menu you can make adjustments to Gain, Sea clutter, Rain clutter, Interference rejection and Target boost.

To access the Adjust menu:

1.From the Radar menu select Adjust and press ENTER. The Adjust menu will appear.

2.Highlight the desired setting and press the Arrow keypad left/right to make adjustments.

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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 Introduction About this manual HDS-8/10 and HDS-8m/10mManual Conventions HDS-8/10 & HDS-8m/10m Getting Started To select a language LanguageMenus Closing MenusTo select a fishing mode Selecting Chart DataSelecting a Fishing Mode To select Chart dataSoftkeys Restore DefaultsTo Restore Defaults Entering Letters in Text BoxesActive cursor Using softkeysPages Pages ScreenSelecting Pages To clear saved pages Saving pagesTo save pages To save over saved pagesData Overlay menu To access Edit Overlay menuEdit Mode Data OverlayType Move or Placing a GaugeTo move/place a gauge Select DataLimits SizeTo remove add source data Configuration menuAdd Source To add a sourceOn the Sonar Page you can ChartOn the Chart Page you can Sonar Page Sonar units onlyOn the Info Page you can Radar Page optionalInfo On the Radar Page you canInfo menu DashboardsEdit To edit gauge display Edit Info menuTo select info To Configure Limits To add sourceTo remove a source To add a dashboard Change LayoutTo change layout Add DashboardUtilities SettingsTo access Utilities UtilitiesData files/Sonar logs To copy data files/sonar logsTo delete data files/sonar logs Displaying Combo Pages Selecting an Active PanelTo display a combo Adjust Panel Sizes Displaying Multiple Panels Sonar units onlyTo display multiple panels To adjust panel sizes Sonar Operation HDS-8 & 10 only To access the SonarSonar Menu Auto SensitivitySensitivity Split ColorlineRange FrequencyAdjust To Adjust Sensitivity and ColorlineStop Sonar Ping Speed To set Upper and Lower LimitsSonar Options Custom Upper and Lower LimitsPalette To select a Split optionTo select a Palette Zoom Bars Temperature GraphDepth Line Amplitude ScopeTo select a Fish ID option Measure DistanceLog Sonar Data Fish IDTo select Save to or Bytes per Sounding To input filenameTo share/receive sonar data Start LoggingTo stop logging SourceChart Operation To access the ChartPrevious image shows items you will see on the chart Chart menu Chart Options menuFind Current Position Go To Cursor Selecting POIs on Chart page with CursorTo select a Chart page POI WaypointsTo create a Waypoint at the Vessels position Create Waypoint from ChartTo create a Waypoint at the cursors position Waypoint menuWaypoints screen menu Waypoints screenTo Search for Waypoint by Name Waypoints screen, Search for Waypoint by nameWaypoints screen, Sort Waypoints Waypoint Information screenEditing a Waypoint on the Chart To Edit a Waypoint from the ChartEdit Waypoint menu To Edit Waypoint name or description To Edit Waypoint depth or alarm radiusEdit Waypoint name, description, position or depth Edit Waypoint icon and colorCreate Route from Chart To Create a New Route from the ChartRoutes Routes screen Routes screen menu To Edit RouteTo Display / Hide Route To Insert, Edit or Remove Waypoints from a Route To Navigate Route from Routes screenTo Search for Route by Name Trails Trails screenTrails screen menu To edit a Trail name New Trail menuEdit Trail menu To Create a New TrailMeasuring Distances on Chart To select/deselect Measure featureTrail line Color options Search by Coordinates Find Chart itemTo search for Chart page POI using coordinates To search for specific Chart page itemLook Ahead To change Chart page orientationTo select / deselect the Look Ahead feature Map OrientationShaded Relief only available on U.S. Insight models Chart categoriesTo select / deselect Chart Categories 2D and Shaded ReliefChart page Icons, Tides and Currents Radar OverlayTo turn on radar overlay Navionics Radar OptionsTo view Navionics data Navionics Settings menu Navionics Settings and OptionsTo change Navionics Settings Platinum or Platinum Plus charts Radar Operation optional To access the RadarRadar State Adjust menuTo access the Adjust menu Radar menuAuto Gain Low, Medium and HighTo select Auto Gain To change the PPI position Sea ClutterAcquire Targets PositionOffset SymbologyTo select an EBL/VRM AdjustTo adjust an EBL/VRM EBL/VRM menuData Box Guard ZonesTo turn on a Guard Zone Using the Adjust menuTo choose alarm trigger vessels entering or exiting zones Radar OverlayLanguage Settings MenuTo access the System menu SystemTime optional To change Key Beep settingsTo change Text Size Key BeepsCoord System To change magnetic variation settingsDatum To select a DatumSatellites Screen Capture To take a screen captureTo save screen captures to MMC/SD card Advanced Restore DefaultsTo access Advanced Settings To adjust Waypoint, Hardware and Radar settingsNavigation PagesDistance Period TrailsLogging Type To select a Logging TypePhantom Loran To set up phantom loranTime Period To set Time PeriodRange Rings Chart Settings MenuChart Data To access the Chart Settings MenuTo use Heading Extension Popup InformationGrid Lines WaypointsHide Chart RoutesTrails Surface Clarity Sonar Settings HDS-8 &10Network Sonar Noise RejectionManual Mode To adjust Surface ClarityScroll Speed Fishing Modes Installation Menu Reset Fishing ModeKeel Offset Water Speed Calibration To set Keel OffsetTo calibrate Water Speed To select a Water Averaging interval Temperature CalibrationTemperature Averaging Water Speed AveragingTo select a Temperature Averaging interval Transducer TypeTo select a Transducer Type Palette Radar Settings Menu optionalTarget Expansion Target TrailsTo change Map Orientation North IndicatorOrientation ThresholdRange Markers CompassBearings To set T/M or R MarpaTo adjust CPA and Tcpa settings Canceling Marpa targetsSelecting Marpa targets To select history length To cancel individual targetsTo cancel all targets Marpa SettingsTo access Radar Installation menu InstallationTarget Alarms To set Marpa target alarmInstallation Adjustment Menu Bearing alignmentTo select Heading up orientation To Adjust Bearing Alignment To Adjust Range OffsetRange offset Tune Fast scan mode BR24 Radar onlyTo Adjust Antenna Height Antenna HeightReset Radar to Factory Defaults To make manual adjustments Sidelobe suppres- sionSidelobe suppression BR24 only Fuel RefuelTo input fuel added To calibrate engines To set tank to fullVessel Setup 100Fuel Used To input tank size Engine/Tank ConfigurationTo select engine-tank configuration 101Alarms To enable/disable an Alarm102 Siren Enabled Units103 104 Network105 106 Configuring Devices To configure a device name or device tank size107 Instance To configure device locationTo access calibration instructions 108Nmea 2000 receive/send waypoint DiagnosticsTo configure serial ports 109Nmea 0183 Output Mmsi Maritime Mobile Service IdentityTo access Nmea 0183 Output screen 110111 112 Demo ModeTo choose a Demo Mode Simulator113 Set Start Position 114Route To select a route115 Specifications HDS-8/8m & HDS-10/10m116 Unit CareWeak bottom echo, erratic readings or no fish returns TroubleshootingUnit won’t turn on Unit freezes, locks up, or operates erratically118 119 No fish arches when Fish I.D. is turned off120 Noise121 GPS Not AccurateCards not Read by Unit Current Position not on the Screen122 123 Update the SoftwareReset the Unit Radar won’t Start Up124 125 IndexEBL/VRM 126127 128 Navico Databases License Agreement Databases Limited Warranty

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