Lowrance electronic 500C manual Reset Options, Sound and Voice Setup

Page 51

Reset Options

To reset all customizable settings to their factory defaults, from the Main Menu choose RESET OPTIONS. A dialog will pop up asking you if you're sure. Choose YES to proceed.

Reset Options confirmation dialog.

NOTE:

Reset Options does not erase any of your contacts, or saved routes or trails .

Sound and Voice Setup

Much of the information you'll receive from the iWAY will come in the form of sounds. Use the Sound and Voice Setup command to adjust the type and frequency of audio output iWAY provides.

From the Main Menu, choose SOUND AND VOICE SETUP. The Sounds Menu appears, as shown in the following image.

The iWAY Sounds Menu, used to adjust iWAY's audio output.

To turn Key Press Sounds on and off: Tap the checkbox to the left of the label KEY SOUNDS to check it (turn on) and uncheck it (turn off).

To turn Voice Instructions on and off: Tap the checkbox to the left of the label VOICE INSTRUCTIONS to check it (turn on) and uncheck it (turn off). If you turn off Voice Instructions, they can still be accessed by pressing SPEAK, which will make iWAY state the current instruction.

45

Page 50 Page 52
Image 51
Page 50 Page 52
Contents Operation Instructions Copyright 2005 Lowrance Electronics, Inc All rights reserved Table of Contents Music Mode Operation Iii Page Preface Introducing GPS How Lowrance GPS and the GPS System Work Power Cable Section Installation & AccessoriesConnecting the iWAY to Your Cars Stereo Tip Page USB-to-PC Cable Connection Page MMounting Systems Other AccessoriesMoving On iWAY Operation Keyboard Section Mapping Mode OperationUsing the Touch Screen Map Mode Display and On-Screen Commands Map Display Toolbar Page Creating and Saving Contacts Selecting a Contact Editing a Contact Map Mode Practice Run Map Menu Main MenuDirections List Turn Preview On/Off Overlay Data Setup Route Via Waypoints Routing Options Cancel NavigationPage Auto Zoom On/Off Categories Drawn Page Section Music Mode Operation Music Mode Display and On-Screen Commands Music Mode Play Control Buttons Page Music Mode Practice Run Play Lists Music MenuPage Repeat On/Off Setup EqualizerVisualization Effects Waveform/Spectrum Analyzer Shuffle On/OffUsing the Find Button Page Section Main Menu Options Screen SetupScreen Setup Menu Calibrate Screen command Trip Calculator GPS Status Page Sound and Voice Setup Reset OptionsUnits of Measure Safety Mode On/Off Device Information Section Searching, Finding and Navigating Using the iWAYs Virtual Keyboard Find Fuel, Lodging, Restaurants, and other POIs Page Page Find Address Recent FindsPage Address Book More Find a Street Choosing New Destinations while Navigating Following a Generated Route Directions List is shown left a Turn Preview is shown right Page Index Page Page Page FCC Compliance Lowrance Mapping Database End User License Agreement Page Page Lowrance Electronics Full ONE-YEAR Warranty How to Obtain Service… Accessory Ordering Information for all countries Visit our web site

500C specifications

The Lowrance electronic 500C is a high-performance fish finder and chartplotter designed to enhance the fishing experience for enthusiasts and professionals alike. This versatile device is well-known for its user-friendly interface, advanced technologies, and essential features that help anglers locate and catch fish with increased efficiency.

One of the standout features of the Lowrance 500C is its impressive display. The unit is equipped with a 5-inch, sunlight-readable color screen that provides crystal-clear images, ensuring visibility even in bright conditions. The high-resolution display makes it easy to interpret underwater structures, fish signals, and other important data at a glance.

The 500C utilizes advanced sonar technology, including Lowrance's CHIRP (Compressed High-Intensity Radiated Pulse) sonar, which offers superior target separation and clarity compared to traditional sonar systems. This technology enables anglers to discern individual fish from bait schools and identify the type and size of structure below the water's surface. The device also features DownScan imaging, providing detailed views of the underwater environment, including bottom contours and vegetation.

Another notable characteristic of the Lowrance 500C is its built-in GPS chartplotting capabilities. With preloaded mapping options and the ability to add detailed charts via SD card, users can easily navigate their favorite fishing spots. The unit includes waypoints, routes, and track plotting features, making it simple to return to successful fishing locations.

The 500C also boasts a range of additional features designed to enhance functionality and convenience on the water. It includes advanced filtering options that help eliminate clutter on the screen, allowing users to focus on important data. The device is also compatible with various Lowrance accessories, such as radar and stereo systems, offering a customizable experience tailored to individual preferences.

Durability is another key aspect of the Lowrance 500C. It is built to withstand harsh marine environments, with a weather-resistant casing that protects it from water splashes and exposure to the elements.

Overall, the Lowrance electronic 500C is a reliable and feature-rich tool for anglers seeking to improve their fishing success. With its combination of cutting-edge technology, user-friendly interface, and robust build, it's a valuable asset for anyone serious about achieving their fishing goals.
Top Page Image Contents