Fuel, Refuel, To input fuel added | Lowrance electronic HDS-5X

Fuel

Used to input fuel data like engine/tank configuration, fuel tank capacity and engine calibration. Your unit uses that data to calculate the overall fuel performance of your vessel. To access the Fuel menu, select Fuel from the Settings menu and press enter.

Refuel

Settings

Fuel menu

Controls engine calibration and is used to input the amount of fuel added to the tank(s). Engines must be calibrated with your fuel tanks to get correct readings on fuel economy, fuel used, etc.

Set to Full checkbox: check this box when you fill up your tank

Refuel menu

Amount Added text box: Input amount of fuel added here

It is important to enter the amount of fuel added to your tank(s) each time fuel is added. That ensures the correct fuel data is used in the unit’s fuel performance calculations.

To input fuel added:

1.Select Refuel from the Fuel menu and press enter.

2.Use keypad to select the Amount Added window and press enter.

The Amount Added text box will appear.

3.Use the keypad to input the amount of fuel added and press enter.

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Lowrance electronic HDS-5X operation manual Fuel, Refuel, To input fuel added

Contents

HDS-5x Copyright 2011 Navico All Rights Reserved Table of contents Contents About this manual Manual Conventions Introduction Lowrance HDS-5x Sonar Getting Started Menus LanguageClosing Menus To select a language To select a fishing mode Selecting a Fishing ModeEntering Letters in Text Boxes To enter data in a text box To Restore Defaults Restore Defaults Selecting Pages PagesPages Screen Edit Mode To access Edit Overlay menuData Overlay Data Overlay menu To move/place a gauge Move or Placing a GaugeSelect Data Type Limits Size Add Source Configuration menuTo add a source To remove add source data On the Sonar Page you can Sonar Info Radar Page optionalOn the Radar Page you can On the Info Page you can Edit 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 dashboard To access Utilities SettingsUtilities Utilities To display a combo Displaying Combo PagesSelecting an Active Panel Displaying Multiple Panels Adjust Panel SizesTo display multiple panels Left the Info page on the right To adjust panel sizes Sonar Operation To access the Sonar Sensitivity Sonar MenuAuto Sensitivity Range ColorlineFrequency Split Stop Sonar AdjustTo Adjust Sensitivity and Colorline Sonar Options To set Upper and Lower LimitsCustom Upper and Lower Limits Ping Speed To select a Palette PaletteTo select a Split option Depth Line Temperature GraphAmplitude Scope Zoom Bars Fish ID Measure DistanceTo select a Fish ID option To Measure distance To share/receive sonar data Radar Operation optional To access the Radar To access the Adjust menu Adjust menuRadar menu Radar State To select Auto Gain Auto GainLow, Medium and High Acquire Targets Sea ClutterPosition To change the PPI position Look Ahead Symbology To adjust an EBL/VRM AdjustEBL/VRM menu To select an EBL/VRM Data Box Guard Zones To choose alarm trigger vessels entering or exiting zones Using the Adjust menuTo turn on a Guard Zone To change the shape of Guard Zones To access the System menu Settings MenuSystem Language To change Text Size To change Key Beep settingsKey Beeps Time optional Screen Capture Restore DefaultsTo take a screen capture Advanced To adjust cursor settings To access Advanced SettingsPages About Network Sonar Sonar SettingsNoise Rejection Surface Clarity Scroll 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 interval To select a Transducer Type To select a Temperature Averaging intervalTransducer Type Target Expansion Radar Settings Menu optionalTarget Trails Palette Orientation North IndicatorThreshold To change Map Orientation Range Markers Range RingsCompass Bearings To set T/M or R Marpa Selecting Marpa targets To adjust CPA and Tcpa settingsCanceling Marpa targets To cancel all targets To cancel individual targetsMarpa Settings To select history length Target Alarms InstallationTo set Marpa target alarm To access Radar Installation menu To 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 Tune Sidelobe suppression BR24 only Reset Radar to Factory DefaultsManually adjusting Sidelobe suppression To input fuel added FuelRefuel To calibrate engines To set tank to full Fuel Used Vessel Setup To select engine-tank configuration Engine/Tank ConfigurationTo input tank size Calibrate To enable/disable an Alarm Alarms Units Siren Enabled To auto configure a network Auto ConfigureNetwork Data Sources Rename Data Source menuTo Rename a data source New To reset global or local sources Reset Global and Reset LocalTo select a scope Device List To configure a device name or device tank size Configuring Devices To access calibration instructions To configure device locationInstance Calibrating devices Nmea 2000 receive/send waypoint DiagnosticsTo view waypoints Serial Ports Nmea 0183 Output To configure serial portsTo access Nmea 0183 Output screen Demo Mode To adjust CPA or Tcpa settingsTo choose a Demo Mode Simulator General Specifications HDS-5x Unit Care Cleaning the screen Unit won’t turn on TroubleshootingUnit freezes, locks up, or operates erratically Weak bottom echo, erratic readings or no fish returns Troubleshooting No fish arches when Fish I.D. is turned off Noise Radar won’t Start Up Update the SoftwareReset the Unit Troubleshooting Index Index Marpa Index