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Lowrance electronic LMS-480M, LMS-480DF manual Antenna module

Models: LMS-480DF LMS-480M

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	Orange (Receive)
Com-1
Com-1	Shield (Ground)
To LMS-480	Shield (Ground)
To LMS-480

NMEA Transmit	To Other
	To Other
Ground	GPS Receiver

Com-1 wiring to receive NMEA position information

from some other GPS receiver.

	Yellow (Transmit)			NMEA Receive
Com-1
Com-1	Shield (Ground)			Ground
To LMS-480	Shield (Ground)			Ground

To Other

Device

Com-1 wiring to transmit NMEA position information

to another NMEA-compatible device.

LMS-480,	Sonar socket
rear view
Power/Data socket	Network socket

SP-X optional speed sensor

Data cable (four wires)

LGC-2000 25' extension cable

NMEA-2000

Power cable 60-ohmterminator

Transducer

Power Supply

cable

GPS

antenna module

LMS-480 cable connections.

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Lowrance electronic LMS-480M, LMS-480DF manual Antenna module

Contents

LMS-480M, LMS-480DF Lowrance Electronics Inc 12000 E. Skelly Dr Tulsa, OK USA Table of Contents Sec Sonar Troubleshooting Sec Basic GPS Operations 106 100102 Satellite Status 102 Navigation 104Sec System & GPS Setup Options 145 Sec Supplemental Material 191 175197 Page Read Me First Page Sonar GeneralCurrent drain Back-up memoryAutomatic ranging Audible alarmsSonar sounding Depth capability Graph recordingHow LMS-480 Sonar Works How LMS-480 GPS Works Page Introduction to GPS and Waas Page Arrow Keys How to use this manual typographical conventionsKeyboard Menu CommandsInstructions = Menu Sequences Page Preparations Transducer InstallationShoot-through hull installations Single-frequency transom installationsDual-frequency transom installations Single-frequency trolling motor installationsDeadrise less than Strakes Pad How low should you go?Good location Poor location Location Poor angle Transom Transducer centerline Hull bottom Shoot-thru-hull vs. Transom MountingDot Assembling the bracketTransducerTransducer bracket Ratchet Aligning the transducer on the transomRatchets Drilling mounting holes Assembling the transducerTransom Attaching transducer to transomBottom Hull Flat-bottom hull Deep-vee hull TMB-S bracket Internal tooth washer Bolt Nut Flat washer Trolling Motor Bracket Installation single-frequency onlyPartial fish arches Hulls With Floatation MaterialsTransducer aimed Transducer location High speed Trolling speed Testing Determines Best LocationTrue bottom Second bottom Manual range setting Spread epoxy here Sand this surface Shoot-thru-hull InstallationOptional Speed Sensor Installation Speed/Temperature SensorsTransom Bottom of hull Good locationOhm terminator To unit LGC-2000 Adapter extension cable GPS Antenna/Receiver ModulePowering a NMEA-2000 Buss NMEA-2000 Power cable Power ConnectionsPowering Your Unit Power Supply cable red and black wires Power connections for the LMS-480 series sonar/GPS unit Nmea 0183/DGPS Cable Connections NMEA/DGPS Wiring Data cableAntenna module LMS-480Mounting the Unit Bracket, In-Dash or Portable Bracket Installation173.9 137.9 Millimeter Inch 72.9 23.4 157.9 56.9 FrontMillimeters Inches In-Dash Installation146.5 113.5Cell battery MMC or SD Card Memory Card InstallationTo add an MMC or SD Card To remove an MMCThumb Screw Insert card face up This way Switch Boxes Other AccessoriesFace Cover Keyboard Basic Sonar OperationMain Menu Power/lights on and offMain Menu Satellite Status PagesMap Page Page Sonar Page, showing full sonar chart mode Basic Sonar Quick Reference Sonar Operations To adjust sensitivity To Restore Factory Settings Fish Symbols vs. Full Sonar ChartOther Free Training Aids Page To change the ASP level ASP Advanced Signal ProcessingDepth Alarms AlarmsZone Alarm Fish Alarm Calibrate Speed To turn the fish alarm onPress ↓ to Fish Alarmentexitexitexit Sonar ALARMSENT↓ to Fish AlarmentexitexitexitDepth Cursor Chart SpeedCursor line Depth box Depth Range AutomaticDepth Range Manual To switch to Manual Depth RangeTo turn Auto Depth Range on again To change the upper and lower limits Depth Range Upper and Lower LimitsTo turn off upper and lower limits FasTrackFish arches Area zoomed Fish I.D. Fish Symbols & Depths FishTrack To turn the Fish I.D. feature onTo turn on FishTrack FishReveal Symbols with FishTrack depthsFish Not Visible Fishfish arch Fish arches To turn FishReveal onFrequency Change Transducer Frequency LMS-480DF only To change the frequency setting to 50 kHzTo adjust the Grayline level To change the frequency setting to 200 kHzGrayline Grayline Hard Bottom Muddy bottom Muddy Hard Bottom bottom Hard Fish nearTo record or log chart data Log Sonar Chart DataHyperScroll Overlay Data Noise RejectionTo select data for display To turn off displayed data To return to the previous page, press ExitexitTo change displayed data font size Steering arrow Ping Speed & HyperScrollTo turn off HyperScroll To change Ping SpeedReset Water Distance Reset OptionsSet Keel Offset Page Sensitivity & Auto Sensitivity To adjust sensitivity in auto modeAutomatic Sensitivity To adjust sensitivity in manual mode Sonar Color ModeTo turn Auto Sensitivity back on To change the chart mode color scheme Sonar Page & Sonar Chart Display OptionsFull Sonar Chart Split Frequency Sonar Chart LMS-480DF only Split Zoom Sonar ChartDigital Data/Chart Customizing the Digital Data/Chart Screen FlashGraf Surface clutter Fish signal Approximately Feet Bottom signalMap With Sonar Split Screen Sonar SimulatorTitle bar with chart file name Play symbol flashing Press MENUMENU↓ to Browse MMC Filesentent Stop ChartSurface Clarity To adjust the Surface Clarity levelZoom & Zoom Bar Upper and Lower LimitsZoom Pan Page Unit freezes, locks up, or operates erratically Unit wont turn onNoise No fish arches when the Fish I.D. feature is offPage Page Section Basic GPS Operations Power/lights on and off Main Menu Pages Menu, showing some Map display options Page Trail line DisplaysCustomizable Data boxes Position105 Map Page Background map vs. MapCreate map content Position Distance andZoom Range bearing data Interstate Major Street Cursor line Minor StreetsPop-up Marker School POI RestaurantPage Page Basic GPS Quick Reference Moving Around the Map Zoom & Cursor Arrow Keys Find Your Current PositionSearching Selecting Any Map Item With the Cursor115 Set a Waypoint Create Waypoint at Current Position To create and save a WaypointStep Create Waypoint on Map Navigate To a WaypointCreate Waypoint by Entering a Position Navigate Back to MOB Waypoint Set Man Overboard MOB WaypointNavigate to Cursor Position on Map Navigate to a Point of Interest To Save a Trail Creating and Saving a TrailVisible symbol Active Symbol To turn on trail display Displaying a Saved TrailNavigating Trails To turn off trail displayVisual Trailing Present position arrow Trail point North Trail dotted line 126Alarm Indicator Line made From trail ArrivalArrow Custom Maps Transfer Custom Maps and GPS Data FilesGPS Data files Save Dataent Cancel Navigation Find Distance From Point to Point Find Distance From Current Position To Another LocationCreate Icon on Map IconsRoutes PC-created Routes Create and Save a RouteRoutes Created in the Unit Page Page Edit a Route Name Delete a RoutePress ↓ to select route nameENT↓ to Navigateent 138 Navigate a Route in Reverse Edit a Trail Color TrailsDelete a Trail Edit a Trail NameUtilities Waypoint Name WaypointsDelete a Waypoint Edit a WaypointSet a Waypoint by Average Position Selecting a WaypointSet a Waypoint by Projecting a Position Page Section System & GPS Setup Options Auto Satellite Search Important Alarm NotesCheck MMC Files and Storage Space Communications Port ConfigurationPress MENUMENU↓ to Browse MMC Filesent Configure Dgps Coordinate System Selection Configure NmeaPress MENUMENU↓ to GPS Setupent To configure a map fix To setup Loran TDMap Fix Customize Satellite Status Customize Page DisplaysCustomize Map Dgps StatusGPS Simulator Customize NavigationSimulating Trail or Route Navigation Map Auto Zoom Hide GPS FeaturesPress MENUMENU↓ to GPS Setupentent Initialize GPSMap Boundaries Map DataShow Map Data Pop-up Map InformationFill Water With White Map Datum SelectionMap Overlays Range Rings Lat/Long Grid Map Orientation Map Detail Category SelectionTrack Up mode, map shows N and arrow to indicate north Entexitexit Navionics ChartsPort Services icons Pop-up name box Cursor lines To view Port Services informationPort Information To view Tidal Current information Tidal Current InformationTide Information Cursor line Pop-up name box Tide Station icon To view tide informationPosition Pinning Pop-up HelpRequire Dgps Press MENUMENU↓ to GPS SETUPENT↓ to Require DgpsentScreen Contrast and Brightness Set Local Time Set LanguagePress MENUMENU↓ to GPS SETUPENT↓ to Show Waas Alarm Show Waas AlarmSoftware Version Information Track Smoothing Sounds and Alarm Sound StylesGeneral Trail Options Trail OptionsDelete All Trails Flash Trails on Screen OptionUpdate Trail Option Trail Visible/Invisible and Other Trail Options Units of MeasureDelete Trail New TrailSystem Setup Menu, left, Units of Measure Menu, right Find Addresses SearchingFind Address Menu Page Find Any Item Selected by Map Cursor Find Interstate Highway Exits 180 Find Map Places or Points of Interest POI Service NameENTFind by Name option, left, Find by Name menu, right Find a Street Find Streets or IntersectionsENT Find an Intersection 186 Find Waypoints 188 Page 190 Supplemental Material Datums Used by This Unit 192 193 194 FCC Compliance 196 Index 198 199 200 201 202 Lowrance Databases License Agreement Databases Limited Warranty Lowrance Electronics Full ONE-YEAR Warranty Not toll-free How to Obtain Service…Accessory Ordering Information for all countries Visit our web site