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Lowrance Elite 5m GPS User Manual

Lowrance Elite 5m GPS
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Installation & Operation
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Elite 5 Sonar/GPS & Elite 5m GPS
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Lowrance Elite 5m GPS Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandLowrance
ModelElite 5m GPS
CategorySonar
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Installation

Elite Series Installation Overview

Provides an introduction to the installation process for the Elite series units.

Transducer Installation Methods

Details various methods for mounting the transducer, including transom, shoot-thru-hull, and trolling motor.

Display Unit Mounting

Instructions for securely mounting the main display unit.

Connecting to Power

Steps for correctly wiring the unit to the power source.

Basic Operation

Getting Started

Covers initial setup, turning the unit on/off, and basic functions.

Menu Operation and Navigation

Explains how to navigate menus, access pages, and use context menus.

Making Adjustments and Settings

Details how to adjust settings using scrollbars, on/off features, and dropdown menus.

Entering Text and Fishing Modes

Covers text input for naming items and using specialized fishing modes.

Advanced Mode and Restore Defaults

Explains enabling advanced features and resetting unit settings to factory defaults.

Pages

Steer Page Overview

Describes the Steer page, including compass and navigation data.

Sonar Page Overview

Details the Sonar page, showing water column and amplitude scope.

Chart/Sonar and Chart Pages

Explains the split-screen Chart/Sonar and the real-time Chart page views.

Overlay Data Customization

Instructions for selecting, adding, and configuring overlay data on display pages.

Sonar Operation

Using Your Sonar

Introduction to sonar functions, including history and menus.

Sonar History and Cursor Mode

How to review sonar history and exit cursor mode.

Sonar Menu and Basic Settings

Accessing the Sonar menu for new waypoints and adjustments.

Sensitivity, Depth, and Range Settings

Adjusting key sonar parameters like sensitivity, depth, and custom range.

Ping Speed, Frequency, and Display Modes

Configuring sonar ping speed, frequency, and split-screen views.

Advanced Sonar Features (Color, Fish ID, Ice Mode)

Using Color palettes, Fish ID, Ice Mode, and Stop Sonar.

Chart Operation

Using Your Chart

Introduction to chart functions, including navigation and data management.

Waypoint Management (Create, Edit, Show, Goto, Delete)

Comprehensive guide to creating, editing, and managing waypoints.

Route Creation and Navigation

Step-by-step instructions for creating and navigating routes.

Trail Management (Create, Edit, Navigate)

How to create, edit, and navigate trails.

Map Orientation and Data Display

Setting map orientation and controlling chart data display.

Settings

System Settings (Language, Time, GPS, Audio)

Configuring unit language, time, GPS source, and audio.

Navigation Settings (Arrival Radius, Off Course, WAAS)

Adjusting navigation parameters and enabling WAAS/MSAS/EGNOS.

Chart Settings (Grid Lines, Waypoints, Trails)

Customizing chart display elements like grid lines and data visibility.

Sonar Settings (Surface Clarity, Manual Mode, Fishing Mode)

Fine-tuning sonar performance through various modes and clarity settings.

Installation Settings (Keel Offset, Temp Calibration)

Setting installation-specific parameters like keel offset and temperature calibration.

Alarms and Units

Configuring audible alarms and units of measure for the device.

Specifications

General and Transducer Specifications

Details on physical dimensions, display, power, and transducer characteristics.

GPS and Mapping Specifications

Information regarding GPS antenna, mapping card compatibility, and waypoint limits.

Limited Warranty and Service Information

Overview of warranty terms, coverage, and how to obtain service.

How to Obtain Service

Service Contact Information

Toll-free numbers and contact details for customer service in different regions.

Accessory Ordering Information

Guidance on ordering optional accessories and parts for the unit.

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