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Lowrance Elite-9 User Manual

Lowrance Elite-9
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Mark-4, Elite-4, Elite-5, Elite-7 & Elite-9
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Lowrance Elite-9 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Display Size9 inches
Resolution800 x 480 pixels
GPSYes
Waypoints3000
Routes100
MicroSD SlotYes
Waterproof RatingIPX7
Sonar TypeCHIRP, DownScan Imaging
Sonar Frequencies83/200 kHz, 455/800 kHz
Power Output500W RMS
NetworkingNMEA 2000
Operating Temperature-15°C to +55°C

Summary

Unit Controls and Initial Setup

Unit Control Functions

Explains the purpose of each button and slot on the unit.

Getting Started Procedures

Guides through turning on, setting backlight, and selecting GPS source.

microSD Card Handling

Inserting and Removing Cards

Instructions for proper microSD card insertion and removal.

Basic Operation and Navigation

Setup Wizard and Page Selection

Initial unit setup and navigating between display pages.

Sonar and Chart Display Menus

Accessing Downscan, Sonar, and Chart Menus

How to open menus for various display modes.

Menu Navigation and Interaction

Menu Navigation Techniques

Using keypad and ENTER for menu interaction.

Text Entry and Fishing Modes

Entering Text Data

Process for inputting text for waypoints, routes, or trails.

Cursor Navigation and Waypoint Actions

Cursor Movement and Goto Cursor

Controlling the cursor and navigating to its position.

Unit Modes and System Settings

Advanced, Standby, and Restore Defaults

Managing unit modes and resetting system settings.

Display Page Information

Steer and Sonar Page Displays

Information shown on the Steer and Sonar pages.

Specialized Display Pages

Downscan and Chart Page Details

Features and information on Downscan and Chart pages.

Combo Pages Configuration

Combo Page Layouts and Customization

Understanding pre-configured combo pages and how to customize them.

Overlay Data Management

Showing and Configuring Overlay Data

Managing data displayed on sonar and chart pages.

Customizing Overlay Data Sources

Selecting Data Sources for Overlays

Choosing devices that provide data for display overlays.

Sonar Operation Fundamentals

CHIRP Sonar Technology

Utilizing CHIRP for improved sonar performance.

Sonar History and Menu Access

Trackback Feature for Sonar History

Reviewing past sonar data by scrolling backward.

Sonar Settings and Waypoints

Waypoint Creation and Sensitivity Adjustment

Marking locations and adjusting sonar sensitivity/colorline.

Sonar Display Options

Noise Rejection, Clarity, Zoom, and Color

Adjusting display parameters like noise, clarity, zoom, and color.

Advanced Sonar Features

Amplitude Scope, Fish ID, Downscan, and Stop Sonar

Utilizing advanced sonar features and controls.

Sonar Data Logging and Settings

Logging Sonar Data and Overlay Options

Recording sonar data and managing overlays.

Sonar Modes and Fishing Presets

Manual Mode and Fishing Mode Usage

Applying manual control and fishing presets for sonar.

Installation and Calibration Procedures

Installation Settings and Calibration

Configuring keel offset, speed, temperature, and transducer type.

DownScan Operation Overview

DownScan Menu and Trackback

Accessing Downscan menus and reviewing sonar history.

DownScan Display Adjustments

Waypoint Creation and Contrast Settings

Marking locations and adjusting screen contrast for Downscan.

DownScan Range, Frequency, and Options

Custom Range, Frequency, and Ping Speed

Configuring sonar parameters for Downscan operation.

DownScan Display Enhancements

Noise Rejection, Clarity, Zoom, and Color

Fine-tuning Downscan display for optimal clarity.

Sonar Control and Data Logging

Stopping Sonar and Logging Data

Managing sonar transmission and recording sonar data.

Chart Operation Introduction

Chart Menu and Waypoint Creation

Navigating the chart menu and marking waypoints.

Waypoints, Routes, and Trails Management

Waypoints Screen and Editing

Managing waypoints, including editing their properties.

Waypoint and Route Functions

Creating Routes

Step-by-step instructions for creating a new route.

Trails Management and Creation

Trails Screen and Trail Creation Process

Interface for trails and customizing new trails.

Trail Recording and Chart Display Options

Trail Recording and Overlay Data on Chart

Managing trail recording and adding data to charts.

Chart Display Properties and Navigation Settings

Navigation Settings Overview

Configuring arrival radius, off-course distance, and WAAS/MSAS/EGNOS.

Navigation Alarm Settings

Arrival Radius, Off Course, and Bearings Settings

Configuring navigation alarms and bearing calculation methods.

AIS System Overview and Setup

AIS Functionality and Setup Procedures

Understanding AIS and configuring its operational settings.

System Settings and Configuration

System Menu and Manual Mode Configuration

Accessing system settings and configuring manual mode.

General Unit Settings and Features

Basic Unit Settings (Language, Audio, Time, GPS)

Configuring language, audio alerts, time, and GPS status.

Advanced Features and System Defaults

Managing trip data, advanced mode, and system defaults.

Advanced Features and Alarm Configuration

Alarm Configuration and Thresholds

Setting up and customizing various alarm thresholds.

Network Connectivity and Simulation

NMEA 2000 and GPS Source Selection

Configuring NMEA 2000 and selecting GPS sources.

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