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Lowrance HD LCX-110C User Manual

Lowrance HD LCX-110C
208 pages
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Pub. 988-0151-311
www.lowrance.com
LCX-25C; LCX-26C HD
LCX-110C; LCX-111C HD
Fish-finding Sonar & Mapping GPS
Operation Instructions

Table of Contents

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Lowrance HD LCX-110C Specifications

General IconGeneral
Sonar Frequency50/200 kHz
Sonar CapabilityYes
ChartplottingYes
Water ResistanceIPX7
Display TypeColor LCD
RMS Output Power500 watts
Peak to Peak Output Power4000W
Power Output12V
MemoryInternal
Display Size10.4 in

Summary

Section 1: Read Me First!

How Your Sonar Works

Explains the basics of sonar technology and how it works.

How Your GPS Works

Explains the basics of GPS technology and how the unit receives signals.

Introduction to GPS and WAAS

Introduces GPS and WAAS systems and their role in navigation.

How to use this manual: typographical conventions

Explains the formatting and conventions used in the manual for clarity.

Section 2: Installation & Accessories

Preparations

Outlines the recommended sequence for preparing and installing the sonar/GPS unit.

Transducer Installation

Provides detailed instructions for installing the sonar transducer on various boat types.

Recommended Tools and supplies

Lists recommended tools and supplies needed for installation.

Selecting a Transducer Location

Guides on choosing the optimal location for transducer mounting.

Shoot-thru-hull vs. Transom Mounting

Compares shoot-thru-hull and transom mounting methods for transducers.

Transom Transducer Assembly And Mounting

Details the assembly and mounting process for transom transducers.

Speed/Temperature Sensors

Describes the installation process for an optional speed/temperature sensor.

GPS Antenna/Receiver Module

Explains the installation and connection of the GPS antenna/receiver module.

Power Connections

Details how to connect the unit to power sources and manage power cables.

Mounting the Unit: Bracket or In-Dash

Covers options for mounting the main unit, either with a bracket or in-dash.

MMC or SDC Memory Card Installation

Explains how to install and use MMC or SD cards for data storage.

Other Accessories

Lists and describes other available accessories.

Section 3: Basic Sonar Operation

Keyboard

Describes the functions of each key on the unit's keyboard.

Power/lights on and off

Details how to turn the unit on and off and control its backlight.

Main Menu

Explains the structure and functions of the unit's main menu.

Pages

Describes the different page displays (Satellite Status, Navigation, Map, Sonar).

Sonar Quick Reference

Provides a simplified, step-by-step reference for common fish-finding situations.

Section 4: Sonar Options & Other Features

ASP (Advanced Signal Processing)

Explains the ASP feature for noise reduction and its settings.

Alarms

Details the different types of alarms (Fish, Zone, Depth) and how to configure them.

Calibrate Speed

Explains how to calibrate the speed sensor for accurate readings.

Chart Speed

Describes the chart speed setting and its effect on the display.

ColorLine

Explains how ColorLine helps distinguish echoes and targets based on signal strength.

Depth Cursor

Explains how to use the depth cursor to measure target depths.

Depth Range - Automatic

Details how to use and adjust automatic depth ranging for optimal display.

Depth Range - Manual

Explains how to manually set depth ranges for detailed viewing.

Depth Range - Upper and Lower Limits

Describes how to set custom upper and lower depth limits for focused viewing.

FasTrack

Explains the FasTrack feature for rapid updates and ice fishing.

Fish I.D. (Fish Symbols & Depths)

Details the Fish I.D. feature for identifying fish with symbols and its limitations.

FishTrack

Explains the FishTrack feature that shows the depth of fish symbols.

Frequency (Change Transducer Frequency)

Explains how to change transducer frequency (200 kHz vs 50 kHz) for different depths.

HyperScroll

Refers to Ping Speed controlling HyperScroll for faster screen updates.

Log Sonar Chart Data

Explains how to save sonar data logs to an MMC card for later playback.

Noise Rejection

Refers to ASP for noise rejection.

Overlay Data

Describes how to add or remove data overlays on the display.

Overlay Data Style

Explains how to change overlay data display between digital and analog gauges.

Ping Speed & HyperScroll

Explains Ping Speed and how it relates to HyperScroll mode.

Reset Options

Details how to restore all settings to factory defaults.

Reset Water Distance

Explains how to reset the water distance measurement to zero.

Set Keel Offset

Explains how to calibrate depth readings based on transducer mounting depth.

Sensitivity & Auto Sensitivity

Describes how to adjust sensitivity for optimal sonar signal clarity.

Sonar Chart Mode

Explains how to change the color scheme and display modes for the sonar chart.

Sonar Page & Sonar Chart Display Options

Lists the available sonar page display options like Full Sonar Chart.

Section 5: Sonar Troubleshooting

Unit won't turn on

Provides steps to diagnose and resolve issues when the unit does not power on.

Unit operates only in demo mode

Explains how to exit demo mode, usually related to disconnected sensors.

Unit freezes, locks up, or operates erratically

Offers solutions for unit freezing, locking up, or erratic operation, often due to electrical noise.

Weak bottom echo, digital readings erratic, or no fish signals

Addresses problems with weak bottom echoes, erratic readings, or lack of fish signals.

Bottom echo disappears at high speeds or erratic digital reading or weak bottom echo while boat is moving

Solves issues with bottom echo loss at high speeds or erratic readings when moving.

No fish arches when the Fish I.D. feature is off

Addresses missing fish arches when Fish I.D. is off, often related to sensitivity or zoom.

NOISE

Explains how electrical noise affects sonar display and methods to identify and minimize it.

Section 6: Basic GPS Operations

Keyboard

Describes the functions of each key on the unit's keyboard.

Power/lights on and off

Details how to turn the unit on and off and control its backlight.

Main Menu

Explains the structure and functions of the unit's main menu.

Pages

Describes the different page displays (Satellite Status, Navigation, Map, Sonar).

GPS Quick Reference

Provides a quick reference for basic GPS operations and navigation.

Section 7: Advanced GPS Operations

Find Distance From Current Position

Explains how to measure the distance from the current position to a selected location.

Find Distance from Point to Point

Details how to measure the distance between any two points on the map.

Icons

Describes how to create, use, and delete icons on the map for marking locations.

Routes

Explains what routes are and how they are used for navigation.

Section 8 System & GPS Setup Options

Alarms

Details the GPS alarms (Arrival, Off Course, Anchor) and their settings.

Auto Satellite Search

Explains how the unit automatically searches for and acquires satellite signals.

Check MMC Files and Storage Space

Describes how to view MMC files and check available storage space.

Communications Port Configuration

Explains how to configure communication ports for data transfer with other devices.

Configure NMEA

Details how to configure NMEA sentences for specific data transmissions.

Coordinate System Selection

Explains how to select coordinate systems (Degrees, UTM, MGRS, etc.) for position display.

Map Fix

Describes how to use Map Fix to find your position relative to a reference on a printed map.

Customize Page Displays

Explains how to customize data boxes on page displays for on-screen information.

GPS Simulator

Describes how to use the GPS simulator for practice and testing navigation features.

Hide GPS Features

Explains how to hide GPS menus and features when no GPS antenna is connected.

Initialize GPS

Describes how to set a starting position for the GPS unit, simulating a different location.

Map Auto Zoom

Explains the auto zoom feature that adjusts map scale during navigation.

Map Data

Details options for map display, including turning maps on/off, pop-up info, and map boundaries.

Map Orientation

Explains how to set map orientation (North Up, Track Up, Course Up).

Navionics Charts

Describes how to display Navionics electronic charts from an MMC card.

Port Information

Explains how to view port services information indicated by anchor icons on maps.

Tidal Current Information

Describes how to view tidal current data using icons on Navionics charts.

Tide Information

Explains how to view tide station information and daily tidal data.

Section 9: Searching

Find Addresses

Explains how to search for specific addresses using the unit.

Find Any Item Selected by Map Cursor

Describes how to find information about any item selected on the map via the cursor.

Find Interstate Highway Exits

Details how to search for and locate interstate highway exits and services.

Find Map Places or Points of Interest (POI)

Explains how to search for various points of interest (POIs) on the map.

Find Streets or Intersections

Details how to search for specific streets and intersections on the map.

Find Waypoints

Explains how to search for saved waypoints by name or nearest location.

Section 10: Supplemental Material

Datums Used by This Unit

Lists the various geodetic datums supported by the unit.

FCC Compliance

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