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Lowrance HDS-7 HDS Gen3 User Manual

Lowrance HDS-7 HDS Gen3
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HDS Gen3
Installation Manual
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Lowrance HDS-7 HDS Gen3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Display Size7 inches
Resolution800 x 480 pixels
TouchscreenYes
GPS AntennaInternal
ChartplotterYes
Waterproof RatingIPX7
Display TypeLCD
SonarYes
NetworkingNMEA 2000
Wireless ConnectivityWi-Fi
Card SlotsMicroSD
Weight1.36 kg

Summary

HDS Gen3 Overview

Front - Controls

Overview of the physical controls on the front of the HDS Gen3 display unit.

Rear - Connectors

Identification and purpose of all rear-mounted connectors on HDS Gen3 units.

MicroSD Card Slot

Information on using the MicroSD card slot for data storage and software updates.

Display Installation

Mounting Location

Guidelines for selecting an optimal mounting position for the display unit.

Bracket Mounting

Instructions for installing the display using the provided bracket.

Flush Mounting

Procedures for flush mounting the display unit into a panel.

Mounting the Transducer

Select a Transducer Location

Guidance on choosing the best hull location for transducer installation.

Attaching the Transducer

Steps for physically securing the transducer to the boat's transom.

Adjusting the Transducer

How to fine-tune transducer angle for optimal sonar performance.

Wiring

Guidelines

Recommended practices for safe and effective cable routing and connections.

Power Connection

Detailed instructions for connecting the display unit to the vessel's power supply.

Transducer Connection

How to connect sonar transducers to the HDS Gen3 display.

Ethernet Device Connection

Connecting other devices via Ethernet for data sharing.

NMEA 2000 Device Connection

Setting up the NMEA 2000 network for data communication.

Software Setup

First Time Startup

Initial configuration steps when powering on the device for the first time.

Source Selection

Configuring data sources for GPS, sonar, and other inputs.

Sonar Setup

Configuring internal sonar settings, including keel offset and calibration.

Radar Setup

Setup and adjustment procedures for the Broadband radar system.

Wifi Setup

Configuring wireless connectivity for tablet control and data streaming.

Dimensional Drawings

HDS 7 Gen3

Physical dimensions and specifications for the HDS-7 Gen3 model.

HDS 9 Gen3

Physical dimensions and specifications for the HDS-9 Gen3 model.

HDS 12 Gen3

Physical dimensions and specifications for the HDS-12 Gen3 model.

Accessories

NMEA 2000

List of available NMEA 2000 compatible accessories and their part numbers.

Display Accessories

Various accessories for HDS Gen3 displays, like bezels and suncovers.

Sonar Accessories

List of sonar transducers and related accessories.

Supported Data

NMEA 2000 Compliant PGN List

Comprehensive list of NMEA 2000 Parameter Group Numbers supported for data reception.

NMEA 0183 Supported Sentences

Table of NMEA 0183 data sentences supported for transmission and reception.

Specifications

Multi Function Display

Technical specifications for HDS-7, HDS-9, and HDS-12 Gen3 display models.

Interface

Details on Ethernet, NMEA 2000, NMEA 0183, and other connectivity interfaces.

Sonar

Technical details about the sonar capabilities, frequency, and output power.

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