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Lowrance HDS Gen3 - User Manual

Lowrance HDS Gen3
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HDS Gen3
Operator Manual
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Table of Contents

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Summary

Preface and Introduction

Disclaimer and Trademarks

Manual disclaimer, owner responsibility, and product/company trademarks.

Navico Product References

Lists Navico products that the manual may refer to.

Regulatory and Manual Information

Details regulatory statements, manual assumptions, and version.

Getting Started with HDS Gen3

Operating the System

Explains how to operate the HDS Gen3 using keys and touchscreen.

Front Panel and Keys Overview

Identifies and describes the functions of the front panel buttons.

The Home Page Interface

Details the layout and function of the Home page.

Application and Split Pages

Explains how applications are presented in panels and split pages.

Basic System Operation

System Controls Dialog

Accessing and using the quick system settings dialog.

Powering the Unit On;Off and Standby

Instructions for turning the unit on, off, and entering standby mode.

Display Illumination and Touchscreen Lock

Adjusting screen brightness and locking the touchscreen.

Using Menus, Dialogs, and Cursors

Guidance on navigating menus, dialogs, and using the cursor.

Chart Navigation and Features

The Chart Panel Display

Explains the elements and symbology displayed on the chart panel.

Chart Data and Types

Information on available chart data, sources, and showing dual chart types.

Positioning Vessel and Chart Orientation

How to orient the chart and display vessel position.

Measuring Distance and Creating Routes

Instructions for measuring distances and creating navigation routes.

Navigating and Autopilot

Steer Panel and Navigation Data

Details of the Steer panel and its data fields.

Navigating to Positions and Routes

Procedures for navigating to cursor positions or predefined routes.

Autopilot Control and Settings

Setup and operation of trolling and outboard motor autopilots.

Sonar and StructureScan Operation

Understanding the Sonar Image

Explains the Sonar image, its components, and basic interpretation.

Configuring Sonar Settings

How to adjust range, frequency, sensitivity, and other sonar settings.

StructureScan Image and Setup

Details on StructureScan images, zooming, and setup options.

Advanced StructureScan Settings

Covers surface clarity, noise rejection, and image flipping.

System Maintenance and Features

Wireless Connection and Hotspots

Connecting to wireless networks and using GoFree features.

Radar Panel and Operation

Explains the Radar panel, modes, range, and image adjustment.

Touchscreen Operation Guide

Basic touchscreen gestures and their functions.

System Maintenance and Backups

Covers preventive maintenance, calibration, and data backup.

Summary

Preface and Introduction

Disclaimer and Trademarks

Manual disclaimer, owner responsibility, and product/company trademarks.

Navico Product References

Lists Navico products that the manual may refer to.

Regulatory and Manual Information

Details regulatory statements, manual assumptions, and version.

Getting Started with HDS Gen3

Operating the System

Explains how to operate the HDS Gen3 using keys and touchscreen.

Front Panel and Keys Overview

Identifies and describes the functions of the front panel buttons.

The Home Page Interface

Details the layout and function of the Home page.

Application and Split Pages

Explains how applications are presented in panels and split pages.

Basic System Operation

System Controls Dialog

Accessing and using the quick system settings dialog.

Powering the Unit On;Off and Standby

Instructions for turning the unit on, off, and entering standby mode.

Display Illumination and Touchscreen Lock

Adjusting screen brightness and locking the touchscreen.

Using Menus, Dialogs, and Cursors

Guidance on navigating menus, dialogs, and using the cursor.

Chart Navigation and Features

The Chart Panel Display

Explains the elements and symbology displayed on the chart panel.

Chart Data and Types

Information on available chart data, sources, and showing dual chart types.

Positioning Vessel and Chart Orientation

How to orient the chart and display vessel position.

Measuring Distance and Creating Routes

Instructions for measuring distances and creating navigation routes.

Navigating and Autopilot

Steer Panel and Navigation Data

Details of the Steer panel and its data fields.

Navigating to Positions and Routes

Procedures for navigating to cursor positions or predefined routes.

Autopilot Control and Settings

Setup and operation of trolling and outboard motor autopilots.

Sonar and StructureScan Operation

Understanding the Sonar Image

Explains the Sonar image, its components, and basic interpretation.

Configuring Sonar Settings

How to adjust range, frequency, sensitivity, and other sonar settings.

StructureScan Image and Setup

Details on StructureScan images, zooming, and setup options.

Advanced StructureScan Settings

Covers surface clarity, noise rejection, and image flipping.

System Maintenance and Features

Wireless Connection and Hotspots

Connecting to wireless networks and using GoFree features.

Radar Panel and Operation

Explains the Radar panel, modes, range, and image adjustment.

Touchscreen Operation Guide

Basic touchscreen gestures and their functions.

System Maintenance and Backups

Covers preventive maintenance, calibration, and data backup.

Lowrance HDS Gen3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TouchscreenYes
WaterproofIPX7
Ethernet Ports1
Display Size7, 9, 12 inches
SonarCHIRP, StructureScan HD
GPSYes, built-in
NetworkingEthernet, NMEA 2000
Frequency50/83/200 kHz
Power Output500W RMS
Operating Voltage12V DC
Card SlotsYes, microSD
Operating Temperature-15°C to +55°C (5°F to 131°F)
DimensionsVaries by model
WeightVaries by model
Display Resolution800 x 480 pixels
Storage Temperature-20°C to +60°C

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