Lowrance LMS 330C

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Sec. 1: Read Me First9
Capabilities and Specifications: LMS-330C and LMS-335C DF11
How Lowrance Sonar Works13
How Lowrance GPS Works14
Introduction to GPS and WAAS16
Free Training Aids Available18
- Sonar Viewer18
- Unit Emulator19
How to Use this Manual: Typographical Conventions20
Sec. 2: Installation & Accessories23
Preparations23
Transducer Installation23
- Selecting a Transducer Location24
- Shoot-Thru-Hull Vs. Transom Mounting26
- Transom Transducer Assembly and Mounting27
- Trolling Motor Bracket Installation33
- Transducer Orientation and Fish Arches33
- Shoot-Thru-Hull Preparation and Installation34
Speed/Temperature Sensors38
- Optional Temperature Sensor38
- Optional Speed Sensor Installation38
GPS Antenna/Receiver Module40
- GPS Module Installation41
- Connecting Directly to the Unit43
- Connecting to a NMEA 2000 Network43
Power Connections44
Powering a NMEA 2000 Buss (NMEA 2000 Power Cable)45
Powering Your Unit (Power Supply Cable)45
NMEA 2000 Cable Connections47
NMEA 0183 Cable Connections (Data Cable)48
Mounting the Unit: Bracket, In-Dash or Portable49
MMC or SD Card Memory Card Installation52
Face Cover53
Other Accessories54
Switch Boxes54
Sec. 3: Basic Sonar Operation55
Keyboard55
Power/Lights (Turn Unit on and Off)56
Main Menu56
Satellite Status Page58
Navigation Page59
- Map Page59
- Sonar Page60
Basic Sonar Quick Reference63
Sonar Operations64
- Fish Symbols Vs. Full Sonar Chart66
Sec. 4: Sonar Options & Other Features67
ASP (Advanced Signal Processing)67
Alarms68
- Depth Alarms68
- Zone Alarm69
- Fish Alarm70
Calibrate Speed71
Chart Speed72
Colorline73
Depth Cursor74
Depth Range - Automatic75
Depth Range - Manual75
- To Turn Auto Depth Range on Again75
Depth Range - Upper and Lower Limits76
Fastrack77
Fish I.D. (Fish Symbols & Depths)78
Fishtrack79
Frequency (Change Transducer Frequency)79
Hyperscroll80
Iceview Chart Mode (Signal Interpretation)81
- Signal Band Movement81
- Signal Band Color81
- Signal Band Thickness82
Log Sonar Chart Data82
Noise Rejection83
Overlay Data83
Ping Speed & Hyperscroll85
Reset Water Distance87
Reset Options87
Set Keel Offset88
Sensitivity & Auto Sensitivity89
Turn Auto Sensitivity Back on90
- Sonar Chart Mode90
- Sonar Page & Sonar Chart Display Options91
- Full Sonar Chart91
- Split Zoom Sonar Chart92
- Digital Data92
- Customizing the Digital Data Screen93
- Flashgraf94
- Flasher95
- Map with Sonar Split Screen95
Sonar Simulator96
Stop Chart98
Surface Clarity99
Upper and Lower Limits100
Zoom & Zoom Bar100
Zoom Pan100
Sec. 5: Sonar Troubleshooting103
Sec. 6: Basic GPS Operations107
Keyboard107
Power/Lights (Turn Unit on and Off)108
Main Menu108
- Sonar Page110
- Satellite Status Page110
- Navigation Page112
- Map Page114
  - Background Map Vs. Mapcreate Map Content116
  - Resize Window Command118
Basic GPS Quick Reference120
Find Your Current Position121
Moving Around the Map: Zoom & Cursor Arrow Keys121
Selecting any Map Item with the Cursor122
Searching122
Set a Waypoint125
- Create Waypoint at Current Position125
- Create Waypoint on Map126
- Create Waypoint by Entering a Position126
Navigate to a Waypoint127
Set man Overboard (MOB) Waypoint128
Navigate Back to MOB Waypoint128
Navigate to Cursor Position on Map129
Navigate to a Point of Interest130
Creating and Saving a Trail130
Displaying a Saved Trail132
- Navigating Trails133
- Visual Trailing133
- Navigate a Trail (Forward)133
- Navigate a Back Trail (Backtrack, or Reverse)136
- Transfer Custom Maps and GPS Data Files136
- Cancel Navigation138
Sec. 7: Advanced GPS Operations139
Find Distance from Current Position to Another Location139
Find Distance from Point to Point139
Icons140
- Create Icon on Map140
- Create Icon at Current Position140
- Delete an Icon141
- Navigate to an Icon141
Routes142
- Create and Save a Route142
  - PC-Created Routes142
  - Routes Created in the Unit142
- Delete a Route145
- Edit a Route Name145
- Edit Route Waypoints145
- Navigate a Route146
- Navigate a Route in Reverse147
Trails148
- Delete a Trail148
- Edit a Trail Name148
- Edit a Trail Color149
- Edit a Trail Pattern149
Utilities150
- Alarm Clock150
- Sun/Moon Rise & Set Calculator150
- Trip Calculator150
- Trip down Timer150
- Trip up Timer150
Waypoints150
- Delete a Waypoint150
- Edit a Waypoint (Name, Symbol and Position)150
- Selecting a Waypoint151
- Set a Waypoint by Average Position151
- Set a Waypoint by Projecting a Position152
- Sec. 8: System & GPS Setup Options153
- Alarms153
- Check MMC Files and Storage Space154
- Communications Port Configuration154
- Configure NMEA155
- Coordinate System Selection156
- Setup Loran TD157
- Map Fix158
- Customize Page Displays159
- Customize Satellite Status Page159
- Customize Navigation Page159
- Customize Map Page159
GPS Simulator159
- Simulating Trail or Route Navigation160
Hide GPS Features161
Initialize GPS161
Map Auto Zoom161
Map Data162
- Show Map Data162
- Pop-Up Map Information162
- Map Boundaries163
- Fill Water with White163
- Map Overlays (Range Rings; Lat/Long Grid)163
Map Datum Selection163
Map Detail Category Selection164
Map Orientation165
Navionics  Charts166
- Display a Navionics Chart166
- Port Information167
- Tidal Current Information168
- Tide Information170
Pop-Up Help171
Position Pinning172
Reset Options172
Require WAAS173
Screen Contrast and Brightness173
Set Language174
Set Local Time175
Show WAAS Alarm175
Software Version Information176
Sounds and Alarm Sound Styles176
Track Smoothing177
- Trail Options178
- Delete All Trails178
- Update Trail Option178
- Update Trail Criteria (Auto, Time, Distance)178
- Trail Update Rate (Time, Distance)179
- Delete Trail179
- New Trail180
- Trail Visible/Invisible and Other Trail Options180
- Transparency180
- Units of Measure181
Sec. 9: Searching183
Find Addresses184
Find any Item Selected by Map Cursor187
Find Interstate Highway Exits187
Find Map Places or Points of Interest (POI)190
Find Streets or Intersections192
Find Waypoints196
Sec. 10: Supplemental Material199
Fcc Compliance203
Index205
How to Obtain Service214

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